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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1930
Page
4
Montague Shearman, once near Niagara River and Mall a, died in London yesterday at age 62 after a period of ill health. The obituary notes a long life and prior connection to the regional area, with few remaining details in the fragmented notice.
Local residents near Cambridge Springs were entertained last Wednesday by their son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Drake, at their home to celebrate the couple’s second wedding anniversary. The gathering followed a pleasant stretch of social visiting and a modest program at the Drake residence.
A fragmented report railings a 1930s auto show preview describing new features in cars. It highlights horn timing by musicians, headlights trimmed to moonlight, and a luxury Split Guard Corporation house on wheels with sleeping berths, closet, refrigerator, stove, and wine cellar.
The mayor of Franklin Harry Ferringer and Venango County Sheriff M Voorhies pledged full cooperation to enforce the law after taking office in Franklin. The report also notes driving-privilege revocations and suspensions for intoxication and other offenses.
A posse of deputy sheriffs and police under Sheriff Wm. Yost patrolled the Ohio River highway all night for a stolen automobile believed occupied by Trens Schroeder and a male companion. The car, taken from Marling Ferry, was traced to Brilliant, Ohio as authorities pursued the alleged killers of a Pennsylvania patrolman.
A Tunis rail disaster near Nador left twelve passengers dead and two injured when a Tunis Constantine line train derailed into a culvert. A separate note describes a wild turkey with a five foot wing span found in Center county, details of the warden’s cautious discovery.
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