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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

8

Local notes mix marriage, print sale, and celestial talk

Meadville grants a marriage license to Joseph W. Gentiiman and Hazel Irene Nantes of Corry. The Connellsville-Courier changes hands as Stephen Allen and C. B. Robinson prepare to take over. A long-running Corry paper founded in 1847 faces transition. Also: Venus may be visible, a frozen page lists funerals, radio offers and theater plans, and a Corry bishop's death stirs memories in the community.

Meadville Joseph W. Gentiiman Hazel Irene Nantes Corry ConneAutville Courier D. W. Spaulding Jennie ©. Robinson Stephen Allen C. B. Robinson Greenville

Papal Speech Heard by 300 Million Catholics Worldwide

United Press reports a Vatican City radio broadcast of Pope Pius XI was transmitted clearly to an estimated 300 million Catholics worldwide. Cables from every continent praised the program. NBC Riverdale and AT&T Newark facilities took safeguards to prevent rival interference.

United Press New York Phil XI— Vine Pointitt Vatical City Radio Net Vatican National Broadcasting Company Rivertead I. 1 American Telephone &Telegraph Company Netong N. J

Life near North Pole: Peary claims 700 miles habitable

Admiral Peary states permanent human life exists within about 700 miles of the North Pole, while none is found within 400 miles of the Sonu pole. The summary reflects his views on polar habitability and distance limits.

Poles Admiral Peary North Pole Sonu Pole

Spayde lauds Dr Pierce’s Nurie for kidney relief

Mrs. Charles A Spayde of New Castle Pennsylvania reports chronic backache dizziness and kidney pains eased by Dr Pierce’s Anurie. She credits improved appetite sleep and energy to the remedy and endorses asking for a free trial packet from Dr Pierce’s Clinic in Buffalo New York or by sending 1 cent for trial mail.

Chas Spayde New Castle Charles A. Spayde Feuera St. Druggists Dr. Pierce Alu N.Y

Three Negroes Convicted of Murder in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh on February 13 three Black defendants Clarence Williams Cleo Peterson and Robert Smith were found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Dr. August Braum last October 4. The jury of one white foreman returned the verdict after deliberating overnight and the death penalty was recommended. The defendants showed little emotion as the verdict was read and motions for a new trial were declined.

United Press Pittsburgh Legrees Braum Burgess West Wisjareth BP. Mn Frank Reader Clarence Williams Cleo Peterson Robert Smith Syumiameselcia Edward Martin Ohio Williams Phas Peterson Smith O'Connor Reader Fleming Coll

Burglars Busy At East Wes Drug Store Confession

Burglars broke into One sit and failed to enter two other business places during the night. Patrolman Bernard Lee, responding to a window crash at Lt. Roback's drug store, fired at a burglar as he fled in a car. Marnest Zielinski, 24, was questioned. A confectionery store at 928 West 18th Street reported stock stolen.

Orin Bernard Lee Roback Hast Avenue Wes George Schneider Joseph Kingshafer East Side Marnest Zielinski Buffalo Road Taft Avenue Joseph Stancgeo West 18Th Street

Valentine Dance Tonight at Ma sonic Temple

Corry Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a Valentine dancing party at the Ma sonic Temple this evening from 8 to 4. Proceeds go to the Community Chest emergency fund and the club's educational fund. Hall decor reflects the season with novelty stunts planned for extra entertainment.

Shershe Masonic ‘Temple Corry

Emmanuel Guild Hosts Pleasant Meeting in Frederick

The Emmanuel Guild held an enjoyable social and business meeting yesterday at Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lovetani’s home on West Frederick Street. Plans were announced for Lenten season suppers at the Parish Hall, with Emmanuel and Lillian Guilds co sponsoring. The first supper is set for February 20 featuring a fish meal, and Mrs. Loveland served a salad luncheon for guild members in keeping with St. Valentine’s season.

Emmanuel C. C. Lovetani West Frederick Street Emmanuel and Lillian Emmanuel Guild

Car Burns Burn at Frewsburg

Jamestown paper reports Frewsburg firemen fought to save the old Warren and Jamestown Street Railway car house but the building burned completely at 1 30 am. The rear trolley waiting room site owned by Davis Junie Company of Jamestown suffered the loss, valued around 4500 to 5000 dollars.

Jamestown Warren & Jamestown Street Railway Company Frewsburg Davis Junie Company

Death Claims Mrs Evily Amelia Morris

Mrs Emily Amelia Morris died at her home 1712 asl Congre street at 11 this morning after four years illness. Born in New Haven Connecticut she had been a Corry resident eight years. She was eighty nine years ten months old and survived by two daughters Mrs Gertrude Reynolds and Mrs Mabel Myer both of Corry and two sons H A Morris Shelby Mont and Albert Morris Vrooman. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Benjamin H. Clickner Corry Clickner New York City William H. Louis Oi City Emily Amelia Morris Asl Congre Street Morris New Haven Conp Titusville Gertrude Reynolds Mabel Myer H. A. Mocrs Shelby

Bradford ministers seek $5,000 to aid unemployed

District Attorney Charles G. Hubbard reports the Bradford Ministerial Association plans to raise $5,000 to assist the city’s unemployed. If successful, the fund could reduce reliance on Sunday movie operations during the current four weeks. Shea's theatre donates Sunday showings to the fund, with projected weekly and total limits.

Sisane Bradford Charles G. Hubbard Kane Hubbard Ministerial Association Uniaving Pictures Weir Shea's Pyault

Corry Knights Pre-Lent Dancing Party Monday

Corry council and committees stage their annual pre Lent dancing party at St Edward's hall next Monday evening. Preparations near completion and the Knights plan novelty features with music to attract a large crowd.

Corry Council Smgnts Comm Bus St. Edward’s Hall Knights

Sturgeon Fishing By Snagging Declared By Bureau

The Bureau of Fisheries notes sturgeon are caught by snagging and will not take bait. Snagging uses a heavy linen line and a long pole or rod with a book and line. The recommended line length is about 2 to 4? feet and a stout point is urged for successful capture.

Bureau of Fisheries

Byrd to Lecture in Erie March 24

Erie February 18 plans finalize for Rear Admiral Richard Byrd to lecture March 24 at Public Auditorium under the YWCA. He will recount the South Pole flight and Little America facts in two sessions, with a luncheon gathering at Mrs. Shannon’s home and a full committee lineup for publicity schools clubs and county.

Erie Richard Byrd Parsimeder Amerie Maxwell Lick Shannom Ickets LaVerne Olds George Ff. Mohr Hunter Willis C. C. Birkland Munger County Peter Pulukos

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