King Abdicates to Wed Mrs Simpson in Fort Belvedere
The king plans to marry Mrs. Simpson after abdicating to leave England. Baldwin said the monarch told him of the decision amid long buildup and exile rumors.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1936
Page
5
The king plans to marry Mrs. Simpson after abdicating to leave England. Baldwin said the monarch told him of the decision amid long buildup and exile rumors.
Lutheran Ladies Society members met at the church parlor for their annual Christmas party with 25 members and guests present. Mrs. D. A. Hillstrom reported on a bake sale and Mrs. Jon Boland Jr. on a recent Golden Rule Club dinner. Auditing and program committees were appointed, a sum was voted to the church treasury, and a tureen dinner was served at five o clock.
Personal mentions list visitors from Dunedin and Gerry Erie for a funeral in Tiunvike and other travel through Erie. Names include Minnie Bogut Hazel Weeks E Graham J O'Connor Loveland P S Austin Emma Paton Bentley Poster Park McCray Hasbrouck Myrna Morgan Hollani M Edward Moore Roor Foley Christensen Merker Westher Fredind Jamestown Peterson Wangink Spoon Garland and many others visiting relatives and friends while two residents travel for hospital and business needs.
Corry Townsend Club No meets Friday at 7 80 o'clock sharp with TD Warner Erie animated cartoonist delivering the address. J B Hogan of Erle will also attend as a guest. The event invites all members and friends to attend and enjoy the program.
A fossil tooth weighing nearly two pounds was found along the Sheboygan river near St. Cloud Wisconsin. The tooth measures about 4.142 inches long, 5.14 inches wide and 2 inches thick with ridges along the side. Scientists estimate its age at around 25,000 years.
Classified notices indicate changes affecting the local ad framework. The readable fragments show ad movements or modifications in the structured notice, highlighting shifts in placement or format within the newspaper’s classified section.
Public notices and protests emerged over a proposal to pipe natural gas into the state, with residents and officials voicing opposition and urging reconsideration amid debates about regional gas pricing and supply.
The Corry Supler Welfare Leagues announces a semi formal holiday party to be held in December. Arrangements include entertainment and committee coordination with Misses Dorothy De Pew and Kathryn Purcell among organizers. Event aims to bring community together with local vendors and a small social gathering.
The market shows mixed gains with gains in higher-grade issues and several receivership firms regaining demand. Analysts note tax law effects on surplus, predicting possible more receiverships if current legislation persists. Industry sales for air conditioning in 1998 projected near 73 million, far from forecasts, while installation costs keep shoppers away.
New York stocks rose vigorously as the abdication of Edward VII and the succession of the Duke of York ended the British crisis. Trading gathered pace before 11 a.m. BST as news spread, led by steel shares and many industrials, with a broad advance across major listed companies.
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