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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1934
Page
5
Arjan Lawson leaves early for Grit Georgia where he has taken employment. The brief item notes a sudden start of work location and confirms employment status. Local records show Lawson departing for Georgia to begin duties with the new post.
Personal mentions list Mr. and Mrs. Robert Price and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Merklinger at Union City funeral for John Wager. Various locals travel, attend meetings, and visit relatives. Cassius L. Sears returns from hospital. others visit, recitals noted. Brynolson sings at Warren Conservatory event.
Two railroad workers died when a Milwaukee Road passenger train collided head on with a freight car at Speedt's War y ten miles north of Dubuque Iowa. Four passengers were seriously injured and others received lesser injuries at a Dubuque hospital. Fireman Janes Crawford and engineer Benjamin Kurt were identified among the deceased.
Treasury figures show U S gold reserves rose sharply from early March to March 3, reaching a new record as the dollar's devaluation fed inflows. The total reserves climbed to a high around 4.7 billion dollars, with gold priced near 55 dollars per ounce.
The article notes Britain's postures on naval expansion tied to the revenue bill. It outlines tax changes, including new levies on coconut and sesame oils and crude petroleum processing, with repeals on fruit juice taxes. It also covers simplified income tax rates and defense spending estimates, plus parliamentary debate delays in the Senate related to the Navy construction bill.
Seized for massacre Ed Davis known as Chitton F Okisbora alias is sought for months in connection with funds related to the Kansas City railroad station. He was shown at Los Angeles following an incident involving a rail line located in an apartment house in the United district of the city.
State senator speaker outlined Roosevelt Highway aims to block a Meadville Titusville shift and back the Route 6 link. Clyde F. Brown noted meetings with Ohio officials and urged a constant drive for the Edinboro route with the Edinboro and Bollabar alignments under study.
Fowleeh members of the Corry Business and Professional Women's Club met at Miss Wilma Rich’s West South street home for March business. Marie Bates chaired the publicity committee. prizes were awarded to Florence Luthquiet Dorothy Hemtdail Edna Blanchard and Zelald Mulderick. A light refreshment break followed the session and the next social meeting is planned for March 1 at an unspecified venue.
William Van Vleet, who owns the Fairclough garage on West South Street, plans to demolish two adjoining frame structures and install gasoline pumps with a filling station. He will also remodel the former living quarters at 17 West South Street, with the front to house DeHaven Tire Shop and the rear to become Mackenzie Printing Shop after April 1.
In New York the top stock exchange showed dull trading with most issues slipping modestly. A few gains bucked the trend led by Auburn Ante up 1 percent, Clark Equipment up 1 percent, Eitingon Schild up 14 percent to a new 1984 high, and National Distillers up 4 percent as the day’s price list moved gradually.
Supt. Dewey of Corry Public Schools spoke to 26 Rotary Club members at Hotel Corry noon luncheon. He outlined Civil Works Administration funding for Corry School District projects and detailed the application and setup process for assistance.
Stanley avoids the swing of money troubles by staying in a small room with Perry Deverest and John Harmon while Drew Armitage’s engagement to another woman sparks Olivia’s social tensions. Marcia and Gerda Lessing probe Stanley’s life, others whisper about Drew’s affairs, and the group debates future dinners and reputations in a tense, intimate London-like New York setting.
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