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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1931

Page

8

Flower Show At Oil City June 26 and 27

Preparations for the second annual Flower Show in Oil City on June 26 and 27 under the auspices of the City Federation of Women's Clubs proceed. The event, planned for the second floor of the Veuch building on Seneca Street, aims to be more elaborate than last year, with judges and a larger display space. Women from Pittsville Meadville Franklin and nearby towns are invited to enter classes and attend, showcasing local flower enthusiasm and community effort.

Oil City Seneca George J Syhho Stow Pittsville Meadville Wranklin Brenton

Plans for Elgin church supper hosted byMethodist group

The Weghi Methodist Episcopal Church will serve a hearty supper in the cituren dining room on Wednesday evening, May 24th. Strawberry shortcake will be on the menu and both meals will be served from 5 to 8 pm. The public is welcome to enjoy the repast.

Weghi Methodist Episcopal Church

Two Negroes Executed Without Fear in Rockview

Two Black men convicted of a West Elizabeth murder during an October holdup were executed at Rockview penitentiary. Greo Peterson and Clarence Williams, both 22 from Glaston, were strapped to the chair and died within minutes. A third man, Robert Smith, died in jail after trial. Chaplains accompanied the men, who offered no statements. Bodies to be buried in the penitentiary cemetery.

United Press Bellefonte Augustus, Braun, Burgess West Elizabeth Eriup Rockview Penitentiary Greo Peterson Clarence Williams Glaleston Robert Smith Ner Clairton Allegheny Courty Une Cair Peterson W. A. Barrett Williams F. Lauer W. W. Canton Pittsburgh Penitentiaity Cemetery

Card of thanks from Miss Lucy Schurman

Miss Lucy Schurman desires to thank her many friends for thoughtful remembrances, flowers and cards sent during a recent illness. The note expresses gratitude for kindness and support from friends and neighbors.

Lucy Schurman Howers

Authorities War on Pools and Lotteries

Federal campaign targets American participation in foreign sweepstakes lotteries as Horace J. Donnelly of the post office department calls the spread a national disgrace. Newspapers warned that circulating sweepstakes information by mail is illegal and violators face fines and imprisonment. Complaints nationwide prompt strict enforcement to curb this unlawful practice growing in U S cities and towns.

Baseball Sun Horace J. Donnelly Post Office Department Donnelly United States Dannelly America Barthelness John Monk Saunders W.R. Burnett John Wrancly Dillon Fay Wray Barthelmess

Piano Recital Here Tuesday

Miss Ethel Bertram will present her pupils in a piano recital Tuesday evening June 23 at the Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs C W Britton contralto of Erie will assist. Readers include Autumn Colby Cathryn Hubertz Beatrice Stockton Billy Brown Billy Whitehead Jeannette Gordon Kathleen McCray Mildred Morton Kenneth Barnes Billy Beduze Donna Bertram Martha Ann Wallace Betty Jane Olt Bobby Stowe June Hurst Oscar Gordon Verne Hill and Marguerite Spicer.

Ethel Bertram Methodist Episcopal Church Betty Jane Olt Bobby Stowe June Hurst Oscar Gordon Verne Hill Marguerite Spicer

Roach Takes Over Stockton Meat Market

E J Roach assumes control of the newly opened Stockton Market at 1161 North Center Street this morning. He hires Dominick Dempsey to assist in operation at the North Center Street market. Reich formerly ran People’s Market on First Avenue many years ago. Roach, a known rural resident, expects strong local patronage. For sale baby buggy 525 West Church Street.

Endward J Roach

Urge Patterson I for Mayor Here in Corry

A June 0 1981 letter to the editor from Rudy Bachofnen urges voters to elect John B Patterson as mayor of Corry. The writer cites Patterson as a major taxpayer who advocates economy in city government and past records as proof of fitness for the office.

Urge Patterson I John B. Patterson Tormay The Evening Journal John Patterson Corry Rudy Bachofnen

Wilkins Nautilus Reaches Cork Harbor

The submarine Nautilus, towed by the U S S Wyoming, arrived at Cork harbor after breaking down crossing the Atlantic en route to England and then northward toward a projected Arctic cruise. Expedition commanded by Sir Hubert Wilkins. Wyoming towed the Nautilus into port when its engines failed.

Wilkins Cork Harbor United Fress

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