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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

2

Meadville V F P W post plans Altoona encampment

Meadville V F P W post and auxiliary completed plans for the annual three day state wide encampment at Altoona opening today. The junior bugle and drum corps will leave Friday to participate in the parade. Oliver Thompson, elected city councilman at Butler at 80, celebrated his 61st birthday this week. Mrs Frank Hayes of North Girard Pa is visiting Miss Mina L Terry.

Meadville Oliver Thompson Butler Frank Hayes North Girard, Pa Mina L. Terry

Quaero chib members dwindled amid illness and travel

The Quaero club, reduced to seven members after years of losses, met at Pittsfield Inn for a 6 o clock dinner. Mrs. Eaton hosted an evening at her Corry home recounting a winter trip. District Attorney Eliot described Clifford Vanzile's death as self inflicted, not murder. Francis Bergis, infant son of Erie residents, injured in a car crash, was discharged from Greenville hospital. Joseph Bergia expected discharge soon. A Titusville playground project by WRA and NWA starts next Monday morning during the school term. Philco radio sale advertised at Root's Furniture Store in Corry. Mrs. Marish Willis, 84, of Clymer, was admitted to Cory Lepsach for treatment.

Quaero Chib Pittsfield Inn Corry O. P. Eaton Charles Mr. Elliot Clifford Vanzile Elkland Francis Bergis Greenville Joseph Bergia Erie Titusville WRA NWA Philco Radio Root's Center St. Corry Marish Willis Clymer N Cory Lespach Eli Barlow Los Angeles Cal Tony Jackson Essex Street S. V. Stewart Ames Helen Waggoner Helen Troy Gillette Eleanor A. Mead Murray Bliss H. H. Jones Scott Way Trie County Permanent Registration Bureau Way L. J. Rowe Punxsutawney Squire Raymond Hichkiss Mildred Spotto Elizabeth Leprosky Connellsville Mayme Csril-li Walter Rothermund Margle Bolo Corty Dairymen’s League McCray Carrie Downe Geral Staples Anne Hazel Davis Orpha Smith Evan Lathrop Missionary Society of R. D Porto Rica A. A. Merker Albert Lynn Merker Cohuminus Maurie Fay G. A. Dahl Ox Bow Edinboro

Corry area news items mix traffic fines and community updates

Titusville cops fine six for over one hour parking under the city traffic ordinance in effect May 1. Clarion Democrat manager Sansom dies after short illness. his father is the paper’s editor and Harrisburg state librarian. Court action looms as Ashville WPA worker Griffey faces manslaughter charges in a fatal crash. Local notices cover dances, dinners, society meetings, garden center sales, and public announcements through Corry and surrounding towns.

Will J. Wilcox Titusville Charles Leader Sansom The Clarion Democrat Clarion Democrat William L Sansom Harrisburg Clarion Fire Company Robert W.griffey Ashville WPA Mayville Robert ‘Anderson Jamestown Ead

Young Jap Girl Sought as Spy

Federal agents sought a beautiful young Japanese girl connected to an alleged spy ring indicted with Henry Thompson and Toshio Miyazaki. The girl was described as Thompson’s companion with detailed knowledge of ring operations. The ring reportedly ceased functioning after March 18, 1955, the date of Thompson’s arrest for illegal uniform wear.

United Press Los Angeles Henry Thomas Thompson Navy Toshio Miyazaki Thompson Snow!udge

Corry Pro Joy Opens With 86 In Pa Open Round

Tony Joy of Corry carded an 86 in the first round of the Pennsylvania Open at Calomont. Ed Dudney of Philadelphia shot a 69 to lead the opening round, while Al Espinosa posted 85 to sit two strokes back.

Joy Tony Joy Corry Pro Calomont Ed Dudiey Philadelphia al Espinosa

Violence Escalates as Portsmouth Strike Spreads

In Portsmouth on June 25, Wheeling Steel Corp strikers again attacked the plant grounds after a Tuesday clash that left one dead and four wounded. They destroyed 60 feet of track on six railroad sidings, blocking a siding where a locomotive carrying food for 200 workers was halted. Plant inmates, mostly maintenance staff, remain confined while the strike continues and security is tightened.

Portsmouth Wheeling Steel Corp

Schedule of Dems Convention Sessions in Philadelphia

Tonight at the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia a timetable lists events starting 8 p m Eastern Daylight Time with Chairman Robinson calling the meeting to order prayers and music. The resolutions committee report and platform adoption follow. If time allows Judge John E Mack may place Roosevelt in nomination. Gilbert Maple and James Sexton are in custody related to a fatal guard shooting.

Philadelphia Robinson Walts John E. Mack New York State Roosevelt

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