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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1937
Page
8
Reports in baseball circles say Gus Mancuso, veteran catcher of the New York Giants, will manage the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1938 with Piet Taynor as playing manager. The piece mentions amateur soldiers and wartime sentiment in a broad, war-related context alongside the baseball note.
News from Columbus notes Miss Helen Colbyiui and Miss Estella Mesainger attended the Lottaville Fair on Sunday. Prizes went to Phrsp and two year old Percheron colt entries, corn prize, and top dog Whity Wyan dotte. Numerous local residents hosted guests and joined community events at homes and Grange meetings through the weekend.
Special agents of the Department of Labor and Tadustey are in the field gathering evidence against employers who willfully violate the Woman's 44 Hour Law. For over a decade inspectors have interviewed thousands of employees across plants, stores, banks, hotels, and restaurants. Some employers deny receipt of copies of the law and posting schedules, while officials remind employers to distribute required abstracts to prevent circumvention of the rule.
A family reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Gates near Corry drew 27 attendees including Mr and Mrs Charles Mish and Charles Mixer of Cambridge Springs and Mr and Mrs Elbert Mixer. Also present were relatives from Hydetown and Oregon with several visitors from Cambridge Springs and Corry. An invitation for the 1838 gathering at My and Mrs Andrew Miller was accepted.
The Womens Missionary Society zone institute met at Zee Church yesterday with sixty members in attendance. Registration began at 9:30, followed by a luncheon at noon. Afternoon services were led by district president Mrs Schauberger of Albion.
Eleven guests attended a gathering from Jamestown N Y Celeron N Yang Corry and Mya Paul Pablan of Cleveland Ohio visiting with her mother Mrs Mary Cl.
An appliance ad touts the Norge Control Ironer with adjustable knee control independent thermostats and two speed tools. It promises to cut ironing time and invites customers to visit for a demonstration to experience the features firsthand.
Sept 29 Warren report details the death of a young air pilot tied to a local family. The memory loss and missing steps confuse investigators as neighbors recall the victim's license status and recent activities. Local sister and relatives visited during a holiday, while police search for clearer facts.
The text discusses words ending in iy and dous phrases in English, noting popular forms in the United States. It mentions terms like tremendous, horrible, and wonderful as notable examples of praise or emphasis in nineteenth century usage.
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