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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1937

Page

5

Illness Ends Life of Local Figure

A local figure identified as URS 65 died after an illness. The record notes the passing followed recent health decline and references a statement from authorities.

Fragmented OCR as a local notice item

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President's Wife Returns to White House for Holiday Party

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt, who flew to Seattle to visit her ill daughter, is expected to return tonight to oversee final arrangements for Friday night's White House holiday celebration. Also noted is a historic account of New Smyrna settlers near Daytona Beach, showing the harsh early lives of Minorcans and Greeks who founded the settlement.

Ey Uniten Rress Washington Vrankdin D. Roosevelt White House Daytona Beach Pla New Smyrna

Personal Mentions Highlight City Visits and Travel

Andrew Johnson and Oscar Nielsen spent Monday in the city. Mrs. Albert LaMachio of Detroit returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Phillip LeMachio and their son Sonny. Mrs. Dan Culver left for Wesleyville to visit her daughter Mrs. Leslie Akam and family. Audrey Daniels returned home after visiting her brother Paul Daniels. Franklin Babbitt and his daughter Helen left for a St. John’s Day banquet at the Masonic Temple. Lamont Steen and wife returned to Youngstown after visiting his parents in East Frederick. Mrs. Miller and family visited Edinboro briefly. Harry Paulson Jr. leaves for York to resume work after a holiday visit. Mortimer E. Graham, Erie county’s first district attorney, attended the St. John’s Day banquet. C. D. Findley of Buffalo and other friends stayed overnight in the city. William Elliott and family from Philadelphia visited the city. the rest of the week planned at J. J. Desmond’s home. Francis Mahoney and Frank Zagon from New York were in town en route to Buffalo for a conference. Ralph Magee and family from Brocton visited. Waneta Morrison of Erie and Leslie Morrison of Buffalo were here Friday. A. Morrison and family planned visits. Gila Mealy and Thomas Stewart with others were Sunday guests at West Pleasant Street. Ray Beagle and William Dall are returning this evening from a Detroit business trip. Miss Mary McVlia from Detroit is visiting Oil City relatives. Misses Joyce and Lorna Ramssell from Russell are spending the week with Maxine Fernbeck in the city. Miss Sara Shaver, RN, University Hospital, Ann Arbor, arrived home for a few days with her parents.

Andrew Johnson Oscar Nielsen Albert LaMachio Detroit Mich Phillip LeMachio Sonny" LaMachio Dan Culver Wesleyville Leslie Akam Samily Audrey Daniels Heie Paul Danels Franklin Babbitt Ileen Hele Teft St. John’s Masonic Temple Lamont Steen Youngstown Ohio W. A. Steen East Frederick Wheel. Rey Richard Miller Edinboro W. F Miller West Prederict Street Harry Paulson, Jr York Harry Paulson Mortimer E. Graham Bat Erie County Cit C.D. Findley Buffalo Yas Mira William Eliott and Philadelishia Nere J. J. Desmond Francis Mahoney Frank Zagona New York City Nene Mahoney Corry Ralph Magee Ani Family Brocton Waneta Morrison Brie Leslie Morrison Bufalo Wriday A. Id. Morrison Morrison Gila Mealy Thomis Stewart Mya RekNue CLI Fred Carr Ol Cily Andd Arthur Stetson Titusville Suday Bred B. Edwards West Pleasant Street Ray Beagle William Dall Mary McV+lia Oil City Joyce Lorna Ramssell Russell Maxine Fernbeck East Columbus Avere Sara Shaver R. N University Hospital Ann Arbor Charles Shaver Euetil Street

Organ Recital to Feature Hammond Organ at Baptist Church

Professor Percy LeSever of Eric will demonstrate the Hammond organ, praised nationwide, in a recital at the Baptist church on Wednesday evening at 8. The program includes The Storm, In a Monastery Garden, Caprice Viennois by Kreisler, plus several vocal numbers. A freewill offering will be taken to help finance the recently installed organ.

Baptist Church Percy LeSever Eric Sp'dlock The Kreisler

Duquesne Dukes Rally To Beat Illinois In Pitt Garden

Duquesne University basketball team edged Illinois in a home game at Duquesny Garden. The crowd witnessed a strong late push as Duquesne staked a comeback win. The report notes veteran pitcher Canbyell of Jersey City topping the International League with a 1.65 ERA.

DUKES Pittsburgh Lysteres Duquesne University Regeiner F!inois Duquesny Garten SEEKS New York Hen Canbyell Jersey City

Wealthy Londoners Seek Country Cottages Amid War Fears

London residents with means arrange quick refuge as air raid threats loom. Advertisements appear in newspapers seeking country cottages to house evacuees at the first hint of danger.

London

Violet Vettenburg Weds Maurice Lilley at St Pauls

Announcement reports the marriage of Violet Vettenburg daughter of Mr and Mrs Vettenburg to Maurice Lilley. The ceremony occurred Friday evening December 24 at 7 oclock in St Pauls Lutheran Coffy with Rev E J Wagner officiating. Attendants were Miss Gmil Lilley and Roger McCray of Eric. A Christmas Eve dinner followed at the Wettenburg home. The couple will reside in Corry.

Violet Vettenburg Vettenburg Maurice D. Lilley St. Paul's Lutheran Church Coffy E. J. Wagner Gmil Lilley Roger McCray Eric I.n Wettenburg Rapide Corry

Thirty Couples Attend MM Sorority Dance at Sir Wilward's

The annual Goreumasune dance sponsored by the MM Sorority at Sir Wilward's school drew about thirty couples from 8 pm to 2 am. The hall wore Christmas colors with boughs and balloons. Out-of-town guests included Misses Bernice Kifer and Dorothy Graham, Alfred Monsom of Warren, Lambert Smith of Pittsburgh, and George Barlow of Los Angeles.

Sir Wilward Bernice Kifer Dorothy Graham Alfred Monsom Warren Lambert Smith Pittsburgh George Barlow Los Angeles Cal

Kidnaper of Windber Woman Still Missing

Somerset Pa Det 28 reports an 86 hour search in Somerset and Bedford counties failed to locate the kidnapper of a Windber news dealer wife who was forced to drive away, then the car stolen. One victim, 5 year old Mrs Ronald Blatenberger, organist at Windber Presbyterian Church, recuperates at home after being shoved from the car during the abduction.

Unites Frese Somerset Someset Bedford County Windber News Ronald Blatenberger Winudber Presbyterian Church Tee Moten

Services Held For Mrs Moody M A Moody

Elizabeth Edwards Moody died after an extended illness. Funeral services were held at the Davison Funeral Home with Gilhart L. Boy of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial was in Pine Grove cemetery as bearers from area towns attended the service.

Panera Elizabeth Edwards Mody George Patterson Elvek Davison Funeral Wiltter Gilhart L. Boy First Presbyterian Pine Grove Red Dein Arthur BL Mapes Walter Pay Homer Gram Pethit Duler Mae Glen Group Erle Pavia Rulwands Comment Ole David Bunsedsaml Willem Calfornia Wil Bom Rymest Royer Brocton

Adoration of the Lamb Highlighted in Ghent Cathedral

The Ghent Saint Bavo Cathedral houses Van Eyck brothers key work The Adoration of the Lamb, regarded as one of the world’s six greatest paintings. One brother is credited with pioneering oil painting.

St. Baysn's Cathedral Ghent Belgium Brothers van Eyck

Pyramids Puzzle Baffles Modern Engineers

Modern engineers have not solved how the ancient tune stores of the Egyptian pyramids were placed. The mystery endures as researchers debate construction methods and internal acoustics without conclusive evidence.

Market Gossip Reflects Fear After Jackson Speech

New York reports reveal Wall Street slipping back into fear as U S Assistant Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s radio address is seen as a misdirection from broader market unease. Commentary notes administration tactics on wages, materials costs, steel prices, and signals from steel industry data for 1937.

Elmer Walzer United Press New York Wall Street Business Robert H. Jackson

Market Dives on Yearend Liquidation Across Major Stocks

United Press reports heavy yearend selling drives the market near 1935 lows as traders move to the sidelines. Notable names listed show widespread declines amid tax selling and cautious mood. many large issues drop while some progress slightly.

United Press New York jWcounts Longs Wao T&t Aubuet Guy Bethlehem Bresl Boeing Air Columbia Gas Chrysler Cities Service McCord Ray Lone Star Gas

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