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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1934
Page
5
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Personal mentions fill the page as Mrs Clara Hawley and brother Huselt Kennedy of Fredonia visit. Miss Helen McClear returns from Waipfel Pa. Leo Hall and Newton O'Dell drive to Mill Village. many others drop in Erie Cambridge Springs Dunkirk and Canadas places, with trips to West and South.
New York August 17 The stock market closed with dull trading and many traders absent. Prices for major issues show declines or tiny moves as activity remained slim across equities and the commodity sector, with numerous listings barely trading and general sentiment subdued.
A turtle believed to be immune to wanderlust was found on the Garper farm. The shell bears the carved fate of 1876 and the initials of Tir Sarper's father, tying it to a local family history.
The article reports a federal push to curb profiteering as price rises hit meals and dairy, while a home economics survey notes meat, pork, cheese, and grains near normal or above normal. President Roosevelt orders every agency with power to combat profiteering and shield the public.
Medium 2 ply material listed at $1.75 per roll while heavy 3 ply roofing costs $2.00 per roll. A bulk price note shows 34.50 as another figure.
A wealthy Spanish suitor hastily called off planned nuptials with Colletta Mulgibill in Pittsburgh. She wed Themas Green a 21 year old north side truck driver after a whirlwind courtship sparked at a party. A Methodist minister was awakened in Wellsburg by the ceremony.
In Ridgway Pennsylvania on August 17 a tar pot and feathers were found on the sidewalk before the Elk County courthouse. Police suspect the act targets two county commissioners FE D Brown and T A Ledden who had just been released from jail on a misfeasance conviction.
A sleepy taxicab driver and a weary clerk of courts served as witnesses to a wedding that never occurred. Colletta’s mother, with her Spanish former fiancé, were due in San Francisco today for the ceremony that would not happen.
A sun born in the Theodore Vasquex home in Hondo Texas on July 4 leads to the name Pourtt of July Vasquex. The parents are American citizens and the occasion is celebrated with patriotic sentiment.
Over 11 000 residents and nearby visitors enjoyed a large Clymer Fire Department organized picnic at Henry Damcott grove. Activities included mushball and baseball with North Clymer winning 2 to 1, music by Clymer High band, and refreshments amid uncertain morning weather. Mrs Leroy Dickinsons condition at St Vincent s hospital Ene has greatly improved.
Caroline Rutledge and Howard Dunsworth face financial ruin and family opposition as engagement falters. Philip Rutledge demands eviction from Hawthorn, altering fortunes. Caroline confronts estrangement, mother’s shifting loyalties, and a grim home relocation as Henry’s schemes unravel.
Caroline Rutledge and her family abandon Hawthorn House after financial collapse. They relocate to a shabby Edge Street home in South Town, facing hardship yet resolving to keep spirits up and seek a fresh start. Caroline navigates the car and new prospects while Alva and Mrs. Rutledge battle the toll of loss.
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