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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1937
Page
2
Freshly painted walls brighten rooms in a brief ad urging customers to call Lanston’s for painting services. The message emphasizes light and home improvement.
The Amici Sewing Circle will meet Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Fred Williams Ble street home. Members should bring quilt blocks for the orphanage quiz. The Dorcas Sunday school class dinner is postponed indefinitely.
City and vicinity items list county candidates Clarence Cummins and Zee for sheriff and city posts including Paul Watson for city council Henry Stantzalt for jury commissioner and Charles P. Ba for tax collector. Also reports on Rebekah Helping Hand picnic and Readers meeting, a Crawford county field meet, Mildred McAlevy death, weather, gun ads, church events, a fall social, and local road accident notes.
A Chicago death row inmate Peter Chrisoulas awaits execution by electric chair. He describes the cell as cold as death as October 15 nears. Separately, Venango County plans an 80 acre game refuge near Oil City. A civil suit in 1938 yields $3,854 to Daniel Albert after a car crash. Mussolini son visit protests dispersed in Washington.
A truck driver from Heights named Hollenbeck was unloading four tank wagons of gasoline at a Pennzoil station when an accident occurred. The gasoline did not ignite. Ruth Kinley, a Corry High School graduate of 1886, was appointed junior insurance clerk in the state department of convendences and will begin work in Harrisburg Wednesday morning. Mrs. R W Raymond reports her daughter, Mrs. Stephen Linendell, is seriously ill at West Church Street.
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