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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1933
Page
3
The Akron disaster along the New Jersey coast claims 74 Navy personnel and prompts a national debate on the practicability and cost of dirigibles. The tragedy spurs sympathy for victims and calls for congressional inquiry, as enthusiasts weigh peace time and wartime value against the heavy price of development.
Federal census data rank Pennsylvania counties highly in agricultural output with Lancaster York Chester and Berks among the top. The state’s farms show higher electrification water access hard-surfaced roads lower tenancy and lighter taxes per acre compared with fifteen leading counties in other states.
Wilbur Wilson to succeed H J Manley as general manager of the Pennsylvania Gas Company. Senior Class donations from L W Olds HB Whittlesey and George Barlow to aid class expenses. Philadelphia contractors secured work on Penneys new route between Centerville and Lovell's station with two long sidings under construction at Lovell's Station.
United Press reports the diplomatic secrets restitution bill passing the House amid dramatic sentiment. The measure seeks a maximum fine of 1000000 and ten years imprisonment to protect American diplomatic codes amid fears of disclosure. A press lobby formed quickly as lawmakers pressed to refine the language.
The Junior class held a banquet for the Seniors at the Presbyterian Sabbath School chapel. Franklin S. Babbitt gave the welcome, Howard Bosworth delivered the seniors' reply, and Hon Jourdet, a U Penn senior, was named Bow-Man by all Glass. Lieut. Lyle Van Vieck was named state highway paymaster. A group of county officials toured Warren County to inspect facilities. Ernest Threw bucks a wrist injury, and Tidge Amidon arrived to visit his mother. Rev J W Campbell is critically ill in Newtonville Mass. A horse at Minn graduates sold for more than the car it pulled, highlighting a local auction.
In Fort Worth Texas the local carter exchange runs a mood sale for hospital patients. Physicians called the exchange at City-County Frespl J where it became apparent a patient in need of a blood transfusion would use this service. Henry Baker, unemployed, was assigned the job.
Hollywood reports Henry Garat, the Faris star, experienced language jitters during his first English song shoot in Adorable. He explains a method for learning languages by thinking in the target tongue and speaking with natives, then conquers the scene after a rough rehearsal, finally delivering a satisfactory take with the English dialogue.
The readable text mentions Dawson and a rider, a single bullet wound and two people wounded in a rush to become a jockey. It references Washington school in Medford Mississippi and a high school alumni group holding a practice drill at Mentord armory.
In April fashion notes the current trend favors modest, long coverings with short simple sleeves. White shoulder accents remain popular though softened. Hats are receding as outfits favor straw, ribbon, and knitted-wear with calf-length hems for both daytime and sport wear.
Lillian Guild members gathered at the Darling home on W Wayne street for a meeting to organize a country fair. The event will be staged Tuesday and Wednesday, April 18 and 19, at Parley Hall with committees hard at work. Twenty eight members attended a sit down Arden dinner followed by cards music and games.
The economic program advances with discussions on the Turner and Talbot measures. The house moves to reduce legislative and judicial salaries, cut daily travel pay for judges, and push the Howell salary cuts. Sterling committee bills speed savings while senates consider banking codes and old age pension amendments. The house passes reciprocity and emergency bank measures as well as sheriff sale moratorium validation and township code updates.
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