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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1938
Page
8
Teri reports passage of the 1938 tax penalty abatement, removing penalties and most interest on old taxes for city, county, and school obligations. The measure allows delinquent taxpayers to participate in a new five year 20 percent plan, with full 1938 tax payment required first for eligibility. The plan limits further interest after the first installment.
The Columbus Tales AW! Sooty will serve a chicken dinner at the Community church Wednesday from 12 to 1. The menu features creamed chicken mashed potatoes cabbage salad brown and white bread assorted pies and beverages. Public invited.
H Patterson who was killed last Tuesday afternoon by accidental shotgun discharge was laid to rest in Pine Grove Cemetery after funeral services at 2 20 from the home at 109 North Center Street Corry Pennsylvania. Reverend Gilbert L Boyd Presbyterian church officiated and the I O O F lodge conducted committal with officers D Everett Leach D Warren DeRosay C B Wilcox S B Riston G G Barker G M Simmons Samuel Scott and Foster Davis as directors and bearers. Active drivers were Rank May Harry Fleming Elton Simmons Geaze W Knowlton Glen Gates and Raleigh H VanTassel. Relatives from Buffalo New York Erie Niagara Falls Olean and other cities attended the services.
Two of one new Dodge models were placed on display today by Christensen Motors local distributors. Sweeping changes in body lines and construction mark the Chrysler made creations. Mr Christensen invites the general public to attend the showing at his North Center Street garage.
Hunter Roy Aresnlaw, owner of a 435 acre farm near Falmouth, Virginia, once part of George Washington's lands, was named Star Partner of America at a livestock event. The ceremony honored his commitment to Livestock production and regional agricultural collaboration with Horst Shaw and Burises City officials.
Melbourne city serves tea to football crowds to curb beer. Cups cost nickels each and keep warm for 15 minutes. About two thousand eight ounce portions were sold at the first game where it was tried.
Frogakin may be used for women’s purses and shoes per the state department of conservation. It could serve as a superior glue for photo-engravers. In London authorities consider electricity to deter starlings, with a live wire to electrocute birds as other methods fail.
A tractor bogged down in marshland as swarms of mosquitoes attacked the machinery. The insects formed a slick surface when crushed, halting the engine and delaying field work.
Charles J. Kamerer, once a prominent broker, is set for parole from the Allegheny County workhouse after five years for alleged securities code violations. Parole hinges on his claimed tuberculosis and a pardon board hearing in Harrisburg. Warren Zimerman, 14, died from bee sting venom in Pottsville after being stung while near a sumac plant, doctors believe.
Corry Young Republicans met Thursday evening in the club room with O K Murray presiding. Elmer White and Tom Doyle spoke on the origins and duties of the Young Republican elites. Erie County group members and regional guests attended, and refreshments followed. The note ends with a mention of the brown thrasher being called the northern mockingbird for its song.
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