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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1933
Page
3
The President designated November 11 as Armistice Day and urged commemorations that promote peace through goodwill and mutual understanding. He warned against viewing it as victory or defeat and emphasized ending war by addressing its causes, mainly through persistent education beyond treaties.
Twenty years back reflections mark Armistice Day relevance for peace education. The column notes weather storms, hunting trips, factory shifts, and the busy civic life including a basketball manager appointment, road safety drive, and several local items from Bellaire to Jackson and Brand Rapids with brief reports on hunting success and wildlife observations.
E. R. Barton topped the West Main street shooting gallery contest with the highest score in the first weekly event. The Winchester rifle was awarded as the prize.
Fragmented wire service style notes suggest concerns over wealth concentration, postwar market instability, a rise in government debt, and fears of inflation. References to New York, London, and labor unrest hint at a broad economic anxiety era.
Paris fashion notes by Mary Knight describe a swing from extreme displays to modest silhouettes. Fur trims top coats in silver and blue fox with full length styles, while Russian mink and broadtail furs gain prestige. The piece highlights practical luxury and the return to restrained glamour as winter fashion unfolds.
In Fort Worth Texas residents and officials debate a statewide program targeting predators including wolves coyotes and other wildlife amid concerns over livestock losses and wildlife management policies for farm and ranch districts across the state.
Elaborate precautions are taken to prevent gate crashing at international conferences in Washington. The article recalls past security lapses involving officials like J Reuben Clark Jr and General Pershing. It notes the upcoming House fight over legalizing liquor in the District and references Mrs Roosevelt’s stance on a 3.2 or 3.4 beer policy in government houses.
The questions ask historical timing for the Corry post office on First Avenue, Caleb Hall as coachman for Ri H. Murdock, the Elks Club’s residence in the Cameron block, and Will Holmes running the bakery on West South Street where the Journal building now stands.
Hollywood film notes recount John Barrymore signing Brest Schoedsack for a North Pole quest to film ferocious Kodiaks. Barrymore brags of two Kodiaks snapped with a $1 500 rifle on a prior trip, describes bear size and speed, and recalls a leopard hunt misadventure with a hat light aim.
Kane Nov 11 A Dubois merchant and father of Mrs W E Bartlett Kane died suddenly noon yesterday while returning from Indiana with his daughter Mrs Lloyd Zeigler He had heart trouble recently and was en route to DuBois with Howard Fuller of Kenmore N Y The car stopped at Big Run where Edgetoy pronounced him dead The remains were taken to DuBois and prepared for burial
A stylish parish hall event for the Lillian Guild drew a large crowd last evening. The program featured orchestral numbers by the Night Hawks, a Wee Folks Fashion Parade by The Helen Shoppe, student singers, and dance and vocal numbers led by local performers. Fashion models from The Nast Ladies Shop showcased misses and matron outfits, with awards presented to Say and Reyda. Proceeds benefited the guild.
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