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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1930

Page

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Senate to probe Pennsylvania primary campaign power play

Senator Grundy urges Senate inquiry into campaign expenditures linking Republican financier Grundy and Pennsylvania Railroad President Atterbury. The Norris resolution authorizes a broad probe into senatorial campaigns, with Illinois and Pennsylvania cases to be examined as the panel convenes next week.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Thedal Pennsylvania Jossph St. Gruidy W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Senate Mediil Macormick Ilinois Hirdst Johnsim California Golorough Remi Maryland Patterson Beni Mussari Wittman Dem Nev Warner Den N.Y Daly Dom Mont Johmson Norris Repu Nujbe Lueb Thomas E. Williams Harrisemag Sento Tosepe Ilish Fund Aero Grundy Smatar Gmundy Alteck Linkin Wm.s. Vare Charles B. Hall Philadelphia Grimdy Atterbuy Grungy

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed by Networks

A schedule of today’s top radio programs across networks including WAP NBC WIZ WBC WHA Raleigh Revue Curtis Institute of Music and Take Hillington’s Band with times spanning 10 00 to 12 30 EST and HST listings. These entries showcase varied musical performances and program blocks from network to network.

WAP NBC Allies WIZ WBC Pickard WHA WABG GES Curtis Institute of Music CBS Hillington

Shriners to stage big ceremonial here in town

Zem Zem Temple from nearby visits Corry for a Saturday evening program at the State Armory. J Orin Wait and temple officers arranged the event. The Shrine affair features the Zembani band, Arab Patrol drills, drum and bugle corps, and Hunters choir with new uniforms on display.

Zem Zem Temple Corry Sauuday State Amory Zem Zem Pemple J. Orin Wait Zem Zen ‘Temple Zém Zembani Wugle Tie Denm State Armory

Corry Girl Wins $2,500 Hervey Fellowship

Miss Sarah Wilson of Corry has been awarded the $2,500 Hervey fellowship at St. Lawrence University Canton New York. The Corry High School graduate earns a year of study in the United States or Europe based on scholastic merit in Ringlist literature. Her win is described as likely the largest scholastic award ever won by a Corry student.

Sarah Wilson Wilbut Wilson Fourth Avenue Hervey St. Lawrence University Canton N. C Wilson Corry High School United States Europe Corry

Man Wanted in Chic Arrested Here Thursday

Warren Ohio police arrested Thomas L. Lawson here Thursday after he was sought in Chicago. Lawson faced assault and battery charges and was returned to Warren for a hearing. Earlier, a Fourth Ward youth was picked up for a sneak theft, confessed multiple house thefts, and was paroled to report regularly. Local Mayor L Alexander and Mrs L J Rowe were noted in city visits.

Thomas Lawson Warren Ohio Thomas L. Lawson Ruppersburg Lawson P. A. Harter Ohio City Corry Fourth Ward Ind L. Alexander

Second Ward Woman Hurt Falling From Porch Roof

Mrs. C. W. Lyons of 636 North Center Street fractured both ankles after slipping on a roof shingle while cleaning upper porch windows. She jumped to avoid a fall, but sustained serious injuries and was taken to the hospital where the fractures were set. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon in moderate weather. she is a longtime local resident and will be incapacitated for some time.

C. W. Lyons North Center Street Corry

Naval Parley Near Close With 3 Power Treaty

London April 11 delegates at the naval conference near agreement on a three power treaty among the United States Great Britain and Japan. Signatures expected at the first plenary next week with a plan for a naval build up on a parity basis to be maintained among the three powers. France Italy and Britain show reluctance on limiting navies beyond agreed parity.

Webb Miller United Press London Ward O United States Great Britain Butt Havin Prange Thaly Paul France Italy Sie

Watchman Urged by Club and Court Actions

In Youngstown April 11 Isaac Levine father of Charles Levine, who joined Clarence Chamberlain on a trans Atlantic flight, named defendant in a $100000 breach of promise suit by Eugenia Watts Miss Kata a former schoolteacher alleging Levine jilted her and left her stranded in London after starting in New York to marry her. Erie County Motor Club endorses better protection for West Smith Street crossing urging daylight waterman service at the crossing. A letter was sent to Corry city council pledging cooperation. Reports show twenty one road service calls answered by Corry members in the past month.

Levine Erie County Motor Club West Smith Street Crossing Wy United Eres Youngstown Isaac Levine Charles Levine Clarence Chamberlain Common Pleas Eusgenia Wats Kata London New York Lawrence Trne Erie County Motor Wh West Smith Street Pennsylvania Railroad Corry

Bandits kill man and rob bank in Piqua heist

Four bandits opened fire at the Citizens National Bank and Trust Company in Piqua Ohio injuring two bystanders and killing one man. The robbers escaped with about 5500 dollars. Police chased the getaway vehicle but no arrests were reported.

Piqua Ohio Citizens ‘National Bank and Trust Company

Prohibition Poll Shows Slight Gain Across States

The Literary Digest reports a fifth week rise in prohibition sentiment with four new states represented. Of 2,516,072 votes, 712,540 favor enforcement, 764,266 favor modification, and 1,029,257 favor repeal. Kansas remains dry, Tennessee shifts to enforcement, and several states show repeal supports above 30 percent in a largely split nation. Rhode Island posts the heaviest wet vote.

Colargdy Idaho Montana Sansas Tenessee Connecticut Maryland New Jersey New York Rhode Island Rhode Teland District of Columbia Califor Ohio Oregon Washington

Eminent physician honored after AMA presidency

A renowned medical figure, who once led the American Medical Association, was recently honored. The feature notes his significant contributions to medicine and his leadership role within the AMA, highlighting the esteem in which he is held by peers and institutions.

American Medical Association Bee

Four City Officials to Attend Harrisburg Conference on Sewage Plant

Corry will send four delegates to the state conference in Harrisburg next Tuesday April 1 on the sewage disposal plant problem. Mayor C L Alexander and City Solicitor Blain Kincaid will be joined by Frank T England superintendent of finance and M Leo Muldericht superintendent of public property. They plan to travel by motor Sunday and return by Wednesday or Thursday. The result will be reported at the second April meeting on Ages 21st. Other towns including Ford City Youngsville and Warren plan to send representatives to seek extensions of time from the State Sanitary Water Board, a move seen as essential to avoid bankruptcy in some municipalities.

Corry Wall Hartisbirg Khown C. L. Alexander Blain Kincaid Harrishope Frank T. England M. Leo ‘Muldericttf Atate Alexander Journal Today Thes State Sanitary Water Board Ford City Pennsylvania Hartisburg Youngeville Warren Harrisburg

Local Pastor Rev R F Cressey Plans Retirement

Rev Roger F Cressey, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church for three years, told the Board of Sessions at the annual meeting last night of his intention to resign the local charge. Action on the resignation was deferred to a later date. He indicated plans for the future to the Journal. About a hundred members attended a 6:30 tureen dinner hosted by the Opportunity Club and the Ladies Aid Society before the meeting. Reports from church groups were favorable with treasury balances noted. N. R. Dickson was named to succeed himself on the board of elders for a three year term. Samuel Scott and A. Rice were also elected or reinstated for terms. Trustees Hubert Heerlein, Wann ie Crowell and Robert Ott were added. The congregational meeting adjourned after informal discuss ion of other church matters.

Roger F. Cressey First Presbyterian Church Mr. Cressey Opportunity Club Ladies Aid Society N. R. Dickson Board of Elders Samuel Scott AT. Rice Sugar Grove Hubert Heerlein Wranie Crowell Robert Ott

Forty Autos Destroyed in Fire at Pennsylvania Garage

Fire in a Reynoldsville man Frank Buzzard’s garage in Punxsutawney caused total destruction of the building and 40 autos, 24 owned by Buzzard. Damage estimated at 100000 with 21000 insured. Fire origin unknown, discovered early with explosion hindering firefighters.

Sy Uniterres Punxsutawney Frank Buzzard Reynoldsville Buzzard Damise

Rossbacher Re named Head Stanford Hose Company

Rinchard Rosebacher was re elected president of the Stanford Tiwi Company at the annual meeting of the volunteer firemen’s organization in the First Wapdt fire station. Officers named for the coming year include Roy Rickerson as vice president G A Pain secretary Thomas Garrity treasurer Harold Loveland foreman Leo Shields first assistant foreman Charles Kinley second assistant foreman Frank Kinley William Heath H Boatwall trustees Ed Becket James Ward E Loveland final committee Ernest Bachamer delegate state convention Join Kinley alternate delegate Frank Kin Thomas Garrity and Walliam Heal representatives to Firemen’s Felice association C Kinley James Nevi li Thomas Green Leon Brown representatives to Eric County Fireman’s Association Charles Graker assistant chief of the fire department. The Corry Firemen’s Relief Association was reorganized with Charles Kinley president Thos Green vice president Andrew Par son secretary treasurer Leon Brown and Thomas Garrity board of control for 4-year terms. Treasurer’s report showed a balance of over $14,000.

Rinchard Rosebacher Stanford Tiwi Els Immet Hnac Roy Rickerson G. A Pain Fureman Frank Kinley William Heath H. Boatwall Ed. Becket James Ward E. Loveland Ernest Bachamer Join Kinley Frank Kin Thomas Garrity Walliam Heal Firemen's Felice C. Kinley James ‘Nevili ‘Thomas Green Leon Brown Eric County Fireman's Association Charles Graker Corry Firemen's Relief Association Charles Kinley Thos Green Andrew Parson Association

Verdicts Totaling 46000 Against Gas Co in Explosion Case

Verdigtts totaling 46000 were returned against the Columbia Natural Gas Company over an explosion along Baillies Run Creighton on April 2 1929 that left 12 people burned or injured and two houses wrecked Awards: Mr and Mrs Mike Papriske and four children 32400 Mr and Mrs Leonard Guhl and Marie Guhl 16 5000 Jesse C Mighugh and Helen Mighugh 5000 and Harny 19 Justium 3000

Pittsburgh Veralla Columbia Natural Gas Company Baillie Creighton Mike Papriske Leonard Guhl Marie Guhl

Liner sunk off coast of Korea reported by press

United Press reports the timer City Bt Peking near Port Hamilton off Korea after a naval incident. In Akron on April 13, Mrs Jenie Bishop filed for divorce on grounds of separation since 1897, citing a long marital dispute and petition in common pleas court.

Korea United Press London Peking Port Hamilton Stayds Nagasaki Akron Aimer Jenie Bishop Common Pleas Ashner

Santa Fe Train Demolishes Bus in New Mexico

A Santa Fe train struck a bus in New Mexico injuring twenty seven passengers. None were killed or seriously injured though many passengers were badly mangled and identities uncertain.

Santefe New Mexico

Driver Steps On Gas In Bus Truck Collision Near Albuquerque

At a crossing near Albuquerque a bus and a fast train collided killing ten and wounding many as flames engulfed wreckage. Investigators say the bus driver may have pressed the accelerator instead of the brakes. visibility was poor and several bodies suffered severe damage before identification could be made.

United Press Alsuquerque N. M Pickwick Ofhon Los Angeles Albuqueraun Alhuquerque

Spring recess set for Corry schools through Easter

Corry school officials announced a spring recess of eleven days from Thursday April 17 to Monday April 28, with classes suspended for Good Friday and the following week as students leave for holidays. Superintendent Dewey reported progress in band organization despite storm-related road conditions keeping some away. Masonry leader Myers Balpp of Maryland died in Baltimore, a notable obituary from the Grand Master of Maryland.

Corry Ralph S. Dewey Charles Fe ‘Campbell Erie Baltimore Vyaeruyi Balpp Maryland Ted

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Penn Atterbury L. J. Rowe Titusvilley Second Ward America Japan City England and Mulderick Kincaid R. F. Cressey Board of Sessions Rossbacher Stanford Hose Relief Association
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