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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1938
Page
5
A fragmentary note references Sally Meh Boniti in a brief item. Details are unreadable, but the text indicates a personal or social context without clear actions or outcomes. Further readable specifics are not available in the fragment.
A Mexico courtship pattern is described with stages from initial interest to a guitar serenade outside the window. Parents negotiate as the suitor sends a rose and begins formal courtship before engagement. The text includes a humorous quip about taking oneself too seriously.
Bacteria vary in size from one six hundredth of an inch to one five hundred thousandth of an inch in diameter.
Personal mentions show multiple visitors and travelers in the area. County Commissioner Huon Blair of Union City visited this morning before leaving for Erie. William Callahan and family returned to Hartford after a week with their daughter in the city. Walter Kadison and C Ames of Marcel Kahn Co New York City on business for Me Innes Steps. Mrs Frank Keleher left for Cleveland to visit relatives. Roland Nichols and PM Nicola travelled to Erie on business. Mrs George Boyd departed for Pittsburgh to visit. Sidney Kennedy left for an indefinite stay in Erie on business. Miss Mary Miltuk returned to Cleveland after a few days in Columbus with her parents. Mrs Paul Porter traveled to Union City for a visit with Mrs S F Falconer. C Wajnstrom of Jamestown arrived to attend funeral services for Miss Jennie Lawson. Mr and Mrs Raymond Moore of Saratoga arrived for a weeks stay with Mrs Moore’s mother Mrs Wave Perkins. Attorney James Williamson Wilford Pomeroy Charles Butters Robert Brown Harold Brown Morris Chapin Boss Fellman Mervin Nast Stuart Houghton Wallace Young Bruce Smith O K Murray Richard Rosshacher Orrinjsburg Ivan Smith Dr Paul Weel A L Cottwell and Frank Billips motor to Jamestown for the Jamestown Shrine Lodge third degree ceremony.
Funeral services were held at 2 p m from the late home at 123 Park Street in memory of John Tubbs who died Saturday morning after an extended illness Rev William Garnett of Spring Creek officiated The Woodmen s circle attended in a body Interment was in the family lot at Spring Creek cemetery Bearers included C B Ryan Charles Monrge Fred Hoenes J L Spiesman Michael Maherty A Cooley Frank Brooks and Lon Matteson Relatives and friends from away included Mr and Mrs C B Ryan William Wright Miss Beulah Wright Mr and Mrs Ferman Ryan and family of Union City Mrs Nellie Wiclswire Columbus Mr and Mrs Joseph Golden and Mrs Joseph Golden Sr of Olean Mrs Lawrence Lamb and Miss M Malone of Jamestown
Sailors once feared shipboard cats as omens of storms if the feline left port. Even now crews guard the cat, whose duty is to keep rats in check, though old beliefs have faded and the cat remains a beloved crew member.
Wild elephants gather at a sacred spring in Panamure central Ceylon. They trumpet loudly as if in homage and do not drink there, instead quenching thirst further downstream along the stream.
Funeral services for Mrs Dessie Howles aged 77 were held Tuesday at 4 15 p m from her home 283 Second Avenue Rev Ray Harris of United Brethren in Christ presided with Horace Brynolfson singing Mother Dear Mother and Good Night and Good Morning Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery Bearers Were Wesley Pearce Clyde Cook Archie Akam LeMont Raymond Moeber Stevens and Merle Patterson Members of the Woman s Relief Corps and Woodmen Circle attended In attendance from out of town were Mrs E R McCray Mescalero New Mexico Lee Pearce Mantua Ohio Mr and Mrs Ernest Hallan daughter Meadville Mo and Mrs Ed Manges Jamestown
Erie county rural schools plan a September 6 opening with a nine month term. The tentative calendar lists events including a teachers institute October 7 at Lawrence Park High school and Armistice Day closures November 11. Final tests span April to May with Memorial Day closure May 30 and nine month term close June 2.
The regular meeting of Lae Wolleu a TA was held last evening at the schools with twenty five members present. It was decided the ham supper proceeds should fund an electric clock for the school. A program followed including two trumpet solos by Miss Wilma Paulson and a piano solo by Miss Margaret Lucille Hook. A question bee entertained the group. Refreshments were served by the committee. Trial by Jury was organized by the Normans.
A vintage recipe piece describes cream puffs made from choux paste, with variations for fruit fillings, custards, and chocolate toppings. It covers making pastry dough, baking, filling methods, and several custard and cream fillings, including pet its choux and chocolate éclairs, with temperature and timing specifics.
A market report on Bethlehem Steel and United States Steel highlights a mixed first quarter with lower shipments, a small net income before interest, and a near break even after surplus use. The piece lists numerous corporations and stock movements, ending with notes on the U S Capitol Statuary Hall’s distribution changes and a 1864 dedication context.
United Press reports a technical rebound in stocks in light trading on April 27 in New York. Bonds showed mixed results while wheat fell and other commodities posted small gains due to speculative buying driven by a favorable corporate declaration.
A garbled text fragment discusses Congress and state legislatures, mentioning a length limit on sessions and a need to observe laws. It reads like a stray OCR piece, with unclear entities and fragmented phrases, offering no firm events or dates.
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