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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1934
Page
8
Officials report a drop in accidents due to failure to signal from 1778 to 514 in recent years. The Governor's Committee on Highway and Street Safety urges motorists to use hand signals to communicate turns and stops. The simple gesture reduces risk, protects drivers, passengers, and pedestrians, and promotes mutual road courtesy.
Spring Creek April 7 The Spring Creek Parent Teacher Association postpones its Tuesday evening April 10 meeting to Tuesday night April 17. A seminar exhibit will display pupils art and school work including construction, free hand drawing, modeling, wood carving and loom book work. Visitors may view during afternoon and evening. an orchestra will provide entertainment and refreshments will be served by the committee.
April 3 report notes Friedreich's Paralysis affecting the family of Lee H. Wilson at 58 Siverly Avenue. Violet Irene Wilson, age seven, dies after a 16 month illness. Hazel, also seven, followed after a long illness. Medical experts say the condition is rare and not contagious.
General Josef Haller, former commander in chief of Polish forces in World War I, will visit Erie on Sunday April 24 to advocate for Polish volunteers in America. He aims to push passage of aid via the Paderewski Invalid Fund, supported by Ignace Paderewski, and replenishments through his efforts.
Harrisburg reports farmers expect small changes in field crops for 1994. Corn, nuts, potatoes and hay acreage slated for harvest total 4,735,000 acres, down from 4,918,000 in 1933, a drop under 2 percent. Barley plantings rise modestly, tobacco acreage up to 27,800 acres from 25,300 a year earlier.
The Warren County Motor Club organized a new schoolboy safety patrol at North Warren School, the county's seventh. Ten new members raise the county total to about one hundred sixth and seventh graders. The North Warren patrol began with principal I R Reddenliffe, Corporal L B Linder, and Patrolman H J Booker assisting, operating at the school front and near the Warren Jamestown highway and Jackson Run road intersection.
Corry merchants and theatre management announce a Friday Rex Theatre gala presenting Hollywood star impersonations. Local volunteers will portray famous screen icons with police escort and limousine arrivals. The event promises a unique entertainment spectacle following a genuine Hollywood premiere style.
Clumsy but readable text reports a Mayville Nye marriage plan for Alts H Gingemens and William Wheeler Pring after a plane trip. Albert Loucks attends the ceremony at Hey and a high school graduation is mentioned. Crowd anticipation and a Rex manager advertising celebrity lookalikes are also noted.
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