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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1932

Page

6

Youth Parade Precedes New Circus Here Tuesday

Construction progresses on pavement projects as a youth parade promises a big event before a new circus show arrives Tuesday. The program, billed as the longest street parade on earth, features the Be neferfield family act and Hollywood stars Buck Owens and Prvep HOO, with acrobats, gymnasts, clowns, and trained horses.

Libe Hannefords Buck Owens Qmnstern Filma Hollywood Advaner Clpcusdom Charles Sparks Teta A. An

Concrete pours set for Union and East Main streets

Fall progress reports show two pavement projects moving on Union Street and East Main Street. Forms are ready for concrete on Union Street from the city line toward Church Street, with full route changes noted at Union and Church. Resurfacing on East Main Street began Saturday with binder poured. trucks from Tamestown supply material. Both projects are overseen by McDermott Construction Company of Niles, Ohio.

Walon Street Chures Street Meelrve Union and Church Streets East Mai Street Summer Street Tamestown Jole McDermott Construction Company Niles

Fragmented crime scene notes reveal scattered clues

Disjointed OCR fragment describes a bank, jewelry, deposits, and a court setting. Mentions a Los Angeles venue and a person on the stand named Beery. Details are garbled but imply legal proceedings and a contested matter.

Yehem Mule Sillwin Los Angeles Bunalise Beery

Man Shot and Drowned Ties to Three Suspects in Chautauqua

A chaotic report ties a shooting to a drowning involving three men near Franklin and Grove City with witnesses and police notes. The case centers on Ziguayts and Boccardi under charges and ongoing police inquiries as of the Aug 1920s Charlevoix area coverage.

Ziguayts Franklin Wes Hayla Guitty Haffline Arigur

Identity crash victims sought after Warren spill

Warren state patrol investigates a small coupe that skidded from the pavement and rolled over a bankment near Pall Acres, one-half mile north of Russell on the Warren Jamestown road. Authorities say passengers and driver fled the scene, with the wreck moved later to a Russell garage.

Wafires Warren Highway Patrol Pall Acres Russell Warren Jamestown Road Sven Oriinred Russell Garigr

Spiders Triumph Over Orioles in City Baseball Clash

Spiders edge Orioles 9 to 4 at Rin Park to claim their second win of the season. Star pitcher Stan Carlson held the Spiders to few hits before a crowd of 800. Key hits included Larry Johnson’s double and Mechstern’s singles as the Spiders capitalized on two Orioles errors to secure the win.

Tam Ea Janestown Spades Kaps Uni Witten Rin Park Une Dames A Bach Itowihs Stan Carlson Orioles Saubhpaye Carlson Diver We Melgren Weobmen Ferlings Larry Johnson McCtoskey Onese Thiawa South Pay Wil Garisin AL Gelb Tri Justo

Patrolman Shinault Shot During Street Riot In Washington

United Press reports patrolman George W. Shinault who killed William J. Hushka in an army riot four months earlier was shot to death last night as he and Patrolman Ralph Edwards attempted to quell a street fight near Leanpled or break up a disturbance. Detectives hunted Washt Han Burlock, a negro, who witnesses say fired the fatal shot. Shinault died at Cass ally hospital after the two gunmen fled.

Washington United Press George W. Shiniult Wiliam J. Hushica Ham Burlock Segro Shinault Ralph Ess Wards Holwards Shinautt Sait Widriv Wards Shinaul Edwards Unearu Jullduie Cassally Hospital Hushis Hilshka Bsds

Barn Destroyed by Flames Near Clymer

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Garret Par-Uinke place barn just north of Clymer. The blaze spread rapidly and burned the barn and its contents, including farm tools and hay. Neighbors and the Clymer department confined the fire to the structure. no one was around the site for two days, drawing many onlookers from Corry.

Garret Clymer Lepartment

Four Youthful Bandits Shot In Pittsburgh Robberies

Four youths were shot during attempts to rob in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. Jack Leje age 22 and Joseph Ruzalek 29 were reported wounded or dead while two others, Peter Moyer 26 and George Beitzel 18, both of Pittsburgh, were wounded. a 15 year old accomplice was arrested after a confectionery store hold up and a guard shot a fellow robber. The incident occurred after a gasoline station robbery and prior shooting at a Pittsburgh district.

Vince Press Pittsburgh Gras Jack Leje Joseph Ruzalek Alan Svas Allegheny General Hospital Perot Moyer George Beitzel Moyer Frank Kelly Murer

Death claims pioneer hotel man of Corry

William M. Rourke died at his home west of Corry on Sunday at 11 am after a period of illness. Born in Quebec on November 6 185?, he moved to the city about fifty five years ago and ran the former MeTatosi House on West Main. Survived by son Ray and four daughters, a sister in Quebec, funeral set for Tuesday at 9 am at St Thomas Church with burial in St Thomas cemetery.

Prestey Hole Thia City Wiliam M. Rourke Rourke Quebec Canada Novander Mr Rourke Tine Thi City West Main Street St. James Phoenix Ray Hourke Crea Rourke Theodor Summers Jfonn Fitzpatricky Niagara Falls Leon Bernard Pittsburgh B. McClory Can Sway Alexander and Company St. Thomas Chute St. Thomas Cemetery

Lawn Festival at St Thomas Church Gains Notice

Fant Perry yall hig orchestea leads a series of lawn festivals at St Thomas church and rectory tonight. Preparations are near complete with promising weather. Attendance expected large with cake coffee bingo booths and prizes. Rev Prangis M O Connor assisted by Catholic Daughters of America directing the event for church support.

Msic al Ai St. Thomas Church Seaffair Prangis M. O'Connnan Pistor Catholic Daughters of America

Weidner Family Holds First Annual Reunion at Ganatoche Lake

The Laiey first annual Weidner reunion gathered ninety relatives from Titusville, Martinsburg, Glyndon, Gerry, Eric, and Sugar Grove at Ganatoche Lake on August 18. Officers elected included President John Weidner, Vice President David Buell, Secretary Bertha Marsh, Treasurer Elmes Weidner, and table committee members Angeline Marsh Pauline Webb Calman Buell Opal Lynch. The next reunion is planned for Glyndon in August 1933 with Mrs William Weidner hosting.

Weidner Weller Ganatiohia Lake Am Mes Henry Halfast Corry Jesus Dimmer Titusville Artansburz Glyndon Gerry Eric Sugar Grove Lollows John Weidner David Buell Bertha Marsh Elmes Weidner Angeline Marsh Pauline Webb Calman Buell Opal Lynch William Weidner

Appointment to fill vacancy in city council headline

The article notes a vacancy created by the resignation of Frank J. England and points to a council meeting tonight to finalize the appointment. It mentions several well known citizens considered for the post and signals the appointee will serve until the November 1998 election and depart with the new administration in January.

Frank ‘J. Angland Samed Ben F. Starr Frank T. England

Helenel Met in 195 Elopement Sparks Appointments

Unclear OCR text mentions Helene and an elopement linked to a meeting or appointment. Names and details are garbled, but suggests a social or legal matter involving Helene and tied to a sequence of dates or events. No clear locations, organizations, or outcomes are readable.

Funeral Rites Held for Child Shirley Armitage

Funeral services for Shirley Louise Armitage, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tarot Armitage of Corny, were held at 2 40 this afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Hurry Smedley 203 Hone Avenue Oil City. Interment followed at Grove Hill cemetery. The child died Friday at her grandparents home in Oil City. Survived by parents and several brothers and sisters. Rev William Hall of St Pauls Lutheran Church officiated.

Shirley Louise Armitage Tarot Armitage Corny Hurry Smedley Hone Avenue Oil City Grové Hill Cemetery William Hall St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Pennsylvania Auto Safety Drive In State Inspection

United Press reports Pennsylvania motorists urged to inspect vehicles amid a state campaign marking Motor Vehicle Inspection Month. Officials cite high defect rates in lights, brakes, tires, steering, and horns as ongoing concerns, with thousands of vehicles newly inspected and improved compliance noted by authorities.

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