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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
4
Body of Prank Masters, 67, found near his farm at Dempseytown Oil City with a 22 caliber revolver beside him. Howard Mitchell, his son in law, discovered the scene after a long search prompted by his absence since Wednesday. Anonym ous youths reportedly started a fire at a nearby gas station during the incident.
Adjourned Jamestown school board accepted Glover McGregor Inc bid for forty thousand dollar school bonds with seventy two dollar eighty three cents premium. Altruistic Circle outing at Westfield home of Mr and Mrs Hic Sanquist. Corry Athletic Club arranges ten cent taxi service to new ball park for amateur fight show Friday eve. Closing out radios at Lindsleys in Jamestown. Two men injured in a truck crash near Chautauqua not in serious condition. Former County Treasurer Fleming countersued the county for four thousand eight hundred dollars. Birthday Club and guests motor to Findley Lake. J F W Ladies Auxiliary meets. J. Winters and H. Arrott capsize a sailboat on Chautauqua Lake. they held on until rescue. Forest Nursery at Rockview reports seven years of seedling shipments to states and institutions. Concord cooking class held at Community House. Clarion car crash kills Glenn Reed. Roy Bislager injured. Regular baby clinic and Advent Christian Church events noted. Deer sighting in Bessemer, Friday evening social at Henry McCray’s. Ice cream social on Friday at Mrs. Henry McCray’s. Grocery specials advertise Corn Flakes and Lifebuoy Soap.
Mrs. George N West widow of George N West died at her daughter Mrs Guy Gross home in Warren. She would have been 83 August 29. Survived by two sons Bert and Harvey, three daughters, two sisters, two brothers and two granddaughters. Funeral Saturday at 11 at Mrs Gross home Warren with Nort East interment. Francis Cronin and his wife left for Chicago.
Kaye Don, the British racing driver, unofficially clocks about 114 miles per hour in a private trial on Loch Lomond aboard Miss King Land. The run aims toward Friday’s official record attempt to surpass Gar Wood’s 111.712 mph mark set in Florida on February 5, 1932.
United Press reports the Senate committee probing charges against W D B Ainey concentrates on finding more witnesses after Monday’s hearing. Chapman alleged Ainey took 150 000 from a Mitten payroll and claimed a 340 000 loan was never to be repaid.
Jack Kennedy once dubbed Big Jack, a policeman left paralyzed after an ambush in 1928, endured multiple operations that offered one chance in a thousand to recover. He died today in Mineola after reportedly returning from a recent hospital stay.
A sequence of small in-fight incidents among carnival members near Mechanicsville Maryland escalated into nine troupe members being wounded. Three wounded were sent to Calvary hospital. Stanley injured in serious condition at Leonardtown hospital. Ambush fire struck as tents were struck and the troupe prepared to depart.
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