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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove Publsi her Tationsl Advertising Representative Fred Kimball Inc lists addresses in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh and notes Corry Pa as a Second Class Mail Matter. Rates shown include $5.00 yearly in advance by mail restricted territory and carrier rate three cents per copy fifteen cents per week with inland advertising rates upon application.
An editorial criticizes half a century of Westward focus and recent Latin American outreach as bungled. It argues American diplomacy and finance damaged goodwill, urges the administration to build confidence and new alliances to unlock a vast potential market in South America controlled by oil interests and old Pan American ties.
A writer in the American Mercury argues that annuity plans offered by life insurance companies provide a reliable, personal savings method for retirement. It contrasts voluntary thrift with government pensions, noting that regular payments begin at contract age and continue for life, reducing future burdens on society.
United Press report from Hollywood details the hard work behind the screen. Actors Constant Byrnett and Richard Dix rehearse constantly while adjusting scenes. Newcomer Andie from Sweden studies lines and fancies crosswords, Roscoe Ates adds marbles on set, and sound crews gripe at stunts and stuttering. Culver and Chaney join the social bridge games as filming moves forward.
The page poses five trivia prompts about Pennsylvania divisions the size of Czecho Slovakia the disappearance of the U S Cyclops and a noblest Roman and Erie city word count plus a citation to page seven for the author of a civic civilization remark.
An old style drugstore ad touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a fast cough remedy with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. It claims quick action from a single dose and full cure with a second dose. The copy emphasizes safe ingredients and stomach-friendly formula from Ikeister's Cut Rate Drug Store and other vendors.
Butler may secure a major industry as the Sunard Plate Glass Company advance sale in Butler nears completion for 416000. The deal, approved by Common Pleas Judge Ambrose Reid, involves the St Gubin firm and Standard Plate Glass Corp. with a six month extension. A Kingsport plant move to Butler could enable rough rolled glass, skylights, and wire glass production, aided by favorable freight differentials.
William Whitla, 31, a Sharon attorney kidnapped as a boy from a Sharon school unit for a $10,000 ransom, died yesterday from pneumonia. Rev. William Wishart will lead funeral rites at Low Buck Presbyterian Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. The prior abduction in 1908 led to arrests and a sentence to Western Penitentiary for Boyle and his wife Helen.
Det. 28 describes a vivid meteor fall near Luray Virginia as Dyer, returning from Shenandoah, recalls hearing a whizz and seeing sparks as large as a half dollar. He reports his hunting dog vanished frightened by the event and the town records the strange occurrence today.
Los Angeles March 20 The National Association of Teachers advisor lists words like pinach diggity-dam and oh boy as among the worst in English. Prominent scholars from Cornell Washington Redlands Hunter College weigh in on expunging terms and standards for decency in language.
In Jamestown on December 29 Judge Bargain scolded a defendant and criticized police for a Christmas Day case involving Suri Bloomberg of 275 Buffalo Street. Bloomberg faced driving while intoxicated and accident charges. retrial began after a prior April trial ended with a hung jury. The judge condemned alleged bribery or coercion and dismissed the charges, urging truth and justice amid city officials and a tense courtroom. The report notes the WEA will meet Friday evening to discuss installation of officers and social plans.
The Masonic Entertainment Committee sponsors a New Year dining party in the Masonic Temple. The Whittaker Orchestra from Union City will play the dance program from 8:30 to 1:80 o'clock with refreshments during intermission. G M Howard is chairman of the event, expected to be well attended.
Municipal Judge Carlin Smith ruled that being found in a speakeasy does not qualify as frequenting. He freed today eight persons arrested by police as frequenters of a local combination barroom and pool hall who were caught in a raid.
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