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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1935
Page
2
David Raiser a Warren youth was injured Saturday when an acetylene torch he was using exploded He is hospitalized at Warren General Hospital where doctors report his condition as fair with slight improvement hoped for in coming days
The city of Marrett plans an annual Parrell Day celebration. Big Run, Pa. has elected a new principal for Ridgway High School, with William Norman moving from Big Run School District. He succeeds Arnold C. Nelson, who becomes Ridgway’s superintendent, replacing Dr. W. M. Pierce who retires. The article also notes sales at Stennett's Specialty Shop and various local items including marriage licenses in Venango county, fishing regulations, a civil war veteran's death, and a retirement tribute for V. Brekan on his 62 years of service and 70th birthday.
City and Vicinity column lists deliveries by Miracle Whip and 7 as Representatives of Erie district led by Edward A. Woods underwriters. luncheon at Whittlesey Cottage features district leaders. Reports include fires, hospital news, fireworks injuries, births, deaths, and upcoming church and lodge meetings.
The Corry Woman's Club will extend its rummage sale into Friday and Saturday in the storeroom beside Root's Furniture. The organizing committee reports two dozen nice selections for disposal with proceeds to benefit the club.
Oil City reports the Home Owners Loan Corporation locally granted 58 798 07 in the past month bringing total county loans to 101 351 23 with 24 new applications received in a 20 day period ending June 27 and 30 contracts for home conditioning underway. Pennsylvania adopts a new marriage law requiring a three day interval before license issuance except in emergencies approved by the Orphans Court judge. Also notes Cleveland guests Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Williams visiting Wright street hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Weicht with cards music and lunch.
Johnstown Pennsylvania launches a wide search for Joseph Burkhardt a 21 year old work relief employee after he threatened to oil himself following a quarrel with his wife. A radio aerial wire was thrown over Pennsylvania Electric Company lines at Cambria Heights causing a massive spark and the city to plunge into darkness.
A vintage advertisement extols Thompson's Barosma Tablets praising kidney bladder stomach and liver benefits with a testimonial from Reverend J Bass of Titusville Pa. It urges cleansing poisons through kidneys and intestines and notes Golden-Lax Tablets for liver and bowels. Also lists a Boston pull ten weeks old for sale with a phone call for pickup.
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