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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1936

Page

8

Beaverdam Tea Brings Local Ladies Together in Charity Event

Beaverdam nov 24 Mrs Gerald Bagley and son George Evernett visited Corry. about 35 attended a missionary tea at the Beaverdam Methodist Church with a program of songs readings and a three act play The Woman Who Came Back led by Mrs Paul Smith Louise and Rut Smith. candlesand tea served.

Beaverdam Gerald Bagley George Evernett Lloyd Carter Corry Methodist Church Carl Proctor Paul Smith Louise Rut Smith R. Lyons W. H. Cummings Carl Gates Mary Alice ‘Whitney Albion H. D. Whitney Meadville Hospital Claude Maynard Clark Proctor Lowville B. Nash Pittsburgh Merle Cummings Fred Shannon Walter Parichurat S. R. Lyons Jay Smith Carl Lyons Coury Virgil Tarbell David Brie Cash Smith Grange In Corry Williams Akam Leon Proctor Carl Tompkins Charles Proctor SR. Lyons Glenn Kapple Cottage Hill Paul Weedn Union City Tom Fullom Neil Estes Busiess Jessie Whitney Spartansburg John Whitney Oral Tompking H.D. Whitney Walter Proctor Cleveland Floyd Marsh Painesville Walter Marsh Charles Bugbee Gulgnon Hardware Store S. R. Lyond Mix B. Nash

McGuffintown’s Four Generations Caught in Dickson Portrait

Nevin R. Dickson city engineer of Corry has penned an illustrated history of McGuffintown near Meadville tracing four generations of the Dickson family. The narrative covers early settlement from James Dickson in 1785 through canal and plank road era, mills, bridges, and dramatic local events such as the Dark Day and 1811 1818 earthquakes, with sketches of French Creek and Meadville region landmarks.

M. R. Dickson McGuffintown Nevin R. Dickson MacGuffintown Meadville Walter Jack Rie Times Mr. Dickson Corry Mmic Mouffintown Dicksong Saegerstown Dickson James Dickson Dumfries Scotland América Philadelphia Pittsburgh Mead Block House French Creek Hayfieth Township Cramfford Robert Meadis Block House William Jones Pittsiaurgh Allegheny River Old Block House Willam Jones Wooodock Township George Peiffer Northumberland County Isaac Berlin Saegertown Eirst Mills George Mason Foster Sitle Frederick Hickernell Hayfield Woodcock Erie Cambbridge Springs Venango Saesertown McGurintown Allegheny iMi Guffintown Taras New Orleana George Andrews Hede Dickson Sagcabiin Lake Erie Ohio River French Creek Canal Klencknerville Fainboro McGuffintowin Erie and Edinboro

Guffey Well Produces Oil Start Drilling Expansion

Nov. 25 Warren reports the old Guffey well north of the Sig Rocks in Glade township near the Warren-Scandia road was redrilled and tested as a good oil producer. Drilling will start at once to extend the field, with plans to move northeast of the Guffey location and resume activity next spring. The Potter Development Company continues work on Crawford estate and other Warren County sites. Sylvania Corp and others are drilling on multiple tracts in Kinzua and surrounding areas as activity rushes to expand output.

Warren Guffey Sig Rocks Glade Township Warren-Scandia Twas Ttwan Potter Development Company Crawford Estate Epigtz Pittafield Warran County Sylvania Corporation Ivon Ribble Godfrey L. Cabot Ing W. H. Hornhark Russell Farm Warren County Kinzua Jamieson Lesser and Launer

Verdon's Utica Team Sets International Bowling Record

Verdon's ice cream team of Utica claimed a new international bowling record for the 1936 season. In the first night after the four man squad rolled 927 in its second game for an average of 231.7 per man. ABG records show Manor Hotel Winnipeg 914 high for Test season and all time high is 948 by National Telephone Winnipeg.

Urica

Visit to Santa Claus Land to Run Daily Comic Strip

The Journal presents A Visit to Santa Claus Land by Brandon Walsh, a four week daily strip from Friday November 27 to Christmas. Billy and Betty ride a flying carpet with Toyland guide Pets to meet Santa, see Santa’s workshop, Humpty Dumpty, the Christmas Chimes and other holiday wonders. An array of Corry merchants join as sponsors for this timely Christmas feature appealing to readers of all ages.

Teeadera Santa Clara Land Billy Betty Toyland Santa Claus Land Brandon Walsh Versaille Santa Claus Sante Tack Spratt Juete Hiller Humpty Dumpty Asi

MONTH TERMS FOR 3 ROBBERS

In Pittsburgh on November 25 three campers charged in separate indictments with stealing equipment from a camp at Sheffield Warren County were sentenced to one month each. Jack Granahan admitted stealing 18 camp shirts. Joseph Jamibo admitted stealing four camp blankets. Daniel J Bergin and George Rusavige admitted stealing two blankets.

Pittsburgh Sheffield Warren County M. Ollson Jack Granahan Joseph Jamibo Daniel J. Bergin George Rosavige

Health maintenance stressed in school program

Dr Frank P Maguire of the department of public instruction today emphasized health maintenance as a top objective. He urged greater emphasis on health preservation to minimize remedial needs, noting pupils must stay physically fit for daily work and future life. The department invites parents, pupils and teachers to join the Better Health banner.

Harrisburg Department of Purele Instruction Frank P. Maguire Department of Public Instruction Bector

Goshawks Plentiful Throughout Pennsylvania Statewide

Harrisburg reports an unusual abundance of goshawks across Pennsylvania, described by E L Plasterer of the State Game Commission. Bounty claims on the winged denizens average fifty eight a day, reflecting the statewide trend.

Harrisburg

Three-vehicle crash injures one near Spring Creek road

Patrolman Wm. Jamen reports a head on collision on the Spring Creek road injuring Ernest Burl of Columbus and damaging trucks. Burl sustained lacerations and bruising, while Sutton and Bown trucks suffered about $200 and $25 worth of damage respectively.

Warren Garkind-Spring Creel Wm. Jamen State Highway Patrol Avarling Ernest Burl Columbuts Espring Creek Wii Buiik

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