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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1931

Page

6

Wedding Notice Sparks Five Day Rule In Western PA

Western Pennsylvania towns rally around the new law requiring five days notice of marriage intentions. A Cleveland couple wed in Corry yesterday. Also reported: Associated Gas and Electric shows net after taxes and depreciation of 46.48 million for the year, vs 7.81 million prior. Obscure local items include Odd Fellows meetings at Kane, a custody petition in Erie County Court, neighborhood disturbances, and a post office parcel regulation increase to 100 inches length girth and 70 pound weight. Local sports and weather notes accompany broader market and regional updates.

Pennsylvania Ohio Cleveland Corry Charles W. Rickers East Main Direct Erie County Court Forrest Anna Norrell Thle

Fragmented Trivia and Horoscope Snippets

A reader supplied jumble of trivia prompts, horoscope lines, dated anniversary note, and partial political questions. It includes a claim about U S size versus China, a list of U S states, a Mexican president church controversy query, and a brief horoscope dated on this day with garbled wording.

Grand Valley Store Robbed in Night Burglary

Grand Valley Home Supply Company manager De D. Whitcomb found the store broken into and robbed in the early hours Friday. A large amount of merchandise and pennies from the cash drawer were taken, with authorities believing a car carried the loot away through the front door after breaking a rear window.

de D. Whitcomb Home Supply Company Grand Valley Whitcomb Whittomb Titusville

Marriage of Miss Martha Lanning and Harold Pierce

In Youngsville on July 25 a ceremony at First United Presbyterian Church Houston united Miss Martha Fern Lanning and Harold Wayne Pierce. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Lanning of Houston, taught for five years after graduating from California Teachers College. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs L J Pierce of Youngsville, served in World War I with a cavalry unit, later joined the Pennsylvania State Police, and now teaches at the State Police School in Hershey. He is brother to Reid Pierce, longtime coach at Youngsville High and to Hugh Pierce, local newspaper man.

Youngsville United Presbyterian Church of California Teachers College M Corty Company Pennsylvania

Injuries Fatal To Man In Erie County

George Ness of Emporium, age 35, died at Rie County General Hospital after a fall from an automobile near Warren on July 1. He suffered a fractured skull, was treated, returned home, then fell ill with a severe headache the next day and was hospitalized. Ness was accompanied earlier by F. P. Hiliker of Emporium. H. Patterson traveled to Buffalo and planned two weeks’ vacation with his son Harold Patterson and family.

Leprelet Miller Logee America Chaviton Mass al G. Bates Robeson Ranch India Galif Hadgway George Ness Emporium Rie County General Hospital Megs Warren Ness F. P. Hiliker Japorium H. Patterson Buffalo Harold Patterson

Fish Catch At Ease Shows Big Increase In 1930

Harrisburg report shows total fish catch from the port of ice more than doubled from 1929 to 1930. Pounds rose to 8,643,134 valued at 317,160.71 dollars. Whitefish and blue pike led gains while Cisco declined. A Great Lakes conference will meet in Buffalo in October to discuss fishermen’s conditions with officials from the US Bureau of Fisheries and Canadian authorities.

Harrisburg Board of Fish Commissioners Great Lakes Buffalo

Police wire installed in Jamestown for statewide messages

Jamestown July 25 report states a tele type machine for instantaneous telegraph messages between police and state trooper stations across New York has been installed at city police headquarters. Connections will be established and operable by week after next with adjustments in progress to ensure first class condition once linked with out of town routes.

Jamestown New York

Army Worms Menace Venango Out Fields

In Oil City on July 25 a large volunteer force, directed by County Farm Agent P.G. So, fights army worm invasion in Nickleville sector. Within a day worms destroyed three oat fields on Waller and Byron Neeley farms and invaded a truck garden. The infestation, first in the Ohio section, covered 200 acres and left oat fields worthless.

Oil City Jly Nickleville P.G. Ft Waller Byron Neeley Ohip

Fair dates announced for eight county and community fairs

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau released eight fair dates and sites including Fairmont Montrose Linglestown Mercer Ligonier Fulton McConnellsburg and Newfoundland with changes to Green-Dreher and Bucks County events. Also notes Cambria and Lancaster fairs not held this year and Philadelphia cultural show dates. Venice Follett returned home from Detroit after a visit with friends.

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Religious services and notices in Union City churches

A fragmentary church listing notes the Eighth Sunday at St Matthew Union City with Rev G Stan in charge, Advent Christian services near West Astor and Miss Hazel, Presbyterian Jubilee Singers at 11:45 AM and 1:00 PM morning services, United Brethren and Lutherans schedule, Salvation Army, Weslayan and Christian Church notices. It mentions choir events, morning and evening services, and public invitation to attend. details are partially garbled but indicates multiple congregations and times.

United Breth United Brethren Aheel L. Henton Mount LA Lucille Prichp Chris Glen Davis Luther St Paul's Concordiam Hall

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