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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
7
A fragment hints at political or civic work described as relief efforts for two wrens, with unclear context and stray phrases suggesting broader activities or plans. The text is too garbled to identify specific people, organizations, or dates.
Grainy OCR fragment shows unclear mention of Hill and John with grave listing. Readable facts are minimal. no dates or organizations present.
Local society page lists Mrs Margaret Dirksen leaving for New York City for a week or longer with friends. Several families plan weekend visits including Jamestown and Salamanca trips. Names mentioned include Mr and Mrs Jay Avery, Mrs A K Me, Mrs Elizabeth Tingley, Mrs Bertha Holton, Mrs Lloyd Price, Mrs Florente Sorenson, Mrs Gail Pettit, Mr Dick Shoup, and many others visiting, traveling, or attending events around Mother's Day.
A compact catalog lists various patent medicines and tonics with their prices. Items include Ovaltine 14 oz at 56 cents, Bromo Seltzer 79 cents, Dextri Maltose 57 cents, and Alka Seltzer 49 cents, among others, with several entries around one dollar.
A compact listing of toiletry prices includes Ponds Face Cream 39 cents, Frostilla Lotion 35 cents, Woodbury’s Creams 39 cents, Marine for the Eyes 39 cents, 3 Flowers Po 59 cents, Lady Esther Cream 98 cents, Vitalis Hair Tonic 69 cents, Wildroot Inst Sham 23 cents, Vaseline Hair Tonic 53 cents, Packers Shampoo 39 cents, Ipana Tooth Paste 33 cents, several toothpastes such as Colgate 27 cents and Kolynos 3 cents, Listerine Antiseptic 59 cents.
Reports from Perpignan dated May 7 describe a catastrophic barcelona revolt with hundreds killed and many more dying in Barcelona hospitals due to medical shortages. Frontiers report mass casualties from insurrection sweeping across Catalonia as wounded flood Saint Paul hospital.
A three year old ailment race was entered for tom? with a large field as the greatest since 19%. Mrs Alice Fitch suffered critical burns in an accident at her home and remains in Corry Hospital since March 7. She is improving slowly with hopes of full recovery.
At Whieles of Lie Carry Senior High School a morning assembly honored athletes and cheerleaders. Principal Rev. GL Boyd spoke as the band performed. Recipients included many named athletes, cheerleaders, and the managing staff presented by Robert Bracken and others.
May 7 reports Coy Goa H. Earle signed the Stiefel Ly silvestra bill with a cooperative amendment to Philadelphia city plans. The action targets municipal changes and related provisions.
The annual Washington School Parent-Teacher Association fair and supper drew a large crowd with music and entertainment. Guests enjoyed songs, guitar, harmonica, accordion performances, and a welcome by PTA officials marking a successful community event.
In Vermont town a jury weighs murder charges against a young woman for the death of a child, with a trial proceeding described as lengthy and complex. The case centers on the accused's alleged actions toward the young victim and involves testimony from the defense and prosecution.
Market gossip notes cautious optimism as London settle day passes smoothly. Rail stocks attract attention with rising car loadings and hopes for dividend restoration while government action continues with a lenient stance on policy.
Stocks fluctuated within a narrow range in light turnover and closed irregularly higher. Bond prices firmed and key industrials showed varied moves with American Locomotives, General Electric, and Westinghouse among notable names mentioned in a scattered market wrap.
Brig General Henry H. Denhardt was freed on a $25 000 bond in New Castle Kentucky as Commonwealth officials announced he would face trial again on charges of killing his fiancée Verna Carey Taylor.
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