Unclear OCR reads like fragmented ship article
Fragmentary text mentions Canada ships and a referee but lacks coherent facts or names. Unable to identify entities or events from the garbled OCR.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1936
Page
7
Fragmentary text mentions Canada ships and a referee but lacks coherent facts or names. Unable to identify entities or events from the garbled OCR.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a local notice involving weights and a state vised action on June 1. Readable names or entities are not clearly identifiable in the text.
Vera Legters daughter of Mrs. John Legters Warren and Paul Meerdink son of Mrs. and Mrs Will Meerdink North Clymer wed at the Albe Reformed Church. Rev G Thamer presided with a bank of evergreens and white flowers. Bridesmaids wore blue and pink, matron of honor in yellow crepe satin, and two flower girls preceded the bride. Richard Powers of Corry was best man.
Erie reports a 33 percent rise in private payrolls from June 1933 to June, 1933 with 19 857 workers on private payrolls, up from 13 874. May payrolls rose by 302, manufacturing hours totaled 2 844 497, up 91 883 from May, as William J. Franklin notes. Also describes a wedding in North Clymer with detailed attire and reception plans. Prune beer patent move announced in Hollister, California.
Aero Supply Corporation accelerates work on a large southeastern addition to its plant fronting on Tifih Avenue and West Main Street. The brick concrete and steel structure houses plant space on the lower floor and modern offices upstairs, with Elmer McElroy as the local contractor. The company is also painting plant No. 2 at Third Avenue and West Main Street as further improvements.
Harrisburg reports that $82,781 in cash payments had been made by July 1 to workers or their families under a WPA project aiding Pennsylvania workers killed or injured in industrial accidents. Torquato cited at least $200,000 in compensation awarded to workers who otherwise would not have received funds due to ignorance or unscrupulous practices. The program, led by John R. Tomuato, noted a Pittsburgh incident where a widow won maximum weekly compensation after an investigation tied death from scarlet fever to prior burns. Paul Weicht of East Bow Street, a former surgical patient, was removed from his home after an explosion injury.
A lengthy classified page lists autos, pets, livestock, milking and wood cutting services, and notices for rental housing, all with addresses and contact names. It records various sales aims and job wants including growers, laborers, and help wanted females and males, plus a tax auditor’s report and school expense summaries for Erie County townships.
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