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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1938
Page
5
Paris styles reveal avant garde fur and leather outfits. Maggy Ronft details include a fire antelope dress and jacket with gold embroidery, Bruyere astrakhan collar on a rose wood coat, blue green wool coats transforming white fox, and leopard button trims.
Mrs Geo Roof funeral services were held Saturday at 2 30 p m from the late home on South Second Avenue in Centerville. Rev Charles Fuller officiated in a largely attended service with Women’s Relief Corps members acting as honorary escorts. Aero Supply company employees attended, burial in Pins Grove cemetery with bearers listed. Relatives from nearby towns joined many attendees including Mrs Margaret Roof and others from Titusville and Polk.
A garbled passage discusses fashion tips using terms like astrakhan and slack antelope to describe materials and trimming. It mentions a diagonal neck presentation and a one-inch wide band around a high neck, with leopard trim described as a style element. The text reflects period voice and design emphasis despite readability issues.
Personal mentions describe visits across Indiana Pa Wear Fitch street Wesleyville Jamestown and nearby cities including Cleveland for a chiropody convention. Names include Misa Arlene Hoover Ann Baressi Mrs Amelia Mallick Mrs Mable Carroll and many others with travels to Meadville Emporium Warren Jamestown and Conneaut.
Charles Margiotti, former Pennsylvania attorney general, said he talked politics with Philadelphia Mayor S. Davis Wilson at Allegheny General Hospital. Margiotti, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, called the rumor of a third party against Dems and Republicans in November interesting but would not confirm talks. Wilson lost the Democratic senatorial primary on May 1.
Bernard and OConnell challenge Jersey City Democratic boss Frank Hague to defend his policies in debate. They announce plans to enter Hague's bailiwick to denounce him in public speeches, signaling a high profile confrontation in New Jersey politics.
The Junior-Senior Prom at St Edward's School scheduled for Friday May 27 features The Commanders as the musical program. Artistic decorations will reflect blue and white for the seniors and blue and gold for the school colors.
The Tower of London stands as a relic spanning England’s history. The White Tower, named for the fortress, was begun in 1078 by William the Conqueror and rises about 80 feet high with walls up to 12 to 35 feet thick. Its four sides differ in length and no corner is perfectly right angled.
This piece explains making Baked Alaska as an insulating dessert where a meringue insulates ice cream from heat. It details a fudge cake base, a minty peppermint mousse, and the classic meringue topping, with step by step directions for the cake and Baked Alaska assembly and baking times.
Stocks edged higher in late trading but activity remained light amid mixed signals from Europe. Heavy gasoline and chemical shares showed muted movement while utilities and rail groups fluctuated, with buyers cautious after recent declines.
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