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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1946
Page
2
Albion Horsemen's Club announces purchase of a new 50‑acre tract with clubhouse stables and a half‑mile race track to be built. Vi c Mosher, club president, reports the acquisition amid other local notices including an insurance agency move and a quilting club gathering.
City and Vicinity reports new Ford motors at Powell Motor Co and a busy grape harvest with canning plants running two 12 hour shifts seeking more workers. Also listed are a string of local notices: a theft case in Olean, a 25 day jail sentence, obituaries, revival meetings, a fire in Sugar Grove, medical and legal notices, and various local ads and community events.
Corry Nurses Alumnae schedule October meeting at 8 PM Tuesday at Mrs Peters Hansen Shea Street. Also notices: Mabel Shoppe advertises larger sizes 42 to 48. Sciota Community Aid plans October 10 all day meeting at Stow with 10:45 AM gathering at Red and White in Clymer. dinner served at noon. Golden Links Class to meet October 8 at 4 30 PM at Mrs Fred Ross 251 Worth Street. Bed pillows offered at Franz shop.
Pittsburgh October 7 reports say hotel workers and management moved toward wage dispute talks as about 2000 employees who struck last week in AFL Local 237 seek a 20 percent raise. Hotels offered eight cents more for non tipped staff and four rents for tip receivers, while union leaders agreed to sit down and discuss.
Simeon Nixon Jr known as the perfect host died yesterday at the Nixon Hotel in Butler where he and his two brothers ran the business for over 40 years. He inherited the hotel from their father Simeon Nixon Sr who founded the first Nixon Hotel here nearly a century ago. He is survived by a sister in Harrisburg.
Cooking specialists today recommend salting vegetables early to enhance flavor and help green vegetables retain their color. Salt at the start preserves hue and improves taste across vegetable dishes.
Oil City plans a November observance to mark the 16th anniversary of the Bradford field discovery. City groups including the Bradford Oil Producers Association and the Board of Commerce join in a large parade on a date to be set, with an event involving a dinner on November 29 and an as yet undetermined celebration day.
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