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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1933
Page
3
A banking moratorium discussion notes the New York Times analysis of a two day bank holiday. It warns against impulsive responses like dollar devaluation and urges restoring depositor confidence while stressing banks remain sound despite temporary suspensions.
A city council meeting discussed this year’s proposed public improvements without tax millage increases. Flooding at N Dickson’s home due to a burst water pipe caused property damage while the family was away in Pittsburgh. San i Lines spotted the flood and Taylor underwent throat surgery at the hospital. A sewing club of six young ladies hosted Miss Catherine Siper on Maple Avenue followed by a six o’clock dinner. Erie Warren Basketball offers to play on the Corry floor if financial terms are arranged. A baseball team remains elusive this summer though Merle, a magazine writer, is said to be ready to back the venture. Absqaid Mrs M S Lamond’s family near Spring Creek grapples with measles. K P B Furniture Co reports heavy purchases of Innsber to support continued operation of the First Ward plant. The Presbyterian Sabbath school plans a social Thursday evening March 2, with the first event a humorous cantata The New Minister to be followed by a glitter piece.
A fragmented narrative details Roy Tasco Day and figures like Herbert Hoover in diplomatic and military roles, touching on Missouri roots, postwar postings in Central America, and a humorous street scene with a boy scout. It recalls Major Haig Stakerfiin, the only full blooded Turk in the U.S. Army, and mentions a San Francisco move for chemical warfare work.
United Press reports on Hollywood actor Ernest Truex whose career shifted from light romantic parts to Shakespearean tragedy. Born in Denver, he began in a Kansas City stock company and gained fame in The Wild Fire and The Fell Guy before stints in London and Broadway where he remained tied to stage and screen commitments for years.
The readable lines ask about When Howkenbury system pUS on the pamip sign to finance the met Rochy. When Corry and a curfewe y. When Porter Weber was manager of the Postal Telegraph offices. 4. When Weeks & Breadon were in bitess here.
Harrisburg March report states Lackawanna Steel Construction Corpora tion of Buffalo, New York won the Johnsonburg Bridge contract in Johnsonburg Borough. The 138 foot superstructure will cost about 11,410 and be financed by the borough. construction overseen by State Highways engineers.
Mrs Herbert Hoover, former First Lady, romped with her grandchildren in Sierra Madre California. She awaited a letter from the President and planned to stay at the home of her elder son Herbert Hoover Jr for about a week.
Trance announces new ambassador to the United States with plans to transfer duties to the Brussels embassy. The Paris report notes the change involves Lois Andre Le Mleyre du te Bollaye and Pain Claudel amid a reshuffle of diplomatic postings.
Department guidance covers filing returns by April 1, acceptable payment methods, and how to treat exemptions. It explains sales for resale interstate commerce and government sales as exempt, and notes farmers selling own products are not required to file.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a partridge and eggs with unclear references. The legible parts show scattered phrases about a partridge, a date, and a sinking passage, but no coherent event or identifiable figures.
WARRISBURG March 19 The Department of Revenue will mail renewal application blanks to gas distributors urging timely filings. Pellant bonds due May 1 expire. Failure to renew could bar operation after July without a valid permit. Commissioner A P Wills notes the department will issue permits only after fees are paid.
Brin March 8 There will be no inquest into the death of Samuel Confer 68 North East farmer killed Tuesday when crushed by a tree. Last rites set for 11 a m Thursday at W O Wilson funeral parlor Worth East. Body to Alley Pa for burial. Deputy coroner Wilson said no inquest will be held Confer was helping to fell a tree on John Meehl farm two miles south of North East when it fell. He died about two hours after at St Vincent's hospital Survivors include two sons Hane and Harmon Confer of Erie a daughter Mrs Ruth Grindal of Arguita
Agnes Swattefager of Battie, arraigned before Alder H McCready on a charge of stealing jewelry from the body of Daum, who died of a broken neck. Bail set at 50, held for hearing Wednesday at 2 pm. Det. Beatty says wife Beichner and daughter Mitchell Hickner provided statements. Articles recovered from Mrs Markley’s home after Swattefager allegedly took ring, pen, and chain from Daum’s clothing.
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