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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1935
Page
8
Secretary of Health Dredith MacBride-Dexter argues overwork is not the main cause of illness. He cites poor living habits such as impure diets, worry, lack of sleep, and insufficient exercise as key factors. Normal or even moderate work is not harmful when combined with balanced routines and fresh air.
At the annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia the bishops urged passage of a sterilization bill. The diocese adopted without dissent the report of the department of Christian social service calling for enactment to sterilize the feeble minded.
Beaverdam prepares for high and eighth grade commencements with Wayne township students slated to graduate. Beaverdam Methodist church will host ceremonies Friday May 10, with thirteen graduates including two top averages Warren Proctor and Wilmer Parkey. Mothers of graduates invited to assist with church decorating.
United Press reports Harrisburg researchers discuss albino trout and a related albino frog exhibit. Albino fish struggle in the wild and revert less often to normal color, while albino amphibian "Pete" and companions fascinate scientists. experts note albinos' survival challenges and limited practical value.
Dubois police arrested William Kantenwein, 18, after an officer, while stopping a separate incident, spotted him with a baton and suspected a hold up. He faced three counts of larceny tied to a summer jewelry-store robbery spree and was held on $300 bail per count.
A man appeared before Magisterial Judge J B Elliott on arson and procuring arson charges tied to a burning lease near Harrisville. The case goes to the August Grand Jury after a guilty plea. Testimony from H E Hoffman and State Trooper Henscheck supported the proceedings. Earlier Perry Gilmore and Edgar Leo Coast had pleaded guilty in the same incident.
A suspect claims he traded a ring for a revolver. Police confirm the trade but find the ring was stolen, tying the weapon to a theft case.
Erie city council, by an 8 to 2 vote, agreed to assume about $1,000,000 in street paving bonds. The move ends a court suit by Continental Rubber Co. and president T. R. Palmer seeking $150,000. Finance Director Mehaffey recommended the plan. City Solicitor Murphy supported it, despite Mayor Rossi’s opposition. The ruling avoids a Erie County court decision looming next Monday and clarifies municipal liability under state law for third class cities.
A 24 member special panel of prospective jurors was brought to Pottsville court to complete the jury for the murder trial of Joseph J. Bruno, former Kline Township Republican boss. Ten jurors were already chosen from the exhausted 100 man regular panel as Judge Benjamin R. Jones ordered the special panel.
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