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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1931

Page

7

Dunkirk Man Pleads Guilty in Wife Killing

Valentine Poweski, 48, of Dunkirk pleaded guilty to killing his wife Amelia, 29, with a poker after a February 16 quarrel. He was sentenced in Supreme Court to Auburn Prison for 10 to 20 years. The case followed a February Grand Jury indictment for manslaughter in Dunkirk Manville.

Manville Valentine Poweski Dunkirk Labouer Trmt Bernard B. Ackerman Supreme Court Amelia Poweski Auburn Powesiki Leo Sullivan Dunkirk Anthony Johingon Curt

Mrs Anna L De Haven Credits Dr Pierce Medicines

Camden New Jersey resident Mrs Anna L De Haven reports kidney problems and nerve distress improved after using Dr Pierce medicines including Worthless Prescription and Anurie capsules. She urges others to seek medical advice and mentions sending a wrapper for a free clinic affidavit.

Anna L. DE Haven Camden N. J Dr. Pierce Anna UL DeHaven Sewell Ave

Davis to Speak at Baptist Church Evening Series

John A. Davis, D. D., opens a Bible talks series tonight at 7 45 at the Hirsch Church with three more talks planned Saturday and Sunday. The evangelist brings thirty years in the field and is a nationally known church leader. the general public is invited.

John A. Davis Hirschhaptct Mr. Davis Use Church

Iwan Killed in Auto Accident

Iwan killed in a motor crash on West River road near the Ty Line yesterday when a light sedan veered off the highway and struck a tree before plunging down a steep embankment. Michael Beatty, 36, of 8 North Sixth Street, Allegany, was blamed for the death.

Olgan Michael Beatty North Sixth Street Allegany West River Road Ty Line

W C T U Holds Meeting at Presbyterian Church

The W C T U met at the Presbyterian church in a productive session. After a brief business meeting the program featured readings, poems, and a playlet, with a discussion on fighting lawlessness and plans to continue education and agitation until crime is confronted.

Presbyterian Church Blankman Chili Welfare Eiven Seng Agnes Dobuson Gem Minnie Perkins Hilma Anderson Gertrude Amitage Verene Hill Dighason Gertrude

Lavery Seeks Congress Seat in 1982 After Not Running for County Post

Erie report states James F. Lavery, chairman of the Democratic county committee, will not seek the county commissioner post. He confirms plans to devote time to leading the party and to run for Congress in 1982.

Erie James F. Lavery Democratic County Committee Wiil Congress Mir. Lavery

February meeting of Spartansburg Woman's Club featured programs

Mrs. Frank Hyde and Mrs. Glenn Steadman hosted the February meeting in the home of the latter. Mrs. O M Thompson presided, minutes were read, and roll called with members naming favorite authors. A program followed including legislative notes, musical pieces, readings on Henry W Longfellow and Grace Goodhue Coolidge, with guests Mrs Fink and former member Mrs Ryan August in attendance.

Spartansburg Frank EB. Hyde Glenn Rt. Steadman Woman's Club O. M.thompson John W. Parley Hyde America R. Harpster Henry W. Longfellow Carvie Taylor Menwire Gene Stratton Porter Jannette Porter Newhan Grace Goodhue Coolidge Fink Ryn August William Farley State Highway Department St. Marys Corry T. P. Kelly Harold Riffenbergh Layton Baldwin

Burglary Attempt Leads to Erie Farmer's Capture

Harley Clat' 27, a farmer of Erie R F D No 8, was captured at 3 30 a m Thursday after allegedly trying to force entry into the home of H G Tompkins 727 E 18th street. Tompkins awakened and ordered the man to halt as he covered him with a revolver. Mrs W F Smith at 720 F 1800 street heard the scene and assisted by holding the intruder at bay until help arrived. The incident led to a police call and the burglar was captured at the scene. The article also notes a social club meeting at Mrs Mell Shreve's home and various local happenings.

Erie Veo Harley Clat H. G .Tompkins 18Th Street Tompkins W. FI. Smith

Cystex Test Promotion at Downey's Drug Store

An advertisement touts a bladder care product with claims to relieve irritation and improve rest and energy within 15 minutes. It promises a Tron-Clad Guarantee and money back if conditions do not improve, urging readers to purchase at Downey's Drug Store.

Hidassads Downey's

Kellogg’s Aut-Bray Promises Digestive Health

An advertisement describes a dining room tragedy of daily constipation and offers Kellogg's Aut-Bray as the daily remedy. It claims Aut-Bray provides bulk and iron to cleanse the system and prevent headaches backaches and dull days.

Au-Bray

Highest grade cemetery memorials at lowest prices

Classified fragment details a cemetery memorial seller in Corry Pennsylvania with discount pricing. Also notes a bankruptcy sale of Ray Edward Palmer Company stock on March 6 1931 at No 45 North Center Street Corry and an administrator notice for Paul Mozacha estate with claims deadline and contact in Erie County Pennsylvania.

Starr East Washington St Corry, Pa Ray Edward Palmer R. H. Palmer Company North Center Street Corry Pankrupt Paul Mozacha Concord Pennsylvania

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