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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1935
Page
2
City notices report measles and scarlet fever subsiding in Sheffield after Easter with officials noting fewer absentees as schools resume. Nearby items reference Measles outbreaks, farm sales, and local incidents including a fatal pedestrian accident near Fairview and a car strike in Mercer county.
Confusing report notes a New York police union dispute impacting Jamestown yesterday. Chief Edward Bund and Patrolman Walter Beatthy face alleged actions amid a city commission clash with Lancaster and others as politics swirl around upcoming primary activity and local appointments.
Erie school directors voted five to four against appointing George Moore as assistant superintendent to succeed retiring Superintendent D. Diehl. The vote followed discussion of the vacancy as the school year ends. Meanwhile, Miss Helen Keene, longtime Salvation Army aide in Oil City, died in Athens Ohio after an operation. timer Reith of West Pleasant Street is reported in good condition after surgery at Corry hospital. Reta Weber, previously ill, can now go outside. The R. H. H. Club met at the Masonic hall with a quilt project and awards to Mrs. Jen Marsh and Mrs. Cora Raymond. Damages over 1500 dollars were caused by a fire destroying the two story home of William Reynolds in Oil City. Mrs. Weber was re elected president of the Oil City Federation of Women's Clubs for a third term.
John Still, 48, charged with the brutal murder of his nine year old daughter in Paden City near New Martinsville. Playmates reported Still appeared at the kitchen door and fired a shotgun blast into the child’s back, then struck her with the butt of the weapon.
Bar silver jumped to 81 cents an ounce in New York today, a rise of seven cents from yesterday and about four cents above the U.S. treasury price for newly mined silver.
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