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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1937
Page
5
Classified item lists two furnished rooms for rent and a room share request for two passengers to share gas expenses for a weekly event. It includes contact hints and several scrambled details such as names and addresses, with references to rental inquiries and job notes.
The M M Sorority concluded pledge week with a formal initiation last night. Eight new members were welcomed after a week of activities led by Miss Marjorie McElroy. A dance at the Count Chu with George Weber's orchestra runs from 10 to 2, expected to draw a large crowd.
Miss Helen Grace Merrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Merrick 417 East South Street and Edward J Kane son of Mr and Mrs John Kane 909 Railroad Avenue Bryn Mawr Pa wed in a 9 39 am ceremony at St Elizabeths Church decorated with pink and white gladioli The bridal party includes Miss Jaffe Mulheir bridesmaid Miss Charlotte McKelvey Miss Mary Ann Merrick sister of the bride and Mr James OBrien Philadelphia best man Bridesmaids wore olive green satin and gold and bronze colored gowns A reception and motor trip to follow with the couple planning work in Harrisburg and a wedding trip through Canada
Local society column records many residents visiting relatives and receiving care. Miss Virginia Smitht travels to Olean for an indefinite stay. families including Schultz, Bleck, Cox, Shivhis, and Dletschers visit, host, or attend medical, funeral, and homebound events across Olean, Brione, Sparansburg, and nearby towns, with long lists of extended family travels and gatherings.
A fragmentary line names Edward OBrien Page Hamilton Miss Kathryn Zimmerman Misa Mary Keely Miss Hertholsen Wipestone Miss Wihed Musto Misa Adda Noerr Mr Saile Durker of Hlanrluburg Joy Jayce of Shnevit Mv and Mrs Ss Covey uni family of Fredonia in a single unreadable passage.
A garbled Washington dispatch discusses policing and public service, noting voters' role in selecting officials and maintaining vigilance. The fragment mentions Attorney General duties and the League of Universal Unity, with reference to Pennsylvania and public servant oversight, highlighting interest in reform and accountability.
An annual business meeting is planned for Thursday at 7 45 P.M in the new church. The gathering will cover year end reports and upcoming plans, inviting members to attend and participate.
A bustling society note describes a popular young couple marrying in a noted ceremony. The event features family members from Murray R and May Olly, with guests including Miss June Ravujibl and relations from Hinnoa and Wax Misa Olde. The report emphasizes attire, reception details, and community interest in the union.
United Press reports a steadier stock market with lighter selling and modest buying among active issues. Prominent names include Republic Steel Pathe Film U S Steel Montgomery Ward and American Locomotive with mixed moves. several others show declines or holds as average activity shifts.
A 22 foot long snake and a malfunction caused a temporary disruption at a power station. The slow tramvernri incident halted service to Trederick and Mbey in southwestern Oklahoma, affecting local towns after a single hit.
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