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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1929
Page
4
A jumble of small ads and notices details everyday items such as lettuce at 25¢ and soap at 22¢, coal and stove goods, dress sales, and millinery listings. Community updates cover church meetings, hospital auxiliary gatherings, fraternal society events, and upcoming dances. Also reported are local incidents, water contamination rumors, school events, and a rescue of a child from Lake Erie, with several names and addresses interspersed.
Local notice: due to a Federal Leet Withnessy concert on Wednesday, the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Thursday at 8 o'clock in the V F W Home. All members are asked to attend. a special effort is requested. Funeral arrangements for John DeLury set for Thursday at 9 in St Thomas with interment at St Thomas Cemetery when weather allows. Body to lie in Pine Grove mausoleum temporarily. Gene Samuel Buccola born to Mr and Mrs Buccola at Mrs Floyd Buccol a's home on East Irving Street. Walter Oter birthday surprise party hosted by Bethel Oter and Tole Stedman at 4293 White Street with games and lunch. Funeral services held this afternoon for Mrs Clara Campbell's sister Mrs Jennie R McQueen formerly of Corry. Brooks Studio offers 60 window samples with frame price.
United Press wires report a sharp impasse between House and Senate conferees on a proposed 24 million dollar prohibition funding increase. Senate chair Warren indicated a breakdown in talks and signaled demand for different instructions while House members refused to consider compromise on the prohibition clause in the deficiency appropriation bill.
A meeting will be held in the Municipal Building at Corry on Thursday February 12 at 2:00 p.m. for the purpose of seeking bellar duty sitter for the community of Corry. Everyone is urged to attend, addressed by E. Browsnell of Pennsylvania State College. Pittsburgh, Feb. 5. A $20,000 five swept and newly constructed three Slovy pilot building at Forest Hill today. Cause or official was unnamed.
Preparations proceed for the annual barn dance at the State Armory Friday evening February Ash under Knights of Cohunt auspices. The Melody Sweethearts will play from 9 to 1, with an eight piece orchestra providing the music for a lively event.
A small audience gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Ful on North Center Street to hear Mrs Robert Bell of Gurah New York discuss the Rayne Fabric of the Worst. The program included readings by Mrs Pontinthwatt and Rose and featured a note on Dismal Mrs A Billy Kings.
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