Twenty Years Ago As Taken From Journal Files
A Corry Journal recap notes government finance debates from 1957, detailing Snyder and Roosevelt positions on tax exemptions for state and municipal bonds, the 1940s committee findings, and the impact on federal revenue. Also reports local items: Corry Water Supply officers named after R. W. Brown’s death, a fire on East Pleasant street causing about $2000 damage, and Loveland Hall dedication at Edinboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Special Committee
The
Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
State
Focus
Corry Water Supply Company
R. W. Brown
I. B. Brown
Harold Gilbert
M. R. Greene
Greene
Elgin Vicinity News Notes Highlights Local Meetings
Elgin area reports a home economics class held at Mrs Mayme Bridges home with 16 women and Mrs Rachel Hogan Erie leader present. She instructed on tailor hems sleeves pads and shrinking material. Next meeting planned for March. Dorothy Messenger and children visited her parents in Union City. Mrs Clara McCray Ruth Fredelius and Mayme Bridges attended a Stanley party at Mrs Harold Carlson's Carry home. Bridges won game and door prizes. Theodore Vanderhof has been in Union City for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Marco
Mayme Bridges
Rachel Hogan
Erie
Hogan
Dorothy Messenger
Chilmen
Union City
Clara McCray
Ruth Fredelius
Harold Carlson
Bridges
Theodore Vanderhof
Local News Briefs Include Baby Named John Otto and School Updates
Mrs. Arthur Palmer cares for a newborn named John Otto while Jimmy Proper recovers from tonallitis and returns to school. A stork shower for Mrs. Edward Lewis drew thirty guests at Mrs. Mardene McCray’s home with gifts and lunch. Church members planned Easter joining meetings with another session next Wednesday. The Lewis family visited the Tompkins in Sherman last Friday. Elgin school consolidation talks with Corry and surrounding districts drew attendance from Clea McCray Florence Sexton and Exa Sexton in Columbus. Elgin boys beat Lovell by one point in a recent game. Emerald mines were rediscovered in 1896 after two centuries. Colombia’s Chivorcere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Palmer
John Otto
Jimmy
Edward Lewis
Mardene McCray
Easter Lime
Richard Lewis
Lawrence Tompkins
Sherman
Clea McCray
Florence Sexton
Exa Sexton
Columbus
Elgin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
Corry
A.D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
George Sample
National
Fred Kimball, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Detroit
Mortgage & Bond
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Associated Resé
Frank Renzi
East Pleasant Street
Loveland
F. A. Loveland
Edinboro
Essenhower
United States
Europe
Asia
Africa
Grand Banks
U.S
Washington
Goliath
Mao ‘Tze~ Tung
Mayme Sullivan
West George Carson
Frederick Street
Desmond Electric Refrigeration Service
Church SJ
Money Service
Powell
North Center Street
Heiman
Clover Springs
Glendora
Lipsy's
Garden Sweet
Jenkin
Bor
Glendora Milk
Glendora Tomato
JUIGE
Ige
Ritter's
Blueberries
Sip
Spic and Span Issn
Austin
RINSO
River Brand Royal
Graham Gragkers
Page & Nichols
East Main Street
Colombia
Space Maker
G. E
Martin Motor Sales
Buick
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