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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1936
Page
5
Mrs A S Welsh returned home to Corry after a several week stay with friends in New York City and Union City. She traveled this morning in a closing weekend visit, resuming residence with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Watson.
Sharon Pa March 7 Four companions saved Jacob Taylor 18 Clarksville from drowning in the Shenango River when an ice cake they were walking on broke Robert Osborne and Wayne Nichols on the bank pulled away ice floes to aid Taylor but could not reach him Clarence Osborne and Dale Rust aided the effort and Taylor was exhausted just as he seemed to give up hope of rescue
Henry Sehlingman 87 resigns as president of the Home Building and Savings Co at Toledo. He states it is time to yield to a younger man. George O. Myers, 54, succeeds him as president.
A reader letter extols Thompson's Barosma Tablets as wonderful medicine claiming they relieve dizziness blurred vision and general illness. The note includes an address in Los Angeles and a money back guarantee promising satisfaction or refund.
Mrs. Kenneth Wetmore and son Joseph left Friday for Erle to help guests over Sunday at Miss Addie Keep's aunt. Lawrence Park visitors Mrs. A. S. Boag and daughter Kathryn Ann are visiting city relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Barber and sons from Exie were in town for the death of Deuuny Heath. Aly Foster and Robert Broden visit Warren and State College respectively, with Brockmanns in town for a visit. Bertha Thomasis travels to Latour, Private Chatlen Deybo listed, and Mary Sears with Bruce Dea ing home for the weekend from Allegheny College. Local residents among James-town visitors return home after business, while Ragnar Carlson comes to Corry for the weekend with Mr. Canlaon. Mrs. H. Watrous hosts, and Miss Betty Byers heads to Latrodstown with family. Frank T. Babbitt leaves for a week-end visit with his son. Orrin Hillberg and J. Balbpite attend Olive Lodge meeting in Sherman. Mrs. Glenn Klinger visits Corry for a week end, Miss Mary Sloane of Eve also visits relatives. Walter Granahan stays with relatives, Keppel Tiffsing joins BuffaloRussell's orchestra in Chester for Army High School affair. Funeral services for Howard Arthur Payne draw attendees from the city. L. A. Reister travels to Pittsburgh for several weeks of clinic treatment.
The article reports a high profile wedding between Douglas Faubanits and Luly Sytyml ey, with Ambessarios Jesse 1 among guests. A woman posed as a man for two years and served as deputy sheriff before admitting the disguise. A separate note mentions beer allowances at Valcartier unemployment relief camp totaling 82000 in one week.
A gigantic 70 000 pound cast ingot was poured at Toledo Machine and Tool Co, described as among the largest ever made. The event signals a major milestone for the plant in its metal production capacity and future orders.
Mrs Estella A Mathews of Bear Lake Ba widow of Fred Mathews died last evening at 11 80 o clock in Corry Hospital where she had been a patient since February 21 She was born at Bear Lake August 26 1862 daughter of the late James Gregg and Wilma Gregg She is survived by sons Ray Arnone of Corry and Charles Davis of Bear Lake The Bracken Keating Funeral Home will arrange services to be held Tuesday morning at Bear Lake B CAures in Thessay Interment in Bear Lake Cemetery Friends may contribute to the fund for the funeral expenses.
A single derailed box car on the Southbound Pittsburgh division of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Drake Street in Oil City halted traffic for hours. No injuries were reported, though delays affected the New York passenger train and mail service. Local agent H R Williams arranged autos to transfer passengers and mail to Lincolnton connections, with repairs taking several hours.
New York March 7 United Press Financial Editor Elmer C Walzer reports Wall street rallied as investors priced in Roosevelt’s proposed tax on corporate surpluses. Gaining issues included Allied Chemical and US Steel reaching near long-term highs, while concerns lingered over potential limits on demand and dividend strategies to avoid taxes. Treasury actions shifted toward primary markets with finance chiefs signaling cautious optimism amid fluctuating bond activity and stronger motor and steel sectors.
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