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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1934
Page
4
A Duboi based DeMolay lodge campaigns to host the Avivs annual convention in ten years. The item notes local efforts, with no further context on venue or date. The text blends various notices including school date policies and local incidents.
Brookville appoints Paul Truman as emergency relief executive director to replace A L Donnenwirth after a meeting in Brookville. Dr L B Chapman of Warren seeks re nomination to the state senate from Warren Venango district. Geology student William Armstrong discusses ancient and future lakes at Pymatuning dam site. Carnation Day announced for Monday January 29. Four Salamanca boys located in Mt Jewett after missing since Wednesday. Oscar Olson injured in a pit accident near Jamestown. Dr Maxwell Lick spoke to Oil City Women's Clubs. VFW and Spanish American War Veterans joint social at VFW home. Cooperative milk plant in Shenango Valley near assured with 800 cows pledging stock. Judge McVicar orders return of items seized from Ritter and Lenze at grist mill. suppression of evidence. Hi club and Philathea class activities listed. Surprise party for Mrs F J Heath in Franklin area. Powers Hapgonn advocates government operation of coal mines at Allegheny College. Mrs Agnes Swartz tager convicted of larceny in Buffalo connected to theft from John Daum’s body. leniency recommended.
The Study Circle of Washington School met last evening at Mr and Mrs Elmer Westleys home with 23 members and 4 guests. Burt Hurst led the session which began with a short prayer by Mrs Westley. A vocal duet by Mrs Carl Thielson and Miss Whitel Jones preceded readings and papers on The Childs Home. Awards were won in contests by Mrs George Kinley and Mrs Harley Alten. Jel and whipped cream were served by the hostess with help from Mrs Leslie Wells and Mrs Orly Jones. A special meeting is planned for Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Foscoe Dearing to discuss plans for the indoor fair.
Funeral services were held at 9:30 a m at St Thomas church for Jerry Sullivan a Corry resident who died at his Marion street home after a long illness Rev Francis Graves P R officiated the mass for the repose of Mr Sullivan with soloists James Sullivan Mrs J O Connor and Miss Stella Barty The interment was in St Thomas Cemetery bearers included Joseph Shamburg William Maloney John Eagen Joe Sullivan Charles Kining and Arthur Lynch Relatives neighbors and friends attended out of town mourners included Mr and Mrs Frank Keefe Mrs Joh Murphy Mrs Margaret Rehan Mrs T McMahon of Erie Mr and Mrs Tames Polard of Cleveland Mr and Mrs D J Lyons of Salamanca NY and Mrs William O Lond of Thin City
United Press reports Civil Works Administrator Hopkins approved 13,00,000 for materials on public works. States receive definite sums under a new policy requiring state administrators to requisition the federal office before purchasing. Allocation includes Ohio 1,900,000 and Pennsylvania 860,000 with others noted.
Reports from the midwest show rising automobile activity and higher demand for auto parts, aided by federal insurance of bank deposits. Officials see broad gains across railroads and tool industries, with women returning to work and public works programs expanding. Steel capacity edges up, coal output increases, and electric power shows growth, signaling overall economic improvement amid political expectations.
The county plans to acquire 100 Franklin Park houses for shelter, paying $40,000 to Lawrence Park Realty Co. Officials say the purchase will end rental costs for the poor and house about 600 people. The homes, originally slated for destruction, will remain to aid needy families.
Fear of an anthrax outbreak drives mass migration from Sackville Pennsylvania a hamlet of 185 years with 300 residents. Most families have relocated as the mill closes and state sanitation orders are issued, amid reports of six anthrax cases and one death in the past year.
An unclear item notes growth in Philadelphia over the last 87 years, referencing a principle or policy as a guiding factor. Specific names, dates, or outcomes are not readable in the fragment. The piece hints at long-term urban development trends and governance but lacks concrete events or persons to name.
The hospital board asks delinquents to fulfill pledges as they report 35,900 outstanding with 3,500 past due. They note monthly pledges help cover bills and payroll and say timely payments could largely eliminate indebtedness by year end, with continued support sustaining operations. PMID
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