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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1937

Page

8

Lawn Social At Beaverdam Draws Big Crowd

Beaverdam residents and visitors gathered for a community lawn social on the church lawn. Attendees included Clarence Nash of Pittsburgh visiting the Cum mings home, Miss Barbara Larence and Tom Helle in Columbus, and many locals from Corry, Union City, and surrounding towns. The event featured home made ice cream and cake with plans for a second serving on July 24 as temperatures hovered near summer highs.

Beaverdam Clarence Nash Pittsburgh Mrs Merle Cummings Charles Swan Jeanlerine Malle Swan Emeline Drake Dowothy Burrows Unive Barnhart Gladys Rouse Evelyn Tarbell Merle Bowen Merle Tarbelll Noth East Ott Robert Mulvin Union City Methodist Church Tom Helle Barbara Larence Columbus Jay Swath Jie Corry Thur Ralph Cheney Tatom City Leo Jones Liz Jones Charles Waite Mercer Verna Amisbhis Alvin and Max Chandlers Valley Gerald Bagley James A. Higiey VanCl’e Rednion Centerville Corry Marie Cumming Claude Maynard Lyle Proctor Carl Proctor Walter Proctor Clara Hearg Tom Eli Pavissy QW Fullett Joseph Barnhart RL Lyons Clara Fiavi Mys Cash Smith Betty Smith Car Lyons Carty Exijz Donaldson Cleveland Ohio Fito Swan James A. Higley Chutes Hodes Seth Dyodur Conadalita Lake Nelson Willams N Fonday Ellie May Harold Shannon Leer Tanes Jessie Gage Harlin Gage Dunkirk N.Y

Pennsylvania Promotes Vacationland To South

Orson N Ritzman executive secretary of the Pennsylvania state publicity commission will broadcast Pennsylvania as a vacation destination to southern audiences during a weeklong car tour. He will visit Atlanta Macon Orlando and Miami stations to spread Pennsylvania literature and select distribution sites for winter months along a highway from Washington through the Allegheny Mountains via West Virginia.

Harrisburg Orson N. Ritzman Pennsylvania State Publicity Commission Pennsylvania Rilgman Atlanta Macon Georgia Orlando Mami Ritgman Washington Qesey Mountain Virginia

Rains Hamper Haying as Farmers Fear Poor Crop Yield

Weather delays haying across the vicinity with farmers lamenting half completion amid persistent rain. Corn prospects decline though late recovery possible while potatoes and tubers benefit from favorable conditions. Berry and fruit crops show promise despite showery delays.

No Petitions for Judge Filed

United Press reports Harrisburg July 14 the election Bureau has received no petitions for judge with nine days left before the September 14 primary. Director James H. Wallace cites the new permanent registration law requiring properly registered signers. A canal date petition needs 200 signatures and petitions filed after 3 p.m. July 36 will be void. All petitions this year except for judge must be filed with county commissioners.

United Press Harrisburg Eleciion Bureau James H. Wallace Wallace

Robinson the New Deal Leader Passes in Senate

The longtime Democratic leader Robinson dies after a cardiac condition. His dynamic, fiery Senate presence shaped policy from Wilson era New Deal beginnings. Tributes recall his vocal, forceful style and rise from back benches to power.

Robinson Senate Fletcher Mantle Woodrow Wilson Wilson

Changes Made in Barber License Law

Harrisburg reports a 1937 act signed June 5 requires barber licensure applicants after September 1 to prove completion of eighth grade education, with barber school entrants also showing preliminary education. Applicants should contact the pre professional credentials division in Harrisburg for guidance. Also includes a real estate ad offering a 47 acre farm with a seven room house and garage for $1500 through Mrs. Robert Retherford in East Columbus Avenue.

Harrieburg Department of Public Instruction Harrisburg Salse Robert Retherford Y Columbus Avenue

Titusville Man Club Speaker at Corry Rotary Talk

Helmer Ribald of Titusville addressed twenty end members of the Corry Rotary Club on Agriculture and Dairying. He compared U S and Danish practices, spoke on soil conservation, and discussed Danish customs while serving as president of Titusville Dairy Products Co. Miss Lucille Murray accompanied singing and Mrs Ribald attended as a guest.

Corry Helmer Ribald Titusville Cor Weibald Denmark Tiusvile Dairy Products Company Denmar Lucille Murray Riball

Grange Meeting Planned for Saturday at Maccabee Hall

Corry Grange members schedule their second session of the month this Saturday evening in the Maccabee hall. Regular business precedes the session. Walter Jattk of Erie is expected to attend. two pictures planned. Members and past masters urged to attend. degree team asked to wear white and bring capes. A program is arranged by the lecturer.

Corry Grange Maccabee Hall Walter Jattk Erie Lec~ Toren

Federal funds sought for subway at Erie

Erie July 14 plans to secure federal funding for a proposed subway at the New York Central crossing near Powell Avenue west of Licelly Tusstay. An Erie street commission said conditions do not justify a federal funding order at present while residents push to block the crossing project and urge officials to oppose the funds.

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Britain Plans to Arm All Its Merchant Vessels

In a Commons session Alfred W. Cooper announced Britain will arm its merchant ships for protection as in World War I. The government plans a mass reserve of guns and equipment and readiness to arm ships in emergencies. A British ship was captured while entering Loyalist Port of Shalandey as the arming program begins, with training of personnel under urgent conditions.

Britain United Press London Great Britain Walters Alfred Dw. Cooper Fist Lam Admiralty House of Commons Daf Cooper Shalandey Petaonne

Japs retreat in Peiping area as crisis escalates

Tens of thousands of General Kajima Chiang Kai-Shek loyalists move toward Ho Bei from Peiping while Japanese warships appear off the China coast. Reports say Japanese and Chinese forces clash near Tientsin and Manchukuo frontier garrisons prepare for action amid heightened alarm.

China Peiping Tientsin Kajima Chiang Kai-Shek Ho- Bei Province Peiplig-Hankow Chinw Garman Japan Sikw Aol Tangku Haifeng Fallung Chinwangtao Manchukuo-China East Arsenal

Road and Bridge Upgrades On Cutting-Wattsburg Road

Construction advances on the Cutting Wattsburg road with two bridges being rebuilt and a road relocation. The new route will pass north of the Fayai residence near Sharp Turn about three miles east of Wabtabirg. The larger bridge is nearly complete while a smaller one west of it is reduced. Grading and filling for the relocation proceed rapidly, aiming to widen this highway as a major east west artery.

Wattsburg Brigea Fayai Wabtabirg Anit

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