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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1938

Page

5

Death claims aged Columbus woman Mary Belle Wickwire

Mrs Mary Belle Wickwire a longtime Columbus resident died at 7 o clock this morning at her son's home Earl Wickwire in Columbus after years of poor health Funeral services are planned for Friday at 3 pm at the home and cemetery interment will follow at David Curtis Cemetery Columbus She was born October 29 1860 in Clymer N Y and survived by her son siblings and five great grandchildren with her husband Dennis Wickowire preceding her in 1933 Friends may visit the late home until Friday noon.

Columbus Mary Belle Wickwire Earl Wickwire Abe Clymer H. J. Scholten Bear Lake John Scholten Clara Jones Ashtabula Ohio Dennis 5. Wickowire Davison Date David Curtis Cemetery Columbis

Personal Mentions From Corry Social Roundup

A bedraggled, names-rich note lists visits and travels of residents and visitors in Corry. Mr and Mrs Bert Rush of Jamestown NY spend yesterday in Corry with Mrs Michel Stapleton. Marie Vettenburg returns to Jamestown work after visiting her parents the Vettenburgs Curry Road. Ruth Mould leaves for Edinboro to resume studies after summer visit with Edward Moulds Prospect Street. Mrs Joseph Riley returns to Meadville after funeral in memory of sister in law Mrs John W Maloney. Mrs George Tryon and daughter Amelia Tryon of Union City visit Margaret Garthulme. Evelyn Mould returns to Northwestern Bible School Minneapolis after visit with Moulds. R R Billings of Kenmore overnight in Corry. William Shirley of Waynesburg College visiting his parents H A Shirley. A Mr Sweet Roll Mich leaves after overnight visit in Corry. Mrs C A Lawson and son Clifford and Mrs Amanda Crandall return from Blais dell NY. Mr and Mrs Clarence Wallace in Cleveland where he enters Crile Clinic and plan to return Thursday. Robert Swanson and Miss Pauline Weed leave for Tridians PA to enter Indiana State Teacher College with Paul Weed and Mrs L M Christie of Silver Spring MD visiting. Mrs Herbert Hendricks of Washington DC visits with Emmett Curtis family in Columbus and Corry friends.

Bert ‘Rush Jamestown N. Y Corry Michel Stapleton West South Street Marie Vettenburg N Y B. A. Vettenburg Curry R. D Ruth Mould Edinboro Edinboro State Teachers’ College Curry Edward Mould Prospect Street Joseph Riley Meadville John W. Maloney St. Thomas Church George Tryon Amelia Tryon Union City Margaret Garthulme Evelyn Mould Northwestern Bible School Minneapolis East In Street Cory C. A. Lawson Clifford Amanda Crandall Blaisdell Clarence Wallace Cleveland Crile Clinic Robert Swanson Pauline Weed Tridians Indiana State Teachers College Paul L. M. Ghiristie Silver Spring Herbert Hendricks Washington, D. C Emmett Curtis Columbua

District PTA Meeting Reservations Requested

Reservations for the Erie County Council of P T A first regular meeting are requested. The event is at Worth Girard Presbyterian Church on Wednesday September 21 with registration at 9 30 and the general session at 10. Reservations due by September 19.

Wee Welie James Hall North Ghart Hele County Erie County Council of Presbyterian Church Worth Girard Intervign P T. A

Attack foes of abatement tax plan sparks heated hearing

Harrisburg reports opposition to continued abatement of penalties and interest on delinquent taxes voiced by local taxing officials at a public hearing. Rep. John A. Smith denounced the opposition as a well financed attempt to force the Barle administration to reverse itself on tax relief, as the House municipal corporations committee kept hearings on Rep. Samuel A. Weiss’s bill without a proponent present.

Unitedress Harrisburg John A. Smith Cumberland County Barle House Municipal Corporations Committee Samuel A. Weiss Alleghény Smith

Navy tests new automatic airplane landing device

Washington Sept 14 The Navy Department conducts tests of a new automatic aircraft landing device aimed at eliminating crashes during windy conditions. Developed secretly by Edward Nelson Dingley Jr and other Navy technicians, the device is to prove its safety and revolutionize aviation. Flight experiments are planned at Naval Air Station Lakehurst New Jersey.

Survey talk outlines Coast Geodetic Survey history

Lieutenant ALP Rutli spoke at the Rotary Club dinner at Hotel Corry explaining the United States Coastal Geodetic Survey. He described night readings using lighthouse tower observatories and the long term effort to chart latitude and longitude beginning in the central west. The meeting also covered committee planning for October events and the annual Rotary teachers banquet next Tuesday.

United States Civic Club Rotary Mail Rotary Clip

Junior Welfare Card Party Set for September 28

The Carry Junior Welfare League announces a benefit card party on September 28 at St. Edward's hall. In charge are Mig Hlien McEvoy Mrs Blair Shee ley and Mrs Resind Dempsey of the Finance Committee. Reservations with Mrs J Frederick Kinley president. Public invited.

Carry Junior Welfare League St. Edward’s Hall Mig Hlien’ McEvoy Blair Sheeley Resind Dempsey J. Frederick Kinley League

Blue Lobster Caught at Montauk by Captain Havel Hip

A blue lobster was captured at Montauk by Captain Havel Hip. The crustacean weighed one and one half pounds and showed less dark green brown coloring than its brothers.

Montauk Havel

Jubilant relief stories boost World's Tonic claims

Letters and testimonials praise World's Tonic as a life changer for chronic constipation and related pains. A Franklin, Ps., user cites dramatic improvements after trying many medicines, urging neighbors to consult local users and try the tonic. Sold at Kelster's, Miller's, and other drug stores.

John B. Kelly Buro St. Franklin, Ps Reliance Steel Co Tve Ton Tim Kelster Miller's Pharmacy

Markets Stock Pittsburgh Sept 4 Prices and livestock

Moderate demand at the Pittsburgh wholesale market with diverse items listed. Fruit, vegetables, potatoes, onions, peaches and dairy see varied prices and steady to weak trends. Livestock and cattle futures show mixed movement as traders weigh German Czech developments. pinball machine find noted at Fort Crawford in Wisconsin.

Pittsburgh New York Penna Grimes Golden W. Va Maskintosh Grimes Calif New Jersey Cobblers Long Island Maryland Jersey Porto Tyne Hawkers Portas Carlos Stedy Higgs Jwhitt Hennery Seaty Jeghorn

Three Corry Letter Carriers Reassigned in Route Shifts

Three Corry post office carriers are reassigned to different routes effective today. Paul Wallar moves from Route 4 in the Third Ward to Route 1 in the First Ward. John McLaughlin moves from Route 2 in the Second Ward to Route 3. Paul Orn moves from Route 1 to Route 2. Other carriers stay on their current routes.

Corry Tad Nin Paul Wallar John McLaughlin Paul Orn

Octogenarian Stunter Lancaster Keeps St from Slowing

Elisha Aungst, aged 83 from Salungs Pennsylvania, performs a headstand each morning to stay spry. He began the practice as a boy and plans to continue, believing it helps him feel much younger.

Stunter Lancaster Elisha Aungst Salungs St’ Aungst

Wanted Fresh springer 609s and Brst calf heifers

Classified note seeks fresh springers and brindle calf heifers, three-year ads. contact phone 88-085 for inquiries.

Springer

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