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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

3

California Weather and Local Council Notices

A brief from California notes warm days and cool nights with an evening booster club meeting at St Edward's hall. Other items report oil production rising to 2,963,089 barrels weekly, a late June tax deadline in Crawford county, and road traffic improvements near Slippery Rock. Local tributes honor Judge Clare Kent and Stan Laurel's birthday.

Democratic Booster Club St. Edward's Hall United States Oklahoma Kansas Texas Louisiana Clare Kent Crawford County Allegheny County Criminal Court Pittsburgh

City Council Tightens Alley Parking Rules and Traffic Signals

City officials discussed stricter traffic controls after finding alley parking a hazard and alleys congested. They plan no parking signs, restricted truck parking on Center Street, and curb extensions to improve access and safety. Mayor Glen Miller and Safety Director Duke will act, possibly seek state highway patrol help to handle through traffic.

Glen Miller A. Duke Miller Center Street Park Place Street Duke

Former Oil City Chief of Police Dies at 78

William F. Reid, 78, longtime Oil City resident and former chief of the Oil City police department, died at Oil City Hospital after a brief illness. He led the police force during the terms of John M. Reid, Abel L. Confer, and B. H. Carnahan and earlier spent 30 years with Or Well Supply Company before retirement in 1931. Mrs. Reid served 12 years in the police force.

Oil City William F. Reid Oi City

Toledo slum clearance plan approved by PWA officials

Plans for the first half of Toledo's $2,000,000 slum clearance project have won approval from Washington PWA authorities but a key name is missing as WPA historians search for it.

Toledo PWA Washington WPA

Council plans steps to collect back taxes

The Corry City Council votes to instruct the tax collector to prepare delinquent tax accounts and mail a synopsis of a new state act permitting installment payment without penalties. If responses are inadequate, further drastic collection measures may follow. Mayor Miller dissents on the salary measure. hospital and utility gifts are acknowledged.

George H. Gordon Yiguor Control Board Couner Blaine Kincaid G. H. Earle Glen Miller L.ty Miller Corry Hospital Corry Water Company American Legion Alan Bremy Corry Hospital M. Lea Mulderick

Veterans Entitled to Bonus Payments Amid Mail Deluge

A fragmentary report notes 3 518 000 veterans eligible for a bonus, with 8 518 000 funds types, packets shipped about 5 009 000, total value near 1 900 000 00, mail weight over 25 full railway mail cars, and about 8 000 emergency workers handling the task. Largest payment cited as 2 590 or more, smallest at 0, averages undetailed.

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Evangelistic Services Open in Corry Barrist Church

Telegraph from Wilsonville Ontario reports Rev Archibald Thomson and his daughter Margaret arrive to begin three weeks of evangelistic effort at the Corry Barrist church. Hundreds from Corry West Spring Creek will hear them in song and speech each night except Mondays and Sunday afternoons. Rev Hook preaches tonight with Wednesday focused on Young People's Fellowship groups from Corry Columbus West Spring Creek Spartansburg.

Ergent A. Hook Wilsonville Ontario Archibald Thomson Margaret Corry Barrist Corry Spartansburg West Spring Creek

Explosion in Baltic mine leaves dozens dead

Rescue workers, endangered by bursting ammunition, removed 60 dead and 27 injured from the ruins of an army lab after an explosion. A May report notes a tax collection item for November, with a December bill approved but unpaid due to funds. A council resolution, moved by Mr. Muldevick, shifted $100 from the incidental fund to the printing account.

United Press Tallinn Wsthonia Council Muldevick Theccidental Fund

Breaks Hip In Fall 4 H Club Names Officers

Baring Creek June 10. Mr find Mrs Harry Seherfield Toledo Ohio visiting at home of Mr and Mrs Bure. Miss Mary LaMarchie Corry guest of Eunite Sicilevy weekend. Misses Jane Belly Yacha Vig Pittsburgh visited Monday. Numerous locals visited. Mrs Lila Moore broke hip, hospitalized. Spring Creek 4 H Club met at Community Building. officers elected: Donia Sickler president, Winifred Johnson vice, Phyllis Taylor secretary treasurer, Harriett Donaldson cheerleader, Riva Damon news reporter. Next meeting June 26 at 130 PM.

Baring Creek Harry Seherfield Toledo Bure Mary LaMarchie Corry Eunite Sicilevy Jane Writ Belly Yachavig Pittsburgh Archie Hunt Albert Fox India Box Mildred Dawson Robert Joan Dawson Robert Desmond Lillian Bobbie Desmond Delia Sample Frances Sample New Mexico Celia Clarke C. H. Clarke C.C. Deming Erie O. L. Mattison John Gilpin Mildred Henry Thelma Dorothy Henry W. L. Henry R. Sickler Isaac Beers Grand Valley L. D. Paige Merle Baldwin Union City McKelvey Alton Cally Pittsfield Cady Lynt Degeans Willoughby Charles Wagett Warren Harry L. Johnson Warren General Hospital Spring Creek Bunlding Wek Jonorning Maule Porter Donia Sickler Winifred Johnson Phyllis Taylor Harriett Donaldson G. E. Bennett B. D. MeKelvey

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