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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1940
Page
8
Warren county voters number 21 000 registered cast ballots in the 1870 presidential race to decide if the Democratic party remains in power in Washington or if Republicans take over. Local races include state assemblyman and the 20th district congressman with both parties predicting many straight party tickets.
The P T A sets a November 12 meeting featuring aeroplane motels display by freshmen boys and exhibit items from freshmen girls. Farewell party honors Annabelle Lucas moving to Corry with games and light refreshments. Tri-Hi-Y notes and economics class activities report, with student projects and presentations on child care, clothing, and hobby crafts.
Sparta Hallowe'en festivities feature the Corry City Band and Ladies Auxiliary through a Back room recreation center partnership at Pioneer Service Station run by Mr and Mrs L V Thorogood. Juvenile Grange hosts a costume march and prize winners amid a busy schedule of dances, parties and Grange activities. senior class hosts a mother and daughter banquet. Red Cross planning meeting. Armistice Day dinner prep. many local residents attend events and travel between Sparta Grange, Meadville, Corry and Erie venues.
Political followers reported a large rainbow arcing in the northern skies this morning just before 9 o clock. Roosevelt supporters predicted a Democratic victory while Wilkie backers forecast a Republican triumph at the polls today. The rainbow was viewed as a sign by both sides.
Erie police ordered an eight state broadcast for Rose Mary Roach missing since Saturday. The 18 year old choir singer from 1014 Kahkwouvenue vanished after calling her mother to say she would shop downtown. She sang at St. Andrew's church and portfolio was found at Mrs. Gertrude Reinecke's home. The girl had correspondence with a Scottish Fief in the Royal Flying Corps. The route of the Butterfield stage line stretched 159 miles from San Francisco to St. Louis via Los Angeles, Yuma, Tucson, and El Paso. the 25 day trip was completed.
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