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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1932

Page

6

Olson Slain in Pantry. Husband Arrested After Search

A woman named Mrs. Olson was found battered to death in a pantry at their home. A child notified the sheriff after the discovery. A search of the vicinity continued through the night until the husband Olaba was located in a swamp near his home, dirty and exhausted. He claimed amnesia about the incident. The defendant has not yet been arraigned.

Olson Sheriff's Department Olaba Olan

Erie County Appoints Registrars. Drilling Talk and Local News

Erie county commissioners appointed registrars on Wednesday April Bth to fill vacancies in Corry and surrounding wards. The State Department of Public Instruction will hold a statewide barber shop inspection next Tuesday for compliance with registration laws. Roland Munson of Jamestown Rotary will address the Corry Rotary on George Washington. The Sherman News reports planned drilling by a gas-leaseholder near French Creek and Wrench Creek with Johnson and associates negotiating leases. Anderson leaves Christensen Motors to start auto repair with Corry Auto Supply. The U.S. Weather Bureau issued a weekly outlook of rain and cooler start, with later warm spells. Market activity shows railroad shares near new lows as bears dominate. Mayor Starr delays fire alarm testing linked to Lindbergh baby after conflicts with out-of-town fires. Gily Council meets. Ralph McCreary seeks assembly seat. Country Cousins show boosts the Corry Relief Fund by about $450. Paul Siple, Byrd expedition member, to speak on radio via WEAF at 10:15 p.m. Sunday for National Boys’ Week. The American Colonists’ assembly in Washington, D.C., April 2-25 will gather at the Washington Hotel.

Sherman News French Creel Clymer Johnson Paul Siple Erie Richard E. Byrd WEAF National New York

Odd Fellows of State to Meet in York for 109th Session

Plans rapid for the 109th annual Grand Lodge session of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania to be held in York Week of June 12. About 1500 Odd Fellows from hundreds of lodges expected. Salome Rebekah Lodge hosts the Degree of Rebekah session with Perry F. Snell leading the organizing committee. The Yorktowne Hotel serves as headquarters. services start June 12 with business June 14. local York County lodges assist in program planning.

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows York United Press Voris Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania Odd Fellows The Athle Grand Assembly Degree of Rebekah of the Odd Fellows Salome Rebekah Lodge Perry F. Snell Zion Lodge Oud Fellows Cire Yorktowne York City Mt. Vernon Hanover Red Lion Canton York No Patriarch Militant I. 0 C. F York County Stewart Lodge Stewartstown Lady Hebron Lodge Della Virginia Lodge Dallastown Jeny Wade _ Lodge Hed Lion

Princess Helene Murat Stricken in Paris Death

Paris April 2 Princess Helene Murat former Helene MacDonald Stalle of Cincinnati died after a short illness Burial will be here Tuesday She had lived quietly in Paris since her 1928 divorce from Prince Michael Charles Joachim Napoleon on grounds of desertion She was the daughter of Edmund Stallo of Cincinnati.

Paris Helene Murat Helene MacDonald Stalle Cincinnati Paria Michael Charles Joachim Napoleon Edmund Stallo

Probe death by own action of young co ed

April 2 inquest opened into the suicide of Evelyn E Chapman 24 a Stanford medical student from Surf California found with a bullet wound beside her sweetheart James Cary 32 of Mandan N C A note to her mother spoke of long held unhappiness and inability to be happy Police believed motive may have been romance or grief while Cary claimed they were not in love and described talking before the fatal moment with blood noted at the heart site and a final note left for family

United Press San Francisco Moody Stanford Evelyn Chapman James A. Cary Mandan N. C Evan 0. Chapman Surf Calif Tyelyn Helen Stead

Butler Presses Campaign Across Eastern Pennsylvania

Major General Smedley D. Butler continued his speaking tour for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination. He spent the night at Newton Square, then planned talks in Lebanon Reading and Norristown to close his first campaign week before moving west.

United Press Philadelphia Smedley D. Butler U. S Pennsylvania Newton Square Lebanon Reading Norristown

Dairymen Meet at Beaverdam With Small Attendance

Corry Local of the Dairymen's League gathered at the Beaverdam Community House. President Boyd Spencer led the meeting as songs were sung with Mrs Hammond on piano. Secretary Webb McCray read minutes, and Mrs WM Williams reported on a side district meeting held at Townsville last Thursday. Orville Peterson sang, Eva Peterson accompanied, and Roger McCray performed two solos. Reverend E C Clark offered a few remarks as interest grew.

Corry Dairymen's League Beaverdam Boyd Spencer Hammond Webb McCray WM. V. Williams Ville Syracuse N. Y Orville Peterson Eva Peterson Roger McCray E. C. Clark Wigin

Funeral Services for Mrs Henry Bensink Held in Clymer

Funeral services for Mrs Henry Bensink were held Friday afternoon at 1 30 at her home and 2 at the Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer. She died at her home in Clymer Wednesday morning. Survived by two sons William and David and two daughters Mrs Frank Sample and Mrs Amos Onnink. Attendees included Mrs Mary Bensink and son Henry plus numerous friends from Corry and Frewsburg. A lunch followed served by Mrs Carl Proctor and her committee.

Prank Sample Philip Jack Wiliam Jensinn David Bonainic Ohil Jren Donald Helen Bernice Mary Bensinic Henry Vox Edward Harrington Alsfred Morrison Clem Puller J. W. Hoskins Charles Cronin Prank Nash Henry Bensink Clymer Bensink Corry William Bensink David Bensinks Frank Sample

Olson to be arraigned on murder charge Jamestown

Jamestown April 2 Fred Olson a 03 year old Blockville lumberman faces a second degree murder charge for beating his wife Anna to death with a baseball bat at the family farm near Blackville Watts Flats road. The case goes to County Court when convened in Mayville. Assistant District Attorney John Leonard prosecutes, Harry M Young defends. A possible insanity defense is noted due to Olson’s time in state hospital under observation.

Jamestown Fred Olson Blockville Anna Blackville Watts Flats Mayville John Js. Leonard Harry M. Young Olson Gowandu ‘State Hospital Obserya

Evangelistic Services Begin at Baptist Church

Beginning Monday April 4 at 7 80 p m evangelistic services will be held nightly for Abres weeks at the Baptist Church Rev C G A Blackmore of Brie leads the first week bringing many assistants Mr Blackmore previously held successful services in his church the public is invited to attend.

The Baptist Church Fist CG. A. Blackmore Brie Blackmore

Sunde United Brett Canter street service notice

Fragmentary OCR text shows a church or service schedule with times and names including Mrs Lucile P, Miss Cyntha K Farrington, and references to services, mid week, and Waite street. Details are garbled but indicate a local church bulletin with sermon and service notices.

Brett Canter Street Sund Benton ME Jr Lucile P

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Hon Iroi Bourdary Erie County Commissioners John Dempsey Slister William Dol. Rowe Pennsylvania Railroad R, Ri State Department of Public Instruction Roland K. Munson Vincent M. Anderson Haseen Christensen’s ‘Motors First Avenue Corry Auto Supply Company East Main Street Anderson U. S. Wedltier Middle Atlantic Starr Gily Council Ralph S. McCreary Millcreek \eynship West County Corry Ré Lief Sie Nations Assembly of of American Colonists Washington, D. C Washington Bort, LeBoeu ODD Fellows OF State Princess Helene Murat Butler Safe Deposit Vault Citizens National George Bowles Carl Proctor Colmbus Gowanda Hospital Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Theo P. Williams Barlow aSt Sunde Cort United Bretch Ant Strest A. Hook Theo Onion Chi Street North Rij Jesus Nion Ryder Evta Kei
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