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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1930

Page

6

Two Business Blocks Guttted In Sunday Fire

Fire of undetermined origin gutted two business blocks in Trion City about 5 o clock Sunday morning causing total losses between 20000 and 35000 dollars. Wind favored the south keeping the blaze from spreading along Math street while unions city fire department saved adjacent buildings. Damaged properties included N Y Costello grocery Dr Hat Davis offices and Ingrahams Jewelry McGills Restaurant with living upper floors unoccupied.

Trion City Palmer N. Y Dr. Davis Dr Davis Union City Fire Department Otter

Gospel program at Christin and Missionary Al Hanes Church

Nathaniel Carlson and daughter Violet will present a gospel music program at the Christin and Missionary Al Hanes church this evening at 7:45. The couple broadcast on station WLBW and residents have heard their program. The public is invited to attend the special service featuring songs, instrumental and vocal duels, mandolin, guitar, and a Belgian glassophone with short talks.

Nathaniel Carlson Violet Miami al Hanes WLBW

Sparta Manis Fatally Hurt In Auto Accident

Looney was seriously injured when dragged under a car in Sparta. He died at Union City hospital shortly before 7 this morning from fractured ribs and likely internal injuries. He had worked as a farmhand in Sox tonshire and near Centerville. a brother Ben is said to live in Titusville.

Union City Ollock Looney Logney Soxtonshire Centerville Ben

State Farm Expert Urges Action Amid Drought Pleas

State Farm expert J Jordan outlines the drought impact in Pennsylvania with losses reaching at least 50 million dollars on crops livestock and pastures. He urges farmers to ration and move livestock conserve every blade of grass and hay and prepare for a hard fall and winter.

C. G. Jordan Pennsylvania J. Jordan Commonwealth Hoover United States Hyde Federal Farm Board

NASTS LADIES SHOP SET TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER

Wasts' new Ladies Shop will occupy the Ames Drug Store storeroom on North Center Street and is slated to open about September 15. Remodeling is under way with Elmer Merrivoy in charge. Mary Sullivan and Mervyn Nast are in New York buying stock as plans proceed for the grand opening.

Wasts Ames Drug Store North Center Street T Hat Elmer Mcrivoy Iatastim Grand Rapids Company Mr. Nast Mervyn Nast Mary Sullivan Nust Ladies Shop New York City

Apple Crop Value and Shipment Figures

The country's apple crop is valued at about 100 million dollars. About 2 million bushels of apples are sent to market each year.

Dreaming Writer Wins Big at Monaco Casino

Nina Wilcox Putnam, famed American author, once banned gambling but dreamed of playing baccarat. She entered a casino in Juan Les Pins with a small stake and won 49,000 francs before stopping, declaring the win a personal great. The scene shifted after her departure as two wealthy women followed.

United Press Juan Les Pins France Nina Wilcox Putnam Sis

Two St Louis Flyers Within 2 Days of Record

Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson neared the world endurance refueling air record aboard the monoplane Greater St Louis over Lambert Field. They passed 600 hours in the air at 8 11 a m CST while confident they would top the 593 hour mark set by the Hunter brothers of Sparta Illinois.

O'Brine Jackson Conkaye Greater St. Louis Hunter Brothers Lambert Municipal Ot Brine Jackson Machine

York to host third class cities convention begins August

Mayors councilmen city solicitors and other officials from third class cities in all parts of the commonwealth will attend a three day convention in York beginning August 19 with 190 to 200 delegates expected. Mayor Jacob B Weaver of York will open the gathering with a welcome and will chair the program committee. Walter Greenwood president of the league will respond and take over as meeting head. The agenda includes zoning a model building code gas tax allocation traffic and other civic and administrative topics.

Commonwealth Yorke Pennsylvania League of Cities of Jacob B. Weaver York Weaver Walter ©. Greenwood League

Van Tassel Family Reunion at Cana doh ta Lake

The Van Tassel family held a reunion Saturday at Camp Marchesan Cana dohia Lake attended by eighty relatives and friends. The afternoon featured recitations bathing races and games. A picnic dinner followed at 1 20 p m and a business meeting. Officers for the new year were President A B VanTassel Secretary Mrs A B VanTassel and Treasurer Mildred Bryant. An August 1931 grove gathering was planned.

van Tassel Camp Marchesan Canadohia Lake A. B.vantassel A.B. VanTassel Mildred Bryant Grove

Death Claims James Morrison at Warren Pennsylvania

Word reached here yesterday of the death at Warren Pennsylvania of James Morrison who died at his home after a serious illness Sunday morning at 2 15. Morrison was brother of Mrs R I Palmer Mrs Eimer Clyde Morrison of this city Funeral services will be held from the late home on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock Interment will be in Warren Mrs Joseph Yokules and daughter who had been patients at the Corry hospital were returned to their West Church street home Sunday.

Warren, Ps James Morrison Morrigon R. I. Palmer Eimer Youngeal Clyde Morrison Warren Joseph Yokules Corry Hospital West Church Street

Night meeting at Sendon Park spurs license suspensions

A late evening gathering referenced as a **Sendon board** meeting touched on licensing actions for drivers with 32 licenses revoked and 82 suspended for violations. The state motor laws were noted amid a rodeo by Troop D of the Pennsylvania State Police announced by the State Highway Department.

Penn Butler Bureau of Motor Warlihe

Justice moves fast against slayer of wife

Amarillo, Texas August 11 Justice moved swiftly to indict A D Payne Amarillo attorney who confessed to murdering his wife by planting three sticks of dynamite in the family automobile He was to be brought from Stinnett after mob threats and the trial set for Tuesday or Wednesday Judge Henry Bishop said the case would set a Texas speed record Payne refused to plead insanity or delay the chair He said his only asset was 21000 with which to leave his children he sought forgiveness from his wife's parents and blamed his former secretary Verona Thompson for prompting the arrest

United Press Amarilllo Tex A. D. Payne Amarillo Payne Stinnett Texas Henry ‘Bishop Forty-Seventh District Court Tim Diem

Fragmentary Report of Fatal Train Incident Near Hart

A garbled account describes a fatal train accident involving Jesse Smith and others near Hart. Details are missing or unclear, but the narrative mentions a passing train, a gateman, and eyewitness uncertainty about timing and location. Further clarification is needed to establish exact individuals, actions, and outcome.

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