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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1935
Page
3
The day brings clearing skies and warmer air tonight into Wednesday. An anniversary marks the Istnia disaster of May 7 1915. Red Cross hosts first aid class at Municipal building with strong turnout.
Erie's court slashes city valuations by about 40 percent and criticizes lavish public spending. Judge Copeland trims for several properties including Masonic Temple and Art Metal Co, signaling possible tax rate increases if the 1936 figures stand. City officials plan to appeal to the state Supreme Court and will refile about 300 cases on their merits.
National Music Week runs May 5 to 12 with quotes from Mantin a Luther praising music. Notable radio programs on Wednesday May 8 include WEAR Richard Leibert organist at 10 to 10:15 and WJZ Army band at 10:30 to 11. Curtis Institute on WABC at 4 and a Convert orchestra at 9:30. The US president is honorary chairman and governors lead honorary committee. David Sarnoff RCA Walter Damrosch William Green and others support the event.
Prothonotary James N. Wilson reports a Senate bill cutting tax lien filing costs from $2 to $1, a House pass through, plus a proposed extension of lien renewal from five to 21 years. He notes potential county savings if cities and schools were included and cites broader tax collection reform.
Delinquent taxpayers can arrange payment without penalties as school tax cards are delayed. Announcement by Janus Hadley notes the policy, with counsel Shupin stating the district has approved handling such business. Hadley says law allows five year repayment if 20 percent isn’t paid now.
An evening program titled Young People's Roundup is planned at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at 7:30. Gordon Abrams of the Missionary Affiance Church in Titusville will speak as the main speaker. Music will be performed by a delegation from Meadville's Village Young People's Society, with a loyal committee organizing the event. The service is open to all and a large attendance is expected.
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