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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1935

Page

8

Local News Briefs and Community Notices

A variety of regional items recount local wins and plans. Mrs Will Bettis of East Smith street won a $50 Rex theatre award last evening. Pine Grove Cemetery Association directors hold a meeting at Bracken Keating Company offices Monday at 7 30 PM. Democrats rally in Columbus invites voters to hear speakers with refreshments. Pennsylvania farmers bought over 2 000 000 trees for woodlot planting to prevent erosion, per Deputy Secretary James F Bogardus. South to Pittsburgh link bids open September 20 in Harrisburg. Gen Jacob S Coxey campaigns on his Farmer Labor ticket after speeches in Chicago. Nomination petitions for November judgeships must be filed today, else independent candidates are blocked. College enrollment expected to rise across 55 institutions, per Dr Lester K Ade. Corry Public Library reopens with Miss Marjorie Sullivan librarian. World peace central to the W A T U 61st convention opening in Atlantic City. Robe rt H O Donnell appointed junior clerk for liquor control board at $1 020. Ted Conner finds a large new worm and will take it to Erie to identify. Erie county deputy game protector exams yield 42 applicants. several will be chosen early next week. North East Grape Carnival plans run September 19 21 with many Corry residents attending. Corry firemen to attend North East meeting. LeBoeuf meeting results to be discussed. North East delegation features Elke as guest. Corry Hikes plan to attend meeting in northeast district lodges.

Public Schools Set to Open as 1935-36 Year Begins

More than 1400 students and fifty-one teachers prepare for Monday start in city Public Schools. Enrollment in elementary and junior high seen steady. senior high expected to rise. One teaching change noted: Gilbert Pilskam replaced by Russell Byler.

Gilbert Pilskam Russell Byler Howard J. Sheen M. J. Blanden Stanley E. Anderson Ruth Bennett Margaret Blair May McCormick William Qmiyers Gladys Price Frances Rowland Cora G. Smith Nellie ©. Titus Gerry H. Bennett Harold &. Wolfe Ethel L. McCray Virginia Bals Dorothy ©. Carroll Ruth L. Franz Ina J. Lawson Margaret O'Hare Rose M. Paulsen Wilford Pomeroy Beatrice R. Shaffer Elizabeth Smith J. Donald Watson Arlene Hoover Charles F. Hoffmaster Norman J. Edinger Paul J. Hatch Mary L. McGrath Ola M. Young Liberty Westfrst Helen M. Spencer Boggess Alex Gardener Mary Lotta M. Bonsteel Slaughter Genia S

Deliman Makes Strong Race for County Post

Democratic candidate George Delman runs for county commissioner with a program to abolish the county poor house and convert the county home into a tuberculosis hospital. He supports old age pensions and tax relief measures as part of his plan, touring Corry to boost his campaign.

Friends George Dellman Dellman Corry

News Letter of Interest From Sciota Vicinity

Local Sciota community notes list visits and social calls through the week. Residents including Robert Haines Kenneth Barnes Edn Johnson and Dennette Palmer called on Arland Biggs while others hosted or visited relatives in nearby towns such as Erie Wesleyville Corry and Tazewell Tennessee. Labor Day activities included gatherings at homes of Schurman Westley and Hart families.

Nind Brown Corry Charles Borstorft Winner Rust and Son Dell Fralick Harold Webb Cottage Hill Arland Briggs Arthur Habile Schurman Alton Croscutt Leland Orpha George Croscutt Ragelin Hill T. A. Thomas Labor Day Gary Collimbus Filmer Rust Addie Schurman Dorothy Te Winkle Ers Avalon Kniphuisen Brigs Helen Colemn Mr. Scott J. W. Irwin Grove City Webb Gerald Edwards Annabelle North

Two Burned to Death In Petrolia Blast Fallout

Petrolia Pa September 6 The death toll from the Pennsylvania Coal Products Company explosion and fire reached two today with the death of Willian Armagast at Butler County Memorial Hospital. J D Craig 22 of Chicora died instantly in the blast yesterday afternoon. George Hooks, of Petrolia, was in good condition and expected to recover. Firemen from seven towns fought the blaze as they dragged Armagast and Hooks to safety. Craig could not be reached due to intense heat. Damage estimated at $80000. The blast also referenced local social notes of Kane and Cottage Hill residents and a union reunion planning.

United Frees Petrolia Pennsylvania Coal Products Company Butte County Mémoris Hospital Willian Armagast J.D. Graig Chicora Japan Butler County Memorial Hospital Fnally Armingast Hooks Craig

Public Service Commissioner Walker Hospitalized in Pittsburgh

Samuel Walker of Butler Pa, a Public Service Commissioner, was admitted to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh for observation and possible surgery. Walker arrived at the hospital yesterday as hospital authorities referred questions to his Butler physician Dr. Robert Greer.

Pittsburgh Samuel Walker Butler Public Service Allegheny General Hospital Walker Ims Butler Robert Greer

Big Estate Tax Pledge From Crawford Estate Makers

Franklin, Sept 6. County Commissioners Mark and Ritchey pledged to end the four mill tax on real estate for county purposes if re-elected after receiving $180,014.98 from the Crawford estate. The payment, delivered by Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh, partners with the Crawford widow as co-executor, fuels their plan to reassess properties and tax wealthy holdings to abolish the levy.

Venango County Franklin George W. Crawford John N. Mark John A. Ritchey Crawford Court House Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh Crayford Mark and Ritchey

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