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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1932

Page

8

Nominating race and local notices mix with regional updates

Ralph McCreary, candidate for county assembly, ponders moving the state capital to Erie region while Erie tea company declares a dividend. The grand jury meets, there is talk of a clean-up week, local deaths, broadcasts, and weather outlooks. Reports on Boner slaying trial, railroad freight service, and university anniversary add to a sprawling local page.

Ralph McCreary Republicana Erie Waterford Edinboro Peninsula State Park Inghal Boller Tine County

Indoor Fair Fin e Success at School Building

The Washington MParent-Teachers Association hosted the third annual indoor fair for its funds last evening in the school. Over two hundred guests attended as booths offered home baked goods candy popcorn and novelties. The program in room four featured Perry's Orchestra teaching by Mrs Floss Fleming instrumental trio Elwyn Alverson Rube Joseph Sherrick violin Keppel Tiffany piano vocal solo Horace Brynolfson and Miss Lucile Murray. The Mothers Chorus of Wattsburg presented quartets solos and a playlet The Mothers Chorus Spruces On. Mae Blair supervised refreshments of coffee and saltines afterward.

Washington Mparent-Teachers Association Perry Floss Fleming Elwyn Alverson Rube Joseph Sherrick Keppel Tiffany Horace Brynolfson Laicile Murray Mothers Wattsburg Mae Blair

Forty five couples attend final Masonic party

Forty five couples, including visitors from out of town, enjoyed the last in a winter series of dances at the Masonic Temple. Keppelif feny's orchestra played from 9 30 to 1 30 with refreshments during intermission.

Inemouing Mn Masonic Temple Te Masonic Entertainment Committee Keppeliffeny

P T A Closes Year's Work at Columbus

Columbus April 30 The Community Church plans May 1 services led by Rev H A Sayres with Sunday School at 10 and Young People's at 7 20 pm Commencement for eighth grade May 5 At church Mrs Flor ence Casperson is chosen president for 1932 33 and a slate of officers is announced The PTA year ends with talks by Mabel Dallas and Prof Barton plus a clean up day committee named Tennis courts in Curtis Park are being prepared and township schools will close next week

Columbus H. A. Sayres Young People’s Society Th Community Church P. A. Anderson Talley Bertha Perry Bridge Club Alda Crosby Union City PTA Florence Casperson D. F. Bartoo Lauretta Hammond Hazel Faulkner Zella Carroll Halen McClear Grace Moore Howard Blanchard McClearse Mabel Dallas P.T. A Barton Ing Howard Crosby Curtis Park

Scandinavian Bell Ringers to Visit Corry on May 13

A five member Scandinavian Bell Ringers group, touring the United States, will perform at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Corry on May 13. The program uses over 100 bells, some over twenty pounds, with free admission and a silver offering to cover expenses. Dahle Downey of Crown Point Indiana attends the funeral of his nephew Paul Downey.

Mane Ty Wing Corry United States Europe Gerry First Methodist Episcopal Church Dahle Downey Crown, PI Paul Downey

Claim of Panama cellar treasure sparks bigamy case

Archie Campbell of Buffalo testified before a magistrate that he found a tin box hidden behind a Panama cellar wall containing a will, old money, and stock certificates. He says the stock was exchanged for newer issues, totaling near 1 million dollars. An adjournment was granted to allow his attorney to pursue more details.

Little Valley Archie Campbell Buffalo Campbell Robert P. Galloway Sliver Creek Panama Hautaugla James W. Pease Campbell Py Ray Campbell Pease

Bigamy charges tied to Campbell treasure dispute

Migs Mya Gates claims Campbell wrongfully possesses property tied to a treasure trove and says his story is partly true but he has no right to the property. The subject, arrested weeks ago in Meadville on August First, was sentenced to one and a half to three years in Lerriton Allegheny county workhouse after pleading guilty to stealing three automobiles.

Migs Mya Gates Campbell Tru Meadville Alie Lerriton Allegheny County

Munns Offer Entertaining Program at Harding School

Mr and Mrs Billy Munn and Uiel sam Milton of Garland presented a pleasing program before a fair sized audience at Harding School The musicians offered piano whistling and handsaw selections solo numbers and readings by Mrs Munn The entertainment supported the Corry Bellet Fund and drew enjoyment from attendees

Billy “Munn Uiel Sam, Milton Garland Harding School Munn Corry Bellet Fund

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