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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1936
Page
5
Announcement states the Auer Insurance Agency led by the late Harry Auer will continue as before with Miss Wibms Rich directing the agency. The Horn block offices remain open and the firm seeks ongoing patronage from Corry and surrounding area.
Personal notices list numerous residents traveling to Bristol and New York City for business, attending meetings in Erie and elsewhere, and returning from visits. The items note funerals and condolences, attendance at schools and conferences, and family visits across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and North Carolina.
Rain and sleet eased some danger this morning but treacherous motoring remained as a cold wave from the Midwest brought snow and a sharp temperature drop. City workers spread cinders on streets while one sewer remained clogged and other drains opened.
Another in the series of card parties at St Elizabeth's hall will be held Thursday evening at eight. Mrs Stanley Kasper is chairman with Miss Margaret Moyton Miss Janet Zwicke Miss Anna Drabneck Mrs Ray Barisor and Miss Caroline Mezidinger as hostesses. Tables will be played for bridge and five hundred with awards and refreshments.
The sweater club met at Miss Myre Puller's East Smith Street home for a routine gathering. Members discussed current events, Mrs. George Boyd read "The Perilous Journey," and the hostess served angel food with whipped cream and coffee to members.
King Edward V II assures parliament his top aim is to preserve liberties and promote welfare of all subjects. The message was read at the opening of his reign, thanking the Commons for their affectionate address and pledging to justify their trust through governing with their liberties intact.
Strong winds preceding a snowstorm ripped a large portion from the roof of KPI L furniture company. The roof fell to the ground creating a roughly 25 foot square hole. Furniture was not stockpiled underneath the damaged section, minimizing further losses.
Washington February 4 A conference to check government expenditures and revenue was called today by President Roosevelt. Attendees include Treasury Secretary Morgen Thau Jr Agriculture Secretary Wallace and other top aides. The talks aim to study potential taxes to fund a new farm program and amortization costs for soldiers’ bonds.
Relural agency joins in the case of Harry H. Wells a 38 year old Monroe Wisconsin contractor missing in Chicago since Tuesday He was last seen with an estimated 600 dollars in hand and extortion threats reportedly followed him Wells family received letters claiming ransom The investigation expands with police involvement and a witness saw a small green car near a Sheridan Road apartment hotel the night before last Tuesday
A memorial meeting for late Postmaster Harry Auer was held by the Lachwon Rotary Chih to honor his service as president secretary and treasurer. Franke Babbitt delivered the resolutions and remarks from J. J Desmont F A J Lovelanit spoke on the club history and Auer’s role. Twenty members and two guests attended, Beneth Winters of Arle and Samual Cruitt of Philadelphia.
Members of the Lye Dory Rusinusis and Profesinn attended a February meeting of the BPW Club at Miss Gerirale Piet’s West South Street home. The program, arranged by the International Belgians and Public Rusions committee, featured papers by Lillian Murray and Moyes, with tea and finger sandwiches served in a casual buffet style for a pleasant social gathering.
United Press Financial Editor Elmer G. Walzer reports a first shipment of gold totaling about 9 million dollars to France with small sums to Holland, sparking modest Wall Street reaction. Traders note tepid profits, cautious selling, and expectations the dollar could strengthen if further gold releases are limited. Steel and auto shipments show slight gains while TVA court ruling looms.
New York reports a strong stock market day with rail shares liquor rubbers and various specials advancing while motors and utilities lag. The railroad average hit a new high since 1944 and the industrial average rose to a fresh peak led by electrical equipment U S Steel and other major issues.
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