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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1932
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists publication details including offices at West South Street Corry Pa and addresses in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. It notes mail and carrier subscription rates and advertising terms.
A scientist at the International Genetics Congress in Ithaca warned that rapid medical care and defectives' treatment may drive humans to adapt too compatibly, preserving mutations and weakening overall resourcefulness. He cited athletes' records as evidence and cautioned against over specialization eroding societal flexibility and problem solving.
The piece argues over the national bird image on recent coins and quarters. It notes the bald eagle as the official symbol while criticizing the golden eagle appearing on new ten dollar gold pieces. Readers are urged to preserve the emblem match between art and national symbol.
Wilhelm may not reclaim his throne in Potsdam but makes a notable comeback. He is to be readmitted to the Order of the Garter and his banner will be restored at Windsor Chapel. The piece notes shifting British sentiment after the war and changing economic views towards Germany.
Washington reports say Secretary of War Hurley will speak at the American Legion meeting only on his own responsibility. The incident follows criticism of Assistant Secretary Davison over the Anacostia affair and Hoover administration defenses. The Baltimore Sun editorial comments that Davison’s alibis were weak and poorly received.
Fragmentary inquiry lists questions about historic geography and figures. It asks about the county of 3racken, urban share of US population, Jericho's founding, John Barton Payne, Penn’s three original counties, and a quote about true oratorship.
A large frame barn and its contents including ninety tons of hay on the Ralph Sternburg farm near Frewsburg were destroyed by a blaze discovered around 7 p.m. Saturday. The farm, recently purchased by C. C. Anderson, sustained an estimated $7,500 loss with partial insurance. The cause is undetermined but suspected to be spontaneous combustion. No livestock was harmed.
Oley September 6 Rose a prominent resident of Houseville and long time employee of the United States Natural Gas Company died instantly while driving near Plumer Sunday evening. His car swerved from the highway hit a wall then rolled to a stop. Far Burt of Plumer assisted. Rose died soon after at Oll City Hospital.
A Woodrow Wilson club formed on Main Street with headquarters in the old Duffy shoe store building. Rev. N J McIntyre returns to the Corry church after a Buffalo conference. The Sorry Fair opens after rain with a good turnout. Mrs Lappe of Atlantis City loses diamond rings at the railway station, later recovered by Officer Stevens. Mrs M H Christie and Mrs L M Christie host a four course luncheon on Church Street. Chef Snowden to oversee the Wiks clambake at Lake Columbus next Wednesday. Burt Allen sustains serious injuries at the fairgrounds while racing his motorcycle. Mayor Alexander orders a measure following the bustling fair day.
Hollywood staffer recounts the difficulty of sourcing period costumes and set pieces for a Farewell to Arms. The 16 year gap makes authentic props hard to locate. Designers built cars bikes and gear anew while importing some pieces from Italy to ensure accuracy.
Fred Kiosit aged 59 died after a runaway wagon event Saturday morning when his horses bolted. He was taken to St Vincent’s hospital at 10 20 a m where doctors reported him in serious condition before his death.
Buffalo air pilot Hilliker died when his plane thumped into the Port Evie field near Erie. Fire and rescue crews battled flames. coroner Strahle called an inquest as McGinley aided investigations. Witness Downing reported the aircraft dove toward the field after takeoff from the airport.
Silver Creek fisherman Buperly Nordblum, after 24 hours afloat in a small skiff with motor and oars, reached Sturgeon Port exhausted but safe. Seven other fishing boats also survived the gale that battered Lake Erie from Saturday night to Sunday. A mad dog prompted a city quarantine of all dogs after a Saturday incident. A lightning strike destroyed Marvin Meade’s large barn near Spring Creek.
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