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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1936

Page

5

V. F. W. Names Officers for 1937 Activities

The VFW announces appointed posts and officers for 1937 with G I Broderson of Post 470 as post commander and Charles Gordon as junior vice commander. Additional appointees include George Binniss, Ira Overdort, Merle Amy, W. B. Lethman, Clarence Coons, James Nichols, John Miskausk, Paul Lines, Walter Scott, Ross Fehman, and Wm Stuart Houghton. The meet also plans a national convention visit in 1927 and an oyster supper with about seventy members present.

2Uth G. Il. Broderson Charles Gordon George Biniss Ira Overdort Parsons Alfred Morrison Io Merle Amy W. B. Lethman Clarence Coons James Nichols John Miskausk Paul Lines Walter Scott Ross Feh Ww. Stuart Edsward J. Sheldon Archie W. Thompson Post Buffalo

TWO U C T OFFICERS INSTALLED LAST NIGHT

Corry Council No. 257 United Commercial Travelers installed two officers at a Hotel Corry meeting. Clyde Brown became chaplain and executive committee member while Worth Hammond was inducted as junior counselor. District Deputy W. Walker of Erie presided. Other officers were installed two months earlier. The unit plans monthly meetings first Friday. James Crane left for Union City on business.

Corry Council No. 257 United Commercial Travelers Corry Clyde Brown Worth Hammond W. Walker Erie Corry Unit

Personal mentions lead travelers and visitors across the region

Philip Zalzwede will depart Sunday for Cleveland with David Reich for a short visit while W H Caldwell returns home to Pittsburgh from the Hotel Corry. Misses Vetta and Thelma King head to Cleveland to visit relatives, Jessie LaMachhio to Youngstown for a weekend with Mr and Mrs Michael Joy Sr. A Wiggers travels to Salem for his mother’s funeral, and the Wiggers family will attend services Monday. Joseph Gravino runs errands in Erie on business, and Mr Powers arrives from Rochester for a guest visit. Mrs Alexander Boag and daughter visit Purcell family in North Center street as Dr Glassney spends the weekend in Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs Mary Powers and Mr and Mrs Arthur Schopyner visit relatives locally. J Crage and others plan to attend the Carnegie-Duquesne game. Mrs P G Wood spends the weekend in Brie, and the Byler couple travel to New Wilmington for a family weekend. Swanson and Holley return from Columbus after the National Grange convention. S Stew art and C Grate return from a western business trip for Ajax Trons Works.

Philip Zalzwede Cleveland David Reich W. H. Caldwell Corry Pittsburgh Vetta J. King Thelma A. King Albert J. Plack Jessie LaMachhio Youngstown Michael Joy Garret Wiggers Flint Avenue Salem Ohio Fredericka Wiggers Ray Donald Albert Evelyn Wiggers Herbert Trisiet Joseph Gravino Hee Powers Dormerly Rochester Ind Cole Brothers Clyde Beatty Eire Alexander Boag Lawrence Park M.gm Purcell North Center Street Glassney Faclilty Pittcburet Marry Powers West Smith Street Brie Arthur Schopyner East South Street A. McLean C.K. McLean Brievmshiega Star Russell Byler New Wilmington Axel Swanson Flora Holley Columbus National Grange Ajax Trons Husky Milati Texas Feldt Jocal

Young Man Suffers Skull Fracture In Auto Crash

An accident near Union City left Manges with a skull fracture revealed by morning x rays while two others sustained facial cuts and minor injuries and were released from hospital. Mrs Harley Jones of Union City was hospitalized with a serious hip injury after a car driven by her son ran off the highway into a tree.

Mullrpey Svar Manges Mra Harley Jones R. D Union City Cony Pins, Woods, Engs

Mussolini's Son Vitrovid Plans Hollywood Move

United Press reports Vitrovid Mussolini, 22, son of Benito Mussolini, will enter the motion picture industry and marry. He served as an officer and pilot in the Ethiopian campaign, and will move to Hollywood in the spring per current plans.

United Press Musolini Vitrovid Hollywood

Dairymen's League Holds Large Harbor Hall Meeting

In Spartansburg Harbor Hall the local Dairymen's League met last evening before about 175 members and guests. County president HH Marsh and local plant manager A Stillman spoke on milk production and market outlook, followed by a Q and A session. The program included opening remarks by Carl Poetor, songs, readings by Geraldine Lynch and others, with Grace McCray and Dorothy Chelton reciting. Toe cream and cake concluded the event.

Dairymen's League Harbor Hall Spartansburg Marsh A. Stillman Stillman

Orty Man’s Mother Dies in Salem Ohio

Word was received today of the death of Mrs. Predericka Wiggers, 79, mother of Garret Wiggers of First Avenue. She died at home in Salem after some illness. Survived by four sons and one daughter: Garret of Corry, William and Peter of Salem, Albert of Hartford Conn, and Mrs. Ida Burger of Salem. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM from the state home in Salem with burial in Salem Cemetery. Edward O’Peep of Meadville was among visitors today.

Predericka Wiggers Garret Wiggers First Avenue Salem Ohio Wiggers Corry William and Peter Albert Bartford Conn Ida Burger Ohio City

Market gossip on dividends and worker bonuses drive holiday spending

American business boosted worker pay and dividends this week as markets rose to new highs. General Motors announced a 150 yearend dividend totaling 65,250,000 to shareholders, while Chrysler declared 9.00 a share and distributed 4,000,000 to employees. Dozens of firms followed, lifting wage increases to about 180,000,000 over two weeks and affecting over a million workers.

Ecmer c. Walzer United Press New York General Motors Corporation Chrysler

Market Holds Steady After Heavy Selling Today

New York stocks absorbed heavy selling from domestic and foreign sources and finished irregular after near 8 point losses. Early blocks of 1000 to 4000 shares traded as shorts added commitments before renewed demand from buyers waiting for a decline sparked a late rebound. Major issues cited include American Can, General Electric, General Motors, United States Steel, and Westinghouse among others in a broad list reflecting mixed closing prices.

New York Esriy Shorts American Can American Lacomt American & T Anaconda Oy Atlantic Auburn Bethtchiént Steel Bendix Aviation Gurtiss-Weright Columbia Chiryster Continental Oq General Elestele General Motors International Nickel Kennecott Kelvinator Montgomery Wii National Dairy New Yore Centra Northern Pacific Itis Steel Packard Paramount Pic Penna RR

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