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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1935

Page

3

Hundreds at Church Outings Boost Hospital Aid

The governor approved more than 50 bills totaling 25.26 million for the 1935-37 biennium adding relief measures and funding for state government. He trimmed 39.9 million from the assembly's proposed allocations and authorized reappropriations including college aid and hospital funding.

Corry Hospital Tate George H. Harle Bradford Brookville Corry Franklin Grandview Oil City Greenville Hamet Brie Kane Meadville City OW City Spencer Meadville Warren Y.s Earle Tottaly General Assembly Muin

Eleven Baptized at Corry Baptist Church

Seven candidates were baptized last evening at Corry Baptist Church in impressive services led by Rev. A. Hook. The sermon centered on Walkings in Newness of Life, with the Young People's Society assisting in the special services.

Corry Baptist Church A. Hook Rev. Hook Young People's Society of the Church

Pet Parade to Feature Various Pets at Local Event

A neighborhood pet parade will be staged Thursday afternoon under the Golden Rule Club and Playground Division of the Federal Emergency Education Relief. Supervisor Thomas Roelofa oversees the effort as hundreds of children enroll for the event.

Mensigerie Nere Corty Golden Rule Club Thomas Roelofa

Burned Hide Dealer Suffers Severe Burns In Explosion

Dick oM Alford, a noted hide and fur dealer, endured serious burns to his right arm and chest when gasoline ignited flames during burning refuse at his Hast Columbus Avenue plant early Sunday. A worker rolled him in wool to smother the blaze, preventing greater injuries.

Dick Om. Alford Columbus Avenue Alford Jesus West Ward

Barber to Run for Erie Mayor on GOP Ticket

Erie alderman Charles Barber announced his plan to seek the Republican nomination for mayor at Pall primaries. Barber, serving a second term in the First Ward, aims to oppose Democratic Mayor James P. Rossiter in a likely heated fall race.

First Ward James P. Rossiter East Side Charles Barber Erie Barber Rossiter Eric

Appendicitis mortality higher in United States and Canada

An analysis by Metropolitan Life Insurance shows appendicitis death rates averaging about 14 to 15 per 100,000 in the United States and Canada, higher than European rates of 3 to around 14 per 100,000. The trend also notes a greater share of deaths from appendicitis in America than a quarter century ago.

United States Canada Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Europe Spain Switzerland America

Corry Parade Set With Youth Groups And Veteran Units

A Saturday noon procession in Corry plans to showcase a large youth turnout before 8 o clock Thursday. Participation will include Elmer C. Cartier No 365 American Legion junior bugle and drum corps Lieut Archie W Thompson Post No 264 Veterans of Foreign Wars Boy Scout troops 70 and 54 Playgrounds Girl Scouts and other juvenile groups. The parade forms at the playgrounds and travels north on Center to City Park with routes from Junior High Wright to Smith Maple to Minin Hast Pleasant Center Fairview Second to Pleasant Center Washington and Fliat to Pleasant Center.

Center Pleasant Warlang Dunor High Wright Smith Maple aVenue Minin Fleasant Fairview Second Avenue Washington Fliat Avenue Canter Concord

Three Sunday Schools Stage Annual Picnics

Sunday schools from St Pauls Lutheran Baptist and Christian and Missionary Alliance churches held their annual outings. St Pauls members went to Beaver Camp Al Wattsburg for games swimming and a picnic dinner for 150. Baptists picnicked at Mitchells Grove near West Spring Creek with 150 attendees. Alliance church 153 ate at Manleys Grove with games base ball and races. VFW Post 264 held its annual stag party at Mitchells Grove with a fish fry and mushball games. guests included Chester Zerbe and Ralph McCord, about 100 veterans attended.

Corry St. Paul's Lutheran Church Baptist and Christian and Missionary Alliance Beaver Camp al Wattsburg Picnilc Joln Fenp Alton Dahlstrand Baptists A. Hook Mitchell's Grove West Spring Creel Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Manley's Grove B. R. Lewis A. W. Thompson Mitchell’s Grove Chester Zerbe Northwest Counties Council Erie Ralph McCord North East Billy Simpson

Herron and Lobby Principals Return Home From Washington

July 22 Warren and other principals in a Senate lobbying investigation continued arriving home. Jack Wischer suspended Western Union manager reached by car, Richard J P Lott attorney traveling with Fischer arrived by train. R P Herron alleged telegrams sender also came home. District Attorney L C Eddy and State Attorney General Charles J Margiotti expected home over the weekend. Other local attorneys Allison D Wade and William Glassman expected home soon.

Community Pet Parade Awards Listed by City Committee

The judges committee headed by Mayor Glen Miller and several local residents announced prizes for a pet parade. Awards include gifts from Bernstein Bros and Murphy Company such as ice cream cones, silk parasol, and tennis rackets. Prizes honor various categories like largest pet first, longest legged, and longest haired with multiple sponsors.

Glen Miller Walter Peake Olin Bracken Theo P Williama John Blatt Bernstein Bros Celiter Murphy Company Lanston's Korn Smax An Bakers Newshouse Shoehouse Hoenen’ Confectionery

Final picase and party plans at Pope's Grove and St Thomas

Corry judge presides at Pope's Grove final picnic as William C Thompson becomes grand commander of the Knights Templar of Pennsylvania, amid motorboat petitions and garden party preparations at St Thomas Church. Reports note a steamer fall at Great Yarmouth, weather at Beaverdam Algin, and large crowds at VFW and Stanford Hose Company events. Weather hints heat with dog days folklore, Erie tax updates, and Drake Well Memorial funding. Erie County property tax and millage details, new deputy grand exalted ruler Gent to oversee nineteen lodges, and Findley Lake Bible School opening conclude with Westinghouse earnings surge and a Rotary Club talk on This Complicated Age.

Fragmented Local Lottery Style Prizes Listing

An unreadable OCR fragment lists prizes and venues such as Hex theatre Doane Hardware and Rex theatre. It mentions awards like free passes two prizes and objects including a pocket knife ice cream cones slippers and eared pets. Names and places are partially garbled.

Many Township and County Offices To Be Voted On

An outline of the 1934 election shows a full slate of county and township offices for Corry and surrounding areas. Voters will name city offices such as treasurer council and school director, plus county posts including commissioners treasurer surveyor recorder of deeds prothonotary clerk of courts and district attorney. The list also covers township supervisors ward and district judges of election inspectors of election constables auditors and other local offices with varying terms.

Uttears Corry Prac- Healy Kapouiha Util Daly OMY Council Csre Yeu Concord Township Wees Bra Lyeay Elgin Boro Justice of the Peace Vo Council Fem Dyeny Wayne Township Direetor Vasesses West District Mudge Benn Yous

Reasons Given for Increase in Farms Harrisburg

Crop reporters across Pennsylvania report that urban unemployment and the urge to cut living costs drove a surge of about 20 000 farms from 1980 to 1935. Responses show families moving to rural areas to offset urban job losses, with part time farming used to maintain a acceptable standard of living.

Harrisburg Department Agriculture Commonwealth

Most Unusual Pet Test and Parade Winners

The item lists show entries for pets in a parade with placements and sponsors such as Washington Lunch, Woolworths, Montgomery Ward & Company, and Radke Confectionery. The piece notes a pet-test format with second, third placements and requires entrants to be under control.

Washington Lunch Woolworths Rashlight Cuignon Hardware Rex Theatre Wor Oworth's Montgomery Ward& Company Kelly's Grant's Rex Theastre Marty Roddy Auiy Child

Auto overturns injure four near Ridge School in Concorn

Four occupants were bruised but not seriously hurt when the car skidded off the highway near Ridge school in Concorn township southwest of the city and overturned on its side around 1 30 Sunday morning. The vehicle was owned by Lawrence Nichols of Corry and driven by Rupert Morris of Sparlanayurg. Passengers included Miss Mildred Vanick of Corry and Claude Stokes of Kinsman Ohio. Vanick was treated at Corry hospital, others escaped serious injury.

Dows Embankent Ridge School Concorn Township Lawrence Nichols Corry Wan Rupert Morris Sparlanayurg Mildred Vanick Claude Stokes Kinsman Ohio Miss Vanick Corry Hospital

Burns Declares Congressmen Able Fine Men on Birthday

United Press dispatch from Washington profiles Speaker Joseph W. Burns on his eighty birthday, praising Congress as able patriotic and fine men. He defends leadership, notes war years as tougher, and concedes his aim to render a jury ice while planning weekend fishing trips between sessions.

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Local Parade Entries Announced With Rain Postponement

The notice describes a Thursday parade for a 10 entrant cup with divisions, registration at the playground, and judge decisions to prevent single entries winning multiple prizes. Prizes and donor windows will be displayed in the Kelener block. If rain occurs, the parade will be postponed by one day.

Tome Playground Mire Annal Kelener Murphy Roeloéfs

Index of Vital Statistics in Erie Planned

United Press reports Erie plans for 118 WPA projects intended to employ about 4 78 persons for an indefinite period. Total estimated expenditure 60 576, of which 60 099 would be federal and 241 000 local. This is the second list of WPA projects submitted to Washington. 270 projects previously listed, awaiting presidential approval. State PW officials sped preparations due to rural work program suspensions, with over 30 000 out of work. The effort aims to shift projects to WPA with minimal delay. Continued on Page eight.

United Press Aarribburg Wives Progress Edward J Jones Washington Lt Elals Uist Listarate Uyjden Ube Jonek Wii

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whhich Sporis Supreme Court Baptist Church D. Alford GOP Out ‘Ings Lutherans Christian Alliance West Spring Creek Warren Bill Wilkswit Pope's Grove Wiliam C. Thompson Knights Templar of Pennsylvania George W Easton Thompson Pymatuning Pennsylvania-Onjo Commission Jake St. Thomas Church John McCormack Great Yarmouth England Beaverdam-Algin Road Veterans of Foreign Wars Stanford Hose Company Plenac W. Spring Creek Tawnweather Barlé Drake Well Memorial Park State Legislare Mot Ag Erie County Larry D. Gent Wranthin B. P.O. Ellis J. T. Hallahan New York Gent Erie Conference Bible and Training School The Church of the United Brethren In Christ Findley Lake Westinghouse Wlactric and Manufacturing Company Vicinnity B.C. House Lyceum Rotary Club Mr. House House Index OF Vital Statistics Jones F.C. Chapin’ & Sons
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