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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1932
Page
7
Local notes describe halted drilling at French Creek and a flurry of community events in nearby towns. Updates cover residents visiting relatives, hospital stays, a serious car accident near Preath Creek, and multiple social visits across Cutting, Corry, and Erie.
A large barn on Manley Hitchevel’s farm in Chinionk, Allegany, was burned and contents likely lost. Fire officials suspect spontaneous combustion. neighbors saved cattle and horses. Firefighters prevented spread to a garage and nearby structures. The scene included other local notes from Aug 40 with farm activity, social visits, and community events in Jamestown area.
Jamesstown Mayor Samuel A Carlson unexpectedly filed for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 43rd district, while Republican incumbent and rival John Carlson faces a three-way race after Democratic-leaning petitions gathered about six hundred signatures mainly from Dankil Creek. Gerald A Herriol remains a Democratic candidate, triggering a two man race for Democrats and three for Republicans.
Dairymen from Chautauqua and Warren counties met in Clymer at the T. F. hall for a joint session of the Dairymen's League. Miss Stapler and Miss Mallet spoke for the home department, about 100 delegates ate dinner, and Director H. H. Marsh presided. Delegates from Bemus Point to Findley Lake attended. Marsh reported on the NYC directors meeting and Rolpein outlined last year’s finances. The next gathering is slated for Bemus Point on September 16.
Northwestern Pennsylvania Democrats gathered at Sonneaut Lake Park for the fall campaign with speakers including former South Carolina governor R A Cooper and Senator Bulkley of Ohio. Lawrence H. Rupp, Scranton Democrat, also slated for remarks as U S Senate candidate. Edward Spencer Hall, a 72 year old former New York resident, received a life sentence in the Eastern Penitentiary for the murder of his wife after pleading guilty in York county court. He had previously attempted suicide after fatally wounding his spouse.
State police question five guests from a Wednesday party at the Smiley home on West High Street in Union City about an $8,000 cash and securities theft from Mrs. Felna Blaric. Investigators plan further inquiries this week to uncover inconsistencies and identify the suspect.
Garnet Madison, two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Madison of East South Street, was playing near the washing machine yesterday when she pulled a chair to the machine and climbed up. Her right arm was caught in an electric wringer and badly mangled. X ray examinations were planned to assess the injuries.
Region of canyons spanning Washington Oregon and Idaho. The Columbia Plateau is a high land region averaging about 500 feet in elevation yet deeply trenched by the Columbia and Snake rivers, shaping rugged terrain and dramatic landscapes.
Pending a conference with Skite Highway Department officials, work on the final 12 mile section of the Pittsburgh Erie highway has been suspended. The J C Devine Co Pittsburgh contractors say 150 to 200 men will return to work once an 80 hour week plan is approved with district engineers, otherwise no progress is made. Also listed are small classified sale notices for a cream separator and a wood stove.
Aug 30 five Winslow residents near Benzelle were sentenced in Bilcounty court for illegal foiling and selling deer meat. A sixth man, Richard, was sentenced earlier. Game wardens led by Lt Tay of Ridgway arrested them following an intensive investigation by the String Creek police, at the home of Harry Camona.
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