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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1933
Page
7
Harrisburg July 24 The beverage tax law carries real teeth with mandatory jail terms for violations. Officials warn that using official stamps or crowns twice or counterfeit stamps triggers two to five years in prison and fines, with harsher penalties for repeat violations.
A 29 year old man identified as Zimmer stabbed himself in the abdomen with a paring knife at a Blooming Valley residence early Friday. He was treated by a physician and transported to Meadville City Hospital by ambulance and rested in a comfortable position. Police investigated with no motive given for the act.
Wiley Post completed a world circumnavigation in seven days 18 hours 49 minutes beating the Gatty record by 21 hours 2 minutes. He will be honored in New York with a parade and receptions and may visit Oklahoma before returning home.
Holly Springs Golf Club president Harris Gholson reported a birdie moment when a sparrow died after being struck by a knife while flying about 25 feet above the course. The event occurred during a routine round at the local club and drew attention from members.
Indigenous tribes fear a frozen fox disease they call poxaniy or white death. They believe it causes pneumonia and keep indoors when hoganin runs high.
Snow tracks show pheasant ruffed grouse crow and small birds like junens and tree sparrows in woodlands. The piece highlights common bird signs left on winter ground and what they indicate about local avifauna.
In Warren County on July 24 a petition filed by county commissioners opens a new case on the 1931 county audit and final settlement of all accounts by former treasurer R B Wald and others. A prior case was dismissed and August 9 is set for a rule to show cause and hearing on the appeal from the county audit. A separate Orphans Court petition by Mrs Elizabeth Muse seeks a restraining order against the Caroline Watson Memorial Home directors over plans to build pending a prior ouster action.
Viola Fee 22 of Mt Jewett died after drowning in Mellander Memorial Park Pool near her home. Born December 2 1908, she married Francis J Wee of Kane on October 26 1928. Survived by her husband parents Mr and Mrs Albert Abi and sisters and brothers. Funeral arrangements pending.
Indictments of two state senators spur possible realignment before the Pennsylvania primary. Governor Pinchot may break from entrenched machine forces in Luzerne and Bucks counties as Independent Republicans and Democrats organize. Miss Charlotte Carr named labor secretary could help attract the labor vote for the governor's senatorial bid. Inner tube housed fish report from Payallup, Washington follows.
In New Castle on July 4 a lightning bolt struck Milo Rubich a 7 year old caddy at the Chelle Hill golf course killing him instantly. Dean Hankin of Westminster College was knocked down as Ran Kin drew back to hit. Kibivh was rushed to hospital but died. Hankin was taken to hospital with injuries and later discharged.
Mrs Margdrat Swenson and her daughter Luise led a rural graduation scene with lively attendance from families including Mes HM Smart and his son Neff. The story notes prominent local wrestlers and community figures shaping the ceremony.
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