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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1937
Page
3
March items list a special board meeting in Palo, discussion of a penal code provision to curb amusements with unavailable seats, and a suggested $100 fine. Other notes cover stock prices, railroad carloadings, highway bids in Erie County, and remarks by Jonathan Lodge and local officials.
The Pennsylvania Gas Co says new rates approved by the Public Service Commission will save Erie region consumers about 145000 yearly, with Erie City and Corry seeing notable relief. City records show high dividends and past rate fights, while the PSC move shifts rate proof to the utility.
Corry Rotary Club officers for the coming year were nominated at last evening's meeting in the Fowet Corry. Postmaster James Sullivan was this week's guest speaker recounting the origin of the postal service and the evolution of mail handling from pony express to airmail.
The 1933 school year marked the peak for salaries of elementary and junior high teachers per the Department of Public Instruction. Elementary pay rose to a high in 1933 while junior high leaders reached their top in 1933. senior high salaries peaked earlier in 1929 and then declined through 1935.
Gov. George H. Ware’s appointment of Charles A. French of Ellwood City as commissioner of fisheries at $6000 a year was continued by a unanimous state senate vote. French was appointed for a six year term to succeed Oliver M. DeIblet of Greensburg.
A major blaze in downtown New Castle drove through the business block near Murphy's store, injuring several, with two residents reported missing. Firefighters from New Castle and nearby towns fought the flames for hours, evacuating residents and protecting adjacent buildings as plate glass shattered and windows blew out.
Detectives linked a bloody hand print pattern and a gray hair strand to a New York murder case involving Veronica Gedion and her mother. Investigators reported the scene showed a single glass panel broken and a torn body, with searches extending to federal files and potential suspects, including a Boston millionaire. Authorities note handwriting and prints gathered from the Gedion apartment may guide the killer’s identity as they seek a possible link to the family.
Funeral services were held for Lady Tar Jur eB founder of Editor and Publisher, newspaper trade aistag who died yesterday of cerebral hemorrhagic stroke.
United Press International reports a surge of support for John Kennedy in a 1960s political banner. The article notes rising sentiment for a Democratic standard bearer, highlighting early momentum and public interest in the gubernatorial race.
The report discusses federal loans and farm credit in Pennsylvania, noting sums like 17 929 and 81,888 dollars, and referencing banks and commissions. It mentions adjustments and payments to farmers, with a focus on loan support and financial terms within the state.
Tyunuis yw, a practicing attorney in Chaukea wu county for over half a entry, died at his home in Bamana last night. He was 77 years old and widely known across Chawlauqua county for years of service and prominence in the community.
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