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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1937
Page
3
The notice says December two weeks away for a merchant-member event at the Golden Bar Clay with a monthly salary stated and a total prize distribution around $875 for a prize draw. It mentions a recent dividend plan and unrelated banking and political notes including stockholder dividends, Hoover remarks, and local officials.
Harrisburg reports a modification of the 1987 agricultural conservation program allows farmers to qualify for payments by seeding self conserving crops in 1938. Secretary Wallace approved December 1, 1997 as the new deadline in Pennsylvania, replacing October 31. The change aims to help farmers obtain lime and superphosphate applications while preserving program payments, as lint shortages earlier in the year delayed land preparation.
A dinner bridge hosted by Mrs. Dell Darling Miss Stora Berry and Miss Joss Movey in the Venetian Tea Room on Monday announced the approaching marriage of Miss Annette Cuery of Meadville. The event featured Pink and green decor and a guest list including Helen Tevis Evelyn Palver and Harriet Davis among others.
SW. W. Simonds a Forestry specialist from Sale College will give a demonstration on Netting and crosscut saw at Gry Mitchell’s farm Friday November 19 at 2 pm. Mitchell’s farm lies between Spying Creek and West Spring Creek on Route 77.
Harrisburg reports the Public Utility Board sets a precedent by challenging Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania and Keystone Telephone Company of Philadelphia to show cause why their interconnections should be privatized. The action, first of its kind under the new Public Utility law, aims to ensure fair access and prevent improper practices while hearings proceed. The case signals tighter regulatory oversight of telephone interconnections and profitability concerns for multiple providers.
Erie County plans a $1,000,000 road program for 1938 covering the Carey-Waster road and east end contact, plus Crane road and several townships. Other projects include improvements on Hall, North Bush Lawn, Gunstelletion, and related rebuilding efforts across the county as funded by the commission.
In Indianapolis on November 1 two Pennsylvania women were appointed chairmanships on national committees of the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs. Reben Te Keen of Hunts was named vice chair of a safety and development unit, while William H. Bieter Jr. of Drexel Hill was reappointed chair of the Ab Ue ahha patrians committee and will edit the organization’s national magazine. Both have long Auxiliary records. National president Mrs. Matcolin Douglas announced the appointments, ratified by the national executive committee.
Over 300 people attended a Sauer Kraut supper hosted by the St Edward’s show Association. Proceeds from the silent auction and prize drawing funded purchases of books and equipment for St Edward’s school and parish activities.
A very large crowd gathered at St Elizabeth's Hall for a charity card party benefiting S. Wuzadell's church. Guests enjoyed contract and bridge, with five hundred contested and prizes awarded to Miss Murivey and Miss Mortar ant, while Melvin Cobbnett and Miss Florence Molin received honors. A fine supper of fancy cakes, coffee, and tea was served. another event is planned in two weeks by Rev Cast L. Helle.
Guardsmen of the state train at a Pennsylvanian camp as United Frees ILARRISE initiates a major program. Majid bet Fuwate O Shannon Viethally and Livan lead preparations for June 18 events. Troops will return to duty later this month and a continued schedule is planned.
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