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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1941
Page
8
Bailey January 28 County commissioners begin review of the 1941 budget due for adoption by February 16 with likely decision by February 1. County Controller Harvey Willis approved a balanced plan based on seven mill tax rate and estimated expenditures of 1,930,800 for 1941, excluding one county institutional district.
Brad ford residents welcomed a 16 cent per barrel crude price increase announced by Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency. The raise, the first in 1941, lifts Bradford Allegheny quotation to $4.00, following two prior 28 cent hikes in November and December. Pennzoil and Quaker State Refining were expected to adjust their posted prices.
A vintage public health ad urges washing cuts with San-Cura Medicated Soap and applying San-Cura Ointment to prevent infection. It promotes antiseptic use for minor sores burns and skin irritation, listing available products and prices at druggists.
SPARTANSBURG Jan. 26 Sparta residents were shaken by a fatal auto crash that claimed a local youth. The day’s notices detail a spate of community events, illness updates, and family deaths, including Clyde Aikens, a prominent local farmer, who died after a weeks-long illness. The page also notes a basketball game between the Sparta Firemen and the Sparta All Stars led by William Thomson and other social and civic updates from area groups and families.
Fifteen million persons firms and corporations will file tax returns this year. Returns began January 1 and must be in by March 15 1941 to handle the workload. Many returns contain errors that require audit correction. Read instructions, use exemptions credits and deductions properly. Bring 1939 return for assistance and visit the Internal Revenue Office or collector’s deputy. Mr and Mrs Merritt Harrison and son William are noted enjoying sunny weather in the southern state.
In a Waldorf dinner scene Jean resists her sister Gaby's plan to win Walter Mallory. Laurel pressures Jean to cancel her date, fearing Gaby's influence on his affections. Helen drops hints about Gaby's career while Walter enjoys a quiet dinner with Jean, amid tensions and flirtations surrounding The Plaza and social circles.
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