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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
5
Mrs A L Putnam traveled to Titusville this morning to spend the day with friends. Main Rich of Oil City was a visitor in town yesterday evening, joining friends for an outing.
The Rebekah viewing manu Coup held a regular social and business session yesterday with twenty five members. Plans were made for a picnic at Findley Lake airnrike cottage on July 9th and all members are invited. Mrs L R Tiffany chairs arrangements. Contests awarded to Mrs Joel Marsh and Mrs Florence Hisbrouck. Hostesses Miss Ethel Mathews and Mrs Emma Hamilton served dinner at 5:30. Roses decorated the tables. This meeting will close the summer season.
Altoona records show four new entries for the annual Fourth of July speedway championship mile race. Wilbur Shaw, Prec Winnai, Philateinia, Frank Brisko, and Gene Haus tein join from Milwaukee and other regions, expanding the field for the 25 mile spring races and the one mile event.
Officials of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation would not comment on reports a settlement had been arranged with Cyrus S. Eaton, Cleveland promoter, in the litigation arising from Bethlehem’s attempt to seize Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. The merger was blocked by court actions started by Eaton.
United Press reports from Geauga Lake Ohio that 26 year old Willie Stribling from Georgia expects a single solid punch early in a fight with Max Schmeling to decide the outcome before five rounds. Stribling says the blow will either knockout Schmeling or leave him exposed to follow up strikes as he aims for a quick victory.
Secretary of Highways Lewis announced start of two road work projects. Davitt Bailey, Morrisdale, to begin surfacing with biliminous macadam on 5.1 mile stretch between Cloe in Jefferson county and McGees Mills in Clearfield county on route No. 36 at a cost of 192,149 dollars. The Corrada and Gallardi Construction Company, Connellsville, ordered to lay 1.45 miles of concrete surface between Lemont and Peasant Gap in Centre county on route No. 45 at 29,171 dollars. The Clearfield-Jefferson road boosts farming area access and a direct shortcut for traffic to Punxsutawney and eastern points. project near Rockview penitentiary in Centre county improves alignment and removes a railroad grade crossing.
A chaotic brokerage page lists fluctuating prices for major firms led by New York Exchange activity. Companies such as International Nickel and American Smelters show notable moves while others like General Motors and Chrysler contend with mixed results.
Fragmentary OCR lists percentage stakes and firms including Tri-Continental, Humble Oil, Mountain Producers, Salt Creek, Indiana Bureau of Transport Resources, and New York corp tied to oil interests. The text suggests a market share snapshot with several percentages like 51, 65, and 4 percent among multiple entities. Names appear in a murky sequence without clear actions or dates.
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