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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1936
Page
5
Miss Louise Thomas arrived home today from Northwestern Bible School in Minneapolis to spend the holiday period with relatives.
El Ames returns home from New York City to spend holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. FN Auvcy, visiting during the holiday period.
Miss Ethel York, an overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Briggs, plans to spend vacation time there. Taylor University student from Upland Ind. Jack Franz visits with his parents from East Bond Street. Kathryn and Glenni Grant visit Alcona, en route to Titusville for holidays. Liana, Glenni Grant once Corry teacher, and local residents Mrs. Harry Lamont plus others were in Erie today.
Numerous notices record Miss Tanille Burr, Miss Ernestina Lyn and Mercyhurst students visiting home from Westminis ley College for Christmas break. Families mention travel from Jamestown to visit relatives, and extended visits with parents and family in Erie and New Wilmington.
Community notices recount Sunday visitors and attendances at Clymer churches. Mrs TeWin jae and relatives mourned at Abbe Reformed with services led by Rev Ithmer. Local lodges postponed degree work for holidays and planned gifts to Orphi’s Home. Members shared travel notes from Death Valley and San Francisco trips, with Christmas plans and school activities noted.
New York December 19 Railroad shares fell sharply as reports said the interstate commerce commission would not allow emergency freight rates to continue beyond December. Major rails including Chesapeake and Ohio, Alton, and Union Pacific led the decline while copper and other industrial issues showed strength in earlier trading. Westinghouse Air Brake and St Joseph Lead rose on news of dividends and price movements. the market closed with widespread weakness in rails and mixed gains in other sectors.
Police investigate a Volant bank robbery tied to an earlier Lin Volant incident. Officials report one suspect, TOM Cox, aged 84, implicated in a $5,400 cash haul. Five others are named as persons of interest in the Septem ber heist and escape.
Gro. W. Vox, steward of the Clearfield county home, is freed of charges of mismanaging the home and mistreating inmates. A group of taxpayers had accused him. the grand jury found the charges untrue and offered a recommendation to Vox.
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