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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1936
Page
7
Muddled OCR fragment mentions Tioga Butler and scattered names. Unable to determine a clear event, date, or person. Provides minimal context about local figures and places without a cohesive news item.
The article argues Spain must remain independent and neutral to maintain peace in the Atlantic. It links British, French, Portuguese, and American diplomacy across centuries to show how a weakened or aligned Spain could destabilize Western Europe and the Atlantic balance, urging U S engagement as a friend or ally to the United Kingdom and the Third Republic.
Personal mentions note Miss Josephine DeMartri and her brother Sonny visiting local friends from Erie. Robert Reagle drove to Cochranton to see acquaintances, while numerous couples from Union City Ripley and Meadville enjoyed Sundays with Mrs. CN Jones at Corry Hospital. Numerous trips home from camps, reunions, or travels fill the page with names and places across the region.
Miss Florence Holden a student nurse from Christ Hospital Cincinnati stayed six weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs C H Holden. Guest Miss Frances Kaywood also a student nurse from Cincinnati. Mrs Holden and guests visited Erie with Mrs T P Williams and Virginia. Other social visits included Dr and Mrs G Dickinson Miss Margaret Dean of Brie and Mrs Katherine Hahn of New York City. Mr and Mrs Robert Bachofner and Mrs Rudolph Bachofner returned from a week at Avantié City Allenton Watkins Glen and Rochester NY. Mrs Fred Coleman of New York City arrives for a stay with Mr and Mrs C F Bills Maple Avenue. Mr and Mrs Joe Harrington and daughter of Cleveland are guests of J M Harrington in Concord Street. Mrs BM Harrington is in Cleveland for a visit.
Mrs Grace G Ely 87 a Corry resident since 1871 died Saturday night at 10 30 at her son Ralph Ely s home 60 East Pleasant Street after a hip fracture and months of illness Born Gerry New York January 22 1849 she was the widow of Charles B Ely survived by son Ralph and granddaughter Mrs Milton Moses of Marion Ohio Services set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm at Davison Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove cemetery Rev William Hall officiating Friends may call at the funeral home any time
United Press dispatch from Port Said on August 10 says days of heavy fighting west of Addis Ababa continue as Eritrean tribes repelled Ethiopian assaults, with reports of about 200 Ethiopian casualties. In Key West the 1,500 WPA workers planned to return to jobs following failed wage demands and a strike collapse.
About 800 people attended the Corry Italian American club picnic at Donaldson's Grove east of Spring Creek. Rain late in the day dampened events but the crowd stayed through the evening. Attorney A T Gambatete delivered an Americanism address urging club work. Patsy Notte received a special award while Miss Halen Dumbleton won $19 and W I Wilcox took third prize of 89.
State figures show a week of duty cut direct relief by 1 876 cases as 6 082 relief entries closed and 4 656 opened. July averaged 170 703 direct relief cases, down from 179 558 in June, with weekly net reductions per week of over a thousand after mid June. A total of 187 998 cases covering 546 048 people remained on direct relief rolls as of August 1. Lost white beaded purse with money and driver’s license. return to 408 East Wayne Street. reward.
Wall Street gains look uneven as railroad shares lift the market but broader industrials lag. Allied Chemical's 25 point surge drives last week's 9.5 point rise while motors trail and utilities show progress. Commerce notes expansion and profits as reasons for a rise, even as smaller traders watch for a rebound. Steel output may hit 45 million tons in 1936, a peak since 1928, with Pittsburgh area operations at a high rate.
United Press reports irregular stock and bond trading in New York with cotton leading losses beyond 1.50 a bale. Early highs were set since 1931, while turnover neared 1.6 million shares as profits were cashed amid technical market hesitation and profit-taking. Major issues listed include American Car & Foundry, American Locomotive, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Packard, Studebaker, and Westinghouse among others.
Father Charles Coughlin addressed a Scranton audience on Sunday touching on President Roosevelt Governor Alf Landon and various political questions his remarks reflecting his controversial stance and temper in discussing national policy.
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