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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1933

Page

6

Showery and cooler as education board meets tonight

A surge of local items covers showery and cooler weather, Board of Education meeting tonight, Flag Day Wednesday. Frank T. Babbitt recalls an 1880s diary noting a 5 0 year old trip to Titusville to inspect the Oil Creek rains that caused 60 deaths and $2 million in damage. Police report a large, orderly American Legion rally Saturday night with a big turnout and smooth proceedings. Allegheny College begins the 118th Commencement Week with a large turnout. Mrs. E. M. Love sustains a broken patella after a fall. X rays confirm the fracture and a lengthy recovery ahead. Mayor James Rossiter of Erie addresses Rotary members at a Tuesday luncheon. Bob Bardall closes the National Open with 87 for 326. highway patrol aids Corry police for Legion traffic. A 24 inch hres spike is captured at Findley Lake. Frank T. Babbitt plans to join 1883 Michigan class anniversary in Chicago with a large Ann Arbor contingent. Stocks hit NYSE highs since 1931, up to six points. Northwestern District National Association of Letter Carriers meets in Warren. Chris J. Baberstadt of Philadelphia attends. Ralph Weicht and Josephine Hicks marriage banns announced at St Thomas Church. Robert Simpson’s sentence commuted. deportation to be carried out. Legion rally leaders listed, and a special pension-law session is urged by Erie Fraternal Order. A 42-member first Communion class is at St Elizabeth’s Church. Clyde Green, missing since Friday, seen in Union City Saturday. Oklahoma Cowboys at Rex and midweek events. Legion rally credited to many volunteers and extended thanks.

Parade of Legionnaires Draws 1000 to Corry Rally

In Corry last Saturday evening, Lieut. Elmer C. Carrier Post hosted a large American Legion rally drawing over 1000 visitors from northwestern Pennsylvania and western New York. The parade from City Park through downtown featured seven bugle and drum corps, several bands, and many posts including Chautauqua County units. Local officials welcomed attendees as Commander Griffith spoke on veterans issues, including the Veterans Omnibus bill, while a post luncheon followed at the Armory and a social at Hilks House.

Paul H. Griffith Corry Post Armory Elk’s Pennsylvania New York Corry Liner C Carrier Post American Legion Aervles City Park Center Street Washington First Avenue South Street Center State Armory Val Murray Tme Wesleyville Post Mara Stafford Meadville Hulgren-Wilcox Post Youngsville Cleo J. Roas Post Titusville Cormplanter Post Warren Lake Shore Post North Raat Seumigala Post Erie Albion Post LeBaron Post Union City Rogers Israel Post Elmer C. Carrier Oor Pail H. Griffith Grifith Frank T. England Charles P. Keating Griffith Otter Charles L. Anderson Mayville Shautaugie County R. B. McCord North East Department of Pennsylvania J. S.cialiante Hilks Legennaires Willig Price Lloyd Stowe Victor Orn Paul Orn Corty

Eight Hurt In Five Corners Crash South of Canadohia

Eight injured after a two-vehicle crash on the Titusville road at Five Corners south of Canadohia Lake. A Chevrolet coach driven by James Bradford and a Chrysler sedan driven by Robert Butler collided, injuring Bradford, his sisters, and Butler family members. several were taken to Titusville City Hospital for treatment.

James Bradford Mageetown Robert Butler Titusville Corry Canadohia Lake Five Corners Blogs Street Butler Bradford Mabel Coiles Maude Wross Townville John Butler

Erie Woman Dead From Heat In Street Collapse

Erie on June 12 reports the heat claimed Mrs. Mary Bell a 46 year old local resident who collapsed and died while en route to attend a funeral. Her husband Harry 50 near her side collapsed unconscious and remained unrevived for over two hours. Mrs Bell died near the Crowley home while being headed to the funeral home. The same hearse intended for Crowley’s burial was pressed into service.

Erie Mary Bell Fillgore Avenue Harry Mr. Crowley Mrs. Bell Mdwata C. Hanley and Sons Liberty Streets

Clymer Girl Is Married in New York City Ceremony

Miss Caro Jane Neckers fourth daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Neckers of Maple Avenue Clymer wed Dr Lynn Compton longtime local in Clymer The couple accompanied by the bride sister and Mr Irving Wilcox of Ossining N Y plan a honeymoon motor trip returning June 20 with a reception at Maples home They will reside on Center Street The bride a Clymer High School and Jamestown Business College graduate formerly worked in Mayville County Clerk office Mrs D P McCray will host a postnuptial party after the wedding events of late June

Clymer New York City Caro Jane Neckers J. W. Neckers Maple Avenue Lynn Compton Irving Wilcox Ossinning Wilcox Compton Clymer High School Jamestown Business Colege Mayville S- Center Street D. P. McCray

Onions Pay Fine for Stop Street Offense in Grants Pass

In Grants Pass, W. C. Bishop reportedly paid a fine of 200 pounds of onions after a stop street violation. The unusual payment was delivered to a relief fund as the court’s settlement.

W. C. Bishop

Start of Local Road Work This Week on Corry Spring Creek

Stanton Franklin division engineer of the state highway department announced the Corry Spring Creek road project will start soon. Russell and Williamson of Youngstown filed bonds, construction gear is en route, and work should begin at the Corry end within days if weather stays favorable. paving is planned from the city line to Spring Creek and the Spring Creek to Garland gap is expected to be paved soon.

Stanton Punk Franklin State Highway Department Corry-Spring Creek Funk Russell & Willamson Youngstown Highway Department Harrisburg Colza Corry Spring Creek Garland Willlso

Pretty Church Wedding Today at St Elizabeths Church

Miss Dlely Willbenny Chansi, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kolanski, wed Andrew McKeta son of Mr and Mrs Andrew McKeta at St Elizabeths Church in a 9 oclock ceremony. Attendants included Mary Wojciechowski and Josephine Wolczyn. groom's brother Stanley Kolanski and Edward Linsil. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home and a short trip preceded at home on First Avenue. Out of town guests listed from Brankoling Evie Meadville Campbell Ohio.

Dlely Willbenny

Death claims aged resident Mrs Knoll Keppel

Mrs Carome Keppel aged eighty died peacefully at home on Saturday evening at 1211 2 S Center Street after six months illness. Born in Syracuse on March 9, she was the sole child of Henry and Rosina Knoll. She lived in this area most of her life and was cherished by many. She married August Keppel in 1870. a daughter Blanche is deceased and two sons Ward Keppel and L R Tiffany survive with Tiffany residing with her. Two grandsons Keppel Tiffany and August Keppel also survive. Funeral services Tuesday at 3 pm with Rev. Perry F Haines officiating. Burial details not listed. Mrs Bred Hoyt of Spartansburg visited.

Carome Keppel S. Genter Street Syracuse Henry Rosina Knoll August Keppel Thelnion Miss Blanche Ward Keppel Agleriobn Perry PF Haines

Night Club Bomb Blasts Jamestown Shafting Silver Star

A dynamite bomb exploded on the basement window ledge of the Silver Star Night Club near Foote Avenue extension in Jamestown. One man slightly injured, others shaken. blast caused gaping hole, broken windows, and furniture damage. Nearby Percy family homes also had smashed windows.

Tamestown Silver Star Foote Avenue Isha Percy

Junior High Baseball Championship Contests Scheduled

The Junior High basepan team will face Sproveri in the championship game Monday afternoon at the Junior High grounds. On Saturday Columbus plays the Junior High team in Columbus, while Johnsons club meets Sproveris team in the opening games of the second half. Columbus replaced Gordon cru in the second half.

Sproveri Columbus Johnson Gordon Cru

Rob State Attorney Office Office Burglary Report

Robbers broke into the capitol building office of State's Attorney General Raymond Nagie in Helena Montana. They stole a pen and ink stand a desk clock and other equipment from the room.

Helena Mont Raymond Nagie Capitol Building

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board of Education Frank T. Babbitt Allegheny College Today E. M. Love North Center Street James Rossiter Rotary Club Bob Bardall Corry Country Club Joheny Goodman James Vaughn Findey Lake Carleton Y. Ising South Center Street West Part Place Chicago University of Michigan Ann Arbor New York Stock Exchange National Association of Letter Camera Chris J. Baberstadt Philadelphia Ralph Weicht Josephine Hicks St. Thomas Church Robert Simpson Crawford County Simpson Harrisburg Ad- Wees State Pardon Board Motor Orn al Carlburg Merle Huntley Stephen Brooks Fraternal Order At Eagles St. Elizabeth's Church Clyde Green Rome Oklahoma Cowboys Rex Legionnaires Canadohia Mr. Butler Anne Margaret Butler Mr. Bradford Miss Bradford Mrs. Coates Miss Fross Jamestown N. Y Fredonia East Aurora Franklinville Salamanca Keystone Emblem Oil Company Bred Hoyt Spartansburg J. W.epard Dole Moog Mle Ull Citizens National Niscovery Lake James Cry Pele Shore Sma Jisteve
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