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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1938
Page
5
Jacob Held, county solicitor, said he would reach the jury foreman and arrange for Flatley to be sent for later in the week. The exact time was not set. Flatley is expected to inform jurors of multiple complaints about mismanagement at the institution. Mrs. Grace G. Durham departed this morning for a business trip in Brie.
Local notes record Erie business visitors Mr and Mrs Herbert Carroll in town yesterday. Miss Matilda Kamber left for Pittburgh to resume studies at University of Pittsburgh after summer at home on West Pleasant street. Miss Kathryn Hubertz departed to Wheaton College Illinois for sophomore year after visiting her parents on Northwest street. Mrs Louis Sears and son Donald left for Fide to attend funeral services for Harry Parker, cousin of Mrs Sears, who died in a Lake Erie speedboat accident Friday. Mrs J Frederick Kinley, Mrs Z R Paulson, Mrs Thomas Reelats of this city and Mrs Z H Sartholme of Union City are spending the day in Hire. Mrs Kit Davis Emmons of Hartford Connecticut is visiting Miss Lena Thurston on Lemon Street. Rev and Mrs George W Skidmore, after wintering in Corry, depart for Binghamton New York for Bible school where Skidmore will teach soldiers. he was supply pastor during Rev B A Hook’s illness. O A Glennett was a Titusville business visitor. Mr and Mrs Whiston Odell and sons of Ripley New York visited in the city last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter McElroy on North Center Street. Mrs George Pattern Jr and daughter Anna Mary spent a few days in the north in memory of Georg Offenbacher, with services held that afternoon. Upland Briggs of Gort R D 4 left for Upland Indiana to resume studies at eel University after summer with parents. Mrs N Troy Gilletto returns Wednesday from Connilsville where she visited daughter Mrs Edives Harmon. Mr and Mrs Ey Carder of Buffalo New York visited Corry yesterday, returning home last evening. RL Edwin of Cleveland, Ohio was a business visitor to Corry yesterday.
Requiem mass for Mrs John W Maloney held at St Thomas Church with Rev Branda officiating. Interment in family lot at St Thomas cemetery. Bearers included Thomas Burkhart and Paul Burkhardt with many friends and St Thomas alumni in attendance.out of town relatives noted from Erie, Mearsville, Warren, and Rouseville.
September business meeting on North Center street approved plans for the district meet of Business and Professions Women. A social gathering was set for September 19. An invitation from Warren B P W club for a dinner in Warren September 26 was read. Violet Racke reported on the Buckhill Falls State Convention. The study program My Business and Yours was led by several committees. Refreshments were served by Mrs Lawrence Thames, Miss Wilma Rich and Miss Ruth Soper.
Delia Stufflebeam of Corry Pennsylvania died Saturday morning at Corry hospital. Funeral services were held at the Fracken Heath funeral chapel with Rev George Skidmore officiating. Interment followed in Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers included Gilbert Petersen, Fred Peterson, Roy Stufflebeam, William Brit, Harry Whippie, and David Coon. Relatives from out of town attended from Union City, Bradford, and other nearby areas.
The Corry Junior Welfare League held a regular meeting at the Finley home on West Park Place attended by sixteen members. Plans for a party were discussed with the finance committee in charge and committees named including program membership hospital and special. Meetings will be the second and fourth Mondays each month.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Helen Klasch daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Hasek of Corry RD in Mayas Holliste of Clymur NC which took place September din mn Weeliy ville Justice of the Peace Walter B Goodwin performed the ceremony Patrolman William G Swan was on Erie business visitor Monday
A heritage advertisement touts Golden-Lax Tablets to cleanse the bowels and relieve piles, paired with San-Cura Ointment to soothe the affected area. The copy positions the duo as a safe, non habit forming remedy, with prices listed for San-Clipa and Golden products.
A vintage recipe outline explains making Grape and Pear Conserve with oranges and lemons, yields 50 pints, and outlines test for jelly. It includes Betty Crocker style Q A on pineapple juice uses, vegetable serving trends, and cake pan greasing tips.
Demand slows on the Pittsburgh wholesale produce market with apples steady across grades New York Wealthies and Maiden Blush range .85-1.00 Pennsylvania Grimes Golden 5-100 Jonathans 1.45-1.67 Macintosh 1.00-1.10 Smokem house 0.80-0.60 West Virginia Macin tosh 1.16-1.25 Lettuce weaker none iceberg prices 2.25-2.75 per 5 dozen Onions about early hold M ich yellows 60- whites 0.55-0.65 Idaho whites 1.00-1.25 Spanish 1.15-1.40 10 sacks Mich and New York yellows 1.15-0.0 Potatoes 24 steady no report. Hogs 500 slow with 200 lb averages 9.45. Cattle 175 shipped 25 direct, calves 1.50-2.50. Butter 0.92-0.96 per lb. Poultry steady with assorted prices. turkeys 0.18-0.25. New York market reports show Sudeten German ultimatum crisis unsettles stocks with major listings advancing and retreating.
Louis Karl Tumpt aged 48 died at Titunville City hospital from typhoid fever contracted on his honeymoon after marrying Eva Culver Shambaugh July 28. His wife Eva Culver Shambaugh Shambaugh had died in August, and Tumpt learned of her death only after his condition worsened, ending in a sudden shock to friends.
G G Cleaver, WPA branch manager, announced the start of two WPA projects in Columbus Township and the completion of another. In Columbus Township the project funds free library service and reading rooms maintenance. In Warren borough work begins on a retaining wall and sidewalks along South Parker Street. An employment ad seeks a high school girl for room and board. Classifieds list rental on Franklin Street and a stove for sale.
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