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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1939
Page
8
Local residents from Corry and surrounding towns hosted and visited family and friends during a busy weekend in Meadville Erie and Kane. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson and daughter from Corry and Mr and Mrs Glen Donaldson hosting guests from Meadville and Erie.
Erie March 28 County Commissioner Mrs Helen Schluraff will ask County Assessor John Pokorski to raise the county's assessment to 100 percent of fair market value when the commission meets with the assessor Tuesday City and county assessors dispute the rate with the city claiming 125 million in city property valued at 125 million while the county cites 78 million Observers say the difference largely reflects varying methods and timing in valuing property and the two bodies dispute the correct level of assessment
Cal-Paris Jasper Fer apson, 99, longtime resident of the Masonic home in Uris city, will celebrate the 65th anniversary of his marriage on April 14. His wife Rain, 72, recalls their life together as they crossed the plains in the gold rush days and have kept a happy life ever since.
Ronald Greeley resumed school work in Warren Monday after a weekend at home. The Father and Son banquet was held at the community building last Friday with about eighty attendees. William G. Nagey of Corry, a Pennsylvania motor police member, spoke on safety driving, followed by talks by G. D. Gleason and Neil McCray. Miss Betty Jones sang two sets. The Ladies Aid served the dinner. George Warner visited friends in Erie Friday. Mrs. 0. H Clarte plans an indefinite stay with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Swanson, of Corry.
A Ford roadster driven by Robert Matthews of Bradford left the Buffalo Pittsburgh highway near Beledare early Sunday, rolled, injuring four. Passengers include Hisle Burchfield, 15, Dorothy Fisher, 14, Helen Fisher, 16, all Shawmut residents. Burchfield has a broken left femur and multiple injuries. Dorothy Fisher has back injuries and other contusions. Helen Fisher has multiple contusions and a damaged left hand. Matthews has facial and hand cuts.
An apparently honest laborer entered the Cleveland druggist Frank H. Von Duyke's shop carrying a dinner pall, drew a revolver, ordered the cash register opened, and stole $35. The incident occurred shortly after a well-filled dinner pall was carried in.
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