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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1931
Page
8
Columbus Grange No. 875 schedules a full day event on Saturday October 14 with a noon dinner and public program. prizes include best displays of produce, pies, cakes, quilts, health posters and sewing entries with local merchants sponsoring premiums. attendees from Columbus and neighboring towns invited.
United Press tally from Pittsburgh on October 21 shows slow demand and steady prices across categories. Butter and eggs fluctuated with nearby tubs at 82 cents, standards 81, current receipts 27 to 29 cents. apples dull with varied regional varieties. onions and potatoes steady. cabbage, carrots, and greens listed with per barrel or per sack pricing and on hand supplies.
Mrs Addie Waggoner hosted the Quaeva Club at their October 20 gathering. Three members were absent. The program focused on film topics with talks by Nellie Wight and others. A social session followed and plans for next week’s meeting at Mrs Anna Wil’s home were noted.
Last evening 125 members of the Rebekah Lodge gathered for installation of new officers led by district deputy president Josie Mae Brotherson from district No. 1 of Dine County. Visitors came from Erie Union City Waterford Mill Village Columbus and Sherman.
Piano pupils of Mrs. Cincence Shoop present a musical party at the Corry Woman's Club house Friday evening at four o'clock. Guests include Miss Theo Sporek and P. D. Cone of Philadelphia. All parents and music lovers interested in seeing a class lesson demonstrated are invited.
The privately owned airship Enna Jetttek circled Corry en route from Jamestown to Buie, having logged over 100000 miles in two years and visiting 100 cities in four months. The 188 foot long craft uses two Skeely motors, consumes 30 gallons of gas per hour, and was moored at the Empire State Building in New York.
Last evening the Harding Home and School Association met with President G R Wood in charge. Speakers covered character education topics and papers on habits and root trees of character were presented by several members. Plans were announced for a community Halloween party at Harding School on October 30 with an old fashioned spelling bee to follow. P J Frieseman made a brief Oil City trip today.
The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church will host a supper in the church dining room Friday at 5 30 PM. A roast pork menu will be served by a committee with proceeds for church benefits. Tickets cost 40 and 20 cents.
Aria Oct. 21 report: Marion Nijchiow ski 18 of 209 Parade Street shot in the hip while taking seven baskets of grapes from H. Ripley’s vineyard on Eighmeyer Road Harborertele town. He was treated and sentenced to 20 days in Erie county prison after pleading guilty. A second youth fled with 20 or more grapes. a woman, Mrs Alfred DiBello, suffered burns while attempting to pour oil on a stove.
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