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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1933
Page
6
A mixed Corry era item string reports fashion, curfew, school visits, and local officials. It notes price reductions by Firestone and Goodrich, a Pinchot visit speaking at a junior high, funeral services for George Congdon, and a curfew abolition in Greenville. Also covered are car sales in January, education departments scheduling, a Philadelphia hospital, and various state and federal relief and transport updates.
Erie Feb 8 rumor says police reshuffles may occur soon after detective sergeants Applebee Brown and Mundgenewen were demoted to Grade A patrolmen effective Feb 15. Motor cycle squad expansion and beat reassignment discussed amid city hall talks. Mayor Rossiter and Chief Detzel cite need for more patrolmen. several riders may return to beats. Patrolman Brower, injured on motorcycle, assigned to pound wheat duties.
Frokenstraw Valley Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Waller home for a Lincoln program. Reports by the secretary and treasurer were favorable. Mrs. Howard Loveland will go to the spring Washington meeting. Mrs. Alter was elected delegate with alternates named. Rev G. Boyd gave a Lincoln life sketch. Mrs. Giblin shared Lincoln stories and flag code notes. Hostess committee included Mrs. John King and others who provided refreshments.
The makers of Vicks VapoRub announce Vicks Voraton Antiseptic, an oral antiseptic to test by mouthwash and gargle. They promote personal use and offer halfprice trial samples, urging pharmacists to stock and customers to try the new product.
Sparta Woman's Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Hartel Wooster's home with 17 members and two visitors. A varied program followed including songs, readings, and piano and banjo selections led by Mrs. Risheberger, Mrs. Rexford, and Mrs. Jones. The group planned a February 28 meeting hosted by Mrs. Jen tie Jones.
Thomas Farley aged 37 was hospitalized in Rochester with a fractured skull after an automobile incident on Geneseo bridge. The Erie man, reportedly seeking work, was riding with his brother Bernard when a passing car forced the vehicle off the road. no collision occurred. Farley’s condition was described as grave.
The Presbyterian Church holds its regular monthly congregation supper this Friday at 6 30. Seth Parker and friends are expected to attend with hymns old and new. Members and friends are invited to bring table service a tureen of food and come.
Two miners Logan Shirey and Qur is Weather fell down the Hos elter mine shaft at the Prick Coke plant in Latrobe Pennsylvania. Both were hospitalized in serious condition with fractures and internal injuries and rib concussion.
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