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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1938
Page
5
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At a recent W C T U business meeting hosted by Mrs F D Peiffer on Fitch avenue the group voted to place Union Signal and Young Crusader magazines in the Senity and Junior High schools and in the Public Library A devotional period led by Mrs C W Hubertz accompanied readings from the Union Signal Participants included Mrs Weil Blackman Mrs Gaorge Chase Mrs Leon VanTassel Mrs George Alam Mrs Frank Whiteley and Mrs Ames Williams Refreshments followed served by the hostess and committee
Personal notices list Mr and Mrs Guy Saxton of Jamestown NC visiting relatives in the city yesterday. Jeanne Titus returns from Washington DC for Easter vacation with her parents, as Kathryn Potwin and Virginia Williams also visit family. Numerous others, including Leda Baccus, Ting Lockenhouse, Jean Roach, Derna Piccard, Mae Fairchild, and Mary Elizabeth Gillette, are noted for short trips and visits with relatives and friends.
Washington P T A discussed this year’s fair plans at a May date. Mrs Mitton Robbins named general chairman. Nominating committee for next year includes Mrs Glyde Reynolds Mrs William Haenel and Miss Annn Baresi. Miss Lena Cohen spoke on alumni goals and Miss Martha Hultberg played piano. Candy served after.
The average Columbia College senior, about 21, expects to earn 6900 five years after graduation. He remains optimistic about the economy despite the depression and prefers milk to other beverages. In a separate item, the Erie Lighting Co. won approval to extend a rural electric line to serve customers in North East township, Erie County.
Harrisburg reports Dr. Lester K. Ade announces the annual state scholarship examinations will be held Friday May 6 with four standard intelligence tests a seat in English and one in social studies focused on United States history and civics. The exam packets will be mailed to county superintendents in sealed units and to be opened only by examiners. Unused packets must be returned with seals intact. About 3,000 candidates took the test last year.
A fragment describes a chapel near Marble Arch in London serving as a Christian church with a distinctive prayer service. Details are sparse but emphasize the venue as a rare or singular focus for active prayer within the faith.
Harrisburg March 25 nine county high schools were urged by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board to provide seniors with a course in labor relations and the benefits of collective bargaining. The move argues that current industrial unrest will yield to peaceful solutions as students learn about workers rights and employer duties.
Corry resident Jay Morrison 52 was ordered to pay court costs of 38 dollars and post 500 dollars bond after Judge Miles B. Kitts found him guilty of surety of the peace over an assault on his wife Geneva who was fatally injured. A separate item notes workers at Charity Hospital in New Orleans reporting the death of William George Shutt 21, of Sharon Pennsylvania who fell from an eighth floor framework.
A testimonial from Hattie S Pitts of Washington declares San-Cura Ointment healed severe coal oil burns quickly with no scarring. The ad promotes San-Cura Ointment for minor sores irritations boils scalds and itching piles at 35 cents and Medicated San-Cura Soap at 2 cents.
United Press reports market watchers anticipate a substantial 1987 laws meeting with caution. Bearish factors include Roosevelt era business views, railroads, and weaker demand, while a possible steel upswing and Britain's stance on central Europe offer limited optimism.
The United Press reports the stock market fell to its lowest point since early. The Dow railroad average dropped with heavy late trading and widespread selloffs. notable names listed include American Can, National Dairy, Standard Oil, and Westinghouse Electric amid tepid support. A wedding notice for James W. Carter and Mrs. Go. Canker is included.
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