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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1930

Page

2

Erie County Plans for 1931 Tax Levy and Expenses

Erie County faces a 1931 tax levy around 1.5 million dollars with debate over seven mills sufficiency. Officials note expected debt and rising assessments, while economists urge strict economy to cover general expenses and added costs such as gate machines and office upgrades. County Commissioner Davis warns against unnecessary increases amid lingering fiscal pressures.

Riel Mt. Wits Willis Joseph Charles R. Davis H. Howell York

Sunday Radio Highlights of Five Best Entertainment

A 1930 United Press listing outlines weekly radio offerings: 8:00 p m Inna Jetticke on WNB G network, 9:90 p m Tone pictures on WABC and CBS, 10:30 p m Around the Samovar on WIZ NBC, 11 p m Shimtber hour, and 11 p m Russian cathedral choir on WEAT NBC.

United Press Winbg WABC CBS WIZ NBC WEAT

Masonic Party Draws Throngs For Third Dance Night

Masonic Hill hosted a large gathering last evening as the Masonic Entertainment Committee staged the third party of the series. Fifty five couples attended including many college students and visitors. Joseph Shertick's orchestra played from 8:30 to 1 with refreshments at 11:30. Committee members were Lloyd Stow Harold Brown and Ralph Fogie. A New Year’s dance to follow was announced for members and friends.

Masonic Hill Masonic Entertainment Committee Joseph Shertick Lloyd Stow Harold Brown Ralph Fogie Danuwry

Funeral services for James McElroy

Funeral services for James McElroy were held Friday at 2 p.m. at his home 311 Euclid street with Rev. Frank A Wimner officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with pallbearers Merle Kolstee Q J Wynn Arthur Fitch L T McElroy Albert McElroy and Clarence W Wills. Attending out of town were Mr and Mrs Frank Kolstee H Kolstee and Mrs Addie Simmerlink of Clypier Mr and Mrs Avery and others from Greenville and Me.

Frank A. Wimner First Methodist Episcopal Church J. C. MiElroy Euclid Street Pine Grove Merle Kolstee Q. J Wynn Arthur Fitch L. T. McElroy Albert McElroy Clarence W. Wills Any Frank Kolstee H. Kolstee Addie Simmerlink Clypier Mysic Avery Shiiroi Gerald B Kystie and Daughters Virginia Myrtl* iKysar Greenville

Rehearsals for Rex Follies Advance in Erie and Corry

Rehearsals for the Rex Wollies to be held at the Rex Theatre on Thursday Friday and Sunday of next week progress under director Joseph Gallagher. The show opens with a Lady Minstrels and will feature all female performers in blackface roles with songs from popular numbers. The second act is a musical comedy The Least Amateur Rehearsal about a home director’s onstage anxieties, written by Gallagher.

Rex Theatre Joseph Gallagher Erie Corry Side of Heaven Monterey Emily Brown Joseph Gal- Jingher

Chesterfield's path to mildness in cigarettes

The ad argues that reaching a goal requires singleness of purpose. Chesterfield claims to follow a straight course to the one essential quality in a cigarette, milder and better taste. It emphasizes natural mildness from tobaccos free of harshness or bitterness.

Chesterfield

Noted Lecturer to Visit City Tuesday

Dr. Guy Morse Bingham, noted lecturer and criminology expert, will address Corry on December 2 under the Rotary Club. He will speak to high school students on youth and future roles, then to the Senior class on vocational, moral, and social issues, and to Rotary members on The Challenge of Youth.

Guy Morse Bingham Corry Rotary Club de Bingham Bingham Harvard University United States Canada America The Pi Gam

Corry Visit Details From Mr Gallagher and Local Residents

Mr Gallagher the director arrived in Corry last evening and is registered at the Hotel Corry. He will remain until after the last performance Saturday night. Mrs H James and daughter Helen visited with Mr and Mrs J Wright and left this afternoon for Dunkirk.

Mr. Gallagher Corry Eric H. James Helen J. Wright Dunkirk

Auto Crash Victim In Serious Condition

Elwin Henton remains in serious condition at Corry hospital after the November 11 automobile crash. Doctors report no significant change in his condition and fear about possible internal injuries.

Elwin Henton Corry Hospital

Public urged to cooperate in early Christmas mailing

Post office officials call for early shopping and mailing to prevent holiday congestion. With mail volume doubling during the season, the Tocaforce emphasizes organized service and delivery before Christmas Day. Citizens are asked to mail cards, presents, and letters at least a week to ten days ahead.

Bentley Tocaforce Post Office

Probe Fire Destroys Hunting Camp in Glade Township

Warren officials opened an investigation into a fire that leveled the hunting camp of the Howard Tree Experts Company on Dutch Rum Road in Glade Township. The blaze likely occurred Wednesday night and authorities sought to determine if any lives were lost. Bob Weakley, owner, said insurance only partly covers the loss and the lodge will be rebuilt immediately.

Warren Consy Vicials Howard Tree Experts Company Glade Canada Bob Weakley Oymer

Erie Officers Face Dismissal Over Drunkenness

Two Erie patrolmen Jamey O Dowd and James Yaple faced dismissal on drunkenness charges. Inspector Roy Mong said a hearing was scheduled in Mayor Joseph C Williams office with possible public council review. O Dowd, a 16 year veteran, allegedly harassed Mong and spoke harshly to the chief.

Erie Jamey O'Dowd James Yaple Roy Mong West Gice Joseph C. Williams O'Dowd Mong

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Erie County Think County Masonic Party James McElroy Partners In National Bank of Corry Cial Development of the National Bank OF Corry Member Federal Reserve System I Liccett & Myzxs Tobacco Co Ima Pu Fraternity Morse Bingham
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