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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1932
Page
6
Snow blanketed Northern Vermont Sunday blocking highways and disrupting communications while town leaders convene. The era of Paul Revere and current oil market shifts echo through notices as local officials report incidents and upcoming events across multiple communities.
Erie police officer Charles W. Cullen, 41, of 300 Hall Avenue, was fatally injured in Jamestown when struck by a switch engine and freight cars while in Erie yards near Washington Street. He died at W. G. A. hospital after amputation of a leg and an arm. Coroner Lincoln will investigate. Cullen fired his revolver to attract attention after the accident.
Voting machines will be employed at the Spring primary on Tuesday April 26. Voters are urged to familiarize themselves with the simple three step operation. Move the red handle to the right to close curtains, turn down pointers for chosen candidates, then return the red handle to the left to register votes. Voters are reminded they must vote for candidates of their affiliated party. The curtained booth allows rectifying mistakes until exit. Specimen ballots and directions will be available at each polling place to speed voting and prevent congestion.
April 8 Falconer villagers witnessed two Butler Pa aviators attempting to deliver two monoplanes to Binghamton when one ran out of fuel and forced a landing in a resident’s front yard. The grounded craft nosed into soft ground near the new high school. no injuries reported and the plane was later righted and flown away toward Palconer Binghamton.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lelia Messenger will be held at her son D P Tris skeet Columbus RD 1 home, where she died Saturday afternoon at 2 30. Interment in David Gurtis cemetery. Born January 6 1866 she was widow of William Messenger. Survived by son N W Trisket, sister Mrs Lov a Cavell, and brother Dennis Wickwire.
Eleanore Durand faces a tense family crisis as Mrs. Morse accuses her of steering Sybil Morse toward marriage with Bruce Durand. A visit by Durands to mend ties backfires, leaving strained relations and a plan to expose or reverse the engagement scheme. Sybil’s actions loom, while Morse contemplates consequences for all involved.
Columbus notes report Clair Canwell’s 21st birthday celebration April 12 at home with friends and a luncheon hosted by Mrs. A L Scholten. Local and Columbia guests attended, including Mildred Schramling Alice Dodd and others. Also mentions SBA club events, illnesses, a death in Quaker Bridge, and a postponed Community Club supper.
The bulletin cautions that when cheaper oil is used instead of the specified grade, motorists risk serious engine damage. Substandard oil can cause excessive wear on moving parts, connecting rods, pistons, and bearings, leading to costly repairs or dangerous accidents.
A generated style show displays a school glee club performance with students including Winifred Shield Lilitet and Sara. The event aims to lift spirits and inspire future ambitions as the audience responds with supportive comments and applause.
A garbled narrative fragment references a funeral, rain, trains, Greenville, and scattered actions. Names, places, and dates are unreadable, yielding a low clarity scene about health, reading, and a digressive sequence of odd phrases. The piece reads like a damaged memory column with partial details.
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