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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1932

Page

3

Spectacular Fire at Grain Elevator Claims Many Injured

A massive fire at Stratton Grain Company’s south side grain elevator after a grain dust explosion left at least one person dead and several injured. The six story structure held about 1.85 million bushels of mostly wheat. fireboats battled the blaze on the river side while crews fought flames on the remaining sides. Investigators suspect spontaneous combustion as a possible trigger.

Ghioagg Chicago Martin Doyle

Debate on Technocracy and Its Threat to American Freedom

The piece traces a national debate sparked by technocracy theory linked to Columbia University researchers and echoed by The Lookout magazine and major newspapers. It warns against adopting a Marxist framed technocracy that would curtail personal initiative and impose a machine driven social order, while noting progress in reducing work hours and the risks of overcorrection.

Columbia University Ist New York Herald Tribune Middle West Paifie Coast Thelief Buffalo News Columbia Uhermore America Ford Haseen Roger W. Bab Son George Washington Tno Imcormon Russia

Twenty Years Ago Chronicle of Local Happenings

Twenty years ago notes recount a new amusement park planned near a Columbus trolley line, a freight train collision near the city, Corry’s rising weather, and local business moves. The Raymond Manufacturing Co gifts workers Christmas presents, the New Era club plans to entertain poor children, and a small fire at Sandburg’s carpenter shop sparked briefly but was contained.

TL Lecuine Corry Dr. Rich Columbus Presbyterian Church

Plan Midnight Christmas Service at Emmanuel Church

The Emmanuel Episcopal Church announces a special Christmas service starting at 11 20 p m Saturday. The program features Processions Hymn 74 It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, soloists and choirs led by Zednic W Lamont and Luis H Ridner with Rev G Stanley West delivering the address, and classic carols including Silent Night and Angels from the Realms of Glory. The senior choir includes sopranos Mrs Margaret Mabla Mrs Harry Alexander Mrs George Midderick and others with Mrs Lillian Barnes and Mrs CG Bawis among altos.

Eumanuel Episcopal Church Cleary Willis Zednic W. Lamont Kyrie B. Tours Gloria Tibi B. Hodges Gratiay Tibi Hodges Nune Dimittis Henry Smart Margaret Mabla Harry Alexander George Midderick Jack Griffiths Lillian Barnes Bawis

Theorized Techno Democracy Debate in Corry Journal

Corry Evening Journal debates the idea of techno democracy and its threat to freedom. The piece discusses pricing, control by technocratic systems, and potential impacts on political organization and liberty.

Corry Cracy

Rafter and Choir Members Named in School Program

The Junior Choir list includes Novina Grice Phoebe Hullson Roberta Long Robert Grice William Huison Pendiston Brown Resselas Brown Allan Dean and John Long with Director Mrs C Edwin, Rafter, Organist Miss Bess Merrick and Mr Grice Dr Wright Mr Merrill Wilcox.

Rafter Grice Kasa Wright Merrill Wilcox Novina Grice Phoebe Hullson Roberta Long Robert Grice Williamn Huison Pendiston Brown Resselas Brown Allan Dean John Long C. Edwin Bess Merrick

Farm tax plan would base levy on income says Dr Weaver

Dr Fy Weaver head of the agriculture department at State College told Blair County Agricultural Extension delegates that farm taxes should be levied on income rather than real estate. He noted farming and mining paid 38 percent of state taxes versus 14 percent by industry and estimated 1925 farmer income taxation would have yielded 25 million dollars instead of 34 million real estate assessments.

Unirea Altoona Weaver Agriculturs Department of State College Blair County Agriculturalist Extension Association

Sailor life not for me says Sagney after cruise dream

Hollywood December 2 Allied Press story by Alan Edwards reports Sagney who once dreamed of a swashbuckling voyage to the Horn and Guam has abandoned that plan after a weekend cruise. He kept a 58 foot boat but found it too small for true life at sea and now prefers a quieter course with a smaller craft.

Alanson Edwards United Press Hollywood Dee Tae Sagney Nelson Horn Guam Hebrides J. Alexander Will Atertain Tener Gaither Jerome Ana En Tenee North Jimmy Center Street Tim

Local Briefs Reflect Holiday Travel and Visits

Werldeli Theohold fell on Concord street Saturday evening and dislocated his right shoulder. J B Paterson left on train 3 to attend Charles H Pervine funeral. Little Florence Bliven visited grandmother Mia from Rene. Mary Liven and Jerome Nast with Lon Tourdet travel from Philadelphia to spend holidays with relatives. Brooks Journal lists today. Mion Brown, United States Department of Forestry employee, is home from Washington for holidays.

Werldeli Theohold Concord Street J. B. Paterson J’ Dkven Charles H. Pervine Plorence Bliven Rene Mia Mary Liven West Shyreh Street Jerome Nast Lon Tourdet Philadelphia Mion Brown United States Department of Forestry Washington

Incomplete Questions on Argentina and Politics

The user asks five questions about Argentina's population, crops, independence, a magazine printing Franklin, and Erie county senator-elect. includes a request to pass a specific item, but contains unclear phrasing and typos. No source article is provided to summarize.

Argentina Magasine Franklin Erie County

Pneumonia Fatal to Purpura Child

Matteo Purpura, twelve, son of Mr and Mrs James Purpura, died at home after a months illness with pneumonia. Services will be held Saturday at St Thomas Church with burial in Sir Thomas Cemetery. He is survived by parents two brothers Lawrence and Frank of Corry and seven sisters including Mrs Nicholas Gerac Mrs Anthony Gentile of Buffalo Mrs Michael Purpura of Pittsburgh Jennie Frances Anna at home and Lena Purpura a student nurse.

Finneral Matteo Purpura James Purpura West Pleasant Street St. Thomas Church Sir Thomas Cemetery Lawrence Prank Corry Nicholas’ Gerac Anthony Gentile Buffalo Michael Purpura Pittsburgh Jennie Frances Anna Lena Purpura Buffalo General Hospital Burrato

Death by plunge at Dilworth bridge in Bellevue

Joseph Harrington, 28, of Avalon, Pa., was killed today after leaping or falling from the Dilworth bridge over a roadway in Bellevue. His body was found beneath the ridge by commuters heading to a railroad station. Police said he had been despondent due to unemployment.

Bellevue Joseph Harrington Avalon Dilworth Bridge Harrington

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