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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1938
Page
3
Major Simmons, Infantry unit instructor of Organized Reserves, will be the ring leader at CMTC post open to the public. The event aims to show what the CMTC post offers and how it benefits the soldiers. Mount Mitchell, at 6,684 feet, is the highest point in the East.
Summary of regional events: Halloween events and an election two weeks away. Local talks on rural electrification and a Glade Township bond issue for a school building. Veterans Week proclaimed with Armistice Day observance urged and Armistice Day anniversary noted. U S export and import figures for September reported. Local band reorganization meeting planned and attendance encouraged. Cafeteria at Senior High opens serving meals to students. Pennsylvania car thefts in September totaled 471 with resident and non resident splits. Farmers' overseas sales up 22 percent year over year. Edsel Ford predicts 1938 plant output up 50 percent with Henry Ford forecast. Divorce case in Erie County noted. WPA voting regulations adjusted to allow relief workers to vote in November.
Corry area dairy workers celebrate the first month under the New York City milk market Federal Marketing Agreement. September deliveries at the Corry plant yielded 1498.13 more than August would have earned, with 266 165 pounds of milk. Dairymen credit cooperative groups and the Rogers Allen Milk Law for the plan, noting no consumer price changes except in NYC. Public opinion backs the plan as a workable dairy solution, urging retention of the current legislation.
Here Thursday to aid with jobless returns. Reid accoune tant of the Unemployment Compensation Division of the State Department of Labor and Industry, Erie, will be at the post office here Thursday from 9 20 A M to 4 30 P M to assist employers in filing their third quarter returns and help with other unemployment compensation questions. Third quarter filings must be Medfly and night October 31.
Mrs. C P Eaton spoke on her Mediterranean cruise at the College Woman's Club meeting held at the home of Mrs Allan A Brooks on Cast Congress street. She described trip incidents and showed souvenirs. A current events discussion followed led by several members. A butter luncheon for forty five guests was served by Mrs Brooks and helpers.
Reports from Tokyo, London, and Prague describe Japan’s pledge to destroy nationalistic China led by Chiang Kai-shek, with Britain and Germany pressing for mediation in the Far East. Britain weighs recognizing Italy’s Ethiopian victory as tempers flare amid war scares and potential settlement efforts.
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