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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1932
Page
4
A fragmented notice lists a Corry area auto service and a gas supply station with a phone contact, but the message is unclear and largely unreadable. The garbled text references a product or service and an inspection or station, with no cohesive event or outcome to report.
The steamer Clarkson, docked at Erie, loads 12 000 tons of bituminous coal bound for a Lake Superior port. This marks its first movement of the year and signals a steady upturn in shipping as it departs the Erie dock.
Local items include obituary for Mrs. Maria Lindstrom with services in Conor township and burial in Spartansburg, a safety warning on South Side doors from Constable Anderson, local ads for fowl and groceries, a water main survey on Bik street, and various town notices from Oil City to Jamestown. News mention a druggist Metz return from Buffalo hospital, Warren county gasoline production stats, Elks meeting, NBC broadcast cancellation, jazz concert, wage cut at Carpenter’s Union, choir rehearsal, drought outlook, Pennsylvania road work funding, and a Jamestown liquor case plus Saturday specials from Homer & Co.
Raymond Heths, 17, beat to death his father C P Heths 52 after months of mounting hatred sparked by conflicts at home. The mother Mrs Heths 60 was critically injured with a fractured skull and an emergency operation was planned to try to save her. Authorities said the father had repeatedly threatened harm to the family.
The sage El Ho of Ghlualuwn notes that people learn many jing and new wakeful arts while old mistakes persist, a reflection on cultural change and continuity in a distant realm.
Opal Neil 5 of Hurricane West Virginia jailed for one year in federal prison for violating parole by drinking home brew. Convicted at Erie in March for sale of a stolen auto and probation for two years, warned not to drink liquor or leave home. automobile accident in Huntington West Virginia involved Don Clifford, who faces manslaughter charges.
The Catholic Daughters sponsor a second summer lawn festival at St Thornag church directed by Rev Francis O Connell. Proceeds go to the church with ice cream cake coffee stands and other attractions planned for August 15 with a large turnout expected.
The airplane designed by J P Bawer built at Joy Manufacturing plant was flown to Franklin airport for tests supervised by a government inspector. It is a Thigcuit piano aircraft capable of carrying a machine gun and negotiated for by Chinese government representatives. Theoretical speed 360 mph, landing at about 110 mph. tests expected to take several hours.
Constable Daniel Gainey, age 50, collapsed and died while in his car in front of Alderman Harvey Lowry's office in Pittsburgh. A physician attributed the death to a stroke.
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