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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1933
Page
6
State police probed a September 21 blaze that destroyed Ralph Heath and family home on a macadam hill just north of the city. Sergt. Price led the inquiry but found no definite cause. a kitchen stove or chimney was suspected. Heath plans early rebuilt of the farm home.
A new revival series begins Sunday October 5 at the Grand Theatre under the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Morning services feature Rev B R Lewis. evening guest Rev Moreton F Scruby, radio evangelist, on Pauls trip to Paradise. Scruby, former Franklin Gospel Tabernacle head, recently led campaigns at Wheeling Gospel Tabernacle and now oversees Franklin Evangelistic Center. Local turnout for Rev Bosworth’s farewell indicated strong interest. Thick details on location and past broadcasts provided.
Erie Oct 6 There will be few changes in county assessments compared with 1920 valuations. County commissioners led by Rollo Meil Gray say protecting revenue requires holding assessments to 1930 levels. They note protests are few so far, but city appeals may rise when reviewed.
Corry Grange No. 65 will hold a regular session Saturday evening at 1 o clock. The first and second degrees will be conferred on a class of candidates. Harry Kimmey, degree team captain, will drill his team and a large attendance is hoped.
Local notes recount a busy period on Carter Hill with visits among Sharp, Lindberg, Black, Northrop and other families. Honey harvests from Adamski farm, grape picking trips, and upcoming social events at Do nation Hill school house are highlighted along with church and Grange activities and family gatherings across Erie and Wattsburg area.
Fragmentary lines describe how seasons affect gardens and groves. The text notes beauty added by growth and a mix of hot and cold days reviving spring vitality. No clear people, places, or events are named.
The American Legion James Henderson post received a flag that flew over Col. George C Rickards 112th Infantry at Camp Hancock Augusta and over American troops’ headquarters in France and in the Marne sector. Flags were often left behind once troops went into action, per the account.
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