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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1930

Page

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Citizens National Bank reports record 1929 earnings and surplus gains

Citizens National Bank reports the best year in its history with record business and earnings. Cashier Harry W. Parker notes a twenty percent dividend, a $40 000 rise in surplus, and $15 000 increase in undivided profits. Employees receive ten percent Christmas bonuses. An annual stockholders meeting and AGHIMEL banquet are planned for January 14 at Hotel Corry.

Citizens National Bank Corry Harry W. Parker Citizens Bank Aghimel

Art Students to Give Program at Woman's Club

A large Corry Woman's Club membership will attend an evening program at the club home on Mott street. Miss Betty King, daughter of Assemblyman J. H. King, and Miss Rebecca Mackenzie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Mackenzie, present textile design and weaving demonstrations. The event aims for a capacity attendance and promises engaging entertainment.

Betty King Rebecca MacKenzie Corry Woman's Club Mott Street J. H. King Woman's School de den Philadelphia Rebso Mackenzie B.D. MacKenzie Vesper Heorge School of Fine Arts Boston Gram

Dictatorship Ends in Spain Announced by Premier

Premier Primo de Rivera announced the Wing approved his plan to end the dictatorship and establish a semi normal government in Spain. The king's reception led to the Premier remaining in office indefinitely with plans for a reformed chamber of cortes and constitutional changes.

Uniter Press Madfaid Primo de Rivera Spain Primo di Rivera Aedine-chamber Cortes Oupasiel Ty

Pennsylvania Nation Guard Unit Prepares for Federal Inspection

Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard readies for the annual federal inspection at the State Armory on Saturday evening January 11. The final drill before inspection is set for next Monday evening with Major Pond to present instructions. Public, relatives, and friends are invited to observe the ceremonies.

Pennsylvania Nations Guard State Armory U. S. Army Pany Major Pond

Bomb in Maryland home kills mother and injures seven

A mysterious gift bomb delivered to Mrs Naomi Hall Brady near Pleasant Maryland exploded killing Brady, an expectant mother, and injuring seven others including her mother Mrs Nora Hall and grandmother Margaret Bromiley. Four Hall children were hurt and a neighbor boy was cut by fragments. Police traced the package to an unknown messenger and searched relatives and locals for a motive. Washington and Maryland police led the investigation with no solid leads in the initial hours.

United Press Washington Maryland Pleasant Here Naomi Hall Brady Nora Hall Brady Margaret Bromiley John Hall Womx Herman Eday

Monoride fumes overwhelm twenty six workers in Pittsburgh incident

In Pittsburgh on January 2 twenty six Byllesby Engineering and Manufacturing Co employees were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes in a dressing room deep beneath Brunet Island. Investigators sought how the deadly gas escaped as workers recovered from the incident. A separate report notes a slipper bandit reappeared, slapping a woman and stealing her purse and jewelry before fleeing.

Uedies Pittsburgh Brunet Island Byllesby Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation

Erie Freight Train Wrecks, No Injuries Reported

New York Jan 2 The Erie Railroad station master at Deposit New York said by telephone that a westbound freight train derailed near Guil Summit with ten cars and one locomotive. Early reports indicate no injuries.

United Press New York Erie Railroad Deposit N. Y United Press By Telephone Today Guilt Summit

Theatre Fire Brings Charge of Homicide in Paisley

Chas Dorward, manager of Glen cinema Theatre in Paisley, Scotland, is charged with culpable homicide after a New Year’s Eve blaze caused a panic that killed seventy children. Investigations suggest deaths from asphyxia or injuries, not carbon monoxide. Town council opens relief fund with $5,000, matched by Universal Pictures. Identification of some bodies awaits.

United Press Paisley Scotland Chas, Dorward Glen Paisles Universal Pictures Corporation

Dorr Goes on Trial for Chicago Murder

Samuel Howard Dorr faced a life trial in Chicago for the murder of his Sweetheart's husband. Mrs Genevieve O'Brien the board wife supported him by sharing responsibility for the motorman city clerk husband. Mrs Dorr, soon to become a mother, sobbed during the proceedings as the state sought the death penalty.

United Press Chicago Samuel Howard Dorr Torr Genevieve O'Brien Dorr

Two Die in Bus Crash Near Richmond Dayton Line

United Press dispatch reports a Greyhound bus crash in Indiana today killing two passengers and injuring seven others. The derailment occurred when the bus left the road and struck an iron fence near Connersville, Indiana. Victims identified include Thomas Karnes, 180, of Alexander City, and Hysterrota, 14ry, of Connorayilin.

United Prose Haton Richmond-Dayton Sallés Thor Thomas Karnes Aluxadidirin Histherota Connerayilin

Commission Not Concerned With Dry Issue Says Jones

Senator Jones of Washington says Hoover commission will not rule on the Eighteenth Amendment, treating it as constitutional and focusing on enforcement. He notes the panel may issue further reports and aims to complete most work by July, avoiding overdetail while addressing prohibition’s industrial effects.

Jones Hoover Law Enforcement Commission United iPress Washington Jsb Tones Republican Jeday Borah Toigho Wlreaty

Denison Student Shoop Addresses Ki ss Club On Aviation

Clarence Shoop, Corry High School graduate and Dennison College student, spoke to the Ki ss Club at the Hotel Corry. He described his recent government aviation school entrance examination and its components, noting the exam took nearly a full day. He discussed airport importance to communities and shared remarks on local interest. The luncheon featured a lively musical program by the club orchestra and spirited singing.

Clarence Shoop Dennison College Kiss Club Corry High School Granville Ohio Kindliis Club Hotel Corry Shoop Tate Whatian Shop

Rural Carrier Here Since 1901 Retires

Frank J. Stowell of South Center street retires from Rural Delivery service at Corry post office effective December 28. He began delivering mail in Beaverdam and later served the same route from Corry after 1915, averaging about 26 miles daily for nearly 29 years with few absences. He plans a Cleveland visit to see daughter Mrs Merle Cowles and family.

Corry Frank J. Stowell South Center Street Cleveland Merle Cowles Crowell Wagam Beayadam

Twelve U S Attorneys Dismissed or Resigned Since March

Washington January 2 Twelve United States district attorneys have either resigned or been dismissed from government service since last March 4 as a result of a nation wide survey conducted by the department of justice Attorney General Mitchell announced today.

United Press Washington United States Justce Department Mitchell

Rhode Island seeks federal aid in guard killings probe

Attorney General Oscar L. Heltzen announced Rhode Island will seek federal government cooperation in investigating the coast guard killings of three alleged smugglers near Narragansett Bay. He will request Hoover aid through Senators Metcalf and Herbert if needed and will personally handle the Newport inquest opening at 2 p.m.

Providence R. 1 Hoover Oscar L. Heltzen Rhode Island Washington Benjamin M. McLyman Coast Guards Thhree Nurrangansett Bay Helizon Mr. Hoover Jesse Metogli Felix Herbert F Courier Newport

Cauffiel Ruled Out Of Johns Town Mayoral Office

Joseph Cauffiel is no longer mayor of Johnstown after President Judge John B. Evis ruled there is a vacancy in the office. The decision follows his incarceration for a two year term after misdemeanors and related charges. The city treasurer is to pay warrants signed by city officers.

Py Wnned Johnstown Joseph Cauffiel John B. Evsis Cauffiel Ryans City of

Child Fatally Burned in House Fire Incident

In Howlobley Valley a nine year old named Cheston Brontinger died when a heater exploded in the basement of the family home. Family members were injured and hospitalized but reported recovering.

Cheston Howlobley Valley Tho

Boy Will Not Be Asked to Testify Against Mother

John Powers, Lawrence county district attorney elect, said four year old Donald Schroeder will not be called to testify against his mother Irene Schroeder if she and two male companions are captured. He would identify her if needed at trial but not force the boy to testify about the December 27 holdup and shooting. The child has been under heavy guard since being found at his grandfather’s home in West Virginia amid fears captors might abduct him. Donald was questioned at the Hotel Colonial and told a clear recital of the killing. He is now in the custody of a parole officer and taken to the courthouse under police protection.

New Castle John Powers Lawrence County Flect Donald Schroeder Irene Schroeder Powers Brady Paul Paul Ernest Moore Indéer Henwood W. Va Donald Hotel Colonial Court House

Steamer Disabled in Columbia River

The steamship California of the States line broke her steering engine about 209 miles out of the Columbia river today. Her owners here were advised by wireless. The radios said the vessel was in no danger, but the master requested a tow because of the difficulty of hand steering.

United’ Press Portland Ore California States Line Columbia River

Five Best Radio Entertainment Listings Today

A compact listing of radio programs across NBC and local networks. Highlights include NBC’s Meschman Hour and Detective drama at 9:00 BST, WABC and Obs Network offerings, and Seiberting Singers.

NBC Meschman WABC Obs Seiberting Wid Vietuy

NABBED WHILE TRAPPING AT LOCAL FUR FARM

Two men, Roy E Bishee and Harold Bishee, were captured early today on a fur farm on West Columbus Avenue run by R. H. VanTassel and H. B. Lyons after traps were found in a swamp used for muskrat propagation. They were jailed as Game Protector Langdon from Erie prepared to file informations. The trap team included R. H. VanTassel, H. B. Watrous and Clifford Fales. One brother surrendered. the other fled but was captured. VanTassel’s gun misfired when snow clogged the barrel, sparing him possible injury. Authorities plan charges of larceny and trespassing.

Mne Trepair R. H. VanTassel H. &. Lyons West Columbus Avenue Roy E Bishee Union City Avold Bishee Langdon Erie H.B. Watrous Clifford Fales Bisbee Brothers VanTassel Bisbee

Retirements Reach One Hundred Ten Pennsylvania R R Workers

Philadelphia report notes 110 Pennsylvan ia Railroad employees retired Jan 1 under the pension plan. Forty five have 50 years or more service, 73 show 40 years. Names include Edwin P. Callow and Elmer Renninger among others with long records. Since 1900, 23,285 retired, 1,542 died, 699 living and drawing pensions.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Edwin P. Callow Media Elmer E. Renninger Willimmsport Henry C. Gibson William J. Eltinger Hartisburg John A. Lytle Miyrone Pay Frank B. Agey W. Kitaver Qulumbiana Notheral Bellevue Enis Lon

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