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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1938
Page
3
A fragment from a 10 Bic item ad shows price marks like minus 29 cents and small quantities. The readable bits list terms such as 58 ng tb and 1.10 1,90 ire, indicating a sale style catalog entry with unit pricing and discounts.
An application for a marriage license was filed in Wple tale last week by Donald T Wiggers and Mary Elizabeth Dempsey, both of Corry, with a scheduled early event. Pale switch continued rising temperatures and two weeks find Labor Day are noted in the text.
Pennsylvania’s 63 757 teachers will discuss school problems and professional growth at meetings of teachers institutes planned for the coming school year. General and sectional meetings will occur in Crawford Erie McKean Venango and Warren counties with dates from September to November.
Joseph Yaratch reports an ornamental radio and Ford parked on Main Street while at the theatre. Pine Grove cemetery plot owners face chipmunk damage to geraniums and flowers. Also noted are steel production trends, public safety promotions in Pennsylvania, a county dance, and upcoming political events.
Doylestown chamber of commerce issues an eight panel tourist folder inviting visitors. It highlights Washington Crossing Park, Ralph Stover State Park, Pennsbury restored home of William Penn, Ingyham Spring and other Bucks County attractions. Free copies available from the State Publicity Commission, 9 North Fourth Street.
Briz Aug 22 sixty eight reunion honors Lincolns plea. Two Civil War veterans aged 96 Logan J. Dyke Union City and Samuel L. Willard Corry stood together as thousands of Pennsylvania Volunteers regiments 123rd 111th and 145th noted their absence. The event drew 22 Daughters of Civil War Veterans Ladies Relief Corps Hirammy Brown Circle and Ladies of the G A R alongside surviving veterans in the Boston State dining room.
County commissioners cannot intervene at a private farm swimming hole near Ridge road on Zuke road. County Engineer William H. Supplee said the county lacks authority to interfere as the site is private property. The owner R. W. Bloeser has protested ongoing bathing since nearly 20 years, seeking county help.
Charles E McDonald blubbers at Hollywood police station admitting to striking the wife of Karl Krueger conductor of the Kansas City Philharmonic. McDonald’s estranged wife spoke to Mrs Krueger’s maid.
A New York motorist, after a 600 mile trip, commends Pennsylvania's highway department for road quality and safety. The writer from Staten Island lauds easy grades long curves proper super elevation smooth surfaces and clear white lines applauding state road upkeep and driver convenience.
A barrage of fresh tomatoes was thrown at a one man picket line outside Grace M L Church in Mag. 24. The incident followed days of protests by the picketer who carried a sign linking UnFair Us Organ ized Labor Mechante’s B18. No official action was taken due to a lack of quorum at a board meeting.
Washington reports the Civil Aeronautics Authority begins sweeping control of aviation. It will set transport rates and safety standards, regulate 20,087 licensed pilots, and oversee airway safety. The five member board leads groundwork for this major administration shift from the Commerce and Post Office departments and other agencies.
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