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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

8

Paragram of skating notes and regional updates

Slippery highways and a rink crowd mark last evening at North Cor ry. A larger skater turnout is expected tonight unless temperatures shift again. In business news, Pennsylvania Railroad stock reaches a new high with 247,341 shareholders on February 1st. Erie club plans and tax disputes surface as bondholders take over the lodge property while slot machines are to be destroyed to end seizures in the city. Erie officials seek court orders to seize and destroy illegal devices. Franklin Township and Erie County officials dispute tax funds and road construction costs.

Siwaris-Sheen-Whiteley North Corry Pennsylvania Railroad Erie Lodge Hibs Mighth and Pelith Streets Erie Club James Rossiter Erie Erie Police Department Franklin Township Erie County Commissioners George Mason Rogan

Sensational Charges Alleged In Speakeasy Protection Ring

The Times reports affidavits from Brie residents accusing Frank J. Mann of running a protection scheme for speakeasies and clubs. Dr Sam Selbetta is named as an ally, with accusations that Mann misrepresented his organization and concealed its inner workings. Informants’ names remain on file at The Times. Members recall paying protection money to avoid trouble.

Frank J. Matin Brie Claia American Civic Alliance Sam Selbetta West Side Brie Board of Education the Times Mann Times

Grange to Meet Saturday in Columbus

Grange No 875 will hold a regular session Saturday evening February 27 at T C O 7 home in Columbus. Program includes songs by the grange an essay Lincoln As a Boy by Merle Dodd another essay The Education of Washington and Lincoln by Alice Dods Long a discussion led by Arthur Hill on whether George Washington would be great today a Lincoln penny contest readings by Helen Triskel and sisters Zella and Gertrude Carroll Lauretta Hammond and others

Columbus Conmmuns Grange The Ésay Lincoln Merle Dodd Grenge Washington Alice Dods Long Zella Gertrude Carroll George Washington Arthur Hill Lauretta Hammond Reading Helen Triskel the Grange

Washington P T A Friday Program Highlights

The Parenteachers Association of the Washington school will meet Friday at 3:30 PM. The program includes a pin duet by Mrs Edward Johnson and Mrs L B Tiffany a paper on Fountain Day by Mrs Ralph Foster a piano and violin duet by Miss Mary Perry and Frank Perry and a light ceremony led by Mrs Orley Jones. Members and friends are invited to attend and celebrate the association's thirty fifth anniversary.

Parerteachers Association Washington School Pino Duel Edward Johnson L. BR. Tiffany Ralph Foster Mary Perry Frank Perry Orley Jones Parent-Teachers Association

Fragmentary Verse on Pride and Sight

A fragmented piece explores pride as an intimate force and its effect on perception. The text hints at comparison to a hidden inner flame and a longing to witness a true self reflected in another. The wording is unclear but centers on pride and perception.

Lake Erie fishing fleet to start March 1

Harrisburg Feb 25 The Lake Erie fishing fleet will begin operations March 1 for the first time in the state's history The earlier start is credited to the mild winter said Oliver M Deibler fish commissioner The state board of game commissioners announced the change noting the usual start is in April

Brie Harrisburg Lake Erie State Board of Game Oliver M. Deibler

Water supply land sale proposed to city

Oil City February 25 An agreement to sell a tract of land along the river above the water department lands for 1 1 2 percent was presented to council. The land would secure a pure drinking water supply for 50 years and provide sites for future water wells. Two wells drilled and in use by the city are on part of the tract, with prior drilling and water use not paid for by the water department. Purchase recommended by the Chamber of Commerce committee and health engineer W H Young of Meadville.

City Water Department Odo Chamber of Commerce Ww. H. Young Meartville

Ythian Sisters Plan Sale At Gift Shop Event

At the Pythian Sister meeting last night plans were made for a bake sale at the Gift Shop on Saturday. George Washington’s birthday was celebrated with readings and music. Mrs J J Haight and Mrs Charles Stewart impersonated Washingtons and danced a minuet. Earl Mann and others won old fashioned dance awards. The monthly committee served refreshments for seventy guests while Cecil Ross and Callie Pier provided music.

George Washington Washington J. J. Haight Charles Stewart George Martha Washington Earl Mann John Schaub Cecil Ross D. C. Daugherty Gertrude Reynolds Elsie Blakeslee Callie Pier

French Creek Singers On Radio On February 28

Radio fans in Wrenchtown heard the French Creek Singers on WOGL last Wednesday for a pleasant half hour. The two Mrs Neckers and Mr Bavers return March 2 between 6 and 7 p.m. Numerous local residents and visitors were noted at various gatherings, with several people listed for future church and social events.

Wrench Creek Wogl Neckers Mr. Bavers Amy King Ida Suampoo Alton King Charles Redding Home Clayton Redding Gary Maynard Lewis EA Hinkley Sheffield Will Gabriel Des Walford More Westfield Church Mr. More Cholr North East Orvil King Lea Hubbard Howard Hinkley Henry More Charley Redding Nellie Redding A. James Erie Patrick Niedawiecki Lucas Gleason Warren Irvin Smith Merle Ta Winkle Willis Cady Sher‘man Dave Newhouse John Nieweld

Love Stands By in Chicago Loop Romance Serial

Lola Corbin works in Scanton and Beanton offices in Chicago’s Loop. She encounters a handsome Bruce Durand in a yellow roadster who invites her to dinner. The story follows their mounting attraction and Lola’s dilemma between romance and family expectations as Margaret offers advice and plans to help navigate the cautionary courtship. The chapter ends with Lola torn between Bruce and her family, hinting at future developments.

Lola Corbin Scanton Beanton Chicago Loop Dood Lotsa Y Low Cols Tess Bruce Durand Mr Seamon Nino Bruce Yeaaln Bruce Ity Dutale Ole Park Uckenlie Margaret Lola Arlene Pullman Marzucet Lois Siwags Mina Lois Artend Adene Margare Arlene Wan Dais Mareare Janie West Brice Tor Pike Dan Margaret Wens Weil Weil’ Margape Margaret Sail

Wedding bells and community notes in French Creek

Church services at Marks' Corners include Bible school at 1 20 preaching at 2 80 by Rev Thayer evening C E at 3 30 led by Garrett Harmelinik preaching 5 80 by pastor. Funeral for T J Legtera attended by Mr and Mrs Leslie Fardinik. Teachers’ party at Lakewood High School with Misses Whitney Robertson Glessor and Gleason Cady reports a nice time. Several locals attend parties, visits, and dinners. George Croscut’s family improving from influenza. Wedding plans announced for Miss Saragh Estes and John Henry Reid set for March 10 at the brides relatives home.

Marks’ Corners Thayer Leaden Garrett Harmelinik Leslie Fardinik T. J. Legtera French Creek Lakewood High School Alice Whitney May Robertson Ellen Glessor Lara Gleason Harold Cady J. Neckers Chit King Wardes Fred Wardes Bale Wood George Croscutt George Legters John Hoitink John Nieweld

Kla-Ko Gall Bladder Relief Posed as New Treatment

Symptoms of gall bladder trouble including stomach pain constipation headaches and right side pain under ribs are linked to a new treatment called Kla-Ko. It claims to relieve conditions causing gall stones and improve liver bile flow with a quick pleasant relief promise. Available at Ceister's or local druggists adyl-14 Hos.

Ceister's

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