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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1937
Page
7
Motorists urged to travel prudent speeds on Highway 307050M. Commissioner Percy W Poote warned against slow traffic causing impatience and possible reckless driving. He noted 40 mph remains effective on state highways and 50 mph opens Sept 1 per 1937 law. Proposes short by passes on two lane roads and calls for concerted public cooperation to reduce highway slaughter.
Sparta Spartansburg July 24 12 women employed by the W P A sewing project in Spartansburg Sparta township and Bloomfield will lose work as supervisor Mrs Bertha Elston received word to close the program from Mrs Millie Smart of Erie. The community thanks the organization for the employment and the Grange National Bank for room use while hoping for future funding to resume jobs. The issue sits among a busy local page with marriage news, visits, and travel notes.
Hollywood star Barbara Stanwyck bore bruises after a night incident when a patrolman rough handled her while trying to enter a Stella Dallas preview. Robert Taylor intervened, shoving Officer Glenn Abney apart before officers stabilized the scene.
Mr and Mrs C Z Hall of Deland Fla are visiting Mr and Mrs J A Wingig while they camp near Potter farm. Halls run a tourist home in Deland and entertained over 1300 visitors last winter. Miss Anna Rifenberick of James town NY spent winter with her brother Harry Ribenberick who is ill. Mrs M L D Goodman of Ol Civ visits daughter Mrs J A Johnston. Mrs Woodward returns north after visiting sister Mrs John Bennett.
Clarke star quarterback and former multi sport standout from Colorado College signs with a local semi pro baseball team. Dutch Clark now pitches for the four man staff alongside Cola Barr and other club members.
A string of drownings reported near Buffalo includes a young couple Mousius Seitz 28 from Gayemu and Ann Seitz 21 from Prymli along with 11 youths. Also James Blile and Mr Mrs Setla reportedly lost their lives after stepping into deep water near Crystal Beach Ontario. Blake drowned at harbor while diving from a rowboat for a cooling swim amid mounting wartime costs and army plans.
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