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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1935
Page
3
Fragmentary report notes John Maint and West Sal Shulet as appointees for chairman positions. Mentions J Hilary, a $5,600 figure, and a person named Invert 93. Clawion wind and Yirst Nie selor Ti Tals NELE COIN referenced with eight years of party involvement.
A fragment shows stocks closing fractions lower on the New York Exchange amid miner shares firm. Local items note a family disturbance on Bond Street quelled without arrests. The Harrisburg omnibus road bill lists 68 Crawford county miles with several connecting routes and a Teepleville crossing. Confederate Memorial Day in Tennessee is marked. Registration for upcoming primaries in third class cities, including Corry, is set for August 19, September 8, and September 14 with primary on September 17. Weather outlook for June 8 to 14 calls for showers early and late, with midweek fair. Don Hovey partners with his father in a new Bracken Block office firm handling paper and novelties. Lakeside cottages at Findley Lake near Corry prepare for the 1985 season with improvements. Rev W H Garnett to deliver Baccalaureate at Columbus High, Mortimer J Graham to speak at commencement. Henry Deckar’s Ajax building barber shop redecorated, Henry Hammond to preach at First Methodist against liquor. American Legion rally planned two weeks hence attracting many attendees and featuring local groups.
United Press report from New York on Sellis Island in New York Harbor describes a shift from a hopeful symbol to an exit for immigrants. It notes thousands of aliens returning home due to the depression, with many deported for crimes or lack of papers, while others leave voluntarily to ease relief burdens.
A truck transporting wood was struck on a crossing by a Pennsylvania Railroad Renovo division train from Erie. The driver escaped injury by leaping from the stalled vehicle before impact. The truck, owned near Belle Valley, was completely demolished, and the locomotive sustained minor damage. The train arrived here about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, delaying service by roughly an hour.
Three Erie priests are transferred and four newly ordained priests assigned to parishes. Fr. Hartleb moves to St. Michael's Emlenton. Fr. Jureak to Sacred Heart Houtzdale. Fr. Meko becomes Holy Family Erie administrator. Fr. Kaltenbach to Sacred Heart assistant rector. Fr. Hurley named St. Joseph Oil City assistant. Fr. Hartings to St. Patrick Erie assistant. Fr. Maher becomes Sacred Heart Sharon assistant. Other moves include McNally to Holy Resurrection. Duering to St. Francis McKean. Carrick to St. Mary Frenchville. Appointments are effective immediately.
A fragmentary description notes Elis Island’s today and its residents as one passenger says goodbye with “See you in Greece.” A grinning traveler sits atop bulky luggage while others wait, capturing a fleeting scene at the entry point.
Erie reports a 19 year old Hamtramck, Michigan man Andrew Sylvester says he was shot at by a companion during a dispute at a Parlor. After the pursuit on Route 8 near Belle Valley the car overturned three times. Sylvester was injured and jailed without charge pending investigation.
Yesterday the St Edwards Parent-Teachers Association met in the school hall. Plans were set for a June 10 school picnic with primary grades visiting Pope's grave and older students traveling to Canadahia Lake. A June 16 father and son Communion breakfast at St Edward's hall was organized for Father's Day. Officers elected: President Mrs M Lea Mulderick, Vice President Mrs Pal Qudlisk, Secretary Mrs James Sullivan, Treasurer Mrs Haro Cragg.
The state health department announced 39 camp sites are cleared as suitable. Captain Dorain Weatherby, head of the area camps, reported progress on final approvals from Corps headquarters anticipated soon.
Morton Guertin, 45, known as a nature doctor, was bound over for the August term of Quarter Sessions on involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of Mrs. Foreat Moore of near Pleasantville. Bail set at 1500, with the case arising from alleged injuries caused by manual manipulation and electrical apparatus at Meadville Hospital.
From Kane on June 1 fire crews led by Fire Chief John Valentony responded to a blaze at Pred Johnson’s Jo Jo road farm. A brood coop and barn were destroyed but many chickens and livestock were saved after firefighters chopped a section fence to reach the scene and extinguish the flames.
Superintendent Ambrose Mulligan announced Friday the Peninsula police force will gain four new officers. Appointees are Maxie Strub, Edward Williams, James O'Dowd, and Alois Krotosyznski, who start work Monday to bolster a force that has operated for three weeks. Peter Millay remains Senior Officer. two park policemen, Apple Holland and Tommy Sopp, are noted.
Official action opens a 20 day extension on licenses issued a year ago as Lawrence A Taylor, Mortimer E Graham, and George J Christoph inspect renewal filings. They will exclude proprietors tied to disorderly houses during the past year amid changes in the beverage act.
Franklin June 1 Thousands of chubs nest in the Allegheny River drawing crowds to watch from the State Street bridge. The low clear water provides a viewing arena as fishermen attempt to net the fish beneath the bridge.
Ruth Lloyd told Denver University co-eds that seventy five percent of time is spent thinking about boys during a series on Emotional Adjustment in the Modern World. The remarks were part of a panel addressing gender roles and adolescent development at the campus in Denver, Colorado.
Police investigate a botched robbery at two Kane gas stations on North Fraley Street and the Mountain City Service Garage. Thieves forced entry after midnight, damaged offices, and stole twelve cartons of cigarettes plus a small amount of coins from a telephone pay station. A passerby spotted a blaze at 2:45 am Thursday, leading to the discovery of the ransacked Mountain City office.
R J Waltelin, an Alaska traveler of 21 years known as the drummer, predicts 135 will be the territory’s greatest year. He says conditions now are the best seen since he started, with favorable prospects ahead.
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