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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1934

Page

6

Five per cent tax rebate noted. Warren circus booking

Local items report a five per cent rebate on state and county taxes ending Tuesday. Downie Bros. circus booked for an appearance at Warren on Saturday August 18. Other notices include stamp sale in Washington and Yellowstone Park, Ozzie Nelson at Canadohta Lake, and various civic and religious happenings in the area.

Downie Bros. Circus Warren Yellowstone Park National Park Washington

Police Open War on Bootleg-Gambling Joints

Six Corry youths escape a highway crash after a car veers off near Garland and Pittafield while en route to Pittsfield. Driver Robert Wilcox and Robert Cogswell suffer clavicle fractures. others sustain head injuries and bruises. Five treated at Corry hospital. all but one discharged Sunday. Police pledge crackdown on bootleg gambling dens as investigation continues.

Corry Corry Gang Garland Pittafield Sil Corry Hospital Robert Cogswell Robert Wilcox Ast Mbin Street Milton Zalaneck West Washington Street Wesley Allen Delaware Strett Olin Simmons Spring Street Richard Paulson North Center Street Paulson Spital Wilcox Cogawsl Pittsfield Modte Farm Youngaville

Six Arrested in Raid on West Main St Joint

Police under Mayor Glen Miller launched an early Sunday raid on two West Main Street gambling joints. Six arrested, including at a secondhand store poker game run by John Satin, 110 West Main. Beer seized, fines set, mayor vows ongoing cleanup of objectionable premises.

Glen Miller Miller John Satin West Main Street James Grokus Gibson Motor Company Nist Place Crokus Sarin

New Steps Taken to Recover U S Trade

The export–import bank plans to finance American exporters to expand foreign sales. Credit risks up to 75 percent may be shared in some cases, with government backing and seats for loans from under 180 days to five years. Inquiries from 4,200 mostly Americans covered 26 countries, with barter potential like wheat for Brazilian coffee.

Courtreu Svn Peek Peck Export-Iport Bank Publc United States

Balloon crew launches world’s largest balloon observation team

Three men aboard a specially designed balloon capable of lifting a ton of instruments rose from Rapid City amid 30 000 cheering spectators. Major William E. Keons served as pilot, Captain Albert W. Stevens as observer, and Captain Orvil A. Anderson as co pilot.

Rapid Cuy William E. Keons Albert W. Stevens Orvil A. Anderson

Grange Benefit Social Aids Corry Building Fund

A social held by Mr and Mrs Axel Swanson in Corry R D 2 Saturday evening drew about forty guests. Pies sold netting $7.50 for Corry Grange to support a new building. George Cherington of Chicago was a weekend guest in the city as part of surrounding events.

Sue Pee Sys Ned AL Ene Tolen Axel Swanson Corry R. D George Cherington Chicago Mary Apps York Street Alfred Ad Anths Bralick James R. Apps Andrew Alfred Apps Marlin McGraw William Reynolds Cory Rosé Kline Buffalo Oscar Fraley Cory Neille Welty Martin

Three Fliers Saved by Chutes as Craft Falls

United Press report on a stratosphere balloon wreck with Maj. William B. Kepner Capt. Albert W. Stevens and Capt. Orville A. Anderson aboard. The crew survived a 60 000 foot descent using parachutes while instruments may have survived. Salvage by National Guardmen.

William B. Kepner Albert W. Stevens Orville A. Anderson National Severdi Cays Stevens Holdredge Nev Moonlight Valley Rapid City M. D William 5 Kepner Orvill A. Anderson

V F W annual death claims picnic near West Spring Creek

About seventy members of the Archie Thompson Post and friends attended the VFW annual death claims picnic at Mitchell's farm near West Spring Creek Sunday. Cars left Corry at ten, with a day of games, quoits, music, and other sports, plus fish sandwiches and refreshments throughout.

Archie ‘Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars and Friends Mitchell West Spring Creek Corry Quoits Musi Hall

Yesterday's Heroes Triumph in Rough Baseball Night

Lyn Rowe and Tigete-Took pitched to eighth, then Rowe homered in the ninth to seal the win. Braves and McNair each contributed a homer, tying the game late before decisive hits. Chick Hafey matched a two-out homer to beat the Cubs.

Lyn Rowe Tigete Rhem Braves

Two Churches Enjoyed Picnics On Saturday

Sunday schools and congregations from two local churches held their annual outings. The Baptist group went to Mitchall's Grove, West Spring Creek, with about 250 attending a noon picnic and games including a 124 to 2 ball contest won by the Corry team. The Lutheran picnic at Beaver, Wattsboro, drew over 100 people with sports, a music ball game won by single men 29 to 28, and events led by John Freno and Alton Dahlstrand.

Baptist Church Mitchall's Grove West Spring Creek Lutheran Church Beaver Wattsboro The Corry Tem West Spring Lutheran Chirch John Freno Alton Dahlstrand Bobby Sheen Helen Hovey Charles Dahilstrand Kemnets Burt Ruth Nagle Charles Dahistrand Ernestine Lynd Dasid May Peanut Ace Donald Hatt Raymond Burr B. J. Hawkins Ruth Lanston Henry Keppel

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