Babson on Business Outlook Across Regions
Roger Babson surveys 1936 regional trends from New England to the Pacific Coast. New England shows modest gains with pockets of weakness in leather, shoes, and textiles. tourism boosts fall prospects. Mixed results in Middle Atlantic, South strong in farming. prices fall for cotton and tobacco. Midwest steady but cautious with autos aiding trade. West variable with harvests lifting some areas. Southwest booms on oil and retail gains while winters promise strong tourism. Rockies enjoy mining and heavy industry with cautious follow-through. Overall cautious optimism for short and long term national growth.
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Brigadier Osman to Speak at Salvation Army Service
Brigadier Frederick Osman of Boston, longtime Salvation Army figure, will be guest speaker at Sunday's Salvation Army service starting 3 pm, with a ten minute song fest led by Adj. Jack Sullivan and a special instrumental finale.
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Local Farms, Moves and Visits Highlight Week
Mr and Mrs T J Neckers bought the Jackman farm from Will Jackson who moved to Corry. Clifford King sold his farm to Boosink and Heed and moved to North East for work. Guy Gibons will remodel the former district No 3 Stench Creek schoolhouse into a home after selling a Cuttingson Texaco gas station. Anna Vander Schat and son Gilbert left for New York City for extended political trips. Town board met Friday for routine business. Wartfield residents Herold and Mrs Cady visited relatives and attended the schoolhouse auction. California-bound Bellmap family expected soon. Arthur Johnson family visited VanderSchaaf and Pittsburgh trip planned. Miss Tia Sweet from Panama visiting Mahlon Sweet’s family. Guests at Mahlon Sweet’s included Clifton Sweet family from Panama.
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Local Club Meeting and Political Nominations Prompt Rumors
The Helping Hand Club met with Mrs Bernice Marsh and offered a noon adalicious shiner. A short program followed with songs and readings by Mrs Patchen and Mrs Marsh. Next meeting set at Mrs Shay’s home. Dorothy Williams visiting Corry. In politics, several Republican primaries produced new nominations. W W Whitney filed for supervisor on a Square Deal ticket, Mahlon Sweet for Highway Commissioner, Loren Marts for Justice of the Peace, with other candidates rumored.
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CLOSE QUARANTINE ON JAPANESE BEETLE
In Harrisburg in late September the United States Secretary of Agriculture removed the Japanese beetle quarantine on fruits and vegetables marking the end of the active period for the year and announcing a new quarantine to be set next spring. Restrictions on flowering parts, nursery stock, and plants without roots remain in force through the year.
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