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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1935

Page

6

Edinboro and State Colleges Face Closure Debate

Harrisburg legislators rally to save 14 state teachers colleges from closure as budget pressures loom. Governor Marle hints at consolidations with Edinboro Shippensburg Clarion and others at risk. critics warn cuts would harm rural access and teacher prep amid funds shortfalls and repairs needed.

Bilnboro Harrisburg Snlleges George J. Marle Hy Edgar Sherts The Coleges Sherts Department of Public Instruction Philip Sterling Earle Shorts Pennsylvania State Education Association Arle Shegney Delaware County Ind Liana West Chester Hust Stroud Surg Mansfield Slippery Rock Calfornia Bloomsburg Clarion Edinboro Kutztown Lock Haven Millersville Shippenshire State Education Association Commonwealth

Asst Highway Superintendent Dies in Crash

Enwin P Landers 31 an assistant highway superintendent in Erie county was fatally injured in an automobile crash on the Loyville North Mast road Saturday. He supervised Lindsey Hollow road work and earlier highway projects. Coroner Brrobie has not determined whether death was from injuries or preceding illness. Landers 12-year state service included four years as assistant maintenance superintendent. He leaves wife Elsie Miesel Landers and a year-old son Wilma. His parents and siblings survive. his four-year-old son Erwin was fatally injured in a separate auto accident two years ago.

Enwin P. Landers Erie County Corry North Mast Tate Tancks Lindsey Hollow Jennn Brie Mdykes Br W. G. Brrobie Lan Dajbrien Landis Lancers Phil Blasco Ronte Wattsturg Eng Landers State Highway Department Finchot Ld Central High School John T. Landers Broome Henry Johns Pittsburgh George Long Beach Cat Tiley Chamings Erle Erwin

Greek Revolt Nears Civil War Amid Macedonia Stand

Government forces under General Condylis battled rebel units in Macedonia while General Cums now led the revolt. Banks limited withdrawals to 50 000 drachmas, rebels’ property to be confiscated, and troops and aircraft moved to reinforce loyalist lines. Communiques claimed loyalist gains at Quama and Covilla, though rebels held eastern Macedonia and Crete in part.

Pee Une le Island Caater Macedonia Alexander the Great Gleneral George Condylis Cums+ now Quama Covilla Sone Men Crete Pansgiotacos

Campaign to Reduce Appetite for Alcohol In New York

NW York March 4 The council for moderation newly formed launches a ten year campaign to curb America’s taste for alcoholic beverages. Initial efforts focus on New York with education and civic action to support temperance and legislative moves toward prohibition.

NW York Council’ For América New York

Golden Rule Club 10 Names New Officers

The Golden Rule Club holds its annual meeting at Maccabee hall tonight with Woman's Henrietta Association serving dinner at 8 40 p m. John A Blatt retires as president. new officers to be elected and Miss Marie Banks likely to remain secretary. Austin Carpenter of Randolph will address the club on Confiniti nge Worth More Than Wealth. James J Gallagher of the Federal Housing Administration will attend and discuss local aims for home modernization and repair.

Te Golden Rule Club Sanual Maccabee Hall Hornblouse Woman's Henebt Association John A. Blatt Marie Banks Austin Carpenter Randolph N.a Yy James J. Gallagher Federal Housing Administration Cli

Engagement Announced for Florence Frediant and Richard Merker

Mrs. Mitter Kreanmo of Jamestown announces the engagement of her daughter Florence Frediant of Unis city to Richard Merker son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert A. Merker of Wright sirent. The wedding is set for April 26. Miss Piedland, Jamestown High School alumna, trained at Corry Hospital School of Nursing and has worked at the local hospital. Mr. Merker is a Corry High School graduate and attended Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D. C.

Mitter Kreanmo Can Engnst Street Jamestown V. C Florence Frediant Unis City Richard Merker Albert A. Merker Wright Sirent Piedland Jamestown High School Corry Hospital Merker Corry High School Bliss Electrical School Washington, J. C

Death notices for Mrs E J Van Dresser in Ohio obit

Mrs W Jane Van Dresser died after a long illness of heart trouble at her daughter Mrs J B Puller home March 2 1935 She had lived in the community for over sixty years She is survived by two daughters Mrs Fuller and Mrs Velma Moore of Corry a son Orville E Gibbs and two grandsons W Gibbs of Hydetown Funeral services will be held at 7 pm Tuesday at Mrs Fuller's home 1073 North Center Street Pine Grove Cemetery burial to follow Also notes Ashland fire department 1934 activity and wire damage toll

W. Jane van Dresser Puller Caughters Fuller Velma Moore Corry Orville E. Gibbs W. ©. Gibbs Hydetawa North Center Street Pine Grove

City and County Races Loom in May Primaries

Speculation swirls over contenders for city treasurer and council, school boards, and county posts. Westley expected to run for treasurer as 2 dozen names circulate. Heath and Nichols may seek council seats. education posts seen as quiet now but likely to heat up. In county races, judgeship draws strongest interest with Nagorski Firman Hertzler Kitts Gifford Mason named. Taylor may seek commissioner or clerk of courts as incumbents mull re-election.

Frank Ei. Westley Wil Frank L. Heath Journal Stanley H. Nichols Board of Education Milon Brown John E. Love D. A. Hillstrom Francis Nagorski Robert Firman Jacob Hertzler Miles B. Kitts Pitt Gifford George Mason Lawrence Taylor Ben Swartz Register of Wills James N. Wilson

Colonial Rail Station Planned for Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg near the old Virginia capital seeks a new railroad station style aligned with Rockefeller restoration efforts. The project targets William and Mary College as a nearby landmark while envisioning modernization in the historic area.

Colonial Williamsburg Wiliams Burg Rockefeller Virginia Capital William and Mary College

Sickness Shadows Democratic Leadership In House

Harrisburg dispatch reports illness and deaths disrupt Democratic leadership in Pennsylvania's House as Governor Warne's tax proposals face first tests. Rep. Frank Ruth, still hospitalised, and Rep. Harry Boyd, struck by stroke, reduce backing for floor leadership and tax bill passage. Herbert Cohen filled in as Democratic whip, with Labar’s death earlier in the session removing a veteran presence.

United Press Harrisburg House of Representatives George H. Warle Frank W. Ruth Barks Ways and Means Committee Washington, D.C Harry N. Boyd Westmoreland Herbert B. Cohen York Democrat Boyd York Liquor Board Ruth Waya House Cohen House Appropriations Capitol Hill Democratic Legis Inor Edward B. Labar Pike

Sacred Concert Presented by LeSueur Company at Em manuel Church

About one hundred music lovers from Corry and vicinity enjoyed a sacred concert Sunday afternoon at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Corry. Charles LeSueur directed the group with Percival LeSueur as organist. selections ranged from O Lamb of God to The Hallelujah Chorus. Absence of a few performers reduced some supply numbers, yet the program remained enjoyable. An offering was taken to defray expenses of the concert and the accompanying music fund.

Charles le Sueur Emmanuel Episcopal Church Corry Emanuel Episcopal Church Charles LeSueur Erie Percival LeSueur

Post Prepares for Another Attempt at Air Crossing

Wiley Post's monoplane the Winkis Mar was readied in Los Angeles for a second continental flight attempt. Repairs to the motor and engine installation were underway as mechanics prepared for the journey likely within days.

United Press LOS Angeles Wiley Post

Lawrence worker vote on wage plan faces employer stance

Nathan Brindis, principal owner of a Lawrence shoe firm, barred workers from taking a word wage vote. Around 800 men and women gathered in a Lawrence hall to decide on a voluntary wage plan. Brindis spoke from the platform, drew cheers, and said he would likely raise wages by July.

Meel Nathan Brindis Princial St Shine Company Lawrency Mass Lawrence Hall Beindis Ile Mike W Xent

Four Hundred Workers Drop From Warren County RWID Projects

The Times-Mirror reports that relief work in Warren County is being cut under Harrisburg orders. About 400 workers on Relief Works Division projects were dropped, with only around 100 remaining by next week. The storm sewer project in Warren borough continues but will also shrink.

Columbus Whorea Times- Mirror Hay Ingburg RWD Warren Harrisburg Lisbse State Hospital Warren Borough Youngsville Trong Street

French actress quits stage for convent

Maryse Wendling, a 31 year old popular blonde actress, has entered the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles convent and asked to be sent to the Ieper colony in Oceania after full reception. She had confided this plan all summer and follows two other actresses who took religious vows recently, Yvimne Houtin and Suzanne Delorm.

Ofne Comedies Francaise Suzanne Delorm

Sharpshooter Lantha Records Wild Wolf Shot at 75 Yards

Lantha, a farmer and marksman from Jack Lawrence, fired from a moving car traveling at miles an hour and brought down a wolf at 75 yards, a remarkable feat reported in local notes.

Lantha Jack Lawrence

Beaver The Bee at New Jersey River Event

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Fragmentary note hints at local names and places

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Tiktor in Assistant Managing Asst on 3pONIH en Peuture

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Lowville Edinboro College Teachers’ College Golden Rule Club E. J. Vandresser Ashland Ore Fire Department of Post Condra Nathan Brindix Warren CO Columbus Dam Root’s Furniture Store Ume Lary Ruit Tong Will Cullen Mary Saul
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