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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1936
Page
5
Charles Dy Hoyle, a 67 year old local barber, crochets and embroiders since he was 15. In Hershey Pennsylvania Feb 6, the Hershey Bars beat Pittsburgh's Yellow Jackets 1 to 0, brightening pennant hopes in the Eastern Amateur Hockey League.
Personal mentions record Mrs Dallas Smileyett spending the day in Erie with her mother and friends. It notes Meadvill e guest Mrs Neva J Shearer visiting Corry relatives, others traveling to and from Erie, Jamestown, Oil City, Warren, Franklin, and Miami for weekends, work, or family events.
The body of former Vice President Charles Curtis, who died of a heart attack, was en route to Topeka Kansas for funeral services and burial. The funeral train left Washington Sunday night and arrives Topeka tomorrow morning. The service will be held in the Kansas Senate chamber at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Official Washington honored a man noted as the only Indian blooded vice president, with tributes from the White House and from Herbert Hoover, among many congressmen sending flowers.
The Spartansburg fair, previously the state’s fourth largest among school fairs, will be held September 11 and 12 this year. In Crawford county nine community fairs were scheduled at a meeting of instructors and fair officials. DL Crum of Meusville leads arrangements for the fairs, and plans for the nearby community fair aim to attract hundreds more visitors, signaling one of the largest exhibitions in local history.
Friends in the cy nave receive announcements of the marriage of Miss Gladys Hornstein daughter of Mr and Mrs Glare Hornstein to Arthur Ampleby. The ceremony occurred one Saturday evening at o clock at the Hornstein home in Erie. The Hornstein family formerly resided here and the bride had many friends who extend congratulations.
Washington report says President Franklin D. Roosevelt is in better health than when he took office three years ago. White House physician Ross McIntyre notes Roosevelt weighs 180 pounds, remains in high spirits, and is unfazed by Supreme Court reverses as he heads into the coming political campaign.
Miss Berenice Belknap a retired dramatic actress aged 55 died at Corry hospital after a lengthy illness and operation. She lived with her aunt Mrs Inez Meenster at 409 Second Avenue and came to Corry from Monmouth Junction New Jersey years ago. Survived by sister Mrs Angeline Titer of Chicago and uncle Cassius Belnap of Waterford. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Youngsville borough reports no new scarlet fever cases in four days and ten homes remain under quarantine. The local theatre and other businesses will reopen Monday. schools disinfected this week and next week safety measures to prevent spread. Community praised for cooperating with health board during quarantine.
A special meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Italian-American Club was held yesterday at 2 PM. Plans were completed for a card party this evening at the club rooms and for a chop suey party Thursday at 6:20 PM with penny bingo at 8 PM for the public.
The WPA music program organized last week offers free classes for all ages. Schedule includes children 7 to 12 Mondays 4 to 6, teens 12 to 16 Thursdays 4 to 6, young men Wednesdays 4 to 6, adults piano and harmony Mondays 7 to 10, male chorus Tuesdays 7 to 10, and orchestra Wednesdays 7 to 10. Additional ensembles planned, inviting any interested to enroll.
The text urges gradual warming of a car engine before driving to avoid damage from cold oil and piston wear. It notes potential harm to pistons and cylinder walls and emphasizes the insurer Richard Rossbacher Insurance Agency as the source.
United Press Financial Editor outlines a market yardstick of mixed signals with stocks near 1931 highs, heavy cash buying, and cautious forecasts. He notes Washington development influence, argues 1931 as a reference decline, cites auto and steel output trends, and predicts gains in electricity, car loadings, retail trade, and building activity.
New York stocks closed higher as steel shares led a session with gains across major industrial and utility names. among the advancing issues were Bethlehem Steel American Can General Electric General Motors and Standard Oil affiliates as traders priced in solid demand and expectations of ongoing earnings strength.
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