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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
3
The St John’s Day banquet at the Masonic Temple is set for Friday evening at 6 30 with Read Reynolds of Warren as speaker. A fine program has been arranged as part of the celebration by local Masons.
Cold, snowy day marks a festive Christmas in the north with large church services. Midnight masses at St Eliza beth's and St Thomas churches drew crowded congregations, a pageant at St Paul’s Lutheran featured Emmanuel, and Emmanual Episcopal held a choral service. Welfare groups helped families with gifts and meals as businesses paused. The issue also highlights farm show preparations and agricultural notes including pasture improvement and surplus milking equipment.
Largely attended funeral services for Porter J Weber age 60 from 209 Farryizw street were held Tuesday at 3:15 p m at Braken Keating Funeral chapel. Rev George B Macnamara officiated with a hymn sung by Hor sue Bryndl'som and accompanist Keppel Tiffiny. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with bearers Charles Spiesman Raymond Sandburg Richard Rosbicher Harley Banks Jack Twin and Edward Becker. Continuous care provided by Stanford Hose memiens as listed.
Mrs. H. A. Brockman of East Main announces the marriage of daughter Charlotte to Glenn Lopus son of Mr and Mrs Henry Lopus of Falconer New York. The couple were attended by Wesley Henry and Mary Brockmann. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s sister’s home and they will reside in Falconer. Charlotte is a Corry High School graduate and has worked as a clerk at Corry Hospital.
An old advertisement text urges women to take Lebanon Herb Tablets at the first sign of bowel upset. The copy links constipation with sickness such as headache and backache and describes women as tired or languid, urging use of the herb remedy.
Erie December reports that county prosecutors will drop the murder charge against Martin Martish in the 1933 McKee slaying. Judge Withem B. Hipt and colleagues agreed pursuing the case would be futile and costly, despite Martish’s alleged participation in the crime.
In a county court session Judge William J. Hirt ordered the state liquor control board to issue a liquor license to D. O. Daugherty for his W on North Center Street. The board had previously refused, saying the restaurant was not in compliance. The judge ruled no laws were violated and the appeal was justified. An earlier appeal followed a September 27 cease order.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Katherine Klinczak at St Elizabeth's Church in Suiring Creek with Rev. Gari Heidt presiding. The mass was well attended and the casket was interred at St Elizabeth's Cemetery. Bearers included Walter Gronasti Joseph Wawegalls Taha Kuss Edward Odensitt Andrew Bajog and John Balog. In London Canada a stamp sale featured a Canada 2 rentes postpaid green issue valued at $1 075.
A truck carrying a large safe was stolen in Erie late Tuesday. About 8500 in cash and a 50 pound item were removed from a site tied to the Grange League Federation. Police sweep efforts target suspects and possible associates tied to other break-ins in the area.
William C Schrader World War I veteran and former city mail carrier received full military rites at United Brethren church followed by interment at Pine Grove cemetery. Relatives and members of American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars attended. taps played by VFW buglers.
Corry Towns meet at Warren to discuss Northwestern Pennsylvania conference plans and attend town send clubs. The all day event starts at 10 a.m. with a mess meeting in the evening. Clarence Brooks leads representation of four Congressional memorials. District drug crime notes follow with Tunis cited as highly drug ridden and heroin use contrasted with France.
All bills against the City of Cony must be presented to the city treasurer by December 28. All bases and accounts due the city should be paid by January 7-8. Westlay, City Treasurer.
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