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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1938
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a community group on E Street and a hospital, with vague references to society meetings and a local leader. The readable content is incomplete, hindering a clear event or outcome.
Fragmentary text mentions Mr and Mrs Dor and Bar hostess events. It hints at society at a dinner, a brother, a next Wednesday gathering, and indoor noon activities. Details are incomplete but indicate social engagements and hostess duties within a local club.
Funeral services for Ambroge Wy Alcorn former road supervisor and school and Wayne township director who died yesterday afternoon will take place at the First Baptist church Corry Saturday at 2 90 o clock following prayer services at the late home Corry R D 3 at 1 30 o'clock Interment will be in Pine Grove cemetery
Florence Williams age 16 and C. Vandermark 57 were found by a searching party in McKean county forests near Smethport after more than a week. The pair were brought to their homes in Gardea u and Clermont with Vandermark planning to camp. authorities said no charges would be pursued unless filed by the girl's parents or Vandermark's wife.
Federal WPA authorities authorized Pennsylvanias Alcatraz style prison at Mt Gretna Lebanon county a 2 million cap security facility and also approved a 2.5 million industrial whhitas for boys at White Hill Cumberland county as the last project in the institutions improvement program headed by Col A B Janeway executive director of the state authority.
Purify your blood through kidney filtration and tonics like Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets advertised in a period ad. Golden Lax tablets and a community loan company notice follow, announcing the annual stockholders meeting at Corry, Pa for January 26, 1938 to elect directors.
NuBone Osse company in Erie honored former Corry residents with service pins for twenty five twenty and fifteen years during the plant’s 20th anniversary. Pins were awarded by Clyde C. Seley president and presented by Glenn Klinger. The firm moved from Corry in 1920 and operates also in St Catherine Ontario and Bamberg Germany. Fourteen names received 25 years 15 years and four year awards. A Bradford hospital crash killed four year old Leo Hannon. no inquest planned.
United Press reports Harrisburg January 20 selection of a statewide spring primary ticket forming to oppose U S Senator Joseph F Guffey and former Governor Gifford Pinchot. Charles W Carroll Philadelphia leader calls for independent voters to meet February 2 to discuss candidates and drafts a state party aimed at cantstand Guffey while criticizing Pinchot.
Washington report says Colby M. Chester, chairman of the National Association of Manufacturers, urged an armistice in the mudslinging among business, government, and labor to tackle recession. He pressed for united efforts toward a national goal and an end to public friction, saying the atmosphere must be cleared.
Erie court reports a calm scene as Commissioner Thomas Mlaney returns to quell the Erie county board dispute. Blair had refused to sign salary warrants, leaving officials noncommittal and awaiting Flatley's term starting Monday to resolve the stalemate.
Office heads have forced action and forbidden employees to take legal steps, risking withheld salaries. Employees admit borrowing from friends as a bitter workaround while Blair’s hand remains discussed but no method gains approval from superiors.
Sworn records show that among independent tobacco experts Luckies have twice as many exclusive smokers as all other cigarettes combined. Mr Bobbitt, independent of manufacturers, judges the growers' tobacco and represents the tobacco expert community.
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