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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1938
Page
3
Local notes report a Monday evening city council meeting and a Thursday sale day. Updates include Mrs Fetresiyelson of Milgin improving after severe burns, Eric Railond's job data, and various local incidents and notices across Corry and nearby towns.
The column recalls the fifty sixth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Will Schramling on February 11 1928 with guests including Lawrence Bighmey Norman and Lawrence from Youngsville Pa George Schraming and Mrs Baron Smith and Mrs Lola Schrambing of Corry plus callers from Westfield. Other local events include nursing visitors from Bradford and Corry, a birthday party for Miss Alice West, a Community church service arrangement for February 20 and a Valentine party at Hudson school with a noon picnic.
Senator Wheeler of Montana proposed that Chesapeake and Ohio’s right to partake in the Erie affairs be reviewed by Virginia Transportation Commission. Hubert Fitzpatrick of Chesapeake and Ohio testified that much of his time in Erie deals came through a Virginian company and that federal agencies lack jurisdiction. The Virginian and New York stock laws were raised as factors in the dispute and a New York utility commission decision is pending.
The column lists social visits and events in Warren including Mrs Josephine Cole’s visit, an upcoming Home Economics meeting at Gerald Faullmer’s home, and inquiries to Mrs Arthi Page or Miss Mildred Swanson. It mentions Mr and Mrs PH McLaughlin and son James from Oil City, Durwood Moore’s accident with eye injury, Mrs Archie Benson’s town call, visits by Mr and Mrs Fran Smith and family of Corry, Mr and Mrs Pred Smedberg hosted at Mr and Mrs Gust Ohrn with cards and oyster slipper, the visit of Dorothy and Marion to Mr and Mrs C H Wood in Bemus Point, N.Y., Mr and Mrs Clarence Moore in Airle to see grandson Durwood Moore, and updates on Mrs Ghrist Ohrn and Jackie Moore recovering.
A brief reflective note quotes a line urging personal integrity. The phrasing blends Shakespearean cadence with a modern tag, pondering truth to oneself and others as a guiding principle.
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