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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1937
Page
3
A fragmented report notes a community gathering at the home of East Columbus residents. During the meeting, refreshments were served and plans were discussed for a forthcoming event.
Dr. R B Mosir moved yesterday to temporary offices in the Horn lock and will open these offices Thursday December 2. Texas Corp announced an extra dividend of 50 cents a share payable December 24 and the regular 60 cents payable January 2 with a record date December 10. Red Cross renewals urged by Mrs H R Rhodes and committee as Erie County Rural Extension Association sets December 8 meeting in Erie. Norman Thomas to speak at WABC 10:45 tonight on Can America Keep Out. Roy B Southworth of Corry sues Nellie D Southworth for divorce. married December 3 1921 separated May 25 1934. Pennsylvania to mark 150th anniversary of ratification with three day events in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Erie Williamsport Harw inburg Wilkes Barre. Dr Earl S Pickup named to veterinary board. Dr H D Pearson to osteopathic board. WPA relief rolls and carload data reported. WPA projects 100,004 employed week ending November 13. year total 406,679. Rural mail carriers allowed to scatter grain for birds in snow. Over 100 lunches served at Junior High cafeteria opened today under PTA guidance. 350 WPA workers in Pennsylvania returned to private industry. 88,870 left WPA this year by November 2. Highway layoffs of 300 likely for winter. guloughs to spring. Christmas seal drive $6821 raised. goal $15,000 for county tuberculosis work. New York hunting fatalities 27 dead 98 injured. toll below last year and below 1985. Municipal bonds approved include 66,000 for Cranberry Township school district refunding.
Pennsylvania farmers saw a one point rise in prices for principal products in the index from September 15 to October 15, while the U S index fell four points. The Pennsylvania index stood at 118 percent of the prewar level with eggs butterfat butter milk cows and sheep increasing, oats rye and veal calves steady, and wheat corn barley hogs beef cattle lambs horses mules and wool declining.
Complete information on Pennsylvania homes for the aged compiled by the Welfare Department introduces Bulletin No 68. It lists homes by county, sex, religious and fraternal affiliations, veterans, blind and deaf, and state and almshouse facilities with applicable qualifications and charges.
The death of Dr Clyde J B Cotton occurred in Asheville North Carolina on Monday November 29 He practiced medicine with the late Dr R N Seaver in Columbus Pa for several years He is survived by two brothers J P Cotton of Bear.Sab Pa his wife a son and a daughter The deceased was a visitor in the city last summer
Harrisburg December 1 The state authority was expected to award contracts for seven of eighty projects in its 65 million dollar institutional improvement program The sites include Polk State School the Pennsylvania Industrial School at Huntingdon Wernersville and Nantcoke State hospitals and construction of national guard armories at Sunbury Waynesboro and Phoenixville Tigers are not found in temperate zones noted.
Harrisburg reports say a relief administration probe heard testimony about manipulated hearings. The informant said attendees were moved by Democratic organizers to defend Karl De Schweinitz while disinterested witnesses stayed away due to costs. The committee weighs responsibility for rising relief costs and possible shakeups in relief staff.
Quotations for Pennsylvania grade crude oil were cut by 18 cents per barrel. The South Penn Oil Company purchasing agency announced new prices: Bradford and Allegany 2.20, Eureka Pipe Lines 1.82, South West Pennsylvania Pipe Lines 1.88, and Buckeye Pipe Lines 1.70, with reductions of 15 to 17 cents.
Mrs Ely Culbertson heads toward a divorce hearing to separate from her husband while preserving their famed bridge partnership and business ties in The Culbertsons Inc. The split aims to custody arrangements and division of their fortune, with both sides agreeing to end their marriage but not their joint bridge ventures.
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