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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1937
Page
2
A sprawling column lists grocery deals and product prices, local business ads, classroom events, church and club meetings, birthday festivities, hospital reports, political notes, and social announcements from Warren and surrounding areas. It mentions car prices, WPA programs, and upcoming events amid an array of short notices.
A scrambled wire of local stories from Meadville Warren and Jamestown details a man named John Paville, 23, injured in a vehicle incident near Meadville, medical updates on infantile paralysis cases in the region, a murder trial in county prison, political candidacy announcements, a series of thefts at a Titusville store, a cross-country car stop, school closures over polio fears, and changing store hours in Oil City with tentative holiday schedules.
John Brough, a Civil War era Ohio governor, spanned roles from state senate clerk to lawyer editor publisher and state auditor. He led two railroads and served as governor, shaping varied public service across Marietta and Lancaster.
Williamsport Pa September 10 An unsealed tomb in Wildwood Cemetery tells the tale of Thomas Pursell a Williamsport firefighter who feared being buried alive He spent 18 months building a tomb to escape if he awoke after burial The strange scene reveals the man’s extreme fear and unusual preparation
Thirty members and their families shared a picnic supper at Whiteleys Grove yesterday evening, followed by their regular church rehearsals.
The DeJean family held its first reunion at Roy DeJean’s home on the old DeJean farm in Blue Eye on a Sunday in September. A 2 pm picnic included a birthday cake for LaVern DeJean, age 82. A business meeting led by president La Vern DeJean elected Elsie DeJean as vice president and Clara DeJean as secretary-treasurer. The next reunion is planned for the Sunday before Labor Day 1938, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Will Hale of Randolph, N.Y. Many relatives from near and far attended, including families from Tidionte Pa., Townville Pa., CoopersTown Pa., Centerville, O City, Kalamazoo Mich., and several others in New York and Ohio.
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