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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
7
Reports describe escalating wartime price controls and delivery disruptions as soldiers and civilians navigate shortages. Officials argue measures stabilize supply while merchants warn of inflation and reduced availability.
In Erie on July 8 a reputed crime figure known as Harris vanished on the eve of a preliminary hearing. District Attorney Herbst and vice squad officers waited for Harris at Alderman Frank Gaczkowski's court as four fugitives face eight charges of blackmail. Harris, once a 10th street grocer, reportedly jammed and fled with a $2,000 bond forfeited. he may be indicted as a fugitive from justice at the next grand jury term.
A Battle Creek physician notes constipation causes misery and promotes Rexall Orderlie tablets as a natural relief. The tablet allegedly attracts water to soften waste for a gentle movement. Chew Rexall Orderlie at night for a brighter next day at the nearest Rexall drug store. Condra Pharmacy listed.
Friday afternoon from five to eight twenty PM a notice mentions Lucile hacker a former popular Brie whistler who has been heard in this city broadcasting from Station IDEA Pittsburgh. The piece notes radio owners in Gerry will tune in and references a statewide headlight change and local events including Erie Railroad Veterans' Association July 19 at Gonneaut Lake Park.
Paulson and Cox decorate the Fivet Methodist church auditorium with finished ceilings and walls and planned beams color scheme. Grand Electric Shop installs five high power lights and a pulpit spotlight. Pennsylvania Gas replaces coal heating with gas burners. Reopening expected on the third Sunday in July with no Sunday school next Sunday and a 11:00 a m preaching service in the basement. An official meeting of the church board is set for Thursday at 7:00 pm. About 36 men plan to sand and varnish the floor next week before reseating.
Glenni G Barker will represent the Corry lodge of Elks at the annual grand lodge meeting of the B P C E to be held next week in Atlantic City Mr and Mrs Barker will leave bilk day evening for the conversion city Barker is the past exalted ruler of the Corry lodge
Funeral services and burial were held for Corry businesswoman Miss Kate Ryan who died at her sister’s Warren home. Requiem high mass at St Elizabeth’s Church was led by Rev W J Reiser with choir accompaniment. Interment at St Elizabeth’s Cemetery followed, bearers named. Relatives from Warren and surrounding areas attended, including Nelle Ryan and the Swansons.
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