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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1931

Page

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White House Denies Hoover Opposition to Day Revision at Crossings

The White House spokesman denies Hoover against day revision and opposition to flashing lights at city main crossings. City Council members oppose the plan to install signals, citing danger to schoolchildren and urging delays. A King Kallvond petition is discussed as part of early council consideration.

Fess White House Hoover Ente Riailroad TL Wits Uday Memibey Board WE Education Ine Jigo Ux Aginst First Avenue He City Luce

Annual Meeting of Corry Loan and Savings Stockholders

Corry Loan and Savings Company held its annual meeting with 196 shares represented. Worth Hammond addressed members on the year’s profit and improved prospects, as directors were reelected and officers reorganized with Hammond as president and Rogers as second vice president.

Corry Loan and Savings Company Antuil Blston Tilt Postl@hwalt W. W. Hammond A. C. Sandburg Foster, Davis C. L. Alexander C. F. Brows Milon L. Brown B. Doane S. B. Elston L. W Foster N 'Troy Gilette GH. Gordon Worth Hammond J. A. Lanston C. R. Rogers D. A. Stennett 5. V. Stewart J. L. Spielman RH. VanTassel O. A. Stennett Second View S. & Tinton Adretsuren

Captain Houghton to Attend U.S. Army Infantry School

Captain W Stuart Houghton of Company A, Pennsylvania National Guard, has been selected to attend a three month infantry training course at Fort Benning starting March 18. His posting marks a notable honor for the Corry unit as he leaves to report for duty and will return in late May.

W. Stuart Houghton Pennsylvania National Guard Sean Wort Benning U.S Houghton Corry Company Fort Benning

All Hands Saved as Freighter Goes Down

The Commercial Mariner, a 5500 ton freighter, was rammed and sunk a mile south of Deepwater Point by the Quile Line freighter San Himeon. The San Himeon rescued the crew of the Commercial Mariner.

Walrad Drage Wilmington Delan Commercial Mariner Quile Line

Woman Loses 50000 In Faro Scam At Springfield Hotel

Mrs Myrtle Tanner Blacksidge, a Chicago internal revenue official, said two men named Reynolds and Parker fleeced her of 50000 in cash and 207500 on paper after a gambling game at the Abraham Lincoln Hotel. She claimed to have borrowed 50000 from Edward R Litsinger to restart play, then lost it all on another deal before the men vanished.

United Press Springfield Myrtle Tanner Blackslidge Internal Revenue Chicago Abraham Lincoln Hotel Blacklidge Thomas Sullivan Reynolds Parker Edward R. Litsinger Board of Reviews Litsinger Iol Sullivan

Two New Members for Kiwanis Club

Herbert Gulick and R. Lawrence Davison were received into the Kiwanis Club at today's luncheon. J A Lay Erie safety inspector for the Pennsylvania Railroad spoke, noting 4250 grade-crossing eliminations in 1929 across fourteen states and outlining offender types at crossings. Walter L. Peake discussed features from a Dighton Ohio club meeting, and P A Brinkerholt of Williamsport visited the city overnight.

Herbert Gulick R. L. Davison R. Lawrence Davison Kiwanis Club J. A. Lay Erie Pennsylvania Railroad Laut Laub Walter L. Peake Ilub Digtor Ohio

Pinchot Calls for Fair Rate Board in Utility Fight

Governor Pinchot urged Pennsylvanians to back his push against utility monopolies and support an elective Fair Rate Board to replace the Public Service Commission. He touted saving 10 million annually in local taxes by taking over 20 000 miles of rural roads, with leaders Samuel S. Lewis and E B. Dorsett predicting Pinchot as next president and Lew as future governor.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Pinghat Thresherman's Association Tie” Jie Pinchot Utes Senate Buis Public Service Commission Samuel S. Lewis Toe Pinchot E. B. Dorsett Wat Pinchot United States Lew

Mercury to Milan and more in New York market briefs

A flurry of mercantile and amusements reports dominated the afternoon on the stock exchange. In Pittsburgh two youths Ronald Fleming and Merle Teare of Grove City were sentenced to indeterminate terms in Huntingdon reformatory after pleading guilty to attempting to rob a Bakerstown post office. Washington saw Eugene Meyer Jr. referred back to the Senate for consideration as governor of the Federal Reserve Board. Mme Anna Pavlova is in critical condition after a pleurisy attack in Hague. Geneva reports world unemployment at 20,000,000. A Capper bill seeks to limit crude oil imports to 14,000,000 barrels annually for 1981 1982 and 1983. In Fount La Hache Louisiana a gun battle left four fur trappers dead. Detroit saw 12 former customs border patrol members sentenced in federal court for taking bribes from bootleggers.

Pittsburgh Bakerstown Huntingdon Reformatory Ronald Fleming Merle Teare Grove City Washington Capper Senate Detroit Customs Border

Clymer Youths Back Broken In Barn Fall

A youth from Clymer suffered a broken back after falling through a barn chute during an auction inspection near King Farm. He was taken to a Corry hospital for treatment of injuries described as serious but stabilizing.

Clymer Norman Bennink Expertey Giry Benomit King Jelbert King Farm Apoyt

Lungs Ruptured When Anesthetic Explodes

Mrs Maude Branton 45 dies during major abdominal operation after a saturated ether oxygen and nitrous oxide anesthetic explodes. Coroner investigates to determine cause and prevent recurrence. Local inquiry focuses on anesthetic practice in Line County.

Rolly Wood Maude Branton Frank Narre Line Country

Rev William Hall Attends Meadville Lutheran Retreat

Rev William Hall of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran attended a pastors retreat for Erie Conference ministers at Trinity Lutheran Meadville. Delegates came from Irle Warrell Sharon Greenville Corry Cam Midge Springs Saegertown. Dr J Hermat Brezing of Niagara Falls led, with sermons on Knowing Jesus in Our Personal Life.

William Hall St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Erie Pittsburgh Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church Meadville Irle Warrell Sharon Greenville Corry Cam- Midge Springs Saegertown Samuel Boerstler Henry Obernaur J. Hermat Brezing Niagara Falls Ta Vieader Boerstler Openauf Kline Trinity Church Missionary Society of the Church Dr. Brezing Jesus

Five Miners Killed in English Colliery Explosion

In Chryston Lancashire England five miners were killed and several injured in an explosion at the Aligengeich colliery today. The incident prompted responses from local officials and rescue crews as investigations began into the cause and scope of the disaster.

Coluery Anneo Chryston Lancashire England Aligengeich

New Associate Secretary Appointed for Y M C A District

M Hengst of Fort Wayne Ind named associate secretary for the Southwest Y M C A district to base in Corry. He will assist W W Hall in expanding programs for boys and girls in Alph schools Hi Y and Gray Clubs and promote Phalanx Fraternity activities. D A Hillstrom leads district committee planning the February dinner at the Corry House.

Cnpld Sia! Y. MG. A W. W. Hall Lecaavilla M. Hengst Fort Wayne Ind Corry Hengst Curry Hall A. Hillstrom Alph Lso Phalanx M. C. A. Caltege Chicago Hotse Corry D. A. Hillstrom Hig Committee Mn Henge

Early ruling on Clark issue expected by court

The U S Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the Eighteenth Amendment was properly ratified after Federal Judge William Clark ruled it unconstitutional. An early decision was anticipated, possibly by February 16, with a brief unsigned ruling if the court reversed. Jacob Laub of Erie arrived to address a Kiwanis Club luncheon.

Unitea Rress Washington United States Supreme Court William Clark New Jersey High Court

President Signals Support for Possible Prohibition Revision

Philadelphia June 22 A Republican leader states that Hoover may not oppose revising the 18th Amendment if the party majority decides. The remarks suggest the president’s stance opposes full repeal and warns against shifting the wet and dry issue into political weaponry for Congress.

Fess Hoover United Press Philadelphia Simeon Dyesa Republcan Iudi Fos Coolidge Bess White House Hunter Congress Atlove Wickerstram

Polish College at Cambridge Springs to Rebuild After Fire

Officials say Cambridge Springs based Polish Army Alliance college will rebuild after a Tuesday fire. A 2 million dollar construction plan is under way as damage climbs to about 1 million, with little insurance. Students live in hotel rooms. local chamber assists with classrooms. A new dormitory is near completion. fire likely started by an explosion in the chemistry lab.

Worsn Ayhl Army Alliance College Cambridge Springs Uip Faciyr Mushim Fost Inssen

Narrow Escape for Congressman Bankhead and Wife

Fire swept into the Bankhead apartment from an adjoining house in Washington yesterday. Rep William B Bankhead and his wife escaped unharmed though a fireman was injured while rescuing Mrs Bankhead. Damage to both apartments was estimated at 15000 dollars.

Wasringbary Uni William B. Bankhead Alabams

Train Hold-Up Leaves Passengers Robbed and Injured

Passengers on a BIC Four train traveling toward Bellefontaine, Ohio, were robbed by outlaws who forced them into the smoking room. One crew member, Nelson, was shot through the left lung and in serious condition. The robbers fled toward Toledo, with authorities widening searches as the train continued to Cincinnati after the incident.

Bellefontaine Goins Howe Ewemys Unik Nolo Tey Paquin AMD Trent Weison Remaun Morrisin Mierison Reyy Nelson Toledo Jemamad Cinnatt

Radio Host Schedule Highlights From NBC CBS Networks

Today program listings show WEAF NBC at 6 p.m featuring Black and Gold Room, WIZ NBC at 5:30 p.m with Salada Salon Orchestra, WABQ CES at 5 p.m Tone Pictures, WABC CES at 10 39 p.m Poet's Gold, and WEAF NBC at 11 30 p.m Duke Ellington Orchestra.

WEAF NBG NBC Salada Salon WABQ Tone Pictures WABC Duke Ellington

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