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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1933
Page
3
Unsure readable lines show fragmented text likely about a local event or notice. Key names or dates are not recoverable. The item appears partial and lacks full context to determine a clear event, organization, or outcome.
Corry Pennsylvania reports the 1933 34 school year begins Wednesday September 6 with record senior high enrollment expected due to the junior high completion and lower non resident tuition. Harding and Concord buildings adjust to absorb pupils and curb costs while awaiting improved tax revenues and broader economic outlook.
Corry and nearby towns mark Labor Day amid signs of recovery. Two million workers have returned since March and NRAs codes push towards higher wages and shorter hours, signaling improved conditions for workers and a new era in American labor.
Hundreds or thousands of music lovers in Corry and nearby towns attended performances by the Spiritus Jubilse Singers. The group, linked to religious songs and anti slavery era melodies, drew broad public reception despite a mix of reports and inconsistencies in the OCR text.
A damaged clipping describes the Spiritual Jubiles Singers touring Europe. It notes Queen Victoria’s interest and links to Africa and American black communities. The route includes Belfast, Dublin, Scotland, and London with a six month itinerary.
A collection from the Journal Files recalls events in 1913 including a Kirwin directory census noting a Corry growth of about 200, a train accident injuring James Kelly, and local league chatter about Raymonds versus High School Crescents. It also cites birth and marriage trends through 1932 and comments on social changes shaping families and communities.
The report notes steady advancement on MIN and Wast South strest improvements with completion aimed within two short time once materials are secured. Contractor MIs shows good progress on Concert street School brickwork nearing completion and expects sufficient advance by the Yethy of His amonth bo that the Yeur.
United Press reports in Washington on the National Recovery Administration employing up to 12 writers per department to draft press releases and guide media circulation. The piece mocks the codification language with quips about classifications and the codification of industry, noting mischief in advertising and price framing while quoting officials and public figures.
Edwina Booth shows slight improvement after tropical illness while William Hart and Claudette Colbert recover from operations. Claire Windsor faces a $100000 alienation suit from Marion Read. Patsy Ruth Miller seeks divorce from Tay Garnett. a quirky bio sketch on Bette Davis caps the column.
Washington reports that most states favor liquor control commissions to regulate sales after repeal of the 18th Amendment. Some plan package sales only, others permit liquor with meals in hotels and restaurants. Federal enforcement shifts to tax collection and preventing interstate shipments.
Paris buyers favored Worths Sans Egal outfit from the winter collections. The ensemble features a navy wool skirt and three quarter length coat with a gray seal fur yoke and navy satin bow, plus a fur sleeve design and a V neck satin blouse. Another daytime favorite is the Tout a Vous four piece prick red wool suit with a hip length jacket trimmed in gray.
Patrolman Linder of the local highway patrol substation injured Thursday when his motorcycle on the Warren Tamestown road south of Russell was struck from behind by a Terraplane driven by Gouwis L. Sonningham of Dimbirit. He was thrown and left with serious injuries. The car owner Alvin S. Wisher of Fredonia was held on a $500 bond for appearance next Thursday.
Fragmentary note mentions grunion and mountain climbing with a misquoted line about supersede. The readable text hints at playful language or a language lesson style rather than a clear news item. No identifiable persons or organizations are present.
The Air Line Pilots Association opposed a code pushed by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce to raise pilot hours by 40 percent and cut wages by 50 percent. Representatives Piorello Hl. Di Guardia and David Le Bohneke led the protest before officials at Washington.
A rattlesnake was found on a back porch belonging to Mrs. B. Sherwood as a possible search for food. Neighbors reported the incident and authorities advised caution around the residence.
A temporary outage at the Rochester Telephone Corporation disrupted switchboard operations when an unidentified intruder entered the switchboard room and disrupted operators. No injuries reported and service resumed shortly after.
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