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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1935
Page
7
A fragmented OCR item notes hopes for attr train soul aid efforts, with scant readable details. The brief mentions assistance initiatives and community response, but concrete names, dates, or locations are not clear in the legible text.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a basketball or football game with references to players and plays. It mentions Corry and Nikeys and notes a base play and possible passing or shooting action. The readable bits suggest a recap style line, with unnamed team and unclear date.
In Ottawa on July 16, Canada debates government wheat intervention. The treasury holds about 196 million dollars against 98 million bushels at 36 cents each. The new Grain Board faces obligations between 180 and 200 million dollars as futures costs vary. Government actions aimed to aid farmers but spurred debate over losses, profits, and market impact, with some noting a paper gain earlier and later falling to loss as world demand shifts.
Pittsburgh July 6 authorities said the Sunday explosion on a gasoline barge at Neville Island left two dead. John R. McLane 26 of Wilkinabury died after leaping into the Ohio River to escape flames and succumbed to burns. The second victim Wilson Curls 43 died early yesterday from injuries sustained in the blast.
An old advertisement promotes Thompson's Baroema tablets as a kidney cleanser and general tonic. It asserts the pills purify blood, stimulate kidneys, bowels, liver, and stomach, and promise quick relief from backache and disordered kidneys, urging immediate use.
Sparta readers learn of a near-rupturing blaze at the rear of a building caused by a discarded cigarette. Firefighters warned residents to avoid such care, while local social notes recount bridge luncheons, church events, and visits from relatives across Meadville, Oil City, and Bradford.
G F Belt announced J D Mackwen as acting chief of police after Trt N Lee resigned. Lee had led Kane Police since 1922 and his resignation was submitted to the council, effective immediately. McKennay and Mackwen others were named to fill night duties during the transition.
Erie July 18 The Pennsylvania railroad will seek a 125000 building permit to erect a large freight shed at the foot of Hollang street replacing two houses burned last month. Building Inspector Eugene McManus expects the permit soon. Rust Engineering Co of Pittsburgh handles design and construction. Other permits include Sears Roebuck remodeling its 1020 State street second floor for 5000 and Erie Railways Co planning 1000 in alterations to barns on State street. Erie Enabling will spend 400 for shop repairs at 1326 W 20th street.
Timely notes from Penn State College of Agriculture cover powdery mildew and rust control on ornamentals with 300 and 800 mesh sulfur dust at weekly intervals. Advice also urges cleanliness to protect poultry health, pasture mowing to boost forage, early cattle show prep, and mulching to conserve moisture and fertility in gardens.
An ad Kenny Tranater truck struck a power pole near Miss Katherine Hut’s residence at 1436 Liberty Street, splitting it and leaving live wires dangled. Keystone Public Service workers arrived to restore service while state patrol and city police logged the incident. No injuries reported, traffic rerouted during repairs.
Executors of Mary E. Whittlesey estate will sell at public sale located at 115 West Church Street Corry Pennsylvania on Friday August 9 1835 at 10:00 AM the described parcels in the Fourth Ward Corry Erie County Pennsylvania including a half lot fronting Church Street and adjacent parcel with surveyed bounds. Sale subject to court confirmation with ten percent cash down and balance on confirmation and deed delivery. Located in Corry Erie County Pennsylvania with attorney Walter L. Paulo and secretary ETHML C. WHITTLESE Bsecylris, Pittsburgh PA.
A council debate centers on investigating the Sunny incident with strong defense of police handling. Councilman Nichols votes against a broader inquiry while urging a full investigation of the entire affair including the tarpet seizure. Solicitor Scott and Mayor Milley resist, paving a path for city departments to oversee internal actions without cross-departmental heads’ input. Police have questioned several participants, with likely no arrests. District Attorney offers cooperation if a formal inquiry proceeds.
Five mountain lion cubs born days ago near Ben Magavern trade port north of Carry weigh about one pound each at birth and are described by zoologists as rare. The note also mentions a city traffic regulation notice by the mayor about enforcement of stop signs and through street rules.
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