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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1930
Page
3
W H Pedigo the popular Nort Center street baker has added a handsome delivery wagon and will make regular calls in to residence sections. This twenty year ago item from the Journal Files dated June 3 1910 notes his new service expanding reach and convenience for customers in the neighborhood.
City Council met with all members present as Assessor McCray outlined the triennial assessment kickoff. The session approved a precipe for the assessment, adopted a finance ruling shifting funds, and authorized bills. Treasuer Westley reported a $19,816.28 city-wide balance as of June 2. Petitions to curb sidewalks on West Washington and East Congress were granted. Duna given permission to cut two poplar trees on West Main. Streets Superintendent Williams to inspect Marion street sewer roots. Council to study Spring street hill grade. Fifth street property owners seek improvement but city not formally accepted the street. Williams pledged truck aid and labor for gravelling.
A Chevrolet driven by Harry Hamilton was damaged when a deer darted into the road on the Tito Road north of Rooseville. The car swerved, a fender struck the animal breaking three legs, and the deer hobbled away. The radiator and one headlight were damaged. The game protector was notified and Hamilton assessed that the vehicle was within 30 feet of the deer when it jumped out of the woods.
The body of John Donohue killed in Wisconsin arrived in the city this afternoon and was taken to Alexander Company undertaking rooms. Clergy and laymen of the episcopal church met at the Phoenix Hotel to discuss dividing the Pittsburg diocese. Corry Milk Products Company continues strong, using about 10,000 pounds of milk daily. Capt. M. B. Webs left for Harrisburg to attend as a delegate for Corry. Macken Dr Merle Christie and Mrs Christie left Detroit yesterday for Claiy Christie's wedding.
A county court report shows Judge A. P. Rossiter granting twenty six divorces with many more decisions expected from Judge William E. Hiv later in the week. Preliminary steps were taken in six additional cases. Local names include Alberta Trost and Raymond J. Thomas among others, with grounds ranging from ill treatment to desertion.
In Erse, Margare… and her son Edward McNally 24 were jailed as a coroner’s inquest opens into the mysterious death of Raymond Brunner 28 found Saturday night in a yard with a weapon wound. District Attorney Otto Herbst plus city police and Coroner D. S. Hanley conduct the inquiry.
An article cites 1929 as the peak year for deaths by own action in American cities since 1916 and notes firearms as a major driver of personal crisis reports. It argues restricting firearm use would cut suicide and homicide figures, blames states and Congress, and urges drastic reforms and public awareness.
A national committee on traffic statistics urges centralized motor vehicle administration and strict licensing. It advocates thorough investigation of each accident, swift action, and temporary revocation of driving privileges for careless drivers to deter violations and improve public safety. It notes fear of punishment aids enforcement.
The page highlights misused and mispronounced terms with Guided tips. It defines irritability as a quality or state of being easily angered and notes increasing instability leading to personal deceit.
Answers list references historic trivia and a library fact. It names Saint Patrick tradition as driving snakes from Ireland, nails handmade until a certain era, a unit for ship speed, ancient Greek enemies, and the National Library of Paris as the leading diamond cutting center with extensive shelves and millions of books.
An insurance firm insures stock of goods valued at 200000 at 7 8 percent. It distributes 75000 of this risk to a second company at 4 percent and 51000 to a third at 2 8 percent. Determine the first company’s retained premium and its rate on risk kept. The prior day’s riddle about cows and mules is given with a ratio 2 3 to 3 2 and arithmetic steps described.
Ashounce rs have been received of the marriage of Alma Daugherty daughter of Mr and Mrs I J Daugherty Mogadore Ohio and Ervine W Richands which took place in Mogadore on Saturday May 24 Mr and Mrs Daugherty and daughter are former Corry residents Mrs Daugherty being a cousin of Mrs ES city.
Warren man McKoon charged with murder in a fatal shooting at a Bradford home near Sugar Grove last Friday. He remains in Warren General Hospital improving, with no case developments as officials await his recovery before arraignment. He shot himself twice, one bullet passing through and another lodging in chest muscles.
Mrs. Joannnnn Winnnigan rents the upper door of the Ames block on North Center Street to host a modern ladies ready-to-wear shop by Nast Company. Harriet Beauty Shop will relocate to the tower floor with front rooms and rear living quarters. Extensive remodeling and new equipment will be installed, aiming for a July 1 opening.
Authorities pursue two theories in the case at the writer's home death by own action or murder. The inquiry focuses on whether the incident was self inflicted or a deliberate act by another, guiding evidence collection and questions.
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