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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1934
Page
4
Fragmented text reports a local business scene in Clanow tyol with references to the newly organized First National Bank and community figures. It mentions a bank official, city constable, and various notices including a house for rent and a memorial for a resident, framed in a period newspaper voice.
City and Vicinity reports Palm brand shrimp two for 23 cents as a promotion by Will J Wilcox. Police teletypes and Williamsport radio coverage tied to a teen girl’s pickup and family notification, with arrangements to return her. Also notes about weather, beaver catch, court cases, taxes, a pool project reconsideration, and local civic events.
The Annie Sewing Circle met with Mrs G T Bergman on Tuesday with a teens supper at 6:80 and a birthday party for members of the last two months in the evening. The next meeting is all day Tuesday March 18 at Mrs William Halfast home.
United Press report from Washington says W L White, president of the American Short Line Railroad Association, testified before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee against a bill by Senator Hugo L Black to cap railroad working hours. White warned the six source wage limit would threaten financial stability. 89 percent of short lines’ expenses went to operating costs and taxes, with 5d percent not covering fixed charges.
Crown Point Massachusetts dispatch reports two Lake County jail guards faces charges of aiding John Dillinger’s escape. Sam Caboon and Deputy Sheriff Ernest Bhunk were seized on warrants issued by Judge William Murray and later released on their own recognizance. A separate dispatch from Madrid notes martial law unrest and fears of revolutionary upheaval amid socialist tensions.
Sioux Falls reports a six-bandit armed robbery at a bank resulted in $46,000 stolen and gunfire. A police motorcycle patrolman Hale Keith was wounded. hostages were forced to ride with the robbers for miles before being released unharmed. Posses pursued bandits into Minnesota toward the Twin Cities as authorities search for suspects.
Harrisburg reports say William A Schnader and Waters may reveal their May primary gubernatorial or state treasurer ambitions Within days both prominent in discussions petitions circulated for Waters who left a Moundsville post Waters plans to declare his governorship stance this week Schnader meanwhile is active in administration circles and public speeches on government costs consolidation and tax reform
Fragmented notes discuss returning to a gold basis for the dollar and stabilizing currencies. References to a federal fund of 2,000,000,000 dollars and secret preparations tied to currency alignment appear amid speculative statements. Also mentions dedication plans for the Drake Well Memorial Park.
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