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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1937

Page

3

Paragram of community notes and events

Clear skies bring a shrine band concert in City Park at 7 30 p m this evening Miss Virginia Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Theo P Williams 208 West Church Street has been accepted as a member of Western College Oxford Ohio She attended Carey High School and won the Doc Feliconship Award for top three year history average Stanford Hose Company holds a 4 o'clock special meeting to plan a picnic Rotarians from district 78 attend the Wanango Country Club district assembly near Oil City Dr Jean Miller will speak Public sale of J B Patterson farm postponed until further notice State motor police enforce tax and inspection rules at Haarline pumps Demolition of the old Antler hotel ongoing Police report bicycle theft near Rex Theatre State unemployment proceedings deadline extended to midnight Today’s updates include bond and tax news Demolition of Antler hotel progresses and state finances show a July ending balance Public bridge toll changes to 20 cents for five or more passengers take effect October 1 Pennzoil argues state tax act unconstitutional New prices in Pennsylvania state stores under the 1937 amendment

Virginia Willams Theo P. Williams West Church Street Western College Oxford Ohio

Kin of Senator From Warren Is Fired by State

Auditor General Warren R. Roberts dismissed Frank G. Chapman of Warren from the highway payroll as an Assistant superintendent. Chapman, brother of Dr LeRy Chapman, faced removal amid political clashes over executive nominations. The firing followed a Pinchot motion on the State Civil Service Commission and a senate confrontation over the substitute governor remark tied to Cornelia Bryce Pinchot.

United Press Harrisburg Warren R. Roberts Frank G. Chapman Warren Furmer Gmford Winehot Senate Fontirmatin Ab Ible Service Commission Chapman LeRy F .Shapman Highiways Chup Swan P. S.C Cornelia Bryce Pinchot Pinchot New York Ciy Auditor General's Department An- Mounceu Roberts

Guffey Urges Survey of Erie Peninsula Storm Damage

Senator Joseph Guffey urged that U S engineers be authorized to survey the Erie Peninsula to recommend improvements to prevent future storm damage. James K Shields, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, announced the suggestion after meeting with army engineers in Buffalo. He provided photographs of park damage and similar sets were sent to Washington.

Erie Joseph Guffey U.S Peninsula James K. Shields The Chamber of Commerce Guffey Shields Buffalo Army Engineers Washington

Two Transients Quizzed In City Burglaries

Uwansienta suspects questioned by police after a string of burglaries and thefts in the city. They spent the night in an old car near a West Mount yard before being taken into custody. Police, led by Detective Wilbus Merret, continue a thorough probe with several associates questioned as investigators connect possible movements and local property ties.

Uwansienta Burg Iesty Jamestown Ila Keale-inia Wilbus Merret PB. R Hinveyun Uae Prirties

Death of Kane Manufacturer Hollingsworth at Walden

ANE Aug 2 Peatherme Sud denly Finday at Walden New York 10 HAL Hollingsworth former Kane manufacturer and eye tender died age 72 after months of ill health. He moved to Walden this spring after living here over twenty years. He came to Kane in 1913 to manage Smith Manufacturing, became president 1914 to 1926, then led Moser Manufacturing 1919 to 1930. He belonged to First Congregational Church Rotary Club and local civic groups and served on Kane Summit Hospital road board for years. Miss Betty Byers spent Sunday at Conneaut Ohio visiting friends.

Ane Peatherme Walden N.Y Hal Hollingsworth Kane Eyle Hollingsworth Albany Hullingaworth Smife McDade Moser Manufacturing Company First Congregational Church Dhs Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce and Business Association Kane Summit Hospital

Coogan and Band to Headline Celoron Event

Celoron hosts a slide party night featuring Coogan and Band as top attraction. The program includes Lila Lee and Princess Luana the exotic dancer, with Bing Cristy in a recent film role. Eddy and Murs, a movie lance team, and a cast of comedians round out the 45 minute flood show amid nostalgia for Coogan’s earlier stardom.

Waavesmay Minnie High Jackle Farade Tyas Wy Warren Fendtird Anuj Dameslows Tee Malay Pier Ballin Pitre Coogan Hin Wing Towns Lila Lee Ag Waa Luana Bing Cristy Uhere Eddy Murs

The Butterfly Vine and the Nonpareil Wing note

A fragment discussing bird names in the hunting family, mentioning the butterfly finch as a four member group and references to the Nonpareil Wing and a pintail variant, with unclear context and terminology.

City Council to Review Highway Dept Permit Requests

City officials meet to consider a state driven shift of street permit oversight. Mayor Clem Miller notes most items are routine, with potential action on highway projects and emergency permit handling before council tonight.

Olson Family Holds Reunion At Dahlstrand Home

The Olson family held its annual reunion Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dahlstrand on Best Main Street, HOU, with 50 members present. Dinner was served at noon followed by an afternoon of visiting. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs James Jephson and Mr and Mrs Anderson of Ridgway Meg and Mrs JW McArthur and their children Jilly Bobby and Mary of Bradford and Mrs Olive Lindquist and daughter of Ete.

Olson Charles Dahlstrand Hou Best Main Street James Jephson Anderson Ridgway Meg JW. McArthur Jilly Bobby Umt Mary Bradford Olive Lindquist Ete

Quake Shakes Southwest Los Angeles District

A slight earthquake jolted the southwestern section of Los Angeles around 10130 block near 1st night. No injuries reported. Local residents felt the tremor as windows rattled and light fixtures swayed briefly. Police and city engineers surveyed affected areas for aftershocks and structural safety.

Los Anghues Los Angeles

Relief relief cases surge amid wartime aid measures

During the week ending July 4, relief cases rose to 142,813 pages with 487,317 persons aided. Private industry layoffs and employer spending affected welfare programs while overall relief expenditures stood at 4,280,000 dollars exclusive of admin programs. Local relief staff reported increases in cases across public aid and employment measures.

Direck Eathiel Wits Enbts Assishinre Wedley Gree Allier

Sparta Child Suffers Gash in Forehead at Home

Troy Ingram, son of Mr and Mrs Ingram, was hospitalized after a table accident caused a deep cut on the forehead. The wound was closed at DIOVERS Le Coy hospital and the child is progressing favorably.

Sparta Troy Ingram Wemantles Wit Ingram le Coy Hospital

Erie Woman Injured As Two Cars Crash

A Erie woman sustained injuries in a two car collision near Moree Australia. She was taken to hospital with bruises and head injuries. The other driver, Mrs Nutter, riding alone, escaped injury after her vehicle overturned. Police reported unclear details of the crash and involved parties.

Erie Sesw Ammen Saleity Hamel Hospital Floward Johnson Brooville Paevar

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Eck Theos Waiter Dm Nw Mipang Suiperivision Shale Uy Shrine Stanford Hose Company Auer B.D. Longe North Center Street Corry ‘Hospital Congress Street Wanango Country Club Oil City Jean Miller Beachford J. B. Patterson Revenue Department State Motor Police Dodsan Anp Robert L. Myers, Jr Unemployment Compensation Board Safety Bureau of Pennsylvania Staty Motor Police Hia Lloyd Millitt Rex Theatre Antler West Main Street Ernest Dimick Wy, Claire Allegheny River O City Public Utility Commission Reno Bridge Company Pennzol Company Bate Pennzoil Company Pennsylvania Control Board Frank Chapman Erie Peninsula H. H. Hollingsworth Betty Byers Conneaut, Ohio Celoron Highway Dept State Department of Hibways Migyor Clem Miller Cape Miller Sn Fur Root’s Furniture Store General Electric Embod Tion Center St. Corry, Pa Department of Assistance SOTH Philadelphis Corry Vaoteran Wattey Kittleburgpe Epprmnenceit Turk Valesines Russell L Montgomery Ward Frank C. Chapin & Sons
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