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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1932
Page
3
In a brief, unclear recount from a damaged OCR fragment, ORY appears to have scored against Hick with stulee Iran referenced. No clear date, venue, or full participant list is discernible.
Secretary Mellon and Under Secretary Mills testified before the House committee on fiscal 1983 revenue and spending, arguing against new loans and calling for a pay as you go policy. They urged Congress to lift taxes, balance the budget, and cut commissions and unnecessary departments to reduce costs while preserving bond values.
A retrospective item cites weather delays from January with the Alathian sleighride postponed to Thursday. It notes the Spatia Creamery produced over 200000 pounds of butter and distributed more than 60000 dollars to patrons last year. A head on collision near New Castle killed five and injured many. D Warren DeRosay and John B Love traveled for business, and Pine Grove cemetery directors debated a chapel and vault project at their meeting.
Morris Ed wards of the United States Chamber of Commerce spoke at the Hotel Jamestown urging drastic economy in public spending. He warned education costs have outpaced taxpayers and local communities are forced into programs beyond their means, arguing for restraint and prudent budgeting.
The item asks who served as Corry’s first burgess and who was the superintendent of streets. It also inquires about the Sumatra area, the start of the Russo-Japanese War, and Taz’s secretary of commerce, then quotes a cryptic line about a true ancestor. Turn to page 7.
Trapped by flames that threatened extensive damage, Mr and Mrs Frank Braczawski and two children crawled from a dining room fire to a porch roof then down a ladder to ground. They were unhurt as firemen from stations 1 and 3, aided by a ladder, extinguished the blaze caused by an overheated dining room stove with minimal damage to the home.
The Music Department of the Corry Woman's Club will meet Monday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs E Havisink. The opera Carmen will be studied and all club members and interested persons are invited to attend.
Spartanburg notes from January 14 report residents in Florida enjoying scenery and climate, visits by Charles Leanch to Mrs. Vern Morrison, Ivy Embroidery Club meeting, local hospital updates, births at Corry Hospital, ground broken for a bungalow, Methodist Church notes, food sale by M B Church ladies, notary commission for Ina King Bowen, found brown glove turned in, Princess Pat Club gathering with Mrs Jack Mirth visiting from Los Angeles, and updates on Mrs Charles Major and Clyde McCray infant pneumonia case.
A Erie county jury awarded $3,040 to Mrs. Onda after finding Mrs. Laurie Gonsteak liable for throwing a bottle during an argument. The suit claimed permanent facial disfigurement from the incident at Hurfice with a bottle, with the date noted as November 19, 192%.
Amici Glass of the Tal ted Breth ren church held a monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Perry Akam West Washington Street Officers for 1992 were installed President Orval Plerns gave a recap of last year and outlined the coming year's program The group planned a monthly Bible study hour after business hours and will stage a play with final rehearsals next week A social hour Followed and a garden supper was served The next meeting is February 12 Scouts during Mrs Scouten's absence Other local notes include visits, hospital stays and a school art exhibit at Imperial restaurant featuring student made watercolors and crafts
Two Erie prisoners Elmer Sullivan and Fred Williams, who escaped from Rockview and elsewhere, have been recaptured. Sullivan, 28, of 125 Parade Street, formerly jailed for burglary and a holdup, faces an additional three to six years for his escape. Williams was arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is likely to be returned to the Pennsylvania prison from which he escaped in 1921.
The Professional Women's Duty club holds a Monday social at Misses Haze and Loni Merker’s home on South Center Street. A three course dinner is served at 6 20, followed by a program organized by the Jamblem and Membership committees. Miss Lowa Merkey is chairman.
Parents and friends of Overlin College students will note that the Oberlin College Radio Hour will be carried again by the Columbia chain. The annual program will be aired tonight from twelve midnight to one o clock eastern standard time.
Mrs Hawking and Mrs Henry Keppel hosted St. Paul’s Lutheran Bible Class on Mott Street. Officers for the year include President Mrs B E Hawkins Vice President Miss Ruth Soper Secretary Miss Ruth Lanston Treasurer Miss Helen Mulligan. Social hour followed with music visiting and contests awarding honors to Ruth Soper Helen Mulligan Mrs J A Lanston RS Burr and John.
Jan 1 crash near Franklinville on Clear Buffalo Highway involved Esther Searls MM and her brother Orrin 18, both of R D No 3 Franklinville. All suffered severe injuries and were taken to Olen General Hospital. Other victims include Joseph Touran and Al Delaney from Heziton. Delaney vehicle left ditch. The accident also injured 13 year old James Furness. Montain Clinic treated victims. Hostesses noted birthday of Mrs Burr, teacher, with roses and refreshments.
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