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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1938
Page
5
Police Chief John Flanigan warns bicycle riders to obey traffic laws and avoid riding on sidewalks or roadways. The police seek to end youth sidewalk riding after complaints as dangerous for pedestrians and riders. Riders must carry lights at night. a determined crackdown is planned.
President warned A Morgan and David E Lilienthal to resign or be dismissed by 2 30 p m today. Morgan challenged the power to remove him and said he would not resign. He left the capital for Yellow Springs Ohio en route to Antioch College where he once served as president and did not communicate with the White House before departing.
Personal notices list several locals visiting relatives and friends in Warren, Erie, Pittsburgh, and other cities. Names include Irene Amy Taft Mrs J Woodring L B Ham Mrs Charles Geiger Rosé Darrell Vera Harvey Bertha Biker Milton Hewley Alvin Beach and more. Some travelers head to Warren Erie Pittsburgh and Brie for short stays or business trips.
An ad promotes Thompson's Barosma Tablets as a remedy to cleanse kidneys and support their function. It claims the tablets help eliminate poisons, relieve headaches dizziness rheumatic pains and other ailments from clogged kidneys and strengthen the bladder. Available at all drug stores.
Twenty six members of the Business and Professional Woman's club met at the Phenix Hotel for the March social, organized by the finance committee led by Miss Gertrude Field Miss Violet Raeke and Mrs. J. E. Collins. After dinner, members played cards in Horn block club rooms with awards to Hazel Merker Inex Fitch Lulan Murray Wilma Rich Mrs. Lee Shoemaker Mrs. C Blanchard and Mrs. Milton Van Dresar. A letter from Union City B P W club invited the local group to the April 11 birthday dinner in Union City with reservations due by April 6. Helen Blair past state president will speak. The Corry BPW plans its next meeting April 4 with public relations committee in charge.
Roy Kitchens a 17 year old University of Pennsylvania freshman from Erie Pennsylvania improved today at Temple University hospital after transfusions from two Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity brothers following an operation for a sinus infection. Blood donors were called for and two new brothers Richard Molby Jr Detroit and Robert Wensley Brooklyn were accepted. Robert Lloyd Wellsboro volunteered for another transfusion.
Members of Corry lodge of Elks attend the Pennsylvania Dls Association Northwest District round up in Warren on Saturday. Several hundred Elks from the district will participate as Grand Exalted Ruler Charles Spence of New York City is the honored guest and speaker. A class of about 25 candidates from Corry will be initiated. The event begins at 8 p.m. at the Warren Armory with a banquet at 6 p.m. at the Woman’s Club. Burgess R W Stober of Warren will welcome visitors.
In Mason Town Pennsylvania on the first day of spring a fishing outing ended in tragedy as the body of one boy was recovered from the Morongahela river. Firefighters and volunteers pressed on with the search for the second youth as authorities investigated the incident.
An old advertisement urges readers to address constipation by increasing bulk in the diet with Kellogg's All-Bran. It touts bran as the digestive aid and vitamin based tonic, recommending daily consumption with plenty of water. Kellogg’s All Bran is produced in Battle Creek and sold widely.
Market notes from New York discuss a cautious mood in Gnandal, weak first quarter earnings, and potential April reporting pressure. Mexico faces expropriation risk for foreign mining properties, with Mexican Eagle Oil listing stringent court rulings. The piece also mentions Dow Jones lows, and a grass fire in Corry with no damage. It ends with a legal excerpt on judicial power from Article II.
Railroad stocks slid to new lows in New York trading on March 22 as investors remained cautious amid fluctuating freight demand and ongoing carrier challenges. Major rail names led the decline with several posting sizable percentage drops.
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