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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1935
Page
5
A fragmented OCR passage mentions a director and references Yale, without clear context or complete details. The readable items point to names but lack a coherent event, date, or outcome to anchor a full news item.
Fragment reads like a community item noting a wedding involving a person named Clymer and Meof East Main, with scattered references to contracts, lighting costs, and a West area. Details are garbled. readable names include East Smith, Me, and Lioth, plus mentions of a marriage ceremony and family relations.
The actor hailed as Public Enemy delivers a landmark performance in a new G Men film. Critics and audiences praise it as his greatest work, signaling bold, headline drama on the screen.
The Pirates of Penzance drawn from a local class impressed in voice and stagecraft. Cast featured Mrs Prank Lillie Ruth and a capable chorus with Mrs Barton Smith and Mrs Raymond Chathes among dancers. Production director Mrs Dorothy Waller Griffiths earned praise for weeks of work and the special orchestra added depth. The Cornwall setting and ruined chapel scene gave effective visuals. The large audience enjoyed a polished, entertaining production.
New York May 18 The stock market today faced a snag as profit-taking trimmed prices across most exchanges with losses around 2 points or more. Grains weakened though rains favored crop growth. Cotton futures slipped and other commodities eased. Closing prices listed for American Can, General Electric, IBM, General Motors, Standard Oil, Westinghouse, and others. A note mentions a Titusville official’s office visit.
Personal mentions list residents and visitors: Mrs. Charles W. Moore returns from Rochester. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Newhouse visit Jamestown relatives. Orson Swetland and Clarence Tener travel to Detroit. Armour Hillstrom from Meadville Allegheny College. Mrs Helen OLeary to Spartansburg. Nehil family funeral in Cornwall. S H Skinny and family visit Buffalo. Albert J. Plack and daughter Mary to remain over Sunday for Leo Nehil memory. Gladys Potter visiting Spartansburg. M C A secretary Co Hengst returns from Harrisburg. Mrs William Blazek home from Buffalo. Miss Mary Murphy from Erie. J Fred Kinley from Danville. Virginia Smith to Meadville. Stanley Anderson to Pittsburgh. Gulf Ra Auing reps meet in Erie. Mrs Shoop in Warren. Rita Mallowith and Mary Lynne from Pasadena drive to Pittsburgh then to Kansas City and Vancouver. Miss Anna Shields and Mary Kataryn Miller join Miss Shields sister. Milon L. Brown journeys to Philadelphia and New York. William J. Dycrees and family head to Mackesport. Willy Weed and Mary Wisher plan trip to Kansas City then Vancouver.
A 22 year old dirt track racer from Los Angeles set a new Indianapolis speedway record by averaging 120.786 mph over 25 miles while qualifying for the 500 mile race. The previous pole speed was 119.828 mph set by Kelly Petillo of Los Angeles.
Merchants report strong business in paint repairs and summer wear as ideal weather and house cleaning demand boost activity in the downtown district. Spotted slower sale of Bir Licket items and some chilly breeze limited some apparel sales.
The text stresses the importance of clear vision in competitive play. It notes that many players are handicapped by vision issues and that Keen Eyesight offers big advantages in games such as Iih.
Relatives in the city learn of the death of Mrs Mineola Caflisch following extended illness. Widow of William Caflisch, she was known in Keating Summit and often visited in town with the Clair N. Jones family. Survived by one daughter in Syracuse and another in the city. two other daughters and a son died in a 1917 Mount Union train wreck. Burial will be at Union City Sunday at 4 o'clock.
Pottsville Pa May 18 the jury weighing the fate of Joseph Bruno former Republican boss of Kline township charged with murder appeared deadlocked after about 17 hours of deliberations They requested the commonwealth exhibit a map showing Bruno s home and the territory where five Democratic partners were shot last November The case hinges on this long argument over the evidence and location details.
A silver tea last evening in the 1, 0, 0, F hall sponsored to raise funds for the Orphans Home at Meacwill. Sixty guests enjoyed a program including piano solos by Kathleen McCray and Dorotha Mae Rickers, vocal numbers by Mrs. R. S. Dewey and Mrs. Harry Spicer, guitar trio, and readings by Katherine Huberty and others. Spring flowers decorated tables where sandwiches, cakes, and tea were served.
Franklin May 18 A miner at Pine Hill mine was trapped by falling rock. Donald Piser, 27, suffered a crushed arm and was taken to the hospital. doctors feared possible arm amputation.
May 18 report from the Trans Radio Agency lists Juan Ignacio Pombo a 24 year old aviator en route from Bathurst to Natal Brazil. He is flying a course from Port Etienne on the West African coast to Brazil for Bathurst.
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