Paragra Improves Weather Outlook Amid Bill Day Talk
A fragment hints at warmer conditions and a shift to better weather. Waleed notes a gas bill day while pondering climate change effects.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1935
Page
3
A fragment hints at warmer conditions and a shift to better weather. Waleed notes a gas bill day while pondering climate change effects.
A joint meeting of Districts No 7 and 8 of the Pennsylvania Stave Nurses Association will assemble Saturday May 18 at 2 p m at Warren State Hospital with a special morning session at 11 attended by the board of directors and convention chairman Miss Esther Entriken of Harrisburg as guest speaker. The Erie District Luther League convention opens tonight and runs through Saturday with delegates from northwestern Pennsylvania, chaired by Paul L Graf of Thiel College Greenville. The program includes pastor-led services, lectures, and musical numbers by the Thiel College quartet and World Famous Orchestra led by Jan Garber, with concluding service and reports on league progress.
The 1935 motor registrations in Pennsylvania show an 80 827 increase or 39 percent through April 10 from the year before. Operator licenses total 1 901 607, up 77 076 or 4 2 percent, as Gov George H Earle urges observance of International Peace Week and World Good Will Day May 18.
Helen Westerberg, formerly of Corry, is held on a $1,000 bond in Flint Michigan for breaking and entering the William Crawford drug store. Fred Sexton, alleged accomplice, pleaded guilty and awaits sentence June 8. Westerberg to be arraigned May 18 but hearing likely postponed. She reportedly confessed to staging a prior April 9 robbery. About $301 in checks and nearly $200 in cash were taken, with some checks destroyed and currency divided.
The annual meeting of the directors and lot owners of the Pine Grave Cemetery Association will be held Monday evening May 13 at 7730 Geflocke, at the office of Alexander & Co. of N Center street. Board members and cemetery lot owners are urged to attend the annual session.
Lutheran Church hosted a successful silver tea under Mia Boland with Troop No. 2, drawing seventy five guests. Highlights included trio plana, vocal solos, readings, and a Mediterranean cruise talk, followed by a buffet lunch. Proceeds fund girl scout uniforms led by Mrs. Dilard May.
Seven appointments in the Erie diocese announced by Bishop John Mark Gannon. Administrators filled vacancies at St Stroislaus, Grove City and Sacred Heart Sharon, with Rev. W J Stanczak and Rev. Andrew C Quirk among those named. Monsignor L A McBride will moderate Brie district, while Rev. George C Ritchie moves to Bradford and Rev. Francis T Carrick serves Oil City pro tempore. Ordination services set for May 20 at St Peters Cathedral.
In Shinglehouse a gas explosion at the Rose Lake well of Shoop and Slocum killed Edward Cornelius age 90 and seriously injured Wile Gross age 27 who died later at Coudersport Hospital. Both men worked for Allegheny Gas Co. and had been repairing a leaking cushion pipe when the blast occurred. Alvin Small of Wilkes Barre and ALC Shoap escaped unhurt. The pipe had been packed and gas was flowing about 15 minutes before the explosion. Shoap said he had no idea what caused it.
Loss from a Wednesday fire in Hazelhurst reached about 8000 dollars. The blaze gutted the dwelling of James Randall and destroyed a barn before firefighters from Mt Jewett Teweit and Smethport brought it under control. They prevented spread to a nearby garage housing two autos and a Hamlin Township school bus.
The county salary board and Prothonotary Wilson clash over a resignation from the Prothonotary’s office signaling a new controversy. Wilson says the vacancy forces staff shifts and the hiring of an additional deputy to run the office.
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