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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1934
Page
8
Local notes report educational shifts with a candidate for superintendent position in Warren and Dewey. The column covers theatre closings, Easter finery, famed writer Louis Joseph Vance, parole updates, real estate moves, business changes, and spring tourism forecasts for Pennsylvania with Roosevelt Highway impact and visitor spending projected.
In Oil City Hubert Gog gins, McGornugh and Wade Court, all about 19 years old, face multiple charges after an incident Friday night. Gog gins is charged with operating a motor vehicle after license revocation and with assault and battery with immoral intent. McCullough faces assault and battery with intent. Gault is charged with assault and battery. All arrests were linked to a Liberty Township incident and a stolen car later recovered on Washington Street.
In Oil City on April 2, 16 year old Leslie Eugene Michael died at 9 30 AM at Gu City hospital after burns from an accident at Rockmereesi caves last October. He tripped and fell into a fire while exploring with companions. burns to hands arms and chest led to long hospital stay and eventual infection and collapse.
A testimonial from J. D. Hood of Townville Pa claims a fever sore healed in under six weeks using San Cura Ointment. The ad promotes San Cura for eczema boils piles burns cuts and bruises with prices 35, 50, and 125 cents and lists drug stores.
Troop 70 of the Lutheran church under the Boy Scouts of America hosts a Court of Honor soon. The newly formed patrols include Wolf Eagle Panther and Cubs as eager boys participate in a lively point based contest marking the group’s early progress.
April report describes Joan J. McFadden owner manager of the Rialto Theatre injuring his right leg while attempting to eject a disturbance outside the venue. The incident occurred as the manager and the youth moved toward the street curb and fell. The article also notes a Court of Honor event, scout activities, tests for Tenderfoot badges, and community projects by the troop.
Nancy Wright 30, mother of three, held for questioning in the sale of $54,000 in bonds tied to a $94,000 theft from an elderly recluse. Detectives report the bonds were linked to a Cincinnati bank and a Fifty-third Union Trust Company sale. Police note a concurrent shooting later involving a Marshalltown suspect. Wright, visiting her mother in Youngstown, claims not to know the bonds were stolen and offered evasive statements and multiple avowals to relatives.
Joseph Livoto aged about 50 of Wayne Street was shot dead at midnight on North Fourth Street near the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing. His body lay face down on the first track area while assailants fled, police have yet to locate the killers. Livoto operated a market with his brother Frank on Wayne Street. The killing occurred two blocks from his home as he headed toward his residence, and a passing automobile was reported. No shots were heard by residents. The investigation continues as detectives pursue leads.
Orleans Parish Prosecuting Attorney Eugene Stanley launched a drive to raise Louisiana's marriage ages from 14 for boys and 12 for girls, calling the current law a reflection on citizenship and urging reform in the next legislative session.
Ro tarian R Johnson of Roanoke Virginia first vice president of Rotary International will address Ro tarians of the 47th district here on May 5. The district includes 52 South Texas clubs. Waller R Jenkins Houston is district governor.
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