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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
6
Regular Board of Education meeting announced for Monday. Kiwanis Club suspends summer sessions through August resuming in September. Farmers report hay harvest. oats and corn growth noted with drought strains. Beer tax and railroad carload data show state and national activity. Weather rain benefits crops. traffic incidents and local construction updates appear amid a flood of mixed notices from Punxsutawney.
Paul Crossman, director of the Erie County Agricultural Extension Bureau, notes potential for one or more wineries in the Erie district. Ohio extension officials plan surveys of the grape belt in Erie and Chautauqua counties. Farmers may shift Concord grape marketing to winery production to gain higher prices, with wine sales likely restricted in Pennsylvania but possible in neighboring states.
Rodney R. Roeder of Glenn Hazel near Johnsonburg identified his son Nev in Dumont Roeder 21 as the man killed by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train near Foster Brook on June 28. The body was viewed at McAllister Funeral Home Bradford with officials present.
Pennsylvania's unemployed lists fell by 3 663 or 8.7 percent from April 15 to May 15, with 878 269 persons or 28.5 percent of the working population without regular employment May 15. About 79 423 or 9.1 percent were on work relief projects.
Titusville reports two severely injured men, Carris and Briggs, lingering at St. Vincent's hospital weeks from discharge. The hearing for Findley Lake resident Stanley Walford, charged with recklessness in the age ment incident, was postponed to July 1 due to their absence and counsel's need to prepare.
In Fairmont W Va the circuit court returned a verdict setting aside the will of Mrs Jessica Matin in an estate valued between 250000 and 300000 dollars. The will, contested by her brothers Joe B Moore and Charles R Moore of Warren Pa, left the bulk to James Thomas who was her financial adviser. The trial began May 1 and jurors heard the case Tuesday.
George Hampton, stabbed in the heart during a dispute with his housekeeper Myrtle Norwood, sat in a wheelchair in Lancaster hospital and asked for beer. Dr. John J. Atlee Jr. removed Hampton's heart and sewed two stitches in the left auricle, with doctors hopeful for a two month hospital stay.
Jamestown July 6 Mrs Marian Burt Harris 28 of 800 W Wright Street was shot twice by her husband George Harris 47 in front of the Golden Pheasant restaurant on East Lakes Road and later died by suicide. She was reported improving at W.G.A Hospital though condition remains critical. Harris, formerly a chef at the Pheasant, killed himself after firing.
A nameless vagrant was struck by a train near Sinnemahoning and taken to St Marys Hospital with a skull fracture likely to be fatal. Authorities suspect he is one of several tramps traveling the roads. Police have not identified him. In Camden New Jersey, July 6, Bennett Maggio 44 faced a double murder charge after surrendering to police in connection with the killings of his wife Anna Maggio and son Joseph. The couple’s summer home in Pillings Like near Clementon was the scene of the shootings on June ig. Maggio appeared with attorney Carl Kisselman and may be exonerated when the evidence is shown.
Avie Me Crouse and Adsiai Gagswell both of Warren Pa were married at the Medina Episcopal Church parsonage last evening at 10 oclock by Rev Perry Hines. Mr Ribertson and Miss Murray, also of Warren, attended.
In Monessen Pennsylvania eight city garbage collectors walk off the job over wage talks. Officials and employees cite understandings as cause while the City Council rejected the strikers’ offer to return to work and blamed personal fault for the disruption.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions tax notices and a Parlor location with unclear street details. It hints at an evening event and a building, but critical names, dates, and exact actions are missing. Suitable as a barebones record of a damaged notice with minimal readable facts.
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