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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1936

Page

4

Dennison U to loom for Dick Shoop of this town

The item notes Dick Shoop will follow his brother Miller to Dennison University in Granville Ohio. Bernard Cochran WIFA supervisor in the northwest district is set to address Rotary Club on Thursday evening. H B Manley predicts a stormy September. Charley Keating drives an auxiliary Hudson while his car is repaired after a recent accident. Ben Ott Jr will study in California. A new fire truck arrives next week despite council concerns over Hare creek widening. Mayor Glen Miller warns fiscal strain but approves steam shovel use. Rumors of a local prominent organist switching to Lohengrin for a wedding march. Drakes Fields of Corry Furniture Manufacturing say the whistle is fine. Home Economics supervisor reports Corry sewing project outstanding among WPA NW district. 1987 Soap Box Derby in Corry under national rules. winner may advance. Phil Zalzneck heads to Cleveland. Ray Greene leads friends to Hollow Lake for Labor Day fishing. Wayne Twp WPA road work expands to Fire Corners-Wattsburg road. Marines recruiting openings for September and October. call Baltimore address for details. Elizabeth K. Cuthbert returns from Geneva College to Titusville. D O Daugherty improves North Center street cafe to meet growing demand. The Mormon tabernacle at Salt Lake City known for acoustics hosts funeral services for Secretary of War George H Dem. Sister M. Clementine of St Vincent’s Hospital dies. she once taught at St Thomas’. Polls hint Landon’s campaign could falter without press support. Harry Silvis wins a $51.50 refrigerator prize from East Erie Turners at Waldameer Park. Charles Bracken of Seattle/this city completes Coca Cola ad illustrations. Ends with a humorous note about waking for furniture delivery.

Dick” Shoop Miller Dennison University Granville Ohio Bernard Cochran WIFA Rotary Club H. B. Manley Charley Keating Hudson Ben Ott, Jr California Glen Miller Hare Creek Lohengrin O. K East Washington Street Miss Richards Erie Supervisory Force Corry WPA Phil Zalzneck Cleveland Ray Greene Hollow Lake Guy Simmons Spring Street Marty Tields Corry Furniture Manufacturing Company Bracken First Avenue Pacific Coast Wayne Township Warner's Corners Miller Farm Fire Corners Wattsburg United States Marines Marine Corps Post Office Baltimore Elizabeth K. Cuthbert Dean High School Columbus Titusville Geneva College D. O. Daugherty Charles Bracken Herbert Bracken Seattle Wash Coca Cola

Roosevelt Reelected Promises Of Recovery Highlighted

A United Press dispatch argues Roosevelt will win in 1940 as proof of recovery from the Great Depression spreads across farm, rail, and industry. July farm cash income reached 725 million dollars, rail revenues rose sharply, and Homestead Pittsburgh shows labor shortages easing amid wage gains. The piece argues voters should not swap horses while the economy advances, citing government payments and expanding business activity.

United Press Washington Audh G. O. P. Cat

Ready for School Labor Day and the new term

A fragmented note from a school column hints at Labor Day signals the return to classes. It mentions children and a local context, suggesting preparations and expectations for the upcoming school year.

Judy Ie Geuilst

Twenty Years Ago Notes From Journal Files 1916

Ralph Peters a 24 year old North East farmer died when his vehicle rolled over on the Findley Lake road near North East. A committee including GT Kincaid W C Murray A J Desmond and G H Barlow was appointed at the Board of Commerce meeting to discuss a new station with Erie and Pennsylvania Railroads to be placed between First Avenue and Gentel Street. Miss Belle Keim hosted an afternoon at her West Pleasant Street home in honor of Miss Gladys Caflish.

Ralph Peters North East Findley Lake GT. Kincaid W. C. Murray A. J. Desmond G. H. Barlow Board of Commerce Erie and Pennsylvania Railroad First Avenue Gentel Street Belle Keim West Pleasant Street Gladys Caflisch

Eagles Mere Promotes Scenic Resort In Sullivan County

A Pennsylvan ia feature highlights Eagles Mere as a top vacation center in Sullivan County. The area offers a spring fed lake over 2000 feet above sea level, sand beaches, boating, hiking, fishing, and hunting. Route 42 provides access from East Pleasant to nearby towns. Local births and visitors are noted in passing.

Eagles Mere Sullivan County Pennsylvania Venice Haglea Mere Monroe East Pleas Ent Street Muncy Valley Picesahbrite Lanorte

Hollywood fashion drives clothing makers toward better design

Hollywood stylist Adolphe Menjou says film stars push manufacturers to improve cuts and styling, making well tailored suits essential. He cites his own 28 suit order as wardrobe needs grow with fame, while other fashion voices urge vivid ensembles and distinctive accessories.

Hollywood Adolphe Menjou Menjou Mel Low Trvin Kentucky Cobb

Chanel debuts shallow visored cap for spring wear

Chanel unveils a boyish visored cap matching sport coats and coats in plaid wool or leather for country wear. The outfit set includes violet velvet ensembles and an evening gown with a green velvet turban headpiece and matching accessories. A fashion tip notes the cap’s boyish look as a spring trend.

Paris Chanel

One Minute Test Answers and Miscellaneous Clues

A mixed set of quiz prompts and stray hints includes questions on who succeeded Woodrow Wilson, the capital of Denmark, and ceremonial headgear for bishops, along with etiquette musings and a basic horoscope note. Names such as J Warren G Herding appear among scattered fragments.

Woodrow Wilson United States Denmark

Paris Styles August 31 Daily Horoscope Summary

Those born Feb 9 to 28 are most affected by today’s influences. Morning good, afternoon good, evening doubtful. Routine work should be accomplished with success. Birthdate indicates you will do more for others than your own family. Improved conditions foreseen in coming year with travel or dealings with distant people. Financial stimulus hinted for Oct and Nov 1936 and Mar and Apr 1937. Expansion and romance or speculation possible in Jan 1987. Caution advised Oct 6–13.

Gambling device operator fined by county court

ERIB Aug 24. Ear y Johnson 2610 Pead street proprietor of a lending library and former operator of a slot machine syndicate pleaded guilty in county court and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to six to twelve months in the Allegheny county workhouse. Judge Kitts suspended the term after Johnson agreed to pay the fine and costs immediately. The court warned against maintaining gambling devices and signaled tougher sentences forthcoming. A two lane highway between Shore Acres and Greenhurst on East Lake road at Jamestown opens today, with rest of project to finish in about a month.

Kitts ERIB Earry Johnson Pead Street Allegheny Shore Acres Greenhurs

Kansas School Fund Bonds Called Worthless By State Official

W. T. Markham, Kansas state superintendent of public instruction, says bonds totaling 192 750 dollars in the permanent school fund are absolutely worthless. He urges the legislature to replace them, criticizing the London administration for blocking relief. The report notes wage drops and school closures, with many teachers unpaid and 857 students unable to complete the school year.

W. T. Markham Public Intruction Kansas Mackham Markham Leslie Dowd Kansas of Labor League Dold Landon London

Great grandfather at 50 in Stonington

Corin-only 31, Mrs. Joseph Rose Mello already a grandmother. Her 16 year old daughter Mrs Manuel Souza recently gave birth to a daughter, making Mallo's father Joseph Prout a great grandfather at 50.

Stonington Corin Joseph Rose Mello Manuel Souza Mallo Joseph Prout

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