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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1936

Page

3

Paragraft announces appointee and local notices

Attorney General Charles J. Marc announced Jub B. Prather of Monaca as apacia counsel for the commonwealth Wy Linwvenes, Beaver and Buller Counties. The region sees dividend details, oil production updates, and Memorial Day closures as local officials report court hearings, vehicle inspections, bingo moves, injuries, and small fires across Corry and nearby towns.

Charles J. Marc Wiollius Jub B. Prather Monaca Apacia Commonwealth Wy Linwvenes Beaver and Buller Counties

Teaching vacancies filled at Corry Public Schools

Donald N Glossner a 1946 graduate of Indiana State Teachers College was elected to the Senior High School teaching staff for 1936 37 filling the last vacancy in the Corry Public Schools teaching corps His salary 1300 was fixed reflecting prior teaching experience He will join the Commercial Department and assist with the school band though not directing it His appointment was by unanimous vote of the Board of Education The board also rejected a proposal to raise Stanley A Andersons salary to 1747 per year after discussion of his work and a master’s degree"}

Donald N. Glossner Indiana State Teachers College Diga Corry Public Schools Glossner Board of Education Ralph S. Dewey Lock Haven State Teachers College Carnegie Junior High Italiana Glogsner Lambing Stanley A. Anderson Anderson Bennett

Silver Tea Charms Community Benefit Event

The Hillstrom home on East Congress hosted a silver tea for St. Paul’s Lutheran church Lailies Aid Society benefiting the Lutheran House at Chautauqua. About 100 guests enjoyed a varied program of organ piano pieces, vocal solos, readings, and Swedish songs, with refreshments served by a committee and host families assisting.

D. A. Hillstrom East Congress Street Lailies Aid Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church Chautauqua Hillstrom Signa Anderson Bess Caflisch Misa Signa Anderson Green Cathedral Dorotha Mae Rickers Louise Whiteley Ethel Beckwith Beatrice Shaffer Reading D A. Hillstrom Miss Anderson Mrs. Caflisch Dewey Rubinstein

Birds Seek Secluded Nest Amid Dense Parrot Colony

A parrot species in South America lands its nest within a vast communal colony but uses a separate chamber.

South America

Rev H R Harris to address war veterans service

The United Brethren Church plans a memorial service next Sunday evening at the Junior High school for war veterans and their auxiliaries. Rev H Ray Harris of the United Brethren church will deliver the address, with the church choir aiding and other members contributing to the tribute to the war dead. Veterans from the community are urged to attend the service once held at the North Center street church after its destruction.

United Brethren Christ Church H. Ray Harris United Brethren Church United Brethren Wureh Center Street

Homecoming at East Branch This Saturday

There will be a home coming at East Branch on Memorial Day. Dinner will be served in the pine grove near the cemetery. Everyone invited to join in the home coming. Participants are asked to bring well tired baked bread to help with the dinner.

East Branch Pine Grove

Former Corry Dentist Married at Westfield

Monica Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Simmons 618 3rd Street Corry wed Dr H L Unangst of Cambridge Springs May 23 at Westfield New York Rev Spencer officiated After a eastern motor trip the couple will reside in Cambridge Springs Dr Unangst formerly practiced dentistry in Corry and is Pitt Dental School graduate Mrs Unangst is St Benedicts Academy Erie alumna and formerly with J L Mettlen Co

Corry Monica Simmons L. A. Simmons Sth Street Trie de. H. L. Anangst Cambridge Springs Westfiel N.Y Spencer Unangst University of Pittsburgh Dental School St.Benedict’s Academy Erie J. L. Metthn Co

Flat Income Tax Plan Debated in Harrisburg

United Press staff correspondent Morey J. Potter reports in Harrisburg on May 2 that lawmakers study a flat income tax relief proposal. The bill would replace current structure with a one per cent rate and a ten per cent levy on liquor, aiming to fund various state needs. Funding requests total about 10.9 million dollars, with opposition from many senators who fear political maneuvering and misused funds. The session also considers disclosing the amount of revenue raised and how it would be spent under the proposal.

Morey J. Potter United Press Llemeteat Baylis la False Ue Jegislatuire

Knights Templar Parade Opens 88th Pennsylvania Convention

A 4000 strong Knights Templar procession with glittering regalia led by Edward C. Shannon marked the opening of the 88th Grand Commandery convention in Harrisburg. Key officials included Sir William Cunningham as adjutant. events included an exhibition drill at Fisher Plaza and sessions at the Penn Harris ballroom with York hosting the 1927 meeting.

Harrsburg Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Pennsylvania Frank T. Babbitt Ross Fehlman Charles Davison Ralph Pogle Clarence Corunambery Edward C. Shannon Columbia York R. E Sir William 0. Thompson Knights Templar of Ponysy

La Barbera Is Sentenced in Jamestown Court

Paul La Barbera of Jamestown received a sentence in Supreme Court by Justice George A. Larkin. He will serve not less than seven and a half years nor more than fifteen in the Africa State Prison. Five years time until parole eligibility. La Barbera was convicted of murder in the first degree by a jury early Friday and showed little emotion as he was led away. Attorneys Alessi and Lombardo filed motions toward appeal, with possible future steps planned.

Mayvilld Paul la Barbera Jamestown George A. Larkin Supreme Court Atrica State la Barbera Samuel C. Alessi Michael D. Lombardo Lia Barbera

Seven Lose Tonsils on Kitchen Table

Seven children, five Morley offspring and two Morley daughters, had tonsillectomies performed on a kitchen table by an uncle who came from California for a funeral. They are recovering on ice cream and reported doing well, according to their parents in Youngstown.

Youngstown Cornelius Morley Edgar Morley California

Stewart to Address Golden Rule Members

Sidney V. Stewart of Ajax Iron Works will speak to Golden Rule Club members at next Monday’s meeting. He will present a historical sketch of Ajax Iron Works and discuss the International Petroleum Exposition in Vulsa Oklahoma. Return from the exposition is expected late this week. The club plans a renewed effort to boost membership, with a canvass report due at the meeting if completed.

UN Corry Golden Rule Foreign Wres Iron West Wast Wngton Vo FL W Sidney V. Stewart Ajax Iron Works Stewart Vulsa Okla

Cars for Women in Memorial Day Parade

Automobiles will be provided for all ladies of the city wishing to participate in the Decoration Day parade. Women auxiliaries and other ladies organizations in Corry and nearby areas may join. Notify Olin Bracken of Bracken-Keating Co. to reserve a car. Cars will be ready at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Home on West Washington Street at 9:30 a.m. for the parade start.

Annoumenen Corry Olin Bracken Bracken-Keating Co Cara Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washington Street

Contract Revealed In Venango County Fee Dispute

A May 28 contract details an contingent fee plan that would have required Venango County to pay 72 000 of a 180 000 tax claim settlement against Lie Ges W Crawford. County commissioners acted weeks before a restraining suit and signatures from Joseph A McBinaney John N Mark John Ritchey and Samuel Wilson were recorded as part of the evocation.

Onl City W. Crawford Wis Juner

Fire destroys Prouty plant in Eldred. $90,000 loss reported

Fire at Eldred Pa. destroyed the Prouty business plant, store, stockrooms, a dwelling, and the Prouty garage with four vehicles. Five fire crews fought the flames from Eldred Bradford Portville and Duke Center. A water shortage required laying 2,000 feet of hose to the Allegany River as rebuilding was set to begin immediately.

Eldred Nepne Prouty Ani Company Sater Mra Agnes Prouty Bradford Portville Duke Center Ames Prouty Allegany River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Soult, Benn Oll Por Uney Aesovintal Gas & Electric System Erie County Ralph C. Benedlict State Highway Patrol Court House United States Cora Johnson Wier G Carrier Post No. 465 American Legion Cohen North Center Street Atlantic and Pacific Walter Gronostar Wayne Street John Lloyd Spring Street Roy Mather South Center Street Sfton Button Waat Street Chugh Concord Streets Mather Louis Jackson Essex Street Tony Jackson Corry Hospital Grands’ Council No. 2 Union City Supreme Council Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Wall Street Chrysler General Motors Lutheran House Westfield Knights Templar Harrisburg W. J. Morris Frigidaire Veterans of Foreign Ware Eee C. F. Bennett Frank C. Chapin & Sons Corry, Penn
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