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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1935
Page
2
Despite garbled text, the report notes clear skies and high participation at a Legion gathering held Saturday. Estimated attendance reaches about 2,000 participants, with many adults watching from the sidelines during the event.
City and vicinity items include Swansdown flour sugar and cocoa ads and delivery services for Will J Wilcox. Church missionary meetings led by Mrs Morris Chapin and Mrs Ghas Dani strand hostesses. Local officials updates on highway post and Jamestown crossings. School pageant May 28 at Sharon High. Community notices on bazaars, meetings, and public events across Erie Jamestown and surrounding towns.
Arthur Lyman of Corry reports the death of his mother Carrie B. Lyman widow of Honey J. Lyman who died Sunday April 21 at Bri. Mrs. Lyman a former Corry resident is survived by two other children Mel Fred Albee and Carroll Lyman of Bridgeton and six grandchildren. Burial will be in Philips cemetery North East with services at Wilson funeral parlor North East.
Wesley Webster, a former Penn Railroad agent who retired in 1929 after 43 years at Clymer and two at Titusville, died Monday at age 72 in Ollyagor. Survived by wife Mary Jane, daughters Alice and Mrs George Saxton, sons Lloyd and Ralph, five grandchildren. Time of funeral Thursday at 2 at Clymer Methodist Episcopal Church after a home prayer service.
In Martisburg Pennsylvania on April 23 the signature of George H Marie ended imprisonment for tax default as the state senate concurred with a house bill by Rev Samuel A Weiss to remove jail penalties. The measure passed 46 to 2 with two absent.
Funeral services for Miss Ruth Lewis 78 of Columbus Pa were held Monday at the Davison Funeral Home with Rev H Ray Harris officiating. Interment followed at West Lawn Cemetery Columbus. Bearers included Edwin Stockton Blaine Stockton Russell Moore and others. Pupils of Columbus High School attended the services and a large city representation was present. Out of town attendees included Ada Wilson Pittsburgh S M Quinn Oil City and A L Reynolds Union City.
Pittsburgh April 22 District Attorney Andrew T Park ordered to show cause why a handwriting expert should not be appointed to examine a letter allegedly signed by Margaret Schypfektatt, connected to the slaying for which Roy and Grace Mull were convicted of voluntary manslaughter.
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