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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
6
A jumble of local notes includes a high school concert planned in City Park at 7 45 pm, gasoline price concerns tied to a new tax, and various health and civic items. Reports span mumps cases, a bone discovery later attributed to a dog, wheat price movements, fishing club stocking, public figures updates, and labor department activity.
A June 16 baptismal service is planned as part of Children's Day at the church Sunday June 18 at 9 a m. About fifty friends attended a party for Mr and Mrs Arthur Page at Mrs Page's parents' home, with a light lunch served. Messages from Jamestown and Erie areas noted. Red Cross seeks donations of an old store for purchase or gift. Various local residents hosted guests from Jamestown Titusville Grand Valley and Erie. Helen Macko heads to New York City for summer, Anna Macko recuperating at home after St Vincent's. Several residents planned a motor trip along the east coast to Maine. Frost affected some village gardens Wednesday night.
The United Brethren quarterly conference met last evening at the local church under Rev. N. H. McAllister. Delegates to the Erie annual conference were named with Mrs. R. H. Vahtasel as delegate and B. S. Parrington as alternate. Walter Keppel and C. L. Henton were elected trustees. McAllister preached a sermon on "The Challenge" urging life taught by Jesus and lived by His disciples.
Changes in the Erie Railroad operating department shift several supervisors and trainmasters. John W. Graves moves to Hornell as Susquehanna Delaware and Tioga superintendent, replaced by T. J. Murphy from Kent division. D. J. Maley becomes Kent division superintendent. Other moves include DB. J. Madden to chief trainmaster in Youngstown, Alexander Rogers to Mahoning trainmaster, J. D. Rahaley to Wyomin g and Jefferson trainmaster, and H. A. Bookstayer shifts to New York terminals. Meanwhile Patrolman John M. Eagan, 24, remains in Warren General Hospital after a motorcycle crash near North Warren, with expected dismissal tomorrow.
The Corry Country Club lounge hosted a benefit card party Thursday afternoon at 2 30. The event, under the Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Hospital, used twenty tables for bridge. Awards were given at each table and a committee led by Mrs O W Bracken served cakes and coffee after gameplay. The affair raised funds for the hospital and was enjoyed by attendees. Hastings H Jones, recently back from Buffalo on business, attended.
In Warren a twenty four hour watchman service was begun Wed at 5 pm for two dangerous Route 6 crossovers through Pleasant and Mead townships. The guards are furloughed railroad workers on eight hour shifts, providing temporary jobs for six laborers. Officials from the Pennsylvania Railroad and Warren County Motor Club say the step follows protests over the dangerous condition created when the tour route opened, spurred by a wreck at the upper crossing on opening day.
Spartansburg June 15 A Ugni front Tuesday night destroyed gardens near the pond while higher plots survived. Glyndon roofs were white at dawn, fields appeared to endure the chill as temperatures fell. Community notices include Church services and meetings across Spartansburg, Britton Run, Wattsburg, and nearby towns with evangelistic programs, singing, and, in some cases, Memorial observances.
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