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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1936

Page

5

College Women's Club Holds Enjoyable Meeting

Twenty members of the College Women's Club met last evening at Mrs. B. R. Johnson's home on West Wayne street for a tureen dinner. A new member, Miss Cornelia Price, was welcomed during the business session. A social period followed with card games. honors went to Miss Donis Doolittle and Miss Virginia Ball.

B. R. Johnson West Wayne Street Cornelia Price Donis Doolittle Virginia Ball Johnson Donald Watson Leon Brow Frank Burkhart Ann Buressi

Rural Electrification Program Seeks Rapid Passage

Majority Leader Robinson predicts a large margin for approval of the rural electrification bill. Norris says Mortis L. Cooke, head of the existing administration, would likely head the new agency if enacted. The bill would appropriate 100 million dollars a year for 10 years to liquidate loans to farm organizations for generation and distribution lines to provide cheap electricity on farms.

Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Norris Senato

Personal mentions of travelers and locals visiting cities

Miles Nella A Sheldon of Sherman is in the city on business for several days. Dr N Troy Gillette leaves for Pittsburgh on business and will return Thursday. Attorney and Mrs Walter L Peake and Walter Jr sail for Philadelphia and then Florida for weeks of tours. Claud Wither of Buffalo and Mrs Harry Wilber of Bolivar, Eds. W B Corbin and Mrs Corbin of Wellsville return home after a death in the family. Mrs J C Barnes goes to Allentown for welfare conference. Orrin B Kinney of Driftwood visits, then Kane. Hdmonds returns to Chicago. I A H Wallace returns to Lockport after hotel stay. Rev J Howard Anderson of Weslyville arrives to address Men’s Brotherhood at 6:30. Mr and Mrs M R Olds visit Erie. Mare Grey, formerly of Corry, visits and leaves. Robert L Titus of Spartansburg works with Moody Bible Institute students in Chicago for Greek American Mission tract work.

Miles Nella A. Sheldon Sherman Harry Wilber Bolivar N.Y W. 2. Corbin Wellsville A. B. Corbin J. C. Barnes Allentown Pennsylvania Social Welfare Americus Hotel Orrin B. Kinney Driftwood Ebie Kane W. P. Hdmonds Corry Chicago A. H. Wallace Lockport M. Y Rotary Club J. Howard Anderson Wesleyville Methodist Epiacopal Church M. JR. Olds Erie Mare Grey Titusville Robert L. Titus Spartansburg Tm Moody Bible Institute

Two Killed in Wreck of B and O Freight Train

At least two men died and two others were believed dead when a Baltimore and Ohio freight train wrecked near Wheatland, east of here. Two bodies were recovered and taken to a morgue. two others were reportedly buried in the wreckage as workers tried to free them from box cars. Names given included Carl Wilson of Washington, D.C., and Clintos Lee of Boston, Va.

Tech Baltimore and Ohio Wheatland Here Bo Buriel Good Samaritan Hospital Carl Wilson Washington D.C Clintos Lee Boston

Health class for women and girls announced

Announcement says a health and recreation class for women and girls will be held in the Moser Youth Administration club rooms in the Horn block. Beginning Thursday morning Miss Joan Brown will lead the sessions open to women and girls citywide from 7:20 to 8:10.

Moser Youth Administration Horn Block Joan Brown

Industrial program given further study continues

Discussion at the Golden Rule Club centers on reviving Corry industry. A Detroit based 11.8 Radiator Corporation unit is explored for reopening the Corry plant, with club members to contact corporate offices. The group considers raising an annual fund to attract new industries to Corry, with further study planned.

Radiator Corporation Golden Rule Club Detroit Corry

Dairymen’s League Meeting Called for Feb 20

All Corry Local Dairymen’s League members are urged to attend a Saturday February 20 meeting. A special invitation goes to any former member to join or send questions. The Veterans of Foreign Wars will hear a speaker on league advantages. Spaghetti dinner served at noon with pie and milk contributions requested.

Corry Dairymen’s League

Dairymen to Meet at Waterford Thursday

Dairymen's League Cooperative Association sub district meeting set for Thursday at 1 in Waterford Pennsylvania. A large membership is urged for the all day session at the Presbyterian church where Miss Vert McCrea of the Home Department in New York City will address the league members, giving a talk of interest to the group.

Dairymen's League Cooperative Association Waterford Presbyterian Church Vert McCrea Home Department New York City League

Check on Books Due at Public Library

Announcement states a library inventory is underway at Corry Library to trace unaccounted books. Patrons with missing volumes are asked to return them. a small fine may be charged by the collector.

Corry Mane

Optimistic Outlook for Oil Industry in Ohio

United Press reports at the opening session of the 7th annual Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association Convention in Columbus that dealers saw higher volumes in 1995 and the outlook for 1996 is even brighter. E. V. Weber of Cincinnati, the association president, cites improved conditions and predicts further gains.

United Press Columbus Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association E. V. Weber Cincinnati Weber

Pennsylvania banks buoyed by federal reforms says official

Dr. Luther A. Harr, secretary of banking, in Harrisburg, credits Congress and the Pennsylvania legislature for the strong position of financial institutions. He cites the 1933 temporary federal deposit insurance and the 1935 banking act as key factors in restoring public confidence in banks.

United Freas Warrisburg Pennsylvania Congress Luther A. Harr

In Memoriam Ty Loving Memory of William Enreh

iN MEMORIAM Ty loving memory of or dear husbanded brother, William. Enreh, who passed away two years ago, February 28, 1934. One family circle has been broken. A sink gone from our chain. But though we're parted for a while We know we'll meet again, 'The years may wipe out many things. But this Wey wipe out never 'The memories of those happy days When we were all together, Jillie Burch , Sarah Middleton Mrs, Lizzie Damon,

William Enreh Jillie Burch Sarah Middleton Lizzie Damon

Market Gossip looks for March upturn in stocks

United Press Financial Editor Elmer C Walzer notes many in the financial community see recent selling as a prelude to a March uptick as business resumes. Experts expect some irregularity but no major selling. inflation fears and tax considerations loom, and tips sheets influence low to mid priced stocks.

Elmer C. Walzer United Press New York Stock Exchange Houses Liem SEC Washington Stork

Stocks Fluctuated Irregularly Amid Market Shifts

New York stocks moved irregularly while bonds showed a reversal in Japanese issues. Wheat led grains higher with a 1491/4 cent rise, the dollar firmed in new terms, and London Paris Amsterdam markets opened unsettled after Japan’s political crisis. National Lead surged 24 points on a 10-for-1 stock split proposal.

United Press New York London Paris Amsterdam Wall Street

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