Directors declare regular six percent dividend
Twenty years ago an article from July 23, 1851 notes directors of the Comy Building and Loan Association declaring the regular six percent dividend for the period January 1 to July 1. Measles cases are few with two under quarantine. D. Skinner reportedly caught a five pound wall-eyed pike at Findley Lake. The Board of Education met to address vacancies for the 1931-32 term. F. A. Loveland returns from an extended European trip visiting Sweden Denmark England Germany Wales and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comy Building and Loan Association
Ction
To Che
D. Skinner
Findley Lake
Administration Land Instruction Committee
Board of Education
Corry Public Schools
F. A. Loveland
Mr. Loveland
Sweden
Denmark
England
Germany
Wales
Corry area notes amid storms and political blurbs
The page recalls a postal hoax tied to an anonymous Dirty 38 group poster, thunderstorm damage at Rex Theatre from a lightning strike, and a burned electric motor. It also reports a bumper fruit crop stressing trees, a missing Wisconsin heir to a fortune, drive in plans delayed by restrictions, political chatter on FEPC and Wage Stabilization, and local updates on unions, births, civic events, and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex ‘Theatre
Roger Brown
Minnie Raissnyder
James Darling
Daytona Beach
Fla
West Pleasant
Wisconsin
Brothers
Comy
New York
Erie
Miss Proctor
East Columbus Avenue
Joseph Krivonak
Michael Drobneck
Columbus
W. W. Waterhouse
Senate
House
Wage Stabilization Board
John Helleré
Bellwege
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Richard
U. S. Air Force
Guy Stafford
Thts
Hellwege
Kimpo
Korea
Chamber of Commerce
Corry
Pennsylvania
State Chamber
Guy Swart
Resi
Two tipsy drivers sentenced in Erie court
Two intoxicated drivers involved in hit and run on Erie streets were sentenced. Emmer Himes of Erie received a 50 dollar fine and 30 days in county jail after pleading guilty. Reed Street incident partner Bernard Stalleck faced a 650 dollar fine and four days in jail for similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie County
Bitter
Emmer Himes
Burton Lab
Jai
Himes
18Th
Reed Streets
Parade
Bernard Stalleck
Brie
White Weas
County Fall
Election in Israel focuses on coalitions amid economic and religious strains
July 20 general election in Israel highlights clashes over economic controls and church state as Mapai led by Ben-Gurion seeks to remain in power in a coalition. Mapam and Orthodox blocs shape postwar policy while inflation and market limits press the young republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Mapai Socialist Party
Ben-Gurion
Lke
Communist Party
Logal
Mapam
Kremlin
Mapai Siti
Mapai
United Religious Front
Herub
Irgun
General Zionists
Center
Progressives
Isael
Tanel
Beattiet
IQ Quiz Prompts Memory Test and Historical Bits
A quiz feature tests memory with ten questions about 1950s history language and civics. Topics include North Korea's 1950 invasion, cicada pronunciation, poem authorship, Plantagenet rulership, animal classifications, polar map flags, Margaret Truman travel, hamer in boxing, saccharin sweetness, and Mary Anne Evans pseudonym. The passage also cites Ben-Gurion aiming to wait and notes population and mineral demand projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Korea
France
England
Europe
Margaret Truman
Perle Mesta
Luxembourg
Toring
Mary Ann
Marian) Evans
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John Ruppersburg
Ajax Tron
Morrison
Pete Hansen
Jack Castor, Jr
James Eelman
New Hrunswick
N. J
Eelman
First, Baptist Church
Homer Cool
Precine
Gillen
Toyal Salvation Army
Lawrence
Harrisburg
Throwb Gory
Buell Smith
Hempstead
A. £. Tate
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
George Waldoff
Martiniglie
McCulloch
Chain Saw
Chain Saw Headquarters
MeCine
Sam
Slikost
United States
Frank Mutch and His Orchestra
Wallace
Wallace Jewelers
Centar St
Desmond Electric Refrigeration Service
Church S. Corry, Pa
Fey
Richard Hudnut
B.S
VOGUE
ACL
V.byogue and Gemey
Emblem Oil CO. N
Center St. W
Armitage, Sr. Srt
Green Peppers
Armour's
Foster EL Davis & & ‘Son
North Center Street
Faney
Fogle
Frontin St
Corry, Pa
Hada
al’ Ae
Corry Savings and Loan Association
South Center Street
Federal Home Loan Bank
Btstem
Ctu
Laki
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