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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1968
Page
2
A 1872 City of New York memo lists school rules for teachers: lamp cleaning, oiling, pen nib work, and weekly courting for men, plus Bible reading, savings for retirement, conduct expectations, and a five year fidelity raise if approved by the Board.
Hal Boyle reflects on the ache of growing up noting that adulthood often resembles a larger prison of rules. The piece contrasts a child’s craving for freedom with the adult's burden of disappointed hopes and constant self criticism.
Corry city officials condemn the ruined fourth floor of the Imperial Hotel after a fire and order owner Mrs. Gertrude Havrille to remove the section above the third floor. Pennsylvania Gas Co crews widen probes for a water source affecting Main Street gas pressure. An implement shed on Allison Bell farm near Union City burns, loss quoted at 2000 dollars.
Corry area items include a union plan for a statewide education day off, police notes on a five year old murder case, local student achievements, hospital board attendance concerns, youth activities, and business news from Widmann drug and Carpetbaggers dinner plans.
Paul Harvey praises Hendersonville Tennessee Post 9851 for a new look and civic service. The article urges veterans to join, support community work, run youth programs, repair toys, and use their hall as a polling place. It highlights veterans from Normandy to Boulogne and stresses the need for numbers in Washington.
Corry City officials explain ambulance service funding under Act 260 allowing city contributions for essential services. They describe liquid fuels funds as gas tax shares for road work, with 25 percent for new construction and all for roads. Zoning maps are free, zoning ordinance copies 25 cents, and the teacher strike elicits no opinion.
On this date in 1836 Texas organized in the West claiming independence. In 1859 Washington term began. In 1099 Congress established Mt. Rainier National Park. In 1703 Texas military Washington and other events are noted with varied significance.
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