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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1937
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a local public sale or notice with minimal readable details. It references officials and timing vague, offering little concrete facts beyond the event type and a municipal context.
A disjointed OCR fragment references logs and dogs with unclear names and actions. The readable parts offer no definite event, date, or location to identify a coherent news item or outcome.
Icebergs are large masses of polar ice that break away from main icefields during thaws and drift into warmer seas. Some tower well above water while seven-eighths remain submerged below the surface, presenting a great danger to ships at sea.
Mrs Addie Kolstee 75 of Corty RD 4 died at her son's home Sunday at 5 am after a yearlong illness. Widow of John Kolstee she leaves one son three grandchildren one brother Charles Jackman and one sister Mrs Laverne York. Funeral Tuesday at 1 pm at Aube Reformed Church Clymer with prayers at 12 pm, burial in Clymer cemetery. George Kuzma Jr of Homestead pa guest this weekend returns to work. Mrs Clare Patterson in city from Pen Yan N Y visiting ill daughter, Florence Excell, with Mrs Margaret Founds. Mr and Mrs Charles Shaver of Port Arthur Texas visiting family on Euclid street, bound for Karns City Pa for new job. Mr and Mrs Warren Hulings and Mr and Mrs Wilbur-Scott spent Sunday at C C camp near Kane.
Georgia colony trustees repeal the act prohibiting importation and use of slaves, a policy dating to 1785, in a move noted in colonial records of 1749 adjustments by the trustees.
A long stream of brief notices lists Dr and Mrs TC Krueger and sons Irwin and Charles in Bre, Miss Ming L Terry hosting guests, and numerous others including Mrs Katherine Jenkins Mildred and Mr Ted Jenking in Meadville, Miss Stella Carney travelling to Erie, J A Cassidy in Baltimore, and Ralph S Dewey with colleagues visiting State College. The items chronicle weekend visits, travel to relatives, and short stops in towns like Warren, Meadville, Erie, Olean, and Sharon, naming many households and family ties.
A sensational royal wedding note reports Wally is freed to marry the Duke around May 26. Details say the ceremony may occur during the week of May 21 with part of the honeymoon at Wasverloonburg Castle in lower Austria, plus possible trips to Italy and the Adriatic coast. Mayor Merceler of Monts expects to officiate and give a speech after the ceremony.
A scene of a May party hosted by the Junior Welfare League drew about 125 guests in a semis formal setting. Buffalo baskets lined the hall. 21Pety Brown supplied the Maxiv orchestra for lively music and dancing. Attendees included Mr and Mrs WH Battal, Miss Blaine Chapman, Harsh Ballmough, Mr and Mrs Charles Hateh, Mr and Mrs Paul Lyons, and many others from Pittsburgh to Buffalo, Cleveland, and Meadville.
Mr and Mrs Almond Cummings of Spring Street announce the marriage of their daughter Louiy Dale L Bunnell to the son of Mrs Blanche Bun nell of Columbus Pa The ceremony was performed by Rev UW Mo Baskey at Mayville NY on dam Lh They were blended by AL with Mrs Carl Swanson of tingelty Mr and Mrs Busne] are bush employees bf the JW AP Mus ard Company of Curry
Corry Grange observed a meeting honoring past masters with speeches by members including Mrs B Whitney and Miss Gertrude Johnson. The program featured songs, a taam solo, and a recitation, with carnations placed on the altar. The gathering noted upcoming local Grange degree work in May.
A Yugoslav freight liner voyage to Haiti reports discovering a group posing as survivors near the prow of a British freighter. The incident involved a ship near Munishing with unclear details and several names and roles uncertain due to damaged OCR text. Authorities investigate potential hoax and safety implications.
Market gossip notes cautious recovery sentiment in Europe offset by fears of renewed selling in the U.S. The May Bank bulletin lists strong first quarter profits for major banks and steel firms, with U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel showing notable gains. Railroading crime declines persist as rail police curb loot, while speculation swirls around Bethlehem Steel’s leadership and the American Iron and Steel Institute election.
Stocks advanced irregularly on the New York Stock Exchange with prices showing uneven gains. Industrial and utility issues moved, led by gains in American Locomotive, General Electric, and Westinghouse among others, while bonds remained dull and grains moved erratically.
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