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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1935
Page
4
Governor George H. Earle told a large Central Pennsylvania gathering at Hecla Park Centre County that farm prospects in the state are the best since 1929. He cited improved crop yields and brighter dairy and poultry prospects, noting payrolls and cash incomes up.
Former Vice President and Chicago banker Charles G. Dawes argues that history shows a five year nine month path to recovery after major depressions. He links July 5 steel ingot demand and stock-chart patterns to a predicted rapid, sustained rise in prices and goods, questioning absolute economic laws amid postwar factors.
An engineer warns that home fatalities rival auto deaths with about 34,400 yearly in domestic incidents versus 6,000 in cars. Pulls and turns cause most tragedies. carelessness noted. Poor lighting worsens risks, suggesting a role for electrical improvements in stairways and basements.
From the Journal Filea dated October 1, 1935. Merchants met to form an Averail Merchants Association with a committee named to draft by laws. City paving is advancing with 5,952 feet planned by winter including Park Place Pleasant Avenue and parts of Spring and other streets. Josiah Moyer of East South street suffered a leg injury at work. Isadore Cook broke her leg in Dr Mensink’s office. Mrs A M Howard died at her East Irving street home after long illness.
Union of Py reports Reverend Dallman concludes years of pastorate at the Union City Baptist Church with a farewell sermon. He and his wife plan to move to Mansfield, Pa. The account notes friendships formed across congregations and hints at community desire for his continued guidance.
Molly Lamont, once dubbed the most beautiful in South Africa, explains Hollywood makeup and coiffure tests. She arrived from London after British International Pictures contract and found studios spread across Hollywood and nearby areas, misjudging the nightlife as wild.
A fragmented horoscope lists favored play periods from late November to late December and warns of bad mornings with improving December 1935 prospects. It cites birthdates suggesting superiority, health cautions, interior dangers, and social luck moments across 1838 and 1930 1935 timelines with brief journey prompts.
President Roosevelt travels to Bouder Dam then sails for southern waters to fish. Secretary Ickes and WPA head Hopkins join, with others like Morganthau, Cummings, Dern, Garver, and Perkins scattered between Europe, the Philippines, Boston, and New York. The acting president Hull treads water awaiting Roosevelt’s return as cabinet members stay on duty.
In Paris Mme Helen Yrande presents a new collection of luxury house clothes aimed at women seeking soft elegant garments for home wear and protection of street attire. The lavish line includes a color changing velvet taffeta coat and pale pink tiles with blue satin accents, plus a sheer tulle coat and a pale bhisakin nightgown with a deep V yolk and intricate detailing.
Natalie Hing of Toledo wed Mervin Blanden son of Union City professors in Trinity Episcopal Church Toledo. Ceremony conducted by Dr Cedric Bentley, with Prof Blanden noted as a senior high school faculty member and the groom well known locally. PRUNE WHIP GOES ON RELIEF. Boston era reports shortages and government aid including prunes and evaporated milk.
Mr and Mrs Harrington of Erie are passengers aboard the liner Rotterdam sailing from New York September 21 and due to reach Jamaica Monday with nearly 600 aboard. Reports say the craft is not in immediate danger and passengers will be taken off. Harrington works as an engineer at the Erie General Electric plant.
Norman Harris drove a 6000 gallon gasoline truck on the highway when it caught fire. He stayed by the burning vehicle and used three extinguishers to fight the blaze, ultimately saving the truck.
Charles A. Mertens Jr of Erie has been elected district deputy grand master of district 2. He started four lodges in the district today and will visit Jonathan Lodge on Wednesday with officers to be installed. The installing team includes Louis A. Jones Arthur Meyer Ernes J Engel Peter Meyer Sam Greenbeck John Pollock Paul Martin Alban W Curtze and J W Hindley. They will visit Wattsburg Lodge on October 16.
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