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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1936

Page

3

In Erie area many events amid hot weather and notices

The page records a mix of local notices and events. It notes a regular Stanford Howe Company meeting set for Thursday evening, updates on Mayor Glen Milley’s improving health at Corry Hospital, and the ongoing “Canadian sailors” insect invasion in Erie with widespread sightings. It mentions reserved seats for a W P A Musical Review, concerns over stone spill from highway trucks, forecasts of good peach prices, a Pittsburgh-related arrest story, a Chicago opera concert, Republican events, a high powered Diesel Electric locomotive display in Erie, and weather with a 92 degree high. It also covers municipal water taxation, Veteran bonus bond redemptions, and a Traverse City cherry festival gift to President Roosevelt.

WPA Musical Revue Promises Real Treat at High School

The WPA Musical Revue titled Promises Real Treat will be staged Friday night in the Senior High School auditorium. The program features old-time numbers, variety acts, and dances with proceeds benefiting the American Legion post. Reserved seats are available at Condra's for a nominal fee. admission is free.

Gondra's Elmer C. Carrier Post American Legion Condra’s Henry B. Vincent Colorado Toon Sara Carlow Pub Gal Sal Messrs. Connor Dembaugh Hannon Yeager Fbass Ann Solomon Mammy Rose DeNorrio

Five Presbyterian Clerics Face Trial in Philadelphia

Five more Presbyterian ministers including Rev Alla MacHae Rev Ned J Stonehouse professors at Westminster Theological School Rev Moody Holmes Rev Albert I Davis and Rev David Preeman face trial on charges of resisting the Presbytery and seceding from the U S church. Resignations were ignored and trials ordered. if found guilty the pastors may face suspension.

Philadelphia

MEN FAIL TO RETURN DESPITE SETTLEMENT

July 6 Wheely Steel Corp Portamouth plant workers refused to return after an eight week strike despite a claimed settlement. About 5500 employees voted to stay off the job at a mass meeting. The union negotiations committee denied any settlement with company officials.

Sor Smulun Portamouth Wheely Steel Corp Amalgamated Association of Ion, Steel and Tin Workers The Alike

Motorcycle Purchase For Traffic Patrol Revealed

Council discusses buying a twin cylinder motorcycle for traffic enforcement after past patrols by Kenneth Sheeley reduced violations. Director Fred Wenger to secure license and finalize purchase, aiming to start patrol by week end with an added officer.

Trunken Fred Wenger ‘Macaday Tha Wth Power Det Kenneth Sheeley

Plan Social for Benefit of Grange

An toe excam socist will be held on the lawn at Lie towne py c OC Warner Colva Staniai Pricy evening July 11 for the benefit of the Grange. Lady Grafigers as iske Dring cakes oul everybody is swelcome.

Sewer cleanup may curb high water in East Smith Street area

Street Commissioner Edward Harrington reported extensive sewer cleaning along East Smith and East Wayne streets removed about two hundred yards of refuse and sediment. Repairs and gate-keeping aims to prevent future blockages while authorities plan further work on East Wayne sewer as torrential downpours continue to flood basements and threaten properties along Congress to Frederick streets.

Secon East Smith East Wayne Street Edward Harrington East Smith Harrington Hue Creek Wayne Street Harvington East Wayne Strut Swat Congress and Smith Streets Elie Jowena East Smith Street Congress Frederick Street

Wesleyville Bank to Pay Dividend to Depositors

Depositors of the closed Wesleyville bank will receive a dividend rated at about 11 to 12 percent around August 1. An authoritative source says the exact percentage will be set later this month but will not fall below 11 percent. The total payout is estimated near $28,000.

Frig Fbanke Wesleyville

Blum moves to crack down on labor trouble in France

Paris July 8 Premier Blum’s popular front government faces the imminent need to use force to quell strikes and restore industrial peace. The senate backed a confidence vote with conditions limiting occupations of factories, while Blum’s ministers met union leaders to map future policy amid six months of industrial disruption.

Syraplh Heinzen United Press Paris van Blum Popular’ Front Wytay France Europe Senate Chamber of Deputies Pattiontigs Blum Interior Roger Salengro Aud Faure

Four Held After Big Raid in Venango

Three men arrested in a raid of over 25 by county and state officers at Helderberg Gardens near Coal Hill are held for court on charges of keeping and maintaining a disorderly house. One man also faces gambling devices charges. Defendants are Frank Seiberkrob of Clarion J R Summerville of Knox and Jack Witte of Cincinnati. Hearing before Alderman Robert A Pry followed Monday afternoon.

Seiberkrob

Ex-soldier pays $8.10 court costs with bonus

Enriched by his bonus, a former serviceman covered the $8.10 court costs from a 1993 trial. His attorney quipped that he hopes the man remembers his fee when told of the payment. Also in Hawaii, Honolulu reports a rise in yacht activity as more vessels visit from 30 to larger sizes.

Toledo Hawaii Honolulu Ands United States

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