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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

5

Local Personal Notices Share Travel and Visits

Arthur Weldner left for Harrisburg seeking indefinite employment. Mr and Mrs J J Haight plan to spend winter in Melbourne PA. Kathryss Purcell visited her sister Mrs A S Boag and returns home with niece Kathryn Ann Boag. Mrs Elmer Edgett and daughter Catherine along with Mrs Clyde Fowler and daughter Edith visited Ridge Street hosts. Mrs S B Bilston and Mrs L Alexander joined Tusday visitors. Frank Holman of Merchantville NJ guest of G L Cleeson in East Congress street. Captain W Stuart Houghton left for Harrisburg on business with Virginia Morris en route to New York to visit brother K W Morris. Mrs Charles Linskey attended Cleveland relatives. Dr A G Rees returned from Olean. Mr and Mrs Ames celebrated a wedding in Cleveland with Rev and Mrs B R Lewis and son traveling to Mokepport PA for funeral of Mrs Shaeffer. Emma Paton planned visit to Bradford PA for holidays. Mrs Richard Merier returned from Cleveland with Mx Merker. J A McLaughlin planned a social visit. Phoebe McQuiston spending short period in Union City. Mrs R B Mosley left for Erie for a blossess trip. Dr Mosier attending Erie County Medical meeting. Mina L Terry was an Erie visitor.

Arthur Wéldner Harrisburg J. J. Haight Melbourne Pla Ness Kathryss Purcell Slater Boag Eirle Niete Kathryn Ann Boag Elmer Edgett Catherine Clyde Fowler Edith Sherman W. H. DeJean Ridge Street B. Bilston L. Alexander Frank Holman Merchantsville N. J G. L. Cleeson East Congress Street W. Stuart Houghton Virginia Morris New York City K. W. Morris Charles Linskey Cleveland A. G. Rees Olean Tuttland F.N. Ames Mra Patina B. R. Lewis Mokeenport Shaeffer George B. Morgan Emma Paton Bradford Richars Re Merier Clavelnd Mx Merkep Run Street J. A. McLaughlin Phoebe McQuiston Union City R. B. Mosley Erie Dr. Mosier Erie County Mosier Mina L. Terry

Can cer PTA Enjoyed Holiday Party at School Basement

The Can cer Parent-Teachers Association held a holiday party in the school basement last evening with about forty parents and friends attending. The program featured group singing. a quartet and duets entertained. Ralph S. Dewey, Superintendent of schools, gave gifts and a light lunch was served.

Cancer Parent-Teachers Association Ahd Ralph S. Dewey Achoula

1935 Retail Business In City Over Three Million

Erie’s 1718 stores generated 11,691,000. North East’s 88 stores 1,716,100. Crawford county’s 928 stores total 16,882,000 with Meadville 387 stores at 8,702,000 and Venango county at 15,989,000 including Oil City 267 stores 8,331,000 and Warren county 11 stores 10,391,000.

Erie North East Crawford County Meadville Thuaville Fik County St. Mary's Ridgway McKean County Mercer County Venango County Oil City Franklin Warren County Warren

College Women Enjoyed Party at Hotel Corry

The College Women's Club Christmas party was a dinner meeting at Hotel Corry Monday at 6:20. Thirty two members and one guest Mrs Frank Holman of Mer chantevilla and former member Mrs Milton Moses of Milton were present. A turkey dinner followed by a short business meeting appointed to plan Christmas for needy children, then cards. Bridge winners were Mrs Jatt Holt and Mrs Frank Holman, auction bridge to Miss Helen Lage. Next meeting January 23 at Miss Margaret O'Hares. W Is Trill to Hall New York Thursday for funeral services for his uncle Mr Hibbard, 99. A Jamestown hardware was found liable in Chautauqua county court for selling bb shots to a minor.

Annuiid College Women's Club Hotel Corry Delook Frank Holman Mierchantevilla Milton Moses Milton, C Jok Plage Miur-jorie Peck W. Bra Jank Graft Harold Wolfe Helen Spencer Leon Stowah Margaret O'Hare W. Is Trill Hall N.Y

Civil Service Examinations Open for Federal Jobs

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for several posts including Associate Entomologist at 8200 a year and Assistant Entomologist at 2600 a year in the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Positions in Ag and Labor departments target librarians and related roles. most states have not met appointment quotas. Full information from Johnson, secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners.

United States Civil Service Commission Department of Agriculture Department of Labor Colorade Lews Massachusetts Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Vermont Virginia District of Columbia Washington Johnson Civil Servies Board of Examiners Pont

Junior League Plans for Dance at Christmas

The Jhiniot Werare League led by President Ellen McEvoy held a meeting at Mrs. Larry Freed’s Whitkeeni home to finalize plans for a Christmas Dance. The event will be at the Mleg Cish home on Christmas night from 9 to 1, with an out of town orchestra. Proceeds will aid total charity cases and parish patronage.

Jhiniot Werare League Ellen McEvoy Larry Freed Park Street Whitkeeni Mleg Cish Christians Party Pabthe I Solletterd

Auto makers hit 1936 output target near 4.6 million cars

United Press reports that in 1936 major producers GM Chrysler and Ford likely accounted for about 4,115,000 to 4,600,000 of the nearly 4.6 million vehicles made. Hudson Studebaker Packard and Nash followed, with total industry output matching or exceeding 1929 levels. Projections suggest 1937 could surpass the 1929 figure if trends continue.

Elmer C. Walzer United Press New York Reading General Motors Chrysler and Fore Ford Hudson Studebaker

Market irregular, business is good on New York stocks

Market irregularities prevailed as professionals maintained a cautious tone despite continued evidence of strong business. Trading volume slipped near 54,000, with numerous individual issues listed among gains and losses as utilities rose fractionally and broad indices moved in tentative trading.

Rane New York American Cab American Atlantic Elining Auburn Bens Aviation Bethlehem Steed Curtiss Wright Columbia Gas Ehryster Continental Day General Kleeti General Motorevy Abny Internationial Mickel Kennecott Dry New York Central Farkas Raley Abies Shindar OU Texas Co United Corn Ron Steel Warner Brut Westinghouse Wiechrie Woolworth Youngstown S&t. N.Y Arkansas Gan Aero Supply B Asko Gas McCord

Unique device used for bank robbery

A garbled report describes a midri poor man stealing money from a rivera bank using a device with a hidden end and an indented handle. A woman customer witnessed the incident and described a man entering through the window with a strange tool. The article lacks clear details or confirmed names.

United Preas Washington Civerna National Banke Mpina Pauline Ibroigh Gunnatic

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