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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1930

Page

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Lindberghs on a 1434hour nation crossing tour

The Davis Brown ticket led by Tamen J. Davis and Frances Brown will visit Corry on a western Pennsylvania tour as part of a state campaign. Brig. Gen. Edward C. Shannon and Philip H. Dewey will join, with meetings planned in Pittsburgh Scranton and many other towns including Greensburg Johnstown Harrisburg Allentown and Williamsport. The western tour opens April 28 with Huntingdon, continuing through Tyrone Philipsburg Clearfield and DuBois, culminating in a large slate of rallies through May Day weekend.

Tamen J. Davis U.S Frances Brown Corry Pennsylvania Davis Browt. Wekel Edward C. Shannon Philip H. Dewey Pittsburgh Scranton Bris Greensburg Johnstown Williamsport Reading Altoona Harrisburg Lancaster Allentown Willeas- Barre Huntingdon Tyrone Philipnburg Clearfield DuBois Rie Wfter Ridgway One Warren Waterford Meadville Franklin Mercer Warrell Ayjly

Auto Wrecks Cause Several Deaths Over Weekend

Corry and nearby areas saw multiple auto wrecks over the weekend with two or three fatal outcomes. A Jamestown rider Karl Gustafson, 23, died in a collision near Corry. Erie resident Marion Ta was struck by a car driven by Legrande Skipper in Erie, and Charles Cari, 8, of Westfield, was hospitalized in a dying condition after an Erie-area crash. A grade crossing collision near Ripley killed two Bath residents. Seven Erie residents were taken to Meadville hospitals after a crash on the Spangenertown Venango road. Steve Preyel, 44, lost control leaving the road in a learner’s permit car, suffering major damage. Matilda Vilagi, 17, Preyel’s step-daughter, was most seriously injured. Violent incidents also reported in Littlburgh with a burned cab and arrests tied to a stone-throwing episode amid a taxi strike.

Corry Erie Buffalo Walle Corry Karl Gustafson Jamestown Carl “Marion Legrande Skipher Marion Charles Cari Westtiela St. Vingent's ‘Hospital Ripley Bath Silver Creek Meadville Sapgertown Venango Steve Preyel Onya Matilda Vilagi Preyel

Delegates Approve New Naval Pact in Final Form

Heads of the five delegations approved the naval treaty in final form and prepared for printing and signing at St James Palace. The agreement includes a three power limitation pact among United States Britain France Italy and Japan and covers submarine rules and the 1936 shipbuilding holiday. The text will run about 22 pages in two languages with revisions to be reprinted.

London Naval Conference St. Jame's Palace United States Great Britain France Italy Japan St James Jurists Committee England Treasury Mellon John Trascob United Britain Henry Curran Senate Brookhart Iowa Washington

Population of Second Ward in Corry Reveals 1467 Inhabitants

The Journal reports 1,467 residents in Corry's Second Ward, sourced to census supervisor Frank Raeder of the Erie-Crawford district. The ward was fully tallied, with the census ruling handled by Mrs. E. C. Barnes. The enumeration also lists sixty-four unemployed residents in the ward.

City of Corry Frank Raeder Erie-Crawford E.C. Barnes

New York Stock Exchange Faces Uneven Session

United Press report notes numerous weak spots on the New York stock exchange as the session turned irregular after earlier efforts to spark a swift bull move. Anaconda Steel, the Railroad, American Telephone and other issues fell sharply.

United Press New York New York Stock Exchange Today Anaconda TS. Steel The Railroad American Telephone

Today’s five best radio entertainments lineup

A 1930 United Press list outlines five top programs across networks. WJZ airs Roxy and His Gang at 7:00 p.m. on NBC. WABC presents Henry and George Bellhop at 8:00 p.m. on CBS. WEAF carries AA and PL Gypsies at 8:30 p.m. on NBC. WEAF also features the General Motors hour at 9:30 p.m. on NBC. and CBS airs Gol Strand crusaders at 10:30 p.m.

Gopgright United Press WJZ NBC Roxy His Gang WABC CBS Henry George Bellhop WEAF General Motors WABG Gol Strand Crusaders

Junior Senior Reception Planned Friday at Local School

Arrangements for the annual Junior-Senior reception are underway with Jace MacInnes as chairman. The banquet will be served at the Hotel Corry at six, with red and white colors. Dancing from nine to four follows in the Junior High gym, decorated with a Holland scene and a wind mill. The Sevilla Orchestra of Warren will provide music for the event.

Jace MacInnes Ises Corry Holland Sevilla Warren Thyss

Capone flees Chicago after third massacre in gangland

April 21 reports say Al Capone left Chicago less than 20 hours before three henchmen were killed in a South Side speakeasy. Police weigh multiple theories for his departure including brother Albert Capone’s Miami vagrancy case and pressures from rival gangs.

Chicago Bearface Capone Albert Miami

Easter Joy Fills Corry Churches Amid Fine Spring Weather

Easter services across Corry drew capacity crowds as pleasant spring weather followed cool days. Churches held cantatas and special programs led by choirs from First Baptist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, and St Thomas parishes. Rural carriers from multiple counties gathered in Meadville for a dinner and talks, with 250 guests attending at Grace Methodist.

Corry Hasler Episcopal Church First Presbyterian Church Montane Petrie Ralph S. Dewey Alice Messenger St.Thomas and St. Elizabeth's St. Thomas Solemmn Shelley First Baptist Church Barton Smith The Baptist Brimanuel Episcopal Church Ot Ex St. Pat's Lutheran Church Tinstedse Church Ehnirch

Raid raids bust cock fight roosters in Ohio towns

Police seized forty game roosters valued at 1000 dollars during a raid at a cock fighting operation near the Ohio Pennsylvania line east of East Liverpool and Lisbon. Fort forfeits totaling 870 dollars were posted by 37 men in East Liverpool and Lisbon following the raid.

Liverpool Ohio East Liverpool Lisbon Ohio-Pennsylvanta Line Here

Lindberghs Set New Transcontinental Air Record

Col Charles A Lindbergh and wife set a new cross country record in 14 hours 45 minutes and 32 seconds, landing at Roosevelt Field after detouring around fog but completing the fastest nonstop flight from Glendale, Ohio to Hadley, Delaware. The couple, praised by reporters, credited teamwork and piloting by Mrs Lindbergh.

Charles Lindbergh United Press New York Charles A. Lindbergh Heather United States Roosevelt Field Glenaale Galit Lindbergh Ohio Indiana Line Qwey Hadley Dela Ranger

Ground Broken for Addition to Gas Station West Smith Street

Union Oil Supply Company has started construction on a new washing and greasing garage at its Pennzoil West Smith Street station. Local contractor Frank G. Jones began work this morning. Brenton-Hicks, Erie and Oil Guy architects, plan an artistic Spanish style exterior with stucco finish and modern equipment to handle growing patronage.

Union Oil Supply Company West Smith Street Pennzoil Frank G. Jones Brenton-Hicks, Erie Oil -Guy Jerge Divi B41 Focel

Hoover’s Pick for U.S. Court Faces Defeat

United Press reports Senate judiciary committee voted 10 to 4 to report favorably the nomination of John J. Parker of North Carolina to the Supreme Court, but a Senate rejection is expected. Critics cite charges by union labor and Negro groups. Parker’s backers hope executive-session delay or a public statement may ease opposition.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Senate Judiciary Senate Johnn J. Parker North Carolina U. S. Supreme Court Hoover Parker Dysr Mat North Cayasine Mitchell Bakers of Circuit Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit Red Jackd Coat Company Borrer White House Norris Borah Idaho

Indian Revolt Spreads Across India Say Gandhi

Francis Low reports from Bombay that the movement for Indian independence has grown from isolated protests to a nationwide campaign. Gandhi insists no suspension of protest will occur despite rioting at Chithexdi where nine were killed and calls on public sentiment against Britain to remain strong.

Francis Low United Press Bombay India K. Gandhi Gandhi Quriss Chithexdiie Britain

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