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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1935
Page
7
Incomplete notes show players Ham and Phil unavailable this week due to injuries. The team plans to travel to Lake on Friday with expected return of key players soon.
Dr Edith MacBride-Dexter secretary of health emphasizes walking as the cheapest form of exercise. She notes many rely on cars for daily activity and urges planned daily walks to boost health, strength and vitality with zero cost and minimal time.
The St Edward's Parent Teacher Association held an installation of officers for the year with President Mrs Leo Millerick and others named. A penny bingo is planned for Friday evening in the St Edward's hall and the public is invited. A special meeting is set for Friday at 2 o'clock in the school hall for all members.
Corry hosts the 12th North Mast Grape carnival under American Legion and Volunteer Firemen auspices. The event runs through Saturday with an auto caravan for Cory citizens to the Concoil belt, forming at 4 30 PM at the First Ward fire station.
Edinboro Pa Sept 18 a barn and its contents were wiped out by fire on the J Harned farm on Sherrod Hill. About 200 chickens were burned to death in the blaze. No stock was lost beyond the poultry and no estimate of damage was set.
In Pittston Pa on Lent 18 the body of a man thought to be Hewitt S Fox of Allentown was found in an empty Lehigh Valley box car at Coxton yards. A card on the body listed Exhwin S Fox and the Good Will Hose Co Bala Pa. Authorities say the car was bound for Oaklane N J and Buffalo N J with signs indicating possible murder. Gashes on the head suggested blunt force trauma.
On the Alaska Territorial Museum register page dated Augs. the signatures of Will Rogers Wiley Post and Dne Crosson are preserved as prized items in territorial history, noted for their historical significance in the era of early aviation legends.
Kane High School mourns janitor William Campbell killed defending school property. The board vows to prosecute the unnamed suspect to the full extent of the law. Nathaniel Molson, 17, charged with first degree murder, faces the electric chair amid strong community reaction.
Raymond Lerence of Erie was elected commander of Rogers Israel post American Legion by a unanimous vote. Post balloting was tight due to rain and congestion at the polls.
United Press reports ongoing hearings as Pennsylvania milk control board confronts a delayed price fixing structure. Philadelphia dealers largely oppose the new schedule claiming it creates favoritism between Philadelphia and other regions and headache for dealers statewide.
Harrisburg reports 8700 workers, part of a $2 000 000 road betterment program, to start by Monday. State highway secretary Warren Van Dyke says employment offices in all counties are fast tracking selection for federally aided projects to remove highway hazards. The plan funds $3 000 000 of the cost from state sources. A separate note questions milk pricing incentives for farmers.
Administrator Walter H. Scott announces letters granted for the estate of Lave Jones W Field of Corry Erie County PA with debts and claims to be settled. Card of thanks from W T Weaver thanks Corry voters for primary support and pledges to serve on City Council if elected in November.
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