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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1938
Page
8
Appomattox Day marks the Civil War anniversary as forecasters note hazardous sleet conditions. The piece covers local weather hazards, community events, and various regional notes including school observances and business updates. It mentions Swedish settlers, tax collections, and upcoming speeches in Titusville and Erie, with broader economic data and local infrastructure concerns.
Washington officials consider an employer separation reporting plan from the Pennsylvania Division of Unemployment Compensation to eliminate detailed quarterly wage reports for large employers. The plan would file reports only when a former employee applies for unemployment, reducing roughly half of the nation’s 42 million weekly wage records.
A. W. Lundstrom of Jamestown N J will speak at Sunday morning services at the Corry Baptist Church on God's Righteousness through the Crucified Christ. Sunday school at 9 46 and Junior Young People's service at 6 45 evening service at 7 45 features special music scripture and testimony. Pastor Rev E L Book is recovering at Hamot Hospital Erle and hopes to return soon.
Chicago expert H. Mr. Shevnan will be at Hotel Samuels in Jamestown Sunday and Monday April 10 and 11 from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. to demonstrate a rupture shield device claimed to improve circulation, close openings in ten days, and require no medicines or straps. Address given: 6441 N. Richmond St., Chicago. He has 65 years as assistant to Seeley, rupture expert.
Titusville Elks Lodge 769 installed new officers including Richard Smith as exalted ruler Arthur Scheipner as leading knight James Sullivan loyal knight James Carrig junior knight Horton Davis secretary Harry Powers treasurer Glen Donaldson trustee Frank Keefe sergeant at arms Richard Smith delegate to grand lodge and Bred Skinley alternate delegate Newly appointed officers Richard Paulson esquire Wynford Chase inner guard LatS Pears organist and Rev Francis J Graves chaplain also were installed A social period followed with entertainment by the Corry club
A promotional tale touts World’s Tonic as a cure for back pain and joint stiffness. It recounts Frank Tarr of Franklin Pa noting dramatic improvement in constipation stomach upset and insomnia after using the medicine. The piece frames the product as safe with no narcotics and hints at local endorsements.
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