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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1937
Page
2
A fire near Renovo along Route 120 destroyed a car and injured two youths. Investigators suspect defective electrical wiring and a pedan operated by C may be involved, with Livingston and Lock Haven connected to the incident.
The VFW Auctuary held their regular meeting at the West Washington Street home. Mrs Neilie Kittleberger donated a quiz and plans were made for the Golden Rule Chic dinner. Helen Shoppe promotes fittings with new spring girdles and corsets. Corry hospital treats S1 year old Douglas Rozelle Jr after an operation. Tampstown High School Band aims to join the Western New York State Music Festival at Freonia State Normal School April 1 8 through 28. Glean-Keystore Gas Company faces accusations of unjust charges in Olean with calls for investigation by Mayor Furness and the Public Service Commission.
Somerset Pa news brief notes a continuing appeal in the Paul Parry murder case with a possible Supreme Court decision looming. Assistant District Attorney Burton Ri Lau says the trial may be delayed as Justice Geo presides on trials and Maxey handles the Perry option. Multiple local items follow, including social events, weathered injuries, and railroad personnel changes.
Corry Grange meets Saturday evening with a business session followed by an Easter program. The event features assembly singing of Christ Arose and The Dear Old Farm, readings by Miss Marion Swart, Kenneth Harvey recitations, and instrumental music by Miss Audrey Akem and Pauline Swanson. Mrs W L McCray and Mrs Will Akam arrange entertainment.
Regular monthly piano recital by Mrs. Clarence E. Shoop pupils will be held at 7 45 tomorrow evening at 112 East Frederick Street. Feature soloist will be Miss Phyllis Lindsley. Parents and friends are invited. Two Erie women who contributed 2 60 to buy a ticket in the Irish Sweepstakes were surprised to learn they had won a consolation prize of 100 pounds English sterling, about 500 dollars, though their ticket did not draw. Names: Miss Mabel Johnson and Dr. Ladys J. Barker.
Army engineers estimate the new dams will affect Summer’s with 1202 residents and others including Worthville Heathville Baxter Miller Station and Drakes Mills. Damages to land and buildings exceed 1.2 million dollars with road and relocation costs over 1.5 million. Nebraska and Tionesta Creek areas also face flooding and closures with multiple small communities affected by the proposed dams.
Local repair service listing highlights 24 hour service and phone contact 215. Mentions Powell Ken Dall Service with no clear location or fuller details.
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