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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1936
Page
5
In Port Poage Iowa a sheriff seized a city police car for an $850 judgment. The action followed the city’s inability to settle the amount. In Budapest Hungary patriots urged men to grow mustache wax and parade a mock sergeant major display.
Personal notes list Corry residents and relatives visiting Erie for business and social calls. Names include Mrs Eisie Hudson Miss Harriet Colegrave Miss Gumbleton and many others visiting in Erie and Waterford with updates on travel, illness, and recent farewells.
Salary increases of ten percent for Mercer county clerks and deputies take effect today. The boost aligns with wage hikes seen by district corporations and mirrors prior moves by local employers. Hayes School of Concord Ridge hosts a pro social Friday evening. all are invited.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alton Nichols who died after an extended illness were held Wednesday at 802 East Wayne Street with Rev. G. MacNamara officiating. The body went to JalON City for interment in Ever Given Cemetery. Bearers were A. M. Lifz A. J. Schaub Harvey Crosentt Leon Lindsley Henry Wold and Robert Owens. Relatives from city and nearby towns attended the services including Mrs. Bertia Newton Mr. and Mrs. Play Doubt Mrs. Rice Mrs. Aubrey Mrs. Sacha of Erie Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Bunting Ray Courtney and Mrs. Nelson of Union City and the deceased's father of Harbor Creek.
Officers were elected at the Lutheran Ladies Aid regular meeting held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hantison in Koppel. New president is Mrs Arthur Caperson. vice president Mrs John Boland Jr. secretary Mrs Donald Hall. treasurer Mrs Henry Keptus. January supper committee includes several members and the February entertainment committee is listed. A social hour lunch was served and enjoyed.
Rey A C Ourres, pastor of Union City Baptist Church, addressed Kiwanis members today comparing conditions in the United States with those in the Far East and Europe. Guy M. Simmons gave a short talk outlining the educational program. guests P J Stevens of Warren and A Stokes of Buffalo attended.
An old advertisement urges readers to take Thompson's Barasma Tablets to cleanse kidneys and improve health. It claims kidneys filter blood every few minutes and promise relief from headaches dizziness and pains, selling 50e tablets at drug stores.
Miss Ethel Cole reports at the Wednesday board meeting that Corry hospital cared for 102 patients in December, totaling 607 days of service. Six deaths and sixteen births were recorded, with 19 major and 8 minor operations. The board adopted a rule on employee leaves and thanked the Veterans of Foreign Wars for a $3.85 contribution. A committee will study costs to equip a new operating room for septic cases per Welfare Department orders.
Paris obituary notes Prof Julian Thou Jet, famed for prolific apeapography and numerous technical works, dies today in Paris. The fragment mentions a classified ad line about selling a house.
James Landis of the SEC warns Congress that market activity shows larger scale indicators than last year and urges control of credit via Federal Reserve. Charles Gay of the NYSE supports this focus on credit restraint to curb rising speculation.
Prices for stocks bonds and commodities dropped as selling momentum surged in New York with railroad bonds and all issues lower. Cotton futures weakened with December near 10 cents and sugar prices down as inflation fears circulated globally. European markets noted potential policy moves by Roosevelt to raise gold price, affecting dollar parity.
Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America will host a luncheon and bridge event in the K of C rooms on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Albert L. Miller was named general chairman with Miss Helen Morrell, Mrs. Erma Saxton, and Mrs. Margaret Laird as assistants. Reservations are handled by Miss Morrell. The gathering included bingo and social hour with a birthday cake honoring Mrs. Erma Saxton yesterday.
District nine league games set for Friday feature ME Jewett at Warren Bradford at St Marys Sheffield at Johnsonburg and Ridgway at Ludlow. Friday results include St Marys 50 Jewett 24 Sheffield 22 Ludlow 18 Bradford 29 Johnsonburg 25 and Kane over Warren.
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