Textile Sale Ad with Knitting Cotton Colors
Public notice item advertises knitting cotton in colors for sale at 12 cents per unit and mentions a price point of 10 cents. Includes brief product description for comforters and related sewing supplies.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1931
Page
5
Public notice item advertises knitting cotton in colors for sale at 12 cents per unit and mentions a price point of 10 cents. Includes brief product description for comforters and related sewing supplies.
A long list of personal visits and travels is noted with residents like James Mackieson, Walter Payne, A Loveland, and Mrs. Frank N. Ames visiting cities such as Harrisburg Erie Pittsburgh Buffalo Jamestown and Cleveland. The entries mention motor trips, visits to relatives, and attendance at meetings or special events with numerous names and destinations.
A crowded closing list shows furnishes from Log an & Bryan Ou City to Bracken manager and several major tickers. Major names include Anaconda Coppers American Smelters Butte Copper Continentals Motors Packard Willys Overland and Western rail and oil groups with varied percentages and notes. The page reads like a broad sector snapshot with steel, aviation, gas and pipeline stocks interspersed among utilities and rail names.
A motorcyclist, Joba Busine 40, of Buller Pa, was seriously injured when his bike plunged 20 feet over an embankment on Bentleyville road. He sustained compound fractures in both arms.
County officials report a $100000 loan to the Poor Board from the sinking fund, to retire outstanding obligations. Directors must use the funds to cover debts totaling about $110000 and address rising relief needs. County Controller Harvey M. Wells warns funds may be exhausted if debts are not retired promptly.
A large throng gathered for the quarterly meeting at the Most Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. J.C. Clemens district superintendent led his first official visit and delivered the sermon. Business sessions were held and the event reported satisfactory.
Announcement today says the Rhythm Girls orchestra of Hathor Creek will perform Sunday evening at Methodist. The program includes special instrumental solos and whistling parts with a full ensemble including two aylorimbas and bells. Mrs. J.B. Iher directs. admission is by silver offering.
Sharon Pennsylvania men Howard Wellies and William Bloom were nabbed early Tuesday at 14th and Peach streets after one was found with a revolver. They face Mercer County charges in connection with automobile larceny. Wellman was briefed, turned over to Mercer County authorities by Judge Birt after pleading guilty to a firearms violation.
Rochester Pa December 4 William George Fentzel 65 of New Sewickley Township Beaver County found dead after a headlong plunge into an abandoned well near his home state police say he committed suicide after recovering the body.
Officers for the new year were named at the regular Woodman Circle meeting. Names include Laura Patturson as past guardian and Searle Huaenel as guardian, with Ida Burton as advisor and Clare Bio as Beaker. The group also announced an old fashioned dance in January at Lit ball.
The Broken Straw Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a pleasant Thursday evening at the Parkhurst home with Mrs Loveland presiding. Reports and communications were read by the secretary and treasurer Miss May Howat was named registrar as Mrs McCray plans a California winter. Readings included O Henry story Mite Gift on the Magic, Christmas verses by Mrs Barnes, and fine selections by Mrs Cronin and Miss Howard with musical numbers by Mrs Burton Smith.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church presents a vocal and piano concert on Wednesday evening December 9 featuring Corinne Dean and Professor Harrison Burch.Admission is free with a silver offering for expenses. The auditorium is expected to be filled, and all Corry residents are invited to attend.
A fragment from the chapel notes shows the amount given to the Needlework Guild for city relief. The social committee including DE Mos M J Parktrust Mes Guy Simmons Mr John Relay and others served refreshments at the event.
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