New Year Celebrations Quietly Observed With Festive Events
Watch-night services drew large crowds at local churches with programs for the New Year. Dancing parties filled the weekend and holiday eve, including Mae's Tun on Roosevelt Highway with Crystal orchestra. About 125 couples attended Cory Lodge party. Wight Hawks performed. Hotel Comy hosted fifty couples for a New Year breakfast and dance. Arcade restaurant also held a well attended party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae's
Tun
Roosevelt Highway
Crystal Orchestra
Union City
Corry
Cory Lodge
Biks
Wight Hawks
Classified Ads Directory Fragment From Historic Paper
A fragmented OCR of a classified section lists ad categories from homes to services, with notes on ad policies, pricing, and preparation tips. It mentions sections for announcements monuments notices personal services and vehicle sales, plus a stray line about a lost white and black tan-faced dog and a liberal reward.
Two Are Saved From Mob In Colorado
Mrs Margaret Brumbley, 59, was slain in her Crisman home today as two farm hands were held for questioning. Fred Brumbley, her husband, found her dead with a stab wound in the right temple likely caused by a sharp oyster knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Rises
Crisfield
Mal
Margaret Brumbley
Fred Brumbley
Appraisers Named for 1934 County Valuations
Harrisburg January 1. Acting Attorney General Prawle Baldwin announced the appointment of mercantile appraisers for forty nine counties to serve during 1934. Names were certified to the revenue department but were not named for Cambria, Columbia, Blair, Lycoming, Venango and York counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Prawle W. Baldwin
Cumbria
Columbia
Brit
Livzerne
Venango
Yor
Options Closed for All Liquor Stores
The department of property and supplies has closed all 238 state liquor stores. Plans to open new stores were halted. Contracts have been let for alterations to 216 of these establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warribburg
Dah- 1
Department of Property and Supplies
Bard
Penguins host a fragile tilt as frigid weather tests fans
A garbled local sports brief references the Penguins hosting a game amid cold conditions. It mentions an event with terms like Fauperor and Frill and hints at attendance and performance factors influencing the outing. Key names or teams are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Two Accidents Claim Lives at Jamestown
Jamestown reports two fatal incidents. Hawtery Sprague, 35, of Broadview Estates, died from a fractured skull after a Friday night crash north of Bemus Point, hours after Floyd C. Short, 26, of Falconer Street, also died in the same collision. Elizabeth C. Wren, 23, of Prather Avenue, died Saturday from severe burns incurred when her bath heater ignited her clothing Friday afternoon. her brother Rudolph Wren aided her, while she was treated at W. C. A. hospital but succumbed to injuries.
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Jamestown
Hawtery Sprague
Westminster Drive
Broadview Estates
Bemus Point
Elizabeth C. Wren
Prather Avenuue
Sprague
Floyd C. Short
Falconer Street
Wew Warner Farm
East Lake Road
Miss Wren
Rudolph
Wren
Former Corry Man Describes New York Blizzard
Lawrence T Berliner, once a Corry resident, writes on New York City’s blizzard and cold wave. He notes ten inches of snow, five below zero, and widespread disruption across streets and transit. He highlights hardships for the poor, freezing temps, and scarce clothing while some enjoy rare ice skating amid a severe winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence T. Berliner
Yell -Mown Corry
New York City
Corry Lake
Old World
Park Row
New York
Corry
Subway
iNew York
Happy Jones
Distinguishing bird types eludes new birders in chaos
A garbled note contrasts haywire terms with taxonomic hints, noting that some birds glide and hunt rodents while others like the sharp-shinned sparrow appear swift when pursuing prey. It highlights novice difficulty in telling Warpaint and Cowper references apart and understanding field behavior.
Pill Terry's Son in Trouble at Memphis
In Memphis Tennessee on January 1 manager Bill Terry of the New York Giants faced police after his 15 year old son Billy was arrested for reckless living and companion Milton Swett, 15, for disorderly conduct after a firecracker was hurled at a car driven by Police Lieutenant B. Fowler. Both youths were taken to juvenile court.
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Union Cross
Memphis
Tenn
Bill Terry
Champio New York Giants
Billy
Young Terry
Milton Swett
Alles Lilly
B. Fowler
Recital at Modern Dance Studio Delights Mothers and Friends
Mrs Mail Larson presented a recital at the Modern Dance Studio on Saturday at 2 30 for the Jimfors of her pupils. The studio was prettily decorated for the event which drew a large audience. The program included a play A Christmas Party with junior pupils performing dances directed by Mrs Larson. Friday evening a dancing party was held for the ballroom class and their friends from 8 to 10.
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Modern Dance
Mail Larson
Modern’ Dade
Larson
Malden Rotary uses signal device to control club speakers
A device resembling a nine traffic signal controls speakers at the Malden Rotary Club Mugland. The operator Flu hindh uses colored lights marked Go Caution Stop to indicate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Mugland
Fluihindh
Corry Christmas Home Lighting Contest Winners Named
Winners in the Christmas Home Lighting Contest sponsored by the Corry Credit Exchange were announced today after Sunday judging. First prizes of 7.50 and second prizes of 5 in each ward will be distributed among eight residents. judges chaired by Leslie Wells, Herbert Gulick, Ralph Fogle, and Jo n Blatt with local committees praised the festive displays across four wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Credit Exchange
Eigh
Credit Exchange
Leslie Wells
Herbert Gulick
Ralph Fogle
Blatt
Corry
Spiritul
Lutheran Ladies Aid to Serve Supper Friday Evening
The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society will host a supper in the church dining room Friday starting at 5:00 PM. Public invited. Mrs. J. A. Langton chairs arrangements. Note mentions Iron Mountain in Polk County as highest point in Florida, 524 feet above sea level.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Lutheran Ladies Uasd! Society
J. A. Langton
Florida
Poly County
Auto crash leaves man dead on icy Sage Run road
In Oil City on Sunday afternoon William Thuray, 45, bled to death from a severed jugular after his car skidded on ice. His brother Arthur Thuray was cut on the head and face but not seriously hurt as the vehicle ran off Sage Run road toward Lily. William, thrown from the wreck, died at the scene. Arthur survived by his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
William Thuray
Stelock
Arthur Thuray
Ol ' Lily
Sage Run
William
McNair Sworn In As New Mayor Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh voters installed William McNair as mayor on January 1, leading a Democratic administration with four council allies. The new cabinet included three Republicans, prompting early party disputes. Magee remains with cross party support. Horton, the previous mayor, resigned after a legal conviction and now serves as council president.
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Roscoe Snipes
United Press
Pittsburgh
William No McNair
Dave Thone
Are
McNair
Jom J. Kane
John M. Huston
Thomas J. Gallagher
Walter K. Denimler
William A. Magee
John $. Horton
Charles B. Kline
Republicans to Back Major Issues in Incoming Session
Edward W. Lewis reports that House Republicans, unified under a 425-member full party, plan to back the president on key recovery measures while opposing concerted minority stances. With 714 Democrats, the majority intends to press proposed acts, and leaders Rauiney Burns aim to reform rules to force majority action on bills.
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Edward W. Lewis
United Press
Washington
House
Congress
Tollay
Us Ch
Snell
Leutenant
Rep
Treadway
Mass
House Ways and Meany Committee
Woyerber
Rainey
Burns
Fragmentary note on coffee and Islam terminology
The text mentions coffee and Islam, referencing Mohammedans and a long note about drinking coffee. It notes a classification as intoxicating and attributes a relation to a class named berenices, with a fragment about censorship by a body called Born.
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Publiakers
Journal
Sais
Automotiva
Founa
Notity
Stamm
Carrier
B.D. G
Ith Corry Electric Shop
Third Avenue
Mr. McCallum
Verna Chapman
Blaine St
North East
Andrew Jagta
R. Dista
Por Sali
Westinghouls Motor
Crawford M. Woods Company
Desmond
Patterson
South Center Street
Tait
Columbus Ave
Phoe
Bes
MOB
Colorado
Penguins
Odell
Alwanhell Beasy
Mitiveth
Iiokiarlea
Lure Fink
Dave the Hoyt
N.Y
Metropolis
Lawrence Berliner
Etta Keit Mae
Gini
Toa
SiLens
TM le
Jisy
Bill Brown
Cate
Welle Ysn Foren
Asbets
Edson
Etta
Paul Robinso
Pill Terry
Helen B. Desmond
Last Pleasant Street
Roy Field
King Street
Norman J. Edinger
Wright Street
C. H. Geiger
East Smith Street
Third Ward
J. C. Kibler
N. Cen
Er Street
John Blatt
West Congress
C. ©. Windahl
Lore
Washington Street
Fourth Ward
Wallace
West Pleasant Street
Charles
Hubentz
Worthwest Street
ROOT
Root’s Furniture Store
Corry, Pa
Man
Democratic Party
Member
Federal Reserve System
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