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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1934
Page
8
A collage of local names and snippets outlines various people and events from a region. Mentions include Rev G Stanley West with chaplain duties, Eddie Walsh, Emmett Donrvad, and a cast of others. Also notes on weather, travel plans, and miscellaneous local chatter with scattered dates and places.
Hollywood April 21 The film dramatizes a United Press news gathering world adventure with Joe Tracy as a correspondent. Gloria Stuart stars as Princess Helen who courts the American reporter. The project, by Lincoln Leare and Dale Van Every, showcases press work and includes scenes shot at the United Press New York office.
Spartanburg Pa April 20 reports from here say Dry George Waggoner underwent a six major operation at Flower Hospital New York City Saturday. He is progressing but with no definite results for ten days after part of the skull bone was removed. Ivy Embroidery Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Pfeiffer with Miss Luli Wallace as hostess. Pisay Willow Club joined Miss Ferne Morris at her home for a pleasant evening of fancy work and visiting. Miss Morris served lunch. Rev Archibald Thompson and daughter Margaret of Buffalo led a strong gospel service at the Baptist church. The Thompsons have been conducting evangelistic meetings at Corty for two weeks. Rev Thompson and daughter Margaret are noted as fine evangelistic singers. Rev Kenneth Kinney of Sherman New York assisted by the Scotch Gospel Singers will conduct services at the Baptist church Monday April 22. The pastor and church extend cordial invitation to all to attend. CHO plans billboard drive in Cleveland Ohio led by garden clubs and the Ohio Council for Roadside Improvement under Mrs William G Mather.
In Richmond, the editor of the Richmond Enterprise reports subscription pressures amid overproduction affecting farmers in the area. A separate note from Missouri mentions a tragic incident where a craftsman’s toy-producing strain led to five deaths in a single day, highlighting the era’s industrial dangers.
Clymer April 20 details the Oratorial Contest at the high school with two student winners, a note on plans for memorial day activities, local club meetings, and community events including a Grange meeting, Women’s groups, and the death of Mrs. Wither Volk Cordia. Names include Siler Leteh Hewes, Mrs Ta Pi McCray, Mrs Kooman, Mrs Habink, Miss Lucy Mae Storer, Gurwood Beybrook, and Allan Johnson. Community notices cover memberships, prizes, election of officers, and local engagements. The piece also mentions the Grange life insurance campaign, a May breakfast, and a large turnout for supper events.
Harrisburg April 21 beauty culture practice law now in effect with 31 sanitation and sterilization rules. Over 20 000 licenses issued since January 1 with exams starting April 27 in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Wilkes Barre Harrisburg and Erie. Operators must sterilize tools wash hands and wear clean coveralls while keeping creams covered and banning use of X rays in shops.
Eddie Cantor stars in a musical comedy at the Rex Theatre with Ruth Etting Gloria Stuart and David Mansers. The fourth annual Cantor musical brings a story of adventure and romance set in ancient Rome with bright musical numbers and comic escapades.
A 16 year old musician from New Lyme performed on a radio program marking his first public appearance after six decades of private playing. The scene included a school lesson, funeral attendance, and local social notes referencing residents and events across town.
Chicago April 21 Heart disease remains a leading killer despite medical advances. Three top specialists say progress has been almost nil after a week of reports from the American College of Physicians. Dr Meakins and Dr Davis cite heredity childhood illnesses and social factors as major risks. Eugenics and high blood pressure are discussed as influences on heart disease and mortality.
A premium list exceeding 5000 dollars is offered for the Erie Dog Show to be held at the State Armory on May 4. A widely known panel of judges includes Alfred Delmont Wynawoolf Pad Mrs Walton Ferguson and others from New York Ohio and Pennsylvania. George Foley Dog Show Organization, Inc. is listed with Philadelphia address.
Mrs Anka Wandin and daughter Dory return after weaning. Mr and Mrs J Frank Crowley visit in Phursulay. ministerial meetings in Miy ville. families from Hazelhurst Jamestown Buffalo and Corry Erie attend gatherings and funerals. local residents host relatives and travel for business and church events. community keeps busy with calls and visits across towns.
Jimmy Clark claimed a decisive victory in a welterweight bout staged in Titusville. The partisan crowd roared as Clark dominated late in the final rounds, delivering a standout performance that impressed observers and showcased his punching power and stamina.
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