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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1934
Page
7
Sparta Grange in Spartansburg installed officers at a Saturday ceremony with four good attenders. Mills Rhodes of Glynden served as installing officer, naming Master Winifred Damim and several trustees and officers. The gathering featured a community meal, a local show, and plans for the upcoming Mann Products Show and community improvements in Spartansburg.
United Press reports Harrisburg dated January 16 that February 14 marks the start for candidates for state offices and the legislature to file nominating petitions for the May 13 primary. The 1934 calendar sets March 26 as the final petition filing date with the state elections bureau, and April 2 to withdraw. Party committee aspirants may begin March 1 and file by April 10 with county commissioners. Registrants not enrolled for the 1933 election have April 11 to enroll in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Scranton, while others may enroll by April 26. Boroughs and townships close May 5. The general election is November 6. Independent party filings close September 7, with withdrawal by September 14. Vacancy filings due October 3. September 6 starts voter registration, with further dates September 18 and October 6. Party treasurers must file expense accounts by December 8.
Five hundred Young Democrats have registered for Pennsylvania's first annual convention in Harrisburg. The event includes a 2 PM Saturday organization session at Pont-Harris Hotel, state officer elections, and a 7 PM banquet with speakers Joseph J. Guffey Warren Van Dyke Haines Leiby and Mrs. Wiehl Ogle. A dance will follow at Penn-Harris Hotel with attendees from Greater Harrisburg.
After a week of illness related rest, Raymond Fuller and his brother Clyde of Sharon Pa visited their mother Mrs Cadia Futter. The Faurgetio elias of the Bip Unthured will meet Wednesday evening at Mrs Charles Ponoyer for their class study. Miss Elvantt Blakeslee of Towne ville was a Friday guest of her father Ernest Blakeslee and sister Miss Clyde Mecray and family. Ruth Richards of Matentown entered school Monday after being home for a week due to impas. Ernest Sturdevant is recovering well from a recent surgical operation at Hamot hospital. The dies of the MB Chuck will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of wife Ian Smith for their regular Wolk Wil mi efings Mil Week service at the M. & Church Wednesday evening at 7 4p.
Harrisburg Jan 16 A warning from Dr J B McCreary Deputy Secretary of Health notes the unusual number of colds and respiratory diseases in Pennsylvania. He urges more thoughtful daily habits to reduce risk including proper indoor temperature exercise outdoors sensible clothing and avoiding contact with the sick. He cites climate indoor living and lifestyle factors as key to strengthening resistance.
Mary Zitnyar, 28, of Sharon, Pa, confessed to strangling her five year old son three years ago claiming fear he would become a cripple. Police press lead to grand jury action after questioning. Detected details describe a choking with a handkerchief until death and her labor to avoid public scrutiny.
A probe report accuses Kingeishs organization of tight control over Swanunucu cain cage Grey Long and state departments. It cites fraudulent tactics in the 192% primary where Senator Overton defeated Broussard, who claims election manipulation. The committee, led by Chairman Connally and including Lyzas, Towneenstreom, Carey, and Wyit, exonerates Overton and Broussard on dummy candidates but notes many favored Overton.
Erie police investigated eight break ins across the city, mainly gas stations, a private home, a car, and a business office. The bulk occurred after midnight Sunday with two men suspected, loot under $200, and a pass key entry used at some sites. A home on Melrose Avenue and the Union Pure tea company office were also hit. various items including a shotgun and jewelry were taken.
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