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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1933

Page

6

Sunday Beer Sales Ban Declared by State Law

Erie advices report Sunday beer sales illegal in clubs stores and restaurants. County treasurer Lawrence Taylor, after talks in Harrisburg with state officials, says enforcement decisions on picnics hours licensing will be settled at an immediate conference with District Attorney Mortimer By Graham, Police Chief William Detzé, County Solicitor Alex Sisson, and LeRoy Search among others.

Megalia Taylor Mortimer By Graham William Detzé Alex Sisson LeRoy Search

Whippo Given Ten Days In County Jail After Plea

Harry Whippo of southwest city received ten days in the county jail after pleading guilty to assault and battery. Alderman C. Porter handed down the sentence Monday afternoon following a police report by James Preston, 73, who was badly beaten resulting in a severe bruise near the eye.

Harry Whippo C. 2 Porter Whippo James Preston Preston

Two Die After Fireworks Truck Plunge near Latrobe

A truck loaded with fireworks veered off an embankment near Ligonier and overturned, killing two men from St Louis. Francis Atkins, 50, died in Latrobe Hospital after a prior death of Andrew Becker, 6, in the crash. Both victims were brothers.

United Press Latrobe Ligonier Francis Atkins St. Louis Andrew Becker

Airplanes Seen as Bad Spirits by Tibet Guides

Natives of solwarts of Tibet view the mir planes in the sky with fear, believing they carry evil spirits. Some locals now mock the machines and their propellers, while attempting to warn others by word of mouth.

Solwarts Tibet Mir

Presbyterians Postpone Missionary Society Meeting

The Presbyterians announce the Missionary Society meeting is postponed to Wednesday June 28 due to this week’s Sabbath school picnic.

Presbyterian Missionary Society

Corry B P W Club Holds Annual Outing at Findley Lake

The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual outing at the Alexander cottage Findley Lake with 25 members enjoying a picnic dinner at 7 followed by cards and skating. The July 17 meeting plans a picnic with details to be announced.

Corry

WBA Leader on Radio Program at Rochester Convention

Mrs. Aine West Mayer supreme resident of the Woman's Benefit Association will broadcast from the Seneca Hotel Rochester New York during the state convention on Thursday from 10 to 10:05 a m over WHAM NBC. Mrs. Kathryn Growden state eld director for New York will introduce Mrs Miller to the radio audience. Local members are urged to listen and write to Mrs Miller to show how far her message has traveled.

Aine West Mayer Woman's Benefit Association Rochester New York Seneca Hotel WHAM National Broadcasting System Kathryne V. Growden Eld Miler Review

Corry Man Awarded Bridge Contract At Local Road

Glenn Davis, local carpenter, won the subcontract for the Corry Spring Creek road bridge extension and head wall construction. Davis said he will push the work quickly after Russell and Williamson awarded the contract on Monday.

Corry-Spring Creek Road Glenn Davis Davis Mr Davis Russell and Williamson

Spanish fliers press on to Mexico from Havana

Captain Mariano Barberan and Lieutenant Joaquin Collar flew non stop from Seville to Havana then onto Mexico City in a 1,000 mile mission financed by the Spanish government. The pilots, detained in Cuba for over a week, faced a long journey amid goodwill aims toward Mexico.

Havana Dime 20 Mariano Barberan Joaquin Collar Seville Spain Mexico City Mexico Barberan Collar Cuba

City weighs Corry Water Works purchase past options

At a City Council meeting the possibility of buying the Corry Water Supply Co was examined with offers from years past noted. Solicitor Kincaid cited a 1901 option for 160000 to 175000 plus extensions, which the city never exercised. An 1925 appraisal valued plant and equipment at 376000, with 115000 in first lien bonds outstanding. an independent appraisal by three engineers would cost around 4000.

Corry Water Supply Company Kincaid Corry Public Service Company Public Service Commission First Lion First Lion Bonds Are Outstanding Against the Water Company

Kane child has narrow escape in Kane

Six year old Leo Campbell Sr son of Mr and Mrs Leo Campbell residing along the Kane Hist Kane road was struck by an automobile driven by Frank McCurdy of this city Saturday. He ran across the road in front of the car and was taken to the Community Hospital. Initially thought seriously injured, he regained consciousness and was dismissed from the hospital the next day.

Kan Leo Campbell Kane-Hist Kane Road Frank McCurdy

U S Labor Leader Dies Abroad in Germany

Frankfort Germany June 20 Rode Pastor Stokes known worldwide as The Rose of the Ghetto and a famed American labor leader died after a long illness. She was unconscious for more than 12 hours, had been treated at Haus Baden hospital, then Municipal hospital, before succumbing to cancer. Stocks closed irregularly on the New York Stock Exchange amid heavy profit taking.

Frankfort Germany Pastor Stokes Rose New York Haus Baden Holfelder Holflder Schmiedgeh

Plymouth cars set new factory production record

Production at the Plymouth factory reached 8 061 units last week, a new high. Retail sales and shipments to Lodesters also hit a weekly all time high as the region braces for the Fourth of July.

Plymouth

Dick Cooper Parachute Jumper Escapes Serious Injury

Harrisburg famed Dick Cooper, known for his parachute exhibitions, narrowly escaped serious injury after an incident at Bradford airport a few days ago, following a prior two week run of demonstrations.

Dick Cooper Harrisburg Bradford

Unique religious offering blends art and faith at local church

Dr Ben Titus Duncan a Chicago artist and minister will lead a Wednesday night service at the Christian and Missionary Alliance church. He will deliver a sermon accompanied by painting a large pastel of Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane during the service. Special music will accompany the program. The event aims to combine religion and the arts as part of a free will offering service.

Ben Titus Duncan Chicago Rnid Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Vnal Duncan Christ Garden Gethsemane Chicago Academy of Pine Arts Corry

Crosby vows no veteran compensation loss in service case stance

Meadville reports Congressman Charles N. Crosby says no service-connected case will lose compensation amid veteran regulation debates. He plans six weeks in Washington, urges all taxpayers to present complaints, and promises to hear them through scheduled Crawford County meetings. Crosby also comments on patronage, pledging federal job apportionment to the county.

Crosby Meadville Charles N. Crosby Congress Representative Crosby Washington House Grawford Tafk

Piano Recital Friday Night At Presbyterian Church

Mrs. Clarence Stone’s pupils perform in their annual recital at 7:45 PM Friday in the Presbyterian church due to a last minute change from the Methodist Episcopal venue. De Leroy B Campbell of Warren will be present for the music mystery event despite an emergency landing incident earlier when his parachute failed at 2,000 feet forcing a jump. He spent over an hour and a half to descend from a tree after the ordeal.

Clarence Stone Presbyterian Church Priiay Methodist Episcopal Church de Leroy B. Campbell Warren Coopey Ianiseu

Former Corry Girl Married at Trenton

Amour ments have been received by friends in the city of the marriage of Miss Katherine Grace Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Patterson, to Richard Middleton Tax, which took place Saturday, June 17th, at Trenton. The Patterson family lived in Corry.

Corry Amour Katherine Grace Patterson George W. Patterson Richard Middleton Trenton

City Council Awaits Federal Aid Details for Local Projects

City officials remain unsure how a $3.3 billion federal public works program will be shared among municipalities before acting on local improvements. Mayor England reports the relief plan data are uncertain, with federal aid possibly up to 30 percent via bond issues. The council will proceed only with definite data, while Grove Street residents urged grading and graveling, estimated at $500, to improve a deteriorating street. funds pending.

Frank T. England Corry Grove Street Thomas Garrity Albert Anderson John Shields Williams Council Mire Paulson England Nichols

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