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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1936

Page

5

Scranton visitor Celia Wellman visits Scranton residence

Mrs Celia Wellman of Scranton Pa visits at her daughter Mrs Walter H Scott’s home on North Center street. Ruth Taylor and Kathryn VanTassell, Edinboro State Teachers College students, plan to return home tonight for a week. Mr and Mrs Harold Linder green and daughter Ann discuss city visit with Mrs Linder green’s parents at Conchord street before heading to Wellesley Hills Mass. W B Hepler, recently in Pittsburgh, returns home.

Celia Wellman Scranton Walter H. Scott North Center Street Ruth Taylor Kathryn VanTassell Edinboro State Teachers College Harold Lindergreen Ann Quise

Local residents take summer departures for study and visits

Wernand Burkett left for State College Pennsylvania to resume studies after summer vacation. Clifford Marsh returned to Cleveland after visiting his parents. Ralph Weaver, recently at Chautauqua, arrived in the city to visit his daughter in West Smith Street before heading to Fort Worth Texas. Mrs. W Stuart Houghton and daughter Phyllis left for Camp Perry, with Mr. Houghton to join later. Mrs. D S Hoyle and Mrs. C B Wilcox left for Cleveland Detroit and Midland Michigan for a week or longer with relatives. Mrs. Kenneth Moon and children of Bradford Pa left for Warren to visit friends. Wilbur Craker and family of Erie returned home from Indianapolis. Mrs. and Mrs. O A Johnson and daughter Edna returned from Upland Indiana. Miss Ruth Johnson accompanied by Miss Florence Lindquist and others left for Cleveland to attend the Great Lakes Exposition. The party toured Beechwood on Chautauqua Lake. R R Cappe returned to Pittsburgh after a day in the city. Alfred Morrigan and Mayo A Peterson of Chicago are visiting Corry. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith of Meadville visited. Miss Tene Amy visited relatives in Irie, Cleveland. Mrs. Ulmer Bagett of Sherman spent time in the city. Jack Wranz and son are in Erie. Jack will leave for Washington DC soon. Henry Bachomer visited Erie. Harriet Green of Erie stayed with her sister in East Washington street. W P Bjorkgust returned to Cleveland after visiting. J B Cass returned to his home in Kansas. Mrs. Delfa Sample left for Shiprock New Mexico to reside. her son Bud Sample underwent an emergency appendicitis operation at Shiprock Hospital.

Wernand Burkett State College Clifford Marsh BP. Marsh Cleveland Mire Ralph Weaver Chautauqua St. Elmo Miton L. Brown West Smith Street Fort Worth Texas W. Stuart Houghton Phyllis Camp Perry Houghton Hoyle C. B. Wilcox Detroit Midland Mich Kenneth Moon Bradford Fred May Warren Mary Patterson Wilbur Craker Erie Indianapolis George Neville Mis O. A. Johnson Edna Upland Indiana Ruth Johnson Taylor University Florence Lindquist Mabel Lindquist Marjorie Bellet Middletown N. C Helen Lindquist Emma Lindquist Clifford Lawson Beechwood Chautauqua Lake IR. R. Cappe Pittsburgh Alfred Morrigan Imr Mayon A. Peterson Chicago Corry Mira Albert Smith Meadville Tene Amy Hier Jack Washington, D. C Henry Bachomer Harriet Green Irie C. A. Cooley East Washington Street W. P. Bjork

Local W C T U Meeting Sets Yearly Hostesses and Plans

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met with Mrs M D Bertram on East Main Street with good attendance. A Ways and Means committee was appointed to raise funds for Willard cemetery. A national five point educational plan for prohibition was discussed. Directors for departments were named. Harriet Durham reported on the Evie WCTU convention and the president Mrs Blanche Ross’s September 10 birthday was celebrated with cake flowers lunch and a closing hymn.

Harriet Durham Evie

Sewage Disposal Plant Construction At Spa Under WPA

WPA project underway at Cambridge Springs to build a 20000 dollar sewage disposal plant. Work will employ about 40 men. Henry Amthor, Erie district chief engineer, announced the start and reported satisfactory Meadville airport progress with paving of the main runway expected to begin within ten days.

Whee Cambridge Springs Henry Aamthor Erie Amthor Meadville

Governor Earle role in labor disputes clarified

In a court briefing the governor and local officials are described as the top civil and military authority to protect life and property during industrial strife. A separate Erie case involves Leo Patrone suing Joseph A. Spadaccini for 35000 over a mop attack in a barbershop fight.

Earle Commonwealth Margiotti Erie Erie County Leo Patrone Joseph A. Spadaccini Brie

For Sale Phone Stand Red Roos Terres 12¢ Per Pound

Classified notice offers a phone stand and red roos teres at 12 cents per pound live weight. Contact 804-1 at 1284 White Street, 2112.

Red Roosters White Street

Hex Slayer's Appeal Before Pardon Board

Harrisburg report says John Blymire may receive clemency as the state pardon board considers entries for September 23 24. Blymire, elder of two convicted in the Nelson Rehmeyer hex murder of 1928 faces life to 20 year adjustment. Hess, Blymire's associate, refused clemency earlier and is serving 10 to 20 years for second degree murder. Curry, third member of the trio, previously received a commutation from life to 20 years.

United Press Harrisburg State Pardon Board Lfe John H. Elymire Nelson Rehmeyer York County Blymire Wilbert Hess Eastern State Penitentiary Rockview Prison John Curry

Ready For Return Hop

Rich ar Merrill and Harry Richman announce they will sail from Liverpool to New York at dawn tomorrow aboard the Ready Peace. They crossed the Atlantic a week earlier and spoke at a Guild Hall luncheon, planning to fuel the ship with 800 gallons of gasoline at 3 a.m. tomorrow.

United Press Liverpool Richar Merrill Harry Richman New York Atlantic England Guild Hall

Corry Grange Members Attend Pomona Session

Thirty five Corry Grange No 6 members attended the Pomona Grange at Union City this week. They performed a one act play and a local chorus rendered selections. Corry Grange won first place in the county and received a gift. Mrs Pawline Swanson was elected Florant the Pomona Grange. At Saturday evenings meeting Mr and Mrs Allison Kent were presented a gift of silver. Mrs Kent was formerly Miss Beatrice McCray of Corry.

Corry Grange No. 6 Pomona Grange Union City Corry Grange Pawline Swanson Pomona, Grange Grange Allison Kent

DuBois fugitive Leonora Carmellia turned over to police

Leonora Carmellia, 25, of DuBois and member of a safe cracking gang, was handed to DuBois police after arrest two days earlier. She had been a fugitive since being indicted with four others for attempted robbery in DuBois in June 1934. A separate item notes Mrs Elizabeth Jonson, eight, died after a bicycle collision in Greenville Hospital last night.

Dubois Pittsburgh Leonora Carmellia Mlegel Carmellia Greenville Elizabeth Jonson Greenville Hocapital

Market Gossip and Steel Capacity Amid Market Dips

United Press reports mixed market signals with the rate and average failing to reach 1936 highs, while low priced stocks and secondary rails gain. Steel shipments for August meet expectations, hinting at rising earnings, though exact profits are unclear. Analysts debate capacity use as idle capacity shrinks due to open hearth improvements.

Elmer ¢. Walzer United Press Financial New York Mator U. S. Steel Corporation Filst Yale

Favorable Business Reports Lift Market Amid Mixed Trading

Favorable business reports boosted the New York market after early irregularity from profit taking and short selling. Strong showing by Westinghouse Electric and Montgomery Ward helped other groups recover, though volume remained subdued and gains were modest. Montgomery Ward reached a new high for the year while several major stocks posted small advances and the market closed mixed.

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