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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1930

Page

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Corry High School Class of 66 Graduates in Commencement

Commencement exercises for Corry High School honor a class of sixty six graduates led by a Baccalaureate service the prior evening with Rev H F Reagle delivering the sermon. Diplomas are awarded across College Preparatory and Commercial courses to a long list of named seniors including Charles Louis Auer Walter Amidon Lena Chaniks Zelma Crum Doris Downey Jack Gregory Wilma Hovey Alma McCray John Phelps Reed Esther York Otto Patterson Nathaniel Shoop Olaf Sorenson etc. The event marks the town’s latest graduation milestone and reflects the era’s school program structure.

Corry High School H. F. Reagle United Brethren Church Mr. Reagle Ralph Dewey Howard J. Sheen Cnts Mr. Baker William Hull Liddle H. B. Beagle America F. A. Wimner Corryigh School Auer Charles Louis Colier Walter Virgil Amidon Lorna May Cbals Virginia Mina Chaniks Lena Madelyne Hcornell Zelma Dora C Crum Edward Metton Crum Jane Anne Doolittle Doris Jane C Downey Tvan Ray Bison Virginia Charlotte Dh Ewing Fred Leland Hfranz Jack Matthew Cgregory Wilma Marian Hovey Donald Howard Crones Wisie Louise Hmckelvey Charlotte Eleanor Haulheimm Mary Jane Murray Odell Kurtz Patterson Merrill Clio Shoop Nathaniel Miller H Sorenson Olaf Wilburn C Wilcox Robert John General Course Anderson Alma Myrtle McCray Pauline Elizabeth Williams Milan Bernal Sseabare Neresrad Blakeslee Wiltur Henry Hchristensen Lara Gates Wilbur Clyda Ei Lawson George Charlee Clittle Ty Witten C Mitchell Wiro ‘H Welden Hubert Henry High Hiner Luson Jena C Credit

Six Die in Chicago Gang War as Slayings Mount

Six people were killed and four wounded in a wave of Chicago gang violence spreading through the weekend. The latest victim, a minor hoodlum about 35, was found in a northwest side alley after multiple gunshot wounds. Police named the gunfight as tied to rival Al Gapons and Afcllo groups vying for control of the beer trade around summer resorts, with incidents including a Fox Lake raid and a hospital dumping of two near death patients.

Chicago Stan Phillip Gnoffo Slcohol Fox Lake Ill Rasdhouse Vivian “McGinnia University Hopital Moothine Sam" Ministero Washington Square Coiaamibus Hospital al Gapons Afcllo Summer Regorte

Graf Zeppelin Ready for Final Atlantic to Friedrichshafen

The Graf Zeppelin stood ready at Slakeburg naval air station for departure at 10 pm toward Friedrichshafen Germany ending a 12000 mile two week voyage. Dr Hugo Wekener plans three northern cruises to Tromso Spitsbergen and Tealand with a 20 to 22 person passenger list to be announced before departure.

Lyle C. Wilson United Press South Atlantic Brazil Ward United States Graf Dr. Bekener Eekener Tromsoi Norway Spitsbergen Resir Byrd Tealand

Druggist Cut in Fall at Store in Corry

Thomas Downey, a well known local grocer, was badly injured when he fell in a store, crashing through a showcase and cutting his hip. He was taken to Corry Hospital after closing time and required several stitches. He was expected to be discharged later today. Also, Mrs. H S Weber of Cleveland injured her right arm in a farm accident on Hare Creek road, needing four stitches and is recovering.

Thomas Downey Org Corry Downey Corry Hospital H. S. Weber Cleveland Marion Doane Ak Wheelock Hare Creek Road

Former Budget Director Herbert M Lord Dies at 70

Washington June 2 Genera Herbert M Lord formerly director of the budget during three administrations died at his home here today He was 70 years old Lord died after a stomach illness at his apartment and had suffered from stomach trouble for some time

Ey Vince Cross Washington Genera Herbert M. Lord Lord

Six Die As House Fire Claims Family in Glen Helio

Washington dispatch reports six people perished in a Glen Helio home fire at an adjacent amusement park area. A one armed man, William Moxley, leaped from the second floor to escape, leaving Mrs. Oley aged 40 and children George 15 Linda 11 Gordon 8 Eileen 5 and Bessie 3 dead.

United Press Washington Glen Helio William Moxley Mrs. Oley George Linda Gordon Eileen Bessie

Class Night at Senior High Ends in Wild Disorder

A wild class night at Corry High School district ended with damage to the Senior High building and litter on the grounds. Juniors declared victorious in placing their colors, festivities lasting until 8 this morning, keeping residents awake. The daytime class day program featured moving up exercises for Junior High pupils entering Senior High next fall. Miss Maytie Keefe of Trie visited over the weekend before departing last evening for her work.

Corry High School

States blamed for lax enforcement of prohibition

Washington June 2 The federal drive to strengthen prohibition enforcement faces state blame for lax action. Prohibition Commissioner Doran cites officials swayed by wet sentiment as undermining law, urging greater state cooperation. Pennsylvania and West Virginia receive praise for cooperation, while New York’s lack of city prosecutions draws criticism. Local officials in several states are urged to uphold the 18th amendment duties.

United Press Washington James J. Davis Pennsylvania Senate Brown Davis Davis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Western Cecil Owen Mitchelly Doran Gig Mos George W. Wickerstam Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Stat New Yorke Doray Pemnsylvania Pittebileh West Virginia Pennnylvania

West Penn auto wrecks claim many lives in western PA

Western Penns Auto Wrecks tallies seven deaths and 39 injuries from weekend crashes across Western Pennsylvania. Major incidents include a Carnegie rail crossing crash with two killed and two injured, and DuBois fatalities with 21 injuries. Other victims include Mrs. Joseph Dewees en route to Pittsburgh for a wedding, Crenshaw residents Leonard Judings and John Wesner, and Miss Clara Fisher of Pittsburgh. High school students and children were among the injured in multiple local crashes.

United Press Pittsburgh Westorn Pennsylvania Carnegie Jeien DuBois Joseph Dewees Leonard Judings Crenshaw John Wesver Clara Fisher Louis Phinko Stebienville Rilke Moon Run Stanley Stockowsk Freeport Road New Castle Altoona Beaver Washington Connellsville

Multiple World News Bullets From American Press

Bullets report Fi erro landing at Winburn field after a layover near San Angelo due to a gas leak. Californica fire extinguished by crew and Bush terminal fire department in 35 minutes. Memtryre found slain 40 miles south of Columbus, New Mexico, near Chietusilla, Mexico per U.S. consul. Stock market dull with steady trading. Lenora Howe contests life policy awards in federal court. Vernon Acker fan sentenced to life for Deputy Wright murder. Five bandits held at bay near Bellaire fair grounds with 150-strong posse. Owen Roberts sworn in as associate justice. Oris Amerigan and a British vessel fired on by Chinese forces. three Brits wounded. Premise Admiral Arad Hindman resigns.

New York Bush Terminal Mancelona. Mich Mancelone State Bellaire Fair Grounds Washington Owen Josephus Roberts Philadelphia Supreme Court

Sherman Man Fatally Hurt At Milk Plant

Sherman saw a fatal accident Sunday when Andrew Gubi, 39, slipped after a shock from an electric switch at the Dairymen’s plant. He struck his head on an iron pipe, suffered a base of skull fracture, and died before medical help arrived. Coroner confirmed accidental death as bystander efforts failed. Gubi lived with his brother Peter on a farm four miles west of Sherman and was well known locally.

Sherman Andrew Gubi sAeath Dalrymenss Vieigue Mohawke Company Gubi Gubl Willon (Coombs Chees Dairymen's League Valle Forrest Edmonds J. G. Boyd Coombs Peter Gubi Smiles

Fifteen Die When Swedish Ship Sank Off Beachy Head

Eastbound England June 2 Fifteen crewmen died when the 1457 ton Swedish vessel Inger sank after a collision seven miles off Beachy Head. The Italian motor vessel Literna rammed the Inger in fog, splitting her nearly in half. Three were saved. Literna searched for survivors for up to 12 hours before proceeding to Havre France.

Hy United Press England Inger Beachy Head Literna Titerna Havre France

Fire destroys Toddy Manufacturing plant at Watts

A fire early today gutted the Toddy Manufacturing Company plant at Watts ten miles west of Jamestown, causing an estimated loss near $100,000. Workmen discovered the blaze around 1 am but firefighters could not control it, damaging a large three story building that produced a beverage partly made from powdered milk. The Toddy Company, based in Rochester New York, operates a chain of plants.

Toddy Manufacturing Company Watts Wats Jamestown The Toddy Company Rochester

Narrow escape at Findley Lake as motor boat capsizes

Corry residents recount a near drowning at Findley Lake when a motorboat capsized opposite the Meadows. A Sharon man named Weaver and his daughter were thrown free and clung to the hull until Harold McElroy and Richard Merker arrived to help. They were nearly exhausted upon rescue.

Corry Windley Lake Sharon Weaver Harold McElroy Richard Merker

Nevada Slayer Gasped for Crime

Carson City Nevada reports that an inmate identified as Bop White, age 40, died in a small gas chamber. The execution, noted as the third by the state, was carried out today at the state penitentiary.

United Preak Carson City Nev Nevadas Tobhal Gas Bop" White

Local unit seeks high school graduates for National Guard enlistment

With the Mount Gretna encampment coming in a month and a half, Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard seeks eligible young men eighteen or older to enlist at the State Armory tonight. Lieut Robert Brown invites interested high school graduates to join, outlining weekly drill and a 15 day summer camp. The unit offers paid encampment attendance, free transportation, food, clothing, and recreational facilities at the Armory, including a rifle range and club rooms to encourage advancement in guard circles.

Mount Gretna Company A Pennsylvania Wyional Guard Rayc Ude Robert Brown Gutarested National Guard State Armory Lieut Brown Mount Gretag

Knights Templar Attend Church Services in Corry

Members of Warren Commandery No. 63 and Kenignts No. 51 attended a Sunday 11 o clock service at Ss. Pauls Lutheran church. Knights Templar in uniform with swords marched from Masonic Plaza to the corner of South and Concord streets. Forty one in attendance. Rev. William Hall delivered a fine sermon.

Kenignts Corry End Warren Commandery Ss. Paul’s Lutheran Churen Knights ‘Templar Mazonie Pia Souti and Concord Streets William Hall

Five Best Radio Entertainments Tonight

Radio listings note WJZ at 5:00 p m Moraion tabernacle diarist. WABC at 6:30 p m Evangeline Adams. WEAF at 7:30 p m MA and P Gypsies. WEAF at 9:00 p m Pine of Dreams. Jesse Crawford featured in late night program.

WJZ Nise Moraion Tabernacle Diarist WABC CBS Evangeline Adams WEAF NEC Pine of Dreams Jesse Crawford

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