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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1936

Page

3

Paragray and Holiday Notices Close to Hand

A jumble of school play notes, election cost figures, and city police cautions fills the page. Junior class play The Ghost Parade at Senor High is noted near evening. Rex theater weekly awards were timed for the fifth consecutive week. Officials say Elis County elections cost 48 30 hile year, with registrat ion investigation blamed for the excess. Various reports cover University of Pittsburgh business trends, infant mortality improvements, highway work, and retail sales in Pittsburgh district. Also mentioned are Thanksgiving leave for state workers, Fire Hose ticket drive, library area mischief patrols, Red Cross appeals, and local law about hunting within city limits.

Senor High School Rex Thedatre Wntla Mesk

Corry Elks Initiate Largest Class In Years

Corry lodge No. 169 BP O Els initiated the largest class of new members in years at degree ceremonies in the lodge auditorium on North Center Street. About 150 members and guests from Warren, Titusville, Butler, Oil City, Franklin, Kaneville and nearby areas attended. Exalted Ruler Harold Gregg and officers conferred the initiation. a program followed with remarks from District Deputy T A Gormley and others. Six past exalted rulers were present and the lodge voted to reinvigorate the state association. A lunch closed the enjoyable evening.

Corry Lodge O. Els North Center Wny Lodge Corry Todge Joral Elks Warren Titts Butler Ol City Franklin Yookwille Harold Crgg Allen T. A. Gormley Buller Buller; ©. L. McQuistion Larry Gent D. D

Oldsmobiles debut two 1987 models in public display

Oldsmobile dealers nationwide unveil the all new Si and Eight eight for 1987. The cars feature longer lower bodies with improved power and economy. The Six and Eight differ in appearance with redesigned radiators grilles stream lined headlamps and chrome detailing. Wheelbases are extended and distinctive chrome trim highlights the new styling.

Olds John Wiggers Oldsmobile Amd

Never Neglect A Slight Wound Infections Warning Ad

A vintage health ad urges immediate care for even minor injuries. It promotes San-Cura Medicatea Soap and San-Cura Ointment to wash, treat, and alleviate pain, claiming fast healing and protection against infection. The brand and pricing appear as Bayl-2 in the snippet.

Free WPA Official Exonerated After Auto Crash

Henry P. Amthor a WPA district official was acquitted in a traffic accident inquiry at Brig following a collision that killed Edward Morelli. The inquest heard Amthor testified he drove within the speed limit and had Everett Moore stop at the intersection before the crash. Two witnesses supported Amthor's account of the events at the Cherry Street intersection.

WPA Henry P. Amthor Brig Edward Morelli Eple Coronay Walter G. Stroble Erie Amthor

Local Government Plans Discussion At State College

Pennsylvania faces financial problems in local government as city borough county township and school district officials meet at Pennsylvania State College for a two day program led by the Institute of Local Government. The conference covers 1987 local finance legislation municipal accounting budgeting bonds and pensions with support from state associations and federal partners. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness after the death of Robert Purdy.

State College Fll Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State College He Institute of Local Government League of Cities of the Third Class State Association of Boroughs State Association of County Commission Ars Munivial Nance Oficers’ Association United States Canada H. F. Alderfer Institute Robert Purdy Helen and Vermuine Purdy

Corry Girl Honored With County Appointment

Miss Honor Maloney of Corry is named to the county position in a telegraphic report. Several women are appointed to tax related and clerical roles by commissioners, with part and steady work allocations and monthly pay details. The changes bring six operators on duty at all times, replacing prior copyist roles with higher monthly pay. Tokyo reports fewer earthquakes, averaging one quake per month, while recorded tremors exceed this by instrumental readings despite human impact.

Honor Maloney Corry Tie County Mia Nanet Shiteve Helen Wolfe Aiton H. Bull Thomas W. Mlntley Alt Tim Honor Maloney End Chambers Halen M. Schlarase Ani Hey Weise Elizabeth DeRacco Ruth Wella Alitha Busch Elizabeth Ferguson Raoh Worl Tokyo Tokyyo Delleste Himan

Corry Youth Held in Erie Plant Theft

Jon Rupp of Corry and two Huntingdon reformatory parolees were held by Erie authorities over a alleged breaking of castings worth 320 from a manufacturing plant at 22nd and Cheatnut. They were arraigned before Alderman Lyle Orr and returned to Erie County Prison pending further action. Probation Officer Charles Dutton opposed detainees.

Jon Rupp Corry Rove County Ah Erie Huntingdon Reformatory Erle Auvives Mare E. 7Th Street Tobe Rupp Pennsyvania Avenue B.D

NYA Leader Addresses Erie PTA At Meeting

The Innor Elementary PTA held a Thursday afternoon meeting in the school library with about fifty mothers and guests present. Miss Harriet Gathers and Miss Doris Stowe gave piano solos and a Hawaiian guitar duo performed. Miss Phyllis Stroughton read, and Mattey Robert Parsons played piano. Henrietta Kuhn, assistant county supervisor of the National Youth Administration of Erie, spoke on NYA work and local play programs, in Ray Francis’s absence. Mrs. Stuart Houghton’s committee served cakes and tea.

Innor Flementary Parent-Teachers Association Olock Guy Alley Harriet Gathers Phyllis’ Stroughton Doris Stowe Mattey Robert Parsons Henrietta ‘Kuhn

Pastors to Exchange Pulpits on Sunday

Fav Ernest reports that Baptist church of Fainbard will host a Sunday program with Rev Richard Miller formerly of Corry preaching in the evening. Rev Hook will deliver a Thanksgiving sermon in the morning and preside over West Spring Creek work in the afternoon. He will then return to Edinboyn to close the Week’s series in the evening.

Ernest Fainbard Richard Miller Corry Loca Purple Rey Mr. Hook

Packing Box for Orphans Event Near Mendville Hall

Tuesday Nov 24 the Helping Hand Club will pack a box for the Oddelles Home in Mendville. Garments handmade by the ladies will be on display at the hall Tuesday afternoon. A tureen dinner is planned for Rebekahs and Odd Fellows at six o'clock, with kitchen arrangements led by Mrs Gertrude Bett sieiy and Mrs Mary Swanson coordinating dining.

Mie Rebekan Helping Hand Club Oddelles Mend~ville Rebekahs Odd Fellows Chalmhan Kitches Gertrude Bettsieiy Mary Swanson Lureen

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