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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1937
Page
5
A farmer complains about hens laying oddly shaped large eggs, noting one egg measured 84 by 71 inches while others are irregular. He laments selling eggs by the dozen instead of by the pound and questions market prices.
In Old Harbor Village Boston the PWA housing development plans 1016 apartments and may open next winter. Some 1911 families have already filed written applications for housing there, signaling strong demand in the South Boston area.
United Press reports the 1937 Forensic and Music League event sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh will stage district contests in music and speech in April across Grove City California Brentwood Greensburg Youngsville Lock Haven State College Huntington Hanover Bloomsburg Coaldale Norristown. Finals set for April 23-24 with high school bands orchestras choruses and soloists competing for state honors.
In Tambstown on April 4 Mrs Eva B Putnam widow of Lewis Putnam 26 electrocuted working for Niagara Lockport Ortaris Power near Gowanda March 15 was awarded compensation by Referee Charles Ek Blatchley in Buffalo. Mrs Putnam gets 30 percent of her late husband's weekly salary about $20 a week for life. Three small children receive 10 percent each of their father's weekly wage, payments continue until they reach eighteen.
Local residents and visitors are listed with travel and visit plans, including Richardson and Mia from West Park Place traveling to Philadelphia to see daughter Mrs. George Schreiner, Grace and Billie Hoylen returning from Buffalo, Frank Litz Jr. returning to James City after city visit, and numerous Erie Cambridge Springs Jamestown and Warren trips for family business and visits.
The Shore Baseball League will start its season Monday May 10 with a single game at the Athletic Field. Six teams participated in the meeting including Wurst's Dairy Steve's Market Old Nick Cafe Polish Merchants International Correspondence School and the Palmisono Grocery.
United Mine Workers and coal operators reached a wage agreement hailed as a Wonderfill achievement by Governor Kennedy, who praised its potential to bring stability to the hilluminous industry. Internal Revenue Secretary-Treasurer Kennedy assisted in the negotiations and was lauded by union president John L Lewis at a testimonial dinner.
The tomato owes its early record to tropical America where native peoples long used it before Columbus arrived in the Americas. The fruit’s precise premodern history is largely undetermined, with 409 years ago cited as a rough marker in some accounts.
Three Erie men died from accidental injuries after falls Friday and Saturday. Krank Wine 79 died instantly after a fall at 1 West 18th Street. Henry Wilson 83 died at Hamot Hospital from a cerebral injury. Charles Brown 55 died at Hamot Hospital after a fall while working for T. A. McCreary Roofing Co. at 447 West 18th Street. Coroner Dr. W. G. Stable ruled all deaths accidental.
A Pennsylvania bill would require registration of all aircraft and airmen, with penalties for negligent or improper operation. It envisions licensing for licenses and airplant mechanics, restrictions on airport obstructions, and financial responsibility for damages. a constitutional question is noted, but passage could still permit other airport property protections.
New York April 3 United Press market wrap notes stocks fell as Roosevelt curb aimed at inflation dampened durable goods, while early gains in all steel and auto stocks offset by rail and other declines. Government bonds rose after lows, copper and other metals weakened amid varied signals on labor and steel output. cotton and rubber hit new highs for era.
Steel shares led a market recovery in thin trading as gains near two points appeared from lack of selling pressure. Investors waited on the Supreme Court decision anticipated Monday on the Wagner Labor Act, while copper issues held near prior close. Major steeI and industrial names including Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, US Steel, and Westinghouse appeared among notable movers as the market digested policy outlook.
A fragment discusses incentives and inner motives, arguing that mere incentives cannot secure continual right doing. It contends that life and character elevate motives to higher forms, while inner motives are seen as a stench masking a path to a higher essence, with each motive serving a necessary end in its place.
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