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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
6
A string of small items from the region includes District Commander Lloyd Stowe delaying a trip to Morrisburg for a capstone rally after a frosty night. Other notes mention changes in personnel, a funeral in Erie County, a farm relief vote, a broken leg scare, aviation chatter, and local poultry show results.
Northwestern Pennsylvania temperance rally planned at the last Presbyterian church in Erie next Monday. District includes Venango, Butler, McKean, Warren, Crawford, Erie and others with programs of vocal solos, ministerial addresses, and a Paris Peace Pact pageant by Erie youths. A count C Crues address on Living in Darkness outlines State Emergency Relief Board ration measures and nutrition center plans.
Erie County budget officials warn 1933 deficits require drastic reductions as unpaid taxes rise from 1928 to 1932. The controller cites up to 25 percent unpaid on December totals and says current year revenues must cover only a portion of appropriations. No tax increases planned. budget to be kept within new millage estimates. County commissioners join Willis in drafting the expenditures document next week.
Mrs. Fred Armstrong of 112 Seas and Avenue died at Gorry Hospital at 6 o clock after a brief illness. Born October 1 1884 in Brockport New York she was daughter of J F and Mary Finna. A Brockport High School graduate later a teacher she lived in Brockport Ridgway Corry for three years and leaves husband son Franklin and three daughters Mary Jane Blaine at home a brother Leonard Frant of Brace Hart and a sister Mrs Louis Lundy of Corry. The body rests at the home and will be taken to Brockport for services Saturday at Brockport M I Church conducted by Rev C Winslow and Rev Himes.
Twenty eight members of the Helping Hand club met in the hall Thursday afternoon for officer election. Officers named were President Mrs Morris Bernstein Vice President Mrs Henry Weapel Secretary Mrs J W Ckmirlke and Treasurer Mrs L Smith. Reports showed creditable work for the Orphans Home in Meadville. Past president Mrs Alice Tileworth was presented with a gift by President Bernstein. Two members Mrs J Gallagher and Mrs Charles Perkins celebrated their 60th wedding anniversaries. Plans were made for year work with committees appointed. A six o clock dinner was served. PS Austin went to Erie to spend the day on business.
Classified note lists cheap apartments and flats for rent including furnished upper flat. Mentions J B Patterson and a July 1 entry. Also reports Ford improving at home on Delaware Street after illness and confinement to bed for several weeks.
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