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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1933
Page
3
Poem lines celebrate a child on Mother's Day with images of celestial beings and music. God combined a moonbeam starbeam and nightingale song to craft the sweet essence of you. The verse honors virtue and the pure soul of the child with reverent tone.
The Corry Taxpayers Union reports state officials admit a 25 percent salary cut is justified, with at least three mills shaved from real estate tax and one dollar less per capita levy. The Corry district board faces two paths: maintain the extended program with salary cuts or revert to a leaner, old fashioned setup with fewer subjects and potentially better teacher retention. The board’s decision rests with the Board of Education after state authorization.
Contained in a Corry Chronicle item, teachers in the Corry public schools discuss the possibility of boycotting Corry businessmen who are Taxpayers' Union members as retaliation for urging school-cost reductions. The piece notes some out-of-town teachers and resident sentiment, arguing the boycott idea is mostly gossip and mentions tensions over employment for local youths.
Five Sew ing Club members formed a hike club with their own crew and made a first trip last evening. Frank Parsons lands the contract to demolish the Kurtz plant on East Pleasant street and a six family apartment project is planned. Thomas Brothers mobilize crews to Union City for two large contracts. Oscar Gustafson of Jamestown New York dies from injuries after a fall from an orphan freight train near Concord and authorities probe possible robbery as his legs are crushed alongside the track.
Local readers learn teachers will not join boycotts due to substantial ties to Corry as property owners and long-term residents. The piece notes impact on local firms supporting Corry Hospital, urges buying locally, and highlights a week of textile demand upticks alongside assorted city updates from weather to personnel moves and new business plans.
A freak chicken hatched on a Magnolia farm to Ars Mr. and Mrs. Jude Heath attracts attention as family notes the bird has four legs and three wings. It moves forward and backward simultaneously, with extra limbs located on the chest and between the other limbs.
Hollywood film shop feature on Dorothea Wieck a German cinema import adjusting to Malibu and Santa Monica beaches. She explains Hollywood names origin from Holy Wood and discusses language challenges Swedish German English and etiquette lessons. The piece notes her husband Ernst von der Decken Berlin novelist and mentions a $1.22 stamp price for the complete account.
May 10. Frost damage affects cherry crops in the Chautauqua region and beyond. Estimates place general damage around 70 to 80 percent, with sweet cherries less affected thoughnapoleon white rarities and other varieties show substantial losses. Damage concentrated on low branches with possible top damage. orchards from Silver Otsele to North East report impact.
Veterans of the World War will hold the annual Montana Convention in Helena on June 2, officials announced. The gathering will include veterans from across the state and features sessions and remembrance activities.
United Press reports Henry Morgenthau Jr. will, on May 27, take control of the feder al farm credit administration created in Roosevelt era. The soft spoken, tall, science minded official runs a 2000 acre Dutchess county farm with dairy cattle and apples. He enjoys swimming, horseback riding, walks, opera visits, and drives a sport roadster.
S Keeler reported as a dry goods dealer. Forbes and Tinker listed as piano and melodeon dealers. The Russell Clark grist mill appears in the mill listings. Yolng and Andrews are named as operators of the book bindery.
An old advertisement urges relief for piles with Golden Lax Tablets described as a strengthening laxative and non irritant to raw membranes while San Cura Ointment promises instant pain relief and healing. It promotes 250 count versions and availability at drug stores with a brief wellness claim.
A British doctor turned novelist Cronin offers Grand Canary a dramatic tale of Dr Harvey Leith linked to yellow fever and London tragedy, while John Collier debuts His Monkey Wife and War Circle set in 1805 England with clan-raids, romance, and hillside combat. Andre Siegfried reports Latin America impressions. Inflation books rise as Bankers Gold and The Primer of Inflation promise simple economics for lay readers. Eggs survive tornado wreck as Tekar Ark report ends.
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