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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1935

Page

3

Just a Paragram and Club Meetings Mixed Town News

City council and Golden Rule Club meetings announced for Monday evening. Gasoline theft case under police investigation and youth arrest reported in Jamestown. Capitol offices to close next week for Independence Day observance per Governor Earle. Long word pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis discussed in a legislative context but failed to pass. Notable local incidents include a car crash near Pleasant Street and officer changes in local government. Weather outlook predicts showers early week then cooler later. Fourth of July travel to be heavy. railroad preparations underway. Notable local figures include Ralph Waterhouse named notary and T. B. Gregory newly elected head of Pennsylvania Natural Gas Mothers Association.

Sciota Vicinity News Letter Highlights Local Visits

In Sciota Pa a June summary notes visits among residents including Mrs Pearl Borstorff of Union City calling on Mr and Mrs C J Borstorff and Mrs Elmer Rust visiting Mrs Merle Watrous. Families Briggs and Querryveld host gatherings, prayers and legacies in town and nearby in Corry Findley Lake Kaneawha and Geneva with various relatives and church events.

Summit JE. A. Briggs Town William Rhebergen Peter Schurman Roy Borstorft Corry C. J. Borstorft Alton Peterson Brie Charles Hawkins Archie Briggs H. R. Brigg Will Querreveld Henry Querreveld Elmer Rust Wilbur Findley Lake Dell Fralick Goncord Ridge Te Rust Rey A. Briggs Iowa H. R. Briggs Camden N. J Morton L. Briggs Gladys Borsteii Gowanda Ruth Brewer Ray Sustic Arlie Lee Alton Peters Ivan Hateh Henry Quereveld Oliver Margaret Kanawha Bert Pierce Bobby Frances Marion Kolstee Eddie Schurman Mission Band Geneva Wiggers Sherman Flats Lucy Hatch Dairymen's League Waterford Victor Kityeart Chas. Borstorff Dairymen’s League Misa Lorna Akam

Warren Faces Cash-Grab Schemes and Mind-Reader Sting

Warren, June 29, reports a wave of questionable business deals stirring mild criticism. A recent city case saw a resident lose 9,000 to a sham medium racket. A proposed ordinance would set a high license fee to deter mind readers, fortune tellers, and phrenologists from operating in the town.

Warren Ani Fortune Evler

County Deadlocks Tax Cut Plans for 1936 Erie

June 29 Erie county leaders see tax relief fail as Controller Harvey J. Willis rules out cutting another mill in 1936. Gasoline tax receipts, 130000 dollars due till May 1937, prevent reduction, may force borrowing to cover a deficit. Increased collections could avoid loans, while 120000 dollars in fuel revenue mirrors one mill. Legislative changes add to financial strain for 1924.

Erie Harvey JM. Willis Willis Erie County

Gas storage tanks banned at Brie Erie

Erie June 29. City council voted unanimously against Sun Oil Co request for four 100000 gallon gasoline tanks at Cascade street foot. Fire Chief Leonard supported the action after building code commission urged a new ordinance to regulate such storage.

Erie Lake Front Sun Oil Go Cascade Street Building Code Commission Whic M. J. Leonard

Thieves Break Into Temple Pharmacy in Kane

Kane June 29 The Temple Pharmacy was robbed for the third time in about a year by a local gang, with only about three dollars in silver and a carton of cigarettes taken. The break in occurred between 10 40 p m Thursday and 7 15 a m yesterday, a crow bar forcing a rear metal door.

Kane Temple Pharmacy Fraley Street

Marriage Announced for Doroth y Geerton and Frank Culver

Miss Dorothy M Geerton of Spring Creek and Frank Culver son of Mr and Mrs James Culver of Corry R D 2 married Thursday afternoon in Clymer N Y at the sm E parsonage by Rev Lee Phipps. They will reside in Concord township. Miss Geertson a 1924 Corry High School graduate and Mr Culver a 1930 Spartansburg High School graduate. Many friends extend congratulations.

Dorothy M. Geerton Spring Creek R. D Frank Culver James Culver Corry R. D Clymer Lee Phipps Sm. E. Parsonage Concord Township Geertson Corry High School Culver Spartansburg ‘High School

County Firemen Form Meeting Plan for Carnival

The county firemen held a meeting to set dates for a carnival September 19 to 21 at Lake LeBout Amusement Park near Waterford. Lake LeBout operators seek approval for a firemen family picnic and director decisions will follow. The gathering also approved banning speeches at regular meetings. Stanford Hose Company served fish after the session at the Firetord station, with about 170 attending.

Miremen Legionnaires Corry Stanford Hose Company Lake LeBout Waterford Sesling Wesleyville Linc Con

School Board Seeks State Aid Amid Financial Strain

Five board members led a long session on options to ease a growing deficit including bonds, delaying salaries, or closing schools. A 13,000 loan was proposed but not approved, while a Harrisburg trip was planned to seek additional state assistance.

Brown Barnes Bennett Love Patterson Finance Committee Ralph S. Dewey The National Bank of Corry Mr. Brown Me. Love Ada B. Scott Athleto Scott Harrisburg Dewey

Legion Drum Corps to compete at Erie tonight

The Erie event features Legion Drum Corps led by Grand Marshal Hang P Touglis of the 112nd Tafcherys Na tonal Guards. Lieutenants Gerald Momeyer and J Rummel will be his aides as all teams perform in the Interstate competition at the stadium. Houston Post corps from Germantown Philadelphia travels with seventy members. other delegations arrive Saturday. The show aims for record turnout with an emphasis on lighting and sound effects.

Hang P. Touglis Tafcherys Natonal Guards Fiilay Bugle and Rum Corps Gerald Momeyer J. Rummel Loan National Quards Specacle Erie Rockwell B. Hart Crak Houston Post Corps Germantown Philadelphia Brevary Prithy Renainder Entatsvil Menthers Rogers Israel Post American Legion

Margiotti and Driscoll to Speak at Picnic

Ringway June 29 crowds expected at Bel Velore resort seven miles from Ridgway for a church picnic by Eyundy Camp and Coal Hollow Data parishes. The program includes Attorney General C J Margiotti speaking at 3 PM on Pertinent Matters Concerning the Situation in Pennsylvania and Hon D J Driscoll, Congressman, also on the program with others to be called.

Ringway Bel Velore Ridgway Atrivel Eyundy Camp Coal Hollow Olit C. J. Margiotti Pennsylvania D. J. Driscoll

Miss Berry Named to Succeed Shreve at Erim Office

June 28 Erim Miss Stora Berry promoted to chief clerk in Pett Darling's office, succeeding Harold E. Shreve after four years of service. Announcement notes meritorious work and familiarity with duties, with a salary to be set later by the county salary board.

ERIM Shevigt Pett Darling Stora Berry Harold E. Shreve

Memorial Services By Fire Company Planned

The Stanford Hose Company will hold memorial services for departed members with graveside decorations. All company members are to meet at the club rooms Sunday morning for participation. The stadium ticket office opens at 1 30 p m Saturday and gates will open at early afternoon.

Stanford Hose Stoilay Departwil Lie Cluh O'ctosse Uckel

One of Nation's First Women Drugists Dies in Kane

Belle Calderhead Magowan, a pioneer female pharmacist who helped establish Kane's Magowan Pharmacy in 1884 with her late husband J B Magowan, died at her Edgar Street home after months of illness. She would have turned 90 in August, after a 46-year career before retiring five years ago.

Cane Belle Calderhead Magowan Edgar Street Kane Magowant Pharmacy Wither J. B. Magowan Fraley Street

Fatally Hurt in Fall in Shinbone Farm Hay Mow

Uniontown June 24. Hargar Knox a 60 year old grocery clerk died last night while being transported to Uniontown hospital after a fall at his Shinbone farm. He was found lying in a hay mow with a fractured skull and injuries believed to have occurred during the fall.

Uniontown Hargar Knox Uniontown Hospital Knox

Also Mentioned on This Page

Golden Rule Club Spring Cree Lust Hight Oil Greek Refining Company Gast Main Street George H. Earle Capitol Jamestown B. Porter West Main Street Ralph ©. Waterhouse Earle Little Jace Little Rainbow Gardens Waldameer Mon Way Hight Lawrence A.taylor Corry Places Waterford and Susquehanna Cambridge Springs Fountain House Mesaville Canbridge Springs John J. Maloney Spring Street Pleasant Atrest Concord Street Maloney T. B. Gregory Manufacturers’ Light & Heat Company Columbia Gas & Electric Pennsylvania Natural Gas Mer's Association New York Stock ‘Exchange Pennsylvania Railroad To Way D. F. Lundquist East Church Street Oda Fellows Hall Ralph B. McCord Harry Schumaacher Thelma Todd Jamestown, N Hollywood Veterans of Foreign Wars Winknsburg Ds, R, B, Conway York Sciota Hatch Oil Company Ouths Drais Legion Harry Douglas Crack Corps Margiotti Driscoll Miss Berry Shreve B. C. Magowan Goodrich Tires Goodrich Emblem Oil Co
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