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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1936

Page

7

Community Loan Company wigeling and prayer services headline Corry area

Frayed notices report an annual wigeling at the Community Loan Company offices on North Center Street. The Corry chapter of the Red Cross appeals for quilting material for comforters as demand rises. Week of Prayer services occur at St Paul's Lutheran Church. A legal notice warns of mail misuse penalties, and local events include speeches at Strong Vincent High School and regional planning meetings.

Center Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Community Loan Company of Gary Corry Cole Sidney Elston

Record Attendance Expected at Farm Show Opening

Harrisburg prepares for the twentieth annual Pennsylvania Farm Show with an anticipated attendance of 300000 the highest on record. The five day event begins January 20 with exhibits, races, auctions, and multiple conventions guiding visitors and participants across 23 competitive departments.

Harrisburg J. Hansell Brench French United States Ie Railrounts Harrisburg Horse Show Association

Thieves Take Sixteen Cases of Whiskey

Police from the Pennsylvania state constabulary are investigating the theft of sixteen cases of whiskey from the Eldred state liquor store. The store manager C F Seyfang of Bradford reported the loss after opening Monday afternoon. The haul included mainly blended whiskies valued at $282.60.

Eldred Kane Pensylvania State Constabulary Stom C.F. Seyfang Bradford

Bodies Found After Plane Wreck in Swamp Tragedy

Report describes searchers discovering wreckage and multiple corpses buried in mud and water after a plane crashed in a swamp. Witnesses recall hearing two gunshots signaling the discovery and identify Nathan Porter by Prudential Insurance records.

Jin B. West American Airlines Little Rock Nathan Porter Prudential Insurance Company L. O. Christy Ralph Eldbridge Boo ‘Massey Widbridge Ares Dows Barton L. Fry Federal Gas Morrest City James S. Merrick

Aged father of nine crushed by truck near Clintonville

Sylvester McClelland Miller known as Mack, a Clintonville resident, died after being crushed between a backing truck and his house on Ranadgle Row. He was directing the unloading when the truck rolled back. Dr. J J Zerbe, coroner, ruled death an accident. Survived by wife and nine children.

J. J. Zerbe Franklin

Weather Switch Featured At 1936 Wares Hall

The report notes a weather related device switch demonstrated at the first international house wares hall of science in the Merchand ise Mart. The forecast hints use of options to select weather and power air conditioning units.

Chicago Merchandise Mart

Bank figures at Erie show proof of recovery

Erie Clearing House association reports year long debits from individual accounts reached 46,057,295.36 dollars, up 1835 from 1934. City bank totals rose to 201,705,512.43, with the year's overall total at 266,849,808.29, reflecting improved liquidity and renewed public confidence.

Erie Dai Suward Witbank Aecounty Erie Clearing House Association

Warn Against Too Fast Auto Driving in Philadelphia

S Rewardable, president of the Pennsylvania Motor Federation, urged motorists to drive for road conditions. He noted high speeding caused over 300 deaths in 12,000 crashes last year and argued speed limits must adapt to conditions rather than solely legal caps.

Philadelphia S. Rewardable Pennsylvania Motor Federation Pennsylvania Gable

Compensation Case Work Accelerated

Harrisburg January report from the Workers Compensation Board shows 2 721 cases on hand at year start 600 more by January 1 19a and 648 new cases assigned to referees during December Disposed cases totaled 998 with 64 appeals 2 affirmed 3 reversals 13 rehearings 11 withdrawals Lump sum payments for the month amounted to 62938 25.

Harrisburg Worker's Compensation Board Ralph Mt. Ba- Shoe Yolm R. Torquate

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