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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1935
Page
8
In Corry and Columbus Labor Day events there were no major mishaps and traffic remained busy with no accidents reported. City updates include a midweek council meeting, a Wednesday half-day closing resuming, and voter registration open at the Municipal building tonight for fall primaries.
Spartaburg Consolidated School started the fall term with expected high attendance. Students registered, assigned seats, and teachers planned schedules as the community welcomes the new term led by principal Bennett from Shenango and a staff of experienced instructors.
A thief broke into a shop and stole a gray coffin valued at 12.50 dollars. No other items were taken. The incident was noted in a political advertisement context.
Gull Refining Co of Pittsburgh plans 12 storage tanks with 4 million gallons capacity at the Erie shore of Lake Erie just east of Perry Iron Works. Construction budget is $100,000. Operations expected to start within 60 days with about 100 workers for sixty days and 25 to 30 employed in ongoing operations, shipping gasoline by barge from Toledo and serving a 75 mile radius.
Funeral services for Mrs chizapeth Sickler who died at her home in Spring Creek on Friday morning were held Sunday at 2 pm at the home of her son Wilson Sickler. Rev W H Garett officiated before a large crowd of relatives neighbors and friends. Burial followed in Spring Creek cemetery with bearers Miner Wilson Raymond Kenneth Carl Mickler and Rhwyn Henton.
A heavy holiday rush led to multiple accidents in Mercer County. Mrs. Weances Wagner of Fredoni and Harold Sperthener of New Ciut Ue were fatally injured in separate crashes. Wagner died at Sharon hospital shortly after the collision on the Perry highway. Sperthener died Sunday in local hospital. his 28-year-old wife, reportedly in Jackson Center, suffered injuries.
Columbus edition notes social gatherings in Buffalo New Mexico and Jamestown Ohio. Frank Dodd hosted twelve guests for Miss Lulu Covel as she prepared to return to Rochester New York. Carolyn Anderson returns from Corry after a brief visit with Martha Ann McIntyre. other locals visit relatives in Warren Erie.
Rumor says Venango county will pay between 135000 and 150000 to settle the estate of the late George Wo Crawine, with attorneys from Clarion and Pittsburgh to receive a fee. County commissioners declined to specify the settlement terms or fee amount. The prospective action involves the Columbia Gas board and Welcvkine corporation.
WPA will sponsor a traffic plan to reduce crashes employing 4500 workers across one state. Crews under Captain Price will report violations for state highway patrol action, with 60 women preparing minor violation warning letters in Harrisburg. A second project seeks 2500 more workers from relief rolls.
The Pennzoil Company introduces Pennzip gasoline, billed as the Perfect Partner of Pennzoil Motor Oil, to local motorists amid strong townwide chatter about smoother engine performance and improved running.
A terse OCR fragment shows a note about Tote and Reni with numbers 107 and 281. The readable facts indicate a game context and a tote reference linking Reni to a quantity. No clear event or outcome is complete enough to state.
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