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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1936

Page

8

Manley Parker Former Theatre Operator Dies in Hyde Town

Gorey friends recall Manley Parker former theatre operator who passed away Sunday after a two day pneumonia battle in Toledo Ohio He managed the Rex Lyric and Drake theatres and was active in civic life born in Pleasantville he lived in this region most of his life Survived by wife and father Charles Parker of Hydetown and by Mrs Bessie Braxham of Hydetown Funeral details to follow in local notices

Gorey Thurstay Manley Parker Herd Salete Ohio Horry Terry W. Barker Flo

Official contract for REA project not signed yet

A. Smith of North Western Rural Electric Co-operative said the official contract for the rural electrification project has not been signed by the board. Despite approval of a price by Washington officials and the Associated Gas and Electric Company, technical issues delay final signing until lawyers resolve minor matters. signing expected before year’s start.

A. Smith Northwestern Rural Electric Co-operative Co-operative Associated Gag and Electric Company Washington Smith Coperative Enstrre

Patrolman Injured After Fall From Fire Rig

Dec 26 frame rosceumn John Emrick suffered a serious injury falling from a fire apparatus while answering an alarm near Uth and Parade streets. He landed on his stomach as the rig moved north, injuring his head and suspected internal injuries. Dr Elmer O'Brien treated him and he was taken to his home at 208 1 Lith Street.

Grip Rosceumn John Emrick Emrick Harry Hain Uth Parade Streets Albert Englert Elmer O'Brien 1. Lith Street

Christmas Programs Shine in Sparta Community Events

In Sparta SPARTANSBURG Dec 26 the Christmas program drew a large crowd with pastor Rev Herbert Schuckers leading decorations and songs. Sunday school numbers included duets solos saxophone and vocal pieces plus Christmas plays. The event closed with teachers gifting students and pastor receiving a wool comforter. The annual Christmas pageant at Sparta Vocational School, directed by Miss Grace Brunner, filled the Grange Hall. Miss Luede Bowen sang and the Girls Glen Club recital drew praise. Afterward the girls sang carols on the streets to shut-ins, a community outreach tied to both church and school.

Spartansburg Thee Herbert Schuickers Sparta Vocational School Sparta Grange Hall Grace Brunner Addiion Iss Luede Bowen Glen Club Baptist Church Margaret Morris Houghton College Bred Morris Herbert Schuckers Greenfiel Thd

H. E. Manley to Speak at Corry Bible Class

Corry men are invited to attend the Sunday Bible class at the Salvation Army Hall from 3 to 4 PM. All creeds and nationalities are welcome to join this weekly one hour session led by H. E. Manley. Morley noted local resident absent.

Corry Salvation Army Morley

Forecast Predicts Light Snow in Kenton This Winter

Forecaster Frank Arter, assistant weather chief, predicts 24 more snowfalls in Kenton this winter, none heavy. Temperatures will stay at least 10 degrees above record lows, easing concerns as Arter, known for accuracy, shares the outlook.

Kenton, O Frank Arter

Cleveland to hear Met in April return

Cleveland will host the Metropolitan Opera Company of New York in April for its first appearance here since 1982. Northern Ohio Opera Association chairman Robert Z Bulkley announced the event.

Cleveland Robert Z. Bulkley Chaiman Northern Ohio Opera Association Metropolitan Opera Company of New York

Brandy Plant May Open In North East

Duwobin Smtd of Grimsbee Canada considers a 750000 brandy plant in North East. A site at North Hast old Ive plant property has been optioned near the Bini vineyard. Canadian reps visited North East and plan to return. North East would not require stock sales but urged 20000 for a goodwill fund. Local grape raisers show strong interest as about 73 to 100 workers would be employed.

BRI Duwobin Smtd Grimsbee Canada North East North Hast North Blast Asyrain Tt la

Mob Flogs Two Farmers Over Church Attendance

William Inman, 38, a farmer from Free land, and Waldesse Cox, 66, were seized by a hooded mob calling themselves Christians. Inman said the attackers questioned him about irregular church attendance before severely beating him. Cox’s condition and further details were not provided.

William Inman Freeland M. C Inman Olice Waldesse Cox Nural Presa

Grapefruit Largest in Laecitrus Family. Kumquat Smallest

The grapefruit stands as the largest member of the Laecitrus family while the kumquat is the smallest. This contrast highlights the wide size range within the genus.

Fair Weather Projections For 1907 Pennsylvania Farm Show

Harrisburg reports favorable conditions set the stage for the 1907 Pennsylvania Farm Show, opening January 18 for five days. Secretary J Hansel French predicts attendance records will fall as agriculture rebounds from the depression, citing past attendances of 287,000 and 250,000 at earlier events and noting about 11,000 exhibits planned in the current show.

Harrisburg Pennsylvani Farm J. Hansel French Agricvitira State Farm Comazigston Pennsylvania Agriculture Keystone State Pennsylvania

Farm Calendar Highlights From State College Agriculture Notes

Timely reminders cover forest improvement cutting to favor best trees, sweet corn hybrids for vigor and uniformity, and exhibit notes on farm products. Moisture in corn prompts seed checking, milk handling cautions, and strip pruning tests show potential savings. The piece also notes Beltsville cow milking experiments, swine management demonstrations, and the Pennsylvania Farm Show’s scale and impact for farm equipment and blue ribbon winners.

Penn State Foresters Penn Tate Pennsylvania State College Penn State Harrisburg Ube Pennsylvani Farms Pennsylvania Oecuries Agnally

Christmas Meals Delivered by Salvation Army

Adjutant and Mrs. J F Sullivan thank contributors as the Salvation Army distributes 200 Christmas meals and supplies to families in need. The Rex Hearts show for children raised funds and canned goods, serving about 400 kids. Christmas exercises start tonight with public invitation to attend.

Salvation Army J.F. Sullivan Sulvation Army Rhmadeira Chelatimay Keedy Ony Dal Viraleys Avie Ly Svo Limited Chirkhinas Woneys Vlatiilns Millia Aljutvat Sullivie Easevialy Wwes Rex Merchail Army

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