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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1933

Page

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Counterfeit Ring Nabs Four in New York and Pennsylvania

Police hold three men and one woman in connection with a counterfeit operation spreading through southwestern New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. Named suspects include Morris Cinnaman 28 of Buffalo Romaine Cinnaman 23 Frank Cinnaman 20 of St Marys and Rocky Noble 29 of Kane. Arrest stemmed from tip by a gasoline station operator near Jamestown who passed a counterfeit bill for fuel. The ring is believed to have operated across the region.

New York Pennsylvania Morris Cinnaman Buffalo Romaine Frank Cinaman St. Marys Rocky Noble Kane Jamiestown

Contractor Slain At Johnsonburg In Early Morning Shooting

An inquest into the death of Joe Zampagne a 40 year old contractor is likely tonight after his bullet riddled body was found near his home in Johnsonburg Police have no clues to the assailants who stopped his car and fired eight shots as he stepped from the vehicle The shooting was not discovered for some time with fireworks sounds masking the gunfire during the night.

Joe Zampagne Johnsonburg

Home of Miners' Leader Bombed

The home of John Boylan, president of United Mine Workers of America District 1, was dynamited. No one was injured but the front of the Boulevard avenue dwelling was wrecked, the porch and interior damaged, and two nearby homes sustained damage.

United Fream Bcranton Dilly John Boylan Distnee A. 1 United Mime Workers of America Ofe Boulevard Avenue Boylan

Youngest Old Man in Cory to Dedicate Pine Grove G A R Monument

Oliver Casler, famed as the youngest old man in Corry, will take an active part in the dedication ceremonies for the Pine Grove monument to G A R members buried there. The event, with proper tributes, will occur next Sunday afternoon.

Oliver Casler Corry Pine Grove Mr. Casler Jeadore

Italian Air Armada TS Off for Iceland

The Italian air armada led by Gen Balbo and 24 flying boats completed the third stage of a Chicago Exposition flight, arriving at Reykjavik, Iceland after a 930 mile leg from Londonderry. Weather delays persisted as the fleet pressed on toward its Arctic leg.

United Press Reykjavik Iceland Tralo Balbo Chiago Londonderry Ireland Ttalo Balbo Fedi Royal Air Force Chicago Exposition Balbo Loughieu Tceland Hebrides Islands Atlantic Tift Iee Great Axa Fjord

Couple Killed in Foggy Newport Auto Crash

In Newport Pennsylvania a fog caused a string of automobile accidents. Mr and Mrs Harry Wolcott of Pittsburgh died when their car tried to avoid a wreck. Four others were seriously injured including Charles Hunley of Altoona George Reynolds of Pittsburgh and Ray Hanley of Juniata. The Wolcott car collided with a vehicle driven by Dr Newton Allen of Lewistown which had struck a guard rail.

Ser Mna Frese Ray Hanley Wolcott Ca

Texas Gulf Coast Braces for Hurricane Strike

Texas coast residents warned to seek higher ground as a hurricane was forecast to strike soon. The Weather Bureau noted above normal tides and shifting ground conditions along the gulf shore, prompting precautionary evacuation.

Ohirnett Tex Texas Gulf Coast Eigniny United States Weather Bureau

Four youths and others die in Franklin fireworks blast

A dynamite stick improvised as a firecracker kills 15 year old Que H May of Praniklin. Nine year old Marian Gisewhite of Kerrtown drowns after sinking into a deep hole in French Creek. Samuel Conway, 70, of Salamanca dies from a fractured skull after an explosion at the Crystal Restaurant area. Fifteen year old Whissell Winship of Little Valley Salamanca road dies from burns after a fireworks accident. Dozens more injured in surrounding towns as mobile fireworks incidents mount.

Que H. May Gus H. May Praniklin Marian Glsewhite Joseph Glsewhite Kerrtown French Creek Meadville Telizabeth Louis M. Hilliary Samuel Conway Salamanca Salamanca City Hospital Conway Whissel! Winship Little Valley-Salamanca

Hagen setting fast pace with first round 68

In St Andrews Scotland July 5 Walter Haven of Detroit former titleholder shot 68 to set pace in the British Open. Hagen led early with 70 while Nolan and Sarazen posted 72. Dunlap and Archibald Compston followed at 72. Graig Wood 77 and Larston struggled with putting on many holes. The field began the 72 hole test, with results from yesterday and Monday qualifying not counting toward the final outcome.

St, Andrews Scotland Walter Haven Detroit Hagen Cyril J. H Gene Sarazen Coral Gables Fla George T. Dunlap New York Archie Compston Graig Wood Deal N. d Bike Hagen Larston Attr Bunkee

Shooting Linked to Jewel Theft Haunts City Tax Penalty

Homicide investigators probe the fatal Lombard Street shooting of Mithhal Nixon tied to Sydney Hutchinson a social firm pillar and a $114,900 jewel theft from the Hutchinson Beverly Be car mansion in Lawrence. City treasurer notes rising tax penalties as delinquent payments inch toward 95,000 with one percent added if not paid within 45 days.

Hutchinson Country Beverly Bercan Lawrence, Mess Wesney Neer Miya Eye Pope Holboro Es Jas Indy Taathens Balbony

Gold thieves target dental offices over holiday

Thieves—described as a professional gang—burglarized two dental practices, Dr. R. B. Mosier and Dr. Harry Rhodes, between Monday evening and today, stealing finished gold work valued over 200 and sample items. Police began an immediate investigation with little help so far.

Met Garry Pr. R. B. Mosier Cohen Bloke Harry R. Rhodes Horn Block Mosier Rhodes Flanigan

Unseasonable Storm Hits Coast Vessels In Fatal Drift

Coast guard seven boats and four seaplanes scoured seas from Cape May to Lewes for seventy or more mariners adrift on barges disabled by a severe storm. Five men died after the S G Wilder’s crew tried to rescue them. the tug Scanslon and the collier A L Kent battled heavy seas and a fouled tow line as winds and waves drove barges toward shoals.

United Press New York Coast Guard Cape May Lewes Gale Witish Deliware Penwitke Scanlon A L. Kent S. G. Wilder WEP A. B. Welles

Popular subscriptions to operate fountain in park

The water fountain in City Park resumed operation late Monday after funds were raised by local subscriptions. Property owners around the park and other interested residents contributed, securing enough money to sustain fountain operations for the rest of the summer. The fountain had been off in June as the City Council cut expenses under the 1933 millage reduction. A broad campaign in favor of running the fountain culminated in a successful subscription drive early this week.

Sharon Girl Leaves Corry Hospital After Drowning Rescue

Jewel Evans a 13 year old of Sharon escaped drowning at Findley Lake when Clifton M Howard of Corry jumped in to save her after she sank in a 12 to 15 foot hole off Shadyside. She was underwater over three minutes but survived with rapid first aid overseen by Albert Young. She returned home to Sharon with improving health and was treated for possible lung infection.

Jewel Evans J. Osborne Evans West Ate Street Sharon Findley Lake Corry Hospital Shadyside Clifton M. Howard Corry Albert Young My Howard Gcard WHS Gee

Slash in Federal Salaries Extended 1

President Roosevelt extended the one percent reduction in federal salaries by executive order through December. The action applies to all government employees and follows earlier cost-cutting measures amid wartime finance.

Roosevelt

Oldest Civil War Vet of Corry Reaches 94 At Memorial

Jason C. Smith, Corry’s oldest living Civil War veteran, turns 94 as he prepares to be honored at the Pine Grove cemetery memorial dedication for Grand Army burials. Born February 18, 1839 in Sugar Grove, he reflects on his wartime service and local life.

Jason C. Smith Corry Pine Grave Grand Army Sugar Grove

Turner dominates Flying Glory as Roscoe Turner wins Thompson Trophy

Col Roscoe Turner, veteran air racer, drives his gold Wedell Williams craft to victory in the Thompson Trophy, ending a four day national air race. He earns 3,975 dollars for the Thompson win and 5,050 dollars for the Bendix cross country. Jimmy Wedell finishes second in both events amid hazy conditions and a minor pylon miss.

George H. Seale United Press Los Angeles Cali Roscoe Turner Oday Turner Cource Jimmy Doolittle New York Jimmy Wedell Patterson, Lit Houbthead Tor Wedel

Corry Quiet Fourth of July Observed Across City

Corry spent a quiet Fourth of July with the city nearly deserted. The Holiday game at Country Club and crowded Rax Theatre shows contrasted with lakeside gatherings in nearby towns. Few cracker noises signaled the holiday, and local observance seemed minimal.

Corny Country Club Hong Rax Theatre

World Economic Conference adjournment debated in London

United States sources say Prime Minister MacDonald led delegates to decide to adjourn the world economic conference indefinitely, with a two month return to gauge currency stabilization readiness. Roosevelt’s suggestions were deemed unsatisfactory, stirring opposition to his leadership from several nations.

United Press London United States J. Ramsay MacDonald Roossevelt Cordell Mull Eniess Ofjfer Hull Roose coniquilt#e Roosevelt Cordell Hull James P. Warburg Auviser Raymond Moley Key Pittman J. Ramsy MacDonald Mr. MacDonald Roone Velt

Man and Daughter Killed by Coal Truck

A man and his daughter were killed late last night in Kittanning after their car was struck by a heavily loaded coal truck following a collision with another auto. Police reported the two were standing near the vehicle when the truck struck them. Lloyd Strayer, 31, of Clayport, was the driver of the truck and is under patrol inquiry pending inquest.

Oy United Prous Lloyd Strayer Clayoturg

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