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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1936

Page

5

Local residents return or depart for holidays and trips

Personal mentions list residents returning home from Pittsburgh and Akron and preparing trips to Union City Atlantic City Washington Cleveland Erie Jamestown Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Names include Mrs C L Okeson Helen O Leary Anna Wilcox Arlene MacQuartie Dorothy Jones Mildred Hopkins Katherine Morence Desand and others with relatives visiting or traveling for New Year holiday events.

C. L. Okeson Pittsburgh Okeson Helen O'Leary Tia Union City Anna Wilcox North Center Street Akron Merrill Wicox Ming Margaret Clark Karns City Erie John Foley Atlantic City Henry McSweeney Richaed Miller Bainboro W ®. Miller John Love Washington, D. C Georgetown University J. 2. Love Donal Congdon M. M Dorothy Jones Mildred Hopkins Harrison Run Monally Arlene MacQuartie Hydetown A V. Gochran VanTassel Harrisburg FS. Austin Ina Beatrice Brown Erleig Virginia Romsdale Esther Cariburg Maude Huntley Jamestown F. Multer Katherine Morence Desand Philadelphia William Elliott Desmond Ant Kelly Sherman Neel Healy W. L. Liteham Bt Vingent’s Hospital Iris Durkan Aitwon Hum Alber, Sweethaw Brie Ora Hamper Eileen Williams Arte Max Wilame Ham Ly Wagman Charles Westren Cleveland Jick Mabinnes Mir Mia James Moles Talay Philseletphig Polm Wilkinson Evie Dora Rinnald

The Heart and Finger Link in Ancient Beliefs

The Greeks held that a direct blood path between the heart and the finger created intimacy between anger and affection. A ship term State Room arose as Capt. Sheve built partitions, later adding separate rooms named for states, coining the term.

Mississippi Sheve

Community WPA Hiring Sparks Local Debate in Corry

A December Journal letter by Geo W Snell discusses local WPA labor. Citizens praise Corry workers but urge nearby towns Elgin Beaverdam Union City to get preference for jobs. Writer says Corry firms benefit from wages spent locally and wishes transfers to proper places when openings arise.

Suikof Lotty Bhening Corry Vivirius Sueli Hms Copry Banda’ Ih

Tinfoil History and Early Uses in English Language

The text notes tin foil appears in English by 1407, used as backing for mirrors later, and by 1876 tinfoil described as wrappings for specimens. It mentions alloy origins and etymology, with unsure spellings and historical terminology about tin and foil.

Gibbon Native to East India

The gibbon, native to the East Indies, lives mainly in forests and swings through treetops on vines and branches with great speed. It is an anthropoid ape, related to the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan.

Gibbon East India East Indies Jivalude le ‘Gorila

Sheen launches drive for funds for ice rink

Principal Howard Sheen of the Senior High, in partnership with city officials, initiates a fundraising drive to cover initial costs for an ice rink. He invites local residents to contribute this week and join in financing expenses such as construction, maintenance, and rental.

Sheen Howard Sheen Ie Rink

Youths May Enroll in CCC at Serb Office

County youths eligible for the Civilian Conservation Corps may enroll starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Serb Office, with enrollment lasting until January 20. Applicants must be under 23 and will receive personal allowances and camp wages.

CCC Brie Heliet Tie State Bawrgeney Ballet Veller

Three Die and Ten Hurt in Car Crash Inquiry

In a Baltimore area accident three people were killed and ten injured when a group of vehicles including two wrecked cars and a van collided near a roadway junction. Authorities are investigating the sequence of events and the drivers involved.

Unclear OCR crime note from Weekly Charact Cally

Fragmentary text about a criminal case involving a girl and a man, with garbled names and locations. Core details unreadable. no clear actions or outcomes present.

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Broadcast details unclear due to corrupted text

The readable portion describes a broadcast plan involving a person named Lee and a projected event. Exact names, places, and dates are unreadable, leaving only general references to a program and a location.

Credit expansion seen as motor in commodity prices

Market observers in New York note credit expansion as a key driver of late year commodity prices and anticipate its influence next year. Analysts discuss potential reserve action by the federal government and Treasury, weighing inflation risks, gold price policy, and the broader effect on the dollar and financial conditions.

Elmer Walzer United Press New York Washington Howe

Railroad Equipment Stocks Active Today

The stock market moved with some momentum as railroad equipment stocks showed activity today. Several key industrial names including General Motors and American Locomotives appeared, with mixed shifts as traders weighed demand and manufacturing data against broader market trends.

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