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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

6

Old-Age Pensions and Unemployment Insurance Plan Outlined

A summarized outline of President's social security program proposes an old-age pension fund financed by a 1 percent payroll tax split 50 50 between employer and employee. Needy aged would receive up to 200 monthly with federal and state matching funds. Unemployment insurance would start Jan 1 1940 rising to 3 percent payroll tax by 1988, with a 50 percent weekly wage benefit for 16 weeks. A three member insurance board would supervise old age and unemployment schemes alongside labor treasury and public health agencies.

U. S. Treasury Snel Insurance Board Labor and Treasury Departments Relief Administration The Public -Health Service

Community notices and local events in Corry area

Local briefs report a teachers meeting at the Board of Education, a charity card party for Corry hospital, and a Roosevelt birthday ball upcoming next week. Also cited are tax notices, midterm exams resuming, and ongoing weather impacts on local work crews plus a regional rail and building loan meeting and state relief studies.

Bhird of Education Cil Dren Corry Hospital Hotel Corry

County urged to seek more funds for Mothers' Aid

Mrs. E. C. Barnes, Erie County Mothers Aid Trustee, reports from Harrisburg that the 1925 General Assembly should raise the Mothers' Assistance Fund to 6 989 806 27 dollars to aid over 4 000 eligible mothers with children under sixteen. Currently 151 mothers are on the county waiting list, about half of those eligible statewide. State biennial funding is 4 115 988 with Erie county receiving 3 400 yearly, to be matched by county commissioners. The seven member board administers Mothers' Assistance, Blind Pensions and Old Age Assistance without pay.

E. C. Barnes Hire County Mothers ' Assistance ‘Trustees Harriburg General Assembly Pennsylvania Iohildren Mothers’ Assistance Fund Erie County Mothers Barnes of Corry Ute Board

Costumes for Health Show Planned by Fairview PTA

The Fairview Parent-Teachers Association met in room 4 to plan making costumes for the Health Fund Show. Miss Emma Linsrott, Mrs. Vincent Alderson and Mrs. Fred Young oversee sewing while Bruce Thomas handles ticket sales. The program featured solos by Mrs. Harry Spicer and an oration by Mrs. J. B. Cogan, with Milon Brown speaking on Christ. Home made candy was served by Wis. H. Stiner, Mrs. Paul Maloney and Mrs. Peter L. Swanson to 24 attendees.

Fairview Parent-Teachers Association Emma Linsrott Vincent Alderson Fred Young Bruce Thomas Harry Spicer J. B. Cogan Concord P. T. A Milon, Brown Board of Education Christ Wis H. Stiner Paul Maloney Peter L. Swanson

One Hundred Men Rehired at Youngstown Sheet and Tube

About 100 workers will be rehired for an indefinite period starting next Monday at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company plant in Ohio. The plant has been idle a year as of January 25.

Joe Hubbard Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company

Woman's Club votes to sell Mott Street property

At a Hotel Gory meeting sixteen members discussed selling the former Slitey home on Mott Street due to shrinking club revenues. The sale was approved to be placed on the market, with the club continuing to use the property temporarily while seeking renewed interest.

Mott Street Woman's Club Hotel Gory Wom Marion J. Skidmore Jeaders Slitey Golden Rule ‘Club I. C. C. F. Hall Thomas Giblin

Bill To Curb Pa Campaign Expenditures In 1935

Morey J Potter reports Harrisburg January 25 that a bill to cap gubernatorial campaign spending at 15000 and allow a governor a net profit of 3000 in his first year is to be debated when the legislature reconvenes. The measure by L Arthur Greenstein would limit campaign costs for all offices, permit funds from family, and mirror New Yorks cap of 10090 for governors. Also Maine announces a compulsory temperance course in all schools per Education Commissioner Bertram B Parkard.

Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania L. Arthur Greenstein Philadelphia Republican George H. Harle Harle Greenstein New York State Augusta Maine Bertram B Parkard

San Cura Ointment Heals Eczema Fast Say Testimonials

In two weeks facial eczema and rash cleared using San Cura Ointment. Mrs Davis reports her baby’s eczema vanished after months of doctoring and lamp therapies. Testimonials claim rapid relief with the product priced at 35¢ per jar.

Weagraff Huntington Drive Los Angeles Cal H.W. Davis

Dahomey Mahomey: French West Africa colony overview

Dahomey Mahomey is a colony in French West Africa comprising the native Dahomey kingdom and adjacent territories. It spans about 70 miles of coast between Togoland and Niger, with Gulf of Gabon nearby. The region covers roughly 47,302 square miles and a population over a million, centered at Port Novo as capital and urban hub.

Dahomey Mahomey French West Africa Irmer Togolant Nigeris Gabon Porte Nova

New Woodman Circle Elects Officers At Session

The Woodman Circle meetings at J A Patterson house 1218 North Center Street elected new officers for the year including guardian Mrs Grace Rauscher banker Mrs Lotla Stevens attendant Mrs Clara Landers advisor Mrs Margaret Walters chaplain Mrs Jessie Haenel Auditors Mrs Margaret Walters Mrs Minnie Tubb and Mrs Rose Westley and financial secretary Mrs Wisie Nichols. The group enjoyed a noonday tureen dinner and social card time with many members and five guests attending.

Woodman Circle J. A. Patterson North Center Street Guardian Grace Rauscher Lotla Stevens Clara Landers Margaret Walters Jessie Haenel Minnie Tubb Rose Westley Wisie Nichols

Miners Rush to Meet Cold Wave Orders in Scranton

Thousands of anthracite miners idle through most of winter were called back to work today. Miners in nearly every mine in the hard coal region operated overtime to fill rush orders caused by the cold snap. Orders were posted for Saturday operation, previously an idle day.

United Press Scranton

Notable Kokomo Banker Dies After Brief Illness

William Blackdidge, 83, prominent lawyer, banker and industrialist, died last night in Kokomo Indiana after a brief illness. He helped found the Kokomo Opalescent Glass Co and two Kokomo banks.

Kokomo Ind Jeu William , Blackdidge Kokomo Opalescent Glass Go Kokomo Bnks

Bill Would Cut State Assembly to 129 Members

Harrisburg report says a joint resolution to reduce Pennsylvania General Assembly seats from 258 to 129 could save about 200000 annually in salaries and expenses. Rep John E Brown backs 25 senators and 104 House members, preferring unicameralism but noting practical checks in a two-house system. He cites road expansion easing district coverage and argues a smaller legislature would improve efficiency without undue hardship.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg General Assembly House Committee On John E. Brown Washington House Iown Pennsylvania Nebraska Washington County Senate

Training Offered in Concrete Construction

In Pittsburgh on January 25 a forum gathered 100 Army engineers and private contractors to discuss a potential multi hundred million dollar program for food control reservoirs in the tri state area. Major W. D. Styer led the event, the third such meeting he has sponsored as part of his Concrete school movement.

Ey United Dres Pittsburgh Tri-State Army U. S. Corps of Engineers Rootes W. D. Styer U.S

Houghton Assists Mercantile Appraiser in County

Ward received this morning by W Stuart Houghton of Wrigs trest for appointment as assistant to the mercantile appraiser of one county. Houghton will start February 1st and assist Cross, county appraiser, throughout the county. Corryman was reappointed as assistant for the coming year. Work on mercantile appraisal expected to begin soon after February 1st.

Mercantile

Plan five new federal forest reserves in Ohio

The Forest Service planned today to restore southeastern Ohio forests to near their virgin productivity by creating five new national forest purchase units. The Muskingum Hocking Valley McArthur Little Scioto and Symmes Creek units were approved by the National Forest Reservation Commission, totaling about 1,481,000 acres with roughly four fifths deemed purchaseable.

Washington Ohio National Forest Forest Service Muskingum Hocking Valley McArthur Little Scioto Symmes Creek National Forest Reservation Commission

Farm Show to Close Today at Harrisburg Exhibition

Pennsylvania's 19th annual farm show ends today with exhibition winners to be named. Judges began yesterday selecting district winners as grand champions are expected to be designated. Participants include Fred Myers Jr of Mechanicsburg, last year's grand champion baby beef, and Alice Foust of Center Hall, last year's grand champion fat lamb.

United Press Harrisburg Alice Foust Center Hall

Missing 86-year-old man in Punxsutawney hunt continues

A missing 86-year-old Punxsutawney man, William J. Thompson, wandered from his daughter’s home hatless and coatless in frigid weather and has not been seen since Wednesday night. A wide search is underway as police and volunteers scour the area around the Pente home where he disappeared.

Punksutawney William J. Thompson William Pente

Fragmented local notice yields brief readable facts

A damaged OCR item provides partial readable text indicating a local notice action. No clear names dates or places are discernible beyond generic references.

Fragmented Notice on Town Event Coordination

The readable fragments reference a town event with church involvement and a pastor. Details are unclear but imply scheduling and payments. Names and locations are not readable enough to extract concrete entities or actions.

Fragmentary OCR News Item About Local Family Aid

An unclear OCR fragment describes a local family aid or aid action connected to a ship or voyage. It mentions persons and places in garbled form and provides no concrete event, date, or outcome. The readable parts point to a personal or community assistance note rather than a full report.

Also Mentioned on This Page

OLD Age Pension Fund Treasury Reli Adinistration Junior Welfare League President Roosevelt State Farm Show Robert Burns Frank 2. ‘Westley RWD Jour Relief Administration Peniteylvania Carrie Department of Welfare Corey Bulding and Loan Association Die Association of American Railroads Charles D.copeland City of Erie Wayne Township Charles J.margiotti George H. Earle State Federation of Women Erie Helen Jepson Titusville Metrofolie Paul Whiteman Tabor Department Sskuopal Frances Perking Toiselle Mott ST. Property Eczema State Assembly Solon TEL Houghton State Farm Bebe Condra Pharmacy Servic Rey Ables Moder
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