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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1929
Page
6
In Clymer on May 17 a seven year old boy, Vernon Meerdink, collided with a bicycle wheel, was knocked into a ditch, and dislocated his elbow. Dr A Bal Mile treated him. he returned to school with his arm in a coat and kept a cheerful demeanor. Other local items recount church services, hospital recoveries, club talks, and social visits in the same week.
Spartanburg May notes a milestone honoring Mrs Buena Conover age 80 though lively and active she recalls flowers and memories from Main Street home garden. Reports of lodge visits guests and local club meetings mark a busy week with school activities and road program debate shaping the community.
Local notes record visits of Erie residents to Lathrop home and family gatherings. Several deaths and illnesses are noted including Benjamin Lock of Greenfield and Mrs. Sophia Rhoades planning travel to Los Angeles. Community members discuss medical consultations, a minor assault case resolved with a fine, and funeral arrangements at Little Hope.
The Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society announces its annual meeting will be held in Erie in January. J. Kenneth Winter, executive secretary, stated the state board extended the invitation at a Pittsburgh meeting. George Frantz, filmself director, and the Tocul branch treasurer were informed.
Beaverdam May 17 The Missionary Society met with Mrs Leon Carter Hillton Tuesday Ed Wright celebrated birthday Sunday A small party of relatives was present Sunday night at the A B parsonage Mrs Alton Peterson is able to be out again after illness Mrs Orval Follett recovering from illness several visits by neighbors and relatives in Beaverdam and nearby towns through the week including Mr and Mrs Ped Ashton Union City Miss Mildred Showers Bradford and Mrs Nellie Cielland Corry Mrs Cynthia Gifford Corry guests of Mrs G Hurley and many others Mr and Mrs Eben Chaffee guests at several homes and many local activities noted including church and family visits to Union City Jamestown Erie and Corry area residents were busy with visitors and daily chores in the vicinity.
The article extols thrift as a tough habit to form yet simple to sustain. It argues thrift requires self sacrifice now for future comfort and security, noting individuals and families gain peace of mind knowing they are not at tomorrow’s mercy.
Columbus May 15. The gumet of Dorothy Miller should have been in the list of her pupils for Shy fret grade Dorothy 100 tool at a pretty part in the Mother Goose play given by win pupil of the grades. Mrs A Jones Mrs R Zable and Miss Mildred Sanden all of North Warren were guests last week of Mrs Clarence Hyde and family. Mr and Mrs Frank Paullner and sons were Sunday visitors from Tig neste. Mrs Alice Schramling received word last week of the death of her trotter Sam Howles in Tennessee. A pleasant birthday dinner was served Monday by Mrs Leila Messenger honoring the birthday of Mr Messenger and W A Schramling. John Hudson of Conneaut Ohio was a caller Monday. Clarence Hyde and family are making plans to bile this week. The Warren county tour of the State newlh urd dental chr will begin Friday June 1 at Sugar Grove and will be in Columbus Wednesday June 19. Two doctors dental hygienists and several nurses will help and will car parents throughout the community with tables and JLUe, children and school age. There is no expense to his.
A Mercer County epidemic of personal crisis continued Friday as Pon M NUS, 40, hanged himself from a tree in the grounds of Buhl Park where he employed, following two other self-inflicted deaths in the past week. Investigations proceed as authorities assess the wave of suicides.
Photogulay meeting of the Harding Association last evening drew a large attendance. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Carl wards, Vice President Mrs. Brian Billa, Secretary Mrs. Roker Brown, Treasurer Mrs. Howard Loveland, and Representatives Mrs. Tracy Whitehead and Mrs. Edward Kinley. A Wiener roast plan was set for May at Mrs. Ralph Magee’s home on Clark Street. If rain, roast moves to next night. A musical program by former Harding pupils followed the business portion. George E. Wisher of Hydetown, injured Sunday, was moved from Titusville City Hospital to his home where he is progressing.
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