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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

3

Sound but belated nonpartisan appeal in Hoover era

The Cleveland Plain Dealer argues that Hoover’s appeal for nonpartisan action in Congress signals a shift as Democrats gain power. It notes his past partisanship with majorities and warns that partisan calculus could defeat relief efforts. It urges cross party cooperation to spur economic recovery.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer Congress the Plain Dealer Hoover House Senate Woodrow Wilson Plymouth Rock Golden Gate United

Radio Thouble Ahead and Broadcast Advertising Criticism

The article cites growing nationwide criticism of tireless advertising in radio programs. Critics say overpromotion shows little preparation and harms listener attitudes, with examples like the General Electric hour and a cosmetic firm’s program provoking backlash. Dr. Lee De Forest echoes concerns about commercialization.

RADIO General Electric Zimbilist Adertigera Ballylov Lee de Forest Ratiio Groadessting

Pioneering radio advertising sparks debate and bids

The article notes concerns about cheap vulgar advertising in radio, with critics from Dr. de Forest to Senator Couzens urging limits. It references Robert D. Heinl of the Washington Post and mentions Edwin L. Day, plus House and Senate figures shaping proposed curbs on commercial broadcasting.

America de Porest Congress Robert D. Heinl The Washington Post Edwin L. Dayin Democratic Congress Tennessee House Committee Hadi Commission Couzens Senate White Maine Dill Washington

Daughters of Isbella Officers Elected and Local Notes

At a regular meeting of the Daughters of Isbella the officers were listed. The group announces members moving into the Wyman house on Buildin street. Thomas Finucan died at his daughter's home on East Smith street. Kingsley and Paul DeRosay returned from Chamberlain Military Academy for holidays. Joe Burkhardt left for West Virginia on business for Mimax Mig. Miss Josephine St Clair and Miss Rose Mahoney came home from Jamestown after visiting friends briefly.

Thomas Finucan Charles R. Graham East Smith Street Kingsley Paul DeRosay Chamberlain Military Academy Joe Burkhardt West Virginia Mimax Mig. Co Josephine St. Clair Rose Mahoney Jamestown

Slayers Constantly at Our Door Threats from Heart Disease and More

A health department report lists heart disease as the leading killer, with 23,000 annual deaths, followed by Bright's disease, cancer, pneumonia, accidents, apoplexy, and tuberculosis. These causes account for about two thirds of all deaths in the Commonwealth, with heart disease most deadly. Early detection and treatment offer the best chance to save lives, while sudden killers like heart attacks and accidents leave little time for intervention.

Department of Health Pennsylvania Bright Commonwealth

Two Nabbed In McKean Raids From December 14

Kane December 14 state and county police arrested Bila Welsh Minerd Rum near Bradford and Frank Parevyo alias Jumibo of Hazelhurst for violation of the quot laws. Welsh had a third arrest in Friday night hearings before Alderman Gred B Nichols. Parevyo was jailed after a Saturday raid and hearings at Smethport with a $2000 bond set on a second offense. The report notes a prior police buy operation and frames the arrests within a broader crackdown.

State Police J. J. Allison iHe Smethport Justice of Peace C. H. Heath Farevo

Venison Dinner for Corry High Faculty Highlighted by Club Harvest

The Corry Senior High Rod and Gun Club hosted a venison dinner for the Corry High School faculty. Deer were supplied by Kennath Watrous Wilbue Latteop Orville Johnson and Donald Doctor who shared hunting experiences. Surplus food went to the Salvation Army and a postmeal shoot saw C. Lawson as top scorer among guests and members.

Corry High School Corry Senor High Kennath Watrous Wilbue Latteop Orville Johnson Donald Doctor Salvation Army C. Lawson Supt Ted Dewey George Kittleberger George Lawson Misses Barr Andrews Titus Hendrickson Mrs. Smith Messrs Blanden Smith and Wilkinson

New Officers Elected at Veterans Group Meeting

A joint meeting of the Spanish American War Veterans and Auxiliary at the V F W Home elected officers for the auxiliary. Mrs Myrtle Baker state inspector of Franklin PA and guests from Erie and Ol City attended. Dinner was served and officers for the ensuing year were chosen.

Myrtle Baker Franklin Comerade J. H. Gondrin Olt City J. Cooper Whetle Erie Polont Clemma Butters Mary Hitchcock Hazel Bacon

General Coxey Files Suit for Eighty Thousand Dollars

Gen éral Jacob B Coxey, noted for Coxey's Army, sues in federal court for $80,000 in damages against Harry Miller of Mercer Pa. The complaint alleges Miller's car struck Coxey and injured his wife Henrietta in Youngstown last April 4. Coxey seeks $75,000 for Mrs Coxey and $5,000 for himself.

Coxey United Press Pittsburgh Jacob Coxey's Army Mlassilion Ohio Henrietta Harry Miler Mercer Youngstown Miller Goxey

Concord P T A Program And Obituary Notice

The December meeting of the Concord Parent Teachers Association will be held Wednesday afternoon in the school building with a Christmas program by pupils including carol Deck the Falls and Christmas Tree recitations. Mrs Elizabeth Keefe Sauter, formerly of this city, died Monday at her Buffalo home aged, survived by husband and siblings. The body will be brought here Wednesday to her sisters' home for funeral Thursday at St Thomas Church with interment at St Elizabeth's Cemetery.

Concord Parent Teachers Association Glee Club Jel Splesman Roberta Hayes Choms Ann Mary Keefe Cory Mia Sweensy Af Brie Edward Keefe Carry West Frederick Street St. Thomas Suited St. Elizabeth's

Christmas Pageant and Recitation Program Summary

A church program lists performances including Easy Smiles by Charles Longshore No 1, old and new Christmas exercises, group songs Jolly Jolly Santa Claus and The Folks Santa Claus Forgot, vocal trio We Three Kings of the Orient Are, more Christmas pieces, a pageant The Birth of Christ and The Story of Christmas, instrumental solos and an organ or piano program, select reading The Little Clock Maker, by Mrs J B Cogan.

Charles Longshore Santa Claus Are Alvin Cogan Robart Hunt Merle van Cise Donna Bertram Birth of Christ Alberta Armitage Virginia. McEltroy Carol May Hoskin Little Clock Maker J. B. Cogan

Soil Leaves Record of Buried City Destruction Clues

Fragmentary discussion notes how soil layers reveal burial causes for ancient cities. If sand indicates storm burial and volcanic earth suggests eruption, researchers infer catastrophe type from stratigraphic evidence. Historical records often describe the nature of such events.

Youth Sentenced For Noted Violent Penitentiary Case

Bee 19 year old Geiger from Pomtrek was committed to Montne county penitentiary for one year after pleading guilty to carrying a nongealed weapon without permit a felony due to prior misdemeanor conviction. He confessed to stealing lumber and cement tlocks from Westfield Coal and Sumner Company and a list of petty thefts over two years. Geiger claimed plans to build a chicken coop and admitted no intent to use the gun that night.

Mayvilge Bee Geiger Pomtrek Montne County Geiger Nia Westfield Coal and Sumner Company Westfield Tony Wreale Obtaway Westfield Cmpany

Arraignment Involving Intoxication Charged Driver

War ren Del 1 arraign ee before Justice on a charge of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Nelson Monday held for court after posting bail. DeFosco waived a preliminary hearing and was committed to the county jail in default of 500. DePorce arrested at night by Private H J Kenyon near Pittaburen. A Copley spends day with relatives before a trip.

Warren Nelson DeFosco Gui DePorce H. J. Kenyon

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