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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1931
Page
7
Three Warren men died after consuming tainted alcohol believed to be used in car radiators or sold at a local filling station. Five others were ill but expected to recover. Authorities identified James Reynolds, 60, James McGovern, 88, and a third victim, with others held for investigation as they probe the tainted liquor link and distribution.
A mill worker at a Connaughtville area plant was fatally injured when caught in a rip saw belt pulley. His arm was severed and later found about 20 minutes after the accident. He died at Spencey Hospital near Meadville. The injured man, a father of three, resided three miles west of Connaughtville.
Stanton Genn state highway engineer and Mijor We He Supplye county engineer will complete a survey of an unpaved section of East Lake Road from 12 mile Creek to the New York state line. The project, estimated at about 380 000 dollars, awaits gubernatorial approval from Gov. Pinchot. James King yal son and others visit relatives.
John Kolowski once of Jamestown, who escaped from Police Captain Edward Nyholm on a train to St Petersburg, was recaptured in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Nyholm, driven by Patrol Driver Geoffrey Brieson, tracked the fugitive as the train slowed at Worth Mast and Kolowaski locked the lavatory door and leaped from the moving car through a window. The arrest was reported around 9 PM, with officers aiming to place Kolowaski in custody between 1 and 7 PM today.
Obituary style report from Arbuckle indicates a Union City rider, marked by the name Raiaiynts not clearly readable, lost control Wednesday on a treacherous bend near Ferman Zimmer's. He was transported to Union City hospital where doctors found a broken leg and other injuries. Neighbors aided him and friends wish a speedy recovery.
Charley Lavey former Toledo News Bee city editor resigns to pursue Ireland writings. He says Ireland is grand but he will not stay permanently, seeks to live in America while knowing Ireland well and recalling his father's childhood hedged lane and birthplace cottage.
Ridgway jury reports Calderat shot in Benton Cecil woods Wednesday. He was with Hebert Johnson and hunting party at Ridgway when fatal bullet struck. Nine jurors find possible accidental discharge. weapons used by party do not match the weapon that killed Calderat. The group included Full Canty, Raymond Rocktied, Clinton Junk, William Struble and Frank Davide.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions prices and items with reads like 29c and up. No clear event or entities identified.
Classified items include warnings of carpentry work wanted, livestock buying, rooms for rent, and mortgage notices. The page shows various small ads, offers, and notices with names and addresses, including a petition notice in a Pennsylvania court about mortgage satisfaction and land descriptions.
The RH HL Club held its annual Christmas party on Thursday afternoon and evening with 35 members and guests present. Mrs Juel Marsh and Mrs Elk Auer delivered two duet numbers, assembly singing and recitations by Mrs Marenee Youle and Mrs Blanch Ross. Susan Tiffany won the contest, and a dinner with candles followed at 6:80. Gifts were arranged and Mrs Doris Layeliad chaired the event.
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