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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
5
A Pennsylvania highway safety council outlined a concentrated campaign to cut automobile deaths and injuries across the state. More than 100 representatives from insurance, oil, road materials, and automotive groups joined civic, motor, and police organizations to map the program.
Hershey Pennsylvania July 20 opening of the annual convention of the state association of district attorneys featured discussion of county prosecutors probes and a golf tourney. Election of officers to succeed William B. McClenachan Delaware County president J Wilson Ames Wayar vice president and Carl B. Shelley Dauphin secretary treasurer will conclude the meeting tomorrow.
The column lists numerous individuals visiting family and friends, attending reunions, movies, and trips. Names include Lawrence Thomas in Dunkirk on business, Mr and Mrs Holden, Mr and Mrs Whittlesey, Miss Lilli Mountain in Corona visiting, and Walter Kittleborver en route to the Eigadeth Division reunion in Hillsburgh. Several households host guests from New York City to Philadelphia, with mothers and children spending time in Union City and Shinzstown.
The report covers a field meet at Cory camp with wind and rain, tents toppled, and soldiers scrambling to secure gear. Highlights include high jump attempts by Prat Langan and Wolk Mountain, Rocky Mountain taking a shot put place, and a rough but spirited review attracting thousands. Major General Shannon led the division in a dramatic pass in review.
The second annual Lutheran Day will be held at Glenwood Park on Saturday July 8. Elmira area churches will host a program including Betheda Teen’s Choir and a seven-number concert. A wassail and coffee service follows. the event is free and open to all, organized by the Associated Lutherans of Erie.
Amid a broad commodities rally, gold and oil reached fresh peaks as production and consumption signals point to a gradual recovery. Analysts note rising employment and industrial activity, with energy output meeting growing demand and supporting economic stabilisation.
A East Branch woman killed a man with an axe at a farm. Patrolman Thuttawan arrived shortly after the incident and the woman was taken to Vue Hospital in critical condition. Neighbors report tension between the couple over years, with authorities citing a premeditated motive later clarified by investigators.
A quirky piece notes Japanese wrestlers lauded by New Hampshire readers. A grappler receives fan mail and gifts covering meals and basic needs. The article mentions a twelve year old fan and hints at retirement at age thirty three to open a tea house.
Wall Street reports mixed results from major steel and allied firms for the second quarter of the year. Bethlehem Steel and United States Steel show varying profits while Jones & Laughlin and Wheeling Steel post strong gains. industry capacity usage rises as the sector heads into the second half.
The report notes gains and losses across diverse companies including American Locomotives American Smelters and Atlantic Refining. Firms such as Bendix Aviation and International Metal trade show activity while others like Montgomery Ward and Rehanne exhibit declines.
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