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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1938

Page

3

Paragram News Briefs From Corry Area

Snow flurries and colder air affect local industry as Packard Motor Car cuts week operations to five days, producing about 260 cars daily. Corry fire police meet. John Kraft detained for candy theft inquiry while Gerald Nye cancels Edinboro lecture due to illness. County court issues include marriage licenses for William Campbell and Winifred Drayer, plus support case updates. Low bidders named for Warren hospital improvements. Northwestern PA Vocational Conference details. Various civic notes cover speeches, dog control plans, bleachers shipments from Corry, and a surge in paregoric misuse among transients.

Rehearsals Progress for Operetta The Sunbonnet Girl

Rehearsals are well advanced for the operetta The Sunbonnet Girl to be staged at Corry High auditorium on March 3 and 4 by senior and junior high musical groups. A cast of forty two with a fifteen member orchestra will perform under staff including Carlton Chaffee director Mrs Chaffee accompanist Miss Mary Curran dances and Thomas Roelofs scenery. The plot follows Busan Clifton the orphaned girl who enters a music contest in a village with Mrs Meadows and Mrs Scroggs resisting until Sue Clifton is revealed to be the hidden contestant.

Corry High Carlyton Chaffee Busan Clifton Sunbonnet Irl Haseen Mfr Sue Ihut Barbara Bob Jerry Scroggs Ara McSpavin

War fear in America outpaces Europe says Moore

John Moore of Dayton told a Rotary Club audience at South Side Junior High School that America fears another European war more than Europe fears its own. He urged collective security and a reformed international economy to enable decent living for all nations.

Germany Ar. Mocce Moore Europe

All-Bran Backed As Bowels Helper In Breakfast

An advertisement touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a remedy for constipation. It claims diet shifts to include All-Bran with meal portions of meat potatoes and bread, plus vitamin B, to bulk and tone intestines. It suggests daily use and plenty of water, noting All-Bran is produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold widely.

Battle Creek

Ye ggs Break Into Big Safe at Erie

Erie police report a professional gang drilled into the Champion Auto Sales safe at 262 West Dwelfth Street and escaped with 112.10 in cash plus a 370 cash envelope. the break occurred around 5 am after the chief urged stronger crime suppression. The manager noted checks were discarded and the burglary appeared well planned, marking another baffling robbery for local authorities.

Erie George J. Christoph Haparment Geggs Vertillon Tamés Niland Bunglars Ays FW. Krelder

Two Teachers Hurt In Crash Near Kane

Two Bradford teachers were injured Tuesday evening when their car collided with another vehicle on Route 6 near Kane. Katherine Wynn 42 suffered a brain concussion and possible skull fracture plus multiple bruises. her sister Mame Wynn also sustained bruises and lacerations. Both were hospitalized at Kane Sumil hospital. Katherine’s condition was fair this morning. Mame was released after treatment.

Brie Kane Sumil Hospital Katherine Flynn Mame Flynn

Extension Library Facilities Extended

Harrisburg reports: about 2300 books and pamphlets loaned by the extension library of the department of public instruction in the past month. Twenty four traveling libraries were shipped, four to new stations, books sent to seven study clubs, fifty one shipments to public schools, one hundred twenty eight shipments to public libraries, and books loaned to sixty one individual borrowers.

Harrisburg Extension Library Depart of Public Instruction Lester K. Ade Superintendent of Public Instruction

Indictment of Rev Cox and 13 others in Lottery Case

Pittsburgh Feb 24 Federal agents moved to arrest 11 unnamed individuals along with Rev James R Cox and two promoters in a nationwide $25 000 Garden Stakes contest indictment. Grand jury returned the eight count charges accusing all 14 persons of furthering a lottery. Names of other defendants were not revealed.

Unitesepese Pittsburgh James R. Cox Pather Cox Olliford Cleveland Thome A. Syarking Pasadena Cal Nelson McVicar

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