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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1941

Page

8

Grange to Meet Saturday and Sparta Social Roundup

Sparta today reports a Princess Pat Club farewell for Mrs. Margaret Wallace who moves to Biller Pennsylvania after a Tarbell Inn chicken dinner and card party. Sparta Grange meets Saturday with initiations planned and Junior Grange at the same hour. Community updates include travel to Woodcock Center Grange to present a Diamond Jubilee, local visits, hospital admission for James Kinney, and various social guests and trips in the area.

Spartansburg Princess Pat Club Margaret Wallace Biller Wallace Tarbell Union City Marjorie Snapp Dorothy Ingram Winnie Winans Sparta Grange Woodcock Center Grange Grange Jesse Goodwill Keith Nichols Corry Niagara Falls Quebec Canada Maine New Hampshire St. Massachusetts New York Guy M. Fish Walter ‘Pfeiffer Ernest Foreman Erie Inez Blakeslee Jane Conlon Mabel Schreckengost Floyd Schreckengost Ping David Lithgow Norfolk E. Gilbert Helen Davis Laura Davis Marjorie Betty Ann Monks McKees Rocks William Clarl Rochester N. Y Park Davis David Smith D. V. Kinney Torrey’s Whitney Cemetery Frank Allen Meefter Bracford Charles W. Bots Charles Thompson E. 0. Davis Bnd Harry Stranghan Leora D. D. Stranahan Lily Dele N.Y

Tax hike heavier than expected across states

Report from Washington notes that the planned federal income tax plus state levies will raise burdens. A married man with one child earning 10000 would pay 1116 federally, about 900 in New York state tax, totaling 1875, with additional state taxes varying by state. States differ on deducting federal taxes, while tobacco liquor and sales taxes also rise.

Associated Press Washington House Ways and Means Committee Sam New York Tornta Hed Missouri North Carolina

Kane Candicates Delays Announcements In Kane July

July 1 Kane Valentor, tax collector, becomes the first local man to seek re election to a third term on the Republican ticket. Velentour is known for volunteer and fire department work and 25 years as Kane department chief. Burgess Felt is reported to be seeking re election but undecided. Local offices include burgess tax collector one councilman from each ward three school directors and ward election officials. County petitions circulate for offices including the treasurship.

Kane

Household guest visits and Red Cross meeting announced

Ohio visitors stay with Mr. and Mrs. George H. Davis while Mrs Allie Maitland visits Centerville. Mrs Arthur Hime baugh and others from Corry visit Davis family. Albert McNamara party returns to Mendville. Rifenberlle family returns from Butler. Spartanburg Red Cross Chapter to meet at Home Economies building on July 18 at 3 p.m. DST to sew under Mrs Lyle Stranahan supervision. All ladies invited. materials provided.

Ohio George H. Davis Allie “Maitland Centerville Arthur Himebaugh L. J. Titus Corry Albert McNamara Mendville McNamera L. V. ‘Thorogood Harold Rifenberlle Babe Butler Rifenberick E. 8 Lyle Stranahan

I Will Be Heard at Church at Clymer

Rev O E Phillips of Philadelphia and the Biblical Research Society of Los Angeles will lecture at Clymer Methodist Church with illustrated talks on Bible prophecies. He is slated for 8 pm Saturday and 1 1 30 and 7 pm on Sunday according to standard time. The public is invited.

O. E. Phillips Philadelphia Biblical Research Society of Log Angeles Gallf Clymer Methodist Church Mr. Phillips

St Marys Firemen Parade Draws Regional Fire Units

Residents anticipate the St Marys firemen celebration the week of July 2 with a grand parade on Saturday July 28. More than 40 fire companies from northwestern Pennsylvania and New York are invited to march, starting at 6 30 PM EST, with about 800 dollars in prizes.

St, Marys St. Marys Pennsylvania New York State

Hikers From Cleveland Trek To Dansville In Seventh MacFadden Walk

About 28 hikers left the Ford hotel before 7 a.m. en route from Cleveland to Dansville for the seventh MacFadden health walk. They rested at North East after a 10 mile leg from Willoughby to Painesville. Leaders Ervin Erkfitz and Marion Fenreon Erikfits, the latter accompanied by his wife, have been part of the hike since 1935. They follow a diet of soy milk, toneted soy, beans, cracked wheat, buttermilk, and green foods. The group aims to finish at the MacFadden health hotel where publisher Bernarr MacFadden will greet them.

Erie Cleveland Dansville MacFadden Health Ford Hotel Shortett Willoughby Painesville Ervin Erkfitz Marion Fenreon Erikfits Pearson MacFadden Health Hotel Bemarr Mac Fadden

Tree Grows Sausages in Florida Native Africa Sausage Tree

A peculiar plant described as Usigelia pinnata, native to Africa, has rough pinnate leaves and odd flowers. The flowers hang on long stalks and each fruit forms a large sausage shaped form.

Florida Africa

Rattlers Alarm Bradford After Snake Killings

Reports from Bradford describe three venomous rattlesnakes killed with a shovel near the front porch of Pie Chief Edward B Lar kin on Edwarda Street at 2 o clock. Witnesses include Ford Walters Robert Quinn and Mrs Margaret Quinn. It remains unclear if the snakes came from open country or were escaped from captivity. Local concern follows the death of two year old John Goss of Eldred from a rattlesnake bite on June 22 and debate over bounties and safeguards.

Bradford Edward B. Larkin Edwarda Street Ford Walters Robert Quinn Margaret Quinn John Goss Eldred

Court Seeks More Data in Death Benefit Suit

Judge Evans ordered Mrs. Eleanor Kelch of Girard to provide specific details about the death of her husband Wilbur Kelch on a date between March 20 and May 16, 1939. She alleges accidental death warranting an additional $3,000 double indemnity from New York Life Insurance Company.

Mimer Vans Eleanor J. Keleh Girard New York Life Insurance Company Wilbur Kelch Evans

Conscientious objectors to train at Kane camp July 26

One hundred Pennsylvania conscientious objectors will join a Civilian Service camp nine miles north of Kane after delays. The first group from Lugro Indiana will arrive within a week or ten days. The 100 inductees will come from Brethren Friends Mennonites Dunkards and others.

Kane Pennsylvania Ccc Lugro Indiana Pennnsylvania Church of the Brethren

Former Phoenix Hotel Manager Passes Away in Corry

Henry Dryer a former manager of the Phoenix Hotel and World War I veteran, died Wednesday. He resided at 2104 State Street and had long ties to Corry before his passing. Funeral arrangements were unclear in the damaged notice.

Pureral Hunley Funeral Dt Brie Ts Wheni Dry Henry ‘Dryer State Street Coorry Mr. Dryer Phoenix Hotel Corry

Governor Grants Reprieve From Death Sentence

Harrisburg July 11 Governor James LDody granted a reprieve to Harold Minghie 33 in Sullivan county for murder delaying his execution to the week beginning October 20 My respite allows the board of pardons time to review Prisble's case Also tied in Edward Lee 60 in the same note with a scheduled execution in October 14.

James Grants Harrisburg James Lodiy Harold Minghié Sullivan County Board of Pardons Prisble Peen Fox Edward Lee

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