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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1932

Page

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Corry Pupils Reach State Music Finals In Flute Contest

Reports from the Pennsylvania Music and Forestry League contest list winners in many instrumental events. Notable names include Adele Rosenberg from John Harris High and Bernard Bennett of Corry, with multiple top placings across oboe violin and bass categories. A Titusville man, Edward Larson, died from automobile crash injuries linked to an East Titusville accident mentioning Milsap driver.

United Press Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Music and Forensic League Plan Earl Wild Carrick High Fitisburgh Fred Billman Herndon High Clair Swope Roaring Springs Adele Rosenberg John Harris High Herris King Harry Colby Clenton High Robert Bright Oil City William Jobson Ol City Kenneth Geise Northumberland William Blough Meyersdale Albert Badger DuBois William Stone Allegheny High Glenn Swan Aspinwall Martha Elser Harrisburg Nathan Schmélehler Mats High Robert Spots Ferndale High Edward Larson Titusville Edward Jerome Tinusville East Titusville Lrson Larson M. J. Milsap Johnson Pleasantville East Pimaville Largon

May Day Riots Sparked Police Clampdown in Philadelphia

Riot clubs were used by police in two Philadelphia sections as demonstrators defied city authorities by canceling May Day parades and gatherings. Twenty people were arrested and as many injured amid the clashes. In Welland Ontario three Michigan Central Railroad employees were killed when an explosion destroyed the lunch hack they were in. In Washington John L. Lewis warned before a Senate mining subcommittee that coal operators aim to block Davis-Keeping regulations by delaying hearings.

United Press Philadelphia Welland, Ont Michigan Central Railroad Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Senate Mining

Philadelphia Girl Believed Abducted in April Search

Philadelphia April 30 police and mothers search for 16 year old Caroline Raiter of South Ardmore who vanished after leaving home to visit a friend Dorothy Helm 17 in Philadelphia. The friend saw Caroline pass crying for help and the Havertord Township police alerted Philadelphia police to aid the search.

Philadelphia Pofina Caroline Ralter South Ardmore Amanda Raiter Helleves Dorothy Helm Caroline Roller Haverford Township

Hammond 2 1 Choice Among Democrats

Erie county voters show Worth Hammond likely Democratic nominee for State Assembly from the Third District. Official tallies place Hammond ahead in the Democratic race with 377 votes to King 182 and Gray 86. A decisive announcement on his election plans is expected soon.

Worth Hammond State Assembly Erie County Erie Hammond Republcan John H. King King Gray

Crawford Slayer Ends Life Attempt in Crawford Jail

Clinton Hamilton, 85, jailed in Crawford County Meadville for murder, slashed his left arm with a razor Friday afternoon in a failed suicide attempt. Found weak from blood loss by jail staff, authorities seek how he obtained the blade. Hamilton to face grand jury in Meadville next week.

Clinton Hamilton Crawford County Mead~vile George Sling Iuft Hamilton Meadville

Long Leading Revolt Against Joe Robinson

Washington April 30 Senator Huey P Long leads a party rebellion in the Senate over the tax bill. He demanded Senator Joe T Robinson abdicate leadership and vowed to carry the fight to Arkansas. Long accused wealth of hoarding and urged new limits on fortunes and inheritances. Rebellion hints spread to tariff debates influencing oil and copper, while plans for a June recess face risk as the finance committee reviews the tax measure.

Washington Senate Huey P. Long Dem sCingyfish Ard Crew Joe T. Robinson Long Robinson Arkansas Elch Finance Committee

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments Schedule

Radio listings show WAC and WJZ network programs starting at 8:30 with Screen Personalities then First Nighter on WJZ at 9:80 and Dance Hour with Louis Sotol on WEAF at 10:00. WABC offers Public Affairs Institute at 10:15 while NBC Shimber Music airs on waz.

WAC GBS WJZ NBC WEAF NBC Network Louis Sotol WABC CBS Network Public Affairs Institute Waz NBC Shimber

Drilling Under Way At French Creek Area

Sherman Twentewilt mer Company of Pittsburgh has finished leasing in Sherman Mina Clymer and French Creek and has started gas drilling in Clymer Findley Lake and Bemus Point. The company hopes to strike a large gusher that would boost a community with cheap real estate and growing support for industry.

French Creek Ohio Partes Sherman Advices Sherman Twewiltmer Company, Inc Pittsburgh Sherman Mina Clymer Findley Lake Bemus Point

Final Rites for Police Chief Ruppersburger

State police and local officers gathered with officials and relatives to honor Chief John M. Ruppersburger at a 9:30 funeral service at St. Phomag church. The service honored the late officer who died Wednesday morning, with City Council members and Stanford Hose Company present. interment followed at Pine Grove mausoleum, led by highway patrol members.

John M. Ruppersburger St. Phomag Church Offecr Stanford Hose Company Francia Graves P. Ri Gigi Anna,Shields James Sulllivan G. A. Balter James Sullivan William Swann Pine Grove Cemetery Entaty Highway Patrol Ben F. Starr Franky T. Enpiend Errnest A. Williams Stanley H. Nichols M. Leo Mulderick

Registration in Townships to Start Monday

Registration of electors in townships and boroughs will begin Monday May 2 according to Ralph C Benedict chief clerk. New books were sent to assessors Friday. Each assessor will canvass their district over about two weeks. Registrars for Brie and Corry jetties will be appointed by July 15 and serve on three special days to be set aside. All voters must re register on one of the three days to vote in November.

Ralph C. Benedict County Commissioners Cis Brie and Corry

House Defeats Move to Suspend School Aid

Deputy Superintendent L H Dennis reported Pennsylvania observers hailed the House vote defeating a provision to gradually withdraw federal aid for vocational education. He called the overwhelming tally a broad protest against such action and an economy misstep.

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Hoover Regrouping Plan Approved in House Vote

The House approved a major Hoover reorganization measure to consolidate scattered public works programs under a single administration. The Texas Democrat proposal to strike the section failed 208 to 0, keeping broad executive power to reorganize government activities under the Public Works Administration with limited exceptions.

United Press Washington House Today Hoover Rep Johnson Texas Army Engineer Corps Navy Capitol Olher House Venieh

Roycroft 15 Speaker Describes Hubbard Legacy

Charles A. Rosen, longtime Roycroft Shops printer, spoke to Woman's Club about Ebert Hubbard. He traced Hubbard from Larkin Brothers to Lusitania death, noting his jail community experiment in art and craft. Rosen praised Hubbard’s spirit and Roycroft achievements in book binding and crafts through his son and co workers.

Charles A. Rosen Roycroft East Aurora N. C Woman's Club Ebert Hubbard Larkin Brothers Soap Company Hubbard Lusitania Roycrofisers Elbert Hubbard

Corry Students to Compete in Erie Diocesan Oratorical Contest

Bernard Burkett of Corry High and a field of students from St Edward's and other Erie diocese schools will take part in the preliminary oratorical contest at St Andrew's auditorium in Erie Thursday afternoon. Contestants include Edgar Jones Erie Joseph Brimmer Ridgway Joseph Price Dubois Frederick Reilly Brookville Edwin Borowski Erie Patrice Hall Titusville and more from Mercyhurst St Mary's and Villa Maria campuses. Winners advance to nationals in June under the sponsorship of Bishop Mark Gannon.

Bernard Burn St. Edward's High School Erie St. Andrew's Auditorium Edgar Jones Joseph Brimrer Ridgway Joseph Price DuBois Frederick Reilly Brookville Edwin Borowski Patrice Hall Titusville Bernard Burkett Corry Job Trunk Clarion Mercyhurst Lucille Meehan Mary M. Mannion Greenville Catherine M. Brown St Benedict's Academy Ris Mary Kein Franklin Evelyn Ipsco St Mary's Villa Maria June Casey Ville Maria Josephine San Roman Teresa Malloy Oil City Florence Bigler Clearfield Frances A. Brown Bradford Phe Rt. Rey John Mark Gannon Arle

Violin Studio Names Joseph M Sherrick Director

Joseph M Sherrick, a local violinist, is named director and teacher of the Corry studio of the First National Institute of Violin. He plans for small classes under his personal direction, hoping the new instruction plan proves popular with violinists.

Joseph M. Sherrick Corry First National Institute OF Violin Sherrick Iocal

California Governor joins flight escort to Missouri

Sevee Cincinnati April 30 Gov James J Rolph of California with Governor Fred E Bubs left Lakeport airport under clearing skies on the Washington Los Angeles flight. Their next stop was Springfield Missouri where Col Roscoe Turner pilot of a Lockheed craft landed there at 7 35 am for refueling. He waited for weather reports along the route to Springfield.

Cincinnati James J. Rolph California Wnt Fred E. Bubs Newnila Lakeen

Norfolk Awaits News From Intermediaries

Norfolk, April 0 Rumor filled the air as the yacht Marcon returned from sea to report on negotiations with men linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Curtis and 18 associates spearheaded the activity, and officials awaited word after Curtis’s Mars cruise, with Marcom refueling and heading to Hampton Roads. No official statements were issued.

Unitec Press Norfolk Marcon Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Curtis Bel Lindbergh Buthe Marcom Hampton Roads Edwin B. Bruce Himita N.Y George L. Richard Bruce Portsmouth

Oil City Wins Final Debate At Allegheny College

Corry High School debaters attended the final contest held at Meadville sponsored by Allegheny College. Oil City High won the debate on compulsory unemployment insurance, taking the negative side against Franklin. Judges Swartley Pinney and Seely, all Allegheny College faculty, awarded Oil City the decision by a two vote margin. A dinner followed at Cochran Hall for the teams and delegates.

Corry Allegheny College Corry High School Meadville Corry. Com Allagheny College Oi City High Tranklin Oil City Pranklin Swartley Robert Pinney Frederick Seely William P. Tolley Hurst Anderson Cochran Hall

Massie murder trial ends in manslaughter verdict in Honolulu

Honolulu jury convicts Grace Fortescue and three men in the Hasailan Massie case on the charge of manslaughter after a brutal assault. Clarence Darrow vows to appeal. Sentencing set for next Friday with potential prison terms from one to ten years.

United Press Honolulu Joe Kanahawal Clarence Darrow Grace Fortescue Thomas HM. Mussie A. O Jones Ed Lord Hasailan Maasl Thalia Jenteney Darrow Tam Auinslaughter Hardlig Kehuhawat Massie Kabahawai Dartow Hawalian Supreme Equrl Court of Appeals San Francisco Chas Davis Hawaii Atassie Moldimer Eney Sven

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