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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1936
Page
5
A court case involving Say Ame ends with a settlement. Details are sparse in the readable text, but the matter appeared to concern a dispute between parties over a local matter, with official records indicating court action and a filed agreement.
Personal mentions recount a flurry of visitors and travel across cities. Mildred Decker leaves for Warren to visit her aunt Mrs. Jane Currie, while Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peldn of Cleveland and other relatives stay with the Reynolds and family in West Washington Street. Numerous individuals pass through Bradford and nearby towns, returning from Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York trips, attending meetings, or visiting relatives.
Requiem mass for Joseph Rupp aged based on reading died Saturday afternoon at his home from a heart attack. Services were at St Thomas Church at 9 o'clock with Rev Francis Graves officiating. Interment followed at St Elizabeth's cemetery with attendees J O Connor C Rupp Melvin Price Kei Wellejus H O'Conner and Walter McGraw. visitors from away included Mr and Mrs Kei Wellejus of Erie.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Rose announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy to Richard Wecker son of Mr and Mrs Edward Beecker of West Church Street. The ceremony was performed July 8 at Ripley New York. The young couple will reside in Corry.
New members named for this year’s MI M Sorority include Miss Marjorie McElbey Fern Raymond Marjorie Young Helen Hovey Mary Elizabeth Gillette JoAnie Roach Jeanne Titus Martha Hawkins. Initiation steps planned at Miss Ernestine Lynn’s home with a second rite on Wednesday at Miss Dorothea Brockmay’s and a formal initiation Friday at Miss Blaine Foster’s. A dancing party for members and friends is set for Saturday at the Corry County Club from 10 to 2 with George Weber’s orchestra providing music.
A violent tornado struck Dallas at 12:20 pm causing two hours of destruction. Ammonia fumes from a dairy plant incident sapped workers. firefighters were revived. The Centennial Exposition suffered over 200000 dollars in damage as the storm toppled signs, ripped canopies, and flattened a state history pageant.
One hundred fifty descendants of Thames Reid representing 60 families and four generations attended a family reunion in Orangeville.
The 553 ton steamer Isidoropols with 48 passengers sent an SOS early today as it foundered in very rough weather off Palang near the Zambales coast. Captain Pedro Roses commanded the vessel, RCA reported.
Mrs Jennie Harvey wife of Edward J Harvey of Corry R D 4 died at her Hare Creek road home yesterday afternoon after two months illness Survived by husband stepchildren granddaughter and niece Funeral at Wheelock church Thursday at 2 pm with prayer services at the home and burial in Pine Grove cemetery
Sergt Harold Pierce, former Youngaville boy, transferred to Erie to take charge of the Lawrence Paris barracks of the state police. Pierce has been located at Butler and will succeed Sergt. Wiward Bergen, who has been returned to Butler.
Mrs Clara Alexander Ransom, widow of Col HN Ransom, died at 425 o clock Monday at 17 East Smith Street after a period of failing health. Born in Ohio, she came to Corry as a child and married HN Ransom in 1866. Survived by stepson William Bowman and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at home with G Le Boyd officiating. burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Members of the Stanford Hose Company will hold the first 1966 picnic of the year next Sunday at Pope's Grove southeast of the city. Committees are at work planning the event and cordial invitations are extended to all company members.
United Press reports a robust month for markets with steel operations rising, copper prices advancing, and oil demand hints. The piece notes high building activity, strong India electricity output, and a potential housing boom while caution remains for a possible technical pullback as rail fares lag ICC orders.
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