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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1937
Page
3
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions a car incident near Pennsylvania Irvine with an overturned sedan and injuries, plus scattered shop items including oranges, meat, gloves, and Morton’s products. Names and places are garbled, with unclear dates or outcomes.
Schools close Wednesday afternoon for Thanksgiving recess and reopen Monday. Standard Oil of Ohio declares a 25 cent quarterly dividend on common and 40 cent on special, plus 1.25 on preferred stock. Edinboro speaker Ned Nye unable to appear December 1, replaced by Dr. James Marshall. Nye to speak in January at Kuinhoro. Turkey sells at 29 cents per pound, higher than last year. U.S. cri te ri production up week ended November 20. Ortman-Reitze awarded remodeling contract for Cowen lock, Meadvill e. Capt. George B. T. Eyston, speed record figure, courted for films by Warner Bros. Congressman Ben Jarrett to defend Rev. D. T. Thomas in murder trial. Harry M. Sherwood dies at 406 Walnut. Liquor control board tightens special order loophole, aging standards to apply. Church of the Nazarene window damage under police investigation. Golden Rule Club to give away 275 dollars in park drawings with multiple prizes. Ham bon State Teachers College students spend Thanksgiving at home. G Murphy Company moves into Horn block store addition. Rex Theatre to host Spook Show with stage acts and films.
District Attorney Mortimer Gehan on Monday denied rumors that he possesses a copy of the state police report on the Erie County gravel scandal. He said his investigation has uncovered essentially all information contained in the report and declined to say if he will request the document again or call Major Lynn Adams as a witness.
Philadelphia dispatch reports the Pennsylvania control commission awaits a State Supreme Court ruling on its appeal from a Dauphin County order. The case challenges enforcement of the 1937 act requiring licensed dealers to file and insure payment of their bills to the producer.
Spartansburg news reports coach Carl Mallon of Spariansburg High School injured in a side swipe near Me Keespart while returning home with his parents. He walked three miles to a wrecker and missed school Monday. Town plans Thanksgiving observances with early post office and grocery closures. Read of local moves, deaths, and community notices including Patrick Harrison and Miss Geneva Morrison among several residents.
Executive committee of the Republican county committee meets Wednesday night in the county courthouse board room to discuss disbanding the proposed caucus for selecting a congressional candidate. County chairman Fred Lamb says the decision will shape prospects for the party in the district and urges unified support from party leaders.
Negotiations underway today for sale of the 2000 acre Mt Gretna military reservation to the State Game Commission for wildlife preservation. The large tract includes 675 acres cleared and hasa history with Company A. The state already owns thousands of acres of grant land and aims to acquire 426,000 acres under a contract valued at 2 to 5 dollars per acre.
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