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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

5

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Martine Thompson

Funeral services for Mrs. Martine Thompson wife of Andrew Thompson were held at the late home 748 East Main Street Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 led by Rev E L Wagner pastor of St Pauls Lutheran chapel Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery bearers Holgar Peterson P Miller Walter Wilsted Chris Christensen James Nelson and Christ J Christensen Out of town attendees included Peter Thompson Detroit Mich Clarence and Arthur Thompson Pittsburgh PA Mrs Hila Cowden Mrs C Aistrup Mrs C B Christensen Mrs Elizabeth Beck and Mrs Mary Beck Erie PA

Martine Thompson Andrew Thompson East Main Street E. L. Wagner St. Paul's Lutheran Chapel Pine Grove Cemetery Holgar Peterson P. (. Miller Walter Wilsted Chris Christensen James Nelson Christ J. Christensen Peter ‘Thompson Detroit Mich Clarence Arthur ‘Thompson Pittsburgh Hila Cowden C. Aistrup C. B. Christenstn Elizabeth Beck Many Beck Erie

Lutheran Conference Opens in Oil City and Owl City

Sept 23 at Christ Lutheran Church Seneca Street the Pittsburgh District pastoral conference opened with 25 pastors from churches in Pennsylvania and western Maryland attending. The session continues through Thursday to discuss pastoral problems hear reports on district activities and church matters.

Oil City Owl City Pennsylvania Maryland Pittsburgh Christ Lutheran Church Seneca Street

Corry High School Band Opens Rehearsals for 1926 37 Term

Corry High School begins its 1926 37 band rehearsals at the Senior High building with Gerry Bennett directing. The school term marks progress toward a well organized scholastic band, with rehearsals expected to proceed satisfactorily.

Corry High School Gerry Bennett

Bradford Citizens Linked in Bank Case

Uhl said the examination would be lengthy and technical and unlikely to finish before late today or tomorrow. Two minor employees, Howard J Benson and Harold Miller, were charged with falsification of entries. Miller was also charged with misappropriation of funds.

Continueo Page Oney Uhl Howard J Benson Harold Miler Teller Miller

Personal notices of local residents leaving for education and travel

Miss Virginia Loveland will leave Thursday for Greendburg Pa to enter Seton Hill College as a freshman with her mother accompanying her by motor. Mrs E Patton will leave Thursday for Bradford Pa to visit her daughter and family. Mr and Mrs Relph Tarr of Titusville are in the city to attend a funeral for Mrs Anni Keppel. Mrs D S Boyle and sister Mrs C B Wilcox returned from visits in Cleveland Detroit and Michigan. J J Desmond and Walter Dugan left for a business visit in New York City. Mr and Mrs Leroy Cady and Mrs L Gallagher returned from Pittsburgh with Ralph Cady at the University of Pittsburgh. Miss Harriett Colegrove left for Wells College in Aurora N Y. Several Erie residents attended a funeral in the city. Richard McLaughlin returned to North East for work after a city visit. Mrs P G Wood is visiting in Erie at her sister’s home. Mr and Mrs Herbert Carroll and Miss Helen Drobneck went to Erie to visit relatives. Mrs James A Hughes and daughter Mary Kathryn left for home after a few days here with Attorney Hughes. Mrs James A Cassidy traveled to Erie due to her nephew Hank Kugel’s illness at Hamot hospital.

Virginia Loveland Greendburg Seton Hill College Howard Loveland E. Patton Bradford Relph Tarr Titusville Anni Keppel Robert Keppel East Main Street D. G. Lyons Salamarica N.Y Cleveland Lyons Corry H. Sisinner, Jr D. S. Boyle C. B. Wilcox Detroit Michigan J. J. Desmond Walter Dugan Motor New York City Mir Leroy Cady L. Gallagher Pittsburgh Ralph Cady University of Pittsburgh Harriett Colegrove Aurora N. Y Wells College Arthur Colegrove Jeannette Colegrove Elis Cowden C. B. Christensen C. Aistrup Mary Beck Elizabeth Beck Erie Martine Thompson Richard McLaughlin North East P. G. Wood ASA Frank Keefe Herbert Carroll Helen Drobneck James A. Hughes Mary Kathryn Jamestown Attorney Hughes James A. Cassidy Hank Kugel Hamot Hospital

Women Attend Club Meeting in Bradford Conference

More than 200 district women gathered in Bradford for the opening of the Mth annual district conference of the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women. Mrs. F Earle Mager of Oil City presided at sessions as Mrs. C L Wann welcomed attendees. Notable attendees include Mrs. B C Barnes, state chairman of Home and organization, and past president of the northwestern district.

B.C. Barnes Mth State Federation of Pennsylvania Bradford F. Earle Mager Oil City State Federation C.L. Wann Womens’ Litegary Club

Dance School to Open Friday in Corry

The Walker School of the Dance in Erie opens a Corry branch with an informal gathering at Masonic Hall on Friday September 2 at 8 p.m. to introduce new teachers Miss Betty Mack and Robert Kirkpatrick. They will teach tap ballet acrobatic and ballroom. Pupils from the ice studio will perform and a door prize for a free course of dancing lessons will be drawn.

Walker Schl Dance Erie Corry Masonic Hall Frida Walker School Misa Betty Mack Robert Kirkpatricke Walker Mack Kirkpatrick Ice Studio

Two Brothers Hanged for Triple Murder

Dorchester County jail yard bears a common grave for two brothers condemned for the doll baby murders. The mother who hid the stolen infant Betty received a three and a half year sentence. Frances Bannister, sister of the hanged men, faces kidnapping charges and will soon stand trial. She was allowed a final visit where the brothers urged her to be a good girl.

Dorchester County Youthe Betty Frances Bannister Reissu

Musmanno’s Father Dies in Pittsburgh

Anthony Musmanno father of Common Pleas Judge M A Musmanno died today in Pittsburgh after a heart attack. He was 8.

Musmanno Pittsburgh Anthony Musmanno Common Pleas M. A. Musmanno

Bell Ringers Delight Parish Audience at Bis­copal Church

The Mason Bell Ringers from Los Angeles and wife Rev. Bernard Mason performed last evening at the Methodist Episcopal Church to a full audience. They presented on Swiss Bells Cathedral Chimes and vibraphone among other instruments and sang two selections. The act was part of Rev. P P Haines evangelistic campaign and will be repeated later in Erie tonight.

Bernard Mason Ofos Angeles Callis Mason United States P.P. Haines

Teachers Feted by Rotary Club in Corry Hotel

The Erie Rotary Club and Corry teachers were honored at a Tuesday night event in the Hotel Corry. Sixty-six guests enjoyed chicken dinner with roses, sung by Miss Ametia Tryon, and a program featuring Lou Rodgers on Abraham Lincoln.

Clb Corry Leathers Hotel Corry Keppel ‘Tiffany's Orchestra Ametia Tryon Union City Lou Rodgers Erie Rodgers Abraham, Lincoln Lincoln United States Horton J. Davis

Funeral services for Mrs Edith Kelsey

Funeral services for Mrs Edith Kelsey wife of Louis Kelsey who died at her home on the Henedy Ellington road will be held Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the Mattison and Haskins Funeral Home in Kennedy Mrs Kelsey 57 is survived by her husband two daughters Mira Fiavel Martin of Canton Ohio and Mrs Harriet Hall of Jamestown by three sons Rufus Stoddard Louis Kelsey Jr and Clifford Kelsey all of Kennedy a brother Willard Hunt of Corry two sisters Mrs Eva Dennish of Corry and Mrs Juvia Kelsey of Spring Creek IA

Edith Kelsey Louis Kelsey Henedy- Ellington Road Mattison and Haskins Kennedy

Wall Street bullish on long term, wary daily moves

Market observers, including Prof T E Gregory, see long term strength in U S stocks while noting day to day volatility. They question effects of Dutch guilder moves and possible eurozone political risks. Caution rises as currency shifts could trigger selling despite overall optimism.

Dy Elmer C. Walzer United Press Financial Baktor New York T. E. Gregory Europe United States Wall Street France Guilder

Market Booms Then Falls as Profit-Taking Hits

The market rose to new highs for 1931 then eased on selling after rails resisted. Overall, traders shifted to profit-taking with several major names like American Can and Bethlehem Steel among those noted in closing prices and activity.

United Press New York American T&t Anaconda Atantic Refinign Seseenens Emhily Fevaney BB SBM Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Beens Curtiss-Wright Cess Columbia CATO Chrysler Continental General Electric General Motors International Nickel Kennecott Kelvinator Montgomery Ward National Dairy New York Central Cersyee Northern Pacific Ee Josey Otis Step Packard Penna RR Pure Oil Radiniy Aabetwee Wy Dt Socony Vacuum Standard of Calif Studebaker Texas Co GBI United Corps US Steel Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Ste Youngstown S&t N.Y Arkansas Gas Aero Supply Boss E.seesssereeeves Asso Gas & Electric McCord Rad

Children Picket Home In Milwaukee Bonfire Incident

Mrs Edward th law faced a group of children near a vacant property after a bonfire. The children paraded past her home with signs reading Unfair to Children, prompting a tense neighborhood flare up.

Milwaukee Edward Thlaw

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