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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
5
Some authorities claim izzard was an archaic form of the letter z while a mountain chamois bears the same name. The Bryce Canyon plateau Kolob, described as next to the throne of God in the Mormon Abraham text, links linguistic and geographic usage.
Mis. Kathryn Tansey and Jack Tansey of Grafton Pa visit the city due to Mrs. George Dino illness at Corry hospital. Several locals and visitors attend events, visits, and road trips to Buffalo Erie Jamestown and Cleveland. Individuals include Duttons, Sears, Schrader families, and others in Meadville Corry West Wayne street East Smith street and surrounding areas.
The June Festival of Corry Shapter No 17 Order of Eastern Star drew members for summer meetings in July and August. Messages from the Altoona Grand Chapter were shared, a Bess Mertick led a varied program of piano solos duets and readings, and a clever operetta The Belles of Fol-e-Ral was staged with multiple soloists and an ensemble. A two course lunch concluded the event, served by Helen Johnson Barton Smith Beulah Randall and Robert Brown.
Clarence E B Mahaffey, long sought by federal agents as the nation s No 1 forger, was captured in Los Angeles along with two confederates. The trio allegedly swindled about 500 banks out of roughly 250 000. Mahaffey has served prison terms in Tennessee Kansas and New Hampshire.
Miss Betty Kron daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Wrotie of 42 West Congress street married Walter Sears son of Mr and Mrs Louis Sears of West South street on a Wednesday afternoon at 5 80 in the Presbyterian church Rev Gilbert Boyd officiated Attendants wore lace gowns and corsages Guests were received at the bride’s parents home for immediate family Following graduation from Corry High School the couple will live in a furnished apartment in the Desmivu block on West South street with Mr Sears employed at Montgomery Ward store
Members of the local Kiwanis Club heard Kenneth R. Bengon of Pittsburgh discuss National Defense and the Purpose of the Air Corps. He, a former air corps reserve captain, compared air defense uses and aircraft types. The meeting at Hotel Corry drew 32 members and two guests, with plans for a September 8 family picnic and a committee formed to organize it. The group will resume activities September 1.
London dispatch reports King George VI weighing whether Dowager Queen Mary should join a Paris state visit after the death of the Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne Mother of Queen Elizabeth. Despite the loss, Queen Elizabeth may still travel with the King. In other news, Sir Kingsley Woof, minister, announces plans to boost air force strength by more than 140 percent.
A compact guide extracts two vintage kitchen tips. First, fry cornmeal mush in a heavier, water-rich slurry and fry slowly for browning. crusts may be set with cracker crumb coatings or egg and crumb dredges. Second, a melon ball cocktail uses watermelon cantaloupe balls, mint syrup, and mint garnish for a refreshing, seasonal drink.
United Press reports a market rise to levels last seen in March, led by railroad shares with New York Central and Southern Pacific among the most active. Other gains include Santa Fe, Norfolk & Western, and major industrials. folioing stronger rail demand, broader commodity prices rose. A Pittsburgh wholesale produce note follows, with specific fruit and vegetable prices and dairy and livestock sections.
The text claims a bullet-proof plant in South America that grows dense wig-like leaves to deflect bullets. It also mentions a gold plated bronze frame containing the Constitution of the United States at the Library of Congress.
A fragmented note describes the Saguenay as a northern estuary to the St. Lawrence, carved like a fjord by ancient glaciers. It claims the Saguenay is much deeper than the St. Lawrence where it empties, with figures around 1600 and 1600 feet mentioned, and includes a reference to a cape named Trinity and Eternity.
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