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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1936
Page
5
The Corry Public Schools presented a pupil entertainment program for Corry Rotary Club members at the Hotel Corry. The program showcased items to be performed at the Erie County music contest and included the Girls' Glee Club, a violin solo by Alberta McElroy, and a piano solo by Dorothea Brockmatn.
Westwood California reports Red River Lumber company cashed an employee’s check issued 45 years earlier for 11.06 dollars. The check was payable to Andre Stokke who now resides in British Columbia.
The notice lists numerous residents and visitors including ers N Troy Gillette and Robert Patterson returning home from Asbury Park. Robert Dumont of Cleveland visiting en route to Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs Ross Putnam and G Sanford attending Mrs George Nurse’s funeral in Titusville. Deputy U S Marshal John Dempsey visiting Pittsburgh. FL Keister and son returning from Galeton Pa. IB O Reed from Jamestown to see son Charles hospitalized in Jamestown and improving at W C A Hospital. J C Avery returning to Sharon. Mrs Tred Healy returning from Warren. Mrs J Cornell and Miss Patricia Caulfield visiting relatives near Spartansburg. A N Gollfinch in Jamestown. Anna Bello Autate from Erie. Mrs Paul Stone in Union City for Nast Style Revue. Alfred Hanson returning to Cory from Asbury Park and other trips. Tony Joy and Miss Jessie La Machio to Youngstown to visit parental home.
The March social meeting of Corry Business and Professional Women’s Club was a tureen dinner at Miss Los Merker’s home with twenty members attending. Miss Merker and Miss Mary Reydla led the event, featuring a Shaken ham dinner at 6 30. Guests enjoyed bridge and monopoly with honors won by Miss Helen McCray and Miss Plersence Lindquist. The April business meeting will be at Mrs S Hi Skinner’s home on Mable Avenue.
Archie R. Hittard will deliver an illustrated talk titled The Beautiful and Interesting Allegheny River at the Methodist Church Men’s Brotherhood meeting on Wednesday evening at 6:30. A supper will be served for a free will offering with no charge for the lecture. All men of the church and friends are invited.
For the first time in forty seven years Corry Branch No 5 4 C B A will not sponsor the Easter Monday ball in this city The group of ladies arranged a dinner Monday evening April 13 in St Edwards hall Mrs P G Woot is chairman Mrs Mary Murray in charge of the kitchen and Mrs W S Murrell chairman of the dining room The event has been a social post lent season affair but has declined in popularity in recent years and the branch decided to discontinue the dancing party this year
Johnson advocates a three point relief program including a five day week and minimum wage legislation. He cites near unanimous reader support for boosting business spending on construction and distributing work hours more evenly. He warns against political games in distributing federal relief funds and criticizes county leaders for consuming much of his time directing the state relief program.
A garbled OCR fragment references emancipation and religious imagery during a period marked by freedom celebrations. It mentions the eighteenth and thirteenth centuries, with unclear details about events, structures, or specific locations related to freeing captives or fetuses. The text remains fragmented and historically uncertain.
United Press reports Van Zandt, national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said he is willing to debate the Veterans of Mature Wars at Princeton and other colleges. The proposed debate would focus on a 1000 dollar prepaid bonus for future service versus the World War veterans’ bonus bill. He offered locations Prescott Phoenix Douglas or Nogales Arizona and said he could meet opponents within seven days.
Members of the College Women's Club recall a delightful evening at the Hillstrom home on Mast Congress street. The opera Carmen was beautifully reviewed by Mrs. Hillstrom with Miss Signa Anderson as accompanist and performers including Miss Ina Austin, Mrs. E. B. Hawling, and Percy Clark of Union City. The Carmen parts were well sung as in the Metropolitan Opera popularity, and a salad course followed for the thirty six attendees. Hostesses included Mr Hillstrom, Mrs. E. B. Johnson, Miss Helen Spencer, Miss Louise McGrath, Mrs. Harold Wolfe and Miss Anne Barressl.
Final contestants for the western regional elimination series in the PIA A basketball playoffs will be chosen tonight as Newcastle meets Sharon in Beaver Falls.
Fragmentary text describes a historical military unit organized for defense along the Missouri River near the Dakotas and Mandan Indians. It mentions losses, ruined villages, and government actions, with references to artifacts like horses and knives and efforts to resist attackers.
New York March 24 stock traders seek flood related gains with cautious bets. Legatees of flood losses split into three classes including damaged properties and rehabilitation needs. Steel output fell to 57 percent of capacity amid flood disruptions and road closures, with Pittsburgh plants excluded from the estimate.
Stocks slid in late trading as prices eased across leading groups including steels and fuels. Bond weakness showed in Italian issues while grains cooled after early gains, with a mixed bag of industrials and utilities listed among decliners in a broad market slide.
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