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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1936

Page

5

Death claims Mrs Fred Pitt of Spring Creek

Mrs. Fred Pitt of Spring Creek R D 3 died at Corry hospital Sunday at 2 50 am. Born March 19 1872 at Carter Hill, she was the daughter of William and Mary Moore and had lived in the area many years, a medical patient since January 5. Survived by husband, three daughters Carol Claire and Margaret Pitt of Los Angeles, Calif and Merle Pitt of Spring Creek A D 3. four grandchildren and three nieces. Body to be moved to Davison Funeral Home for services Tuesday at 2 pm with interment at Beaverdam cemetery.

Yrtham Fred Pitt Spring Creek R. D Corry Hospital Carter Hill William Moore Corry, Hospital Carol Claire Margaret. Pitt Los Angeles Calif Merle Pitt A. D Fred Barnes Corry C. J. Follett Beaverdam Bar! Weinheimer Erie Davison Funeral

Former Corry Resident Dies

Funeral services for Frank C. Lind, a former Corry resident, will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. at St Titus church, with interment in St Walburga cemetery. Born August 15, 1886 in Corry, he moved to Titusville at age fourteen and worked as a moulder at Titusville Iron Works for fifteen years. He married Maryang in 1908 and is survived by three children, Frederick, Helen, and Willard, all at home, 902 Enat Mainriest, Titusville.

Frank C. Lindsay Titusville City Hospital St. Titus’ Church St. Walburga’s Mr. Lindsay Corry Alexander Lindsay Titusville Misy Maryang Iso Frederick Helen Willard Enat Mainriest Tittheville

Funeral Services for Howard Curtis

Funeral services for Howard Curtis were held this afternoon at 5 o'clock at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home on South Avenue. Florence Hillbert sondueted the Christian Science service. The body will be transported to Albany for interment in the family plot tomorrow morning. Friends may call at the funeral chapel until 7 o'clock this evening.

Howard Wills Tee Bracken-Keating Florénce "Hillbtert Hal Ben tcGarly Boi NY

Death to Piles and Remedies Promoted in Ad

Fragmentary ad text touts remedies and tonics for piles constipation and pain. Mentions pills named Golden Box and Cura centone but readability is poor. Likely an old medical advertisement with unclear product claims.

Notable Local Visitors and Departures in Corry

Personal mentions list Rollie J. Decker moving to Newark New Jersey for employment. Numerous residents travel or host guests including Clarice and Lawrence Waite, John Aebi of Buffalo, Beatrice Brown of Tryonville, Merle Caster of Meadville, and Laura Dodd of Erie. Attendance at a northwest district BPOE meeting, jury duties in Erie, and plans for a Green Mill dance hall opening are noted. Several funerals and family visits are recorded, with multiple trips to Warren Buffalo Erie Jamestown Findley and Corry mentioned.

Rollie J. Decker Newark N. J Clarice Waite Lawrence Rayner Lalewood N. Y Albert Max John Aebi Buffalo N. Y H.W. Curtis Hugh O'Hare Cleveland Beatrice Brown Tryonville John Vvalone Jamestown R. R. Merker Valone H. N. Reich Company Merle Caster Meadville Robert Cogswell James Burnison Goinus Mary Demel Warren Jon A. M. Litz Michael L. Litz Rochester B. P.O. Mils Tite Corry Lodge D. Wilcox Erie J. Stoddard Gerald Page Columbus and Corry Rayburn Hepler Jack Dayton Pa F. 2 Hepler Franklin Street Loray John Sheehan Captain McCune Ollie George Nollinger Mary Nollinger St. Elizabeth’s Church L. ] Roelofs Frank Burdick Buffalo Williams Torpedo

Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Nollinger

High mass of requiem was held at St Wilsabeths Church for Mrs Mary Nollinger 94 longtime Corry resident of 210 Fifth Street who died after a short pneumonia illness. Rev Carl Heldt officiated. the choir assisted. burial followed at St Wilgabeths cemetery. Pallbearers were Charles Selsla Alte Wajelechowaki J J Spiesman William Spiesman Robert Kep pel and David Hart. Attendees from nearby villages included Joseph Nolinger of Chicago Dilla and George Nollinger of Ee.

Mary Nollinget Corry Tifth Street St. Wilsabeth’s Church Carl Heldt Iere St. Wilgabeth's Charlés,Selsla Alte Wajelechowaki J. J. Spiesman William Spiesman Robert Keppel David Hart Vill Cty Joseph Nolinger Chicseo Dilla George Nollinger

Corryman Not To Receive Pay For Early January

County dealer of Weights and Measures James Sullivan will not receive pay for the first two weeks of the year. County commissioners ruled he does not work in the courthouse, despite being an old employee. A proposed amendment to the resolution to allow payroll was not adopted. Sullivan, a Democrat, is at about age 25 and seeking the sealer’s position.

Brie James Sullivan Court House Helen’ ML Schluraff Sullivan Iboard Thomas W. Watley Eiton H. Blair

Charles Jarrett Dies in California

Corry mourns the death of Charles Jarrett at Val Nuys California on January 5 after a year long illness. Born in California fifty seven years ago he came to Corry and returned to California twenty eight years ago. He leaves wife Maude three sons Melville Clifford Hirwin and two daughters Mrs Charles Beckwith and Mrs William Middleton. Two sisters survive Mrs Josie Beckwith and Mrs Lelia Black with two grandchildren. Burial occurred in California with bearers listed.

Ward Corry Ter Charles Jarrett Goott Beach Val Nuys Calié Mr. Jarrett Calle Fornia Corry Ay 2 Chirt c California Maude Melville Indiania Clifford Hirwin Modesto Calif Charles Beckwith Modesin William Middleton Rivonside Ales Josie Beckwith Los Angeles Lelia Black Lyit Smit Dilkford Bisqup “Farrett Willa Asiddleton George M. ‘Kinney

Legion Opens Annual Drive for Members

Elmer Carrier Post No. ass American Legion launches its annual membership drive to strengthen the roster as part of a statewide effort. The drive continues through Saturday with posts reporting results to Harrisburg. District Commander Lloyd Stowe will lead a local delegation to a joint session.

Elmer Carrier Post No. Ass American Legion Harrisburg Lloyd Stowe Legion G. T. Bergman Real Post

Death of Mrs Jennie Damkot in Clymer

Mrs Jennie Damkot widow of John Damkot a longtime Clymer resident died at her daughter Mrs Jay Gravinit home in Clymer Sunday afternoon after hospital treatment. She was born in Clymer and survived by three sisters no brothers Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Altige Reformed Church following prayers at her late home.

Jennie Dam«oi Jotn Damkot Clymer Jay Gravinit Oilock Damkot Corry ‘Hospital Altige Reformed Church

Young Dems Map Plans for 1936 Campaign

Harrisburg dispatch reports 500 delegates from Pennsylvania counties will convene in Allentown to map a twofold program for 1936. Malcom Gross and Governor Earle will welcome attendees with speakers including David L. Lawrence, Edith De Witt, Ralja Bashore, and Warren Van Dyke. Morgenthaler asserts focus on electing Democrats to the State Senate and supporting FDR.

United Press Harrisburg Young Democratic Clubs Peninsylvania Allentown Wendel P. C. Morgenthal Malcom Gross Earle David L. Lawrence State Committee Edith B. de Witt Williamsport Labor and Industry Ralja M. Bashore Warren van Dyke Morgenthaler State Senate Yanisdin D. Roosevelt United States

Close Call At Crossing In Kittanning

Jas Oliner, 59, narrowly escaped death when his truck was struck by a southbound Pennsylvania freight train at a crossing. Dliney, foreman of Henry Shaffer Lumber Co, was burned as the stick he carried was hurled 70 feet by the impact and caught fire.

Kittanning Jas Oliner Pennsylvania Key Dliney Henry Shaffer Lumber Co

Market Uncertainty From AAA Ruling Shapes Trading Tone

Financial wrangler notes that Supreme Court invalidation of the AAA injects uncertainty, with expectations of selective buying as markets stabilize. Handy & Harman warn US silver policy is a costly subsidy. silver prices and dollar value face pressure. Rail shares lead late trading gains on strong car loadings and New Haven interest payments, with various stocks quoted in a closing snapshot.

Elmer C. Walzer United Press Financial New York Marketa i Supreme Court AAA NEA New Yorke Puiver Handy & Harman U. S New Haven Atchison American T&t Anaconda Sree BOB Atlantic Refining Sonee Auburn Bat Bethlehem Stee Bendix Aviation Curtiss-Wright Saety Boy Chrysler Columbia Gas Continental Can Ieee General Electric General Motors International Nickel Kennecott Montgomery Ward Plicanees National Dairy New York Central Northern Pacific Gus Steel Penna RR Pure Oil Radio Wettest Ds Socony Vacuum Tandard Oil Calig Standard Oil Studebaiter Texas US Steel United Corp Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Vise Consiss Bay Youngstown S&t N.Y Arkansas Gas Asso Gas & Electric McCord Radio B Stox Lone Star Gas West Pub Sery

Fourth Wife Receives Estate in Gilbert Will

In Los Angeles on January 13 Virginia Bruce, fourth wife of John Gilbert, was named as beneficiary of his estate in a will filed for probate. The estate is valued at £250,000 and will be administered under probate proceedings.

Los Angeles Virginia Bruce John Gilbert

Roosevelt freed in pistol sniping case at Mass courthouse

The case against Cornelis Van Sheack Roosevelt, grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, involved pistol sniping charges. Proceedings today did not press the matter, with limited movement on the charges and unclear immediate outcomes.

Young Roosevelt Cornelis van Sheack Roosevelt Thiesodore Roosevelt

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Eet Rex Clark Gable Howard Curtis Prbven Robert Long William. Johnson, Jr Betty Low Camoflage Springs S. H. Skinner, Jr Robert Goring Joseah Nollinger Chicago Fifth Street A. M. Gabriel Harold H. Keetle Findley, C Green Mill Chas. Jarrett Federal Dippatty Gora Washinien P. Ae Milovum Fregerame Yerach Bayrinjuire American Legion Post Jennie Damkot Young Dems Lawrence Lic Ac Treasury Department London Treasury Raltrona Daily Cross
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