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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1937
Page
2
Four patients Roberta Dickson Paul Phelps John Scheppner and Buddy Whitehead were discharged from Corry hospital after undergoing surgeries for removal of tonsils and teleton sils.
City and vicinity items include a wedding party at Tatbhell's Inn for Miss Betty Byers hosted by Misses Margaret King Harriet Colegrove and Penn Raymond. Franklin assaults lead to jail, a six month dog license drive underway, and a local public meeting held at Findley Lake. Also covered are a VFW parade in Sharon a draft of dam work and a public dance at Curry Country Club with planned Buffalo trip for VFW members.
Harrisburg August 24 nearly 1000 hopeful applicants for 3400 in employment compensation jobs awaited grading of their civil service examination, with the testing set to start next week under the supervision of the Department of Public Instruction. Also a sale notice for a Lovell house with game at Corry Building and Logo Association, 10 South Center Street.
Wattsburgs annual fair shows crowds from Corry and nearby areas to attend next Tuesday August 1st. Exhibits in dairy cattle beef cattle hogs and sheep are planned with prize money. The livestock display aims to be the best in fair history. A horse exhibit includes Percherons and Belgians. Free acts feature Sheriff Dell Darling as master of ceremonies plus Flying S es and a bicycling clown. Fireworks, community plays, 4-H exhibit, and a racing program with pony race and fast clay track are planned for Wednesday to Friday.
Reported in Fredonia that four members of a family died in an automobile crash. Keefe, named by Police Chief Hark as the other car’s driver, is held on an open charge pending investigation with Coroner Gorge. Bessie E H Michels, 43, associated with Koots, also linked to the incident as they traveled toward Canada.
In Arker Arizona after ten months of digging engineers report bedrock 280 feet beneath the Colorado River at the Boulder dam site no bedrock found elsewhere below the dam. In Warren Massachusetts an albino barn swallow seen among nesting swallows at Charles Shepard's Elm View Farm stands out as a rare bird.
United States ship shelled during a brutal bombardment near Nantao station. Reports describe mangled bodies, scattered limbs, disrupted ambulances, and overwhelmed hospitals as waves of bombs rained down on Chinese troops and civilians, with rescue efforts hampered by chaos and fire.
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