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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

5

Personal Mention From Corry Area Residents Daily Visits and Travels

A long list of Corry residents and visitors details social and travel movements. Families such as Coxs and Schops journeyed to Mokeesport, Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles. others headed to Williamsport for Odd Fellows conventions. Several locals, including Miss Marian Shanahan and Miss Rose Solank, returned home after visits to Erie and Jamestown with relatives and friends. The page notes attendees at hospital alumnae events in Pittsfield and a Seton Hill College gathering, plus various family parties and motor trips through New York State, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows J. A. Hughes Mary Kathryn Jamestown I Barker Lawrence T. Berliner Neg Gite Berliner Corry Marian Shanahan Soper Erie O'Connor Clarence A. Shoop Los Angeles Calif Shoop C. 1. Shoop East Frederick Street Iola Long A.J. Pisk Jerid West Frederick Street New York State Massachusetts Connecticut New York City New Jerney Misa Helen Long Millers Pulls Mass H. Geiger FD. Geiger East Smit Street Carrie Williams Mc Ball Conneausville Cr. Kibler Lith Bemis Mary Benedict Warren General Hospital Pittsfield Drm Rose Solan Annisdetner F. E. Whittlesey Theo P. Williams James Lewis Cleveland

Public Service Board Rejects Rate Plan

In Harrisburg on October 20 the public service commission rejected the first tariff schedule using a sliding scale to limit utility rates. The Ellison Light and Power Company serving York area proposed cutting rates to reduce annual income by 185.00 on a single scale, but the plan was turned down by the commission.

Sy Unnen Harrisburg Public Service Commission George H. Tarle Ellison Light and Power Company York and Vicinity

John Ferguson Dies from Heart Attack at Funeral Scene

In Conndulsville Pennsylvania on October 20 78 year old John Ferguson collapsed after watching his wife in a coffin and doctors ruled the death a heart attack. A brown ladus purse is missing and readers are asked to leave finder at the Journal office.

Conndulsville John Ferguson Ladus Brown

Veterans to meet here on Saturday evening

Veterans from the Civil War Spanish American War and World War groups in Garry Concord Wayne townships and Elginborough are invited to gather at 8 o'clock Saturday evening in the municipal building auditorium. The Erie county series continues with speakers detailing issues for ex service men and questions to be answered.

Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets promising to clean and stimulate kidneys, boost energy, and improve liver bowels and stomach function. It urges customers to insist on the genuine product sold at drug stores for 50e.

Thompson

Unknown man struck by auto near Meadville dies in hospital

A man about 50 identified as James Arnold Riley died at Spencer Hospital Meadville after being struck by a truck near Kerrtown Sunday. Witnesses included Salvation Army members en route to Pittsburgh. Clothing suggested little id, with railroad keys found on him. Anniversary news notes a couple celebrating their fifty fourth wedding anniversary with a community dinner and well wishes.

James Ile Spencer Hospital Meadville Kerrtown Salvation Army Pittsburgh Harold Kennitzer Conneaut Lake Bessemer James Arnold Rile Geneva Ariel Oars Re Asawett West Wayne Street Ollock Mra Bedwehwee

Sunday School Board Dinner Sees New Appointments

The Subilay School Board of the Methodist Episcopal held a dinner at 6 30 PM for about fifty members. The Primary Department led the film and group singing featured. Lyle Pastor was elected superintendent of the junior department and Miss Beatrice Brown named secretary.

Subilay Methodist Episcopal Eturea Lyle Paster Beatrice Brown

Dairymen's League To Meet Friday Night

The Corry dairymen's league holds a regular meeting Friday evening at the American Legion Hall on North Center street. Arrangements include a guest speaker and program for entertainment. a ranch supper will be served and ladies are asked to bring a cate.

Corry Dairymen’s League Legicy Hemi North Centar Street Myles

Missionary Alliance Convention Speaker Arrives

H M Winight of French West Africa arrived to speak at the Missionary Alliance Convention in progress at Vanze church. Gratify spoke last evening and will address Young People's night tomorrow. She will describe native customs and evangelistic work. Special music by local youth. Meetings run nightly at 7 20 except Saturday.

H. M. Winight French West Africa Christian and Vanze Ciwrchats Wit

Famous Pennsylvanians featured by Mentor Club

The Mentor Club met at Mr and Mrs D A Hillstroms Mast Congress street on Monday evening to hear papers on famous Pennsylvanians. Mrs Were Perkins presented a paper on famous men of Pennsylvania and Mrs FLG Howards paper covered famous women. A luncheon followed and the group planned to reconvene at Mrs Perkins Franklin street home.

Mags Signa Anderson D. A. Hillstrom Mast Congress Street Pennsylvania Were Perkins Penmsylvania Mys FLG Howard Wis Perkins Franklin Street

Market Gossips Signal Steady Wall Street With High Prices

New York markets hold a generally favorable view as selling dries up and prices sit near five year highs. Investors note leadership in major field companies reaching new highs despite a slower pace of sales and ponder the potential for further gains. Gold moves attract attention as the Federal Reserve Bank of New York earmarks 975,000 for foreign accounts, fueling debate over its use in the Paris-London economic accord. Betting odds on the national election favor Roosevelt, with state by state lines showing varied support. London and Europe face war anxieties amid cautious commentary by Lord Lothian warning of uncertain peace in a world of potential upheaval.

New York Wall Street Federal Reserve Bank of New York Politics Jones Service Roosevelt Wisconsin Minnesota New Jersey Pennsylvania Missouri Massachusetts California Oregon Washington London Indiana New England Marquess of Lothian Great Britain Bond Club Europe

Market Irregular as Profit Taking Hits New York Stocks

On Oct 20 utility and oil shares supported a volatile session while industrial and railroad issues slipped. The close was irregular under waning trading volume as profit taking set in. Leaders like Bethlehem Steel General Electric and Curtis-Wright weakened amid a broad list of names including American Can American Locomotive Packard Studebaker and Westinghouse Electric.

New York American T & T Anaconda Atlantic Refining Rubin Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Curtiss-Wright Columbia Chrysler General Electric General Motors International Nickel Kennecott Kelvinator Montgomery Wavis National Dairy New York Central Northen Pacific Otis Steel Packard

Meditation Upsets Marriage For UC Couple Study Finds

A UC Berkeley couple faces strain in their marriage as the wife sues for divorce citing the husband’s nightly meditation routine and lack of intimacy. The study suggests spiritual practices can affect domestic harmony.

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