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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1938
Page
8
Tiny the dog chased a gull onto ice at Ice on Land Island Sound near Manhasset. Nancy Whitmore fell through the ice while pursuing him, followed by her sister Jane. Cartoonist Wesson Harding helped rescue all three from the frozen water.
The Salvation Army Hall hosts School Daze February 1 and 2 at 8 PM with a four hour program of entertainment. Cast includes Professor B Flat, J P Sullivan, C Shanp, Monroe Satterlee, Tiny Twinkletoes, Samantha Twin kle, Merle Miller, Aloisius Dingeheimer, Roy Taylor, Belinda Witter Wettem, and many more. a novelty singing group features Peach Putt, Katherine Wells, and others. piano by Carl Way. Tickets available from Salvation Army or by calling the Salvation Army office.
Harrisburg reports 775 autos stolen in December in Pennsylvania. Of these 328 were owned by state residents and 447 by non-residents. A total of 875 resident-owned cars were recovered in the same month, including 119 previously stolen that month.
Jan 26 article reports county employees will get long overdue pay by this afternoon after a salary board session. Employees appointed by county commissioners and those in Sheriff Kuppler and Recorder Kalvelage offices have fixed pay rates and will receive money. Controllers Willis and others face pay delays, with some employees to be paid Wednesday due to Willis leaving early. The meeting opened amid a dispute over who chairs the board following recent elections.
Albert M. Greenfield announced that the University of Pittsburgh will award four four year scholarships worth 1000 each to winners of the Constitution essay contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania Constitution Memorial Committee. The contest is open to graduating Pennsylvania high and preparatory school students eligible for college next year. other institutions are expected to offer similar prizes. Rules and regulations will be released in February.
Nathan W Spratt a 27 year old blacksmith in Righwood Ohio remains active after 76 years in the trade He began in his father’s shop at age 12 and now repairs farm machinery keeping the smithing craft alive in the community.
Funeral services for Mrs C Colegrove of Clymer N Y were held Monday afternoon at 2 o clock Rev H C Poland of the Community church officiated and burial was in the Clymer cemetery Those from away attending included Ilya Pratt of Osceola City Justin Caster of Panama Carrie Gleason Edith Austin Thane Spoon and George Austin of Corry D Weld Henry Cuay and daughter Falconer Mr and Mrs Robert Smith Anna Wheeler Wilton Wheather and Carl Cornell of Chautauqua John Chase of Sheriffman N Y Boatsmen s Bank 100 Years Old ST LOUIS Boatsmen s Bank organized to serve rivermen along the Mississippi River marked its 100th year.
All persons interested in vegetable gardening and fruit growers are invited to attend meetings on these subjects during the coming year. Demonstrations on vegetables grown commercially like sweet corn tomatoes cabbage and melons will be shown by J M Burlington garden specialist. J N Ruef entomologist from Pennsylvania State College will discuss culture and varieties of apples cherries peaches and grapes. Meetings held at Belle Valley Fairview North East and East Springfield with dates in February require attendance.
Veil light on a Romanian style tale claims farmer Visjko Srdanoviteh swapped his pretty young wife for a donkey at a market, according to the government organ Vreme. The odd report emphasizes a local transaction and social shock without detailing legal outcomes or verification.
A fragment reports merchants will distribute a $200 fee at an event on Thursday February Br. Prizes include $100 for first, $60 for second, and $25 for third and fourth. Tickets grant a cash $1 purchase and old bill payment.
In Clearfield Pennsylvania a teacher named Dyed Korman of Smith's Mill won the first case under the teacher tenure act. County Judge W Wallace Smith ordered reinstatement to the teaching post and the school district to pay court costs after Korman was dismissed on charges of incompetency.
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