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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1933
Page
3
The Pennsylvania Gas Company began re paving lines on Spring South and Mill avenues this morning after the order was issued. The new pavement work is expected to finish soon as crews proceed, with earlier dates indicating progress on street restoration.
Hollywood Calif April 28 1925 production details and local projects include Elks home design approval by Architects A. Mount and Son construction of a large modern garage on East South Street and plans for a viaduct at West Washington Street crossing. Major Edward White to oversee a wedding uniting Cadet Edward Hawley and Cadet Vinnie Van Tassel. Charles Dirking faces murder trial Mayville Monday for the Ferrara case.
United Press reports on patronage and political curiosities in Washington. Jim Pavey encounters a Hoover campaign manager as Postmaster General Farley and Larimer circulate among job seekers. Swanson abandons cigars for cigarettes after a critical newspaper note. Congress members amuse themselves with popcorn, puzzles, peanuts, and a beer fueled slap and pinch incident after the House restaurant begins selling beer.
The Iron Age weekly report notes a jump in ingot prices, 25 percent rise in steel ingot production, and firming prices for structural products. Output is at a peak since March 1882, with strong current demand and rising motor car and railroad activity shaping steel purchases.
Leo Cornish a 58 year old Freehold township farmer died from loss of blood after a nail punched a calf gash in his left leg while shoeing a horse near Bear Lake. Coroner investigation underway. Survived by widow Ruth, three daughters and several relatives. funeral plans not completed. Meantime, county officials sign protest petition against resignation of Crawford county highway superintendent David McKinley.
Oil City April 29 Mayor John G Payne says daylight saving proposal will be dropped as officials have no legal power to enforce it and opposition grows He had considered issuing a proclamation urging citizens to set clocks ahead one hour on Sunday April 16th but will take no further action after protests from individuals and groups
Senate opposition grows to a Roosevelt plan granting the president authority to regulate inflation and adjust gold values. The issue dominates public discussion as supporters argue for controlled inflation to stabilize exchange parity with depreciated currencies and aid foreign trade, while critics contend Congress holds the money value power. Senator Borah questions delegation of constitutional powers amid mixed support from inflation advocates.
Nat Ole Johnson, who died here recently, left a $2,000 Christmas fund to provide presents and clothing for poor city children. Income from $500 will buy toys, while $1,500 income will fund the September 16 clothing purchases for school children.
City issued scrip not redeemable in cash until after December 1, 1934. Tax Collector Emmett Parker and Controller Harvey M. Willis said scrip could not be used for tax payments or official fees. Officials noted year end books close and scrip redeemable two years hence cannot be treated as cash received.
Three new emergency airplane landing fields will be built at Terry Worayth and Custer in Montana along the Northwest Airways route. Northwest Airways has recently begun airmail service to Billings from St Paul and Minneapolis.
A placer mining school will be held this spring in Great Falls under the Cosmopolitan Club. A similar course last year drew several hundred students. An instructor from the Montana School of Mines will teach, with two furnished rooms for rent at 22 First Avenue.
The Isolde, a barge grounded about 12 miles east of here on Lake Erie, was abandoned temporarily after rough seas left it badly damaged. Coast Guard Captain J G McCune reported that the Tran sit tug Texas removed equipment but could not free the barge, which sits about 1,000 feet off the yellow cliffs near North East.
The Corry Local Dairymen's League met at Sciota Church last evening with seven members present. Speakers included Mr. Bentley of Jamestown and Clyde Barker of Waterford. The program featured recitations, dialogues, duets, and piano pieces. A lunch of salad, sandwiches, cheese, cake, and coffee was served by Mrs Williams and her committee.
Depositors and tellers in Wabash Indiana wept for about thirty minutes as money changed hands after a tear gas bomb burst by accident at the Farmers and Wabash National Bank.
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