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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1934
Page
7
The Jewish Passover festival begins at sundown on March 30 1934. Reform Jews observe seven days and Orthodox eight, eating unleavened bread. The holiday honors the biblical exodus from Egypt, symbolizing freedom and resistance to oppression.
A vintage advertising item touts Mentha Pepsi as a rapid stomach remedy. It pledges a money back guarantee and claims preventing attacks, gas, or indigestion when taken before meals. The ad urges readers to ask a druggist about Date's Mentha Pepsi.
Mer, 20 Upward of 600 housiness, industrial and civic leaders from municipalities between Erie and Pittsburgh attend a hearing in Oil City on the Allegheny river canal plan. Major W D Styer will conduct the session, the last of four hearings. Proponents of the French Creek route claim lower costs, while others cite a higher price.
Warren County moves to dissolve Civil Works Administration and transfer staff to a state work division under the Emergency Relief Administration. After April 1, workers on CWA projects will be reassigned, while the GWA program ends and certain projects may transfer to the new division with quota restrictions.
Meadville March 20 Accused of charging below the minimum price fixed by its code Advance Dry Cleaners of Titusville summoned to appear before the National Compliance Board on Friday March 24 in charge of violating the dry cleaners code Proprietor M I Martin of Titusville to answer charges in Washington The plant is at 302 Chestnut Street Meadeville Conviction if proven carries 500 fine or six months imprisonment or both Similar charges alleged against an Erie firm
Harrisburg reports over 42000 dollars of insurance tied to the state liquor store system. John C. Orr, Pinchot leader in Dauphin County, a potential candidate for Congress, helped arrange bonds with several surety firms including National Surety Corporation. Audits show varied bond payments for state employees and store managers under Liquor Control laws.
Lola Lebow, 26, a University of Wisconsin student, funds her education by performing marionette shows for fraternities, sororities, and religious groups in Madison.
John Levett aged 63 perished when his two story wooden home at the Olean Portville highway junction with Steam Valley road burned Monday. Neighbors sighted flames. Portville Fire Department arrived too late to save him. His body was found in bed, likely overcome by smoke before flames reached him. He had lived in Olean area most of his life and is survived by two sons and two daughters. Coroner William M. Smith investigated but origin of the blaze undetermined.
In Miami Beach on March 20 manager Bill Terry said the Brooklyn Dodgers remain NL contenders. The Dodgers, playing well, visited the Giants and snapped the champions four-game losing streak, but the Giants won 7 to 4.
Don’t suffer from backache or headaches. Thompson mArasma Tablets claim to clear the kidneys and improve liver and bowel function so you feel better quickly. Available at all drug stores. adyl-26
A collage of old classified items notes a stray loss near Corry Spartansburg with 40xx5.00 reward, a bankruptcy sale listing assets of Ralph Sates in Sparta Township, and a May 7 1934 probate notice for Alice A Bailey widow seeking property value. Also mentions widow's exemption case in Erie County with court filing details and dates.
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