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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1934
Page
4
St Edward's parish hall will host a sauer kraut supper Tuesday from five to eight pm with adult tickets at 40 cents and children 20 cents. The event invites parishioners and neighbors to support school activities.
Local items cover a wide range from a 15 cent corn beef offer with delivery by Will J. Wilcox to traffic and accident statistics in Pennsylvania. Reports detail crash victims at St Vincent's Hospital, a Meadvile court verdict on a firearms case, a Meadville marriage license, a near-drowning scare, and a large search for a hunter near Portand Mills. Updates include local police calls, a federal loan application note in Warren, a youth assault in Franklin, and U C T society meeting reminders with birthday party coverage. Special church announcements close the page.
The November Concord Parent-Teacher Association session ran Friday evening under President Mrs James Cogan with reports from Past President Mrs W L Peake and hospitality chair Mrs Morris Miner. A health fund play was outlined by BR S Dewey and the group was advised to attend the county council session November 21 at Cranesville.
Democratic Booster Club officials plan a dinner for County Committee and Booster Club members in western Erie County to organize efforts for correct voter registration. The event, likely hosted by a Girard church, aims to canvass the territory and ensure voters are registered as they wish, with a school of instruction for workers to improve rural registration accuracy.
The American Legion held a regular meeting last evening and outlined plans for a membership campaign. Gordon Faulson and James Sullivan were named captains for the teams as an extended drive for new members begins. The losing side has agreed to banquet the winners. Vic Downey of Latrobe, Pa, was a visitor at the meeting.
The first Justices of the Supreme Court appointed in 1789 mark a historic note while a fire incident near Emporium critically injured Harold Smith and his daughter after kerosene ignited during pouring. Mrs Burns sustained burns and a small Emporium house burned. Betty McGraw of Erie died from a skull fracture after being struck by H W Davis’s auto at 24th and State streets in Erie after 6 pm Friday.
Seventy five guests attended a tea given by Lady Frank Tin and hosted by Rebekah Lodge. Mrsreda Muse chaired with Miss Hazel Knowlton assisting. program featured vocal duets, violin and piano selections, readings, and a talk on South America. Refreshments served. proceeds benefit the Rebekahy. Residents report a red fox strolling Chestnut street at Kané Thursday night, first in years amid occasional bear and deer sightings.
The congregational dinner at St Pauls Lutheran Church last evening drew sixty five members and families for a finnet style meal. After the dinner at 6 30 o clock congregational singing followed with a solo by a church member and Rev B L Wagner, the pastor, delivering a brief address. Similar gatherings are anticipated by attendees.
The Woman's Benefit Association, at a recent business meeting, planned a Thanksgiving party for Friday, November 23. A fifteen dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Invitations were extended to all members, especially older members. A benefit card party followed with many attending. awards were given at each table. Mrs. Mary Patterson and assistants served refreshments. Review sessions were voted to begin at 7:30 p.m. during the winter months.
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