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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
14
A high school band concert is set for City Park Saturday evening at 7:45. Local and regional notes cover evolving fuel prices, stock moves, wildlife stocking in Findley Lake, and a dog bone incident misidentified as human remains.
Baptismal services will be held during Children's Day at the church on Sunday June 18 at 11 a.m. A party of about forty friends honored Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pagé Tuesday evening at Mrs. Page's parents’ home with social time and lunch. Friends came from Jamestown and Erie. Mrs. John Peterson of Jamestown was a weekend guest at the Charles Swanson home. The Red Cross asks for a donation or item. Local residents visited relatives and traveled to New York and White Plains for the summer. Several gardens were damaged by frost Wednesday night.
The United Brethren quarterly conference in Christchurch met last evening at the local church under Rev. N. H. McAllister of the Erle conference. Delegates to the Erie annual meeting in August were named with Mrs. R. H. Van Tassel as delegate and B. S. Farrington as alternate. Trustees Walter Keppel and C. L. Henton were elected. reports from church groups were given and Rev. McAllister preached on The Challenge, urging the life taught by Jesus to be lived by his disciples.
Erie Railroad announces June 1 staff changes in the operating department. John W. Graves is moved to Hornell as superintendent of the Susquehanna Delaware and Tioga division. T. J. Murphy becomes Mahoning division superintendent, D. J. Maley moves to Kent division, and D. J. Madden is named chief trainmaster at Youngstown. Alexander Rogers, J. D. Rahaley, and H. A. Bookstaver take new trainmaster roles on Mahoning Wyoming Jefferson and New York terminals.
The Corry County Club lounge, decorated with flowers, hosted a benefit card party Thursday at 2:30 p.m. under the Ladies Auxiliary of the Corry Hospital. Twenty bridge tables accommodated guests. awards were given at each table. The committee, chaired by Mrs W Bracken, served cakes and coffee, and the event raised a nice sum for the hospital. Hasting H. Jones returned home after business in Buffalo.
Patrolman John M. Hagan 24 of the local state highway patrol substation was injured Wednesday night near the Warren James town highway at the State Hospital. The motorcycle left the road after the jiffy stand dropped on a curve and struck a tree. He suffered a head injury and a slight concussion. Hagan was taken to Warren General Hospital for treatment.
On June 16, Warren officials announced the inauguration of watchmen at the two dangerous grade crossings on Route 6 through Pleasant and Mead townships. The guards, furroUghed railroad employees, will work eight-hour shifts, providing temporary work for six laborers, as railroad and state highway officials responded to protests over the crossing dangers and a wreck on the first day of the detour.
The Sparta area reports severe frost with gardens near the pond destroyed and higher ground less affected. Glyndon roofs whitened in the early morning as temperatures dipped. vegetation across the fields appeared to recover once the sun rose. Community notices follow with church services, meetings, and local visits listed amid the frost damage report.
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