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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1954
Page
6
The plan to simplify operating relations across 18 AM affiliated lines aims to save about 2.9 million dollars yearly in federal income taxes by offsetting rental payments with dividends. Pennsylvania would control the smaller firms via stock holdings and discontinue cash exchanges through dividends.
Funeral services for Stella M. Kendall 70 of 922 East 31st street Erie will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from Melzer Funeral Home 536 West 10th street Erie. She was a former Corry resident now living in Erie survived by husband Melvin H Kendall two sons Clarence A and Lawrence F Glas of Erie five grandchildren a sister Mrs T J Bell and two brothers Mark H Brooks of Jamestown and Samuel Brooks of Elgin Interment in Erie Cemetery.
MAURY MAVERICK, ex congressman and longtime San Antonio mayor, died after a ten day hospital stay for a heart ailment at age 58. He helped coin gobbledygook in a letter to FDR and led a Texas Democratic faction. A second item details a rampaging 800 pound cow in Philadelphia that was shot after injuring a boy and prompting a chase.
Council discusses sewer rentals and amendments to apply discounts and penalties as intended from the start. Stewart Long of the Chamber of Commerce asks the city to use powers to clear Center street of unsightly properties including the Zalaneck junk yard near Bear Greek and the A. M. Lita frame building near Washington Street. Council agrees to refer the Lita issue to Fire Chief Ray.
Laurie notes building safety concerns as monthly bills are read. The council approves payments and discusses uniforms split among city clothing stores. A Chamber of Commerce letter urging local purchases is reviewed with Mayor Cherry offering to contact the chamber for clarity.
Raymond C Higley petitioned the council for natural gas service across private property on Fifth Street which is not currently fronted by an ordained street. Cornell agreed to study road excavation and street ordination costs. Joseph Gentilman received permission to cut 12 feet of curb at 148 Mott Street and to raze a small rear structure on East Main Street. Fire Chief Ray Laurie had raised a complaint two weeks earlier. The meeting mainly approved routine reports and budget transfers.
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