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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
5
Fire Captain B. J. Carroll was indicted today on drunken driving charges tied to a December automobile wreck in which two passengers were killed. The case cites the captain’s role in the fatal crash.
An old newspaper drugstore ad promotes a triple acting cough mixture sold at Keister's Drug Store. It promises relief after 2 to 8 doses before bed with a money back guarantee if coughing persists and prevents sleep.
Personal mentions show Mrs. B C Barnes returning from Harrisburg after Mothers Assistance Funch meetings. Various locals visit Erie Jamestown Columbus and New York on business or family matters. funerals prompt travel. Attorneys and doctors among those listed with brief movements and visits.
Funeral services for Dewitt Marble a former Columbus resident who died Sunday at Youngstown hospital were held yesterday at 2 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Blair Carrier in Columbus conducted by Rev H Ray Harris of Corry. Interment followed in David Curtis cemetery with bearers Alvert Fox Jamnes Hall E L Monroe F R Curtis George Stranigan and Gust Oben.
Merle Wisher died after being crushed under the wheels of a turntable at the Bessemer round-houses in Greenville Pennsylvania. Dr. William Applegate, Mercer County coroner, investigated the death.
The Corry Business and Professional Womans club plans a benefit card party Monday evening at 8 oclock to redecorate and furnish the Corry Hospital ward they maintain. Proceeds will cover hospital renovation and upkeep costs.
The Allegheny County Bar Association plans to demand an end to the bitter dispute among Judge Michael A. Muemanno and 48 commune court judges. Attorneys say the public confidence in the courts requires action to quell the public charges and heated exchanges surrounding the case.
Funeral services were held for Mrs John Boland at St Thomas Church with Rev Francis Graves presiding. Burial followed in St Thomas cemetery family lot. A large turnout of relatives and friends attended the service and reception.
An advertisement offers a free trial of a rupture control device from W. S. Rice Inc. It promises relief for all rupture cases and any truss history, claiming a long track record and a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes ease of use and the chance to regain normal work without surgical intervention.
The Congregational treen supper of the Presbyterian Church may be sponsored by the committee under Clarence Wal fare. Abe busy with preparations the entertainment for the affair will be furnished by the new group. Attendees are asked to bring table service and a caren.
The annual Y meeting is set for February 15. The event will feature the election of officers and a program lineup to be announced, with Lionel Fougtreay and others handling arrangements for the gathering at Wee Yo Me A. Wi will host the meeting at the Lutteran ehibret venue in City Pay.
The hospital auxiliary approves further improvements after a regular session. Members vote to allocate funds for relief and supplies, including children's care items and painting and decoration of the facility.
New York stock writers report continued push in steel shares but skeptics doubt a swift rise. European selling noted, while rising public debt fuels doubt about sustained demand. Historical price points show large gains since early years, with steel producers poised for further moves despite labor risk.
stocks rose with oils and steels fueling gains. The Dow reached a new high for 1981 before profit taking caused uneven trading. U S Steel hit 100 for the first time since July 1 1981 as traders cheered a strong opening.
State Senator W B Rodgers president of the in state authority voiced opposition to a proposed bill in Congress to give TVA supervision over flood control plans for the Ohio River basin. He spoke before leaving for Columbus to a mood conference called by the council of state governments. Rodgers critiqued the measure as it stood. G M strike in England reported at Hendon as 200 workers at the General Motors Wrigidaire plant walked out alleging victimization of a discharged coworker. Pickets patrolled the plant during the action.
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