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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1930

Page

6

Pennsylvania Motor Patrol Reports Widespread Light Violations

United Press reports from Harrisburg that during the past year one in three cars were stopped for light inspections in Pennsylvania. The patrol halted 494,021 autos with about 1.5 million passenger cars in the state. 25% of stopped vehicles had defective lights. Notices for correction totaled 112,656 with arrests for violations totaling 929. February saw peak arrests. August issued most correction notices. May and December had the fewest arrests and notices respectively.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Wilson G. Price I Miso Met

Quaero Club Meeting at West Frederick Street Home

Miss Nellewignt p hosted the Quaero Club Tuesday afternoon at her West Frederick Street home. Roll call and minutes were read and approved. A continuation of reading The Americanization of Edward Bok formed the program with informal discussion on topics following. Meeting adjourned at five oclock and will reconvene next week at Mrs. James H. Wrights on West Smith Street.

Nellewignt P Quaers Clu West Prederick Street James H. ‘Wright West Smith Street

Viniol advertised as quick cure for poor appetite and sleep

An advertisement claims a tonic named Viniol cures poor appetite and fussiness in children and adults, promising sound sleep and big appetite. It cites Mrs. L. Ducrest testimonials and lists ingredients like iron and calcium. The ad emphasizes quick results and promotes a product by N. F. Meh Co.

Rumrunner Abandons Car to Escape Police

Warren February 26 Chief of Police Hahn and State Police Private Engle pursued an alleged bootlegger Clarence Anderson of 205 Lincoln Avenue after he refused to stop on the Warren Jamestown road. He abandoned his car after a high speed chase, leaving behind 24 pints of whisky and two gallons of alcohol. he escaped into the woods and was not yet apprehended.

Warren George Haebn Engle Kane Clarence Anderson Lincoln Avenue Warren-Jamestown Road State Hospital Anderson Drivig Hahn North Warren Haehn Venturetown

Dairymen to Convene in Couy Local Meeting Saturday

An all day gathering of the Couy local Dairymen's League will be held at the V F W home on West Washington street on Saturday March 1. A picnic dinner will be served and each family is asked to bring a tureen sandwiches and baked goods. A program is being prepared and a large crowd is expected.

Couy Dairymen's League West Washington Street

Manley Recalls Egypt in Lutheran Circle Talk

After a brief business session the Lutheran Junior Circle at St Pauls Lutheran church heard H E Manley speak on Egypt. The talk used slides to illustrate personal experiences and rich details about the ancient country. A Q A session followed.

Lutheran Junior Circle Egypt H. E. Manley St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Manley

Miller Seeks Assembly Post in Erie

Erie on Monday circulated a Republican petition for Miles R. Miller to run for member of the Assembly from the first west side district. Miller, who ran for the same office two years ago and attracted a strong vote, is long associated with the floral business and is active in the Elks and other fraternal groups in Erie.

Erie Miles R. Meller West Side Miller Yale The Elks Erie Maenne Cher

John Crawford Convicted of DWI Faces $25 Fine in Wheeling

John Crawford, brother of Irene Schroader, held in New Castle jail on murder charges in the death of Corporal Brady Paul, was fined $25 and costs by Judge John S. Ritz after being convicted of driving an automobile while intoxicated in Wheeling West Virginia.

Wheeling W. Va John Crawford Irene Schroader New Castle Brady Paul Highway Patrol John S. Ritz Intermediate Court

Jail sentences numerous in Crawford Co

Meadville Feb 26 an adjourned sentence court session saw about a dozen defendants, not reached earlier, sentenced to heavy fines and terms in the Allegheny county workhouse. Notable cases include Herman Reynolds of Titusville with driving while intoxicated, fined 100 dollars and costs and six months in the workhouse, and Ivan P. Kelly fined 40 dollars for a bad check and given up to 18 months to three years in the workhouse plus 150 dollars in costs. G H Garlepy of Titusville was fined 100 dollars and costs and paroled after three days. Glenn Kern of Erie, arriving intoxicated, fined 100 dollars and costs and six months in the workhouse.

Meadville O. Clare Kent Allegheny Hermird Reynolds Titusville Reynolds Jamaica Jon Jilkeheny County Ywarichaivee Ivan P. Kelly G. H. Garlepy Bernard Reynolds Jas Glenn Kern Erie

Grand Theatre to Close for Indefinite Remodeling

Manager Blatt of Corry Amusement Company announced the Grand Theatre will close starting Monday for extensive remodeling. The project, beginning at the northside theatre next week, includes installation of REA talking picture equipment and other improvements at the Grammi theatre.

Blatt Corry Amusement Company Northside Gramil Theatre

Jonathan Judge to confer initiatory degree tonight

Jonathan Judge will confer the initiatory degree on a class of seven candidates this evening. The junior class play at the high school auditorium is scheduled for tonight and Thursday evening. Lent begins March 8 with Ash Wednesday services. The Warren Times Mirror notes the Taylor brothers retain their defiant attitude since their first apprehension and tell exaggerated tales to gain sympathy. Mr and Mrs Ralph Fogel and son return from a 10,000 mile motor trip visiting California Oregon and Washington. No dearth of pre Lent dances expected Friday evening with three parties. The Kane Republican reports the Pennsylvania train east of Kane had locomotive failures and delays. The Willys-Overland Whippet Four may be continued per local distributor Lawrence Thomans. The Standard Oil Co of New York lowers gasoline price. The stock market remains uncertain with ups and downs. US crude oil production for the week ended Feb 22 averaged 2,722,050 barrels. California’s average 1,916,050 barrels. Thirty-three domestic relations cost cases listed for Erie. Corry hospital reports continued improvement of Charles Alexander 9 injured Saturday. The Literary Digest launches a 20 million ballot on prohibition. John Reddington of Mill Village injured in a fall near the tracks is recovering at Corry hospital.

State Democratic slate chosen after harmony caucus

In Harrisburg the state Democratic leaders backed a ticket headed by United States Senator Sedgwick Kistler for governor Lawrence T Rupp for lieutenant governor Col W Bambrady for internal affairs secretary Mrs Lucy Winston for supreme court judge Henry Nices for the court of appeals Aaron Fe Reiber for the Superior Court and George T Douglas for Philadelphia. The caucus in executive session said no candidate was endorsed and two others were named Ernest Sharp and Harry Poulkrod. A Warren pair convicted of conspiracy in the death of a 2 year old Clarington girl will face a new trial motion filed by defense counsel.

Harrisburg Alloys United States Sedgwick Kistler Lock Haven Lawrence T. Rupp Allentown Col Lucy Winston Mechanicsburg Henry [Nices Yotts Superior Court Aaron FE. Reiber Butler George T Douglas Philadelphia John R. Colling Ernest Sharp Harry Poulkrod Warren Clarington Union City Hospital Moon

Fragmentary colonial era notice on seize and liquor mix

Fragmented text describes prohibition actions and seizures at a hotel road avenue In Jamestown involving Michel Al iom and others It mentions alcohol measures like gallons and quarts and a charge of seizure in a distillation context with references to colorad distil and cocktails

Jamestown Michel Tyre

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