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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
6
The Post Office Department reports Pennsylvania savings deposits soared to 60,911,504 for the last fiscal year, up from 19,254,235. Other items note reduced November traffic, ice and wrecks, Christmas events, and police warnings amid a busy day in various counties.
Corry residents were named to the Erie County Agricultural Extension association executive committee at a December meeting. New officers include James Hall president Rast Springfield, Harry Burrows vice president Wattsburg, Lester Hobach secretary Belle Valley, and treasurer Hi Shattuck. The 20 member executive panel lists Ames Brown North Springfield Lloyd West Summit Ross Orion North East Harry Backus North East J W Meter Girard Boyd Spencer Corry B H Decker Edinbor… A G Harwand Wattsbury C H Belknap Waterford J R Zeisenheim Girard Rev M G Heprer North East Cart Plough Union City Mrs Homer Kelslee Corry Mrs Henry Marsh Waterford Mrs George Robinson Wattsburg and Mrs Lester Hosbach Wels Library.
A car owned by Tony Galati of Long Level near Johnsonburg was stolen from Kane between 8:30 and 11 PM and later found burned near the Long Level Grange hall. Corporal Roger Pflugfelder investigated and noted Galati had attended a theatre with his family, leaving the ignition keys in place. He suspects a joy ride motive.
A survey of 208 House members and 50 Senators shows lawyers form the largest professional group in the Pennsylvania Legislature of 194%, far outnumbering merchants and other trades. The article catalogs listed professions, noting notable diversity and noting a lack of politicians and reformers among professionals.
The Hi Club of the Junior High School asks for Christmas trees for needy children. Send names and trees to 28 W Smith Street. The clubs partnered with Tri Hi and Senior Hi Y to distribute baskets, while Thornton McAllister’s car was destroyed in Ridgeway. no suspects yet.
Erie Den 24 Aha home of Arch Bristow and his Hay Rake magn ale office in Garland were saved from flames Wednesday as a five story house next door burned. Loss estimated at 4000 dollars. Bristow neighbors formed a volunteer brigade and saved the Bristow home while sparks spread toward Youngsville. No origin found. investigation underway. Insurance reportedly nearly covered the loss.
Columbus Y groups held their annual Christmas gathering at the Community Church with a games night led by C. M. Hengsl. A grab bag and lunch were served by the joint committee as members contributed food to fill baskets for needy Calimbus families. The Hi Y Club also raised funds to send two delegates to the Older Boys Conference in Warren at month’s start.
About twenty to thirty members gathered at the Corry Woman's Club house for a Christmas party. Gifts were given to charity and about forty quarts of fruit were collected for distribution. Miss Ing Austin led Christmas carols with Siena Anderson on piano as Santa Claus distributed gifts.
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