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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1938
Page
5
The readable fragments hint at a Mexico related question and a day after a March date. No clear person, organization, or event names emerge. Context is too damaged to summarize a coherent news item or card.
The 68-year-old bachelor, who lived alone, inhaled smoke and suffered a left arm laceration. He was rescued from flames by neighbor Frank Heindl after a fire at a two story frame dwelling owned by Northwestern Mining & Exchange company. The attending physician said recovery is expected.
Local notes list visitors and brief travels across Corry and nearby towns. Names include Miss Mary Krizanil from New York visiting relatives, and several Er ie area residents visiting friends in Jamestown and Erie. Ongoing visits spanned Corty Corty RD 2 and Union City, with multiple trips to Pittsburgh and Oil City.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Corry Hospital held a benefit party at Mrs. Harry Aer’s North Center Street home. Twenty three tables for bridge and auction were filled by guests who received prize Ayards for several players. Mrs Louis Jackson of Cleveland won a special award. A fine lunch preceded the game and local and out of town guests attended.
A Kellogg promotional note explains constipation relief with All-Bran. It describes bread meat eggs and potatoes as nourishing but lacking bulk, and claims All-Bran soaks up water to form a soft mass that aids bowel movement. The cereal provides fiber and vitamins and is sold nationwide by grocers.
Grand James Wier of Pittsburgh and Grand Chaplain Dr. Harry A. Price led the Northwest District Cohonious chapter gathering at the Masonic Temple. Officers present included Robert Cole of Philadelphia and John Wyatt of Meadville with delegates from Meadville Erie and Corimsantville lodges. The afternoon and evening programs included the annual degree rehearsal led by Stuart Houghton and a dinner served by local Eastern Star members.
A century ago students used the term blood to mean excellent and to say a student who recited well made a blood. The note reflects how campus slang reflected pride in performance and learning.
The Tri-Hi-Y Style Show sponsored with Nast Co at Senior High drew about 250 women. Mrs Gladys Howe served as mistress of ceremonies with Keppel Tiffany at the piano. The program featured gowns, solos, and fashion tableaux by models including Jewel Hasbrouck and Mildred Weed, with the male trio Splettions and the orchestra conducted by Tiffany.
Harrisburg March 21 delegates of the JointS Lewis unions rating 480 000 semikers 1 Pennsylvania reconvened under the banner of a new state organization formed to replace the old one. President W War of the American Federation of Labor oversaw the launch of the Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council which includes about 80 percent of the old State Federation and 160 000 Committee for Industrial Organization affiliates.
Fresh home grown asparagus appears in markets signaling spring and approaching summer. The article outlines tender preparation methods, vitamins, and multiple serving ideas including buttered asparagus, cream of asparagus, salads, and various sauces. It details cooking steps, flavor preservation, and inventive uses like asparagus with almonds and ham rolls.
Market gossip from Elmer Walzer notes a weak year start with a selling climax in stocks and bonds and no sustained recovery. The U S stock market hit three year lows as majors like U S Steel Westinghouse General Motors Chrysler and DuPont sank further.
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