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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1938
Page
2
The U S Treasury today allotted 725.0 for the purchase of a site and construction of a new post office at Datestown. The amount is the absolute limit of expenditure and the government will seek economy where possible. Also notes special holiday prices and car inspection offer from Corry Auto Supply.
A Warren area column records a fall from a ladder injuring Julius Sedon a WEA worker at a bridge site near Irvin e with ambulance response and hospital checks. Other items note oil city bank rate changes building permits decline and local notices on sales gas stations and community events.
July 2 Erie County Commissioners halted audits after discovering costs to locate a 2,608 discrepancy in 1985 tax accounts. With under 400 left in the audit budget they redirect funds to implement Meldon recommendations and simplify tax collection processes. Commissioner Watley, Blair, and Schluraff weigh motions as Meldon faces opposition.
Governor Nelson G. Kraselel will confer with Maytag officials and the Industrial Organization unionists to arrange a negotiating conference for a peaceful settlement of the strike that has closed the plant since May 8. About 400 strikers evacuated after receiving a 9 p.m. ultimatum, easing barricade standoff. Irland Mek Heckman, state banking secretary, issued a call for financial condition reports from state banks and trust companies, with reports not required to be published.
A brief natural observation explains how young spiders spin threads and release them to ride the wind. If the silk thread catches favorable currents, a long voyage begins as the insect clings to the line and glides through the air.
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1 43 from the Bracken Keating funeral chapel for Mrs George Dine who died after an extended illness at Corry Hospital Thursday evening Rev W A John cru ciated at the services The body will be taken to Pittsburgh Sunday for burial at Caantiers cemetery Attending from away were Mr and Mrs Fred Tansey of Avalon Pa Miss Kathryn Tansey and John Tansey of Crafton Pa
Kenneth Whaley aged 12 was brought to Corry hospital after his bicycle crashed into a car on Route 77 near Spartansburg. He rode on the handlebars of his brother Ernest’s bicycle when a rear wheel malfunction caused loss of control. Kenneth suffered a broken leg while Ernest escaped injury.
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