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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1935
Page
5
Warren, Oct. 5. K. J. Biers and Nels Anderson of Warren Baking Co attended bake tests in Jamestown with Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania. While most expected a bread price rise, Warren’s men announced no retail price increase for several months, unless extraordinary circumstances arise, sticking to ten cent as unit of value.
The first meeting of the year of the Washington School Study Circle was held at 269 Marion Street, hosted by Mr and Mrs Cleo Haight. Leader Mrs Milton Robbins led the session with a National Parent and Teachers Magazine lesson, followed by a discussion and contests. Awards went to Miss Anne Baresi and Mrs W Flick, and a pineapple delight lunch with coffee was served by the Haight committee to eight members.
The 1936 national convention of the Gil Scouts of America will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio. The city was selected at the closing session of the 1925 meeting. Mrs. Herbert Hoover, wife of the former president, was invested into the presidency of the organization.
Local scenes highlight a weekend of visits with Mrs J L Hughes of Buffalo meeting sister Miss Clan Cullen and relatives, Miss Lena Thurston guests in Warren, Raymond Barnes back from Cincinnati on Raymond Manufacturing business, and many others from Buffalo Bradford Spokane Albany and Jamestown visiting relatives, attending funerals, and returning home.
Cambridge October 5 A mass resistance to the Massachusetts teachers oath collapsed as Harvard’s Dr Kintley Fletcher Mather capitulated to a court order. The article notes about 200 faculty members had threatened not to sign, but enforcement rests with the university, not the state. Also mentions Mussolini receiving Huy Baillie in Venice and Warren high school player Robert swell departing season after arm operation.
Kenosha Wisconsin October 5 United Press reports the milk strike turned violent with the first casualty Herman Slater a tavern owner from New Munster Wisconsin and father of three was among about 200 pickets attempting to halt a convoy of trucks seven miles south of Kenosha Slater stood center highway to flag the lead truck witnesses say the driver swerved but could not avoid striking him.
Washington October 5. The President announced a total of 4 144 000 dollars to nine states to speed the work progress programs. The funds were turned over to state works progress administrators and will launch projects already approved. Pennsylvania receives 275 000 dollars and Ohio 25 900 dollars.
Copper shares reach yearly highs amid a firm session as war demand lifts export prices. Knights Templar prepare a Sunday Divine Service at the Rex Theatre in Erie with a pre-event band concert and drill, weather permitting, and a buffet luncheon at State Armory for attendees.
Lieut Governor George a Hatfield told the Western States Republican convention at a breakfast in Oakland that California should not pledge to a favorite son at the upcoming Republican presidential nomination. He argued against paying compliments to self announced favorite sons and urged delegation support for the party.
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