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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1931

Page

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King’s Condition Serious In Siam Crisis Report

United Press dispatch notes the status of Prajedhipok in Siam appearing more unstable than Siamese officials admit. Other items cover a vast reorganization of employment services in Washington, a Pittsburgh hunger march, a fatal motorbike crash, bank building burglary, a probe request for a power company, three brothers drowned in Ohio, Lindbergh’s tour, a kidnapping pursuit, a state statistician appointment, Spanish Prince health concerns, a Chicago ambush, Walker’s response draft, and an unidentified drowned man in Cumberland.

United Press King Vancouver Mae Royel New York

Five Best Radio Entertainments listed for today

WEAF NBC at 7:00 features Gene Austin. WEAF NBC at 8:00 offers Weber and Fields. WJZ NBC at 8:00 presents Dixie Circus. WABC CBS at 9:45 airs Mary Charien. WABC GBS at 10:00 broadcasts Show Boat.

WEAF NBC Gene Austin Weber and Fields WJZ Dixie Circis WABC CBS Mary Charien GBS

Corry Country Club maps vigorous membership drive

Stockholders of the Corry Country Club met at the Hotel Corry last evening to plan a comeback for former members. The board named directors for 1921 and will organize soon. They will seek a steward for the season and set aside by laws to reinstate ex members from prior years. The club aims for a large membership increase in 1921 via an aggressive reinstate ment policy and an intensive recruiting campaign.

Corry Pri Cis Bemng

Corry Entr ies Win In County Music Contest

Corry High School swept the county eliminations held at Erie Academy High School last night. Max Harvey won the violin contest. the boys quartette Harvey Paulson Hillstrom and Beagle with pianist Cornelia Price also took top honors. County winners advance to sectional finals at Ol City next Friday.

Max Harvey Oil City Ol City Erie Academy High Robert Reagle Ralph S. Dewey Corry Public Schools Chatman W. D. Owen Erie Public Schools Marian B. DeGraw Percival LeSeuer Rie Conservatory of Music Corrycello Bleanor Ghering Edinboro Emerson Rusterholz West Millcreek Tronbone Russell Wood Hubert Sherwood Jeanne Boyes Isabelle Crawford Virgin Davis Robert Paulson Aremour Hillstrom Robert Beagle Cornelia Price Corry Jeannette Boyce Virginia Davis

Forty Hours Devotions Open at St Thomas Church

Fort y Hours devotion open with 10 30 mass Sunday at St Thomas church. Children lead the procession and special exercises continue through Tuesday evening. Solemn high mass at 10 80 tomorrow morning marks formal opening. Services Sunday evening and Monday to Tuesday include hours of vigil by Women of the parish with visiting clergy and special hymns.

St. Thomas Church Francis Graves Francis O'Connel

Huge Rubber Merger Reported In Offing

An unofficial report from Akron states a $50,000,000 merger between Goodyear Tire and Rubber and United States Rubber Company is under consideration. Confirmation was not obtained, but the move could consolidate rubber production globally and bring major facilities under one control.

United Prev AKRON Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company United States Rubber Company Paul W. Litchfield Goodyear Company Alton Goodyear United States

Trade Reports Show Business Is Improving

Washington April 13 government experts see signs of a gradual pickup in foreign trade with imports rising $36 million in March over February and total March imports at 211 million. Exports reached 27 million in March and 224 million in February, reflecting faster manufacturing and replenished retailer stocks. Julius Klein predicted retailers will soon stock up on fresh goods. Mrs. F B Yorle and her son Norman visited Erle for a brief visit this afternoon.

Annou Washington Julius Klein United Press Klein

Doctrine of nonintervention shapes Nicaragua policy

Washington reports that U S policy toward Nicaragua may mark a shift under the "Huver doctrine" as Secretary Stimson outlines two points: U S property in Nicaragua may not guarantee military protection, and U S citizens abroad cannot expect intervention if they disregard safety. Officials say the guidance, while tied to Nicaragua, could extend to the Caribbean, where U S forces have long protected lives and property.

United Press Washington Ubwa Stinson United States Nicaragua Mabion Wiley Stimson Mr. Hoover Felows Caribbean

Kiwanis Club Provides Free Garden Plots for Unemployed

Garden plots are offered to unemployed residents through a Kiwanis Club plan backed by the Community Chest. Limited seed and tree plowing will be provided to those who cannot fund their plot. Interested applicants should contact D. B. Porter at the Municipal Building, and property owners willing to donate plots should notify Porter. The committee aims to place plots near applicants’ homes and many requests have already been filed.

Kiwanis Club Servigs Club D. B. Porter Porter Porte Parliast

County Boards to Send Delegates to Next Tuesday Meeting

County boards will send delegates to a Tuesday roads meeting at the Ue Hotel Corry. Representatives from Warren, Kiowa, and Erie counties, along with local officials, will attend. The event is sponsored by the Holary Kiwanis and Corey Credit Exchange to discuss improvements and active neighborhood effort.

Gov Roads Corry Chan Loth Warren Qu Kpie County Missioners Erie Cobinty Motor Chey Holary Kiwanis Corey Credit Exchange

Texas oil field alight in Kilgore tragedy

Fire swept a battery of six 1,000 barrel tanks at the East Texas field near the Allen and Upchurch No 2 Brightwell gusher. One man died and four others were critically burned as flames threatened the large field facility and pipeline workers rushed to contain the blaze.

United Press Kilgore Tex New East Texdg Ailen Upchurch Brightwell Gusher Ure Lew

Two Trainmen Die in P R R Wreck Near Altoona

A Panhandle Express bound for St Louis crashed into a derailed freight train east of Altoona Pennsylvania last night killing two crew members Wainmen Keane and R B Lock and injuring about twenty passengers none seriously. Injured travelers were treated or continued their journey at Blair Hospital and nearby towns.

Altoona United Press New York John Bucklecamp Huntingdon Blair Hospital F. Houtz Hartisburg C. D. Gross Lewistown

Organ Recital at the M. E. Church by Marvin C Korinke

A Special organ recital is planned at First Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday at 4 30 PM by visiting artist Marvin C Korinke of Tow. The program includes Bach Toccata and Adagio in C major with pedal cadenza, Yon Christ Trumphant, Guilmant Third Organ Sonata, Will o the Wisp, The Squirrel, The Music Box, Gives, Caprice Herroque, and more, inviting the public to enjoy this performance.

Methodist Episcopal Church Marvin C. Korinke Towi Mr. Korinke Bach P. A. Yon Guilmant Will O' the Wisp Gordon Nevil the Squirrel Powell Weaver Lisdoff Joseph Bonnet Bonnet

Davis to Seek Re election See Grundy's Hand

Harrisburg April 18 United Press reports indicate John Pishet a former governor may enter the Republican race for United States Senate in 1932. Davis seeks renomination after defeating Grundy for the 1931 nomination and may face Butler Pinchot forces and Coyne Kline faction in a faction ridden primary showing a split in party ranks.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Harrisburg John Pishet Bennsylvania Cain Davis Wm. 5 Ware Joseph &. Grundy Grundy Guy. Wisher Senate Ute Philadelphia Miyself Days Jet Butler Pinchot United Republican Allegheny Rotledaip Coyne-Kline Allegheny County

Automaker Crash Kills Several in Pennsylvania

A multi fatality automobile collision near a Pennsylvania freight yard leaves two women and a man dead and another woman injured. Investigators say the car swung onto the tracks and was crushed beneath a locomotive engine. Coroner and police plan an inquest Monday night, with the sole survivor, Sos. Johnson, likely to testify.

Cumberland Chris G Meredith United Press Tna Way Tajiaruil Emery Pennsylvania Joann Diphavern John Ae Pepin Clive Prac Yorekage Mfrs Wailey Mi Moyell Hanley Wight Jonhson

Indoor fair ends on a high note at Washington School

The indoor fair sponsored by the Washington School Parent-Teacher Association drew a large crowd. Attendees enjoyed stalls with cooking, crafts, and novelty items, plus a vocal and instrumental program featuring Son, Violin, dance and more. Participants included Norman York, Emmet Parker, Betty Stewart, Wilma Paulson, F. D. Pfeifar, May Howari, Barton Smith, Thelane Kennedy, Charles Burkhart, A. E. Young, and Charles Stewart. A goodly sum was raised for association benefits.

Washington School Paret-Teaché Association Bulding Heni Norman York Emmet Parker Misa Betty Stewart Wilma Paulson F. D. Pielfar May Howari Barton Smith Thelane Kennedy Union City Charles Burkhart A. E. Young Charles Stewart

Truck Driver Exonerated In Fatal City Collision

Coroner Davill Lincoln exonerated D. M. Alford of blame after an inquiry at Jarestowi into the death of Nels Nelson. Nelson, 51, of Eace Columbus avenue, was fatally injured when crushed between two trucks on a Skays incline. He died at Jamestown General hospital about five hours later. Funeral services will be held noon to 2 pm at the Company Undertaking parlors with interment in Grams cemetery.

D. M. Alford Nels Nelson Jarestowi Davill Lincoln D. Mt. Alford Eace Columbus Avenue Alford Nelson Skays Ani Jamestown General Hospital Stout Fie Grams

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