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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

5

Local notices outline elections and campus car rule changes

The text notes a City Council meeting date and a conflict with Livboy Day, announces two clerks for the county registration bureau, and reports state business like a bridge contract in Mt. Jewett, treasury balances, voter registration deadlines, and campus car use rules starting September 7. It also covers peach crop notes, oil production shifts, a church youth ice cream event, a WPA painted CORRY sign, and multiple appointments to the Council of Education.

Roosevelt May Return to Washington Amid Spanish Crisis

President Roosevelt may alter plans and return to Washington from the presidential special rather than Hyde Park next Sunday due to fears tied to the bombing of the U S destroyer Kane and the volatile Spanish crisis. He travels toward Des Moines for a Midwest conference with Gov Landon and other governors, attends the funeral of George Dern, and defers a drought radio address until back in Washington.

Frederick A. Storm United Press Prsidential Special Roosevelt Washington Hyde Park U. S Kane Tes Moines Alt M. Landau Mid-West George H. Dern Salt Lake City Spanish Spain State Department Cordell Hull Gue Indianapolis

Price of Meat Declining in August Says Institute

Cleveland reports wholesale dressed meat prices fell 12 to 19 percent in August from July levels. The Institute of American Meat Packers notes continued lower Tower wholesale prices for meat and fresh pork versus a year ago. Large live stock marketing and hogs marketed 40 to 50 percent above a year earlier are cited in the August survey.

Cleveland Institute of American Meat Packers Institute

Pomona Grange Meet at Union City

Corry Grangers plan to join Union City Grange No 99 for a two day Erie County Pomona Grange program on September 9 and 10. Noted speakers include M. B. Dorsett and Prof J B McCord with topics on agriculture, milk control, and education. Activities feature ceremonies, addresses, juvenile events, and a mix of cultural performances led by local Grange officers.

Corry Pennsylvania State Milk Control Board Grange Glenn Steves Union City Grange Pomona H. G. Bisamsa Clover Leaf Grange C. H. Belknap Patron's Mutual Fire Association Oscar B. Erickson Agriculture of Porto Rica J. B. McCord State College Stansong Granke Pennsylvania Howard G. Bisaman Pa. Milk Control Board John G. Jenkins Sony Grange Mitth Derrey Middleton Blendie Brainey Upton City Grange

Bottle Hurl Breaks Window At Beer Parlor

Police suspect a cradge of geometkind behind the hurling of a bottle through the door of Bul Keppel beer parlor on Main Street around 2:80 this marna. A large pane shattered as the culprit fled, neighbors heard the crash before responders arrived.

Geometkind Ast Main Street

Franklin May Vote on Liquor Question

Franklin city council adopted a resolution to petition Venango County to place a liquor referendum on the November ballot. The question asks voters if liquor licenses should be granted for the sale of liquor in Franklin. The move follows a petition by 367 residents presented by Mrs Elizabeth Stewart.

Pranning Rank Ln City Council Venango County Commissioners Tranklin Mra Elizabeth Stewart

Miniature Auto Races Set For Wattsburg Fairgrounds

New type of automobile racing to be staged at Wattsburg fair grounds next Sunday at 2 30 p m An eight event program is planned with entries from dirt track drivers and several speedy travelers expected to race over the half mile dirt track

Wattsburg Fair Grounds

Pomona Grange Meeting Highlights and Memorial Service

The Pomona Grange Home Economies Committee sponsors a Memorial Service with music by Earnborn Grange and readings by Anna Rousso the Pomona Chaplin in the afternoon session. The program includes singing, Echoes from Maryland, and a Middle Atlantic Lecturers’ Contuence address by E. G. Porsett, with Tableau Prosperity Through Cooperation and readings from Lake Shore Grange.

Pomona Grange Earnborn Grange Anna Rousso Pomona Chaplin Grange Maryland Conese Park Der Oscar M. Erickum Pomona LaVerta Turhe Pomona Lectititer

Stylish woman swindler target of forged checks

Police seek a 21 year old woman who used forged checks in multiple transactions. She presented a $16.75 check for furniture and received $9.76 cash change at 501 State Street after a $7 purchase. Another check for $32 bore the name Geo Bar ret t. a third $20 check used the name JC Rickert. Purchases were routed to fictitious addresses.

Brie Mwtylish Vornay Twirewnuun Cp Rustota Ute Cheek Rani Fin State Street E. 20Th Street Marge Barrett Geo. B. Barrett Womain Ohio Mutual Life Insurance Co JC. Rickert

Use Surroundings to Teach Children in Harrisburg

Harrisburg September 2 The department of public instruction cooperates with local districts to develop teaching through the use of physical and social resources of the community. The program supplements textbooks with objects, agencies, institutions and life aspects of pupils and their surroundings to enhance learning.

Harrisburg Department of Public Instruction

Corryite Injured in Two-Vehicle Collision near Corry

Mrs. Wesley Willis of Corry sustained a fractured wrist and multiple bruises when a Chevrolet sedan driven by her husband overturned at the intersection of Clay Avenue and Hickory Street after being struck by a Ford pickup owned by J. H. Maiden and Son. The Chevrolet was badly damaged while the pickup was only slightly damaged. Mrs. Willis received medical treatment at a local hospital before being returned home.

Warron Wesley Willis Corry Cohum

Reunion of Rose Mural School Alumni in Augusta Kans

A reunion of former pupils teachers and patrons of the Rose mural school organized in 1871 and still operating will be held Sept 13 in Augusta Kansas. State appropriations for school districts show most funds paid with 31 824 298 due to some districts on teacher salaries and budget estimates are being assembled for the new fiscal year ending May 31 1937.

Aanmosurt OLD School Augusta Kans Rose Mural School

Clever Rose to Rob Cash Box Prank

A thief entered the Wilson shoe store while proprietor Avie Wilson answered a telephone call at the adjacent Harry B. Bradley store. About $58 was taken from the ash register. the caller lured Wilson away with a lengthy dyeing of shoes query. Police traced the call to a pay station but could not identify the caller or accomplice.

Wilson Shoe Harry B. Bradley Wilson Bradley Mr. Wilson Ann Tle Ash Register

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