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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
8
Col Zack T. Miller lost in federal court over ownership of his 101 Ranch as he plans an appeal to the circuit court. The Washington cherry trees near the tidal basin are set to bloom Sunday, marking one of the earliest blossoms on record amid warm weather.
Oil City marchers urge protest against the Rayburn Wheeler utilities bill. John H Glass, secretary of the Security Holders Protective Association, asks attendees to write Senator Rayburn in Washington to express reasons against the measure. Letters arrive from Charles W Va Washington Pa and Canton D as similar actions spread to other cities.
A house owned by Mr and Mrs Frank Martin between Youngsville and Pittsfield caught fire Tuesday afternoon between one and five o clock. Gleason Loomis and Cecil Ellis spotted flames from the roof and alerted the Martin family who were unaware their home was burning. Youngsville Fire Company responded but water access was limited and the house burned completely.
The Junior Class plans a three act comedy Yours Truly Witney at the Senior High School auditorium Friday evening. Cast includes Willem Phifer Jr as Yours Truly and many students with Ruth Bennett directing. The show aims to be well rehearsed and attract a large local audience.
Beaverdam notes report Charlotte Marsh of Corry visiting Jeanienne Swan for several days. Numerous guests attended at the Lyons and Tarbell homes, including Carl Lyons of Corry Virgil Tarbell of Brie and Cash Smith with Betty of Proctorville. Other visits featured Edwin Miller and Mery Shannon of Faulkner with Fred Shannon, Rev Higley at the Knickerbocker home in Meadville, Jessie Whitney and family with H. D. Whitney, and Carl Lyons calling on Charles Hodge. Jeanienne Swan and Mrs. Charles Swan joined the McCray Ladies Aid meeting hosted by Janet Parihurst.
Epidemic spread hits Washington school district with mumps and measles causing absences at Third Ward and Junior High. Over a thousand cases reported citywide, with St Joseph's orphanage quarantined as fifty of 211 children fall ill. Health director Dr James R B Smith enforces strict measures.
Reports say mumps cases remain under quarantine and few children reconsidered reportedly, with nearby towns noting flare ups of both diseases. Authorities caution against panic and say danger of a major epidemic is being minimized while monitoring the situation closely.
Goose Creek Texas announces its 72nd election in six years set for April 2. Mayor R. Myer will run for his sixth race in ten years, with two council seats also up for election.
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