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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1937

Page

3

Weather and civic notes from Erie county July briefing

Warm days and cool nights. A band concert at City Park this evening. Registration day in Erie county townships on Thursday July 22. Raffles light installation at Washington Wil Center streets approved. Garden growth thriving after heavy showers. Arlington hotel property owners undecided on razing. Wayne township Republicans caucus Friday at 8 pm. Emergency relief taxes brought 4 519 176 to state treasury in June with major contributions from corporate income and gasoline. Erie county launches four mill tax drive on personal property. Edward and Mary Rossbacher celebrate fifty years of marriage. Buue County Dental Society hosts Crawford County Dental Society cruise on Lake Erie. GE reports profits up 50 percent for first half 1937. first half sales up 43 percent from 1936. Erie City Council invites Veterans of Foreign Wars to 1934 encampment. 1987 encampment invite to Chester Zerbe. Fuel pump licensing law enforcement begins. plates delivery delayed. Concord township Democrats caucus Friday at 8 pm. New state act on constables does not bar unrelated duties. officials reminded.

Erie County Voter Registration Drops Estimated

Estimate shows less than 7 000 borough and township residents enrolled to date. Scott Way says 12 000 fewer eligible voters than last year overall and 6 000 may register on July 22 with similar numbers by August 7. Total registered stands at 6759. Extra registrars arranged to handle final day rush.

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Kincaid Named Local G. O. P. Chairman Amid Petitions

Kincaid is named local G O P chairman with key finance and budget duties and plans to step back due to business. Dr C F Bennett also declines reelection after a sixth year as school board president. Democratic city committee expected to finalize state slate this week. Alderman Porter notes petitions must show checks paid to Ralph B McCord with filing deadline Monday the 26th.

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Voters urged to enroll for primary registration Thursday

Voters in boroughs and townships are reminded to enroll on July 22 or August 7 to qualify for the September primary. Registration offices operate 8 am to 3 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm. Moving residences requires address update cards. naturalization proof needed to register.

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Special Registration Open Early in August

County Commissioners Thomas Flatley and Elton H whair urged citizens to register before the fall primary. Officials announced a registration window likely between August 7 and August 9 at the municipal building. Any address or sequence changes must be recorded under the new registration law.

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Bears Have Right of Way on Highways in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg report describes five bears, a half-grown cub and a large mother, crossing State Route 41 as two women travelers, including Merneane of Harrisburg, watched. Motorists halted as the family sauntered into nearby woodlands.

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Amusement tax in state ends today

The Pennsylvania amusement tax of four cents on the dollar, in effect for two years or more, will be eliminated starting Thursday. The tax will not be collected as theatres, baseball games and other venues are affected.

Pennsylvania

Patrol stations face elimination in statewide reorganization

Over 77 patrol subunits may be cut as the state splits forces into four districts. Four districts will be led by temporary officers with permanent posts awarded by competitive exams. Officials say requests from communities will be fully considered in the upcoming revision.

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Five Special Day and Night Programs at Fair

Five special days and five nights of Teques are planned for the Chautauqua County fair opening on Labor Day weekend. The night shows will be entirely different from the afternoons with Maen evening the winter Garilon Reyne as headliner. The program promises a varied lineup after Wednesday night, aiming to attract broad attendance. A separate town disturbance report from Jennings, Missouri notes a police action and two-day closure plan following a public incident.

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Schoolwide biometric program faces funding hurdle

A county board agrees to sponsor a fingerprinting plan for all students under a Work Incentives Agreement program. The measure aims to require fingerprints and background checks, with costs shared by state and local authorities, amid controversy over privacy and eligibility rules.

Sparta Republicans Select Candidates

Local Republican committee names nominees for the upcoming November election. The article lists several candidates including Burgess, Shreve, Connie, and Wallace Leounied with details of their service and community involvement.

Sparta

Limit Picket Lines To Six After Fight

Fragmented text discusses reducing picket lines to six men following a fight. Context unclear and several garbled terms appear, but the core notion concerns crowd limit policy and recent disturbance. No clear dates, locations, or named groups are legible.

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