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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1935
Page
2
A jumble of readable fragments mentions lawn mower repairs and delivery by Perry Collier on 30 East Main, a hospital birth note for Mrs. Brant Barkassi at Corry Hospital, and an upcoming PTA meeting in a school building Tuesday afternoon. Also referenced are window shades and Lanston's products with various colors.
Fragmented clippings report Gowanda and parts of Erie County joining daylight saving time. Other items note Beavers increasing activity at Crooked Creek, a gas line incident injuring William Maxwell near Tionesta, and local notices on births, meetings, and a police pistol shoot event.
G T Bergman preached at Community church Columbus on the subject Human Love delivering a strong talk to church members. H A Schlaudecker postmaster of Erie was named director of the Erie zone for the eastern division of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States. Judge William T Carr of Brookville suspended Jefferson county criminal court briefly to commemorate Americanization Day sponsored by the American Legion and World War veterans. Police investigated five more robberies in Brie or near the city, including a lone gunman robbery, bringing nine robberies across three days.
A Carry Council of Republican Women silver tea at Dr and Mrs G E Bennett home in Erie features speaker Mrs Ramsey Burton on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Harold Gilbert discusses her Mediterranean cruise. Musical program includes Keppel Tiffany pind Willis Price violin Ralph Wart clarinet Horace Brynolfson tenor and Ward Bliley guardian player. Public invitation.
Harrisburg April 29 United Press says Governor George H Sartre pressed a $20 million revenue program but the Republican Senate balked. He canceled a fireside radio talk and accused the senate of acting as marionettes to an invisible power while urging compromise to fund 111.5 million in extra appropriations over two years.
An elderly hen named "Beakless Biddy" belonging to Mrs Joba L. Quig of ONeill died from a brain convulsion after hatching a chick during wartime. The hen reportedly used her beak to peck grains and was believed to have died from constant jolting against icy ground.
Services at Heiselberg College chapel were disrupted by a blast described as a bomb explosion. Officials later determined the disturbance was caused by a prank involving an automobile horn attached to the organ motor.
An unreliable health ad touts Thompson's Bards Tablets and Barosma Tahiels claiming to cleanse kidneys, filter blood, and relieve aches. It promises improved urinary health and general wellness with supposed benefits from fabricated ingredients.
A group of 69 families and 231 more to come will relocate to a valley 45 miles north of Anchor Point on Alaska s southwestern coast. They will farm 40 acre tracts, receive 3000 grubstake each, repayable over 39 years at 3 percent, with nothing due for five years. They plan to grow potatoes cabbage hay wheat and root crops and feed cattle for the region. Homes will be simple wooden cabins with indoor toilets water from wells and no modern conveniences. The settlers aim to make Alaska a new home and future state.
United Press reports University of Town scientists announce a breakthrough parasite that can combat grasshoppers. Researchers aim to apply the discovery practically and test its effectiveness across varied climates beyond the laboratory.
In a fireside talk the president presents a plan addressing recovery through national cooperation, social security enactment, extension of NRA protections, utility reforms, and the central bank bill. He stresses recovery is underway but gradual, and aims to reestablish public confidence and stabilize the economy.
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