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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1938
Page
5
Proponents and opponents rally support for a heavy vote on the proposed time change. Ballots will be anonymous and show only party preference. The issue appears in tonight's edition and must be deposited in pallet boxes by next Monday.
Personal mentions list residents returning home for vacations and attending family events. Names include Mrs Glen Lopua, Miss Mary Anderson Tet, Miss Norma Bennett, Howard L. Blakeslee, Mrs Henry Bals, Misses Virginia Hyots and others. Events span illness, funerals, surgeries, and welcome visits in Erie and nearby towns.
Mrs Eva Hudson of 223 West Smith attest died at Corry Hospital at 12 25 PM after two strokes this morning. Born in Clymer in 1869 she lived in Columbus before moving to Corry twenty years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs George Akam and son Christie Hudson, three grandsons, two great grandsons, and two nephews. Prayer at 1 45 PM Saturday followed by funeral at 2 30 PM at Brethren in Christ Church. Burial in Davis Curtis Cemetery Columbus.
Mrs. VB Phillips hosted the Golden Links class of the M church at her West Congress street home for the regular meeting. Inspirational devotions led by Mrs J B Cogan preceded business, planning a rummage sale set for April 29 and 20 with location to be announced, including a note from former member Moe Blair of Los Angeles. Refreshments were served by committee members.
Miss Rose Jackson of St. Marys School, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Jackson, won the American Legion essay contest. She will receive a gold medal and her essay advances to county competition for a Tangier University scholarship.
Donal Watkon, a Junior High School faculty member, was elected president of the Rotary club for the year beginning July. Charles Keating was named vice president, H. G. Wolfe secretary, R. B. Mosier treasurer, and A. M. Lits sergeant at arms. Directors named were Mosier, Watkon, Keating, Wolfe, Mosier, A. G. Buller, F. A. Loveland and Hol Davis. A Corry High School debating team discussion on unicameral government followed, directed by Frank Howe. Guests included John Thomas of Hagerstown, Me., and Donald Miller, deputy game warden, with about thirty members present.
Former Gov Gilford Pinchot urged Republicans to unite for the Senate contest and a strong GOP delegation from Pennsylvania to avert a dangerous drift to war. He spoke at City Park and planned an address in Bradford, calling Judge Arthur E James's reply to his resignation demand childish.
A vintage recipe feature outlines four strawberry pie styles. It highlights fresh berry pie with minimal cooking, a classic two crust version, a strawberry cream pie with custard and whipped cream, and a French style with cream cheese topping, each with ingredient lists and bake times.
United Press reports April 13 on cautious optimism in markets following President Roosevelt's rate speech. Membership sales at the stock exchange rose to 59000, signaling improved sentiment amid optimistic annual meeting notes. Railroad leaders warned of potential near term wage and equipment challenges while urging revival of demand and new, efficient rolling stock to fuel future gains.
Reported brisk trading activity in Arlington Massachusetts as stocks moved with notable momentum. Disjointed wire copy notes market movement in New York with mentions of railway shares, bids, and a downtick in some listings.
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