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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1930

Page

8

Woman Fatally Injured by Hit and Run Driver

Kennedy, Feb 11 Mrs. Alice Shelters a Kennedy resident 55 or 56 run down by a hit and run driver while walking near her home on the Kennedy Krewsburg road. She died at Jamestown hospital about ten thirty last night after skull fractures a broken arm and was found near the Erie Balveau crossing. Ernest Jolson found her unconscious and she spoke briefly Oh those terrible lights before lapsing. Her family and local responders arranged urgent transport to Jamestown where she died after a grave injury report.

Kennedy Alice Shelters Thaddeus Stighers Ernest Jolson Shelters Charles Lawson Beyord Erie Balveau Crossing Kennedy Cemetery Johnson Herbert Crandall John H. Paige Paleoner Jamestown Mattison Mattison & Saskin

Local Kiwanis Meeting Aide Met With Car Crash

A Cadillac sedan owned and driven to a Kiwanis Club meeting by Mayor GL Alexander collided with a state highway department truck on Oak Hill west of Union City. The crash occurred as the mayor tried to avert the accident. no occupants were injured. The day also featured Rev F M Redinger addressing the club on America’s Great Chief.

Kiwanis Club GL. Alexander Oak Hill Union City Alexander F. M. Redinger D. D Lrst M. E. Church Titusc le M. E Titusville Mr. Redinger America Abra Shar Linco

Youths Held for Car Theft in Rhensburg

Two youths were jailed in Cambria county for the theft of a Dodge coupe owned by an Ahensburg man. State police traced the car, found abandoned on Rocky Ridge road, and after securing confessions from Paw Haines and Montgomery Montgomery, aged 21 and 19, they were returned to the county jail. The car had been taken last Tuesday and recovered Wednesday by officers Eugen Staeey and Earl Limbers.

Pyivite Earl Limbers Haines Montgomery

Elks Dancing Party Tonight at Corry Lodge Home

A crowd of Corry Lodge of Elks members and friends is expected at the St Valentine’s dancing party tonight at the club home from 9 to 1. An Erie orchestra will play the dance program with specialty numbers and St Valentine favors. Dr J R Wilcott chairs the organizing committee, assisted by Gilbertson, L E Roelots, Harry Rhodes, and Hugh Clark.

Corry Lodge of Elks Wilion St. Valentine's Erie J. R. Wilcott Gilbertson L. E. Roelots Harry Rhodes Hugh Clark

50 000 Users Endorse Doan apres Micha st and dy Sit

A large group of users endorses Doan amid confusion and mixed signals. The message mentions Micha and Sit, along with WSC teams and TU, highlighting fatigue and unresolved tasks. The fragmentary text suggests unrest during a night without clear leadership or morale.

WSC

School Board Members and Wives to Be Feted

Members of the Board of Education and their wives will be guests at a Home-Making Department event at the Practice House Wednesday at six o'clock and at a Teachers' Association get-together at Junior High School Thursday evening February 18. Invitations were extended through Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey after last night's board meeting attended by J. B. Love president and directors M. L. Brown Dr. H. A. Curtis Harry Smith Edwin J. Lewis and Charles Monroe, with Supt. Dewey and Secretary C. H. Geiger.

Board of Education Supt. of Ralph S. Dewey Bourd J. EB. Love M. L. Brown H. A. Curtis Harry Smith Edwin J. Lewis Charles Monroe Dewey C. H. Geiger

County keeps seven mill tax rate in Erie County

County commissioners vote to retain the seven mill tax rate for 1930, matching last year. Rosan introduces the resolution, Davis seconds. January treasurer balance is 45949.98, G Z Gordon reports 1498.93 in tax collections. Transfers 500 from capital outlay to maintenance. No tax increase planned due to budget cuts and reassessment efforts led by Col. W S Pole. Court house expansion funded by bonds. road building scaled back to last year’s scope.

Erie Joseph F. Rosan Board of County Commissioners Charles FR. Davis Geiger Tas G. Z. Gordon Col. W. 8. Pole Lawrence Parit Court House

Plans for Knights of Columbus barn dance announced

Joseph J. Hickey chairs preparations for the annual Knights of Columbus barn dance to be held in the state armory on Friday evening February 29 Edward Messenger arranges music and the event is expected to draw a capacity crowd.

K. OF C Joseph J. Hickey Knights of Columbus State Armory Edward Messenger

Ha ugen to discuss status of farmer on air

Pittsburgh Feb 11 Gilbert Haugen chairman of the House agriculture committee will discuss the present status of the farmer tonight at 10 o clock over the National Broadcasting Chain during the Westinghouse salute. Other speakers review farming history from hand cultivation to modern mechanical and scientific methods. The musical program will depict ancient planting and harvest ceremonies.

Ay United K Pittsburgh Gilbert Flaugen Committee On Agriculture House of Representatives National Broadcasting Chain Westinghouse

Battle of the navies foreshadows new battleships plan

A fragmented report from London hints at a major naval development. It references the Albert Lord, the Nelson, and a 23,900 ton vessel as part of discussions in two navies. The text suggests tentative plans towards newer, larger battleships shaping future maritime power dynamics.

London Albert Lord Nelson United States

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