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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1946

Page

6

Erie Might Tax Entertainment Admits in Third Class Cities

Sherman Hickey urged Erie and similar Pennsylvania cities to gain authority to levy taxes on all entertainment admissions including sliding theatres sports events and bingo. He spoke at the Municipal Finance Officers Association convention at Penn State College. Mayor Arthur L. Schwing supported the idea as well. The association’s executive committee is studying the proposal while also considering payroll and utility tax measures and sewer rental taxes.

Erie Sherman Hickey Pennsylvania Municipal Finance Officers’ Association Penn State College Arthur L. Schwing Johnstown Hickey Hicksey

Library Club meeting at Clymer Central Library

The Library Club held a Tuesday work meeting in the Clymer Central Library. Members prepared an original bulletin board display for National Book Week and lacquered books while starting card catalogue checks under supervision of Miss Woolsey the school librarian and club sponsor. Refreshments were served in the homemaking room.

Library Club Clymer Central Library Miss Woolsey

Services Thursday for Polly Ann Blanchard

Polly Ann Blanchard 14 died Sunday at the American Hospital in Chicago. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Ellen Blanchard of Columbus, father Gordon Blanchard of Erie, four half brothers Harold Blanchard Walley New Jersey Harland Blanchard Corry Rev. Howard Blanchard Slippery Rock and Rev. Hobart Blanchard Gontoocook New Hampshire plus other relatives. Funeral service will be Thursday at two o'clock at the Blanchard home in Columbus.

Anthony Polly Ann Ssianshard American Hospital Chicago Til Blanchard Columbus Miss Blanchard Ellen Blanchard Gordon Blanchard Erie Harold Blanchard Walley N. J

Fatal Farm Plane Crash Near Olean Claims Two

Two men from Cattaraugus county died when a light training plane crashed on the Monroe Conklin farm sixteen miles from Olean. Victims were Gervis G. Woodruff twenty five of Franklinville and Earl W Augie fifteen nephew of Elwood Gulick Hinsdale. Miss Cecile Conklin and her father reached the scene after hearing the plane’s roar and notified State Police.

Osean Cattaraugus County Monroe Conklin Farm Hare Gervis G. Woodruff Franklinville Earl W. Augie

Lewis Defies Federal Court Order at Mine Headquarters

UMW leader Lewis defied a federal restraining order served at 2:15 p m in his Pittsburgh headquarters atop the University Club building. He met with his attorney after the seizure as union aides stayed silent and recalled earlier coal strike unrest under Wilson.

Lewis U. S Spagless United Mine Workers Old University Club Wilson

Special Meeting Called Over Budget and Utilities

The council schedules a special meeting to discuss social security for workers not covered by law and budget matters. The city will not maintain railroad crossing signs after notifying the Pennsylvania Railroad. A 1946 property assessment error is referred to the city clerk and solicitor. There is a proposal to move utility poles on Main Street to widen parking. The Corry Hospital Association thanks the city for a donation. The health officer reports on razing a condemned Spring Street property and investigates a garbage-strewn residence complaint.

Vomumuea Fage Pennsylvania Railroad Kinley South Center Street First Area Corry Hospital Association Board of Health Councell Spring Street First and Second Avenue

Mean Division Leads Pittsburgh Sarons to Joint Division Battle

Ambiguous OCR text hints at a district or division contest in Pittsburgh with a joint behind-the-eye phrase. Readable facts include a team name Pittsburgh and a division context. The fragmentary line suggests a match or standings in a sports division.

Aittsburgh Sarons Behi Eye Iit

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