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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
5
In Irvine a lawsuit over an automobile wreck from September 1931 progressed as the plaintiff Tina States of DuBois rested and defense began. Judge O Clare Kent presided at the special session of the court of common pleas in Warren.
The Concord P T A held a large Christmas program Wednesday afternoon at 130 o'clock. Rooms and hall were decorated for the season. After a brief business session, every pupil in the first four grades participated in the program. Mr and Mrs Clyde Damon of 162 are en route to Amboy Ohio by motor to attend funeral services for their cousin Fred Holt.
Personal mentions describe Hort on J Davis and various relatives visiting or visiting from Meadville Kane Utica and Clymer for Christmas and New Year holidays. Many students from Allegheny College St Josephs School return home for vacation while parents and siblings join in family reunions across Jamestown Kane and Utica areas.
The article notes adjournment while addressing workers issues including elimination of sweat shops and mine union dues, with state plans on school funds and road maintenance. It mentions abolition of industrial police and a system of deductions, plus bans on trucks on weekends and holidays.
A well attended charity dance last evening at Slayaruls hall supported by the Coury Women's Club Junior Department. Evergreen decor and colored lights framed a program by Glyde Burke's orchestra of Brie with Miss Mary Frances Brooks and others performing solos duets and tap numbers. Patrons included Mr and Mrs Guy Abbey and Mr and Mrs H J Sheen.
Philadelphia workers threaten a general strike as the Philadelphia Transit Company agrees to abide by the National Labor Board ruling on taxi cab drivers. A union committee meeting of the Brotherhood of Weani Chauffeurs, Stablemen and others approved the action amid heavy snow preparation in Oklahoma City.
New York stocks opened dull trading as prices slipped and many leading issues showed small losses. The roster of 2:15 strike prices includes American Can, American Locomotive, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, and Canadian Pacific among others in a cautious session.
John Campbell has been appointed safety director for Pennsylvania’s Civil Works Administration. He also leads the state Bureau of Industrial Safety and acts as director of the Bureau of Inspection in the Department of Labor. The appointment was announced by Eric H. Brittle via telegram from Harry Hopkins. William P. Witherayne appointed Pittsburgh NRA committee policy chair, succeeding former Governor John Fisher amid pressure from Gen. H. Johnson.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and terms including Allard, Studebaker, Texas, New Jersey, Gary Westinghouse, Bled rie, and US Steed, suggesting a short notice item tying bodies and brands to a transport or aviation context. Clear facts are scarce in the readable text.
Limited readable text shows Arkansas natural gas companies and electricity firms in Wooworth New York. References to Assoc Gas & Electric, Cities Service, Lone Star Gas, Western PS suggest a historical utility consolidation or regional energy dealings.
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