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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1932
Page
6
Freckles of Our Gang comed ies will appear in person at the Rex theatre this afternoon and evening. A special school matinee is set for 4 10 oclock in the afternoon with the juvenile star entertaining the young folks.
A fragmented report covers a late Sunday kitchen incident at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Waller on N Center St involving a smudged stove and missing alarms. It also mentions a Mrs. George Hudson winning $25 in a Plymouth auto contest and various local items from Erie County Rural Carriers to Doane hardware store visits. Other notes reference a high school producing urns, a strike news item, and community events with dates and places scattered throughout.
Fragmented report indicates a mistrial in a lottery case tied to Senator Davis. Testimony centers on Moore and Margiotti with Weintraub on the stand and defense seeking adjournment after elections.
City Solicitor Blaine Kincaid leads a plan to press the Public Service Commission for a fifty cent per thousand cubic feet gas rate for Harrisburg. Legal representatives from Erie Corry Warren and allies for the Pennsylvania Gas Co meet Tuesday to seek an amicable settlement and contest rate reductions.
City officials announced dismissals of 40 state employees and one resignation with seven new hires. Aponig residents, Lindsey at the intersection of Center and Malin reported yesterday afternoon. Warren county plans to receive federal funds to expand ponds and relieve unemployment by July 1 1933. Chief John Pianigan and City Clerk C B Porter showed gradual recovery after an automobile accident ten weeks prior.
In Clymer rumors spread after a store manager and his former employee, a married woman with a child, vanished last night about 11 o'clock. Relatives alerted authorities as the pair’s whereabouts remain unknown, sparking local gossip while the wife reportedly considers no action against her husband.
A coroner's jury at Pittsfield cleared Howard Putnam of Grand Valley in the death of Joe Durlin who died in Warren hospital September 1 1922 after being struck by a car while crossing the pavement. The inquest heard testimony from local officials and the jury, all Youngsville residents, returned a verdict exonerating the automobile operator.
Mrs. Gladys Stowe was installed as assistant at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Stowe. Mrs. Sally Homer installed officers including Mrs. Anna Grayino president and Mrs. Ruth Harvey second vice president. Eighteen attended as outgoing officers were thanked and a floral tribute given. Howard Putnam, Grand ValleyPA, was mentioned in relation to an accident outside the event.
Tax records show 1932 school tax receipts totaling $59 415 50 by Oct 1 penalty date looming. Collector George Gordon notes the year’s total lags 1931 by over $20 100 though installment plans boosted early payments.
Kincaid High School in Tl Oct strikes spread as students join parents in protest of mine wage reductions. About 160 of the 450 pupils stayed home, objecting to coal from mines paying lower wages and affecting school receipts. Taxpayers use a parL payment plan. collections see a sharp wedge under sustailment plan.
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