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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1933

Page

6

Local parish, politics, and weather notes parade in Corry

A jumble of items from Erie County with Rotary talk by Mrs Helen M Schlaraff on taxpayer views. Memorial services for Corry lodge members planned, schools reopen after Thanksgiving. Monroe Doctrine anniversary noted. Property sale approved in Pittsburgh court. Stolen car horn reported. burglaries and patrol updates. Jamestown visitors at a commandery meeting. pre Christmas parade plans and patron lists announced. Stock market steady amid dull trading. Car crash injures Piersons near Jamestown. Weekly weather outlook predicts snow flurries and cold, followed by mixed conditions. English professors defend colloquial phrases. Detroit educators support split infinitives. Erie area injury report and Civil Works funding details included.

Forest Job Grants 550 Men in Warren County

Warren officials report a federal project authorized for Warren County will provide about 550 jobs. Nationwide forest programs extend to 1025 workers in the area, total forest employment surpassing 4100 including CCC and employed personnel. Work includes road building, cleanup, and recreation areas with a 30 hour week at 50 cents per hour.

Warren Exle Eric H. Biddle FCWA H. P. Stone Warren County Harrisburg U. S. Forest Service National Forest Warren, Forest Bic McKear Allegheny National Forest CGC CCC Hays Forest Army Warren Office Ates Hinds GPU S. Forest Bishop

Young People's Branch Meeting Reports Planned Activities

Twenty one members of the Young People's Branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met with Misses Holua and Ruth Johnson of West Church Street for their regular monthly gathering. Miss Catherine Hubert led devotionals, Kenneth Barnes presided at the business meeting, and Tone Johnson explained the wheel by progress as this year's project. Plans were made to wear it out and for a Christmas party later this month with time and place to be announced. Social hour featured music and refreshments served by Mrs. Johnson.

Young People's Branch Women's Christian Temperance Union Misses Holua Ruth Johnson West Church Street Catherine Hubert Kenneth Barnes Tone Johnson

Named Head of Hospital Takes Warren Post

ERIE Dec 2 srevene w pity will resign as Assistant Superintendent of Hamot hospital to become superintendent of Warren General hospital Warren Pa Friday ne Mr Brountt connected with the Erie institution for 21 years will succ eed Miss L Mae Priddie at Warren She served seven years resignation submitted Wednesday Mr Brouitt widely known in Erie and active in several institutions other than Hamot will assume his new post January 1.

Erie Srevene W. Pity Hamot Hospital Warren General Hospital Warren Mr. Brountt Willuetead L. Mae Priddie My. Brouitt Hamet

Sued for Backing Auto Crash in San Jose Scene

Mrs Ona Ritter, wife of a San Jose florist, and Miss Elsie Korral a school teacher, filed a lawsuit seeking 931277 against the driver claiming injuries from an air mobile incident during a summer picnic. Grimno Priendiana allegedly backed the vehicle as bystanders leaped.

Auto San Josh Grimno Priendiana Ona Ritter San Jose Elsie Korral Sted Mutt

Expansion of Federal Savings and Loan Associations

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh announced the appointment of Leo R. Horstman as organizer for the Third District covering Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Horstman will promote organizing Federal Savings and Loan Associations, assist conversions, and explain Treasury-verified capital gains and regional lending advantages under the Federal Home Loan Bank System. He recently visited Corry to discuss duties with local bankers and business leaders.

Federal Hom Loan Banke of Pittsburgh Federal Home Loan Bank Bonk Wal Leo R. Horstman Peterd Losh Bank Delaware Pennsylvania West Virginia Haistujan Keystone Building and Loan Association Sharpsburg Savings and Loan Iff Istitutis Federa Savings and Loan Associations Savings and Loan Association United States Treasury Horstman Federal Savings and Loan Association Federal Home Losm Bank Federal Home Loan Banc Federal Savings and Loan Associations Mr. Horstman Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh Corner of Ninth Lib. A

Sunday School Contest in Corry Churches

The Sunday school attendance contest in Corry churches begins this Sunday December 8 with forty four classes of boys and girls competing to boost attendance and enroll new members. A banner will be awarded to the top class after thirteen weeks. Members must have five or more, new members attending three or more meetings earn ten points. The Hi Y clubs plan a survey to locate non attenders and teachers must report weekly pupil counts and points to the superintendent.

Corry C. M. Hengst

Kane Fire Threatens Kane Business District

A Friday afternoon blaze damaged a Smith Hardware garage, a one story galvanized iron building about thirty feet behind the company’s store. An alarm from box 12 at 2 30 p m brought the department within minutes. Three water streams controlled the fire ten minutes after the alarm. A discarded material was blamed for the blaze.

Kane Smith Hardware Company Stors

B P W Club to Meet Monday

The December business meeting of Corry Business and Professional Women’s Club will be held Monday evening at Miss Wilma Rich’s home on West South street. The Membership and Health committee will run the program after the business hour. Committee members are Inex Fitch Hazel Merker Lillian Murray and Marion Wagner. All members urged to attend.

Corry

Birthday Celebrations Honor Mrs Bennett and Mr Stenman

Over fifty guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Bennett home to honor the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Bennett and Henry Stenman. Gerry Bennett's orchestra played, 120 piano selections by Walter Whaley and others, a decorated cake was presented, and guests enjoyed games and music in a cordial social evening.

Gerry Bennett

Corn Husker Worker Severes Hand in Farm Machinery Accident

Thomas McClelland, 40, a North Beaver township farmer near New Castle, lost his left hand at the wrist while repairing a malfunctioning corn harvester on his farm. He was working as the machine ran.

New Castub Thomas “McClelland North Beaver Township

Hazelhurst Man Succumbs To Injuries In Accident

Kane December 2 Thanksgiving Day brought sorrow with two traffic deaths and three natural deaths in the Kane area. Joseph Ross, 25, of Hazelhurst died at Kane Summit hospital from injuries after a Sunday crash into a telephone pole near Mt Jewell. Homer Ressler, also of Hazelhurst, was injured in the same crash and treated for a fractured jaw. Coroner W D Allen ruled the death accidental. Ross’s body was moved to Lantz funeral home at Mt Jewett.

Kane Harry Johnson Joseph Ross Hazelhurst Kane Summit Hospital Red Barn Hill Mt.Jewell Ross Homer Ressler Summit Hospital W.D. Allen Bradford Lantz Mt. Jewett

Police printer helps find man on hunting trip

A teletype warned Franklin police of a Pittsburgh hunter en route to the big woods for the deer season and his wife’s emergency operation. Officers at 15th and Liberty flagged the car, verified license and halted the trip, canceling the hunting plans as he headed home after learning his wife was undergoing surgery.

Pittsburgh Big Woods Franklin 15Th Liberty Streets George Snyder

County Tax Cut Possible One Mill In 1934 Plan

County commissioners weighed a plan to cut the 1934 tax rate from nine to eight mills by selling bonds to cover this year’s deficit of about 250 000 to 300 000. If the 1934 appropriation to the new poor board drops, a one mill reduction could follow. no action yet, details to be studied. Commissioner Helen Schluraft warned about borrowing short term and using 1934 tax money to repay, which could further strain the treasury. She expects the new board to require less than the present board, which ends in December. The state provides clothing and fuel, suggesting a smaller county appropriation for the new board. The plan may be discussed at an early meeting.

Dec Poor Board Helen Schiursif

Deer Seen Roaming Oil City Streets During Thanksgiving

Residents in the West End reported a large deer moving through yards and streets near the river and Kramer Wages area on Thanksgiving afternoon. The animal crossed First and Second streets, then headed toward the woods, prompting several sightings by families including Mrs Nellie Kinney and her son Clar, who live near Beaver Falls visitors. The deer emerged from the Allegheny waters and wandered across the Oil City roads past homes and residents before retreating toward wooded areas.

West End Allegheny Kramer Wage On Works Oil City First Street Nellie Kinney Clarhouses Beaver Falls Mary Patterson Reno Wast Church Street

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