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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1937
Page
7
Firefighters in heavy gear fight a three hour blaze in blistering heat and smoke at Santa Fe Springs California destroying oil wells derricks and equipment valued at about 50 000. Firemen wear oxygen helmets as they combat the flames amid the blaze.
Washington Aug 2 The Civilian Conservation Corps plans a 50 million dollar tool in the 1998 fiscal year to supply perishable rations for state camps. Camps at remote elevated woodlands rely on the quartermaster for meat poultry dairy and eggs, with milk from 14 404 cows and 1 000 000 chickens. Production of beans oats and potatoes will support year round camps, while cooks trained at corps schools handle culinary duties.
O hearn pastor of St Catherine s church received word from Bishop Gannon of anointment of Geno Monti as assistant pas tor of St Catherine s He is a former resident of Kersey Pa and a 1925 Kersey High School graduate He attended St Mary s Seminary in Baltimore and spent six years at Raine Mary North American College He has since served as supply private at St Peter s Cathedral Erie News of Father Monk s appointment will interest SS Catherine s parishioners as he arrives to assume his duties in Dubois Aus 1 Rev soon.
Corry clients and others report losses totaling $65,000 tied to Kamerer Co as state officials scrutinize defalcation by the Erie broker. Assistant District Attorney William Mig notes pending Securities Commission findings, with potential estate securities code violation charges. Losses primarily from Corry area clients, with some in North East, McKean, Girard, and Wilmington.
Southampton August event gathers America’s top men and women players for the Meadow Club and Maidstone classics at the seaside resort. The field includes Bobby Riggs, famed for last week’s Beachright Bowl win, slated to start at 2 p.m. at the Meadow Club tournament site.
Corry candidates for city and borough offices will draw by lot on Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the Purity commissioners boardroom to determine ballot positions for the First and Sixth wards aldermanic races and other local offices. The drawing session moves to 2 p.m. for additional borough races with commissioners and aspirants attending to select ballot allotments.
The four playgrounds buzzed with activity featuring swing sets, horseshoes, badminton, and scrub games as thirty-plus children participated. Teachers and parents encouraged hands on learning through crafts, model airplanes, bird houses, and a planned treasure hunt led by Kepple Tiffany and Thomas Roelofs. Next week exibits of stamps, folders, pictures, and other collections accompany the playground party.
Classified ads show items for sale including house materials and furniture parts, then switch to proposed amendments to the Pennsylvania Constitution with multiple joint resolutions detailing sections, dates, and publishing requirements. Strong entities include Franklin Street, Brook Street, and Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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