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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1933
Page
5
A 450 pound swordfish rammed a harpoon wound on its side and impaled the Foilland sehouer Shannon, forcing the use of pumps for the entire voyage back to port. The incident highlights the danger of large game during deep sea travel and raises questions about vessel safety protocols.
Raymond Kohlmeyer of Route 1 Boyer pleaded guilty to failing to stop after an accident. He admitted driving the car that struck Jennie Croyle, a Clix tonville High student, on the Bat Keyville highway last Monday. Croyle is hospitalized in New Castle in critical condition. bail set at 1250 dollars.
The Atlantic Refining Co chief publicist Joseph Rollins extols advertising value for the new Atlantic White Plush Plus motor fuel. He credits two factors: public willingness to buy under the New Deal when offered unusual values, and newspapers as the best vehicle to spread the message. Early weekly sales exceeded forecasts as motorists learn of premium qualities at no extra cost. The campaign emphasizes widespread reach and a potent advertising push after 68 years in business.
A rare mountain eagle was shot and killed near Reedburg Wisconsin after it caused a disturbance during a local event. Authorities described the bird as unusually large with measurements indicating a wingspan of about twelve tons. The incident ends the pursuit of the thief known to have used a decoy to lure the bird.
A string of local social notes lists Mr and Mrs J A Cassidy visiting in Erie for a funeral memorial of Georgy Gonritil and guests of Willian Cassidy. Mrs George Bull and Bernie Bull of Rockford Illinois visit George Dane then head to Titusville. Others travel for business, family visits, and relocations including Dr R D Saul in transit, Frank Swanson from Jamestown, and Miss Katherine Smith from Chicago. Several plan trips or moves to Cleveland Warren New York Liberia and nearby towns while Rev Edward L Wagner becomes pastor at St Paul Eubiein church.
Warning to pedestrians against danger from snow and ice falling from roofs in the business district. Street department crews assist with removal where possible to avert accidents. A pedestrian on North Center Street was struck yesterday by falling snow from a business block roof. Exercise care near buildings to avoid ice and snow overhead.
Washington reports that more than 2,000,000 men will receive first government pay checks under President Roosevelt's plan to put 4,000,000 to work through the winter. The White House disclosed this information today. Tacoma Lutheran church sues another in theft suit over allegedly stolen pianos garden tools records and other items without member knowledge.
Stocks moved irregularly with the dollar up slightly in early trading. Mining shares led declines with McIntyre Porcupine down about two points to 41% and Smelting off 2 at 12. American Can and other major issues listed showed varied losses. A plane pilot saved a horse trapped in a water hole near Tucson, while students at the University of Arizona discussed aid for second-semester tuition by selling airbacks for the Christmas season.
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