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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1936

Page

3

Winter morning Paragram from scattered notices

Frosty morning recaps diverse items from stamps to oil output. Reports show Associated Gas and Electric System output up 133 percent year over year, debt distribution across federal and local governments, and new two cent Army and Navy commemoratives. Oil production dipped from the prior peak, postal license plate timing, weather shifts, and Catholic world prayer plans. Desertion divorce libel cases in Erie court, employment gains in November, and WPA tree trimming alongside rail freight and steel capacity figures round out a broad snapshot of economic, social, and civic items.

Watch Night Services at Sparta Club Gatherings

Sparta fragment recounts Woman's Club meeting led by Mrs Nellie Steadman with program including ball call current events music readings and Christmas carols. Notices follow of watch night service at the Baptist church a social evening with Berean Fellowship gift exchange Bible studies and January 3 service changes.

Baptist Church Woman's Club Nellie Steadman Chas. Thompson Joseph Eastman Maine Spartansburg Minnie Hastman Lo Davis Ta Wirth Addie Hyde Lina Resford Charles Thompson Junior Webb Bemis Paint No Y George Thompson Wellsboro Barbara Webb Mentor James Straw Venango Jacklark Sherry Hiram Johnson Will Johnson Keith Wilberta H. F. Stranahan Leora D. D. Stranahan Philadelphia The Sullivan Joseph Minnie Eastman John A. Waugaman Berean Pellowshig D. V. ‘Hutchison Gail Lewis Jessie Baker Sherman N. Y

Lower freight rates could aid Pennsylvania coal markets

United Press reports Loukey and Beamish argue equitable coal freight rates would deter illegal bootlegging in Pennsylvania. Beamish cites 1-cent rate gaps since 1900s linked to southern mines capturing Atlantic demand, suggesting removal would curb illicit anthracite trade affecting up to 30,000 workers.

Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg Dev Pennsylvania Loukey Huichild J. Beinish Lie Public Service Commission New England Beamish

5,000 Miners Will Get Work in Pumping Project

State financed pumping operations at 10 flooded anthracite collieries in the Pittston-Duryea area will restore employment for 6,000 miners by February. The program, funded by a $700,000 appropriation approved by the special legislature, aims to prevent idleness of 10,000 workers across 24 mines inundated during the March floods.

Iy United Press Harrisburg Pittston-Duryea Mines Department Joseph J. Walsh Milnes Marck

Glass Strike Wages Hit Seven Thousand Employed

United Press reports that seven thousand striking workers at the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company have lost about 1,750,000 in wages since the walkout began October 25. The company estimates hourly workers lose roughly 175,000 weekly and urges prompt action to end the prolonged walkout.

United Pres Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company

Redef Rolls In City Mount During Week

Seventy eight relief cases were added to the relief rolls in the city during the past week with about 273 persons affected. An average of 40 new cases applied for relief daily. Robert Gatlin head of the Corry offices of the State Emergency Relief Belief Bound announced totals at the start of the week. Case numbers rose from 475 to 998 from the previous week. Bulk of increases tied to suspension of WPA projects with some private employment.

Reller Corry Ulatriel Robert Catlins Corry State Emerceury Belief Bound Toway Asia Gatlin

Townsend Club Names Officers and Shifts Meetings

The Townsend Cheh No 1 club in Gran theatre announces officers for the year. President J C Sucis, treasurer M Moldituigney, secretary Clyde Copley, and advisor board including John Lanstist and Frank Brooks. The group rents Masonic Hall for Monday evenings starting January 4 with plans to honor Leader Dr Frant Townsend on July 1.

Gran Theatre Amportance Cuore A. Willer J. C. Sucis Moldituigney Bangler Clyde Copley Itraty Eugene Smithy John Lanstist Frank Brooks Li R, Tiffany Fred Mixer Jed Combra Ae Lewis Masonic Hall Chute Lr. Frant Townsend

Congregational Supper Thursday at Goldoele Church

Latay pastor Rev Gilbert Lloyd announces church supper Thursday evening at Goldoele church with the ladiva serving and an informal singing time after. The Erie pastor and family will assist with singing and Rev Lloyd will speak on "Making Progress by Looking Back" followed by a testimony hour.

Row Hook Baptist Church Latay Goldoele Gilbert Lloyd Erie Lloyd Malkin

Farmers Store Potatoes As Surge In Prices Looms

Reported by Juul Soulay that thousands of potato bushes are being held by farmers, mainly small growers, to push for higher prices. Current price 0 cents per bushel, with many aiming for 1.10 dollars or more. Market demand rising, supplies expected to tighten soon, while price impact toward consumers remains uncertain.

Juul Soulay Vongumera Asia Tral South America

County to Borrow Sum in Early January for Hospital Construction

County commissioners approve borrowing part of the funds for hospital construction. They plan a loan financed by tax revenue and state aid, with the county share totaling about 78,000 dollars from gasoline tax receipts. If oil money arrives late, officials may delay or adjust the plan.

Forle Conerly Harvey MC Willial Mutex Mfr Ube Ashley Lux Sane

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Associated Gas & Electric System United States Mabel Newcomer Vassar College American, Economic Association Newcomer Twocen Army and Navy Army Andrew Jackson Winfield Scott Navy Stephen Devatur Thomas MacDonough Allegheny River Franklin Catholica Pius XI KDKA James M. Delaney Holy Name Society of Pittsburgh Gertrude Vanderhoof Melvin Vander Hoof Dunkirk Lake Erie Pennsylvania State Employment Service Allan Hasbrouck Hia Rceyeidol Lans Hubbard's Hall French Creek Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. ‘Wallace Aday Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company WPA Pleasant Street Association of American Railroads American Iron and Steel Institute Keister Sparta Glenn Steadman Margaret Hutt Marjorie Saturlay Predonitt N.Y James Phelps L. V. ‘Thorogood Corry Hospital Nively Charles Torrey and Son Rexford C. L. Rexford Titusville Hospital Mary Riley Hankerdreck Vincent Riley W. P. Burlingham C. B. Thompson Gerald Shreve Titusville R. V. Shreve Glenn Morris Scottdale Raymond Fuller Sharon Cassa Puller Helen Pollack Shirley Joan Tillotson Union City Carl. Thomas Billy Tillotson Bloomsfield Archie Shreve Park Davis Davis City Rebekah Old Ladies Home Anna Richards Duquesne Ray Paul Leonard Richards Jesse Whitney State College Whitney’ Moet Mary Ishler Kenneth McDannell Montrose, Cole Gus Frost J. V. Lathrop A. A. Gibson Fred Schermerhorn City Mount Townsend Club George Filiger Chapin Coats Frank C. Chapin & Sons North Center Street Corry, Penn Rome Oranges California del Monte Ann Page Krdan's Chateau A&p Phillips Tomato Hampton Soda Clapp's Baby Foods Sauerkraut Ann Sunnyfield Long Island Haddock A&p Food Stores
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