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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1936
Page
7
An incomplete fragment reports a night event with a spur inspired action and a delayed reaction. Key names and places are unreadable, but the clue suggests a late event influencing a team or person. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR reads uncertain lines about Joe Aston, Red Nits, and an event at the first opposition. Limited readable text refers to a local game or score, with names and places unclear.
Erie district prepares a large WPA exhibit with models and photographs. The free event runs September 28 to October 4 daily noon to midnight at the Erie Better Homes Building. Highlights include North East Water Plant model, Erie Airport chemicon, relics, sewing project displays, and nightly entertainment led by Bruce Rinaldo and WPA groups.
In Erie on September 25 doctors statewide are invited to a free Pediatric Institute day at Hamott Hospital. Four key cities host sessions with three medical college professors each, under federal and state health agencies. Topics include vaccination, immunization, eye and ear defects, dental care, cardiac issues, malnutrition, and preventive child health measures.
The fifth annual meeting of the Pennsylvania State Conference for the Education of Exceptional Children will be held in the Education Building Friday and Saturday September 25 and 26. Dr Lester K Ade will open the General Session Friday evening September 25 with a keynote address followed by a symposium on the Employment of Handicapped Children led by Dr Gladys G Ide of Philadelphia. Saturday morning features group conferences on special education topics and at noon a luncheon with Dr Edward Lodholz of the University of Pennsylvania as principal speaker.
County commissioners split into hearing appeals from the 1886 annual assessment. On Oct 5 the chief clerk announced property owners may appear to protest valuations, with testimony heard and a final decision later. If unsatisfied, owners may appeal to the courts. Changes aim at equality. hearings start with boroughs and townships on set dates, then city wards.
Brie Sept 23 The task of providing medical and dental care for the indigent of Crawford County was put in the laps of county officials at a Meadville meeting. State Emergency Relief Board director L White attended with medical and dental society representatives and county commissioners who also serve as directors.
Governor George H. Earle will address a capacity crowd at the Public Auditorium in Erie on Tuesday evening October 6 as part of his plan to visit every Pennsylvania county before the November 8 election. The Erie appearance follows a prior successful talk at the same venue, with further stops announced for Lawrence, Butler, Crawford, McKean, Cameron, Potter, Clearfield and Lycoming counties in early October.
Harrisburg reports the 1936 Pennsylvania apple harvest opens with a forecast of a profitable year despite a light northern crop. Forty five federal state inspectors will certify packing quality at large facilities. Officials note high quality fruit, better prices, and strong demand domestically and abroad.
Public Hall Cleveland Sept 23 United Press reports the American Legion at its eighteenth annual convention voted to hold the 1937 session in New York City. The decision names New York as host city for the annual gathering and related events.
Lost red cocker spaniel with a bent tail and brown plaid jacket sought in Lovell’s area with reward. Ads also offer Christmas cards, job listings for male and female workers, farm help and refrigeration training. Real estate, public sale details, and a court ejectment notice surround miscellaneous notices and personal requests.
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