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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

7

Sweeping Home Owners' Office Discharges Rise In State

Oct 17 NEA reports a large scale layoff by the Sweeping Home Owners Loan Corp state offices. About 250 workers to be fired next week as workload dwindles, with total removals expected to reach 500. State manager Ewing Laporte said 60 employees already discharged and forecasts 1,000 remaining from a June payroll of 1,500. He aims to process 2,500 to 8,000 loans weekly, and declined to comment further on Senator Reed's criticisms, directing remarks to Washington headquarters.

Home Owners’ Loan Corp Ewing Laporte Philadelphia Laporte David A. Reed Tre County Reed Washington

Mentor Club Meeting at Spring Creek Hostess Home

Leslie Donaldson of Spring Creek hosted a Mentor Club gathering Tuesday evening with members including Mrs. Andrew Paulson Mrs. Ora Harper Mrs. G E Bennett Mrs. Donald Stewart Mrs. S D Wile Mrs. Wave Perkins Mrs F C Howard Mrs William Myers and Mae Camrike Miss Mary Condra prepared Madame Curie and Radium in a talk read by president Wave Perkins due to Conilla Degama’s absence A general discussion followed Lunch was served and the group adjourned to November 5 at Mrs Pranie Wilcox’s East Main street home.

Leslie “Donaldson Spring Creek Mentor Club Andrew Paulson Ora Harper G. E. Bennett Donald Stewart D. Wile Wave Perkins F. C. Howard William Myers M Mae Camrike Camrike Madame Curie Mary ‘Condra Wave Perkings Miss Conilla Mre Pranie Wilcox East Main Street

CARE PARTY BENEFIT HELD IN K OF G ROOMS

A benefit party last evening in the K of G rooms hosted nine tables for contract and auction games. Honors went to Mrs. C M Cough and Mrs. V M Sandburg for contract, Miss Florence Blair and Floyd Black for auction, and Mrs. Mary Patterson and Mrs. Margaret Claris for five hundred. Mrs. Mary Murray chaired the event, proceeds go to the church. Pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee were served by the committee.

K. of G Novell C. M. Cough V. M Sandburg Florence Blair Floyd Black Mary Patterson Margaret Claris Mary Murray

Some Timely Garden Hints for Postseason Tasks

Timely guidance for gardeners includes digging up damaged dahlia tops and tender bulbs after frost to avoid decay, building a compost heap with garden refuse, moistening and turning it before freezing, and removing diseased or broken branches from shrubs and trees while clearing garden debris to prepare for next season.

Six Injured in Auto Crash on St Marys-Enxporium Road

Six persons were injured, one seriously, when a sedan left the highway near St Marys on Sunday night, overturned, and caught fire. Injured include Dr. and Mrs. Nevling and daughters from New Kensington, and Mr and Mrs. Hazelett of Arnold. All were admitted to Kaul Memorial hospital. Dr Nevling had minor injuries and is not hospitalized. Mrs Nevling is reported in serious condition. The car was destroyed. occupants escaped the flames and were taken to an Emporium garage. George Boyd left for Pittsburgh on business.

ST. Mary's Opt St. Mary’s-Enxporium M. Robert Newling Marjotie Margaret New Kensington Harry Hazelett Freeport Road Arnold Kaul Memorial Hospital St. Marys Nevling Otére Mporium Emporium

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