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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1931
Page
4
Eight Tei girls attended a gathering last evening at the home of their leader Miss Dorothy Monroy. A gay social time featured music, games, Valentine activities and refreshments. The event highlighted community youth activities and local social groups.
A collage of small items from the Corry era: school board barbers offer free haircuts for needy students. guild and club meetings announced. hospital nurse Catherine Watson recovering after an auto crash. legal notices on Meadville judges and county actions. church dinners and charity events. Lincoln birthday bank closures and local social activities. traffic and accident notes. a barber raid in Jamestown. St Elizabeth’s Valentine party highlights.
Governor Pinchot resumes attack on utilities in a weekly radio talk. He cites letters claiming officials of the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company praised low charges and superb service. He says over 1,200 letters from citizens support concerns about utility influence, including taxi firms in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. He plans to submit many letters as the first exhibit to the investigating committee.
An advertisement touts Thoxine cough medicine as a fast acting relief for night coughs caused by colds or irritated throats. It claims unique non habit forming action and pleasant taste, promising better relief than prior remedies. Sold by Keister's Drug Store and All Hep stores. 35¢, 60¢, and 1.00 bottles. Ad highlight 116.
Maple sugar fixture prices listed for various can sizes including six and one gallon cans. Hd Yo gal cans priced at 11.25 for one gallon and 11.00 for half dozen, with 14.00 for one gallon wholesale.
News from Niagara Falls reports Mrs. Kate Gould, still bedbound, showing gradual improvement after a recent illness. Also note local notices: Friends in city learn of Miss Ellen Carney's death in Erie after a lingering illness, sister of Mrs. Johanna Royel of Erie. Katherine Loveland returns to Buffalo from visit with relatives. Also mentions new four door Whippet sedan for 495 dollars from Thomas Motor Co. and wallpaper remnants offered by Frank A. Wilcox. Model cottage cheese advertised daily.
Mrs Edward Lindsey of Warren PA spoke to a large audience at the Woman's Club house on The Charm that Oxford. The talk featured colored photos of Oxford colleges, literary quotations, and references to notable alumni. Mrs Lindsey was formal and engaging. a reception followed with Mrs Haynes of Warren joining before the two ladies returned home.
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