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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1935
Page
7
A partially readable note describes a club meeting about an upcoming tournament during the holiday season. It mentions a schedule at 8 o clock and invites members to participate. Efforts aim to form a team for a league with plans arranged by club members and organizers.
Six bankers from institutions totaling about 4.79 billion in assets will convene in Scranton for the 41st Pennsylvania Bankers Association convention. The event runs June 4 to 7 with Edgar Jones and other officials outlining proposed changes to backing by the Federal Reserve system. The convention, held at Hotel Casey, includes remarks from Governor William S. Wecles and other bank leaders.
A head on collision on a county road in Seaseat township Saturday around 4 30 pm injured two people and demolished two cars. William Liberty and George Quickeall operated the autos. Mrs Liberty and Kenneth Quick, 12, were taken to Warren General Hospital for treatment. Mrs Liberty suffered head bruises while the boy had a deep cut over the left eye.
The commonwealth pressed its case against Elmer Berry of Portsmouth Ohio for the slaying of Barton Lepley, a county farmer near Erie. A night session ran to 10 pm as the jury was seated by 4 pm, with Deputy Coroner Leone questioned over whether Lepley’s head was examined for other possible causes beyond a bullet wound.
May 28 Kane Pa three CCC youths Jefferson McCoy 20 Philadelphia Walter Johnson 21 and Andrew Brown 20 Pittsburgh were hurt when a truck carrying 25 overturned en route to a forest fire. They were taken to Kaze Summit hospital with believed minor injuries. The blaze burned 80 acres of slash and several hundred cords of wood before 900 CCC youths from three camps fought it. A separate Idaho incident reports a shot from a taper cupine hitting a dynamite shed at the Homestead mine, injuring H E Langilie.
In a lengthy continuation from page one, Darrow denounces the New Deal as an unfair scheme that harms the small man. He claims the NRA favors big business and criticizes the national NRA review board for findings he says were submitted to the President a year ago.
St Edward's hall hosts a plan card party Friday evening May 31 under Miss Winifred Laird with helpers Betty Mixer Mary Guitney and Cal lett Burkhardt. About 100 will play bridge and prizes will be awarded. Committee to serve refreshments. proceeds fund the Junior-Senior prom at St Edward's school.
Oregon farmers received 4280000 from selling 231000000 eggs and 2479000 chickens last year? federal statistics show a 21 percent rise over 1938.
Neighbors and C A Mahle Company employees joined relatives to honor Alvin H Mahle a Corry resident and manufacturer at funeral services held Monday at 2 20 PM at his home 102 West Smith Street Rev Francis Graves officiated with selections including I Come to Thee No Night There and Abide With Me Miss Amelia Tryon Percy Clark and others performed. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery. Attendees included William Mitchell Karl VanTassel LeRoy Cady John H Love Ralph C Ely Louis B Sears. Honorary pallbearers were former and current employees of the C A Mahle Company and others from out of town. Meantime attendees from Fort Wayne Union City Ripley and Cleveland joined local residents for the services.
New York May 28. The case of Joseph Seth Steinmetz charged with murdering his bride Ruth and the Rev Dr John J Leonard in a hotel room went to a blue ribbon jury after the judge finished his charge. Steinmetz claimed he did not fire the shots.
The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual mother and daughter banquet at the Pittsfield Inn. Thirty three members and mothers attended. Lillian Murray chaired, Wilma Rich welcomed guests, Eva Rich spoke for mothers, Inez Fitch gave the keynote about mothers and daughters, and readings by Mildred Denton and Myra Thomas added to the program.
A fragmentary item records a dinner meeting with Miss Lona Merker linked to a social or companion event. The readable text hints at a social engagement but offers no clear date, location, or purpose. Further context needed for full summary.
Columbus Township School Board announces revival of bids for school supplies for the 1935 36 term. Bids must be in by the specified deadline. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Carl Curt is noted as secretary.
The Dionne quintuplets mark their first birthday with a public party in their Ontario nursery. Officials, clergy, guardians and countryside residents will witness a radio broadcast as the babies listen to cake, dresses and new necklaces, while a singer hosts a live segment marking the day. Meanwhile Spokane students miss study as a ventilation mishap disrupts Lewis & Clark high school.
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