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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
5
Reading, June 1. The American Federation of Hosiery Workers endorsed a plan to cut work hours from 40 to 36 per week and raise wages to compensate for lost time, aiming to curb output and stabilize the industry. The proposal received unanimous approval at the federation’s national convention in session here.
Personal items list numerous local residents and guests traveling to and from Erie. Jack Frage returns from Norman Oklahoma to spend summer with parents in East Bond Street. Others visit relatives in Smethport, Cleveland, Buffalo, Corry and St. Marys, attend promotions, school events, or summer visits with family.
Miss Julia Stocton, 77, of Main and Mill streets North East, died after injuries from a May 28 collision with a car driven by Mrs. George Allen of North East. Police and Deputy Coroner W. J. Wilson ruled Mrs. Allen blameless as Miss Stocton had recently been advised by an Erie eye specialist that she could not see clearly.
Medical authorities warn about kidney issues and urinary discomfort while promoting Doan’s Pills as a remedy. The ad claims the medicine clears “15 uses” to cleanse the kidneys, relieve burning, swelling, and trouble in urination, urging readers to consult their druggist and use the product from Foster-Mar Milburn Co since 40 years.
In Washington a stone hurled from a car knocked a man, John Bisesky, 3n, from a porch chair, killing him. The auto left the road and overturned injuring a passenger, Byron Tyler, 25, of Cumberland. The driver fled but later was arrested on manslaughter charges. he gave the name Pred Meny from Wheeling, W V.
United Press reports Peng Pei, named leader of bandits who kidnapped American citizen Niels Nielsen in 1933, was executed by Manchukuoan officials in Mukden. Peng, a Peiping University graduate and former volunteer soldier teacher, faced execution after the case was announced.
A reader testimonial touts Kruschen Salts improving high blood pressure and rheumatism. The claim includes a dramatic weight drop from 955 to 210 pounds and says the product stabilizes bowels and reduces bodily toxics, recommending a month's trial at Keister's Cut Rate or any drug store.
United Press reports mixed stock market results with mining shares advancing and steel issues weakening. Closing prices feature American Can, American Locomotive, Bethlehem Steel, Consolidated Oats, General Electric, General Motors, Westinghouse, Woolworth, Standard Oil, and several others, with overall trading levels down to a decade's low.
A University of Vermont survey shows students spent 15880 dollars on books 9840 on materials and supplies and 37564 on foul WOMAN. 101 Honored LF Havre Mrs Florina Can mother of Doctor Can received the Legion of Honor red ribbon. Mrs Call 5 101 has been a school teacher for a4 years.
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