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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1934
Page
3
Public notice lists advertising rate details and mailing options for Corry Pennsylvania. Includes pricing by mail and carrier, with North American advertising representatives and office addresses for major cities.
Nicaragua core struggle deepens as national guard executes Augusta Sandino. The event sparks fears of renewed revolution and violence in the region. Sandino, a controversial figure seen by many as a patriot by some and a bandit by others, has long influenced Nicaragua’s political landscape and resisted U.S. Marines presence.
Paria-Poli foreign editor Sauerwein, arriving in New York, brushes aside talk of a French revolution. He says riots proved demand for honest public office, not change of form, with no dictatorship or monarchy desired. He cites a push for clearer division of powers and tighter legislative control for stability.
Dr. Arthur E. Morgan of the Tennessee Valley Authority and Antioch College analyzes two Democratic presidents. He argues Wilson’s ideals were undermined by self centered ambition while Roosevelt pursued a greater public purpose. The piece contrasts motives behind idealism and leadership.
A collage of era items notes a female minstrelsy at the library directed by Frank Bacher praised as the finest local stage production. Wreck on the Buffalo division of the Pennsylvania Railroad delays traffic near Hydetown. G W Lyons of Corry visits Union City for mercantile appraisal duties. A sleighing party plans to attend a library theatre stage show by a New York company. Lillian Morgaudge, Mrs. A Crowl and Frank Gillette sell tickets in Union City. Mr and Mrs Jay C Rickerson celebrate their twelfth anniversary. Temperatures drop to 42 below zero near Franklin. George H Nye, age 80, skates on a pond using the same wooden skates he bought at 15. Eleanor Cass of Mexico Mo owns a 222 year old sampler from Stratford-on-Avon dated Feb 17 1712 with floral design and Bible verses.
The article contrasts President Roosevelts developed intellect and emotional balance with Wilsons rise on popularity. It notes Roosevelts appeal to social change alongside personal affection, while warning that Wilson faced enemies and strategic scorn that undermined his regime as factions await the same tactics.
United Press reports Washington offers new residents a refined greet and community spirit through the Welcome Wagon Service. A hostess visits the day after move in, delivering gifts of coffee milk and a laundry list while coordinating with local businesses and Federation of Citizens Associations to help newcomers settle in. The race among rival firms to be first to greet underscores community integration efforts in the city.
The American Japan Society in New Orleans plans a reception for Prince Toleiga wa Iyesate president of the society in Japan since 1982 and father of J My Toleugawa the Japanese minister to Canada upon his arrival from Washington on March 5.
Anna Gombell discusses superstition with wit in Hollywood. She rejects fear but keeps rules in her dressing room and on set. She and husband Joseph Sefton Jr maintain a long distance marriage, meeting weekends at a cliffside Half Way House near La Jolla. Bonzo the terrier bites and is cooled with a bucket of cold water.
Lebanon Pa February 24 The last traces of a slave refuge settlement in Indian Town Gap will disappear as the Pennsylvania National Guard takes control of the area near Lebanon County hills The camp and gun ranges will occupy the former slave colony once aided by abolitionists and hidden by northern residents The ruins include chimneys a fence and an abandoned graveyard The history centers on the Indian Town settlement and patrols by raiding slaveholders with clashes noted at Christiana in 1851
The garbled OCR summarizes scattered historical dates and figures including February 26 tied to a poet born 1207, March 1 Napoleon's return to France, March 2 Texas independence from Mexico, 1835, 1801 Navy founding with 13 ships, and Chicago population note from 1837. The text is incomplete with misread segments and missing context.
In Winsted Conn a calf rescued after being vomited and saved from a cow that was killed to end its suffering from a broken leg. The newborn calf weighs 35 pounds at birth and is being fed with a bottle.
Harrisburg report notes damage estimated at $73,000 from 2,000 forest fires across Pennsylvania in year. Fires burned 23 600 acres the smallest area burned and fire loss in the forests and waters department history since 1813. Last year extinguishing costs were $4,800.
George Snyder, 87, Civil War veteran who enlisted at 15, died here recently. Captured wounded at Monroe's Crossroads, he walked barefoot about 200 miles to Richmond, where he was exchanged from prison shortly before Grant entered the city.
In Paris on February 24 readers learn angora remains essential for summer and blends with wool for winter. Pale pastels and the Prince of Wales Guardloth wool offer lightweight options, with tailored two piece suits and smart accessories. A fashion tip suggests angora and Prince of Wales cloth paired with a Marie Cantor hat.
In Ridgway on February 24 authorities arrested four local youths aged 12 to 18 for a string of robberies at the Alfred Ice Cream Company plant on North Broad Street. James Faniano 16 was found inside the plant entering through a north window and implicated Anthony Sadonia 13 Nicholas Giordina 12 and James Giordina 18. Plant owner C K Dixon spotted the lighted plant and notified Chief James Leger who questioned Faniano and alerted police.
Pottsville Pennsylvania February 2 police officers will be trained as accurate marksmen. Mayor Catide Lord announced Captain J J Davidson a noted pistol expert has been hired to instruct the force in proper firearm use. Contests will be held with prizes for top performers.
Meadvill e Feb 24 A Miami Beach man Robert Fogg and transport pilot Jett Cleveland al ong with passenger Hlmer Ward landed their plane on the thick ice of Conneaut Lake as weather worsened. They intended to continue their trip toward Stanford Maine the following morning.
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