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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1931

Page

5

Child Thelma Littlejohn Killed by Car in Greensburg

In Greensburg on January 1 a six year old schoolgirl Thelma Littlejohn was fatally struck by an automobile driven by Algie Smith of Hunter Pa as she crossed the street home from school. Smith was arrested and faces aggravated assault charges. A second fatality occurred when Debert Youkey, 20, of Harrison City died from a fractured skull after his car was struck by another vehicle between Harrison City and Mahor.

Greensburg Thelma Littlejohn Algie Smith Hunter Smith Littlejohn Gir Debert Youkey Harrison City Mahor

Banquet Honors Nast Store Employees at Blue Bird Restaurant

The Nast Company held a six course turkey dinner for sixteen in the private room at Blue Bird restaurant on North Center street. Mr Nast expressed thanks for loyalty and efficiency during the year just closed. The event featured novelties, New Year ribbons, cartoons, and gifts from Mr Nak and Mr Dietzel. Attendees then enjoyed a theatre party at the Rex.

Rhe Nast Company Blue Bird North Center Street Nast Nak Dietzel Sento Walen

Science sounds warning at AAAS convention

A scientist warned at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual convention that present civilization may peak and crash to destruction, a fate similar to great civilizations of the past, highlighting concerns about future risks.

Ron Gsleveland American Association For the Advancement of Science

Economic mood worldwide in scopes of scops

United Press surveys show a worldwide economic repression spreading from 180s era, with declines lasting through September in nations including Switzerland Holland and Scandinavia. Mrs A W Rauscher planned a late morning visit to Spat Lapaburg with Mr and Mrs G A Wilton as part of the unsettled economic climate.

A. W. Rauscher Mir G. A. Wilton Spatlapaburg

Local residents mingle on New Year visits across towns

Ed Anderson of West Chute sitet and R B Harroun of East South Street left for Florida for the winter. Dr J R Bonott and Mrs Bonott spent Christmas with the Sandburg family in the city before returning to Philadelphia. Miss Sarah McClanahan of Kane visits Miss Mary Raymond on Smith Street. Several others travel for New Year routines, with friends and relatives in Meadville Williamsport Jamestown and Spring Creek. In Martins Ferry two youths, Matthew Walden 17 and Cam Chapman 18 of Glen Robin W Va, were shot and injured while allegedly robbed a local chain store in Tiltonville, with Jim reportedly firing during the escape.

Ed Anderson West Chute Sitet R. B. Harroun East South Street Florida J. R.bnott V. M. Sandburg Philadelphia Sarah McClanahan Kane Mary Raymond Smith Street Mary Higging Louise Main Spring Creek Gharlotte McKelvey Air Carlton Pitt New Conford D. J Pitt Helen Kendall Titusville Kendall Corry al Merker O. H. Andrews Olean Charles Rett Martins Ferry Sint Wien

Open House at Stanford Hose Company Celebrates Event

Members of the Stanford Hose Company held their annual open house at the First Ward fire station with a big feed arranged by William Speck. The Woman’s Clip club also celebrated with a program, house in Matt Street, 2 to 5 pm. Watch-night services were held in several churches and the Salvation Army hosted a large holiday program for children. Patricia O’Leary of Girard visited the city for the Elks’ dining party.

Stanford Hose Company First Ward William Speck We Woman's Clip Matt Street Silvation Army Citadel Jeandy Loys Corry

Roosevelt warns on democracy and power in address

Albany report by United Press notes Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt warning against dangerous tendency to centralize power and drift toward dictatorship while urging modernization of local governments to cut taxes. Also mentions a surprise wedding at Essex Street with twenty relatives and gifts.

United Press Albany Young Franklin D. Roosevelt State Assembly Chamber Ourystem Central Committee Robert Proctor Recey Essex Street

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