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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

6

Fall primary election opens with showery day

First registration day for the fall primary is noted with scattered showers. The report highlights Milton W. Shreve of Erie delivering the War Veterans' Day address at Waldameer Park, and covers local events from a boat accident at Findley Lake to Labor Day plans at Corry Country Club and various town news items.

Milton W. Shreve Erie Waldameer Park Corry Country Lab S. V. Stewart G. G. Barker Charlotte McKelvey Milon K. Brown Hastings H. Jones

Joint funeral planned for 4 fire victims in Buffalo

Four Buffalo girls died in a cabin fire at Allegany State Park in a tragedy deemed the park’s worst. The Sexton family and the Franks discussed holding joint funeral services likely Thursday at Holy Name Church, Buffalo. The victims: Margaret Sexton 19 Gertrude Sexton 12 Catherine Frank 18 and Eileen Deinhart. The body of the Deinhart girl was identified as 16 or 20, conflicting ages in reports. Fire investigators and park officials examined the shell of the burned cabin as relatives recounted the harrowing scene and blamed kerosene and mistaken use of a grease-generating oil. Henry Asman, ill at home, reportedly improved.

Bradford Buffalo Fricks Allegany State Park Holy Name Church Fred F. Deinhart Eileen Dethart Salamanca Allegany Park Bernard Sexton Sumner Place Miss Frank Chicago

Democratic Leaders Hear Speech at Frenchtown Picnic

Speakers at the Crawford county Democratic picnic in Frenchtown urged voting a straight Democratic ticket to ease a bigger campaign next year. David L. Lawrence pressed Pennsylvania’s shift from Republican control, as crowds braved overcast weather and many attendees enjoyed swimming and games after noon.

Crawford County Frenchtown Tuugyille Herald David L. Lawrence Allegheny County Internal Revenue Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Grawford Coun Republ Icate Warren van Dyke Democratic Party Harrisburg Lawrence Emmis Guffey Miller Charles N. Crosby Robert X. Brown Meadville Edgar B. Roudebush

Former Corry Resident Dies in Kansas

The remains of Mrs. Sarah Kelly Hammond, formerly of Corry, died at the Home for Widows of Soldiers and Sailors in Ellsworth Kansas. Her body will be brought to Corry on Friday noon to Alexander and Company Funeral Parlors for services at 2 80 o'clock. Interment will follow in Pine Grove cemetery. Mrs Hammond was a well known Corry resident about twenty five years ago and was the widow of O M Hammond. She was a former member of the Corry Baptist church.

Sarah Kelly Hammond Ellsworth Kans Corry Wriday Alexander & Company Pine Grove Cemetery Corry Bepfist Church

Elks Plan Picnic for September 10 at Gates Grove

The Corry Lodge of Elks met in a special session and approved routine business. They organized their annual picnic to be held September 10 in Gates Grove west of the city with Harold Dietzel named chair of arrangements.

Board of Education Mercyhurst College Sisters of Mercy St. Maward’s Schooh Birstave~ Tue Corry Lodge Wika Gates' Grove Harold Dietzel

Gar Wood's Amphibian Plane Forced Landing at Lake St. Clair

Gar Wood piloting an amphibian plane was forced down on Lake St. Clair last night after a cylinder head problem. He landed perfectly and was towed ashore by Peter Sawyer and Clarence La Blance. Crewmates included H. W. Dodge of the Texas Company and William Heerigan, both NY residents.

United Press Algonac Mich Gar Wood Lake St. Clair Wood Peter Sawyer Clarence la Blance H. W. Dodge Texas Company William Heerigan New York

Retain Marsh as Assistant to U S Attorney

Pittsburgh August 24 H M Dumbauld of Uniontown will take office as United States attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania and retain James J Marsh of Pittsburgh as his first assistant Marsh now serves as first assistant to Louis E Graham and has seven years in the post He assisted Special Prosecutor Bart F Reed with grand jury election case work and will continue on Reed's trial docket pending Reed’s return from Europe Dumbauld also said he would announce additional assistants to join the office soon

Pittsburgh Dumbauld Uniontown United States Pennsylvania James J. Marsh Marsh Louis E. Graham Dumbaula Ceed Bart F. Reed Pergent

Lindberghs Move Toward Scotland From Faroes Harbor

Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife departed Tveraa harbor at 12:25 p.m. for an unannounced destination. It was believed they would fly toward the Shetland Islands, northeast of Scotland, potentially altering travel plans during their Faroes visit.

United Frese Tveraa Faroes Island Gol Charles A. Lindbergh Tveraa G.mit Shetland Islands Faroes Scotland

Night Hawks Youth Orchestra Gains Local Praise

Corry youths form the Night Hawks orchestra and rapidly rise as a dance band. Managed by Blaine Kinney the group features Paul Brynoltson on traps Bil Jewell on trumpet Blaine Kinney on sax Clyde Bloss on sax Fred Perry on violin and guitar and Victor Dietzel on piano. They recently completed an attractive trailer to transport their instruments and have earned widespread compliments at recent appearances.

Blaine Kinney Paul Brynoltson Bil Jewell Clyde Bloss Fred Perry Victor Dietzel Night Hawks

Kansas broker held on forgery charges

Topeka August 24 Lester Goodell Shawnee county prosecutor ordered the arrest of Ronald Finney Emporia broker and his Topeka office manager Leland Caldwell on counts of forgery. Each was arrested and released on bail on earlier charges.

United Press Topeka Lester Goodell Shawnee County Ronald Finney Emporia Leland Caldwell Ach Hadeen

Speeding P R R Train Plunges Through Riverside Bridge

Passengers report a speeding P R R train crashed through a bridge and overturned, trapping riders as cars lay piled across the tracks. Buses failed due to washouts near Wilmington, delaying travelers bound for northern cities. Tugwell of Baton Rouge injured says couplings kept cars intact, giving a narrow escape as water flooded coaches and survivors climbed to safety.

Copanura Team Edge 3 Weis Wilmington Del Mary Fvelding Philadelphia Durham A. P. Tugwell Baton Rouge Fiat

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