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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1931

Page

4

Christmas party notices and local society events

The Philathes Class at the Baptist Church plans a Christmas party Monday evening at Mrs Harvey Leeland's home with a bring your own table service and a verse containing the word Love for roll call. The Sciota Continuity Aid hosts its fourth annual Christmas party December 18 at Sciota church with a green dinner and a ten cent gift exchange. Watson Labatt of Altion, formerly Corry, is reported dead after a thirty party incident near Davey Hill. The Wide Awake Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church held their Christmas party at Miss Paulie Webb's home with games, music, and refreshments. A birthday party honoring Mrs Adla Fisk was hosted by Rev and Mrs G S Morgan with fourteen others. The Woman's Benefits Association held a white elephant party at Macabee Hall to raise funds for Abe Hower. prizes and cards followed. An annual Christmas party with a six twenty dinner is announced for December 18. Healy Studio advertises portrait photography at four dollars and up, open evenings.

Philathes Baprytis Harvey Leeland Wast Church Street Sciota Continnity Sciota Engl Une Watson Labatt Altion Corry Davey Hill Al-Way Electric Company Methodist Episcopal Church Paulie ‘Webb St Frederick Street Umf Sonia, Howe Woman's Benefits Association Maccabee Hall Abe Hower Kasvetation Belign Deamnette Drake Nellie Mysick William ‘Coonsland Bad Jackson W. G. Young Florence Miller Spartansburg Corry Hospital Pad Harvey Gould Street Harold Patterson North Center Street Aly Wrtemmoon Mary Lou Phoenix Elty Riral Union City Ural Cohen Ford Garage Corry City Kelly's Depot A. N. Golden West Washington Street Mendville Tribune Republican A. G. Buller Ralph Roberts State Walton League Shaton Mercer County

Christmas party plans for veterans and families

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a Christmas party Thursday evening December 17 with piano music, a dinner at 8 and a Christmas tree. Veterans and families invited. ladies asked to bring tureen and a tree gift. Other items note deer head mounting, illness of J R Phillips, Miss Mary Raymond's death, hospital recoveries, and local notices from Corry City and Oil City area.

Hamburg California Will J. Wilcox Ladies Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Post Piana Buzz Hi Gordon Johnson Oli City Corty Bis J. R. Phillips Boston Tea Titusville Mary Raymond Franklin

Plan To Bring Wet Bills Before House

Washington December 12 House Republican wet leaders held a conference to plan bringing wet measures before the House for vote under revised rules The bloc supports re submission of the 48th Amendment and a 2.76 percent beer bill They aim to line up votes in Republican ranks and hold a meeting to decide a program before circulating a vote petition after year’s start Rep Linthicum Democrat Md is head of the wet bloc The notes describe a downtown New York restaurant with automatic doors opened by light and a police incident in Jamestown involving Edward Nybolin Leroy Hricsim and John Kololsasti tied to an escape from Clearfield County and a charge of abandonment

Washington House Rep Linthicum Dem Johairmet Dick Capwell Moe Blue Jay New York Jamestown Edward M. Nybolin Leroy Hricsim Ofelone Clearfield John Kololsasti New York Central North East Nyholm St. Petersburg Fla Kolowaski Jkarthaus Clearfield County D. L. Knirdson Pennsylvania State Police Kolowasld

Calico's Origins in England and Early Development

Not an Old Idea Prints and calico are of great antiquity. The printed cotton cloth calendered as calico in England appears to have been first developed toward its present perfection in the Bigutsenth country.

England

Revenue Cutter Fires On German Trawler Venus

Ft Bergen Norway December 12 The British consulate says a revenue cutter fired on the German steam trawler Venus causing its wreck near the Norwegian coast. The vessel was run aground and the captain was fatally destroyed.

Bergen Norway Venus Here

Two Die in Washington Hotel Fire Amid Heavy Injuries

United Press reports a blaze at the Franklin Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington killed two people and injured many, with at least eight dozen hurt and residents overcome by smoke. Walter T. Conley was found on a burning bed. Separate dispatches note denial that the Prince of Wales plans to attend an Anglo-American athletic meet in San Francisco in August.

United Press Washington Branklin Penmsylvania Javemie Walter T. Conley Prince London San Francisco Prince of Wales

Dogmatics page reguse ad with Weare wither Mite the Hen

Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled page header or ad. Readable bits mention a showgirl tone and a wither mite reference, but the overall meaning is unclear. No coherent event or names emerge to anchor a summary.

Oyster Fisheries Across States Face Varied Restrictions

A garbled note on oyster fisheries mentions a sea cause and references multiple states with exceptions noted for Maine, New Hampshire, and others. The fragment suggests regulatory or market contrasts but lacks clear facts or names.

Lynn Lie Country Maingwail New Hampshire

Mrs McCray Honor Guest at Year End Aid Society Meeting

The year end meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society was held in the church parlor with Mrs Claud Place presiding. Christmas carols, devotions, and a toy drive were followed by a tea table featuring a birthday cake for Olive McGray and a cake inscribed with holiday wishes. Adele, Olive McGray, and C J McCray planned future community work as the group looks to greater activity with the new year. Also noted was the death of John Markham Sr., 36, Bradford oil producer, survived by six daughters and three sons.

Ee Pveshylerian Ladies Aid Society Claud Place Alveyson Tiffany Ewing Olive McGray C. J. McCray Flaushe Adele Los Angeles California McCray Anybe John Markham Bradford Pennsylvania Jfiness Markhalm Robinson Tipperary Ireland

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Wing-Willi Star Stores Adla Fisk South Center Street G. 8. Morgan Missionary and Alliance Bayed Twistell Algerie Africa I Newhouse “Shoehouse” “Hosiery Tao Corry, Pa Brooks Rhodes Meadville J. B. Morrow Mercer Masonic Odd Fellows Lodges Thomas Conrad Hastigist Street Erie Oil City H. H. McMullen Third Street Brooks Studio William Miles Glen Spencer Spencer Erie Railroad Pittsburgh Hammond Johin Marke Gannon Hheén Gannon St. Peter's Cathedral Cathedral Prep Ville Maria Call Gatter Hill Sr-2 Allkanids C. F. Moore Phoenix Resstaurant Uncle Thea Washington Star Womart Keister Condra Pharmacy N. Center St Rexall Stor Root Mrs. McCray Virgin Federal Trade Commission W.E. Phillips
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