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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1932
Page
3
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United Press reports political and religious figures clashed with secular Easter parade in New York. Cardinal Hayes faced anti parade rhetoric at St Patrick's amid 6,000 attendees including former Governor Alfred E. Smith. Notables such as General Cornelis Vanderbilt and the Brokaws observed. Reverend Fulton J Sheen preached on earthly citizenship versus the Kingdom of Heaven. Bishop Manning spoke at St John the Divine on Jesus’s resurrection and eternal reign.
United Press book editor H Allen Smith notes F W Scripps philosophy and the origins of United Press in Gardner's Lusty Scripps. Also reviewed are Way of the Lanter by Boleslavski, and works by Abdulla, Baldwin, Wall, and others addressing journalism, culture, and race with mixed reception and anticipated sales.
A Minnesota tax revolt driven by county taxpayers associations led to a 7.5 million dollar cut in the state tax bill last year. The article cites Wright County where 2,000 farmers formed a taxpayers association on the courthouse lawn and slashed 65,000 from the county's tax burden. By year end 80 of 87 counties had similar groups, yielding widespread tax relief and ongoing public pressure against high taxes.
The world ponders the U S budget crisis as Congress debates revenue measures to balance the deficit and maintain the gold standard. The Times of London warns that a soldiers bonus could push America off gold, while urging synchronized budgets across states counties and cities to avoid financial ruin.
Twenty years ago a state order set July 1 1915 as the start for a city sewage disposal plant at a cost of 130000. The Hibs plan an athletic club led by Charles Keating and Mark Coyle. Ewing of Clare Planing mill reports a large force at work on property with over a million feet of hardwood logs in the yard. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs James Mulheim at Corry Hospital on March 27. M Couch was summoned to New York after a fire at Miller Allaire hat establishment. Walter Blair B A Kelsey Harry Smith T Minnehan and Sid Caldwell visit Erie for the Gay.
Dr Frank Er nest Nicholson reports the discovery of Juge cavern near San Antonio Texas, dated at 25 000 000 years old. Old-time locals knew of the cave but thought it ended 100 feet from the entrance until a dive beneath a subterranean lake revealed a four mile extent with fossilized formations. Plans call for draining the lake to open the glittering site to the public, with animal life observed inside.
Hollywood reports that Grand Hotel, a stage hit turned into a major MGM production, originated from an underwear maker Harry Moses who backed the venture after a chance reading of the German play Menschen im Hotel. His employee Bob Vogel helped secure the film rights and the project moved into production under Irving Thalberg with Herman Schumlin and Hatty Moses. The piece notes real riders will appear in the follow up Death Valley with known stunt names listed.
W. E. Taylor, 79, long time steel industry executive and former general manager of Republic Tron and Sieel Company, died yesterday in LaPorte Indiana. Born in Cleveland he began at Globe Iron Works in 1860 and rose through executive posts to lead the company in later years.
A quiz item asks five questions: Wayne school location, the capital of Columbia, the year John Cabot reached North America, the U S district attorney for western New York, and Pennsylvania railroad agent. It also asks who wrote a phrase about a thinker being a person.
Funeral services for Virgil Stearns who died in Jamestown early Sunday will be held Tuesday at 10:30 AM at Alexander and Company Funeral Parlors. Rev G B Morgan will officiate and interment will be in Spring Creek Cemetery. Stearns would have turned 22 on May 6. He left Corry about a year and a half ago and had been ill with spinal meningitis. He is survived by his father Clayton Stearns and his mother Mrs Viola Stevens and sister Ella, all of Jamestown.
Reserved seats for the benefit production Country Cousins to aid the Corty Relief Fund. Thursday and Friday evenings will be sold at Condra's Drug Store. Thursday evening seats go on sale Wednesday morning at ten cents. Friday's show on Thursday morning. The cast of total talent backs the fundraiser.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Clarence Commandery No. 51 Knights Templar will sponsor a card party in Ise Fidzk Temple Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs Wallace Young is chairman of arrangements with several workers committed to a successful and enjoyable affair. Tickets are selling for 35 cents and all are invited.
Jamestown March 29 Franik Peterson 59 of 173 Hal Lock street proprietor of Peterson Memorials Company monument makers North Maly and Buffalo streets dealer and West Side real estate owner had a near asphyxiation incident from car exhaust at Ward Garage 206 Lafayette street. Firemen treated him over an hour with an inhalator and he survived. His condition was fair until late last night when it improved.
Funeral will be held here tomorrow for Bernarr MacFadden’s son in law, Muckerman, 23, of a wealthy St. Louis family. He was killed when a tire blew out near McGallen, Texas, losing control of the car en route to Los Angeles to become west coast representative for MacFadden publications.
A blaze in Barnesboro Pa destroyed the Max Friedman department store and a Penn Central Power and Light building, with property damage estimated at 135000. Twelve families in nearby apartments fled heat and smoke as firefighters contained the outbreak believed caused by an overheated furnace. The fire also jeopardized nearby structures including a post office and Economy building, while $800 in cash and guest belongings were lost.
March 28 Ans tew Spallo, 69, of McKeesport, died when a three story frame house burned late last night. Two other men on the second floor escaped. Firemen found the body in bed after efforts to rescue him. Damages were about $3,000. an overheated gas stove is believed to have started the blaze.
An old ad claims Adlerika clears long standing constipation by flushing upper and lower bowels. It features a testimonial from Alice Burns and references Keister's Drug Store. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and removal of toxins, presenting a dramatic health breakthrough.
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