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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1933
Page
8
Baie March 22 A county loan of 125000 to retire debts of poor directors stirred tension among commissioners who feared they might micromanage creditors and shift control to Treasurer Harvey Willis who approves payments. The group considered scrutinizing every bill while weighing who would be paid.
William F. Eggenbrecht 63 lifelong Dunkirk resident died Monday night by drinking carbolic acid at his home. Funeral at the family home Thursday afternoon with Rev. J. Paul Goebel of St. John's Evangelical Church officiating. He previously worked as a moulder at the Brooks locomotive plant and had been despondent over unemployment for a year. Survived by his wife Theresa.
Eighteen Protestant ministers in Gardner drew Sunday pulpit assignments from a hat to promote church cooperation. No pastor was allowed to preach from his own pulpit.
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club with Nails Ladies' Shop sponsors a Spring Fashion Show at the Masonic Temple from 8 to 10 pm. Models include Mrs. Barnes and committee members. Spring fusion finery from Nails Shop will be shown. proceeds go to the Corry Relief Fund.
Harrisburg reports the State Emergency Relief Board will have more than 220000 relief families plant thrift gardens this spring. About 450000 families are on relief with many counties showing excess demand for seeds plants and garden supplies. The program includes planting charts from Pennsylvania State College and regional conferences with relief and Red Cross participation. Paul Raynor of Brocton visited the city on business.
The Quaero Club met at Mrs. Addie Waggoner's home on March 24 with good attendance. Members voted to extend the club two weeks, plan a closing meeting on April 11, and discussed current events. Miss Jackson read articles on present day events. Mildred Adams read The Human Prize of a Bargain. Mrs. Waggoner read The Importance of Grand Opera by William Lyon Phelps. The next meeting is March 28 with Miss Wight hosting.
Three police dogs are being sought by authorities after they attacked a farmer's bull in Tomah Wisconsin. Philip James reported driving the dogs away when they rushed him as he found them attacking the bull.
United Press reports from the U S Hydrographic Office describe a spring arrival of icebergs and icefields into North Atlantic shipping lanes. Sightings by Norwegian, British and American ships, plus earlier Titanic disaster context, prompt ongoing patrols and cautions as glaciers shed bergs from Greenland coasts.
Four persons escaped serious injuries after two cars side swiped on Roosevelt highway two miles west of Aine Monday evening. A Reding driven car and a Noren coupe overturned after a passing attempt. Passengers Alex Reding Ignazio Aalwhrene Lewis Merarrr Gust Noren suffered minor bruises.
United Press report from Philadelphia states Mrs Binnva Aimessiger aged 30 and her father in law Henry Aimessiger were hospitalized in serious condition after an attempted robbery. The woman was found unconscious on the floor of the living room by neighbors and police found a hatchet nearby. The father in law was discovered nearly strangled, hanging by a rope in a closet.
The sixty third anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Loren J. Briggs of 12 West Boni Street was marked by a family gathering on Monday March 20. A dinner for twenty was served at two with guests including Ray Briggs and several relatives from North East Findley Lake Columbus and more.
The article discusses hidden formulas and processes used by Chesterfield to produce a milder and better-tasting cigarette. It notes these methods are kept secret to prevent competitors from copying them and claims the brand offers a distinctive smoothness.
A partial historical notice references a mortgage related proceeding involving a named party. The readable text suggests a court action with terms like justice and day of a hearing, but many words are garbled.
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