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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1929

Page

6

New Highway Program Before Legislature Tonight

Harrisburg March 25 The House will start the road program bills tonight for the current biennium totaling about 33 million dollars more than the state highway department estimates. The bills would direct funds for city street paving and state aid, with a one year four cent gasoline tax proposed instead of a permanent four cent levy.

Corry Third Closs Columbus Avenue Thomas B. Williams United Press and Journal Harrisburg Howse Legislative Mill State Highway Department Giftith Sheffer Grittith Bill Helyan Philadelphia Mathaw Philadephia Gennettil Ilepartment Binke House Gethrough Senate Minjor

Corry Opens New A L Root Store in Keating Block

Hundreds visit the new A L Root furniture store on South Center Street for opening day. The Keating block two story shop draws a large crowd from city and nearby areas, with visitors admiring the latest house furnishings and placing orders. Prizes awarded include Suzanne Sekerak of East Columbus Avenue winning a Cognyll chair. other prizes await claim.

Shuss Stgre Suzanne Sekerak Columbus Avenue Cognyllsbair Hus Tatesti

Restaurant Worker Hurt at Arcade Restaurant

George Jeffries of the Arcade restaurant suffered a severe crush injury to his left foot Saturday evening while lifting a heavy five gallon ice cream freezer for the fountain. He was taken to Corry hospital where doctors fear possible loss of one or two toes and expect a several day stay.

George Jeffries Arcade Jeffries Corry Hospital

Clear Erie man absolved in murder case

Erie Ohio March 25 Tim Russell of Erie was cleared of any connection with the murder of a Cleveland policeman and the serious injury of another He was arrested Friday as a suspect and held locally as a suspect in the case Sergeant Martin Hoffman of the Cleveland police said Russell was not among the shooters He was taken to a Cleveland hospital where Hoffman is recovering from his wounds The Cleveland session plans to adjourn by April 18 with no apparent delay in final adjournment beyond that date.

Erie Tim Russell Cleveland Russell Sereedde Martin Hoffman Lleveland Sherman Young Russell Hoffman

Income tax collections rise in Western Pennsylvania

Western Pennsylvania districts including Pittsburgh show a 50 percent increase in income tax collections for the year ending June 1928, despite 500 fewer returns. About 70 thousand property owners filed with no tax due, while 90 thousand filed last year. The district ranks among the wealthiest in the nation, with corporate taxes totaling 46 million and individuals 30.09 million. Over 50 deputy collectors aided filers in counties across Erie, Uniontown, Johnstown and other towns.

Westrn Pennsylvania D. B.heiner Internal Revenue Collestor “Heiner Inte Revenue Washington, D Pittsburgh Individals Erie Uniontown Johnstown Monongahela Donora Washington Altoona Greensburg Latrobe Connellsville Scott- Hale

Lenten Tea Program At Parish Hill Hosts

About fifty guests gathered Saturday afternoon at Parish Hill for a Lenten tea hosted by Mrs. E MacKenzie, Mrs. William Myers, Mrs. Glyde Wilson, Mrs. J. J. Haight, and Mrs. W. B. Mathews. A varied program featured a girls orchestra, vocal solos, piano, Dutch and paster bonnet dances, a Lenten lesson, and readings. Proceeds benefit the Emmanuel Guild for church work. ice cream and coffee were served at 4:30 by the committee.

Parish Hill E. [. MacKenzie William Myers Glyde Wilson J. J. Haight W. B. Mathews Girls French Fijulsci Merrick Whitovk Margaret Mahle Bess Merck Helen Louise Thorpe Wairagen Paulson Phyllis Lyons Emmanuel Guild

Lindy Visits Guggenheim in Santa Barbara

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh rests at Harry Guggenheim’s Santa Barbara home after flying Falcon monoplane from San Francisco to Los Angeles for a conference with officials at Glendale Grand Central Airport. He continued to the Guggenheim residence despite bad weather. plans remain undisclosed.

Santa Barbara Call Charles A. Lindbergh Harry Guggenheim Lindbergh Los Angeles Falcon San Franccisco Glendale Grand Central Air Terminal Lindergh

Local Spring Creek Notes Include Visits and Visits

Community items from Spring Creek record Agnes Burns teaching in Youngsville, Ruth Mattson from Allegheny College returning home for vacation, and numerous visits among Clarke, Sickler, and Donaldson families. Socials include W T U activities at Bertha’s home, care packages for Soldiers Hospital, bridge club, and Easter recess plans with students at Corry and Youngsville.

Spring Creek Ming Agnes Burns Youngsville Lena Jackson Ruth Mattson Allegheny College Bertha Mattison Eilzabeth Sickler Garland Raymond Sickler R. D. McKelvey Union City Ute L. D. Paige Rubha Clarke Grant Floss Corty O. H. Clarke John Foreman West Spring Creek Corry P. D. Helviele Feriends Warren Leon Cable Iona Tripp William Tripp Harry Lamona Hastings Jones Robert Donaldson Harry L. Johnson Lon Bates Sue Mattison Widinboro Normal School Glen Donaldson Minnie Stearns Gertrude McKay

Lights Draw Insects To Calorudehatenery Pools

A report explains how electric lights lure mosquitos and other insects to pools at Calorudehatenery. With the attraction, fish gain an extra food supply and thrive. without light, insects fall into the water, feeding on hosts and affecting local ecology.

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