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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
6
The Taylor university Quartette and Peter Pascoe will guide eight days of special meetings at the M E Church in Corry starting Friday at 7 30 pm. Each night features a song service led by a team member, solos and duets, with Pascoe preaching. Youth are especially invited.
Ottawa Ont March 7 A vast scheme to rehabilitate 10 000 000 acres of land drought damaged in western Canada will be undertaken by the government. Agriculture department experts will guide farmers in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta in crop selection and moisture conservation measures including windbreaks and tree belts. Water storage will be created by dams with a projected cost of 90 million dollars.
The February meeting of the New Era Club was held at the home of Mr and Mrs A V Cochran with Miss Doris Don Littles as assistant hostess. Officers elected were president Doris Mooltule vice president Mrs Russell Briggs secretary Dorothy Kittleberger and treasurer Hazel Merker. The missionary study on the Far East was led by Miss Helen Spencer and games were led by Mrs Russell Briggs. Honors went to Miss Hihel Beclewith Mrs G L Boyd and Mrs Robert Lewis. The hostesses served salad.
Gov. Earle aims for state educators’ input before any drastic action on reorganizing state teachers colleges. He proposed 2.5 million for Textbook program and urged careful review of each institution. A 50-member delegation urged funding not be cut, seeking full reports and joint discussions with college heads.
Deductions for losses fall into four classes and must follow the income tax law wording. Losses deductible when incurred in business, in profit transactions, from casualties or theft, or from wagering. Business losses tie to inventories. profits from auto use in business qualify, while purchases for pleasure do not. Theft of a pleasure auto is deductible. spoilage or collision damages may be deductible as casualties. Wagering losses deductible only to gains from such bets. excess losses are not deductible. Losses deductible only to the extent not compensated by insurance or other means.
An advertisement urges readers to take Buckleys Mixture triple acting for bronchial coughs before bedtime to ensure a coughless night. It promotes quick relief, mentions two doses, and notes availability at Condis's Pharmacy and Lindsley's Pharmacy with a 45 cent price.
Russell Austin a 23 year old paroled convict faces possible criminal assault and kidnapping charges over the abduction of Dorothea Emmons 17 near Rochester after a day in a stolen automobile. Police say Austin admitted attacking the girl and was arrested in Dowagiac Michigan after being found asleep in the car.
About forty McKean county residents traveled to Harrisburg to testify at the House Ways and Means Committee hearings on a proposed two cent increase in the gasoline tax and a separate tax on crude oil. Representing the McKean Potter Automobile Dealers Association, O Neil Kare of Kane and H W Jobbitt of Bradford spoke against the measure.
The local Pythian Sisters chapter marks its thirty seventh founding anniversary with a silver tea on March 20. Plans were finalized at last night’s lodge session, with Mrs Nellie Merker named arrangements chair. A tea program is planned for the lodge rooms and the event is expected to be enjoyable.
Erie City plans to defend a 200000 dollar suit in court Monday as T R Palmer and Continental Rubber Co seek payment of special assessment bonds bought between 1920 and 1928. Bonds have long been in default. Palmer and company hold 165000 dollars, but six percent interest pushes city liability to just over 200000 dollars. Dust from Kansas to Oklahoma stings eyes in Washington as eroded air observations report dirt particles circling at 8000 feet.
Mr and Mrs Carl Proctor hosted Sunday dinner with Charles Proctor. Helen Riewaldt visited North Hastings. Walter Parkhurst returned from two weeks in North East and Erie. Olmstead of Mayville and Morris guests with Morris Eviday. Jennie Sieklucki from Pittsburgh visited Will Steklucki family. Arthur Morris and Robert Morris attended a funeral for Mrs Jane Van Dresser in Corry. Jom Kormikoski moved to Sovinski farm near Town House. Cecil Wollett operation to remove a guilie. Follett improving. Archie Hulburt visited Burt Slye. Lundbergs to Toronto. one reports work Monday. Lee Proctor family visited Hol Bloss. Ingall spent time with Slye family. Proctor, Snapp, and McArthur families hosted visitors from Corry and Buffalo. Franchi Lindberg stayed with parents. Wave Lafferty visiting Snapps. Anton Sventek hosted a pleasant party with dancing and lunch. Blakeslees visited Sieltuckt at Tietson's Corners.
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