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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1935
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment lists partial names and roles from a state program. It mentions district figures and various individuals such as Wike and Eric along with references to printing, transportation, and hospital guests, but the text is too corrupted to confirm clear events or outcomes.
The article notes P Williams Dr A G Rees John Blatt Crawford Woods M Ray Greene and G Bett returned home Saturday from a Len Gays fishing trip at Hollow Lake Can. Mrs Clair N Jones had been in Cranberry Lake NC for weeks. Mineola Caflisch died. her service was held in Asphon cemetery yesterday afternoon.
A long list of visitors and locals traveling between Corry and nearby towns is noted. Families from Belmont to Warren and Meadville plus Erie, Jamestown, Kane, Bradford, Ridgway, and Corry hosts welcomed relatives and friends over the weekend, with many returning home today.
Representatives of Wm. Rice and Adams promote the Rice Method for self treatment of rupture. They offer a free trial at the Phoenix Hotel Corry on May 22 and at the Exchange Hotel Warren on May 23 from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. The method claims to control rupture inside the body and eliminate the need for trusses.
Walter Hyots of St. Edward's High School placed second among forty entrants in the American Legion Essay Contest in Erie County. A Harbor Creek student won first and will receive a scholarship. if unavailable, the scholarship goes to a St. Edward's student.
Third and fourth degrees conferred on six candidates as Waterford Grange No 55 held a Saturday meeting with about sixty five Grangers in attendance including Waterford team. Master Rollo McCray oversaw the ceremony. A lunch followed. Local social notes and stray items conclude with brief mentions of visitors and a note on the origin of the word sheer from Spain and its evolution in English.
Leo Nehil World War veteran and Corry boy received full military honors at his funeral Saturday afternoon 2 30 o clock in Alexander and Company chapel Rev Francis Graves P R of St Thomasburch officiated Interment was in St Thomas cemetery Lieut Archie W Thompson Post No 263 Veterans of Foreign Wars conducted the ritual with in charge Bring squad color bearers and guards named Relatives from out of town attended the services and visitations followed at the Daugherty home in North Center street.
United Press reports stocks rose late trading after a small two day dip with volume behind prices. Active issues included Ratio Corp Spoory Corp Fox Film A Radio Preferred B Otis Elevator International Telephone and National Distillers while leaders like American Telephone American Can Allied Chemical DuPont and U S Steel were dull. Energy centered on Chrysler and Canadian stocks. New York trading showed mixed results with several major names listed and government bonds unchanged. A separate note from Montreal notes more men and women buying corsets amid economic strains and gasoline prices rising to 18 cents locally. President Roosevelt plans a broadcast addressing the veto of the Patman bonus bill as veterans and interested parties prepare to listen.
Fanchon Meredith flees arrest for a murder linked to her lover Tony and boards a Hawaii to San Francisco flight where Evelyn Howard also travels. A crash leaves Fanchon surviving and assuming Evelyn Carstairs’s identity at her aunt’s Southampton home, where tangled lies and looming exposure drive fragile loyalties. Collln Carstairs forces truth on the masquerade as romance and family conflict ripple through all.
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