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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1933
Page
3
In a 1913 style dispatch a mixture of weather plans for a football game, rival team chatter, and brief local society items are reported. Secretary of Commerce conferences attract small crowds while Roosevelt and Hull are noted figures. Local incidents include injuries near a railroad, theater benefits, and notices of dances, travels, and business activity across towns.
Paris stylishly notes a Cavalcade show by Madame Agnes featuring a brown taupe hat with a pheasant feather and crown bloom. French millinery heads toward freer back movement, broad shoulders in dress, and fur accents. Zou felts and leather trim appear, with Mirande’s black and white Redder fabric gowns and white short hop-jackets in a coordinated two‑tone ensemble.
Hollywood profile of Charlotte Henry 17, compared to Alice in Wonder Land. She recalls joining theater before moving to Hollywood four years ago, her early break as Gladys Colbrook in Courage, and winning a screening contest to land the Alice role. She says she would like to work with stars like Cooper and Lombard when possible.
Smethport scene on October 21 recounts a two deer clash along the Smethport-Omniport line. Attendees Reverend Urban S Barrett attorney Claun Shattuck and John Tretling observed the bucks gore each other while does watched, fans retreating as the fight ended with the bucks driven away.
A proposed set of definite rules for Erie teachers outlines appointment order by superintendents, eligibility, and residence requirements. It covers listing candidates by grade, certification, age, and residency, with vacancies filled strictly from the established lists. A final rule states board action may override profits when determining policy.
The article notes ongoing stock declines and slower activity in parts of the economy but highlights gains nationwide. Dun and Bradstreet reports NRA Buy Now boosts retail distribution, Kinsey cites rising savings, and building plans show an upturn. September totals approach 46.7 million with nine month 1933 near 3 billion.
The Federal government tightens focus on the Lindbergh kidnapping inquiry centering all work in the Department of Justice Division of Investigation led by J Edgar Hoover. Officials say centralizing the probe will restore prestige to federal law enforcement and bring the kidnapers to justice.
The compliance boards operate to clear complaints and test the requirements of protection schemes. They play a vital role in top relief measures as local hounds monitor and enforce adherence among participants.
A list names council members James Keeté Weaver James Wright John Ricker and George Ream plus Wilbur Wilson clerk outlines inquiries into violations. Mentions Dr L M Christié and St James hotel clerk Harry Cheney and Frank Weeks Fred Breadon paint store at 109 North Center St. Notes many complaints in New York city about misunderstandings of park rules and wage violations. calls for speedy attention and clearance of minor violations.
In Scranton Pennsylvania on October 21 dynamite exploded at the homes of Joseph Burkavage and John Verchinsky two miners who had defied the strike order. Police blamed the outrages on the declared outlaw strike by Pennsylvania coal miners as the list of incidents grows. A separate item from Hoboken New Jersey reports two one legged men attempting to drive a car off a ferry boat, with each man managing a different pedal. Their synchronized efforts failed and both were arrested.
Coulee Washington reports forty eight car loads of wheat shipped in three months. Additional carloads of wheat oats and fe remain to be sent from the town as cargo operations continue.
Executors Administrators Guardians and Trustees filed accounts with the Register of Wills and Orphans Court. The audit will be held November 27 1933 at ten o clock AM EST at the Erie Court House. Eligible parties must file exceptions by November 23 1939 and attend the audit or request hearings as needed.
Harrison N Brady of Palmyra Lebanon county was killed and two others injured in a three car crash near Mulberry Street in Harrisburg. Hugh Roberts 55 was in Harrisburg hospital for observation and his wife sustained minor injuries.
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