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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1935

Page

6

Lanston to furnish RWD tools as board splits

Corry I Priest's brother dies in an auto crash as the Corry School District board splits over renting equipment. A proposed $10 weekly rental is approved amid protests by Mrs. Barnes and John Love, with debate over supervision, procurement, and who may supply tools. The session included absences due to illness and scrutiny of prior bids and roles.

Lanston Corry I Priest Ohn A. Lanston Comy Eucatio Satuday B. C. Barnes John E. Love Hillstrom Dewey Geiger Barnes A. W. Harmon East Wayne Street Ove Tanston Patterson Lambing Pattersly Mr. Love Pr. Boonett Messrs. Lembing Brown Taying Corry Homer Wan Evenine Journal Blaine Kincaid

Former Corry Resident Dies in Erie

Friends report the death of George Knapp at his home 606 Browns Avenue Erie Sunday morning after a week long illness. He was well known in this city and Mrs Knapp is a former Corry girl Miss Charlotte Peterson. Funeral services will be held at Bile Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock.

Edward Rossbacher West Church Street Rossbacher Richard Rossbacher Fourth Ward George Knapp Browns Avenue Erie

Directors Clash After Heated Words at Board Meeting

Bitter feelings between Jolin B. Laye and John W. Lambing erupted after Saturday's special Board of Education meeting. The two school directors exchanged blows as President Brown and Dr. Bennett intervened, ending the clash amid ongoing charges and counter-charges.

Board of Education Jolin B. Laye John W. Lambing Plasn Brown Bennett

RAF records set as 1984 flying miles top prior totals

London January 21 British Royal Air Force aircraft logged about 47 million miles in 1984 a conservative estimate and a postwar flying record The prior peak was 44 million miles in 1933 The report notes fatal accidents 19 with 28 deaths in 1984 versus 22 and 87 in 1921 and marks 1926 as the worst year for aviation casualties The force also flew under active service conditions policing over a million square miles and doubled exercise activity

London Royal Air Force Adition

Former Sparta Resident Phillip Blakeslee Dies

Phillip Blakeslee, 16, once of Spartansburg, moved to Mankato six years ago and died suddenly Saturday afternoon. Private funeral at Kelly Bowman Funeral Home in Mankato. body to be shipped to Spartansburg for spring interment. Survived by sons Ron and John of Mankato and niece Anita Wescott.

Phillip Blakeslee Spartansburg Mankato Main Mr. Blakeslee Kelly Bowman Blakesise Ron John T Anita Wescott

War Conference to Address Cost of War at Washington

Kathérine G. Blyley of Thiel College will represent the Business and Professional Women's Club at a January Washington conference on The Cost of War. Delegates from Pennsylvania and other states will attend. Prominent speakers include Senator Nye Mrs. Roosevelt and Currie Chatynan Catt.

Greonvune Sun Hanes Kathérine G. Blyley Thiel College Business & Professional Women's Club Washington, D.C Pennsylvania Senator Nye Mrs. Roosevelt Currie Chat Ynan ‘Catt

U S Still Leads in Silver Use in 1934

New York January 21 The United States remains the world’s top consumer of silver for arts and industries. In 1934 America used 25 million ounces for non coinage up 1 million from 1933. Half funded silverware, jewelry, dental, and chemicals. Silver nitrate for films recycled at about 80 percent. England used 18 million ounces, Germany also large. Handy Harmon notes new silver alloys boost future consumption.

New York United States America England Jy Ie Germany Handy & Harmon

Kansas City’s oldest resident dies at 106 after fall

Mrs. Elizabeth Chapin of Kansas City dies at 106 from a broken hip after a fall. The centenarian had drawn attention two years earlier when, at 104, she became the city’s oldest first-time voter in a local election.

Kansas City Elizabeth Chapin

Death in Auto Crash Claims OConnell in Williamsport

John A. OConnell, 45, former Williamsport Young Men's Democratic Club secretary, died instantly when his car crashed into two trees on Nisbet DuBoistown Road near Williamsport. Rev Francis J Graves travels to Williamsport for funeral services. Survived by sisters Mary L and Helen M of Williamsport and brothers Daniel Philadelphia Michael Auburn N Y and Rev Francis M OConnell Corry.

Francis M. O'Connell St. Thomas Williams John A. O'Connell Kid Francis J. Graves Williamsport O'Connell Young Men's Democratic Club Nisbet-DuBoistown R. M. Grieco Goroner CCC Slate Run Mary L Helen M Daniel Philadophia Michael Auburn N.Y Francis M. O'Gonnell Corry

Fallon Calf Heaviest Ever Born Named Baby Tumbo

Heath claims to own the heaviest calf born in Fallon Nevada. The calf named Baby Tumbo weighed 127 pounds at birth, the second offspring from a Holstein cow now 1100 pounds. The record exceeds typical newborn weights around 75 pounds.

Fallon Nev W Heath Tumbo

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed for Female Ailments

Mrs Earl F Rowe of Lancaster Pennsylvania reports persistent peri odic pains and symptoms of fatigue and restlessness. She credits Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription with restoring strength after one bottle, noting relief from headaches backaches and general weariness.

Dr. Pierce Earl F. Rowe Penn Lancaster

Work Progress in RWD Projects At Local Schools

About 30 more men were hired for the school RWD work this morning. Twenty join the Fairview building with ten on the Senior and Junior High programs. Tasks include refinishing desks interior painting and general repairs with toilet installations planned after material arrives. Athletic field regrading at Junior High is half finished and should complete in two months. The Harding school project awaits state county approval and work on the Vocational school is contingent on final approval to absorb unemployment.

Dhirty Fairview Harding’ School RWD

Jamboree hosted by Erie County PTA at Tracy School

The Erie County Council of Parent Teachers Associations invites all to a Friday Feb 18 jamboree at Tracy School Twelfth and Peninsula Erie eight o'clock with fish pond candy booth fortune telling and refreshments. Donations for the fist pond booths and refreshments should be arranged with Mrs Lyle C Hackett by Jan 30. Mrs W C Parker is publicity chair. Also offered cheap sleigh gear at M H Reynolds 11 East Washington Corry.

Erie County Council of Parent Teachers Associations Tracy School Peninsula Drive Erie Veryone Lyle C. Hackett Adison Avenue Wesleyville W. C. Parker Council

County Pension Checks and State Liquor Profits Aid

Erie county reports about sixty five residents have received old age pension checks to date with at least that many reported to the Mothers' Assistance Fund. December and January county pensions total $12,132 each, suggesting a yearly state allocation near $150,000. Checks range from $10 to $30. In Harrisburg, liquor store profits disbursement to indigent seniors neared $50,000 for December, with 2,900 recipients over 70 averaging $20.50. $686,606.68 was allocated for December, identical funds available for January to be paid in February.

Erie Mothers’ Assistance Fund Board Erie County Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Welfare State Emergency Relief Board

Marriage Unites Miss Spencer and Kenneth Hooker at Ripley

Announcement of the Sunday marriage at Ripley of Miss Virginia Spencer of West Smith Street to Kenneth Hooker of Sherman New York, performed by Justice Bennett. Attendant was Miss Laura Heath of this city. The couple plan to reside in Sherman.

Virginia Spencer West Smith Street Kenneth Hooker Sherman N. Y Ripley Justice of the Peace Bennett Laura Heath

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