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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1947

Page

6

Willis Warns County Tax Increase Looms After Budget Reorg

Willis warns that county mill tax increases may be needed to balance the 1947 budget. After reorganizing, Fred Lamberton chaired the board as Controller Harvey Willis cites rising departmental costs and pending salary raises of 15 dollars monthly for county employees. A half to one full mill increase is considered to cover anticipated deficits, with further expansions and equipment purchases adding strain.

ERSE Fred Lamberton Harvey Willis Willis

Street Commissioner Named By City Council Fetambiniiart

Fire Chief Andrew Paulson submitted his annual report showing the department answered 106 calls last year. They used 12,000 feet of 2 ½ inch lines and responded to 39 fire alarms, 7 still alarms, 4 false alarms, and 17 chimney alarms. The Board of Health reorganized with Mayor Kinley named president and Don Williams as clerk. Police Chief Flanigan was appointed city health officer with two assistants, Paul Goodman and George Burlingath, named. An East Main Street residence was found not properly equipped with fire escapes, prompting a request to regulate fire hazards in structures used as partment buildings.

Andrew Paulson Council Bruss Board of Health Kinley Don Williams Flanigan Paul Goodman George Burlingathe

Firemen's basketball set for Sparta clash January eve

Sparta News Letter reports Banes Lone Wines DRINKS as the Firemen basketball team will meet Townville Firemen in Sparta on Wednesday evening. The column covers local social events, club meetings, New Year's Eve gatherings, prayer meetings, and school sports with multiple residents named.

Spartansburg Townville Firemen Sparta DcKinney Ane Patty R. V. Shreve Harland Burlingame W. 3. Lemison Jesse Goodwill Concord Comers William Scouten Philip Northrop Willis Northrop Neil Stranshaw 600 Club Sparta Fire Company Friendly Neighbors Club Bessie Obert Obert High John Weidner Low Clark Jence Nichols Nea Hopkins Ester Jackman Leo Jackman Low Roger Mays Dot Nichols Donna Jackman Clifford Richardson Banes Lone Wines

RHEUMATIC RELIEF CLAIM FOR RHU-AID PROMOTES CURE

A local Corry reader reports dramatic relief after using RHU-AID for muscular rheumatism. He says persistent bone pain and stiffness vanished by the second day, swelling reduced, and he feels like a new man. The ad asserts RHU-AID targets rheumatic and neuritic pains with three quoted ingredients.

Corry

Sister of Corryite Dies in Varysburg

Harold G. Wolfe of this city mourns as his sister Miss Lulu Wolfe dies at her Varysburg home after a long illness. She had been in critical condition since before Christmas. Mr. Wolfe left for Varysburg, while his wife and son live there since last fall to care for Miss Wolfe and their mother. Funeral details are not yet available.

Harold G. Wolfe Lulu ‘Wolfe Varysburg Mr. Wolfe Miss Wolfe Mr.Wolfe

Man from Mississippi Leaves Washington for Louisiana

The Man Bileo of Mississippi departs his Washington residence with a thermos in hand. He travels to New Orleans where the Delta senator elect is expected to undergo an operation for cancer of the month. International events follow.

Theodore G

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