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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1933
Page
7
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Public use maps of Pennsylvania State Forests have been newly printed and may be obtained from the Department of Forests and Waters in Harrisburg. The 11 by 17 inch, three color maps detail forest land, roads, trails, streams, boundaries, and notable sites including forest offices, fire stations, parks, camps, refuges, and nurseries.
Mrs Catherine Shumsly aged 46 died Sunday at Corry Hospital at 10 00. Born in Poland she came to the United States in 1908 and lived in Conard township for 13 years. She was a member of St Elizabeth church and survived by her husband Adam Shim sky seven daughters and two sons. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9 00 from St Elizabeth church with interment in St Elizabeth cemetery.
Economists turn off lights in Boston as a blackout affects 2,200 street lamps. Aluminum bands mark each pole to indicate which lamps should be on or off, creating a grid of affected streets amid the outage.
Columbus notes a 22nd annual picnic with Corry Merchants and Weights ville ball game, Corry band, and Gary Bennet Jellder. Community Aid serves 2000 lunches, park tables for picnickers, free coffee, and library expense details listed in auditors' report. Local social items include a kitchen shower for Miss Helen Mead and other visits, with schooling and town events noted.
A 16 year old, James Jack, and a friend, 18 year old William McGon gle, rode a freight bound for Pittsburgh to see Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees. Jack slipped between two cars near Franklin and suffered a crushed leg likely to require amputation. The incident delayed attendance at the Yankees Pirates exhibition game.
Franklin August 14. A hit and run driver and his companion fled after a wreck injuring several Franklin residents. They were captured by police after meeting on a hillside street. The driver was identified as Tony Kenejora and his companion as Andy Jurkeny. The injured included Mrs Helen Frost Harold Frost and Mrs Harold Stilling.
United Press reports Philadelphias Curtis Bok grandson of Cyrus H J Curtis declined an offer from the O Donnell Van Dyke Guffey group to run for city treasurer as a Democrat He has roots in Republican city government but is not a strict party man He did not give reasons for refusing the nomination and has long led a liberal stance with his Gurus Publishing family control of Curtis Martin newspapers after the elder Curtis death
Prof Donald A Laird a leading psychologist says the National Recovery Act may usher a new age for industrial workers. He predicts shorter hours and better home life, with less fatigue and more time for family and recreation, improving morale and welfare nationally.
Eight Yarmouth policemen were among 24 defendants to be arraigned in district court after a Sunday morning liquor and gambling raid at Casa Madrid in Cape Cod. About 850 guests, including many socialites, attended the casino vibe with a band playing We're in the Money as state troopers under Assistant Attorney General George B. Lowrie and Lieut. James J. Hughes sealed off the resort. Two rooms for light housekeeping with garage were listed in the lodging notice.
In Titusville area cities Corry Warren Ol City and Franklin plan a regional hospital group. The non sectional organization will unite Western Pennsylvania hospitals with similar needs to boost facilities. A publicity drive will promote inter city cooperation and advocate a large bond issue for state hospitals to aid smaller institutions.
PEYTSBURGH August 14 Richard Breese 28 held on farm near Grove City Pa where two 400 pound printing presses were uncovered as part of a secret service police sweep against an alleged counterfeit gang. Breese is brother in law of Pennroyd J Spengler and David O Spangler, arreste d in Pittsburgh. Agents say the investigation funded the tri state district with 80000 in fake notes. Large ink and paper quantities and notes found on Breese farm. Mr and Mrs Davis T Moore and Frank C Collier arrested at a lumber camp near Clifton Mills W Va are jailed. Watcher suspects live in Union towns. Seciet service agents estimate the gang has passed 400 counterfeit notes with 250 days seized. Some notes found in California.
In Washington on August 14 President Roosevelt discussed code problems with Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania and Recovery Administrator Hugh Johnson. Pinchot urged prompt action on a coal code and, after the conference, voiced confidence that such action would follow. Mrs Carroll Miller of Slippery Rock was named to direct NRA activities in Pennsylvania among 23 women named in as many states.
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