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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1937
Page
3
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Skies clear and warmer as the Rotary Fair opens at the State Armory tonight. Weather and local business reports mix with October sales totals, stock market dip, and upcoming speeches by Charles Evans Hughes Jr over WABG.
Complications in late summer weather reduced harvests across the region. Potatoes suffered blight with tubers falling well below expectations, while corn stands were largely destroyed by September frosts. Despite a favorable August start, overall fall plowing and grazing were set to proceed as farmers report mixed results and banded relief from September rain.
The Salvation Army launches its annual drive from October 11 to October 18 led by Brigadier Frederick F. Osmond. A kickoff dinner at 6:30 p.m. will review plans, as advisory board chair D. A. Hillstrom and campaign workers finalize details. Actual canvassing begins Tuesday with a $2,750 quota and ward committees aiming to reach the goal within the week.
Oversity members and guests gathered in the 1.0. P. hall for the Franklin Rebekah lodge installation led by District Deputy Blanche Hilliker of Waterford Pa. Officers installed included Mrs Flora Clark noble grand and Mrs Genevieve Johnson vice grand along with a slate of secretaries wardens and guardians. A social hour followed with a pink and green gaily decorated lunch prepared by Sadie Dykes and Luella Smith. Guests hailed from Erie Waterford and Union City. Also listed is an ad noting Five 33-600-21 tires and tubes for sale by J B Clark Elgin Pa.
Indiana newspaper notes the Indian Mound near Irvineton will open with a State Archaeological Commission meeting at Irvineton near Warren on Saturday at 10 a.m. Speakers include Dr Donald Cadzow Harry L Schoff Donald Kent Dr Ralph T Warren and John Elmer Reed as they discuss General Irvine and frontier fort history and the purchase of The Triangle in Erie County.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday afternoon in the church parlors at 8 o clock A tureen nish will be served at 5 o clock The hostesses in charge are Mrs Welter Peake Mrs J J Desmond Mrs J F Austianis vs Jewel Mount Mrs Peake will save charge of the program following the development of business meetings
WARKMN Oct 11 Harry Wran tor 56 stayed at the Warren camp for men in Grinder ville last winter died yesterday at Warren State hospital North Warren from injuries suffered January 30 when he walked into an automobile driven by G T McKinney of Youngsville crossing the bridge. He suffered fractures of the ankle and right hip and other injuries, confined until April 10. McKinney, employed in Warren, was returning home when the accident occurred near Irvine Bridge. Hospital reports list the injured man as Walter? The details indicate a fatal outcome from the collision near Irvine Bridge.
William Green president of the A F of L accuses C L O of using itself as a political base to back John L Lewis’s bid for the presidency. He pledges to unite the federation against the C LO while Lewis counters that Green seeks reelection by backing unfavorable utterances. In New York, Lewis replies that Green’s charges aim to aid his own re election. Also includes scattered classified items for sale and help.
Harrisburg reports the opening of Pymatuning Reservoir in Crawford County prompts many pronunciation requests. Forests and Waters officials explain the name derives from a Seneca term meaning Crooked-mouthed dwelling. the pronunciation is Pie may TUNEng with emphasis on TUNE.
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