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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1940

Page

8

One Couple Refused Erie Wedding Permit

Erie officials report one couple was refused a marriage license after failing to pass the Pennsylvania medical examination required by the new May 17 law. In its first month, 12 couples applied and only 11 passed. certificates stay valid 30 days and may be used anywhere in Pennsylvania for up to 69 days. The Wasserman test for syphilis adds the largest processing time.

Seate Erie County Marriage License Bureau Buffalo Pennsylvania Severscher Erie Wid Wasserman

Petain Ends Hostilities with Germans in France

Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, aged 84, declared an honorable peace as France seeks to end the war. The new premier said hostilities have ceased and outlined terms toward settlement with Germany.

France Marshal Henri Philippe Petain Petain

Enforce Traffic Regulations at Sparta and Tax Rebate Extended

Sparta in June 18 report notes state motor police enforcing traffic laws in the borough. Drivers warned to respect speed limits or face fines. Borough Council votes to extend a 5 percent tax discount to July 1, shifting from June, amid local condolence notices and community updates.

Sparta Boro Council Spartansburg

Union City big Fourth of July parade planned

Union City June 18 float committee of the Volunteer Firemen's Association solicits businesses and organizations to enter floats for the homecoming parade on July 4. The event aims to be the biggest ever in Gill City with $100 in prize money distributed as 50 for first, 25 for second, 15 for third, and 10 for best subsidiary unit. Interested entrants may contact Mrs. Louis Crowe at 53 J.

Unton City Union City

Firemen's Hall event honors county service

A pleasant gathering for county firemen occurred in Firemen's Hall Monday night with entertainment and demonstrations on rural fire-fighting methods. Visiting firemen spoke and pictures were shown. A luncheon was served by the Baptist ladies.

Widcm Asuneh B.T.A Fellowship of Independent, Baptist Churches Panama Carrie Taylor George Salmon Guys Mill Prank Childs

Five Arrests For Crashing Stop Signs

Police arrested five offenders on Monday as part of a city campaign against stop sign violations. Each faces arraignment in police court with assessments of five dollars and costs. Chief John D. Planigan said the drive will be vigorously pressed and follow the same procedure used for parking violators.

John D. Planigan Journal

Council to Continue Tax Drive Amid Added Work

The council considers extending pay for added tax collection duties as City Treasurer Irene Mullen and staff seek to maintain the extra effort. Mullen supports continuing for $25 more monthly. Kinley would gain $26.60 more monthly. Mrs. Faulson remains at $65.00. A final decision waits on next week’s meeting with unpaid tax lists and exoneration recommendations.

Counnell Mise Irene Mullen J. Fred Kinley Jack Faulson Offine Miss Mullen Kinley

Beard Gone Sparks Confusion in Salisbury Family

In Salisbury Connecticut Clayton Hoystadt’s eight inch beard burned away when he fell asleep smoking a corn-ced pipe. The blaze left his facial hair ruined and several family members failed to recognize him after a barber removed the scorched remnants.

Salisbury Conn Clayton Hoystadt

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