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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1930
Page
8
A midweek fire at the Ute plant of Reynoldsville Woodwork Supply Co. near Jamestown caused about 15000 in losses and threatened nearby homes. Reynoldsville firemen contained the main blaze within half an hour, despite calls for aid from Brookville and Sheffield.
Fire near Coil Hollow destroyed two stone frame houses owned by Northwestern Mining and Exchange Co, about two o'clock yesterday. Loss about 1200 dollars, insured. Fire originated in a harness room. extensive damage and panic across Ridgway, with bucket brigade aiding suppression. No injuries reported.
Adjutant John H. Brier of the Salvation Army in Oi City urges believers to pray for rain. He says God lives, hears prayers, and will send rain in abundance if Christians pray. The sermon ended with prayers for rain and the adjutant declaring that God never fails.
Miss Graves sustained severe injuries when her car collided with a machine driven by L D Shreve on the highway west of the city yesterday morning. She is hospitalized at St Vincent’s Hospital in Hilo with extensive injuries including a broken gas control lever, shattered upper jaw, and torn ligaments in the face. She remains under care for an indefinite period at the Brickshutton specialty unit.
A fragmentary notice hints at a groundbreaking device titled Ingentul Ishe Hshpole-Pathfinder Mune. The brief reads like a bold science fiction tease with no clear date, issuer, or formal detail.
Sparta area residents share visits from relatives including Frank Letbieg and Mrs Letbiag from Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs A A Orncat plus Francis Speer from Export, Pa. Funeral services honor Mrs Alming Knapp at the Baptist church. Vacation Bible school graduation yields diplomas for twenty plus students. Out-of-town guests include Mr and Mrs George Horton of Los Angeles and families from Meadville and Titusville. Community Grange meets Aug 9 with a varied program.
In Tennessee, Cordell Hull a former representative and one time DNC chair faces strong contest for the Democratic senatorial nomination from Andrew J. Pass, Taymor, lawyer and businessman. Hull supports world court ensary while Pass opposes it.
Mr and Mrs C J Rexford traveled to Kings Corners NY last Saturday for a scout reunion in which Mrs Rexford is a member. They visited Ralph Rexford and family in Ashville and were hosted by Mr and Mrs Ray Blakeslee and two daughters Tone and Inez, plus Mr and Mrs Harley Schreckengast and two sons and Hille daughter. Sunday they visited Bly and [illegible] Schreckengast. Handour Hall Sunday school plans an ice cream social at the home of Harry Jewell on Friday evening August 8 to raise funds for missionary work. all are welcome.
United Press reports Charles Town August primary results give Taines Elwood Jones the Republican nomination for U S Senate. Two thirds of WV counted show Jones will face Democratic nominee Matthew M. Neely of Fairmont, who ran unopposed for the party’s nomination.
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