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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1932
Page
6
A ragged arc of items includes a 1922 Kentucky Derby tip from Churchill Downs noting I Pass and Two No Trumps at 200 to 1, weather reports of March winds and a 36 below reading two decades ago, plus civic notices on stockholders meetings at Hotel Corry and a Union City sermon by G T Bergman.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church will host a Seth Parker service next Sunday at 7:30 PM. Philips Lord's radio program reaches millions and the service transforms the hall into a sitting room with oil lamps and a baby organ. Three Parker songs will be sung and a story of his path featured. extra seats are arranged to accommodate expected crowds.
A bill filed in Erie county court seeks a preliminary injunction against city police interference with vending machines operated by the Superior Confection Company of Columbus. Attorney 3. L. Gilsom argues machines are not gambling devices and provide value for each coin, so owners do not violate law by keeping them in business.
Erie county commissioners telegrammed Senator James Davis asking him to use every effort to obtain federal relief funds for the county. They cited exhausted finances and no funds for poor relief, noting anticipated $142,000 state relief blocked by court action.
An ad for Keister's Drug Store promotes Thox-ine a throat remedy that stops soreness after the first swallow and addresses the internal cause. It claims safety for the whole family, no dope and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, priced at 5c.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medicine to stop colds and persistent coughs that develop into pneumonia. It claims two-fold action with creosote to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germs, plus other healing elements. A guarantee offers a refund if relief is not achieved after following directions.
The Quaero Club met at Mrs Anns Wilcox home with full attendance. Miss Minnie Jackson reviewed Belle-Mere by Kathleen Norris to lively merriment. Members adjourned early to the Woman's Club Home for a supper and music meeting hosted by Mrs Grace Wright for Meelah next week.
Thomas J. Moltrup president of Moltrup Steel Products Co died at his Beaver Falls home after several months illness from heart disease. He was 61.
The article outlines a restored wartime tax plan with broad reach. It details income tax thresholds for single and married filers, proposes an additional $400 exemption per dependent on the first $4,000 of taxable income, and sets new tax rates: 2 percent on the first $4,000, 4 percent on the next $4,000, and 6 percent on income above $5,000. It also lists revenue items and totals reaching $920,000,000.
In Mayville on January 19 Judge Lee L. Ottaway sentenced Leroy Fuller, a 28 year old bricklayer, to one to two years in Auburn State Prison after pleading guilty to bigamy. Fuller admitted marrying Lydia Ott in Ripley on May 29, 1931 while still married to May Fuller, using aliases Anthony Fuller and George Kennedy.
Clinton Arthur Stonbins infant son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Robbins of Corry born January eighth at Corry hospital died at home last evening at 6 thirty burial to be in Pine Grove cemetery Thursday the parents survive
United Press reports Pennsylvania Senators David A. Reed and James J. Davis invited to speak at an unemployment demonstration in Pitt Stadium. Father James R. Cox plans a March 10 march. Duquesne University president Gallahan will join the conference committee with city officials and state leaders. About 50,000 attendees expected, mostly women, with certificates of honor for over 10,000 travelers to Washington.
Prosecuting Attorney Will R. Morris and Sheriff W B Grimm said Jim Frante Ross, returned from Cov erdale Pennsylvania, is a fugitive who escaped death 17 years ago. They oppose A C L U efforts for a pardon and say Ross is identified as Prine Paulette who escaped from the county jail in 1914 four days before execution.
A brief note corrects a playful misconception about goldfish. It states that goldfish do not sleep in the human sense and cannot close their eyes due to lacking visible eyelids, emphasizing resting behavior rather than unique sleep.
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