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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1936
Page
3
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Regular Otty Council meeting discusses bond issue for Vaca Hana School and center city property tax exemption. Ed board advised on tax exemption request for Cor per property at Center and Congress streets. Legion posts seek refunds and legal opinions to follow. Oil production rises week to 2,040,458 barrels. state conventions draw Legion and Luther League delegates. Temperature 60s, agriculture reports good crop prospects, auto accidents traced to drunken driving.
The board authorized additional clerical help to speed tax notices after delays from centralized collection. They cited legal and staffing limits, with Westley to hire at $10 per book to finish notices within a week. They noted past mailing timing and a $20 district cost, while considering but not approving outsourcing to another agency.
Members of the Irie County Funeral Directors Association will host a dinner meeting in his city this evening at the Corry Country Club at 6 o'clock. Several visiting directors plan to arrive early for a round of golf before dinner.
Strawberry growing tax becomes a big business on Carter Hill as 1936 season details emerge. Olin F. Moore notes June to July picking period with about 5000 quarts on Moore farm and 100 quarts per acre estimates. Weather varied from cold days to 99 degree heat, with marketing cooperative aiding daily fresh supply. Raspberry crop expected to extend into July with rains boosting quality and late season berry picking into early snow.
Miami July 14 Lewis Be Mallory of Bradford Pa sought a new trial in his conviction of alienating the affections of Kathryn Crawford wife of Detroit manufacturer James Edgar. A 325000 verdict was returned last week and Edgar had asked 300000. The alienation was said to have occurred in Miami Beach on March first before Miss Crawford divorced her husband. Mallory’s counsel listed 60 grounds for a new trial. If denied the case may go to the state supreme court.
Chairman Monroe presented a board report on delinquent taxes as of June, noting about half are properties facing liens or exoneration. The assessable delinquent tax is estimated from zero to thirty five thousand dollars, with total deficit figures around sixteen thousand dollars cited in the session.
Island pearl industry in the Persian Gulf yields high value products. Bahrein Island dominates with about 14 productive sites generating nearly 1,000,000 worth in Wouskt and gold. The sland produces only yawust quality stone.
The Board of Education approved five new junior and senior high school texts to replace older volumes. The changes include Western Studies in Business, Useful Balance, and Elements of English for Junior High, and Adventures in American Literature and Twentieth Century Typewriting for Seiler High. The move aims to modernize instruction with minimal extra cost while noting contracts for supplies partly went to local bidders. Chair Carl Henton reported census figures of 1,271 students, 666 boys and 705 girls, and noted building improvements by Paul Hateh. Arrangements with United Brethren in Christchurch allow church services at the Junior High without disrupting cleaning programs.
Winners were announced for various races and contests at the Sunday School picnic of St Pauls Lutheran Church, Beaver Camp, Wattabirg. Events included 50 foot dash for boys 6 to 7, 60 foot dash for girls 5 to 7, 75 foot dash for boys 8 to 12, peanut dash for girls 12 to 13, wheelbarrow race for boys 18 to 16, ball throwing for ladies 16 to 30, shoe hunting for boys spr to 16, batting contest for ages 25 and over, and other events with several named winners.
Governor George H. Parle abandoned his slumping West Pennsylvania tour to rush home for a $49,000,000 pellet appropriation agreement. He said continuing the trip would be bad politics even as he argued the move would ease starvation and relieve the desperate situation in Erie.
Margaret Louise Bell, a witness at the Luciano trial, was found semi conscious in a Washington DC apartment with gas jets on four times. Police considered revenge by a man tied to the Charles Lucky tuelano vice wing, who carved CL and 3 12 on her body before leaving her to die.
Full military honors were accorded James Davids a Civil War veteran in this city died Friday night at his home. The service led by Rev H R Harris of United Brethren in Christ church at the Bracken-Keaton chapel at 2 o clock Monday afternoon drew a capacity gathering. Floral tributes marked the ceremony. Interment followed at Ping Grove. Bearers were from the Spanish American War Veterans and other posts. Out-of-town mourners included relatives from Bradford Riceville Clymer Wattsburg and Westfield and members of the G A R and VFW attended as honorary pallbearers.
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