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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1936
Page
3
A jumble of municipal and social items from February notes a regular City Council meeting this evening, an inter meeting of the Golden Rod Club at St Paul’s Lutheran, and reports of drivers without licenses and relief figures. Also mentioned are tuberculosis exams for students, showings of Rose Marie at Rex theatre, a light snowfall, and the illness of WPA official Holger Rommerdalen with state police and governor’s office figures.
Democrats in Erie County convened a caucus after a Hotel Lawrence dinner to finalize a county primary slate. Key picks include Congress Charles N. Crosby, State Senate Samuel L. Gilson, and Norbert J. Fitzgerald as national delegate with James P. Rossiter as alternate. Alvin Beach and Frank McCarty named for assemblies. Co chair Maurice Coughlin named. Gilson drafted for State Senate amid spirited approvals.
State College Pennsylvania hosts a journalism program funding four prizes totaling fifty dollars for Corry students judged on news value clarity and coverage at the High School Press Conference on April 25. Police report four motel arrestees named Maxwell Thompson Charl Thompson Neto in a separate incident as officers Kalakowski McQuady recovered cash and clothing. North Girard resident chosen as party leader remains in place after a party meeting with co chair Coughlin addressing the gathering.
Company A delivered a strong showing at a federal inspection held Sunday evening at the Shale Army facility. Brigadier General Sami Temtart led the review with state rep Lieutenant Colonel Georgy Phillips and other officials noting favorable administrative records and equipment readiness.
Warren March 2. A survey by Evivino, a known Warren High School football figure, seeks adult education projects for the county. The program aims to gauge need and value for Americanization literacy and writ ing courses, with clear criteria and local leadership to be provided.
A Riverside Drive man George Evans faces a minor charge after a knife fight in Dails Plate area on East Second Street. Police report Evans struck Russell M. Fitzgerald in the chest with a penknife under heavy clothing. Fitzgerald sustained a deep wound but remains alive and the case proceeds to arraignment.
Gama Protector Charles J. Mitchel offered one shotgun shell for every crow culled and two shells for each dead bird. He urged hunters to wait until they have 35 crow feet before reporting their harvest.
The Pennsylvania Railroad showcases a novel streamlined locomotive at its Astoria Works. The design features a round front nose and extended body, intended for high speed passenger service. At 60 mph, resistance drops by about one third, improving efficiency.
The notice proclaims a standard of insurance service from Richard Rossbacher Insurance Agency. It asserts policyholders are selective and emphasizes commitment to service and quality.
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