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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1930

Page

6

Northern Pennsylvania highway project advances to Corry area

A long planned 11 mile eastward link from Renovo in Clinton County nears completion. The work forms part of a major Fisher administration highway program intended to connect Renovo to Lock Haven Williamsport and beyond, with November finish for remaining contracts if weather cooperates. The project includes U S Route 120 paving and a Susquehanna River bridge at Hyner, totaling over 3.8 million dollars and linking Dubois Port Allegany Lock Haven Williamsport Tioga Mansfield Towanda and more.

Clinton County Corry Traffc Look Haven Williemsport Esse Og Yell Ile Pennsylvania Fisher DuBois Yill Port Alleghany Lock Haven U.S Clinton Susgilhhanna River Hyner Henovo Williamsport Tioge Mansfield Towands Wilkes-Barre Scranton Harrisburg York Ailentoym Philadelphia Renovo Keating Department Sinmematoning Sinmemabhoning Firat Simemahoning Creek Driftwood End Emporium Port Allegany Bradford Farmers Valley St. Marys Ridgway

State Police Probe Crawford Co Fires

Meadville Aug 15 State troopers have been summoned to investigate several fires in Crawford County believed incendiary in origin Two fires occurred today destroying the flour and grist mill of J M Sherman at Dickensburg and damaging a store and two dwellings A heavy rain helped halt one blaze Harmonsburg two story frame home at Dixonburg burned to the ground destroying the W Fox residence and the Connewatville fire department aided by rain prevented further damage

Meadville Grawford J. M. Sherrett Dicksumburg Connewatville Fire Department Kayly Harmonsbure W. 7. Fox Dixonburg

Erie County Borough Association forms at Waterford dinner

Erie County outlines formation of the Erie County Hero Association at a Waterford dinner attended by borough representatives. YV E Best of Albion is named chairman with W A Yeager Girard as vice chair, W C Morrow Union City as secretary, and George Thomas Wesleyville as treasurer. Attorney Robert J. Firman presided. David K. Starr spoke on state legislation influence.Castle School of Dancing students provided entertainment.

Eric Erie County Hero Association Hagle Tim Waterford Erie County YV. E. Best Albion W. A. Yeager Girard W. C. Morrow Union City George Thomas Wesleyville Robert J. Firman Erie Harborcreek David K. Starr State Boro Association Castle School of Dancing Brie

Two Hurt in Olean Fire Damages Bakery and Hotel

In Olean on Friday afternoon a fire damaged the J. M. Bardenett Bakery on Railroad Avenue and the Genesee Hotel next door. Two people were injured and two others burned. Injured include Louis Pfeiffer and Arthur Miller. Burns and scalp injuries reported. Ellis and Schott also suffered facial burns. Firefighters fought flames with hand extinguishers. total loss estimated at about $25,000.

Olean J. M. Bardenett Railroad Avenue Genesee Hotel Louis Pfeiffer North Seventh Street Arthur Miller North Peurteenth Street Olean General Hospital Pfeiffer Milley Sacis Charles F. Schott Schott Roofing Company Edward Ellis Ellis Mior Valerio Bardanett Otal

Funeral of Chas Meach Held in Columbus

Prayer services for Charles Meach former Imony Columbus and Corry resident were held at 10 30 this morning at West Lawn cemetery Columbus. Rev E A Hook pastor of Cory Baptist church presided aiding bearers and many friends attended the grave service.

Charles Meach Well Imony Columbus and Corry West Lawn Cemetery Columbus E. A. Hook Cory Bapti Church

Sunday’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

Radio listings from 1930 note Major Bowes family on WIZ and NBC at 6:26 p.m. Goldman band on WABC at 7:30 p.m. Majestic air theater on WEAF 8 p.m. South Parker's at 9:45 p.m. on WIZ and NBC. South Sea islanders also at 9:45 p.m. on NBC.

United Press NBC

Carter Hill News Notes Highlights August Reunion

In Carter Hill August updates note the 25th Tanner reunion with thirty-nine attendees at Monroe Mang es home on August 5. Guests came from Cleveland Youngstown Meadville Titusville Center Valley Guys Mills Frewsburg Eris Corry and Clymer for a roast ham dinner and lawn games. Plans set for next year’s gathering on the second Saturday in August.

Carter Hill W. Slye Archie Herbert Cleveland Ina Whitney Fred Groper C. J. Follett Alma Tanner North East Worth Watson Pred Cooper Flossie Parkhurst George Keizer Hile Roxbury Vermont Florence R. Shelley Grace Hogensack Glendale Calif Blanche Barnes Corry Byron Hodge Gertrude Monroe Manges Youngstown Meadville Titusville Centerville Guys Mills Frewsburg Eris Clymer

First Jurors Picked for Long Court Session in Erie

A large list of Corry and Union City residents was chosen as the first jurors for the 10 week common pleas court session opening in Erie on September 22. Three hundred names were drawn from the jury wheel for three two week terms beginning September 28, October 6, and October 20.

Corry Union City Common Pleas Court Erie Sherif Walter B. Smoot Archie Hayley Oscar Lindstrom Hiram Hull Mary W. Waltlissey Corry Derwood Wynkoop J. J. Sill Percy L. Clark H. M. Barnhart W. J. Olds Alvin Hawley Hilma Anderson William Mewhey Cony Martin Gregor, Jr Frank Mastman Union Kcity Ust C. Bightol Mildredekhi Jesse F. Davis H. L. Lewis Francis L. Williams L. Z. Stull Katherine Leveden R J. Coventry Armand Howe T M Davis Elgin

Manstabbed and robbed at Brie boarding house

August 16 John Paluch, residing at 11th street, was arrested after stabbing Leon Papersiti 82 in the head with a pocket knife and taking $78. Both men were boarders in Mrs Susie Pamula’s home. Paluch claimed he woke to find Papersiti reaching into his pocket and, in the ensuing struggle, Paluch stabbed Papersiti, causing a serious scalp injury.

Brie John Paluch Afast 11Th Street Leon Papersiti Paluch Papeyicle Susie Pamula

City Council to Meet in Regular Session Monday Evening

A busy municipal schedule appears as the City Council is slated to convene Monday evening. The article reviews planned discussions, local projects, and notable items on the docket.

Four Buildings Entered in Kane Robbery Spree

Kane August 16 Four buildings were entered during one of the area s boldest robbery forays in years. Three business places and a club were robbed, netting only 158 dollars and some merchandise. The incidents occurred between midnight Thursday and daybreak Friday at the Elks Club Chestnut Street the Service Garage North Fraley Street Fitzsimmons Filling Station North Fraley Street and Chocolate Shop Chase and Weld Streets. A Safe blast attempt at the Wiks Club secretary s office failed and the drill marks were noted.

Kane Jim Ash the Elks Ohib Chestnut Street North Fraley Street Fitzsimmons Chocolate Shop Chase and Weld Streets Wiks Club

Fingerprint uniqueness and stability noted in study

The text asserts that fingerprints offer about 300,000 ridge patterns and that no two people are identical. It states conclusions are often reached in minutes when analyzing prints and emphasizes that unlike the body, fingerprints do not change over time.

Annual Erie August 2 Continue Daily Th On August One

Ambiguous OCR note references an August schedule with religious figures and conference roles. It mentions PhD Pa and Rev. W Schafer in Youngsvill and a general nomination process tied to denominational matters. Details are unclear but imply church services and administrative actions at Erie region sites.

Ahar United Ord Derf Ph. D Ohio Washington Sioner Youngsvill Schafer

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