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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1932
Page
5
Mr and Mrs M J Purcell and Mrs Watt Haight with Mary Lou and Roger Purcell journey from Union City to Cleveland for a short business visit. Katherine Purcell also travels with the party. The group plans a few days in Cleveland before returning.
Mrs A L Dyckes spends several days at Fairport Harbor and Painesville while her son Wayans Dyckes remains hospitalized in Painesville. Mrs Dorothy Barker travels to Jamestown to visit sister Mrs James A Hughes. Miss Barker plans to stay with Mr and Mrs G G Backer for the weekend. Various guests and residents attend weddings, concerts, and church services, with errands spanning Jamestown Erie Meadville and Syracuse as community members mingle and travel.
Mr and Mrs PA Middleton of 24 West Frederik Street marked their 56th wedding anniversary at Wiel home with about forty relatives. Guests were served dinner from Union City Corry Buffalo and other places. The Middletons have lived in Corry about ten years after moving from Spring Creek PA. Hearty congratulations were extended to the venerable couple.
The Miry and Martha class of the Presbyterian church plans a monthly congregational social at the church dining room. A tureen dinner will be served at six, attendees bring their own table service. Miss Jean McInnes chairs the event. a program follows and a silver offering will be taken.
John D Rockefeller III 25 plans to wed Blanche Hooker daughter of Buffalo industrialist Blond Hooker. He aims to obtain a license at the Pittsburgh municipal building, with the marriage expected in November.
Det 26 Joseph Coy reports a man from 21 Briar Pa was struck by an automobile in Erie today and transported to Bellevue Hospital with severe head face and body injuries.
The Ladies missionary society of the First Baptist church presents a program for Mr. and Mrs. Warnkins Africa mission reps. Friday at 1 30 o clock at the church. Mrs. Hover of Starman N. will be the special speaker. A play features a mountain girl who turns to Christian faith. The cast includes Mrs. Bruce Thomas Mrs. Fred Ross Mrs. Prana Gilson Mrs. Charles Hubertz Miss Mildred Monroe and Mrs. B A Hook. Free will offering invited.
Philadelphia Republicans face factional fighting as William Vare and allies press for precinct wins in the Hooves Ware era. Ware plans a personal appearance at a mass meeting in the 20th ward amid ongoing leadership disputes and strong black voter participation noted in the 75 percent Negro turnout of the last mayoral election.
U S Senator James J. Davis led a Republican rally in Oil City defending Hawley Smoot tariff policy. The event drew about 300 attendees at the Lyric Theatre with speakers including Thomas C. Cochran and Charles A. Waters, who stood with Davis as candidates for re election and state treasurer respectively. The program featured Judge Lee A. McCracken and introductions by party leaders, with district attorney Bartel Skelly and other local officials in attendance.
Twelve members of the Historical Circle met in the Literary Building yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Whibh Lewis presided as vice chair, with items shared in response to roll call. Members read papers and poems including a piece on Alaska by Mary Lee Davis and two chapters of a work titled Tyke Sam's All in New.
United Press reports Mills in Cincinnati argues Roosevelt produces fear in campaign and Dems exploit it. He faults Roosevelt for avoiding key issues and calls for a decisive statement on policy, Hoover era relief, and reconstruction plans for veterans.
United Press reports New York stock prices slipped as trading opened with declines across major rails and industrials. Buyers briefly steadied and recovered one to two points, but overall sentiment remained soft after a prior quarterly dividend announcement by United States Steel Corporation.
The Catholic Daughters of America arrange a series of social events starting Thursday evening at the Granmé house. Miss Margaret Hand chairs the committee and invites all members and friends of the group to attend. refreshments will be served.
Patricia Best agrees to marry wealthy Harvey Blaine due to her father's debt pressures while she harbors feelings for Jack Laurence, a younger Ramper she met once. As Pamela Warren hosts a grand party, Pat's entanglement deepens with Jack amid jealousy from Jimmie and family tensions. The drama unfolds around hotel life, social watchfulness, and loyalties.
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