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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1935
Page
5
A national Democratic plan unfolds with a January eight kickoff. Senator Norris will not seek reelection but will campaign for Roosevelt. A 48 state teleconference aims to boost funds and organize support from Young Democrat Clubs.
Local society notes list residents and visitors traveling to see relatives in Ohio Pennsylvania and nearby towns. Names include Milton Spaulding Arlo Williams Cecil Spaulding Ruth Dahlstrand Ruby McCullough Elizabeth Keleher and Kathryn Purcell among others with trips to Ashtabula Titusville Erie Jamestown and Meadville over weekend visits and to attend events and family gatherings.
United Press reports a steady start and broad stock gains of over two points in active trading. Railroad shares strengthen with New York Central leading, aided by expectations of large dividend receipts. Closing prices include American Can, American Locomotive, General Electric, General Motors, International Nickel, United States Steel, Westinghouse Electric, and Woolworth among others.
A delegation from Ui Archie C. Thompson Post 264 will attend the Northwest Counites council final quarter meeting at Warren Kinamoor Schwing post rooms Sunday after noon at 2 pm. Officers will be elected and installed by National Commander Jamey P. Van Zandt. Delegates join Erie Meanville Tionesta Oil City Bradford Franklin St. Marys Kane Sheffield Johnsonburg Emporium Clarion for eight point program discussions including pensions, dependents, adjusted certificates, deportation, neutrality, conscription, armament control, and national defense.
Erie reports show about 100000 dollars spent on 1935 primary and general elections in Erie county and city with primaries absorbing over 50000 dollars and the general fund similar. Expenditures include 8820 dollars by the Republican committee and 700 to 1000 dollar gifts from candidates while the Niagara flag ship rebuilding through WPA funds progresses after delays.
Washington December 7 Retirement of Owen D Young head of General Electric from the directorship of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is said to have caused a split among reserve board members. Young was retired under a new policy rotating directors of regional banks limiting terms to six years. He joined James Simpson of Chicago and E R Brown of the Dallas bank who also lost their posts. Some board members opposed the retirement in respect to their past service and experience.
A report on the veil for the local airport project will be presented to Chairman Walter H. Scott tonight. Solicitors reported mixed results with several business subscribers while others did not meet expectations. The outcome will reveal if enough support exists to proceed. Chairman Scott suggested optimism the funds will suffice to start the Works Progress Administration project with potential city raise around 5000 enabling 50000 for labor and 23000 for material to Gerry. Miss Helen Wherle of Erie arrived to spend the day at her music studio on West Main park improvement with a note of 89628 for street work.
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