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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1935
Page
5
Commissioners debate memorial observance funding including a symbolic grant of 80 to military groups. Facing disputes, they pledge limited spending on flowers music and speakers for Memorial Day ceremonies for veterans' graves.
The body of Mrs Eleanor Hamilton Buell who died at her home Tuesday morning aged 27 was brought to Corry this morning at 10 oclock and taken to Bethel Tab ernacle East Church street where funeral services were conducted this afternoon at 2 oclock. Interment was made in Columbus. Mrs Buell was a former Corry resident.
Harrisburg March 90 State Forests and Waters Secretary Raipi M Bashore reports a department reorganization saving $36,000 annually in salaries. Twenty four forest districts were merged into ten and the apartments bureaus were reduced from five to two without radical staffing changes. The two bureaus will operate with closely correlated work to improve efficiency and unity of purpose.
In Columbus township the eighth grade examinations will be held Friday April 26 at Dean school. Committee members are Mr Knapp, Mr Bonney and Miss Damon. Marica Miller returned to school after a three week absence due to illness. There are no new mumps or measles cases, and attendance remains excellent. Florence How gave a declamatic and Anna Make Yave Shakespearean Jensen, with praise from judges Miss Bonney Miss Obsa and Miss Dawn. Mr Bonney plans to resume teaching parts of his classes Monday or Tuesday due to illness. No PTA meeting this month for lack of a speaker.
Erie March 30. Directors cut 54000 from a 3,100,000 budget as they closed the initial session. Business Manager R. Stanley Scobell warns another 869,000 must be shaved to balance with next year’s expected income at an 18.9 mill tax rate. A 10000 cut targets fuel costs. further cuts are planned as the board continues review.
In New York on March 20 trading remained dull on the state exchange. The session closed with a narrow market as March trends showed the smallest March in 17 years. Multiple equities such as American Cananese, American Locomotive, American Smelters, Anacofida, Atlantic Refining, Bethlehem Steel, Canadian Patitle, Chrysler, General Motors, Kennecott, Montgomery Ward, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Pure Oil, and Standard Oil showed limited activity and varied minor movements.
The case centers on Owen a youth found dead in a locked room with a fractured skull wrists slit and a noose at his neck. No one knew Louise a key figure remains unidentified while a mysterious man who arranged burial and sent funds from Memorial Park Cemetery appears to have aided the crime. Funeral director James P. McGilrey says the caller claimed Owen “just got in jam” and warned he would notify police.
Wealthy Violet Elderbank is murdered during a party at her home as a staged Zulu dance unfolds. Key figures include reporter Glenn Thurber, artist Valeout, dancer Roger Duane, maid Elsie Seever, secretary Merriam, and the detective Darden. The corded window hint and a found makeup trauma mark propel the investigation while suspects are scrutinized. the case heads toward further revelations.
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