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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1931

Page

5

Justice Indicted On More Charges In Liquor Case

Justice of the Peace K Morrison of Wesleyville is indicted on two more extortion charges tied to liquor case settlements outside the county court. Grand jury also returns multiple indictments including robbery larceny and fraudulent conversion for several named individuals. Dr George A Humason, formerly of Corry and later Moorestown, N J, dies after years in ministry. For sale Freth cow at 649 Spring Street.

Brin Justice of the Peace Morrison Wesleyville Grand Wriday Alex Niedzwiecki Jo- Seph Angelotti William McCall Garland Clark Walter Akus John Burke Chester Modgeleski Samuel W. Landis Koch Rutledge Glen Kern Clifford Archer Mike Soboleski Bertha Kavolka Adam Groholski Teresa Santangelo Frank Akm43 Theolinda Johnson John Rosso Joan Longsecker Arthur Baker

Personal notices from a small town list travels and visits

Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Young traveling to Cleveland to visit their daughter Mrs. R. D. Junkin and family. Tom Courteen heads to Jamestown for business. McElroy returns from Williamsport on business. Mrs. P. Nelson visits en route to Spartansburg via Erie. T. A. Loveland returns from New York City and Harrisburg. Mrs. G. A. Swann arrives from Salamanca to stay with the McCail family. Harold Hammond goes home to Ohio City after visiting his sister. Nelle Cauley plans to leave Sunday for Pittsburgh. Mrs. Carl King leaves for Ridgway after attending R. J. Tole’s funeral. Porter Auer returns to Harrisburg after time here due to his grandfather’s death. Mr. and Mrs. George Stockton return from Ashtabula. Mrs. S. Fisher of Spartansburg visits Colly relatives. Robert Desmond leaves for Lockport after attending funeral services for R. J. Wollett. Heley Lindquist departs for Sharon to visit Mrs. Frank Herberg and Mrs. William McCarthy. Mrs. Ida Gollins of Erie to stay with the McCalleys. The Woman’s Club dinner was postponed. Edward Lindsey of Warren will address the club at the clubhouse. Mrs. G. A. Gaither and Mrs. Follett of Evie attended funeral services for R. J. Follett and have returned home.

J. E. Young Cleveland R. D. Junkin Tom Courteen Jamestown McElroy Williamsport P. Nelson Spartansburg Erie T. A. Loveland New York City Harrisburg G. A. Swann Salamanca S. A. McCail Spring Street Harold Hammond Oi! City Mrs Ruth O'Day Wright Street Nelle Cauley A. N A. Auer George Stockton Ashtabula S. Fisher Spartansbus Robert Desmond Lockport R. J. Wollett Edward Lindsey Warren E & O'plock G. A. Gaither Male Follett Evie R. J. Follett

Married at St Thomas Miss Munsee and Peter Manning Wed

Miss Mildred Sarah Munsee daughter of Mr and Mrs Artered Munsee of Corry wed Peter Manning son of Mr and Mrs Michael Manning of Erie R D 4 in a nuptial mass at St Thomas church. Rev Francis Graves officiated, followed by a wedding breakfast at the grandmother’s home on East South Street for fourteen relatives and friends. Miss Munsee is a Corry Hospital Training School of Nurses graduate class of 1928 and Mr Manning works for Standard Stock Company of Erie.

Mildrad Sarah Munsee Artered Munsee Corry Peter Manning Michael Manning Erie R. D St Thomas Church Brancis Graves Churea Munsee Corry Hospital Manning Standard Stoket Company Brie

Ten Die as Express Trains Collide Near Cracow

United Press reports from Cracow say ten people were known dead and several more buried in debris after the collision of two express trains near Cracow railway station. One locomotive and several cars were demolished and the number of injuries was not yet estimated.

United Press Berlin Cracow

Funeral Services for R. J. Follett Held in Corry

Rev G Stanley West officiated at the funeral for pioneer Corry resident R J Follett held yesterday at 2 30 PM from the home on First Avenue Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery Bearers were Ei Hawkins T T Babbitt B C Doane D B Leach L Morrow and V Ot Sandburg Relatives and friends from out of town included E R Desmond Lockport Mrs Mabel Follett Mrs G A Gaither Brie Mrs Alfred Driscoll and son Francis Union City Mrs J J Van Wert Jamestown and Mrs C B King Ridgway

G. Stanley West Emmanuel Episcopsl Church R. J. Fullett Pioneer Corry First Avenue Pine Grove Cemetery EL Hawkins T. T. Babbitt B.C. Doane D. B. Leach L. Morrow

Subway Crash Injures Thirty In Bronx S Subway Collision

In New York on February 7 thirty persons were injured when a Southbound L train crashed into a moving empty car at 146th Street in the East Side Bronx. Passengers were hurled from seats, windows were shattered, and the forward platform was crushed. Traffic delayed about one hour.

United Press New York Lala East Side 146Th Street Bronx

Remarkable cures from England asthma investigation

An English inquiry into asthma treatments reports odd remedies. Swallowing a large lump of honey at night, four spoonfuls of olive oil after dinner, and a spoonful of black treacle after lunch are cited alongside nightly vorhuba pills.

England

Close of Market roundup of major stock quotations

Stock quotations furnished by Logan & Bryan of On City, with names like Copper American Smelters Anaconda and Hemnecott. Major automakers Chrysler Continental Motors General Motors Hupmobile Packard Studebaker Willys Overland and Yellow Truck are listed alongside oil giants Atlantic Refining Continental Mid Continental Pet National Supply Pan American Pitts United. Utilities and rail names appear, including New York Central and Southern Pacific, with numerous percentages and closing figures for many issues.

Logan & Bryan On City New York Stock Exchange Lloyd M. Bracken Coppers American Smelters Anaconda Bytle Coppers& Zinc Hemnecott Wy Motors Prairie Satlae Chettiek Ohio Oil Texas Canadian Pacific Chicago & Western Ty Erie Great Northern Missouri Pacifie Northern New York Central Penna Rroo Paul Southern Pacific Wat Steels American Locomoti Bethlehem Stein Jus Steel Naaus

World War Veteran's Death Mystery in Morgantown

Police in Morgantown West Virginia probe whether World War I veteran Peter Zaca Avevec 87 died by suicide or homicide after his body was found. Officials withheld details as investigations continue.

Morgantown W. Va Peter Zacaavevec

Separate trials sought for two thrill slayers in Wes tucky case

Separate trials will be asked for Alnis Schligler and Richard Hing, both charged in the thrill murder of James Massing at Aero Gas station, Wesleyville. District Attorney Ott Herbst has set Feb 10 for trial but a motion for continuance to May, argued by defense, may delay the start. Herbst pressed for immediate trial, citing state prosecution needs and security. Defense counsel Miles B. Kitts argued lack of prep time and danger to Schligler if moved quickly.

J. Torneys Herbst William Miles B. Kitts Schligler Kitts

Brooks Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Warren

Mr and Mrs William Brooks of 6 Orr Place observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Before marriage Mrs Minnie Johnson, they married fifty years ago. They lived in Burning Wells and Wilcox before moving to Warren. Mr Brooks is 83, Mrs Brooks 68. Six children survive Wesley Brooks Laverne Brooks Mrs Olaf Lindgren Mrs Lou Ettinger Mrs Mabel Melia all of Warren and William Brooks Jr of Jamestown.

Warkon Nep William Brooks Orr Place Brooks Minnie Johnson Wilcos Warren Wesley Brooks Laverne Brooks Olaf Lindgren Lou Ettinger

Plans Set for Athletic Carnival Feature Battles and Talent

Plans for an athletic carnival outline a stacked program headlined by a "Battle of the Century" boxing bout between One-round Shoop and Gilbertson of the Bikes Club. Other bouts include William Geer versus Bilis Higby, plus entertainment by Ruth Sheen and Elmer Christensen. Promoter A. C. Lyons handles the main boxing, with medical support arranged. Tickets 40 cents, 80 reserved seats at Condra's Drug Store. other outlets include Kelly's News Stand and Condra's Drug Store.

William Geer Bilis Corry A. C. Lyons Shoup A. G. Rees C W. Dimes Gilbertson New York Ruth Sheen Elmer Christensen Te Crenws Asis Entertainment Kelly's Victor Gift Shop Condra's Drug Store Condra

Gun accident victim dies in Sewickley hospital

Pittsburgh Feb 7 Jona Rusko 96 Ambridge father of three children died yesterday in Sewickley hospital from a bullet wound when a revolver he was handling accidentally discharged police said Rusko took the revolver from a cupboard in the home

Pittsburgh Jona Rusko Ambridge Sewicktey Hospital Rusko

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST Lefany Rex Fay Har Tys Macau John Halliday Henry Gordon Justice Morrison George A. Humason Moorestown N. J Humason J. W. & A. P. Howard Company Heley Lindquist Sharon Frank Herberg William McCarthy Ida Gollins James McCalley Woman's Club E. E. Guignon Citizens National Bank the Bank Miscellanes American DT Bendix Aviation US Leather A Columbia Gas & Electric National Dairy Products Westinghouse West Airbrake Humble Oil Salt Creek South Penn Aero Supply Arkansas Gas Associated Gas A Central States Electric Columbia Oil and Gasoline Cities Service Lone Star Gas Ean Mu Kans Valentines Condra Pharmacy North Center Street Corry, Pa
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