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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1936
Page
5
Kenneth Perkin arrives for a visit at My and Mes J. L. Sporrow and family host guests in North Center Street. Numerous relatives travel to and from Erie Jamestown Cleveland and Meadville for visits, business, and ceremonies including funerals and church activities.
Twenty five Salvation Army captains answered chairman D A Hillstrom to finalize plans for the budget campaign to open its advance appeal for 2900 next Monday at the Hotel Corry. Key speakers included Rev H R Harris Walter Scott James Sullivan and J Z Bergman praising the work. Adjutant Jack Sullivan pledged support for his drive for tends as Major W B Fowle of Pittsburgh headquarters lauded the spirit and promised a complete program with funds. Campaign Director W Hoffman outlined the plan and said success depends on worker turnout next Monday. ladies will take up the campaign after the advance gift campaign ends October 181.
Relatives in Corry report the death of Charles Schermerhorn at his mother Mrs. Amanda Jones home in Clymer on Monday. He was head sawyer at Carlisch mills and is survived by his mother a daughter Mrs. Harry Willey a stepson Charles Nelson three sisters Mrs. Kijltian Amidon Mrs. Julia Antile and Miss Jennie Schermerhorn and a brother Arthur Schermerhorn. Funeral at Spitzer Funeral Home Thursday at 2 o'clock.
St Edward s PTA met with 25 mothers present. With the president absent, the session proceeded by the vice president. Officers elected for the year include Leo Rhynard as president and James Mead as vice president. A lunch is planned for October 15. A special meeting is called for Monday at an unspecified time.
Board of Education approves 1936 school tax payments in quarterly installments. Plan mirrors past years with due dates October 1, December 1, February 1, and April 1. Penalties and interest apply if payments are not made on time.
Mrs. Edwin Francis Miller of Youngstown announces the marriage of their daughter Isabel to Elsworth William Holt on September 19 in Youngstown Ohio. Holt is a salesman for the local Pennsylvania Electric Co. The couple will reside in Corry.
New York market talk centers on rail stocks after they breached 193 highs but failed to sustain gains. Utilities face a pivotal September 30 conference with Roosevelt, offering hope for peace with TVA and potential investor confidence boosts.
Stocks rose fractions in moderate trading with leadership shifting to auto and aviation shares. International Paper led turnover rising to a new high while Canadian buyers supported gains in International Nickel and other industrials.
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