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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1933
Page
3
The Mancos Times argues America has not finished its march of progress. It traces eras from transportation and national expansion to electrical science and radio, urging citizens to fund and create jobs to speed the forthcoming era and combat depression.
A House special committee report exposes extensive government involvement in private sectors across 222 firms including transportation, manufacturing, banking, and retail. It argues such competition erodes private profits, reduces tax base, and calls for reorganizing government to withdraw from business activities for economy and opportunity.
A warning piece explains stopping distances at various speeds, noting 20 mph requires 40 feet to stop after brake application and 14 feet before brakes act. At 40 mph, 29 feet pass before brakes grab with 80 more feet to stop, and higher speeds greatly extend stopping distances, urging cautious driving.
An excerpt argues that car travel at normal speeds can be as deadly as a high fall, emphasizing that 40 mph, 61 mph, and 120 feet through air yield similar damage. It notes drivers' lack of safety awareness as a major cause of annual highway deaths and calls for individual responsibility and safer driving habits.
A 1913 snapshot notes Stanfort Howe officials elections and fraternal activities. Andreyw Paulson Jr chosen fire chief at a spirited meeting. T D I chapter holds first annual hanquet at Commercial Hotel with honorary member Leon Lindsley. Members listed include Wesley McKinney Mark Hindes Wallace Young Henry Boudreau Glenn Paulson and others. Community notes report plans to place Strong towns in PasebwWI field, Chamber of Commerce move to Johnson building, Masonic service at Presbyterian church, John Clough drafting a bill against Pennsylvania Railroad, and a hearing postponement on Lony man injunction. Union Telephone rebuilds lines to Warren. Whittlesey funeral held on West Church Street. Local residents welcome births moves and visits. Anthonys Kurix plants plan expansion and local officials arrive for yard work and business visits.
Paris scribe notes Helene Hubert a noted Parisian designer entering business recently gains high esteem for her hamie gourtuire. Her 1988 collection features varied yet cohesive spring and summer items including fur trimmed coats, colorful pieces, and distinctive jackets with metallic accents and unique trims.
Hollywood correspondent describes Bundy Rogers from Olathe Kansas as a film figure reemerging in Hollywood nightlife. The piece details Rogers socializing at Cocoanut Grove Roosevelt Grill and Bilt, his screen comeback in Frank Craven's Five Cents Glass, and his onstage romance with Marion Nixon amid changes from his past.
An aged farmer, Marcus Wasn.-idook, suffered severe injuries after a rolling jog allegedly crashed into him on a hillside. Authorities reported the accident occurred near the hillside area with responders detailing the scene and ongoing investigation.
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In Philadelphia the Penn statue before the Federal Reserve Bank will receive a new spring hat. The old covering was worn and parts had fallen off, prompting the upgrade.
Washington reports describe Roosevelt cabinet meetings stretching to two hours with Garner and the president discussing patronage. Miss Perking and Frederick Prince feature in White House activity while Prince hosts Beverly Farms gatherings and Norman Was an aviator noted for wartime service.
Two women died and four others were injured when a car crashed into a telephone pole near Frostburg Maryland while returning from Meyersdale Pennsylvania. The dead were Viola Yates 25 and Bryna Cunningham 17 both of Natural near Frostburg. The driver Paul Edward Clit 25 was in critical condition. Mary ClTeman James Gravel and Joseph McGowan all of Midhind were less seriously injured.
Writers By H Allen Smith hails James Truslow Adams as a top historian. his two volume The March of Democracy covers 1920 to 1931 and Roosevelt’s era. Also reviewed are Lake of Fire by Ligne Houser, a San Francisco murder quest tale, and In Your Hay by Carroll, a risqué Broadway anecdotes collection featuring Buddy Rogers and Maurice Chevalier.
The note asks four historical prompts about local business history with Kent Bros refiners, Wilder and Howa proprietors of County Wooden Ware Co employing 160 men and a yearly wage of HA 000, GD Heath gifting poplar trees on West Main Street, and Hollis King running the Iting Novelty Works on East Pleasant Street.
A Pennsyl vania Railroad brakeman from 509 Central avenue sustained a severe injury to his right foot in an accident at Cabin 8. His foot was caught in an automatic presser device in the building, badly mangled and partially severed. He was moved to Oil City hospital for treatment.
The Tega geuscposmenay Philathea class met at Mrs Mable Carrolls home on Urahd street last evening with nineteen members and four visitors. A seven oclock dinner followed by a business meeting planned a Plant of flowers for the Baptist church on Bister. The United Brethren Church will join for a union baptismal service Sunday evening. Mrs George Thomas requested a straw bonnet for entertainment and Mrs Currie Aflen led the evening with choral singing jokes and readings. Candles decorated the beam for a birthday observance. the program included a skit The Twinkling of An Eye.
The marriage of Miss Lina Schultz and Fred C. May, both of this city, was performed at the M. E. church parsonage in Mayville on Monday by Rev Thompson. After a brief wedding trip, they will reside at 95 West Columbus Avenue.
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