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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1933
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Clarence Willis retire after two years as proprietors of the Phenix Restaurant on East Main Street. Mrs H R Smith of West Columbus Avenue will take over starting Sunday, as stock market and Legion rally notes accompany community notices.
En route aboard the President from New York, Faith Baldwin notes Washington’s bustle and the Morgan hearings as she observes the city’s lobby culture, hotel life, and social scenes. She spots Senator Lewis and wife, Mrs. Lewis, and mentions a charity garden party with Mrs. Roosevelt, while reflecting on audacity in politics and the pace of history in the capital.
A fragmentary scene depicts a hotel lobby and dining room with varied guests. A southern accent man jokes about needing his fare home while idle men lounge, women in evening gowns mingle, and a distant orchestra plays. The narrator notes splendor, history, and a sense of newness without responsibility, then mentions going to bed and the tour continuing.
Indiana Pa June 10 A 64 year old Blacklick man John T Jennings killed himself with a shotgun minutes after his son Harry 19 returned home from Cambria county forestation camp Coroner Broderick W St Clair was advised The son reportedly had been threatened with death by his father before the tragedy
Laurence Lehner, 34, of Brockway Light, Heat and Power Co., was shocked near South avenue while replacing a pole. He stopped breathing for about ten minutes before Manager Byron Morrison and bystander assist revived him with artificial respiration until Dr. B. N. Barson arrived to take charge.
ST MARYS June 10 Carl H Yetzer chief of police and Theodore Kallas both of St Marys were found guilty of extortion in a verdict returned Friday at 40 p.m. The defense seeks a new trial in September. They are held on 1500 bail. Marked Kalabukus was acquitted on a directed verdict for lack of evidence. The men allegedly extorted 1800 from Christ Korotas former St Marys restaurant owner who said they forced him to withdraw the sum from a Kane bank and deliver it to them. The arrests were made by Jack Allison.
June 10 Ridgway reports the first Reforestation Camp No. 101 contingent sails from Carlisle to Ridgway then to Croyland along Belmont Bush via motor trucks. Four officers join 196 total with 35,000 equipment items to be moved to the camp. A separate note from Greenville records the drowning of 15 year old Frederick Filer at the community pool built under unemployment relief.
The Roosevelt National Highway extends from Boston Massachusetts to Denver Colorado. A Road shows the U S 8 Roosevelt highway route with a well paved motor lane avoiding central hubs like Boston New York and Chicago. Maps available in two sections free for distribution through tourist bureaus hotels oil companies and clubs.
Erie prepares for the Pennsylvania Odd Fellows grand lodge session and Rebekah assembly with 2,500 expected attendees. Highlights include a parade of Odd Fellows, Rebekahs, and Eagles, grand decoration of chivalry at Public Auditorium, and Rebekah degree work. Headquarters and committees form at Hotel Lawrence and I C C B temple on Peach Street.
Financial strains face the county relief program as Endicott Johnson shoe bills of 20000 to 30000 prompt a threatened suit. Commissioners, the county controller, and court members will study the issue Friday night into Saturday. They warn the full board must be examined as only 85000 remains of a 450000 year relief fund.
Titusville June 10 Wyn Jones who had served as postmaster since February 1982 was dismissed by the Postoffice Department in Washington He is to be succeeded likely today by Ralph H Seep as acting postmaster Jones says he deserves a full official statement of the charges and reasons behind the removal He is a Republican and Seep a Democrat with more than two years left in the term.
William E. Dodd of Chicago was named ambassador to Germany by President Roosevelt. His nomination was sent to the Senate for confirmation alongside John Cudahy named ambassador to Poland and Lincoln MacVeagh to Greece.
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