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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1936
Page
8
Washington dispatch sketches national mood around President Roosevelt and Borah. It notes voters split over Roosevelt’s family and tax policy, concerns over his personal life, and the appeal of Borah as a vote getter. West coast labor tensions and Hollywood stars fleeing taxes also surface.
Rev Father Stephen Malakic, pastor of the Greek Catholic church at Ramey Pennsylvania, is charged with embezzling church funds. He has been a fugitive, with a warrant issued after a St Louis arrest, and Clearfield county police plan to bring him to the February term. Detective Morris Jonen traveled to St Louis to escort him back.
A Kansas man identified as Giry from Grome? is sentenced to abstain from liquor and forbidden to attend church regularly for a period. The ban follows a reform or probation-related charge with unclear details and is linked to a first offense.
Justice John W. Kephart assumes chief justiceship at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court with a $20,000 salary. He succeeds 84-year-old Chief Justice Robert Prager as new term begins amid statewide court reshuffles. Judge Horace Stern and Justice H. Edgar Barnes take seats as senior members, with Stern winning seniority for the high bench. Ceremonies occur in Philadelphia as other appointments circulate, including Kalodner to the Common Pleas Court and Kelly to Philadelphia mayor, Wilson to city controller, and White to state controller.
Dairy cattle and poultry exhibits are planned for the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, January 20 to 24. More than 400 dairy cattle will be shown with county herd exhibits and health club groups. Dressed turkey classes will also be featured, with large and small birds in blood and feather dress. Messages cover milk testing, warmth for poultry houses, grain for ewes, and moldy corn dangers.
The Bureau of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a year-end call for the condition of national banks as of December 21. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation asked nonmember banks not in the Federal Reserve System to report condition, earnings and dividends as of December 31, 1985.
Walter Balsis aged 30 stood six feet tall in court charged with playing hockey on a street. He pleaded guilty and appeared in Montreal court abashed and unable to speak clearly during arraignment.
John B. McDade state American Legion commander will be guest of honor at a dinner for Gi service men in Franklin on Wednesday evening at 6:80 o clock. Franklin post commander Curlew Snyder said the visit highlights veterans program in Washington. Adjutant John A. Minin noted this is the post’s second time hosting a state commander since its organization.
William Bartwell, 93, a Civil War veteran, and his 91-year-old wife mark their 71st anniversary, unofficially New England’s oldest married couple. In Hamilton, Ontario a lion may rely on relief after a carnival ended, leaving its owner, Miss Jean Manson, stranded.
In Harrisburg the State WPA will start music projects employing about 700 unemployed musicians next week across seven of sixteen districts. Approval of additional jobs may add around 400 musicians to the relief roster, with auditions already approving 45 of 49 examined. about 200 more auditions remain to be heard.
The 20th Pennsylvania Farm Show opens January 20 in Harrisburg and runs four days. It promises the largest exhibit yet with 7,000 cash prizes totaling $87,954. Delegations from 29 farm groups will attend, and features include 4-H, vocational programs, rural plays, horse shows, and livestock auctions. Government officials and state experts will present addresses and demonstrations throughout the event.
Dearborn Michigan January 6 Ford Motor Company announces a new twenty five dollar a month plan to finance new V eight Ford cars. Basel Ford president says plan reduces finance charges and adds broad insurance protection. Plan features include monthly payments of 25 dollars, low down payment, one half percent monthly finance rate and 50 deductible collision and theft coverage plus other damage protection.
Zem Zem Hospital for Crippled Children, a rare county institution, seeks a share of 42 850 000 in federal funds designated for the Children’s area under the Social Security Act. States expected to apply for the money, which requires matching funds and local provisions. Money not yet available. act provisions face implementation hurdles after Congress approval and past funding shortfalls.
Rus san county closes desks for last time as term ends. Prothonotary James N. Wilen Clerk of Courts Annable Young Recorder of Deeds Odessie H. Plate and Commissioners Rollo McCray Joseph F. Rogan retire. Terms unofficially end today after duties concluded Saturday.
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