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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1937

Page

5

Rival in Indianapolis echoes Grover Whalens tale

In Indianapolis a man named John W Friday wears a dark pink carnation daily, echoing the famed Grover Whalen. In New Britain a 14 year old, George Hulton, followed his policeman father’s lead by catching two youths stealing soda bottles and turning them over to the officer.

Grover Whalen Indianapolis Ind Grover Whalens John W. Friday New York New Britaly, Conn George Hulton Trinity Street

Business and social notes from Erie town visitors

A flood of brief notices lists local residents and guests. Bruce Ellsworth travels two weeks on business through Kansas, Missouri and Indiana for Penry Jamestown Manufacturing. Harriet Swan arrives from New York after a death in the Swan family. Rotarians, including Paul Harris of Chicago, gather in Oli City for an intercity meeting. Several residents visit Erie or depart for Pittburgh, Columbus, Coventry, and other nearby cities, with mentions of weddings, deaths, and aviation talks.

Bruce Ellsworth Mid- Glewest Kansas Missouri Indiana Penry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation Schweitzer Werren Kiron Union City Wihiltred Mia Tulle Kostner Erie Harriet Swan New York City Tessie Margaret Swan Blaine Stockton Medicville Columbus O'Brien A. W. Davis H. McDill Melvin ‘Thomas Pittsburgh LeRoy Wilcox

Mellon Cleared of Fraud Charge in Estate Case

Donald D. Shepard, executor for the Mellon estate and trustees of the A. W. Mellon educational and charitable trust, said Mellon attorneys plan an appeal after a three fraud charge ruling. The board found no guilt but set factual findings for final deficiency, with government predicting about 760,000. The case covered stock transactions involving Pittsburgh Coal and Western Public Service stock to Union Trust of Pittsburgh.

Donald D. Shepard Mellon A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust Circuit Court of Appeals Philadelphia Melion

War Admiral and Seabiscuit Enter Santa Anita Race

War Admiral and Seabiscuit, the two top money winners, head a list of 98 entries for the $100,000 Santa Anita handicap at Arcadia California. Entrants include horses from Ireland England Canada and Chile with final nominations due by December 1.

Arcadia Seabizyult America Ireland Una Chile Prince England Canada Los Angeles

Employment steady in Cleveland October report

Cleveland manufacturing employs show a decline of less than one percent in October per a chamber of commerce study. The report notes steady demand and mild job reductions across several industries.

Tlaveland Cleveland Chamber of Commerce

Origin of Word Stentorian Traced to Greek Herald Stentor

The term stentorian comes from Stentor a Greek herald famed for a voice as loud as fifty men before the Trojan War. This etymology links the adjective to a storied mythic figure noted for powerful vocal presence.

Troy

Mentor Club Hears Conservation Talk At Home Meeting

The Mentor Club met last evening at Mrs. Margaret O'Hare's Hast Bond Street home with sixteen members present. In Mrs. Ellen Bennett's absence Mrs. Florence Stewart presided as president. Roll call opened with current events, and a business meeting followed. Mrs. J B Patterson presented a paper on Conservation of Natural Resources which was well received. Miss Elizabeth Ranney led the evening's games. The next meeting will be a Christmas dinner at Corry Home on December 20.

Margaret O'Hare Bond Street Ellen Bennett Florence Stewart Mayme Rancke J.B. Patterson Elizabeth Ranney Wiil Corry

High Graduate Wins New Honor for Cony and Taylor Alumni

A Cony High School graduate, class year 193 and senior at Taylor University, has been nominated for Who's Who of Universities and Colleges in America. The student held leadership roles in school activities and served as president of his choir at Taylor, with broad recognition from peers and faculty.

Aumir Dantstrand Cony High School Taylor University Upland America Pmbilsurand Thi Stulent Seil Phil Neganigisiim Baylor Chorus Heilso Ohiss Cory Eriends

Silver market watch as U S treasury backs away

Market gossip from Elmer Walzer notes silver mine output and rising demand. The piece discusses the 1984 silver purchase act, treasury purchases, and shifting market dynamics as dollars flow to China through a new arrangement, affecting open market prices.

Elmer C. Walzer United Press New York Financial World United States Silver News Renina Hag

Aviation Shares Feature Advance on Market Activity

Aviation shares showed an irregular advance amid continued demand for aircraft stocks based on government orders and a growing backlog. Trading closed with various large industrials and utilities listed among notable movers including American Can, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, and Standard Oil peers.

Wee Aviation American Smelters Arerican Tas Py Afconda Alanis Refining Auburs Salt Bethlehem Stee Boemp Air Columbia Gas C&o Chrysler Continental Ane Chetis Evie General Heeler Morris Interneuiara Nieto, Scermee Montgomery Wart Kelvinator National Diary York Central Northern Pacific Paramount Penna Standard Oil Calif Standard Old Studebaken Texas United Corp US Stepdad Warner Byes Westinghouse Hivotrie Woolworth Yellow Touch N.Y

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