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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1934
Page
4
The store advertises a Friday regitsession at 7 30 PM in Mackawi Hal with a ward party starting at 8 40 PM. Tables for five hundred will be bid, meals served by a committee, and a dress sale promotes mother and child wear plus a light callus. Public invited.
Community items report a WBC meeting at Mrs. Hewitt's home plans to visit Union City for a dinner. Various local notes cover an improved patient at home, prayer services for Henry Tewinkle, a couple of injuries at Hill School and Kerrtown, deaths in Mercer and Bradford, shop sales on footwear, tire trade ins, and planned public and school events.
United Press reports a harmony leader will be selected as state chairman at Harrisburg, succeeding Warren Van Dyke who resigns due to an incompatible post. Four candidates are named: Austin McCullough Lancaster, David Lawrence Pittsburgh, Hugh Brady Scranton, and Ralph Bashers Pottsville, with talk of a Democrat from Norristown Johnstown or Philadelphia possible. The committee also will name a state wide slate for the May primary, led by Guffey and Kistler factions to unite the party.
President Roosevelt reaffirmed the decision to taper the Civil Works Administration by May 1 despite contrary reports. White House officials dismissed extensions talks and pointed to his message requesting 1.16 billion dollars for all emergency relief forms.
Requiem mass was celebrated at 10 o'clock by Rev. Carl Heidt for the repose of the soul of Michael Krupa who died Sunday afternoon at his Spring Creek RD home. Services were in St Wilzaeth's church and interment in St Elizabeth's cemetery. Bearers were John Junkowstei Jacob Royak Michael Sokolski John Kuss Martin Kuss and Jack Wutroba.
In Pittsburgh a veterans group, the Last Man's Club of Company G, 111th Infantry, passes a resolution opposing Senator David A. Reed's bid for re election. The group accuses Reed of shifting to support ex service men to gain political advantage and opposes his senate candidacy. The statement says his past opposition to veteran benefit legislation contradicts his current advocacy.
The piece describes a congressional inquiry into naval airplane contracts amid a New England scandal. Key figures include Hoover era officials and Navy Secretary Carmichael, with hearings by the House naval affairs subcommittees and witnesses from the Air Corps and Army costs.
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