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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1932
Page
6
A report from Findley states Harry Alexander captured a 39 inch muscal lon ge there last evening. The fish is among the largest taken at Findley Lake this season.
Harrisburg July 1 A state patrol update reports recent changes shifting operations toward a business basis. Substations relocated to main streets, offices moved to first floors, weather proof first aid kits on motorcycles, and metal signals placed near dwellings for rapid dispatch. Patrol strength rose three percent to 477 with 20,000 additional highway miles. Costs per patrolman held steady.
Radio listings highlight WABC CBS network lineups with a Ballad hour on Sunday at 6:00 followed by The Grenadiers at 6:30 and Lewisohn Stadium at 7:30. NBC network presents a 6:80 program and an 8:15 album of familiar music withCBS network ballads and dramatic play.
A regional entertainment note reports the Blue Ridge Ramblers booked to perform at the Lyre theatre in Oll City today. Also mentioned is the Erie Railroad Veterans Association holding its annual outb fat at Conneaut Lake Park with an estimated 400 veteran employees expected to attend.
July 16 John Heimberger was replaced as foreman of the fourth streets department district and Frank M. O'Hara hired in his place as the administration continued to general house cleaning at City Hall. Streets Director H. Lee Munger clashed with Safety Director John Tuinden after voting down a wage sharing proposal for Stanley Desser and William Murray. Dundon then proposed a wage cut for a health bureau clerk from 1020 to 720.
Guy Swager proprietor of a Warren Jamestown road gas station faced two youths who demanded money. He struck one with a flashlight when the gun misfired twice, causing the bandit to fall. The pair fled, leaving two spent shells behind. Deputies later found the shells, suggesting old ammunition.
Eas e July 16 Samuel I ntowskis 25 of 623 East 19th Street was arrested by Constable Paul Watson on a warrant charging involuntary manslaughter in the death of John P F Peltz an inmate of the Lutheran Home for the Aged 2201 Sassafras Street Filitowski drove a mortar truck that struck and fatally injured the man.
The fragment notes two Bristol inns contending for England’s oldest hostelries. One house, the huver ton, held a license dating from 125 to 1850, while the Fil Moon hotel is described in the same period as an apparently very ancient hotel.
United Press reports arrivals at Olympic Village in Los Angeles as nations prepare for the 10th Olympiad. Italy leads in delegation size with 108 athletes as contingents from Greece Holland Estonia and others reach California. The American team looms as the main rival in the forthcoming contests.
Ridgway will install the Gamewell fire alarm system within two months, a modern setup expected to speed fire response. The project costs about $8,200 with 34 stations across town and a central recorder plus a $700 fire whistle. The system will auto-record alarms at the central station and alert residents through a loud siren system.
Rev. Father Philip Bohan aged 64 pastor of St. Patrick's Johns town died today while being taken to a hospital after collapse on a railroad passenger train en route from Lincoln Nebraska where he visited a sister. He was a prominent civic and religious figure in Johns town and Altoona area. Miss Anna Johnson returned home yesterday from a business trip in Brie.
A garbled listing shows multiple church notices including First Baptist with 9:45 Bible study and 11:00 worship, and evening address by Brent Selmon. Methodist and Wesleyan services scheduled with sermons by Rev. A. Shold and Rev. Waterford, plus choir and hymn programs. Preschool classes, prayer services, and youth events noted amid uncertain dates and times.
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