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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1936

Page

2

Community Groups Attend Meetings and Local Notices

The 5.8 Society met at Mrs Raymond Gilson home with a 6:30 p.m. ham dinner. Carrie Dowse received birthday handkerchiefs. Awards for Keanu went to Mrs Charlotte Staples and Mrs Dowse. Staples to host in two weeks. Girl Scout Troop 24 postpones Saturday hike. Meadville hosts Barnett Brothers Circus on May 7. Venango county voters to decide school issues April 23. Crayeford County PTA spring meeting drew 100 plus at Meadville. Willims, white slides, critically ill but improved. Stockton's Market ads list meat specials and prices. Arnold Johnson named Jamestown city clerk assistant secretary of welfare board. Warl Wallace Sharp, 7, dies after appendicitis operation. Maple syrup labels advertised. Ice conditions on Chautauqua Lake show six weeks delay. no damage. Funeral planned for Lee Wright from Sunvilg church.

Raymond Gilson Carrie Dowse Keanu Charlotte Staples Meadville Rouseville Gorn- Plantar Venango County Crayeford County Council of Parent ‘Teachers Associations Mie Willims White Slites Stockton Arnold Johnson Jamestown Board of Public Welfare Warl Wallace Sharp Harry I. Sharp Diamond Titusville Hospital Journal Chau‘auqua Lake Brocsurst Puneral Lee Wright Hagen Rice Cooperstown Wil Wright

Large billboard blown down near State Street bridge

A large billboard beneath the State Street bridge at Old City was toppled by a strong wind. debris and high water hinder salvage work as crews and residents assess damage along the riverbank. Local notices include bake sales, club meetings, and farm contracts in nearby communities.

Will J. Wilcox State Street Old City United Brethren Ladies Aid Soeaty Charles Springstead East Wayne Street District 10 Charles B. Freeman Harrisburg Eoward N. Jones Spantansburg U. B. Building Fund Helen Shoppe

Meadville PCA appoints assistant secretary-treasurer

The Meadville Production Credit Association names John S. Steves as Assistant Secretary-Treasurer for the district including Union City Corry Waterford Wattsburg and Spartansburg. The new branch office in Union City aims to ease farmer loans and production needs locally.

Meadville Production Credit Association Meadville Pennsylvania Erie Crawford Mercer Venango Forest Warren Counties Johns. Steves South Street Union City Corry Waterford Wattsburg Spartansburg Lynch

Local Notices Relay Mixed With Community Updates

Blue Sunoco fuel price noted at 16 12 cents per gallon while Van Automotive Service on West South Street Corry advertises. County residents may register at the county courthouse until Saturday noon with a heavy last minute rush expected. Erle City and Corry residents have passed registration for third class cities. Association of American Railroads reports revenue freight for the week ended April 11 totaled 622188 cars, up 8271 from prior week and 35370 from 1935. Mrs Earl Button hosted a birthday dinner at East Street home for Miss Clara Dibble then attended Rex theatre with out of town guests. Infant son of Rev E E Shevel, King Street, improved after pneumonia. Misses Evely Brooks and Claire Patterson hosted silver wedding anniversary gathering on Est Pleasant Street with games and a lamp given to Mr. and Mrs Brooks. Mrs Victor Armitage and son, previously at Corry Hospital, moved to Spring Creek home.

Sunoco Van West South Street Corry Bhe County Erle City Fhe Association of American Railroad Earl Button East, Street Clara Dibble Rex Theatre Merlyn Thomas Florence Thomas Albert Thomas Erie Jerry Kent Warren E. E. Shevel King Street Evely Brooks Claire Patterson Est Pleasant Street W Brooks George Patterson Frank Lilia Victor Armitage Corry Hospital Spring Creek

Woman Misunderstands Policy Mailing Instructions

A woman repeatedly traveled long distances over 16 years to mail insurance payments after a firm told her to send payments to the home office. She interpreted payable at the home office as a literal instruction and followed it for years, causing repeated travel and delayed payments.

Manhattan Kas Cleb

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