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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1936

Page

5

Special Services At Alliance Church Continue

Evangelist May Decker from Belfast, Ireland, continues forceful nightly messages at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. Miss Edna Ginter assists as soloist with lively choruses. Evening meetings start at 7 48 with morning prayer from 10 to 11. Thursday service is at Irwin Crane’s Liberty Street home.

Christian and Missionary Alliance Church May Decker Belfast Ireland Cervy Ives Decker Edna Ginter Irwin Crane Liberty Street

Personal Mentions From a Busy Local Note

Local item lists Miss Mildred Swanson traveling to Tiunville for a visit with Mrs McDonald and attending a party for Miss Sheila Light, who marries Carl Wallin on Thanksgiving Eve. Also noted are Otis Humming taking trained animals to Cleveland for an appearance and Axel Swanson journeying to Columbus for the National Grange convention with ceremony duties.

Mildred Swanson Tiunville Mra Warner McCray Strip Flora_Holly Columbus National Grange Carry Grange Paul Lines Forest Keister Paulluinlisk Merle Amy Shere Ada Baltwin Baxter’ Springs Kans Mia Etta B. Johnson Arnold Orville Howard Johnso Glen Davia Jonhson Kansas

Diplomas Presented to Music Students at Will Connolly Studio

A large crowd of parents and friends attended a recital last evening at the Horn block studio. Rev. G. L. Boyd awarded diplomas to Keith Crowell Ellen Goodwill Lola Ferdell Frank Grice Jr Jack Hanes Gertrude Crowell Leath Anderson Martha Mount Autumn Colpy after an program featuring ensemble numbers solos and novelty acts by pupils under Will Connolly's instruction and studio management.

Will Connolly Neva Moon G. L. Boyd Keith Crowell Ellen Goodwill Lola Ferdell Frank Grice, Jr Jack Hanes Gertrude Crowell Leath Anderson Martha Mount Autumn Colpy

Burglars Take $250000 in Philadelphia Jewelry Heist

In Philadelphia, burglars armed with guns robbed a jewelry operation, forcing Diesinger and two employees including Charles Weiss into a small office. They pistol whipped and bound the trio, hauling away about $250000 in gems before fleeing. Phillip Kein, a neighboring business leader, found the victims about 30 minutes later.

Establish Office of Board in Pittsburgh Opens

United Press reports the Social Security Board opened a field office in the Law and Finance Building Pittsburgh with a four person staff. Their first task is assisting the Post Office Department in registering quakers for the old age pension program. Michael J. Shortley arrived from the Philadelphia regional office to take charge.

United Press Pittsburgh Social Security Board Law and Finance Post Office Department Michael J. Shortley Philadelphia Cherge

Special Programs for Education Week at Concord P

Concord P district held a special event for American Education Week with about 150 attending a classroom program in Room No 4. The program featured a quartet, solo performers, a tale by Olin W Bracken, remarks by Superintendent R S Dewey, wartime songs, a military tap dance, a comic sketch, and a salon education talk by Milon L Brtown. A brief business meeting preceded Night refreshments and a Parent Teachers Association gathering.

Concord P Jquartette George Thomas Bruce Thomas Claire Jones Leon Lindsley Barton Smith Olin W. Bracken R. S. Dewey Misa Phyllis Lyons Durnier Zella Carroll Merle Patze Parent-Teaters Association of the Washington Secomet Wave Perkins Stiss Mary Jean Sullivan Milon L. Brtown

Junior Welfare League Card Party to Benefit Society

The Junior Welfare League will sponsor a card party at the American Legion Home on North Center Street Tuesday evening at o'clock. Players will compete in contract and auction bridge with awards and refreshments. Plans were finalized at a meeting at the home of Mrs. Isabelle Phelps of Bass South Street.

Junior Welfare League Winl American Legion North Center Street Isabelle Phelps Bass South Street

PILES Go Quick No Cutting No Salves

An ad promotes HEM-ROID tablets as a remedy for itching bleeding and protruding piles. It claims internal action improves blood circulation reduces congestion and heals affected parts. Dr J. Leonhardt prescribes and druggists back a money back guarantee for relief in one bottle.

Leonhardt

Retiring From Business Here

Qwiss Myrtle Pillier, long active with music parlors on South Center Street, today announced plans to retire and will close out her entire stock as soon as possible. All musical instruments and related articles will be offered at reduced prices to close the shop quickly. The retirement is expected to be welcomed by friends and associates.

Qwiss Myrtle Pillier South Center Street Pann Vamenuy Miley Fuller Fejends Wistness Associates

Funeral services for Leroy V. King

Funeral services for Leroy V. King were held at the M. E. Church in Clymer on Tuesday at 2:90 pm. Rev. Victor M. Thompson led the rites, with a large turnout of friends and relatives. Burial took place in Clymer cemetery. Bearers included Arvin Damcatt William Damcott Burton Dunnewold Orrin Schuman Milton Rundell and Jesse Tressley. Attendees from the area included Fred Beal and family Edith Austin Charles Benyolt and Fred Bennett, with others from Westfield and Breton.

Leroy V. Sang Nies Mire Fred Beall West Washington Street M. E Clymer Victor ML. Thompson Badk Arvin Damcatt William Damcott Burton Dunnewold

Former Corry Woman Dies at Jamestown Hospital

Mrs. M. Gertyute Marsh, wife of Layer Muri of Westfield New York, died Saturday at Jamestown General Hospital. A former Corry resident, she served as superintendent of the Contagious Pavilion at Jamestown Hospital.

CORRY Jamestown M. Gertyute Marsh Layer! Muri Westfiel Jamestown Genveal Hospital Burin Marsh Jamestown Hospil

Armistice Day Observed Across Local Schools

The community marked Armistice Day with school programs at Washington and St Theresa schools, a speech by James Sullivan, and observations at Junior High. Attorney Walter H. Scott recalled Western front service in 1918, as students performed songs, recitations, a flag salute, and a playlet. Local businesses closed for the observance.

Washington James Sullivan St Tihwari's School Sullivan Walter H. Scott Scot Western Front

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