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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1930

Page

8

Plan Meeting to Boost French Creek Route

Franklin announces a dinner meeting on Monday evening December 2 at 7 20 to discuss a waterway project linking the Onlo river to Grand Harbor via the Allegheny. The Upper Allegheny Improvement Association urges a canal route with dams near Emlenton and French stock, supported by Pittsburgh interests. A survey of regional resources will precede a final Army Engineers report delayed by nine months to allow study.

Franklin M.C A Upper Allegheny Ie Onlo River Lele Irie Nere Allegheny River Emlenton Grand Harbor Lake Ebie Ben John J. Noshit Franklin Chamber of Comemittee Tate Pittsburgh Lie Association United States Army Washington

Poor Board Under Fire In Erie County

County Commissioner Josepa W. Rogan criticizes the Poor Board directors over plans to move from 705 Brench Street to 120 West Gua Street. He notes the county rents the current house for 30 dollars monthly and shows reluctance to transfer ownership or funding for the move. Directors have offered 390 dollars to the present occupant to vacate.

Josepa W. Rogan Tree Gee of Hovse Et Juu West Sii Street Rte Rogan Brench Street West Gua Sbrest

Internal Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief From HWM-ROID

An advertisement touts HEM-ROID as an internal cure for piles, claiming Dr J S Leonhardt developed the treatment after years of study and that 960 of 1000 patients were successful. It urges readers to buy from their druggist with money back guarantee. Also lists a separate road sale notice for four cord wood at $10.

J. S. Leonhardt Keister

Former Corry Resident Dead

Word has been received in Corry of the death of Mrs Elia Donahue wife of the late James Donahue at a Greenville hospital following an operation. She was well known in Corry and survived by daughter Mrs David Wasser and three sons Terrance Olean Charles James Greenville. Funeral services are set for Monday at 9 am with interment in Greenyills cemetery.

Elia Donahue James Donahue Anw Greenville Donahue Corry David Wasser Threes Terrance Olean Charles’ A James Greenyills Cemetery

Christmas Program At Fairview School

The Fairview Parent-Teacher Association hosted a Christmas program by pupils from all four grades in Room No 1. Recitations dialogues plays and Christmas carols entertained many parents. Teachers in charge praised the event and candy was given to children. Room No 1 won the burner for largest parent membership.

Fairview School Fairview

Civil War token carried by soldier’s brother found

A copper coin slightly larger than a quarter, once owned by Sergeant Jesse Prickett of Mussachugetta volunteers, passed through Annapolis to the Naval Academy and traced to next of kin via the Pension Bureau. The token served as soldier identification like today’s dog tags. Mrs. D. R. Merritt of Grait street now holds it.

Wee. A Massaghose Maryland D. R. Merritt Grait Street Jesse Prickett Mussachugetta Volusiteera Merritt Annapolis Naval Academy Oita Pension Bureau

Rogan Named Chairman of 1931 Board of Commissioners

Joseph F. Rogan will head the 1931 county Board of Commissioners entering his 20th year as a member and will be elected chairman for 1931 at a court house announcement. He succeeds Al lan H. MacLean with Charles R. Davis expected to vote with MacLean. Rogan to chair the reorganizational meeting on January 5.

Corry Man Succeeds To Head Council Of Past Grands

Aver Corry was elected president of the Grand Council No. 19 at a meeting in Erie City Edge rooms. Other officers include Rollo McCray vice president D. M. Henry secretary H. Hillyer treasurer Lenn Plans and Frank Glenn with representatives from Corry Erie Union City Waterford Keele and other towns. Next major meeting with Presque Isle Lodge scheduled for January 20, 1931.

Brig Aver Cor Pa Grands Council Erie City Edge O. OF Rollo McCray D. M. Henry Union City H. Hillyer Iminn City Lenn

Einstein Visits Havana Arrives Aboard Bergenland

Prof. Albert Einstein and his party arrived in Havana aboard the S. Bergenland for a 1.5 day visit. They were greeted by committees of government officials and leading scientists and spent time posing for photos and answering questions from reporters.

Einstein Havana Albert Einstein S. 8 Bergenland

Rum Running Boat Burned by Crew at Buzzards Bay

A speed boat named Albertina, chased by gunfire, caught fire and sank at Buzzards Bay entrance with $9,500 worth of holiday liquor aboard. The crew set the vessel ablaze and escaped as flames consumed the craft.

United Press New Bedford Mass Buzzards Bay

Mrs Cullen and Daughter Visit Jamestown for Treatment

Mrs May Cullen and her daughter Lu lle traveled to Jamestown yesterday where Lu lle received treatment from Dr J Hickman. The stop highlights a medical visit with a local physician.

May Cullen Lulle Jamestown J. Hickman

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