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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1933

Page

6

Sunday sports bill may go to governor today

Harrisburg dispatch reports a Sunday sports bill to modernize the blue laws and allow baseball and football on Sunday afternoons if local option permits. Governor Pinchot will review the measure, with ten days to decide, risking automatic enactment if no action is taken.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Ero Gilford Pinchot Senate Pinchot Delaware River McClure House Wilson Hill Superintendent of Public Instruction Moore Liday Wfe Greater Pennsylvanis Council Assembly He Woodward Delaware

89th Anniversary of Declration of War with Spain

A scrambled local digest notes the 89th anniversary of the declaration of war with Spain. Additional items include seed aid for thrift gardens in Erie County and updates on local events, meetings, and notable residents.

Poday Spain Erie County

Woman Held as Hit Run Driver Near Brookville

Mrs El H McAninch of Brookville faced a hit and run charge after a collision near Whistletown. She appeared before Justice C C Censer, waived a preliminary hearing, and posted $500 bail for Elk County court. Witnesses say she was driving a Chrysler coupe from Tomkenbure toward Brookville when she allegedly sideswiped a Chevrolet coupe driven by James Prinible, sending both vehicles off course. Police arrested her Thursday near her Brookville home.

EL H. McAninch Brookville Justin The Peace C. C. Censer Waives & Rearing Esterm Elk County Tomkenbure Whistletown Apa Janes Prin “Ible McAnieh Whittaday Privaty the Dillman Mgnwiy

Poor Board Bill Returns to Legislature in Erie County

Harrisburg April 25 Senator Ziesenheim’s upper bill affecting Erie County poor district returns to the Legislature from the governor for amendment. Questions on constitutionality arose as to certain sections. Changes, minor, will be agreed upon after attorney general review. The bill had been approved by both Houses and would substitute a court appointed board of poor directors for the elected county board.

Senate Ziesenheim Erle Couty Bord Bm & Court Unites Press Harrisburg Éiesenheim Erie County Poor Directors Tle County

Corry Mutual Fire Insurance weighs future plans

Corry Mutual executives released excerpts from the secretary’s full report to curb rumors about the company’s condition. The 1982 year saw prompt loss payments and a surplus boost, while outside writings declined. A proposal to reinsure and liquidate portions of business was discussed but not recommended. The report highlights solid reserves, savings versus stock firms, and the need to protect policyholders.

Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company Walter Corty Mutual Fire Insurance Company Corry Pall Corey Fom Anouhir

Kos Temblor Toll Rises to 74 Dead and 400 Hurt

Rome April 25 The latest casualty list from the earthquake struck Sporades islands off Asia Minor reports 74 dead and more than 400 injured. The worst damage was on the island of Kos as rescue efforts continued.

Cine Iee Rome Sporades Islands Asia Minor

College Women Name Officers For Upcoming Year

The College Women's Club met at Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Mosler home with assistant hostesses Mrs. Frank Graft Miss Charlotte Walter and Miss Florence Wilson. Mrs. KE Johnson presided as president elect Ethel McCray Leona Reed Tela Lawson and C Hurlbut were named officers. Mrs. Hawkins led a travel talk featuring National Parks including Glacier and Yellowstone with slides. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Joseph Guignon and Miss May Anderson. A salad course closed the evening. The next meeting will be at Bracken Cottage Findley Lake with host Mrs. C. W. Bracken.

College Women’s Club E. B. Mosler East Trying Street Frank Graft Charlotte Walter Florence Wilson May Anderson Bracken Cottage Findley Lake C. W. Bracken

Discontinued Nos 902 903 Under New timetable plan

Oil City dispatches confirm the Pennsylvania Railroad will discontinue trains 902 and 903 on the Buffalo Division effective April 30. Northbound 903 arrives near 7:53 pm but will depart earlier, 1 pm, from Oil City. Southbound 902 to Corry will end, with 952 993 continuing to Buffalo.

Oil City Buffalo Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Ol City Pittsburgh Oll City Corry New York Pullman New York Oi City Union City Titusville Pttsburgh Brain

City Tax Rebate Deadline Notice

Taxpayers urged to file for a one percent rebate on city taxes before Tuesday May 2. The City Treasurer F. Westley reports several have already claimed the rebate and more collections are expected in the coming days.

Westley Tyuslay Miny Zm

Body of aged recluse found near home

Aged recluse Annie Bender, missing two weeks, was found dead in woods near her Plumer home. Coroner says natural causes likely. lamp oil unopened since disappearance may mark time of death. Body located by Charles Reet during a search. investigators believe she suffered a heart attack while en route to a spring. Funeral plans pending.

Annie Bender Plumer Charles Reet Lake D. Steffee Russell Rogers H. W. Forbes M. Voorhies Bender

Men's Club to Meet Tonight in Columbus

April 24 Columbus note: The April meeting of the Men’s Club will be held Tuesday evening, April 25, at the Charles Sandburg home with wives as guests. A State College speaker will discuss 4-H Clubs at the church. Community Aid bake sale April 29 at Gordon and Son. special orders through Mrs. Fann and Mrs. Swanson.

Gordon and Son Stor Fann Swanson Community Aid Allene Hillburg Cleveland John Hillburg Hilburg Lynn Gordon Columbus FP. T. A Dean School Naomed

Vet Advised to Leave Wife in El Paso Case

World War veteran Wilbrough B. Smith faced a domestic dispute in El Paso Texas after a quarrel with his wife. He admitted to triggering an alarm clock during the confrontation and explained his position to a judge. The outcome notes he is now single.

Paso Texas Wilbrough B. Smith

Andrew Bank Held Over Funds Case In We RIE

An elderly man named Andrew Bank stands charged in a financial case described as a teller involved in a funds transfer at a Go location. The judge imposes a four year sentence for violent conduct related to the incident. The report mentions motor vehicles and insurance terms amid the court proceedings.

Rie Teller Go Atom A. Tenaste Violen Court Suran

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