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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1937

Page

8

Pickets Chains Door To Prevent Evictions In Brooklyn

Two families faced eviction at a New York apartment house as Helen Pichtenbaum and Jennie Gold of the Brooklyn Rentpayers Association chained themselves to the main doorway. Police pried them loose and took them to a station. The scene drew attention amid broader international and social news, including updates on Mussolini and Franco, and a European aviation record chase involving Jean Batten.

New York Helen Pichtenbaum Jennie Gold Brooklyn Rentpayers Association

Grade Crossing Elimination Nears Realization at North East

Brip Oct 25 The North East grade crossing elimination on the New York Central and Nickel Plate lines moved closer to completion as county commissioners agreed to cover 25 percent of land damages. The $400,000 needed is anticipated from the federal government. Damages were expected not to exceed $10,000, with North East paying 2.5 percent and the railroads splitting the remaining 50 percent. The project, paused after a dispute over damage payments, originally aimed to start a year and a half ago.

New York Central Nickel Plate A. C. Chapin Robert J. Firman North East Borough North East County

Corry Priest’s Brother Dies In Akron

Rev Francis J Graves P R of St Thomas church left for Akron after the death of his brother R Louis Graves 53 at his brother Ben Graves home in Akron He had lived in Erie and Akron for about twenty years He is survived by his wife one sister Miss Katherine Graves Corry and three brothers Rev Francis J Graves Ben F Graves and W Malcolm Graves Funeral services were set for St Bernard's church Akron with burial in Holy Cross cemetery Akron.

Francis J. Graves P. R St. Thomas's Church Akron Ohio R.louis Graves Ben. Graves Erie Katherine Graves Corry Ben F. Graves W. Malcolm Graves Camden St. Bernard's Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Beaverdam Church Groups Hold Meetings and Socials

Beaverdam reports a busy period of church activity led by Rev. J A Higley with funeral services for Rev Kissinger in Salamanca. local Methodist Aid and United Brethren events at various homes and halls, plus numerous visits, dinners, and social gatherings including 500 games, birthday parties, and supper guests across Glenrod, Corry, Eric, Wattsburg, and surrounding areas.

Local Social Notes From Butte and Nearby Areas

Day afternoon in Beaver dary cemetery Butte residents and many local families share weekend visits and dinners. Mr. and Mrs. Mike McMahon of Elgin called on Mrs. Annie Mr Don Nell. Proctor guests of the Nichola family in Corry. Miss Louis Smith visiting at Hamot Hospital training to be a nurse. Several households entertained guests including Bagley, Whitney, Shreve, and Bergman families. A new son born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitshell of Eden. Continuous social calls and Sunday meals feature neighbors from Corry, Lowville, Union City, and surrounding towns.

Beaverdam J. A. Higley Kissinger Salamanca N. Y S. R. Lyons Charles Hodge James A. Higley Joseph Barnhart Eunica Barnhart Claude Maynard Walter Proctor Carl Proctor Homer Proctor Donation Hills Brother Thood McCray Community House Oral Tompkins Leon Proctor Lynn Sill Will Akam Frack Ladd James Crowell Gerald Bagley Tom Hickle A. Lyons Warren Rexford Proctor Harold Brown Bert Watrous Lawrence Watrous Clinton Smith Paul Smith Cash Smith Francis Tarbell Norman Tarbell Neil Estes Methodist Ladies Aid Society Virgil Barber Locust Street Glenrod H. D. Whitney R. Lyons Walter Parkhurst Bob Clough Florence Pond Corty Annie McDonnell Francis Shreve Robert Mitchell Eden Center Stanley Betty Carl Lyons Corry Lea Jones Albion Franklin United Brethren Church Lake Pleasant W. H. Cummings Clarence Bisbee Wattsburg United Brethren Charles Swan Helen Smith Patt Smith Charles Breed R. ‘Lyons Evie Nel Estes Lee Proctor Elgin E. A. Lyon Cal Proctor Walter ‘Proctor William Brooks Wilson Funeral Nerta Hast Thirs Butte Beaver Dary Mike McMahon Annie Don Nell Carl" Proctor Stanley Nichola Misa Louis Smith Miss Smith Hamot Hospital Ruth Jessie , Whitney Ware Robert Mitshell Eden Mitchell Herbert Shreve Leo Jones Louis Grien Lowville Claude Maynand G. T. Bergman and Orvald Titus Aiwat Bert Mitchell Herbert and Lawrence Union City Evelyn Campbell Cecil Adam Erlé

Courier Connors Dead After Record Postal Run

Butte Mont. Cornelius F Connors aged 48 a postal worker claimed a national record for delivering packages dying officials said after an eight hour shift in which he delivered 396 packages breaking all previous records while the usual average is about 200 deliveries.

Record Butte Mont Cornelius F. Connors Lorat

Ontario tobacco crop exceeds five million pounds

Simcoe Ont. J. A. Perrett secretary of the Ontario Pure-Cured Tobacco Marketing Board announced today that this year’s crop is the largest and best on record, totaling more than five million pounds and promising strong market prospects.

Ontario Simcoe J. 4. Perrett

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