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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

3

Corry Alumni Banquet And Local News Digest

Corry High alumni reunion and banquet planned for Thursday evening. Montgomery Ward sales for May reported at 36 149 558 a 7.64 percent drop from 1937. First four months sales total 125 773 969 a 7.74 percent decline from 1987. City Council instructs City Engineer to query state officials on progress of viaduct project over Erie and Pennsylvania Railroad. Civil service exams announced for June 18 with about 1200 applicants. National Guard radio program to broadcast statewide with J B Snyder and Gov Berle urging flag display on Jay Day June 14. May emergency tax collections reach 12 997 475. biennial receipts 85 674 866. Corry to attend Pennsylvania Dental Society Northwestern convention in Colibridge Springs. speakers include Drs Mosier Weed Phillips and Davis. Supreme Court Justices Roberts and VanDevanter to address Pennsylvania Bar Association convention in Bedford June 22–29. Postmaster nominees include Joseph D Plumer of Primadlin. Police report one drunkenness arrest and two disorderly conduct arrests. Crude oil output rebounded in week to June 4 after prior declines. refinery stocks of gasoline fell for ninth straight week. International Christian Endeavor convention set for Cleveland in July 1989. Danville, Ohio walkathon participants and Cleveland preacher Belly Welland noted.

Gasoline Price War Spreads Along Route 20

On Route 20 in the West Springfield area seven service stations compete for customers. Pleetwing and Kendall sold gas at 14 cents a gallon Tuesday afternoon while others held at 18 1/2 cents. Thomas Wells, a former highway patrol officer, was arraigned on assault and battery and impersonating an officer, with the case reportedly settled out of court. Wells plans counter-charges. Blue Sunoco pumps use PA system to quote prices and air radio programs when customers stop.

West Springfeld Ohio State Line Pleetwing Kendall Thomas Wells Highway Patrol Blue Stinoco Renny Gothart Aldean James Lonergan J. G. Maines R. D Erle W. A. Overacker Walls Wise Wells Overacker Sunoco

Death of Edward Drake of Corry R D 2

Edward Drake of Corry R D 2 died this afternoon at his home after a long illness. Born May 28 1857 in New York state he moved to Corry about forty years ago from Kane. He celebrated fifty fifth wedding anniversary with his wife last April 2. Survived by wife two sons Henry and Jasper a granddaughter Eva Drake a brother Charles Drake and two sisters Mrs Mary Smfitt and Mrs A Sperry. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the home with interment in Pine Grove cemetery. WOODCHOPPER STRONG AT 77 BALLINGHAM Mass Prestor C Cook 97 lumber dealer and his axemen cut 450 cords of wood this winter. Goole hopes to cut 4000 cords next winter.

Edward Drake R. D MM. Drake Corry New York State Vichity Kane Ballingham Mass C. Cook Goole

Fall Enrollment for Senior High From 154 Junior High Students

A list of 154 junior high students transfers to senior high this fall including BOYS William Armstrong Robert Bowles Joe Carmegie Thomas Crowe George Mecardi John Goda Everette Greeley Robert Grice Harley Hall George Harmon Richard Hassett Jol Migliacelo Leonard Mignacet Donald Miller Lawrence Morton Douglas Mosher O Day Robert Oviatt Roy Proctor James Rause Olin Bracken Donald Carlson James Corbin Victor Cragg Richard Dearing Ralph Foster Arthur Ingram Daniel Kamber Prank Lamie Milton Morris Hneent Nielsen Radecki Robert Stowe Jarl Taylor Junior Wetmore Robert Williams and a large group of girls and other names in LATIN and PRACTICAL ARTS sections. The notice enumerates student names by gender and program with multiple family and surname spellings.

Boys William Armstrong Robert Bowles Joe Carmegie Thomas Crowe George Mecardi John Goda Everette Greeley Robert Grice Harley Hall George Harmon Richard Hassett Jol Migliacelo Leonard Mignacet Donald i Miller Lawrence Morton Douglas Mosher Doe O'Day Robert Oviatt Roy Proctor James Rause Boys ‘Olin Bracken Donald Carlson James Corbin Victor Cragg Richard Dearing Ralph Foster Arthur Ingram Daniel Kamber Prank Lamieilton Morris Hneent Nielsen ‘Evils Radecki Robert Stowe Jarl Taylor Junior Wetmore Robert Williams Buen Suyen Paul Shannon Louis Sprovers Robert Stearns Richard Wagner Charles Williams Merle Williams Carmen Allen Blanche Beall Berneice Brooks Gertrude Crowell Allee Damon Jean Bates Ruth Garrity Kathryn Greene Virginia Hepler Helen Kendrith Rebeces Kerstetter Stella Klasch Agnea Labowald Latin Group Girls” Leatha Anderson Lillian Bennett Marian Bennett Doris Bergman Margaret Breed Mary, Cobb Martha Corbin Autumn Colby Phyllis Craker Phina Dielsingen Martha Elston Paulline Fredelius Leona Grace Mileen Graham Margaret Haight Martha Hultburg June Hurst Practical Arts Daniel Hartington Ailies Messenger Melvin Adams Jack Horn Loyd Miller Brice Allen Kenneth Heyt Charles Munn Phillip Amoroso James Hunt Jack Proper Robert Anderson Raymond Jewell Russeell William Baker Robert Kafferlin Charles Reed Clebert Capwell James King Robert Rumbaugh Edwin Dahl Clark Lindsey Wallace Sickle Clyde Damon Veo Lindsey Robert. Taylor Marvin Garmer Donald Lundy Charles van Winkle Serry Gates William Lattton Robert Watrous Nell Gates James Malue Roger Wetmore Max Gregory Russell McCaslin Morris Wickwire Alfred Haenel Elwyn McCray Péter Wojtaszeke

Change Date of Historic Meet at New Richmond Picnic

The annual John Brown Memorial Association picnic moves from the first Saturday in August to July 90th at New Richmond Crawford county. Bessie Heath Olmatead of Washington D D presides. Dr. John Steele Duncan will attend. Thomas J. Prather leads the program. New Richmond Ladies Aid Society plans a dinner for non-picnic attendees.

The John] Brown Association John Steele Duncan John Brown Thomas J. Prather Richmond Ladies’ Aid Society

Franklin boy killed in crash in Franklin Pa

Four year old Richard Eaton darted into a car’s path and was killed instantly in Franklin Pennsylvania. The driver Brest Vegus attempted to swerve to avoid the boy. Coroner J Irwin Zerbe indicated there will be no inquest.

Franklin Richard Eaton Brest Vegus J. Irwin Zerbe

Eliminating of Blind Curve Under High Way Investigation

An investigation by the state highway department followed two fatalities on a notorious curve of Route 9 near Avonis in Fairview township. The curve has claimed Mrs. Wthel Carl son and Dorothy Hillman with two men injured, prompting engineers to survey the site for remedies.

RIE State Highway Department Joseph Ziesenheim Fain Avonis Fairview Township Wthel Charlotte Carlson West Third Street Dorothy Hillman Stoneboro Nothert Burg Chestnut Street Hamet Hospital Carlson Kay M. Cooper Meadville Miss Hillman

New Deal Leaders Oppose Interference in C

The page fragment notes New Deal leaders opposing outside meddling in primaries with Hopkins and Gillette disputing Roosevelt’s nonintervention. It suggests Roosevelt would need to bar New Deal associates from primary duties and keep administration commitments to himself, amid an Iowa contest embarrassment. The text also oddly states Chile’s length is 26 times its width.

Cnstrate Hopkins White House Gillette Roosevelt Chile

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