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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
7
Chief of Police William Detzel denies plans to resign on January 1. Rumors persist at city hall with no official confirmation. If Detzel does not resign an acting head will be named for a month until a successor is chosen.
Friday marked the shortest day of the year and the first day of winter. College students head home for Christmas as Plymouth Motor reports over 4.6 million dollars in new models ordered by dealers, the largest single day in company history. Snowstorm delays and hazardous highways followed heavy rain, while county dog licenses 1024 arrived and will be issued immediately.
A fragment notes how thrift shapes daily behavior and outlines avenues to achieve goals. The text hints at disciplined spending and steady effort as keys to progress.
Corry plans to start gutters on Hast and Spring streets tomorrow pending weather and official approvals. Other projects including North Center street widening and Myrtle to Seneca sewer extension remain stalled with no timing for authorization. Local delays threaten to withhold Christmas paychecks from unemployed workers while nearby towns receive large GWA distribution.
Plans are in place for the Baptist Sunday School Christmas exercises to be held Friday at 7 45 PM. The program includes piano preludes, carol singing, scripture readings, dozens of recitations and songs by primary and group classes, a message on gifts and giving by the pastor, and concluding with a Christmas tree and distribution of gifts and candy boxes to pupils.
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