City Market to Reopen Soon Amid Management Change
Local market operations resume within a few days as new city management takes over. reports note the market was suspended Monday and will reopen with broader oversight.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1933
Page
8
Local market operations resume within a few days as new city management takes over. reports note the market was suspended Monday and will reopen with broader oversight.
Pittsburgh July 12 United Press reports engineer C Edward Long submitted a two year survey favoring a French Creek Conneaut Creek route for a Lake Erie Ohio river canal. The 170 page document highlights abundant natural resources and potential non transport benefits, with cost estimates around 50 million dollars.
A Greensburg youth named August Bron, traveling from Weirton to Greensburg, died in a hospital today from injuries after swerving his Alto to avoid a oncoming car and colliding with a parked vehicle. Companion John Constantine, also of Greensburg, was cut and bruised.
County authorities investigate a deadly bridge collapse on West Lake Road Crooked Creek near North Springfield killing two Cleveland women Mrs Wreda Seibert 40 and Mrs Esther Silverman 36 and injuring four others. Coroner Dr W G Stroble found rotten timbers and will seek district attorney help and state involvement. Inquest likely Friday to determine blame. The injured include Albert Seibert 52 L W Seibert 20 Florence Silverman 11 Ruth Latz 17.
Harrisburg July 12 The Industrial Recovery Act provisions prompt use of hand labor and a thirty hour week by the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. Secretary Lewis notes the rural road plan uses maximum hand work with 40,000 laborers drawn from relief boards, ensuring work relief at higher cost but broader employment. A safety organization was built to reduce accidents amid expanded operations. Herbert Bliss of Sherman visited the city on business and to meet friends.
A scanned bank statement summarizes assets including loans and discounts at 805,948.92 dollars and state securities. It lists cash balances, reserves with the Federal Reserve, securities owned, real estate and equipment values, and total liabilities of 1,775,698.52 dollars. The report, sworn by cashier H Andrews before a notary on July 1 1937, includes directors attestations and signatures.
A late yesterday fire damaged a Columbus Erie Railroad freight car loaded with cork. Estimated damage ranged from 2000 to 2500 dollars for the car and contents. Fire crews used chemicals and water from Corry to extinguish the blaze after junction crews attempted containment at the Kurt plant siding. Shipment originated in Beaver Falls and was bound for Jersey City.
Three people were injured when a fire destroyed a two story frame house owned by B. Kearns near Erie. An 85 year old grandmother and five children were left homeless. Firefighters and a bystander suffered non serious injuries and the cause was traced to defective wiring in a closet. Estimated loss ran to about $5,000.
A new Oregon law bans importation or sale of machine guns to curb gangster activity. The Legislature enacted the measure to hamper organized crime. Horsehoeing business thrives in Wareham with a factory running full time employing 70 workers making horse shoes.
Nominating petitions are in circulation for Charles A. Pain who seeks the city controller post. Pain, a Corry lifelong resident, reports strong voter support and a growing list of signers. The controller seat is currently held by James P. Drown, elected four years ago, with a probable bid for re election but no formal announcement yet.
Poisoned banana ice cream is blamed for the death of 89 year old Mrs. Ethel Repp in Greensburg Pennsylvania. The Westmoreland county coroner ruled ptomaine poisoning as the cause after she became ill days after eating the dessert.
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