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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1938
Page
5
Babson argues the railroad industry needs vast rolling stock and factories must be rebuilt with billions more for machinery. He says prosperity requires all interests to unite despite pressure groups and labor disputes, calling for cooperation to boost production and living standards. He cites Frank Bushman on need versus greed.
Toronto police showcased a pick proof lock and a head measuring gadget at the International Police Congress. The inventor of the lock is a policeman and the exhibit underscored advances in security technology.
Berne, Nov 12. Swiss authorities have drafted a vigorous campaign of repression against Swiss Nazis and those suspected of ties to German Nazis. Police arrested several members of the Federal Social Workers party at Zurich and Basle. Maj. Ernst Leonhardt and others in the National Socialist Swiss Workers' party were examined to trace propaganda funds and foreign connections.
Ad promotes Thompson’s Rareasma Compound Tablets as a kidney cleanser claimed to stimulate kidneys, improve liver bowels and stomach function, and restore energy and spirits. The copy urges purchase at drug stores and notes a price or stock location.
Personal mentions list many visitors and residents in Corry and surrounding areas. Arthur Schepymery and family travel to Erie and return Sunday. Donald R. Group and son from Pittsburgh visit Henry Group’s home. RG Barnes and Mrs. Barnes visit Erie. Miss Covetani and family from Hindsea New York arrive for a weekend at Henry Group’s. Miss Mina L. Tessy visits friends in Erie. Mrs. Costello Realer of Parkers Landing plans a weekend at home. Mr. and Mrs. Brigham of Oil City visit relatives in Corry. Mrs. Clark of Rams City spends a weekend in Corry with her father. Mr. and Mrs. Knapp visit G. B. Kysar at West Washington. Miss Mary Moray leaves for Oil City for ten days with relatives. Misses O’Hare and Dr. Hugh A. O’Hare attend Jeanette Hamble Willis Heyls wedding and Seton Hill alumni events in Eile. Mr. and Mrs. Donald and Mrs Downey of Portville visit William Rotote’s home. Thomas C. Wilson of Franklin visits Mary Clark’s daughter Maigisel. Severin, new American Railway agent, leaves for weekend at St Marys. William Elliott of Philadelphia spends weekend with J. Desmond family. daughter Sally joins him home later.
A program at the Arm Bible class of the United Brethren in Christ was presented last evening. Rev. H. Ray Haji spoke on War From the Viewpoint of a Minister, followed by four others including an Army man, an ex-soldier, and a civilian mother. A brief business session preceded the program with refreshments for 48 members and guests.
Miss Provence Lindquist daughter of Mrs Emma Lyndquist Corry and Walter Fredlind son of Mex Esther Predlund Jamestown were married this morning at 1 30 at Grelock Presbyterian church Warren Rev H Warren officiated After a wedding trip to Washington and other places the couple will reside at 36 Hayvis avenue Jamestown
In Monongah, Pennsylvania, November 12, a World War II veteran, 48, was shot and killed during a brawl at a beer garden. He died of a gunshot wound after spending hours in Memorial Hospital. The incident followed celebratory day events as a local memorial observed in Duquesne.
Twenty members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church met yesterday afternoon in church parlors. Mrs Fr. Whittlesey led a devotional as president Mrs J W Riellis guided business. A donation was presented to the beginners Sunday School. Plans were made for a textile to be held on Friday, November 14, at the place of Mr Whidleney. Contributions and Thanksgiving items were discussed. A benefit stay in Tennessee for Mrs Nichole and Miss Williams were noted.
PTA officials outline supper evening for November 19 at 8 in the school hall. Proceeds support the association and programs. menu features a ready-to-serve meal with entrees, sides, and desserts. Volunteers invited for cooking, serving, and cleanup roles.
A nostalgic feature lists Sunday supper menus and brisk hosting tips, highlighting informal meals with friends and family. It notes ready pantry items and practical ways to plan easy weekend menus, offering a Reader’s Request to obtain recipes by mail from Betty Crocker.
United Press Market notes report mixed activity across commodities and stocks with distinct regional quotes. Apples, potatoes, and beef prices show steadiness while industrials and steel trade reflect cautious trading ahead of Armistice Day holiday. No major shifts appear in New York futures or national indicators.
A fragment describes a chimpanzee with dark brown to black hair and pale skin in early life, noting skin color becoming darker later. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or entities.
A garbled United Press dispatch from Rome reports a forecast by noted expert Railwala Benidanti predicting seismic events in Asia Minor around midweek. The piece is distorted, mixing names and places with nonsensical phrases.
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