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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1937
Page
2
A Titusville based group led by caretaker C Brown aims to develop Well Memorial Park. They announce a weekly Golden Rule event with a prize draw offering twenty tent caterpillar nests worth five dollars each, total value five hundred dollars, at the lake merchants venue.
Spaghetti or macaroni 4 lb box 29 with Will J Wilcox delivery to motorists in Kersey Sik county near Ridgway. May revenue from public meters in State Street Sharon totaled 687.05 in May, 52.80 more than April. City council authorized purchase of additional meters. Jesse Love 69 of Wellsboro took his life with a shotgun. coroner cites self inflicted injuries and unemployment. Camp staffing changes follow closure orders. 180 enrollees reassigned. Safe blown at Mayes store Hazen. $200 damage estimated. Jamestown considers issuing bonds for hospital expansion. residents vote on 65,000. Various local notices including police, social events, and ads.
Corry Teamsend Club No T met last evening with about one hundred attendees. Rev W J Garnett spoke, and a quartet with Mrs George Chase performed three sacred numbers. A report stated close to fifty dollars was raised for Dr Francis Thorsere’s Educational Fund. The meeting ended with an efficient ice cream social run by the ladies committee.
London reports a settlement in the slander case brought by Ernest A. Simpson, divorced husband of the Duchess of Windsor, against society woman Mrs Joan Sutherland. The agreement, reached after days of gossip, aims to end further hearings with a brief statement of terms expected this week.
The general price war lowered Allegheny county gasoline prices to below standard rates and ended at midnight after a meeting of 6,800 Associated Retail Gasoline Dealers of Allegheny County. Independent retailers and major refineries agreed to restore the 20 tent per gallon price at company stations to stabilize business and ensure fair profits and wages.
Protesters in the Ohio strike zone threatened legal action to force Postmaster General J A Varley to accept foot and other steels for delivery to their plants. The confrontation continued as pickets faced orders to disarm during today’s action in the post office delivery area.
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