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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1936

Page

3

Local notices mix with cinema and meetings in town

An evening calendar lists a Grand Theatre Young Democrats gathering and evenings at the Rex showing Wife Versus Secretary with Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, and Jean Harlow. Winter driving warnings and treacherous roads persist. veteran league and municipal meetings scheduled. banks loan deals noted. a Meadville housing mortgage approved. postal carrier annual meeting set for May 8 in Jamestown with regional attendance.

Clarle Gable Myrna Loy Jean Harlow Fium Gable Ghauauqua County Payal Letter Carriers’ Association James Jamestown N. Y New York State

Corry Elks Meet at Jamestown Sunday

Unemployment from March floods boosted Aid applications by 21 percent. Jamestown lodge No. 263 installed officers with about fifty visiting members and seventy Jamestown members present. G R Broadberry of Jamestown was installed as club officer amid the ceremony.

Carry Range Board Ells Altenriel Karl de Schweinitx Jamestown Lodge Ruyter James Hallinan New York City Cesty Warren Dunkirk G. R. Broadberry

Jamestown Child Drowns at Findley Lake Tragedy

A Jamestown child named Betty Jane Lay drowned while near Findley Lake as she followed two dogs onto thin ice. Deputies recovered the body about ten hours after the accident, with searches continuing for hours. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lay of Jamestown, planned funeral services for Tuesday at Lake View Cemetery.

Betty Pean Betty Jane Mra. L. D. Lay Lafayette Sheet Dametown Shady Side Findley Len Peterson Sheriff's Department Mayville Peterson Louis Peterson Morgan Whitney Findley Lake Ms. Lavante Slaughter Maur Sue Lay Jamestown Lake View Cemetery

Easter vacation set for Corrymichaol students

Corrymichaol students will begin Easter holiday Friday morning April 11 with classes resuming Monday April 20. Teachers plan to spend the break at their homes. A Findley Lake trip yesterday ended when air rifle fire shattered a windshield near Wheelocle. the pellet hit a basket on the rear seat. The youths responsible received a severe reprimand from the driver. City residents report radio reception disturbances. Pennsylvania Electric wire repairs are underway. A collision at North Center and West Irving streets yesterday afternoon damaged both cars but left no injuries. Health Officer Jon D Wanigan says twenty communicable disease cases remain in the city, mostly chicken pox with some mumps and one pneumonia case. no new cases this past week.

Corrymichaol Findley Lake Wheelocle Jon D. Wanigan

Corry Music Groups Reach Scholastic Finals

Corry High School Glee Club Ensemble and Trio will represent Erie County in district elimination contests in Greenville. The trio meets at 10 00 Wednesday morning the ensemble at 9 00 Thursday and the Glee Club in the afternoon on Thursday at 8 00. Seven cars were promised for Greenville but four are lacking. those able to provide transportation and attend the all day contest should contact Principal Howard Sheen.

Corry High School Glee Clit Erie County Greenville Ube Howard ‘Sheen Hrangport Ty Greenville Li Pel Louch Sheen

Spring Creeknews Letter Highlights Local Weekend Visits

Miss Mildred Henry of Erie spent the weekend at her father W J Henry's home. James Bernhardt returned to Pittsburgh after a short visit with his wife and family. Erie residents Wolf and Bimet Knott and Fred Rush of Oil City visited Abbott Dairies. A community card party sponsored by the PTA drew a large crowd with prizes for high and low scores. Out of town guests included Leon Cable of Bear Lake and Stuart Houghton among others. Various locals were noted for recent travels, visits, and home moves.

Oreek Mildred Henry Erie W. JL. Henry James Bernhardt Pittsburgh Wolf Bimet Knott Fred Rush Oil City Aibbott Dairies 0. Z. Gohn Corry Hospital Tilliq Miller Bingham Leon Cable Bear Lake Stuart Houghton Harold Cart M. Loveland C. W. Bracken Hastings Jones Ina Austin Corry Sue R King of Corry Webls McKelvey W. P. Sickler Ashtabula Clayton Damon George Buettner Carl Donaldson Louis Kelsay Sugar Grove Dan Howell Archie Hunt Daisy Branch Warren Lon Bates Helen Cummingham Lawrence Park Lena Jackson Baith Burlin

Rudge Retains Verdict Favoring Brie City Brie

Judge James P. Barnett upheld a temporary injunction blocking a $100000 pavement bond purchase by the council, ruling the city acted in good faith for taxpayers. The suit, begun last year by Mrs. Casmira Zelazny of the Hire Improvement League, was dismissed. Finance Director Thomas Mehaney praised the verdict amid local civic and social notices including clubs, visits, and residents' activities across Corry.

BRIE James P. Barnet Juniata County Casmira Zelazny John Zelazny Hire Improvement League Thomas Mehaney Oil Administration James P. Rossiter John C. Dundon Barnett

One More Cold Spell Needed to Boost Output

Maple producers in the Carter Hill district hope for one more cold spell to lift sap flow and push output toward last year's level. Reports say the 1925 harvest was below average, with snowstorms hindering access to trees and causing losses. Shipments to the East are seen in two weeks as buyers from New England and Brooklyn eye the syrup, with prices around 1.50 per gallon.

Carter Hilt Myelow Unis Sean Mga Jas Harry Burrows McJonnial Carter Hill Burrows New England Brooklyn Corry Vermont Near England

State police probe shooting of miners in Hazleton

State police were ordered into Hazleton by Gov. Earle to investigate charges that coal and iron police shot two independent miners during an attack on anthracite bootleggers. The notice ends with a garbled line offering furniture repair services from a local contact.

United Press Hazleton Earle Vegan Coal and Iron

North East Man Killed In Roadside Incident

RIE April 6 report describes Gary Swink and Merle Babbit involved in a fatal crash east of Xarth Cuat while riding a wagon during a rain storm. Morley and a second occupant were injured. extent of injuries to Mrs Babbit and another passenger undetermined as they were en route to St. Vincent’s hospital.

Gary Swink Milhot Waanbit Aditer Merle Babbit Morley Ian Babbit Yan Culnok St. Vincerit's Hnaphul St Ip Fey Aril

Palm Sunday Services at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Palm Sunday services at St Pauls Lutheran Church featured confirmation and baptismal rites in a beautified edifice. Confirmands included Donald Carlson Robert Christengen Betty Armitage Bar Kara Keppel and Ruth Nagel. baptisms granted to Ernest Simmonsen Marlon Swart and Mary Ori. The choir performed The Palms and Jerusalem with solo by John Fresio. A large crowd of parents and friends attended.

Palm Sumlay St. Paul's ‘Lutheran Church Howers Lie Occaston Donald Carlson Robert Christengen Betty Jane Armitage Bar Kara Anh Keppel Ruth Blaine Nagel Ernest Simmonsen Marlon Swart Mary Ori Fan John Fresio Jerusalem Parker

Herbert Aldrich 82 Died This Morning

Herbert Aldrich aged 82 died this morning after a long illness. He was born in Amity Township and lived in the vicinity. Survived by brothers Willis J Aldrich of ignition Pennsylvania and Ira Aldrich of Manhattan. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1:20 at Bracken Kealing Funeral Home with interment in the Waltsburg Cemetery.

Herbert Aldrich John Ff. Schulsneeht Corry A. D Ling Hewlth Aenegel Jo Amity Township Evel

Forty Million Dollar WPA Sewing Project Planned

Mrs Mary Murray announces a new project employing 32 women on a local WPA sewing program. The initiative, part of the Federal work program, aims to produce men’s and children’s garments and household items for relief and indigent families, with more than 20 million yards of fabric requisitioned. The project seeks sewing machines and donations to support operation, targeting a launch as soon as funds and equipment are secured.

Mary Murray Erie Ineteuetiona Sowie Prageam Waranty Roy Purloe Laplitha Leen Ahouneeil Wes Filmilres Edeans W. Dines Slate Housenall Dry Sponsers WPA Aise Federal Surplus Commodilice Corporation Corry Seeye Lodsy Murray

Voting Riddle Explained HIAWATH4 Fas Th Villiline

Fragmentary OCR reads a puzzling note about voting habits and a man moving home. It mentions a last election and a shift to a mother sheet, with unclear names and places. The readable bits suggest political action and confusion but lack concrete facts to confirm a clear incident or outcome.

William

Gnogery Operated 77 Years Toledo Grocery Under Family Control

The long running neighborhood grocery in Toledo is run by Johny and Willian Ball, sons of the previous owner, continuing 77 years of family operation under the same management after inheriting from their father.

Gnogery Toledo Johny Willian Ball

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