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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1933
Page
3
Cory held its Memorial Day observance in full, reflecting credit on organizers and volunteers. Cemeteries were well kept and heavily adorned with flowers, flags decorated graves, and a well run procession. The City Park exercises were complete and dignified, honoring both military and civilian departed.
Inflation pressures and changing money value push smart spending now as a wartime boost. Buying and repairing property today helps employment, boosts local activity, and yields greater returns as prices rise. Delaying risks higher costs and charity burdens.
Paris fashion writer Mary Knight describes Schiaparelli's bold shift from elastic ribbons to new fastening concepts. Red shoulder straps replace hooks and clips, with elastics around the throat wrists and as belts and bags for a precise fit. Navy Cut unveils tobacco brown hues and a washed blue reminiscent of denim rompers.
A compilation of city items from 1913 notes dynamite blasting at Mulheirn lot clearing, Memorial Day observances with Judge Walling as speaker, pavement work on Mill South and Spring, complaints to the district attorney about local joints, a dog named Don hit by a car, a successful Armory social by Noi Club and Company A, PF Hant’s death at 78, a near-fatal runaway near Main and Center, Major T B Grown delivering Memorial Day address, Henry Nabtes bitten by a hound on Main, Misses Armstrong Pain Shanahan and Barry with Mrs Pain at Detonation Day, W A Sweet visiting from New York, Niagara excursion attendees, Raymonds beating Manitial club 9 7, High School defeating Kurtz 6 2, Maloney and Hill as pitchers, Babe footprints souvenir cards from Webster Dudley Hospital Hospital Day events.
Washington May 51 Roosevelt administration pushes a securities act to curb fraudulent issues. Highlights include full disclosure, 30 day cooling between registration and sale, stop orders for false data, and accountability for officers and underwriters. Rayburn cites 1928 and 1930 figures showing concentration of wealth and stockholders, while Wall Street fears funding hurdles.
Washington May 31 George Nelson Peek chief administrator of the farm plan talks is described as a thinker more than a brawler. He works with General Hugh S Johnson on industrial controls and has long pushed farm tele projects since 1921 with a notion of fair exchange value for farm products. He spent youth on an Illinois farm and later ran farm implement businesses in Colorado, owning an estate at Moling Illinois. He dislikes social functions and enjoys golf.
A reader asks four questions about local history: the location of the Republican Steam Printing House in Wright’s block on Mast Washington Street, the first election of W G Curtis as school superintendent, the year W H L Smith served as mayor, and when Corry became a railroad junction known as Atlantic and Erie Junction.
Hollywood studio insiders discuss star Dix as temperamental yet professional. Make-up man and crew describe routines, with editor and cutter roles explained from rehearsal to final cut. Distribution and prints process outlined, noting film lifespans in the U S and England.
Mrs Anita Woods secured a superior court judgment of 2001 dollars after alleging an automobile accident caused her nose to turn blue. A separate notice reports a missing child case in Cambridge Mass where a four hour search ended with William Scott found safe asleep in his own bed.
LaFontaime Indiana resident C. W. Spector owns a 5000 pound team of horses to be shown at the Chicago Century of Progress. The display aims to showcase the size and strength of the draft animals during the event.
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