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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1936
Page
8
Democratic rally at Axcis School and Republican addresses headline a busy political week. Judge Miles B. Kitts names replacement officials in Erie county. NYA disbanded with temporary offices, tax and property listings updated. School openings, pre school playroom, and civic events fill the schedule as liquor, rail, and transport updates and a Halloween party set community rhythm.
Sparta High and grade levels list honor roll for six weeks. Several Halloween parties were held at the school with class sponsorships and donations for the I.O.O.F. Orphans' Home. Notable events include freshman Halloween party, Ivy Embroidery club gathering, and Princess Pat Club outing.
A Bradford High School led safe driving course was showcased at a county safety meeting with 300 attendees. The program offers 20 hours of study and 20 hours of practical driving, the third such course in the state, and cites reduced accident rates among participants and safety patrols by local schools.
Erie County commissioners received a letter Thursday stating the poor board will need 50 of the 64 beds in the proposed tuberculosis hospital. The notice indicates the poor may relinquish beds now used for tubercular clients at Louise Home and alms, freeing space for other Erie County patients.
A fragment notes guests of their brother Mr Kelly and Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelly purposed to move into the Bir Teter residence adjoining their lot, with preparations underway for relocation in a few days.
Pennsylvania's population rose an estimated 8,681,390 in 1930 to 11,136,000 in 1938, according to the Census Bureau. The nationwide total reached 128,429,041 with Ohio at 6,718,000 and West Virginia at 1,830,000, reflecting changes since 1920.
Worship services and Sabbath School will be held at Beaverdam McCray Concord Ridge and Elgin on November 1 World Temperance Sunday pastor W J Marstellar will speak on Prohibition and Public Morals All are welcome to these services.
A Church of the United Brethren in Christ grading bee will prepare a large parking space for the new church building on North Centerette. About 24 men are expected this week and more may join, bringing shovels if possible, with drills and piles of gravel handled to improve grounds and save money.
Capt Johns from WA addresses a community gathering at the Salvation Army hall tonight at 8 oclock. A well attended revival continues through Sunday evening with services led by Captain and Mrs Sullivan.
Miny Demovpats from Corry and Vicinity are urged to attend a rally at Waterford High School Saturday at 8 pm. Howard Bisaman, state Mine Control Beach chairman, will speak along with Arthi Colegrove and Glbert. The meeting aims to attract a large local audience.
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