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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1936

Page

7

Revive Fight to Cut Electric Rates at Erie

Brig details a renewed effort led by Thomas Mehaffey to pressure the city solicitor Murphy and seek action from the Public Service Commission on alleged excessive electric rates. Mehaffey seeks a formal procedure to obtain a ruling and plans to present findings to council. Lighting firms previously opened disputes in 1834 and 1985 amid rate concerns.

Ianou Thomas Mehaffey Heigh Belo Murphy Mehagfey Public Service Commission Erie Power Mchaffey Mehaiffey WUE Council

Elgin Charge Sunday Services and YWCA Leader Earns Doctorate

The Elgin charge will hold services Sunday at Beaverdam 1 a m Mc Cray's 11 30 a m and Elgin 7 20 p m with Bergman singing and promoting the Salvation Army. Rev W L Marsteller begins a series on Christian Dimensions with the first sermon titled Christian Length. Everyone is welcome. Mrs Elizabeth Lamson Chamberlain, national president of the YWCA, has been awarded a Doctor of Laws degree by the University of Toledo.

Elgin Beaverdam iMcCray Mit Bergman Salvation Army W. L. Marsteller Y. W. G. A. Head Toledo

Native of Spartansburg Killed at Starbrick Crossing

Mrs. Orpha Hopkina Burrows 8 of Warren was killed instantly when her automobile was struck by a gasoline locomotive crossing Starbrick, four miles west of Warren. Coroner Ed Lowrey ruled no inquest. Engineer Robert Gardner of Mycndia said he hissed the whistle but the car darted into the tracks. Burial plans pending at Lutz funeral home.

Orpha Hopkina Burrows Warren Spartansburg Starheick Crossing Miles Wweat Ed. M. Lowrey Warren County Robert Gardner Mycdonia N.Y Directon Hiestone Joan Hop King James JH. Burmons Nima Vicetims Siggs Hopkins Lutz

Corry Red and Gim Club Field Meet Plans Unveiled

Plans for the second annual Corry Red and Gim Club Field Meet on October 10 are advanced at a North Center street meeting. Van Depew, general chairman, notes last year drew about 1,000 spea rians. merchants will issue prizes and a full list of donors will appear in the Journal before the event. Ribbons will be given to winners.

Corry Emblem Il North Center Street van Depew

Funeral Services for Mrs Bertha McSraw

The body of Mrs Bertha Carrol McGrany formerly of Carry died at her Erie home. It was brought to Carry for funeral mass at St. Thomas church at 9 30. Rev Francis Graves officiated. Interment followed at St Elizabeth's cemetery. Bearers listed and mourners traveled from Erie.

Relief Job Temporarily Halted In North East District

Fifty five workers are reassigned as the WPA halts the North East project due to labor shortages. Bernard Cochran, WPA director, announced the suspension and said farmers from other districts will keep workers employed in farms and canneries nearby for about a month. The sewing project will reopen afterward. A note adds New College Named Toledo DeSales College to succeed St. John’s University.

North East Mrie WEA Bernard Cochran WPA Pier Cochran Tel Toledo DeSales College St. John's University Jersttit

Administrator's Notice in the Matter of Carrie Detkuy

Notice grants Let ters of Administration for Carrie Detkuy late of Corry Erie County Pennsylvania. Debtors urged to pay and creditors to present claims promptly to Dockum Administrator Delaware Street Corry Walter H Scott Attorney Corry PA 610 18 2502 16 Executrix Notice in the Matter of Har Morris estate Wayne Township Erie County Pennsylvania Letters Testamentary granted Executrix Elisabeth Morris Erie County Executrix to Elisabeth Morris Garry Feria Walter H Scott Attorney Corry PA

Carrie Detkuy Carrie Haenel City of Corry Erie County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Dockum Delaware Street Corry Penns Walter H. Scott Atttorney Har Morris Wayne Wotlee Hien Swithouk Setay Elisabeth Morris Executrix Fh Garry Feria Walle H. Scott Qopry, Powylyaila

New grafting tried on trees in Washington

Department of Agriculture horticulturists study rooting methods instead of top growth to improve apple root stocks. They abandon seedling propagation, using root layers or cuttings from select roots to graft onto stock. Early trees show promising traits, but long term orchard performance remains unproven.

Washington Department of Agriculture Calo Varro Ater Guy EB. Yerkes

289 Organizations Soliciting for Charity in PA

Harrisburg September 23 Thirty eight certificates of registration authorizing the solicitation of funds in Pennsylvania by charitable institutions were issued by the Department of Welfare in August Application of the Shiloh Home for Aged and Infirm Philadelphia Was refused for failure to submit the required organization information There are now 289 organizations authorized to solicit funds in Pennsylvania for charitable purposes The Everett Hospital at Everett was granted a certificate under the Corporation Act.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Welfare Shiloh Home For

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