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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1932
Page
5
Will Rogers Down to Earth featured at the Cen Club in Clymer with S R Lewis in attendance. Mrs Christensen hosted the opening and Mrs Hover spoke on Africa before the gathering as Mary Swiderski and Mary Duma visited for business.
A series of short notices details residents visiting or traveling for family reasons, business, or medical matters. Mrs. Harry Alexander travels to Fre-donia due to her mother Mrs. Sarah Mead’s illness. A. F. Beckman of Ridgway stays in the city on Grand Union Co. business. many locals briefly in or traveling from Corry for work, illness, or family visits including Bliss, Weeks, Birchard, King, Kincaid, Metteroff, Watrous, Caldwell, Spencer, Updegrave, Starr, Hillstrom, Blass, Bensink, Bennett, Hudson, Phillips, and others.
Ridgway Oct. 4 A member of the state highway patrol testified before Justice D W Morrison at Brockway against Ad body Gocella mechanic at Groves Garage. Gocella placed an inspection sticker on a Ford truck found operating on a Brockway highway. The vehicle was towed to an inspection station where defects were found and the sticker tied to Groves Garage. Gocella faces a 25 dollar fine and costs or ten days in jail.
United Press reports at the American Bankers Association convention in Los Angeles that president Harry J. Haas declares the nation has passed its economic crisis. He cites happier conditions and fundamental soundness due to the courage and resourcefulness of the people and adherence to traditions and institutions.
Socialist candidate Norman Thomas campaigned in Portland as Hoover and Roosevelt drew votes. He urged municipal ownership of utilities and attacked Roosevelt's New Deal plan, saying voters will back Roosevelt to oppose Hoover. Thomas noted unemployment and warned against capitalists while praising public ownership.
Westminster College at New Wilmington Pa reports a 1932 33 term total enrollment of 607, the largest in its 41 year history. The freshman class tops 254, the biggest entering class to date, as records show an increase from 566 the previous year.
Stocks fell sharply as wheat dropped over two cents a bushel, bonds weakened and cotton declined. Leading issues recovered only fractionally, with no stock breaking above the prior close. Oregon forest fires spread despite rising humidity and winds across a 200 by 500 mile zone causing total losses over 2 million dollars.
Harrisburg details call Pennsylvania Republican women to gather Friday October 7 for a Hoover Day celebration. President Hoover will address women over a nationwide radio network on that day.
Pamela Warren counsels her niece Pat Bearthwait to wed the wealthy Harvey Blaine to secure future happiness after a family fortune loss. Pat falls for a mysterious young man named Jack whose true identity remains hidden as their romantic tension grows amid sunshine and secrets.
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