Building and Loan Reports Progress at Corry Institution
At the Corry Building and Loan Association annual meeting, officers presented an audit showing continued conservative policy and improved net earnings for shareholders. The report notes reduced bank loans, increased patron loans, low arrearages, and growing confidence in the association amid tough conditions. The broader League of Building and Loan Associations cites 226,000,000 in semi annual dividends paid this month and predicts nationwide gains in accounts and stability through the current test year.
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Corry Building and’ Loan Association
Associatin
Corry
League of Building and Loan Associations
HH. F. Cellarius
League
Birth rate falls as infant deaths decline in 1932 Pennsylvania
Corry and nearby areas report a sharp drop in births in the first ten months of 1932, with an estimated 9,600 fewer births for the year compared to 1931. Despite the lower birth rate, infant mortality continues to decline, with 66 deaths per 1000 live births in the ten months ending last year, and improvements in mortality from diseases affecting infants in the first two years. The ongoing efforts of health agencies are shown to be making progress in saving babies' lives.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Government Debt Burden Reaches 800 Per Person Nationwide
Government spending at federal, state, county, and city levels pushes individual indebtedness past 800 dollars. Total public debt sits between 25 and 40 trillion, a quarter of national war debt. Treasury data show the public debt reduced by about 9.28 billion from mid 1918 to mid 1981 amid retrenchment.
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Treasury
Budget Approved Over Carlson Veto in Jamestown
January 26 Jamestown council unanimously sustained the mayor Samuel A. Carlson by approving the 1992 budget and confirming department head appointments. The fire department funding faced veto due to cost concerns, with the council referring the matter to the public safety committee to seek reductions without raising workers’ comp premiums. A crowded chamber included many Unemployed Council members as communists pressed for unemployment insurance on the national level.
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Jamestown
Samuel A. Carlson
Wodec
Unemployed Council
Congress
Nations Organisation of Communists
State debt per capita and budget cut emphasis
At the end of 1980 state governments held a gross debt of 2,444,354,000 with a per capita indebtedness around 20.40. The piece compares with a national per capita indebtedness near 175 and urges municipal and school officials to trim unnecessary expenditures, following federal budget tightening to fit taxpayers' pockets.
Fads in Education Spark Editorial Debate in Pennsylvania
An editorial from the Brie Dispatch Herald rebuts rapid changes in school curricula. It cites Dr. Thomas Gates of the University of Pennsylvania arguing for purposeful education beyond mere facts, warning against educational fads that fail to build character. The piece endorses a measured approach that emphasizes aims beyond classroom learning.
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Brie Dispatch-Herald
Pennsylvania
Dispatch-Herald
Thomas Gates
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas
Gates
Association of American Colleges
Phi
Jam
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Whea
Twenty Years Ago In Corry City Journal Notes
Twenty years ago notes from the Journal Files dated January 26 1912 mention T A Shannon storing tons of natural ice for next summer, the Erie High School team to oppose locals, a near accident on South Center Street as youths nearly derailed by a Dennay train, and staff movements including Radiator plant workers heading to Edwardsville. The Tike pool team defeats Municipal club again and a dinner at Raeder’s follows. Also references to theatre history, Versailles peace conference, Democratic National Committee chair, a school nurse, and Judge Rice visiting War ren.
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South Center Street
Titusville
Corry
Avex
Atlantic Ocean
Versailles
Democratic National Committee
Five saddle horses perish in blaze at Chessman-Ostrander farm
Five saddle horses burned to death when fire swept the Chessman Ostrander farm at Chesterland Acres in Fredonia. Loss is estimated at 25 000 dollars. The dairy building housed stables and training rooms for fine saddle horses. Fire was spotted at 8 15 a m by a neighbor, preventing any rescue. Miss Marion Triscuit returned home from an overnight visit in Brie.
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Fredonia
Chestrand -Acres
A. P. Chessman
George Ostrander
Marion Triscuit
Brie
Meal Tubble Wins Medal at Crosley Canine Show
A Vekinese named Meal Tubble owned by Mr and Mrs Cagle earned a medal at the Crosley Hogland canine show after rousing them by pulling the bed clothes during a house fire.
Barber Found Dead In Shop Basement
Raymong Bergel aged about 61 of 10 East Bissell avenue and Oli City resident for thirty years was found dead in the basement of his Spring street barber shop. Death blamed on acute indigestion. Bergel returned from lunch about 12 o clock and was discovered minutes later by coworker and patron searches.
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Raymong Bergel
East Bissell Avenue
Oli City
Spring Street
Bergel
Gas Lease Sold to Columbia Gas Co in Pennsylvania
Kane January 26 report says a 1900 acre Hungiville lease near Bisford Pennsylvania and a gas well producing 8 million cubic feet daily were sold today to the Columbia Gas Company for 135000 dollars. The leasehold was owned by Robert Hungiville.
Youths gag woman during robbery at Pittsburgh confectionery
Pittsburgh on January 26 1930 two youths bound and gagged Mrs Molje Singer 30 owner of a confectionery store and robbed her of 350 in jewelry and cash. Her husband Samuel 32 released her after the robbery occurred a few hours after four bandits held up eight officials and employees of a Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Molje Singer
Samuel
Police arrest suspects after market robbery escape
A market robbery ended with an escape and $800 taken from four firm members and a safe. The four gift clerks were not molested. Police arrested two suspects a short time later.
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Safe
666 Liquid Tablets Salve and Cold Remedy
An advertisement touts 666 liquid tablets and 566 salve as a complete treatment for colds. It promotes internal liquid tablets and external salve as the most speedy, effective remedy, urging readers to use this combo for quick relief.
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