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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
3
A City Council session is planned for tonight to further discuss the trolley tran shige issue. The long analysis includes concerns on public expenditure and tax policy, urging restraint on non essential spending and a stronger push for accountable levies.
Hollywood gossip column notes actors Shakespeare Panza and Elbire Dodd share a devotion to sleep. The piece quotes dialogue about dreams and mentions Claire, tall and blonde, balancing career and rest as she pursues sleep as a hobby and potential lifestyle.
Vincent Red Hubbell, 38, a Corry basketball player years ago for Keystone and later with Union City Supply, died of an apoplexy stroke at his hospital. Survived by wife, two children, his parents, Geneva Hubbell in China, and brother Alden of Cleveland. A World War veteran and member of LeBaron Post am American Legion and Eureka Lodge 86, his death shocks Union City and Corry communities where he was well known.
Clarence Shoup, son of Mr and Mrs C Shoup of East Frederick Street, appears in the feature Secrets of the French Police scheduled to show at the Rex theatre in Bill City on January 26 and 27. The Corry youth, now in Los Angeles, plays a chemist in the RKO film and previously had a minor role in The All American. The picture follows a plot about hypnotic influence and a search for Anastasia amid Russian royalist intrigue, with local residents hopeful his larger role will boost interest in the two-day engagement.
Erie Jan 6 three nondreth thousand dollars will be paid into the city's coffers within a few days by E H Rollins and Sons Philadelphia Bankers to loan the city at four and one half percent interest for operating costs and to protect municipal jobs service during January February. Funds to be paid from the 19a levy after tax collections. Finance Director Thomas Mebattoy announced after a long distance telephonic with the banking house. Papers will be sent to City Solicitor Edward Murphy for signing and presentation to Council. The loan may still fail, city officials caution, though they expect completion. Remember there is many a silo between cup and lip.
Prospects are bright for reorganization of the company with Mayor Almintier Rat to head the unit. A livery rig ran away on North Center street causing excitement. merchants worked to make sidewalks passable after a thaw. Troy Gillette returns to resume medical studies in Pittsburgh. Miss Margaret Myers travels to Williamstown for St Joseph’s Academy. Clarence Loveland and John Neylon visit Boston on business. A report on the Grange state convention at Chartiers was presented at the Orry Grange meeting.
The text recalls era tensions as speakers reference Coolidge wishes and Hoover renomination, noting public attitudes toward era leadership. It mentions a Kansas City convention and party whispers about alternate leaders while emphasizing loyalty to the president.
A pleasant meeting of the Mor D Phin Club was held yesterday in Avon, naming officers: president Mrs A Watroug, vice president Mrs Gerald Whiley, secretary Mrs Earl Hasbrouck, treasurer Mrs Al Watrous, press correspondent Mrs Walley DeJean, flower committee Mrs Earl Watrous, Mrs W E Gibson, and Mrs Walter De Jean. A contest followed, and guests included Miss Betty Jean Whaley.
A home preparation using Parmint (Double Strength) mixed with hot water and sugar is advertised to relieve catarrhal head noises clogged nostrils and breathing difficulties. The claim suggests it may improve hearing and help head noises caused by catarrh with four daily doses.
Warren chief reports fifty motor vehicle accidents in 1982 with fifteen causing a hundred dollars, six causing fifty dollars, and seven at five hundred dollars. Two fatalities occurred and five pedestrians were struck by cars. Mrs. B A Evans leaves for Cambridge Springs for Mr Freeman illness.
Janes Leffingwell, 48, pleaded guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses in Erie. He engineered a rail injury scam over months, prepaying tickets then faking accidents for settlements from 100 to 250 dollars. He was captured after a Conneaut fraud and sent to the Allegheny workhouse for 11 months. Emma Linscott returned home to Warren from the home of Mr and Mrs Stone.
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