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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1940
Page
6
A notice in the Seenities & Exchange Commission records indicates Golden Rule Gluts holds a meeting Monday evening with continuing sessions through Saturday. The wife of Anocialed Gas ae Hleatre Company, operating properties in five southwestern states, is connected to the filing submitted to Dallas Rupe & Son for analytic approval.
Acting coroner announced an inquest next week into the death of Louise Zitzelberger Miller a 23 year old waitress who died after being found on a concrete steps landing. Zitzelberger of 2650 Pennell street is in Erie county jail with 10 day case holding while police continue the probe.
The bar department reports higher food prices while wholesale commodity indices rise. Auto output for the current week is projected at 92 667 parts and trucks, up from last week. A surplus of highway work is noted with Route 7 repairs in northwest Pennsylvania and Route 99 resurfacing in Erie County. In aviation news a lone transport plane passes Corky, and local awards are claimed at Hex theater. Erie youths Kirby brothers are linked to events in southern England, and legal actions are filed in Erie against Harry M. Doyle for recovery of bankruptcy claims. Pennsylvania motor clubs urge cooperation during troop movements.
Churches at Spring Creek and Columbus publish a schedule for Sunday worship with Bible school at 10, morning sermon at 10:45, Christian Endeavor at 6:20, adult Bible study at 7:30, and evening service at 8. The midweek Bible study discusses The Song of Deborah. Bahamas policy note included.
Erie county reports confirm Beaverdam hosts two of the state's largest potato producers. Lyon Sill grows 270 acres this year and Lynn Miller 375 acres, with a rotation of potatoes and soy or clover. The farms rely on lime and fertilizer, intensive plowing and hand harvest, delivering to local graders for market.
The page lists quiz answers: 1 Hyposrite. 2 Yes. 4 George 1 Dern. 4 Linon. 5 High Commissioner. 6 Boston Red Sox. 7 Harry Woodring. 6 Smith. 9 Charles Darwit. 10 Felines.
Governor Arthin A Divisio announces first official Erie visit at the Erie Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Hotel Lawrence at 12 15 PM Monday August 26. James will discuss local issues with leaders, tour Port Erie projects, and meet Mayor Barber and officials.
Union City residents faced fines for not displaying proper Weenie tags on dogs. Investigator Paul Dundon visited Wednesday morning and filed charges against ten owners, with fines from five to ten dollars plus costs applied for each missing tag.
A Corry Journal help wanted note seeks a male applicant aged 39 to 45 to represent a home service delivery company in Corry and vicinity. Apply at Box AM.
Vice President Rathburn addresses dairy farmers of New York and surrounding counties, praising the Dairymen's League for twenty years of activity. He outlines efforts to stabilize prices, defend producers, and strengthen ties between farmers and merchants, urging cooperation to meet global market and internal challenges. The talk cites league research, past strike impacts, and plans to broaden producer sales defense.
Pittsburgh market notes supply demand varied for apples with prices steady to firm while potatoes and other produce showed uneven movement. West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania origins feature chiefly in Cobblers and Gobblers with prices ranging around 1.45 to 2.50. Butter eggs cheese and poultry hold steady with government-graded eggs unchanged amid broad market listings of major industrials and manufacturers.
James Cole Scott imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan announced the immediate removal of two New Jersey Klan officials after a Klan meeting in a German American Bund camp at Andover New Jersey last Sunday Artur H Bell of Bloomfield New Jersey grand deacon and A M Young of Newark grand year were named as the officials removed
From New York Aug 24 Wendell Wilde reports Pennsylvania governor James signals progress in Republican campaign planning. He and Wilke discuss strategies for boosting support in the Keystone state with no final decision yet.
Natrona 19 faced a domestic league rival in a nine inning game mer mation champion. Fans watched as the Seated team dominated the field with strong pitching and solid defense, claiming a decisive victory.
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