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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1934
Page
3
Governor Pinehol announces a new milk law approved in the recent session and says he will appoint a three member Milk Commission. He pledges to choose men who will ensure a square deal for both dairy farmers and consumers, addressing big business entry and price manipulation, while aiding independent dealers and distributors.
The essay traces how fiction and real policing move away from fingerprints as criminals adopt plastic surgery and gloves. It cites Chicago gang leader Klutas case and reports of criminals altering fingertips, with observers noting new laws and techs to curb such fake identifications while fiction explores these shifts.
Las Vegas reports progress on the Boulder Dam project as engineers announce the million cubic yards mark reached and surpassed. Another ninety thousand yards of concrete will be poured into the massive forms, accelerating the structure’s completion.
Hollywood gossip notes on industry figures including Jean Parker Lewis Stone Joan Hersholt May Robson Una Merkel Harold Bell Wright and Willard Weight. Mentions Yule decor at M G M cafe and various party anecdotes with actors directors and staff.
Rochester Michigan officials say profits from weekly dances keep Avon school operating. Saturday night events cover heat and light, with some supplies bought as teachers’ salaries are paid from limited tax funds. Construction progress on the Boulder Dam program is ahead of schedule, with full completion targeted for June.
United States Senate headlines recount Huey P. Long era intrigue with President Roosevelt. Huey Long ally James Kingfish plots, library hoards, and speculative funding allegations stir Capitol Hill. Robinson denounces Bailie tie to a New York investment house.
A long fire gutted Bennett Beths on Baal Washington street start by three tramps. Loss set at 7500 dollars. Concord township supervisors Ish McCray Darrow Fralick and two Pennsylvania Railroad officials met about grade crossing changes. Corry’s fire team replaced after unsatisfactory horse. A son born to Mr and Mrs James Meynes at Corry hospital. Miss Clara Fettengill returns from the west. Dr J G Rieh moving into Dawsonville street home. United Commercial Travelers dance at the Horn block drew about thirty couples. Erie High School defeated local team 60 to 18 in a fast game.
Thomas Z. Mlynn, 76, once beat famed fiddler Mellie Dunham in a Hodting contest and still plays violin at gatherings around Cape Cod towns, keeping regional fiddling traditions alive.
A Lilian Guild meeting at the Roelofs home West Smith Street outlined a year of activities. The group will host a St Patrick's Day dinner March 16 in the Parish Hall to benefit the guild with Mrs Frank Lockwood as chair. Limited tickets will be sold. After business a social hour closed with lunch.
Geneva observers report Europe returning to secret diplomacy as the Disarmament Conference leans on chancellery talks in London Paris and Rome. League officials warn private meetings risk eroding public trust and urge caution to avoid recriminatory debates while awaiting reports to the conference.
The item asks when the Groton Bridge Company stood at 62 1 2 North Center street and when automobile hill-climbing events attracted White steamers and other early cars, plus when Rocky Bottom west of the city was a popular swimming hole and when Badie Malia won amateur contest prizes at the old Library theatre with his digging specialties.
Harold Levitt faced arraignment on cruelty to his horse. Judge Michael Sullivan was advised the ten year old horse should weigh about 1100 pounds, but weighed only 600. A fine of 35 dollars was imposed.
Governor Pinchot outlines the new Milk Control Board law creating a three member board appointed by the Governor to regulate the dairy industry in Pennsylvania. The measure establishes a minimum price for farmers, licenses milk dealers, requires bonds, and sets potential maximum prices for wholesale and retail milk to protect farmers and consumers.
Jenny Dolly plans a Spring stage return and shops for outfits at Molyneux in Paris. Purchases include a light brown tweed ensemble with blue fox trim, a bottle green tweed dress and coat with black Persian lamb, a black wool dress and muff, a black lace dinner dress, and a velvet trimmed scarf, reflecting versatile city wardrobe ahead of performances. Street cars repurposed as chicken coops in Lansing as traction company cars sold to poultry farmers.
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