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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1934

Page

6

Enlistee George Taylor heads to Marine training station

Last week of August George Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Garr Taylor a former Corry High athlete and assistant scout minator left for Pittsburgh then to Parris Island to enlist in the U S Marines Training Station. Also notes highway safety hearings and local incidents across the region including thefts and rabies tests.

George Taylor Garr Taylor Crack Corry ‘High Minator Pittsburgh Parris Island Carolina U. S. Marines Neavil Dogs

Huge Oil Jubilee Parade Delights Corry Crowd

About 50 000 people packed Corry’s streets for the Diamond Jubilee of Oil parade. Miss Marie Banks reigned as queen with Miss Rosemary Aver as princess as Milton D. Crandall announced winners of six trophies including Best Appearing Band and Best Float. Judges were Arch Bristow J O Hooley and Ray Gavin.

Corry Titusville Marie Banks Rosemary Aver Pennsylvania Ine New York State Milton D. Crandall Henry R. Rowse Maine Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Buffalo ML Metschl Oil City Keystone Gasoline United Refining Co Warren Kendall Pennzoil Pleasantville Oil Creek Grand Valley J. O. Hooley Pittsburgh Ray Gavin The Pittsburgh Press

Meadville Man Bates Dies After 12 Years in Congress

Arthur L Bates 75 longtime Meadville resident and former U S congressman for the Erie Crawford district died at his home Sunday He served in the house from 1901 to 1913 Born Meadville June 6 1859 he attended Allegheny College and Oxford University He was Meadville city solicitor from 1889 to 1896 a director of local banks and a trustee of Allegheny College for two decades

Corry Arthur L. Bates Uirie- Crawford United States Congress Meadville Bates Wis House of Representatives Allegheny College Oxford University Eng Soa First National Bank of Conneaut Lake Tribune Publishing Company

Spring Creek Resident A O Morris Dies After Stroke

A O Morris of Spring Creek died shortly after a heart attack at about 9:30 PM after retiring from an ordinary health day with relatives in Grand Valley. He had lived in Spring Creek township three years, was born February 17 1875 in Grand Valley, and is survived by a widow and six children, plus two sisters and two brothers. Services set for Wednesday at his home and Grand Valley church with interment in Grand Valley.

A. O. Morris Spring Creek Morris Grand Valley Morrig Spring Creek Township Grand Valey Kenneth W. Morris Garwood Morris Paul Morris A. M Thappel W. Stuart Houghton Virginia Morris Corry Blanch Vaighn Brig Effie Keefer Warren Walter Morris William Morris Enterprise Lenore and Loyd Chappel Phyllis Houghton Grand Valleys

Girl's Father Slain in Suitor Feud at Marilla

Sheridan farmer Julius Bauer and 21 year old Marilla girl faced opposition from the girl's father when the suitor Garr Merrill 30 shot Bauer four times in the head heart and lung area after Bauer attacked Merrill with a gas pipe. Merrill fired four shots wounding himself as he fled to Erie County jail where he was held without charge pending investigation. Medical examiner to perform post mortem to determine if self defense.

Buffalo Sheridan Marilla Garl N. Merril Erie County Julius F. Bauer Merrill Bauer Merill Lester E. Lougee Marilin Lougee Merril William §. MacNaughton Leo P. Boldt W. L. Treland Francis M. Kujawa

Titusville Girl Named Queen of Court of Oil

Catherine Quinby of Titusville was chosen Queen of the Court of Oil at the Diamond Jubilee Oil Ball. The judges selected her from nine candidates based on beauty charm and background. Jessie Lamberton of Franklin was named Miss America Dil Princess and will serve as her companion.

Petus Nte Tore Catherine Quinby Titusville Misa Quinby Jessie Lamberton Franklin Mise

Schnader Warns Against Federal Encroachment

William A. Schnader, Pennsylvania attorney general and GOP governor candidate, told the National Association of Attorney Generals in Milwaukee that federal encroachment threatens state sovereignty. He warned that rising federal taxation erodes state rights and urged states to resist. He noted the association comprises chief law officers from 44 states.

Milwaukee United Press Milwaukers Wis William A. Schnader Pennsylvania National Association of Attorney Generals Tate

Another Tanker 10 Run Ickes Gauntlet

Washington Aug 27 Another oil tanker the U S Republic which has just crested for Pacific ports from Texas City with a cargo of 2 million barrels of gasoline fell under investigation by US Administrator Harold K Ickes today If inquiry showed the Republic was carrying a hot gasoline it would share the fate of the Papoose oil tanker which has been prevented from landing its cargo on the coast Oil administrator and customs officials are preventing the Papoose from landing its off unless it can produce evidence of complaint with regulations to prevent illegal production of hot oil The tanker is expected to make an attempt to land at Tacoma Wash early this week.

Washington U. S. Republic Pacific Texas City Harold K. Ickes Ickes Republic Tacoma Wash

Fair Attendance at North Montana Fair Breaks Records

Great Falls Montana attendance at the North Montana fair shattered records with 195 258 visitors this month. The turnout exceeded previous Montana fair highs by about 50 000 and set a new local attendance mark.

Great Falls Mont

Slot Machine War Continues In Erie Police Action

Erie August 27 Acting Police Chief Richard Dundon announced a continued drive against gambling devices after raids on Thursday netting nearly $400 in fines Friday. Alderman Charles Barber reported 12 people paid $23 fines and $25 costs as more cases moved to Monday. Sergeant Oscar Robb leads arrests and evidentiary work with broad authority. Attorneys argued for clients but most defendants were processed similarly.

Erie Alot Warnines Richard Dundon Dundon Charles Barber Oscar Robb

Tropical Storm Approaches Texas Coast

Houston reports a tropical hurricane of considerable intensity is expected to move in on the Texas coast between Port Arthur and Galveston this afternoon. Warnings were issued after a Sunday night forecast indicating an approaching tropical storm.

Winceres Houston Tex Texas Port Arthur Galveston Washington Vreau At & A. m. Toda

Exhibits and Concessions to Set New Mark at Wattsburg Fair

Sam Burrows announces Wattsburg fair will offer its largest midway, with gold covered concession spaces and machinery displays far surpassing prior years. Seven cattle breeds, thirteen sheep breeds, and five hog breeds will be shown as the three day event runs Tuesday through Friday. Admission fees remain, with plans for banner crowds and varied entertainment including games, horse racing, and fireworks.

Sam Wattsburg Harry Burrows

Tiger Star Engaged to Lynwood Howl in Big City News

Awaits Tiger Star of the Detroit Tigers pitching staff reportedly engaged to Lynwood Howl. Pretty Miss Edna Mary Skinner, shown at her home in Hl Dorado Ark, is described as a former Mag Queen from the local grade school attended by the couple.

Lynwood Howl Detroit Tigers Edna Mary Skinner Hl Dorado Ark Skinner

Steps to Collect Delinquent Corry School Taxes

George H. Gordon, delinquent school tax collector for Corry School District, announced instructions to use all possible means to collect delinquent 1932 and 1933 assessments. He will delay filing liens until September 6 and urges all in arrears to settle promptly to avoid added costs from lien filings.

George H. Gordon Corry Gordon

Steel Operations Down in New York Area

The American Iron and Steel Institute reports steel industry operations at 19.1 percent capacity, down 10.8 points from last week’s 21.2 percent. A month ago production stood at 461 percent.

New York American Tron & Steel Institute

Aluminum workers seek basis to end dispute

Representatives of the Aluminum Workers Council and the Aluminum Company of America agreed to meet to reach a satisfactory basis for terminating the aluminum workers strike. The talks aim to resolve the dispute and restore labor peace in the industry.

Washington Aluminum Workers Council The Aluminum Company of America Aluminum

Grain to bait wild fowl at Bear River refuge

The U S Biological Survey announced that any 27 grain will be scattered through the Bear River Wildlife and Game Refuge in Utah as an indice ment to attract more wild fowl.

Salt Lake -Gips Utah Bear River Wild Life and Game U. S. Biological Survey

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