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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1937
Page
7
OB 58s or aos aS 188 137 164 46F 18. The fragment lists cryptic codes and numbers, lacking clear names places or events for a full summary. Faint reference to a numeric sequence suggests an itemized record or score notation with no identifiable persons or organizations.
Readable fragments describe a Columbus school meeting led by President Kemn and a plan to read a constitution. The piece lists attendees and mentions student activities, hunting talk, a tea, and plans for a load speaker for the Sophomore boys, with names such as Florence Ross, Zoe Williams, Irene Low, Marion Millen, and Sarah Jaquish among contributors.
Heavy layoffs hit western Pennsylvania industries with about 65 000 workers furloughed since November 7. Karl A. Sehweinuts report links the layoffs to rising unemployment relief figures through November 27, with Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Blair, Cambria, Greene, Fayette, Lawrence, Mercer, Somerset, Westmoreland and Washington counties affected.
Kane, Dec. 7 A 14 year old seventh grader Gertrude Shao vanished Sunday night near her home at 321 Mi'nneld Avenue. Police and family efforts to locate her continued as reports say she planned to run away and was seen near Reed's home. Reed, who said good night, noted no unusual signs and indicated he knew nothing of her disappearance until yesterday.
Readable lines warn that excess acids wake you at night and disrupt sleep. A remedy using juniper, buchu leaves, and related herbs is advertised as easy to take in green tablets. The text notes these can be bought for 25 cents at local stores like Ketster's Drug Store.
The Warren grand jury today will hear the Commonwealth vs W J Meeney of Russell charged with murder in the death of Harold V Munger on July 20. Feeney is also under an indictment for involuntary manslaughter and may face evidence on that warrant. Allison D Wede is appointed to defend Feeney with aid from Alexander Pick.
The B P W Club held its regular meeting at the club rooms on North Center Street with 16 members present. New members Mrs Jack Collins and Mrs Marian Wagner were voted in. Plans were made for a Christmas dance on December 17 and a Christmas dinner on December 20. The program titled Conference on Business Organization featured talks by Mrs Helen Van Dreasar on A F of L, Edna Blanchard on the Golden Rule Club, and Florence Colegrove on Real Estate Organizations.
A mail sack from Mount Jewett containing 7,000 dollars was stolen in a New York mail theft involving 60,000 dollars. Federal Reserve consignments to Mount Jewett were misrouted, with 3,000 in negotiable papers and 40,000 to 50,000 in non negotiable papers affected. Investigators say money orders and checks may be forgery targets.
Members of the Junior Welfare League hosted a social at Miss Helen Jaindquist's home on North Cenley Street with Miss Lindquist, Mrs. John Mooney, Miss Ruth Powers, and Mrs. Howard Miller as hostesses. President Helen Mae Cray led a business meeting voting 20 to purchasing shoes for needy children. Mrs. Raymond Barnes named in charge. Cards, games, and a dessert course followed. Mrs. Mooney to host the next social in two weeks with the previous committee in charge.
Announcement of the marriage of Donald W Wiley to a Courtwright was made at the Corry parsonage Saturday evening. Attended by Lawrence Sliyton and Sophia Warneshouse, the wedding details appeared in the notice.
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