Denies Complicity in Clearfield Robberies
In Clearfield County the police deny mob involvement in a string of recent burglaries. Hugh Woremany, 33, of West Spring Creek, is jailed on charges of breaking and entering and larceny after allegedly taking part in the crimes. Foreman, known locally as Foramay, also denies links and is said to have witnesses to prove he was not in Clearfield during the robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Woremany
West Spring
Clearfield
Ani
Foramay
Gerry
Ruppersburger
West Spring Creek
Senator Davis Denies Campaign Probe Allegations
In Washington on January 12 United Press reports Senator James J. Davis rebutting Nye's Senate campaign probe. Davis claims a $1.2 million spending charge is unfounded and says funds aided Francis Shunk Brown's gubernatorial bid. He cites Mellon family donations for Brown and asserts his own popularity secured his Senate seat. A formal Pennsylvania report from Nye's committee is due next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
James J. Davis
Nye
Senate
Davis
Lmoys
Hig
Pennsylvania
Jim’ Davis
Brown
Fairclough Faces Damage Suit In Meadville Trial
Corry man Homer Sullivan sues Fairclough, alleging injuries from a collision with a Fairclough truck at Water Street and McKinney Highway in Hydetown. Sullivan, joined by his sister, seeks damages as the trial proceeds before Judge Clare Kent and a Crawford county jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johm Fairclough
Clare Kent
Crawford County
Meadville
Corry
Homer Sullivan
Tineville
J. Perry Btkels Sullivan
Fairclough
Albert L. Thomas
Sullivan
Yiding
Water Street
McKinney Highway
Hydetown
Tomé
William 3. Griffen
Corry Dealers Return From Chicago Furniture Exposition
A. L. Root and Charles Shuss returned from the Chicago Furniture Mart semi annual exposition. They reported January exhibits as the finest ever staged with exceptional values. They noted purchases to be offered in Corry and Union City as trade eyes a return to normal, prosperous operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Root
Roaurniture
Corry
Union City
Charles Shuss
Uberleal
Chicago
Furniture Mart
Ocnt Deglér's
Messrs. Rootail Shuaas
Radio Schedule Highlights From Early Broadcasts
A summary of listed radio programs across networks with times and station identifiers. Notable entries include Weaf NBG at 7 00 containing a mutical demi tasse, WJZ NBC at 7 15 featuring Wasty Yeast Jesters, WABG GBS at 8 50 Barbusol program, WABG CBS at 9 00 The Three Bakers, and WHAP NBC at 8 30 General Motors family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaf Nbg
WJZ
NBC
Wasty Yeast Jesters
WABG
GBS
CBS
Bakers
General Motors Family
Six Die and Fifty Hurt in Japanese Wreck
A transport train derailed from Shimonoseki to Tokyo, plunging into a river at Hiragishima. Officials report six killed and about fifty injured as many victims were asleep when wreckage halted rescue efforts. Strong current hindered recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Shimonoseki
Hir Gshima
Dual slayings baffle police at Vandergrift
Police investigate a double murder in Vandergrift Pennsylvania where Mrs. Frank Jones and James A. Zellefrow were found shot five times in the Jones home basement. Jealousy is suspected as motive. no arrests made as Westmoreland County detectives and state police cooperate. both widowed spouses were questioned.
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Vandergrift
Frank Jones
Cemetery Hill
James A. Ze Jefrow
Centery
Assaes
Yelletron Hadeen
Tones
Jones
Zelletrow
Absolute pardon recommended for Howells in 1921 robbery
Judge James F. Shipman and Prosecuting Attorney J. Lloyd Arnold urge the State Pardon Attorney and Governor to grant an absolute pardon to Pranle Howells, 29, who is serving 15 years for robbing a Fairview area gasoline service station in September 1921. They cite believed innocence and implicate Irene Schroeder and W. Glenn Dague, whose confessions and death sentence for a related crime prompted investigators to question the pair in New Castle, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Moundsville
W. Va
James F. Shipman
J. Lloyd Arnold
Marshall County
Attornney
A. G. Jenkins
William G. Conley
Pranle Howells
Howells
Jack Cotts
Fairview
Moundsvile
Shipman
Arnold
Irene Schroeder
W. Glenn Dague
Dague
Probe plane crash kills guard at Navy Yard
United Press reports Pennsylvania National Guard will probe the crash at Philadelphia Navy Yard that killed Sergeant Garland G. Brantley, 30, of Norristown Square. Instructor Lieutenant Albert H. Santa Maria, veteran flyer, escaped as the aircraft failed at 1000 feet. Brantley did not jump and died when the plane hit the water 50 feet offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania National Guard
Garland G. Brantley
Newana Square
Navy Yard
Garland
Albert H. Santa Maria
Royal Flying Corps
108Rd
Brantley
Senate Confirms Tariff Appointees in Brief Vote
United Press reports the Senate confirmed four of six nominees to the federal tariff commission without recorded votes. Edgar B. Brossard and Henry P. Fletcher were among the confirmed, amid debate led by Senator Borah.
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Senate
United Press
Washington
Swife
Federal Tariff Commission
Edgar B. Brossard
Teoh
de Vbste
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Shidirmah
Borgh
Idz
Fletcher
Huge landslide traps workers on Guayacuil Guayaquil line
On January 12 a massive landslide on the Guayacuil Guayaquil Railroad trapped about 194 of a group of 200 workers. Officials said only six escaped after debris and rock thundered down the mountain. A detachment of 100 soldiers assisted in rescue and body recovery as traffic closure loomed and President Ayorn faced the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Guayaquil
Bcuador
Guayacuiil-Guito
Isidro Ayorn
Stolen Essex Coach Tied to Gorry School Superintendent
Police searched for a car owned by Ralph S. Dewey superintendent of the Gorry Public Schools after it disappeared from near the First Presbyterian Church last evening. Mrs. Dewey had driven it to services. when she returned the vehicle was missing and a statewide description was broadcast. No trace found by late afternoon.
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Essex
Ralph S. Dewey
Corry
Presbyterian Church
Gorry
First Presbyterian Church
Eletrapt
Dewey
Pennsylvania
War Department awards contracts for $1 420 000 in aircraft
Washington reports contracts for airplanes engines and spare parts totaling 1 420 000 awarded by the War Department to six companies. In Ohio, four bills to repeal state prohibition laws and the prohibition department were introduced in the Senate. The House Rules Committee advanced a drought bill enabling a conference with the Senate. New York stocks opened with a reactionary tone as weak leaders declined further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
War Department
Columbus
Prohibition Department
Ohio Senate
House Rules Committee
Senate
House
New York
Althoush
City Fire Loss Totals 1930 Reported at $16150
Fire Chief Paulson submits annual fire report to City Council detailing 1980 figures. Eighty seven alarms answered, 11 800 feet of hose laid, 1 576 gallons of chemicals used, and 113 hours spent fighting fires. Four false alarms recorded. Causes include grass fires, undetermined causes, thawing pipes, short circuits, defective chimneys, and other hazards. Seven out of city alarms occurred during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulson
Ites
Coney Enirue
enUighd
I Department
Entertainment for Emergency Fund in Corry
The committee plans a two night event by four local clubs at Corry High School auditorium January 22 and 23. A minstrel style show with a musical comedy touch titled Phe Fig and Cats Banquet will be directed by A C Lyons and Charles Hoffmaster with Frans M Loveland handling broadcasting. Tickets are forty cents with ten cents extra for reserved seats. Woman's Club and Business and Professional Women's Club will sell tickets. Proceeds go to the local Community Chest emergency fund. organizers urge every citizen to attend.
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Srs
Phe Fig
Cats Benquet
A.C. Lyons
Charles Hoffmaster
Frans M. Loveland
Dickets
Iwanis
Rotary Club
Trig
Corry
Aidt
Two Flyers Feared Perished At Sea In Atlantic Storm
A Bermuda launched seaplane Tradewind with Mrs Beryl Hart and Leut William S Maclaren disappeared after departing Hamilton as a northeaster battered the Azores. Overdue by 24 hours, ships and authorities feared they were victims of the storm with heavy seas and gusting winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Horta
Azores
Mai
Wong Ho
Bermuda
Beryl Mart
Leut
Wiliam S. “Maclaren
Pars
Hamilton
Clymer Man Narrowly Escapes Truck Crash on Slippery Road
A farm truck carrying mills skidded on a slippery road about a mile east of Clymer, hit a culvert and guard posts, then wrecked its top. Driver Justin Tenhuisen escaped with bruises as the load shattered, and a Greyhound bus near Union City suffered severe damage after sliding into a culvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Justin Tenhuisen
Tentivisen
Greyhound Lines
Union Gjty
Mackin
Lis
Corry merchants file bankruptcy petitions in federal court
In Pittsburgh January 42 voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed in federal court. Ray Haward Palmer of Corry Pa listed liabilities of 22 008.00 and assets of 1 625.00. Bam Borkaakey a Latrobe poolroom proprietor listed liabilities of 5 581.50 and assets of 0. Fiore and Robert Allan Bekey of Erie also appeared in the filings with various liabilities and assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ray Haward Palmer
Corry
Fortetor
Latrobe
Bam Borkaakey
Poolroom
Pristor
Lathrobe
Tt Saints
Robert Allan Bekey
Erle
FIORE
Auto Plants Reopen Boom Hits Michigan and Pittsburgh
Detroit reports thousands of auto workers return as Ford payroll nears normal and Buick, Chevy plants ramp up. Rail and catering staff resume work while streetcars restart. In Pittsburgh and tri-state areas a new wave of recalls and projects boosts employment, with $9 million in new spending and about 15 000 reemployed this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Detroit
River Rouge
Lor
Momilis
Ford
Hilson
Essex
GE Detroit
Ford Company
Flint
Buick
Borty
Pittsburgh
Oif
Mme
Unitet Press
MHS
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Txbietney
Allenport
Pittsburgh Steel Company
Monessen
Cos Mines
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Penn
Titusville
Blond Slayer
National Guard
Vegro
ST. Louis
Raymond Gunn
Maryville
Velma Colter
Gunn
Bulletins
A. C. Lyons
Lieut, MacLaren
Beryl Hart
Paris
Corry Merchant
Michigan
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