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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1933
Page
7
Harrisburg March 16 A draft Pennsylvania beer control bill bars bars and requires drinks served at tables only. Tables must be accessible to the public with no headboards or green shades. The plan also prohibits credit sales and imposes a tax split among state county and local units.
The State Revenue Department reported only 291,123 collected as the second half payment on the one per cent tax on retail sales. Officials had forecast about 12,000,000 from the tax imposed last September. At the current pace, the period from March 1 to April 1 would yield about 800,000.
Crowded Sunday mass in Youngstown as Rev. Jerome O Heaid son of bao ptr jah celebrates his final solemn miss. Thousands waited outside before 11 o clock service. Acolytes and flower girls escorted him from the Fetlory to the sanctuary amid flowers and drapery. Speakers Rev James J Dulffy and Rev Trainor lauded his parents and the unmarseal sisters who guided him.
Harrisburg March 11 reports show increasing appeals from financially distressed districts seeking emergency help. State council reviews aid requests from 108 districts with total aid of 189311 dollars, as tax collection woes push several districts toward possible school closures before term end.
Ex residents of Corryites describe mass destruction from last week's earthquakes near Lynwood Galil now living in autos and shacks. Martial law, Marines patrolling, and scarce gas water and funds mark daily life as they await aid and relief funds amid widespread school district deficits and bank closures.
In Portland two men posing as officers entered Henry Louie’s Chinese store and flashed badges. They demanded $300, fled after Louie handed over the money, and Louie remained unharmed though shaken by the incident.
Greenville Pa March 16 A winded farmer’s barn fire swept through St Pauls Reformed Church area burning more than 85 head of cattle and 17 hogs. No deaths reported. Cause of blaze unknown. Barney Periferto a local baseball player treated in Greenville after inhalation of smoke following exposure.
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