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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1930

Page

6

Many Independent Tickets Threaten Voting Machine Use

Independent ticket pre emptions threaten November voting machines in Corry and across Pennsylvania. Three machine types limit ballots to nine parties, risking a switch to paper ballots in districts where machines exist. Several parties have filed to pre empt state wide ballot status. The Socialist party plans to file to list Pinchot as its governor candidate.

Corry Pennsylvania Harrisburg State Board of Voting Machine Examiners Dauphin County Clifford Pin Sovialist Pinchot

Death of Mrs Rachel Payne

Word reached this morning of the death of Mrs Rachel Ann Payne eighty four years old mother of Mrs J W Campbell of Erie formerly of this city She died Sunday morning at one o clock at the Home of Mr and Mrs Campbell 526 Virginia Avenue Erie after several weeks illness Mrs Payne was well known in this city having been a frequent visitor in Corry during her daughter's residence here Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock at her former home in Cherry Creek New York where burial will be made

Rachel Ann Payne J. W. Campbell Erie Payne Campbell Virginia Avenus Corry Forther Cherry Creek N.Y

Fund Raised to Defeat Norris in Lincoln Testimony

Lincoln July 21 A $60 000 claim fund was presented by W Clarke Grubs of Lincoln before Senator Gerald P Nyt as an investigation resumed into the motives of George W Norris a grocer from Broken Bow who filed on a Republican senatorial candidate.

United Priv Lincoln

Unclear fragmentary text on House proceedings

Fragmentary OCR text references Mrs Hinds Severn and others with mentions of absent members and a 419 euros amount, plus internal arrangements. The readable content is highly garbled and lacks a coherent event, dates, or concrete outcomes.

King to Introduce Bill for New Road

Assemblyman John H. King plans to push a bill in the next Harrisburg session to have the State Highway Department take over the Pennsylvania leg of the Gutting to Wattsburg route, creating a direct Jamestown Erie link as preparatory paving proceeds with New York State’s agreement. King seeks permanent state maintenance and funding, hoping New York’s commitment encourages local support and eventual construction.

Gutting Wattsburg Jamestown Erie John H. King State Highway Department Pennsylvania King Tme Nhira New York State Harrisburg

Blue-White Polka Dot Frock Captivates Ascal Parade

Mrs. Fernie unveiled an eye catching blue and white polka dot frock at the English rave classic in Ascal. The design featured long red shirt with delicate draping over the ruffles and side dress embellishments. A large hat with grandmotherly charm completed the outfit along with a parasol.

MMA Disbeth Ascal Fernie Will Hower

Quiz Foster in Single Murder Case Opens Grand Jury

United Press reports definite developments in the Lingle murder case as witnesses are summoned for the grand jury inquiry. Frank Ponter, a known gangster, is to be questioned by State's Attorney Swanson about a gun tied to Alfred J. Lingle’s slaying and Foster’s possible role as an accessory.

United Press Chicago Lingle Tinder Ididmert Alfred J. Lingle Lean Risl

Ardent Russian Spirit Voila Distilled In Russia

A historical note describes Voila as a Russian distilled alcohol, typically made from rye or potatoes and occasionally barley. It adds that in Russia the term can refer to any kind of whiskey or brandy, reflecting broad usage in regional language.

Russia

Reunion Held Here Sunday

The Mary Pauls reunion gathered at Mr and Mrs William Nichols home 118 Hast Wayne Wayne Street on Sunday July 20. Relatives present included George Paul Lettville Pa S B Paul and family Clarendon Pa Ray Breth and family Butler Charles Paul Iva Taylor Warren W H Paul and son W H Stroup and family Henry Wold and Twila Nichols Corry. The day featured various entertainments and an elaborate picnic dinner was served.

Mary My. Paus William Nichols Wayne Wayne Street George Paul Kellettville S. B. Paul Clarendon Ray Breth Butler Charles Paul Iva Taylor Warren W. H. Paul W. H. Stroup Henry Wold Twila Nichols Corry

Mayor Shoots Motorist After Traffic Dispute

Mayor Joseph Noffsinger of this village shot and killed motorist Alexander Kreiger of Cloverdale following an argument over an alleged traffic violation. Kreiger reportedly used abusive language after being reprimanded for driving with only one headlamp. Coroner Peter Bizet will determine the verdict while Noffsinger remains at liberty.

Continental Tilly Joseph Noffsinger Liberty Peter Bizet Alexander Kreiger Cloverdale Noffsinger A. J. Jenkins Kreiger

Bell Plans Repeater Station At Kane This Summer

Reports indicate the Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania will spend about 17000 dollars to install repeater stations in Kane to enhance long distance calls to Buffalo and Pittsburgh. J B Sweeney, district manager, says repeaters use vacuum tubes to boost signals, enabling clearer cross country conversations. Work is set to start in September and finish by December.

Hell Telephone Company Kane Central Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania J. B. Sweeney Buffalo Pittshiven Mir Sweeney

Heart attack kills Pennsylvanian congressman Kiess

Rep Edgar R Kiess a Republican leader from Pennsylvania died in Bagless Mere after a sudden heart attack at his summer home. In Congress since 1910 he chaired the Insular Affairs Committee and had just been in Samoa with a special investigative commission. He was 54 and a Williamsport resident.

Penn United Press Mere Edgar R. Kiess Pennsylvania Simmer Kiess Congress House Insular Affairs Committee Samoa Special Congressional Investigating Commission Insula Williams

Lone Survivor Toasts Fallen Comrades of 61 Club

Stillwater Minnesota July 21 The last survivor of the Last Man's Club, Gerrles Lockwood, bids farewell to Civil War comrades. He toasts with Burgundy as memories fill the hall, while cameras record the end of the famed club and its bottle kept at the Stillwater Library.

United Press Stillswater Minn Ghirles Lockwood I Y Lockwood Ead Minnesota Voluntary Infantry Stillwater Lowell Tun Fort Snelling Lincoln Unio Louis Hospes Auditorium Widegar First National Bank Stillwater Library

Butters Low In Caddy Tourney At Corry Club

Guy Butters posted a 47 to lead a small field at the Corry Country Club caddy tourney this morning. Bernard Burkett followed with 48, while William Swan 58 and Lawrence Hughes 61 trailed. Other scores list Paul Tibbs 38 and Dick Hurlbut 57, with remaining players unlisted.

Guy Butters Corry Butters Bernard Burkett Burkett Swan Lawrence Hughes Lawrence Klinger Paul Tibbs Junior Drum Wel Roach Carlyle Thomas Dick Hurlbut

Ireland faces broad railroad strike in Irish Free State

Dublin July 21 United Pro reports the National Union of Railwaymen ordered a general railway strike in the Irish Free State effective at midnight. The strike follows an inconclusive conference with Great Southern Railway directors over unconditional reinstatement of workers.

United Pro Dublin National Union of Railwaymen Irish Free State Great Southern Railway

Wood species in Excelsior manufacturing

Wood for Excelsior the various species of sepen and cottonwood, together with basswood, constitute considerably more than half of the excelsior produced in this country. Other species used in excelsior manufacture are the various southern pines, willow, red gum, white pine, spruce and small quantities of many other woods.

Cars in Crash Destroys Two Sedans in Warren

A head-on collision on Route 66 three quarters of a mile north of Russell left one sedan destroyed by fire and another damaged after a passing attempt on a hill crest. James Schermanhorn Jr. was injured and treated at Warren General Hospital, while the Schermanhorn car was a total loss. The other driver Virginia A. Swift escaped injury. police estimated vehicle damage around 150 dollars.

Russell James JH. Schermeniom Limestone N.Y Lut Point Schermanhorn James Schermenhorn, Jr Warren General Hospital Schermerhorn

Mello-Glo Face Powder Boasts Flake Free Finish

An advertisement for MELLO-GLO Face Powder from N.F. Ames & Co. touts a French process that prevents large pores and reduces shine. It promises longer wear, smoother application, and a youthful bloom with claims of purity and suitability for beautiful women.

N.F. Ames & Co

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