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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1936

Page

8

HiY League Activities Start December in Corry

HiY League games begin December 1 at 8 p m with captains announcing teams at the December 3 meeting in the high school. A Thursday practice saw the HLY Club beat the Phalanx 44 43 and multiple Tri Hi Y clubs and grade groups plan meetings, basketball, and attendance contests across the church and school groups.

HLY Club Phalanx Dam Bert Hammond Phalanx Fraternity Leon Bertram Phalanx League Robert Roelofs Joseph Baressi Bud Watson George Sprovers

Erie Slayer to Die New Trial Blocked

Paul Ferry was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the May murder of his wife Mary at their home 1112 East Argenta. Judge Willam Hirt denied a new trial, with Governor Earle to set the execution date. Defense counsel Carney did not yet commit to an appeal, and the court offered to cover appeal costs.

Erie Paul Ferry Mary East Agentis Willam &. Hirt Ferry George H. Earle Annals of the Police William Carney State Supreme Court

Corry Hunters Fail To Bring Down Bear

Corry sportsmen lost in the bear season opening as hunting legal in Pennsylvania with the Kinzua district drawing many hopefuls. Ed Mould near Kingua saw a large bear shot nearby and estimated about six hundred pounds. Light recent snow aided tracking and hunting intensity.

CORRY Brain Pennsylvania Sesson Kinzua Ed Mould Kingua

Radio Question Box Seeks Reader Answers in Journal Feature

Francis McCray, renowned Wigan radio repairman, hosts a Radio Question Box series in the Journal. If enough readers respond, the feature may return weekly. Radio owners are invited to mail questions on seta and reception. the public’s response will decide its future. A December contest will assess club, gym, school, church attendance, good deeds, generosity, teaching games, behavior, and signs of growth. Corry groups will soon wear the blue and white Y to show Gra-Y Hi-Y and Tri-Hi affiliation. Other groups may choose colors.

Corry Francis McCray Wigan

Corry Graduate Honored as Indiana Junior Chamber Leader

Carl Norden, Corry High School class of 1983, was elected president of the Indiana State Junior Chamber of Commerce at Indiana Pa. He delivered his first formal address to the college’s Business Education Department during the inaugural ball. Norden also serves as executive secretary of the Indiana Penn weekly paper.

Carl Norder Corry High School Junio Giaiber Indians State Teachers College Indiana Business Education Norden Indiana Penn

Honor Memory of Late Andrew Carnegie Today

The memory of Andrew Carnegie, late steel magnate and philanthropist, was honored today at Carnegie Institute of Technology on the 11th anniversary of his birth. Dr. Frederick P. Keppel, president of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, praised Carnegie as a man who changed the currents of men’s thinking in his generation.

United Praga Pittsburgh Andrew Qgarnegie Frederick P. Keppel Carnegie Corporation of New York Carnegie Institute of Technology Carnegie

Red Cross Roll Call Extended Through Next Week

Orry's 1986 Red Cross Roll Call is extended another week due to supply delays and late start. Mrs. J J Haight, general chairman, said canvassing is progressing, with enrollments possible at Stewart Hat Shop on North Center Street. Returns are modest but improving as district drives push ahead, aiming to finish by December 5.

Orry Red Cross J.J. Haight

Post Office Thanksgiving Hours Observed in 1636

Holiday hours announced for Thanksgiving Day at the Post Office. All windows open 4 to 10 in the morning. Evening hours from 4 to 6 for stamp general delivery and parcel windows. Mall operations closed. special delivery items delivered as usual. Rural carriers not required to serve routes on that day.

1937 Farm Platform Announced by Grange

National Grange meeting in Columbus, Ohio, adopts a platform to advance agriculture. Goals include soil conservation led by farmers, federal supervised crop insurance, tariff protections for American farmers, repeal of favored nation clause, ratification of reciprocal treaties by Senate, a stable currency, continued agricultural extension and research, school system control by local farmers, rural credit cooperative expansion, land bank board control by farmers, tenant and sharecropper assistance, affordable rural transportation, rapid rural electrification, broader tax base with state returns for school funds, and farmer owned cooperatives for buying and selling.

Grange I Columbive Oto Li. A. ‘Aber United States Senate

Goodrich Ad Campaign Aims at Labor Community Accord

Akron Nov 24 The B F Goodrich Company ran seven full page advertisements outlining its Policy of Industrial and Public Responsibility to present a frank stance toward employees and the public. Officials say the campaign seeks a three way understanding among the public management and labor with 15 000 Akron employees. T G Graham VP called the reaction immediate and favorable in Akron and among labor officials and industrialists elsewhere.

AKRON B. F. Goodrich Company Goodrich Peroad Goodrich ‘Olicy Akrom T. G. Graham

Operating Income Rises For Age and Health Company

Annerunse ne 3.27N H0 reports operating income of 30,490,077 for the twelve months ended October 21, 1958, up 10 percent from the prior year. Gross operating revenue was 126,523,953 with expenses at 59,882,865, leaving net operating revenue 345,107,985 and operating income 36,430,077 after retirements provision.

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