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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1931

Page

6

Erie County Wins $1.2 Million for 28 Miles of Roads

Erie county leaders announce a $1.2 million congressionally funded program to build 28 miles of highway. Projects include 12 miles on the Lake roads to both state lines and a four mile Kearsarge Waterford segment. Officials warn funds must be spent by September 1 to avoid loss.

Edith Mary Blodgett Critis Erie County Washington D Lake Brie Joseph I. Rogan Board of County Commissioners Thomas C. Frame State Highway Department H. Lake New York State Line Nort Girard Ohio State Line Kearsarge- Waterford Rogan Pennsylvania Frame W. H. Supple Congress

Jan 31 Girl in critical condition after self-inflicted gunshot

Miss Jan Ruth Mary Blodget formerly of Warren Pa is in critical condition after a self-inflicted gunshot in a Franklin Park rest room. She was found by Park Policeman M K Raspberry and taken to Emergency Hospital where an operation and blood transfusion followed. She remained conscious and admitted she shot herself. Police recovered a heavy caliber pistol with one live shell and two cartridges.

Ruaith Mary Blodget Warren United States Park M. K. Raspberry Franklin Park

Jury unable to reach verdict in Goggins case

Franklin Jan 1. The Quar ter Sessions jury trying Hubert Goggins 19 year old Oil City youth charged with larceny in receiving stolen goods failed to agree after being sequestered since Thursday. Judge Walker discharged the jurors and noted outdated court conditions and the need for better jury accommodations. Judge Parker recalled the old practice of detaining juries without light or heat until a verdict.

Franklin Jan Hubert Goggins Oil City Walker Parker

Lumber Plant Fire Ravages Summit Mills in Elliottsville

A fire near Elliottsville damaged three saw mills at Summit Lumber Company and destroyed nearly 1,100,000 feet of timber. Property damage was about 15,000 dollars and 100 workers were laid off as the plant was damaged. A group of Grenien were injured while en route to the blaze in Uniontown Pennsylvania.

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Three youths slug Erie woman in building robbery

Miss Erma Preedit, 20, an Erie Printing Co employee, was slugged and robbed of $36 on the second floor of the Mayer building at 14th and State streets. Miss Catherine Stenson escaped the attack as the robbers pursued Preedit. all three suspects, aged 20 to 22, fled wearing caps and are sought by police.

Erie State Street Erma iPree- Jit Gary Avenue Erie Iagiaying Company Mayer 14Th State Streets Terim Catherine Stenson Erie Printing Co Miss Preedit

Next Week's Weather Forecast for Washington

The forecast covers the North and Middle Atlantic states with generally fair conditions Monday and Tuesday. Rain may arrive in the north and middle Atlantic states by midweek, followed by clearing later Thursday. It mentions quite cold Sunday night with lowering temperatures Monday and Tuesday, and colder again Friday and Saturday.

Washington North Middle Atlantic North Atlantic

Held for Court in Hammer Attack on Wife and Son

John L. Clars, arrested Sunday after his wife and stepson accused him of attacking them with a hammer, waived a hearing before Justice of the Peace Watts N. Davis. Bail set at 1500 on aggravated assault and battery charges. failure to post bond means custody until next criminal court term.

Wahrign John L. Clars Justice of the Peace Watts N. Davis

Fire at Kane destroys oil soaked frame house

Kane January 3 fire gutted a Bayard Street dwelling at 126 1 2 Bayard Street. The blaze started early yesterday morning and was extinguished around four o'clock after a general alarm. Ownership disputes involve Sam George of St Marys and Kane Gas officials. Investigators say all gas jets were off and oil soaked paper placed inside. Gas lines tampering suspected. State Police pursuing leads.

Kane Phe Bayard Street Kane Gas Company Jack Valentour Sam Gerorge St. Marys Valentour Ilegal

Spring Creek News Notes

Donna Clarke returns to Corry after a week with influenza. Mrs John McKay visits from Corry for several days. Thursday bridge club met with Mrs Harold Eddy. Awards go to Mrs Leon Cabla Mrs R D McKelvey and Mrs EB L Campbell. Lunch served by hostess. Mr and Mrs Eaton Cable of Ackley PA visit with Mr and Mrs Leon Cable. Mr and Mrs William McKettrick visit sister Minnie Stevens in Warren. Mrs Glen Considson visits Corey relatives, returns home Wednesday. Harry Lamona of Corry visits his mother Mrs Chra Lamona Wednesday. Gerald Damon goes to Corry for employment Wednesday. Mrs R D MoSelvey in Warren Monday with Mrs R G Dawson.

Donna Clarke Corry John McKay Pridge Club Harold Eddy Leon Cabla R. D. McKelvey EB. L. Campbell William McKettrick Warren T Re Minnie Stevens Glen Considson Corey Harry Lamona Chra Lamona Gerald Damon R. D. MoSelvey R. G. Dawson

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