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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1934
Page
4
J Rimage reports assurance from Governor Pinchot that he will either attend or be represented at the Washington dial hearing on September 17. The governor’s letter expresses support for an all Pennsylvania canal, signaling official backing for the project amid regional transportation concerns.
A single corn stalk sprouted from cinders along Center street near the P. R. R. crossing in Oil City, drawing curious motorists and locals. The unusual urban agriculture sight prompts attention from visitors and residents alike, while nearby merchants and civic groups respond with increased public interest.
Testimony before the Senate munitions inquiry revealed that an armament company in New York obtained an army air corps secret report on airplane testing last April. Witnesses said U S military and commercial attaches in South America were feted by arms salesmen, with agents reporting high official access and “made to order” connections as arms races with belligerent Latin nations intensified. An official helped arrange a Japanese naval inspection of Lockheed’s plant in California amid the probe.
Vernon Kirby, a South Africa teen, scores a major upset by defeating New York’s top-ranked Prac Shields 4 6 6 4 6 8 to reach the semifinals of the national championship. Wilmer Allison of Texas defeats Lester Stoeffen’s stand-in to gain revenge in the quarter finals.
The Penn Drakes defeated the Roseville Pennzies 6 to 4 in the first game of the series. Joe Gardner pitched for the Titusville nine, as Satut Gay contributed in the contest.
The Morticians defeated the Lagers to take game one in the Erie City League Championship. Boie Lee limited the Lagers to a single tally, a scratch bingle scored in the eighth inning.
The Poin Drakes crushed the Dunkirk Aleds 26 to 3 yesterday with Mahoney on the mound for the Drakes. Zanes pitched for Dick Relech of the Aleas in a lopsided game marked by strong Drakes offense and dominant defense.
Governor Pinchot plans a brief joint session address outlining a borrowing strategy using liquor store profits and other state treasury funds to fund old age pensions and unemployment relief. He would tap custodial and operating funds totaling tens of millions, delaying broader tax actions, with highway work continuing and a January regular session looming.
Warren county reports chicken thieves operating near Titusville across the southwestern edge and eastern Crawford, stealing fowls and farm produce. Farmers vow to arm themselves as raids continue on enterprises road farms, with locked poultry houses breached and screenings removed. Authorities note tough penalties for farm thefts and federal relief funding discussions amid broader relief requirements.
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