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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1935
Page
3
The Elks Club hosts a Monte Carlo benefit at 8 30 p m to raise funds for a Christmas treat for needy children. The event features games and entertainment with a grand cash prize at midnight. Various city groups and locals organize and attend the evening.
Harrisburg observers expect Batchelor tallying investigators to seek testimony supporting Senator William H. Clark's motion for a new trial. He was convicted of extortion and malfeasance. subpoenas may reach Kalodner Lawrence and Margiotti, with possible calls to Harr Bashore Colegrove.
Ash tabula city schools will close November 27 for a five week period due to funding shortages. The board voted to suspend operators from November 27 to January 6, covering the Christmas vacation, affecting about 3,800 pupils in grade and high schools with an extended break beyond the usual.
A Monte Carlo benefit at the Elks club raises funds for a Christmas party and treat for Corry’s underprivileged children. Residents are urged to attend this first local event, with 15 minute awards starting at 9 pm and multiple games of chance offering chances to multiply winnings. Proceeds cover party expenses for needy kids in the community.
Warren Nov 19 Official returns from the November 5 election show Dallas Brooks wins the Democratic seat on the county board of auditors after the court canvass. He trailed George Wilcox by 26 in unofficial totals but gained 77 Socialist votes to win by 61. In McCracken Kans 50 widows support five children each study.
Bradford Nov 15 unrest over cuts and longer hours led to a 100 percent strike at the Leon-Ferenbach Silk Mill in Mast Bradford with over 150 workers walking out. Day and night shifts were shut down as power was cut and workers met to plan action at the Trade's Assembly hall. Mrs Juliana Julich, 85, mourned by fourteem etc.
County officials consider leasing Port Erie airport to provide regular airmail and passenger service for the city and district. County Commissioner Helen M Schluraff said she would accept county operation if no new expense is attached after receiving an unsolicited telegram from J D Gordon, president of Central Airlines.
Kenneth Winter, executive secretary of the Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Society, urged the Junior Elementary Parent Teachers Association to support a county TB hospital, presenting statistics. The group planned a December 12 Christmas party at the school, announced a new curtain for the Health Fund play, and served light refreshments at the end.
Pleasantville reports coroner Dr J I Zerbe ruled no inquest will be held into Sundays car crash that killed David Milton Wright Jr 18 and Katherine Dunham 25. Driver Cedi Dunham 18 was injured with bruises lacerations and broken calf claims. The accident was deemed caused by a mechanical steering defect.
The first annual convention of the relief workers of Pennsylvania opens in Pittsburgh with sessions Saturday and Sunday. Debates cover WPA progress, handling employables and unemployables, and state funding. Delegates report WPA advances and discuss organizing relief workers in areas lacking associations. Also noted are two North East couples celebrating golden wedding anniversaries.
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