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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1937
Page
7
A chaotic report from a Montreal Baseball meeting notes ongoing efforts by key figures including O'Neill and Lind to counter The Reds. An Orange death overshadows a playoff contest ending 3 to 0, with multiple unreadable fragments.
Thanksgiving Day gatherings fill homes in Corry and nearby towns as families and friends name guests from Erie to Columbus. The list includes the Schramlings, Williams, Rehnkle, Armstrong, Newhouse, and many others sharing meals and stories across multiple households.
The Pennsylvania State Agricultural Conservation Committee highlights 800000 acres under soil-building practices in 1986 with 280000 acres via lime and superphosphate. The current year’s program aims to double that impact. A chart shows corn yields in Illinois experiments, noting reduced yields on continuous corn and higher returns from crop rotations with manure, phosphate, and lime.
Thanksgiving Day scenes center on Carleton Curtis home and many relatives visiting from Corry Warren Meadville Erie and Union City. The document notes multiple dinner guests and a dissolved meat market partnership between Leonard and George Stockton, along with a car sale ad and funeral attendance for Forest Schell.
Harrisburg Dec 1 A resolution drafted by the Pennsylvania Petroleum Dealers Association calls for convening a special legislative session to alleviate chaotic conditions in the oil industry. The proposal, approved by 75 dealers, will be sent to Judge Ralph Smith, head of the oil industry investigating commission, for presentation to Governor George H. Earle upon his return from Sweden December 16.
Dr. Lester K. Ade, Superintendent of Public Instruction, called for qualified teachers in vocational agriculture, home making and industrial education to lead extension classes for adults and out of school youths. He stressed that teachers must have both academic education and preparation for practical work.
State Treasury launches its own probe to curb relief chiseling and withhold checks from ineligible recipients. Erie hearing at the Lawrence hotel opens Wednesday to gather information on old age pensions mothers a id assistance and unemployment relief. Governor Bartle will review findings upon his return from Sweden on December 17. Citizens with information are urged to attend Wednesday's hearing and share data with the special committee.
George W. Ferris, an engineer from Galesburg, Illinois, conceived and built the famous rotating ride for Chicago's 1893 Columbian Exposition, marking a milestone in tall landmark amusement engineering.
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