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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1936

Page

8

Just a Paragram City Affairs and Local Notes

A crowded local notice and digest of events. The piece records a regular meeting agenda issued postage rates for a state inspection station, a speech by State Commander McDade of the American Legion in Warren, and notes on several local civic items. It also mentions birthdays, education board plans, WPA payroll totals, highway patrol actions, and assorted district news.

MocDade Amérean Legion Warren McDade

WPA plans airmark program across 452 towns in Penn

The WPA will airmark 452 towns in Pennsylvania as part of a $15 million aviation development program. About 400 men will work for roughly three months starting with warmer weather at a total cost of $65,648.29. Markers will be painted chrome yellow with an aluminum base, including Meridian markers and mileage to the field.

Goery Jlus Lo Aimark Lera Pensylvania Weater Fulwan Jones Progress Aeministrator WPA Albalit John P. Morris Aeronautical Division Jones

Corry Rifle Squad to Meet Mayville’s Team

Corry’s rifle team, entered in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Air League, meets Mayville’s marksmen here Friday evening. Two other matches in the circuit are slated for the week, Meadville at Walnut Creek and Lawrence Park at Girard, with Corry’s match against Lawrence Park postponed last week. Classified ads note used furniture sale.

CORRY Mayville Pennsylvania Air League Meadville Walnut Creek Lawrence Park Girard Lawrence Parks

Council to Discuss Storm Sewer Project Plan

City council seeks remarks on a storm sewer project linked to Works Progress Administration support. Final action expected soon with potential funding adjustments and mayoral input on revenue collection strategies.

Mother of patrolman Swan dies at Indiana

Patrolman William Swan left Wes Wayne Street Saturday evening for Indiana Pa. to be with his mother Mrs T J Swan, who passed away Sunday morning at 4 o clock at the home of her daughter Mrs Bayl Gray. Mrs Swan had been in ill health following a hip fracture from an accident.

William Swan Wes Wayne Street Indiana T. J. Swan Bayl Gray Miss Fredericks Hlen Jen Helen Ool Fredericks Walter Stella Mother's Tam Riley Marc Freyderek Havelheimer Helmmyer Fee Brooklyn Therm Marie Solree Elen Fredericks Fredericks Fred Sieht Tor

Warren Man Struck by Automobile Injured

Warren resident Andrew Arougle Stengle, 71, was struck on Hickory Street Bridge Thursday evening by a car driven by Emil Petersen. Stengle, admitted to Warren General Hospital, suffered a fractured right wrist and fractured right ankle. Petersen reported rain hindered visibility and turned himself in after taking the injured man to relatives on Biddle Street.

Warren Andrew Arou Gle Hickory Street Bridge Warren General Hospital Stengle Madison Avenue Biddle Street Emil Petersen Canton Street Petersen Ian

Mary Culver to Observe 90th Birthday in Concord Township

Mrs Mary Culver a pioneer resident of Concord Township will celebrate her 90th birthday Wednesday She lives with her daughter Mrs May Harris in Corry Ri Born February 19 1846 in Saxony Germany she came to America as a child of four and has resided in Concord Township since 1870 Relatives neighbors and friends are invited to visit and congratulate the nonagenarian

Mary Culver Concord Township May Harris Corry Pei Toth Culver Saxony Germany América Ste

Elgin Woman's Father Stricken in Montana

Mrs. 7. B. Clark of Tilgin Pa formerly of Coury has learned her father Col. C. L. Bersee died at his Missoula Montana home last Tuesday and was buried there Saturday He was a former resident of this vicinity surviving besides the daughter a son Alken Berser of Sydney Nebraska.

7. B. Clark Tilgin Coury Col C. L. Bersee Missoula Mont

Bullet riddled body found near Rock Cliff

Ouran New York February 17. Pomia M4 of this city was found with bullet wounds near Rock Cliff nine miles west of here. Sheriff Lester W Carlson said the man appeared slain. A valuable stickpin lay on his person. Thomas Allen of Begoke Cut told police he heard two shots after midnight Sunday and saw three men enter and leave an automobile. The L S Club will meet with Mrs Margaret Walters Thursday afternoon. all members welcome.

Sullivan Named Postmaster of Corry After Auer Death

James P. Sullivan assumes duties as postmaster in Corry replacing the late Harry Auer who died January 27. Sullivan was serving as acting postmaster this morning and will oversee local mail operations.

J.P. Sullivan James P. Sullivan Corry Harry Auer

Trains Crash Kills Three Near Jordan Minnesota

A wreck near Jordan Minnesota killed three railroad workers Albert Haley EB Aurelis and Charlo Johnson while Ray Biberl of Minneapolis was injured with a fractured jaw. Nearby passengers escaped as a freight engine collided with a car.

Teream Jordan Minn Web Albert Haley Litmess EB. Aurelis Charlo Johnson Buinellies Ray Biberl Minneapolis Taknen

Pie Social at Grange Meeting Raises Funds

A large crowd attended a pie social at Coty Giingé Grange Saturday evening. The event, a feature of the usual business meeting, raised funds for the organization. Committees in charge included Mr Nina Jewell Mrs. Axel Swandon and Mrs. J. B. Drake.

Coty Giingé Nina Jewell Axel Swandon J. B. Drake

Weaving a Garden of Hope in a Turbulent House

In a sunlit home Helen finds solace in the garden and baby Grace while Walter hides strain with Stella present. Tension rises as Stella’s return from divorce lengths shadows over Helen and Walter. November frictions peak at a dinner disaster and a looming escape.

Wien Helen Stella Jorn Jeuill Walwtti Walter Marlmety Jerry Miss Navina Sith Pheme Davine Helen Court Freloy Stejia'e Waller Bay New York Rene Soure 7Th St Fredericks Sean Miss Fredericks Marge Bancroft Efehtner Marie Stellan

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