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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

6

Anniversary of Burgoyne surrender noted in fall weather

Disconnected clippings report anniversary weather and local events. Aliss Rebecca Schofield of Warren named Northwest District chairman of the State Federation of Women, succeeding Mrs. B. C. Barnes of Corry as second vice president. Montgomery Ward reports September net profit of 932,000? after charges and eight months ending September total 5,817,899. Gulf Refining storage tanks arrive for North Center and Park Place. Titusville studies beer parlor hours. Menville adopts similar limits. 4-H Club official P Lang visits Erie to assist programs. Golden Rule Club plans October 25 sale. poultry short course at State College Oct 22–26 with seventeen speakers. Radio broadcast from WLEW featuring Miss Agatha and Blaine St Pierre. Sen. Reed praises Will Rose for Congress. Kendall Refining works progress on Washinton and Center streets station. West Columbus Ave Grass fire at Gretaler property contained. Emmanuel church choir to perform Sunday at 4pm with guest soloists and Los Angeles organist. Governor Pinchot to speak Oct 26 in Erie for Republican ticket. Police chief Detzel dies. Mrs. Wagner arrested on aggravated assault and mayhem charges. hearing this afternoon.

Praise Women’s Clubs Lead Clean Movie Campaign

United Press reports at the 39th annual State Federation of Pennsylvania Women convention in Harrisburg that Sol A. Rosenblatt of the NRA praised women for campaigning for cleaner movies and urged expansion to all amusements. He urged self regulation over government regulation, urging leadership and education, and noted Hollywood study backing wholesome trends. Richard J. Beamish spoke on women’s role in crime prevention via voting.

United Press Harrisburg Sol A. Rosenblatt NRA State Federation of Pennsylvania Rosenblatt Hollywood Richard J. Beamish the Commonwealt Beamish

Sharon Route for Canal Urged

Sharon Oct 17 city council authorized drafting a petition to the U S Army Engineers for a new Shenango river survey to assess feasibility of the Ohio River Lake Erie Canal from Beaver River near Trout Island north of Sharpsville. Proposed by George Mahaney Sharpsville merchant head of Shenango Valley Canal Association. Petitions to be prepared immediately per Mayor Fred Thomas.

Sharon United States Army Engineers Shenango River Beaver River

District Superintendent to visit Bethel Church

Bethel Tabernacle at 36 East Church Street will host Rev. J Roswell Flower district superintendent of the eastern Assemblies of God for a Thursday evening service replacing the regular Bible study hour. Flower oversees Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York. The visit marks the superintendent's first at the church since its founding. Mr and Mrs Bentley recently returned from Crafton Pa with Mr and Mrs Loupe and will stay several days.

Bethel Tabernacle East Church Street J. Roswell Flower Assemblies of God Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Oval Church

Errors Delay Old Age Assistance in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports that applicants for Old Age Assistance must check their preliminary applications for accuracy to prevent delays in county payrolls. Four disqualifying factors are age under seventy, non citizen status, residence in a public reform or correctional facility, and recent professional begging or vagrancy. Applications must be filled in ink and fully signed, with triplicate copies to county offices for investigation. Five children born in three years for Alton and Mrs Marshall in Salem, Massachusetts, including two sets of twins since their December 1931 marriage.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Gard State Department of Welfare United States Commonwealth Salem, Mass Alton F. Marshall

Few Firearm Permits Issued in Erie County

Oct 17 report shows fewer than 750 residents outside Erie city limits hold firearms licenses. Sheriff Dell Darling, who issues permits, opposes private gun touting and licenses only when clearly warranted. He warns broad licensing would let many carry revolvers and automatics, risking deadly violence. No women in the county have licenses. City licenses are similarly restricted by acting Police Chief Captain George Christoph.

Baie Erie County Sherif Dell Darling Tom, Dick and Harry George Christoph

Couple from Carter Hill and Corry wed at St Elizabeths

Thomas Svetz of Carter Hill married Pauline Kendrick daughter of John Kendrick of Corry R D 2 this morning at St Elizabeths church. Rev Carl Heidt rector conducted the high nuptial mass with a large crowd present.

ST. Elizabeth’s Thomas Svetz Carter Hill Pauline Kendrick John Kendrick Corry R. D St. Elizabeth's Church Carl Heidt

No Local Option Vote in Erie Co

Erie county reports no local option referendums on liquor for the November 6 ballot, affecting about 200 boroughs and townships statewide. The measure would decide licenses for on premise sale, with a yes keeping current rules and a no delaying new licenses for four years, not altering state bottle stores.

Erie Co Erie Pennsylvania Erie County Liquor Board

Preferred bank stock retired at Union City bank

The National Bank of Union City announces that on the six months anniversary of opening for business with the comptroller of the currency approval, as of its outstanding preferred stock was retired. The bank opened April 18, 1924 with capital of 25,000 dollars, preferred stock 75,000 dollars, common stock and 22,500,000 dollars surplus. On September 4, 1934, 65 percent of Grange National Bank Spartansburg Pennsylvania deposits were made available at the National Bank of Union City.

National Bank of Union City

Historical Circle Meeting Discusses Notable Last Six Months

The Historical Circle met Tuesday in the Library Building with seven members present. Mrs. Sarah Stearns presided. Mrs. Clara Osborne reviewed notable events from the last six months covering labor education prison life moving pictures romance railroads pensions and the Society of the Silver Shirts in California. The group adjourned to meet next Tuesday.

Sarah Stearns Clara Osborne Society of the Silver Shirts California

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