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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1931
Page
8
Last week of the month brings a five percent rebate window. after July 31 a penalty applies. Erie county treasurer hopeful Guarlég Schloss enters the race. petitions are circulating. Fire threats at Youngsville Siva Works, and a major interior upgrade at The Pair Store draw local attention. The Union Church school resumes, civic notices fill pages, and a European financial talk by Julius Klein is scheduled.
A note recalling the 1759 establishment of the department of foreign affairs, now the department of state, and offering brief Q and A style curiosities. Includes a few dates and names with a light horoscope reference and misspelled terms.
William Brennan of 10 East Falconer Street was found badly burned in bed and is in Jamestown General Hospital in fair condition. His wife Alina Brennan is jailed in Mayville on an open charge for allegedly pouring gasoline on his leg and setting him ablaze. An intoxicated state of Brennan’s wife was noted, and police were notified after a passerby reported the incident.
The fourteenth Young family reunion was held at Cana dahia Take Saturday with forty nine relatives attending. Dinner at 1:80 o'clock, then a business meeting. Officers for the past year were re elected: president Robert Young, vice president Elmer Pless, secretary Mrs. Charley Mulligan, treasurer Mrs. Harris Watrous. Committees named: Mrs. Francis Slat lery, Mrs. Fred Young, Mrs. Alton Klinger, Elmer Ross, Howard Love Mand, Red Young. Activities included swimming, miniature golf, and visiting. Relatives came from Cambridge Springs, Corry, Jamestown, and Ganland.
United Press reports Clyde King Pennsylvania Secretary of Revenue is a patient at Benedic tine Hospital Kingston N H He became ill from pleurisy during a trip from Harrisburg to Lachnia New Hampshire where he had been treated for a fractured leg from a prior car accident He will be confined to Kingston Hospital for about a week also mentions Alice Nelson visiting Warren with friends
Loot valued over 2500 was taken by robbers who entered a dozen homes pillaged stores and garages and menaced pedestrians and motorists in the Pittsburgh area over the weekend. A Swissvale service station attendant was robbed of 45 dollars early today a gold watch was taken from a dry goods store after a skylight entry an inner lock on a safe foiled another break in and nine people reported stickups Saturday night.
Dorcas Sunday school class of the Methodist Episcopal Church enjoyed a fine outing Saturday afternoon. Forty six members and their spouses traveled from the park to the Carlson home near Bemis Point on Chau tauila Lake. Boating, swimming and visiting followed arrival, with a bountiful picnic dinner served at sunset.
Graf Zeppelin sails from Leningrad bound for the Arctic on a perilous course over ice fields. Dr Hugo Bokener leads 16 passengers and 30 crew as scientists plan extensive experiments and radio contact with European, Russian and Ava stations despite weather risks.
In Santiago on July 27 General Carlos Thanez del Camp relinquished presidential power under a popular uprising. Padra Opazo Letellet, Senate president, assumes control as heavy guards monitor the U S embassy. Premier Montero pledges to address the economic crisis and unite citizens amid nationwide celebrations and sporadic violence.
The Graf Zeppelin carried four rafts for emergencies with fourteen persons on each raft. There was also a rubber boat and two Kujule canoes, all of which could be equipped with wires.
The Rev. Dr. Howard P. McManaman has returned from Rome where he spent months completing sacred theology studies he had to abandon years ago due to his mother's illness. He serves as assistant superintendent of schools in the male Catholic diocese.
Providence July 27 William FP Healy about 82, a former employee of the Industrial Trust Company, Providence, pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Federal Judge Ira Lloyd Letts on an indictment charging embezzlement of 103,092.09 in bank funds. He was ordered held under bail of 10,660.
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