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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1938
Page
5
Bilont Mississippi December 18 Rollie Hemsley Cleveland Indian catcher is recovering from an emergency appendectomy after a late Sunday strikeout incident.
In Ellington Connecticut four-teaf slavers bring luck to Mrs Leon Parker who has stockpiled over 400 of them. She hires during the summer months and notes enough supply to last a lifetime as the story unfolds.
Horton J. Davis left this morning for business in Ashtabula and Paidenville Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Williams of North Gamer street are spending time in Orlando Florida. Mrs. Gertrude Gilpin of Erie returned home after visiting at her nephew’s. Mr. and Mrs. Horton J. Davis of West Congress street. Mrs. BD. MacKennin of Concord alert spent yesterday in Charles Arneeson and daughter in Bristol Conn. visiting for the death of Charles J. Anderson. Mrs. Gilbert Osburn of Pittsburgh and Miss Mildred Marriott of Oil City visiting Mrs. Neil B. Seaver on West South street. Mrs. F. B. Rainer of Girard Pa returned home after a visit with relatives. Walter Mine of Titusville spent the week end here and returned home. Mr. and Mrs. J. Frederick Kinley go to Harrisburg on business Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Warner McCray of Corry Rd left for Washington Pa to attend State Grange convention. Miss Eton Bakernisr of Kane visited friends overnight then left for home. Mr. and Mrs. Waliant Rees and daughter plus John Heuints and daughter Mrs. Wood returned home after spending yesterday here to attend funeral services for James A. Gibbens of Gorrry Rd 3.
Sixty five neighbor ladies held a surprise party at Harding school honoring Mrs Henry A Brockman of East Mat street A program featured readings by Mrs J B Cogan and Mrs Joan Boland accordion pieces by Mrs Ray Street vocal solos by Mrs Edward Kinley instrumental duets by Mrs Street and Mrs Mildred Denton an original song by the assemblage plus a ceremonial presentation and refreshments attended by many locals including former residents back for the event praised as one of the most enjoyable held at Harding school
Twenty one pupil musicians presented a recital at Li East Frederick Street led by Clarence F E Shoo. Highlights included six year old Beverly Rauscher Errki Rainestlo and Donnie Ruffner performing Cinderella Suite with others such as Carl Cox Donell Cox Charles Bugbee Joyce Clifford Joan Peldt Carol Biggs and more. A later number featured Donnie with his three year old sister Barbara singing Little Tray On and Little Drops of Water.
In Corry the next two weeks bring decorzymed homes and gifts to be wrapped with formal wear for Acacia Club and M. M. Sorority events. Bob Crosby and other orchestras promise holiday dances in Erie while delays and quarreling crowds affect a dance at the public auditorium. Santa’s visit is explained to anxious children by a policeman as chicken pox fears wane. The fashion beat notes spring changes, city gossip touches local residents, and Corry students and staff feature in university news.
Beaver Falls report details a mass shooting attempt ending in the gunman killing himself after wounding four, including his wife, and injuring others at Hateman Farm near Crow, Darlington Township. The incident followed a failed reconciliation with his ex-wife, mother of his children, after hours of urging and threats.
A vintage dessert guide offers Pistachio Mousse and Cranberry Sherbet recipes plus a Pineapple Charlotte. It details whipping cream, almond extract, pistachios, gelatin, and fruit ingredients, with steps to freeze and garnish using lemon, orange, and maraschino cherries for a festive finish.
Demand slow on the produce market with mixed fruit and vegetable bids. Listings include apples varying by variety and quality, cabbage near steady, lettuce trade modest, onions and potatoes with fluctuating quotes, plus carlot supplies and general market activity across Pittsburgh and New York trading centers.
The 162 census of France notes the country has more castles than any other nation, totaling 76. A large portion lies in the Touraine area.
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