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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1928
Page
5
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society held its regular meeting discussing upcoming projects and financial plans. Mrs Big tenh attended and traveled to Erletals to spend the day, focusing on charitable activities and supporting mission goals.
Mr and Mrs A L Markbor return home from a week in Churchville and Birtalo with Mrs A O Sandburg and Mrs Lee Grosby visiting Mrs Robert Bell. Mr and Mrs Wilson J Edwards travel to Jamestown for business. Ward Alexander and children motor to Erle for a day. Mrs George Boyd of Charlestown WV plans an extended visit with Mrs Aila King and friends. Phyllis Lindstey visits Jolynsfanles town with grandmother Mrs A L Cottrell of Reno. Mr and Mrs John Chase and Wynford visit South Bend and nearby on a short motor trip. Addie R Day and son Raymond move to the city for winter, staying with Harry Boutwell. Ethel Nehil and Amelia Vanderhott return from Cleveland. L D Watson visits Chicago for a few weeks with Mr and Mrs Alie son. Lina Suhille heads to East for a Hay’s visit with friends. Mrs Harry Boutwell spending Gay at Union City. Mrs Walter Sweelies returns from Cleveland to visit relatives. Miss Mary Tueley, director of Young Peoples work, prepares to meet Guild leaders. Miss Anna Anderson leaves for Pittsfield to spend a few days. C A Peterson and family, en route to Irvineton, visited city after NY trip. C E Mueller of Pittsburgh arrives after death of Attorney Don F Smith.
United Press reports in Beaumont that Rose, a suspect known as Monk, planned to kill four men and did kill Father Anthony de Simone, 54, in the priest's study. Rose allegedly warned the priest and then killed him before taking his own life in the aftermath. Liberti, a close friend, provided authorities with the account and said motive remains unclear.
An old advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as the premier aid for burns, cuts, bruises, itching, bleeding piles, ulcers, pimples, and skin blemishes. It claims quick relief, antiseptic action, and a money back guarantee, with a shampoo version also marketed.
Washington report that the Interstate Commerce Commission will schedule further hearings on Chesapeake and Ohio Railway supplemental petition to buy Pere Marquette stock at 199.23 dollars per share. The commission noted potential payment of 11 dollars for Nickel Plate stock and stated Nickel Plate objects to that price. The ICC also denied seven shortline railroads a rehearing of the Pere Marquette merger outcome.
A mixed close in market prices with oil stocks showing weakness. Logan Bryan of Oil City reports slipping prices for Copper and Nickel firms, while major automakers including General Motors and Continental Motors show varied movement. Prominent energy and steel stocks such as American Smelting, Anaconda, and Kennicott are noted with fluctuating values as trading ends. Reuters-style market wires indicate broad shifts across sectors with some gains in utilities and rail stocks.
A teacher asks Johnny about the shortest distance between two points and the boy responds with a tongue in cheek answer claiming his dad says the answer is Arch Preserver Shoes. The exchange showcases a humorous misdirection and a casual family joke.
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