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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
6
A crowded evening scene as lawn festival plans unfold at Choulaucius and Phergles. A flower show at 117-127 Rust Meathe Street opens today, while nearby meetings discuss western Pennsylvania price increases and local business and public notices.
A severe wind and electrical storm hit Corry and surroundings shortly before 4 p m causing window breakage tree damage and power outages. The storm brought a brief deluge lowered temperatures and a crop benefiting shower with continued cool weather afterward.
Investigation into the Ple yanna avenue Richfield Co fire continues in Jamestown with Coroner David Lincoln presiding. Twelve witnesses testified as the inquest adjourned until next week as burn victims recover at Jamestown General Hospital.
McKeesport Pa June 22 One man is dead and another dying after Fred Maraco 35 of Adderly mistook a brick strike. He believed his brother in law George Goris hurled the brick that felled his wife Mary Maraco. Maraco then knifed Leonard Christofer 28 who had fired seven shots. Christofer survived with critical wounds after surgery. Mrs Maraco and Godich had argued over a loan.
In Warren on June 22 an inquest into the deaths of Mids Helen Harris of Sheffield and Vincent Tmhoff of Ridgway found that Leo Kosack of Ridgway operated the car in a manner endangering lives. Harris died at the scene, Imhoff nine days later, with passenger Vera Savonak injured and Kosack hospitalized. The jury urged action to revoke the operator's license.
Vacancies in two assessor posts in the county were filled by the county commissioners at Erie on Thursday. Walter Blair of Hast Bond street was named assessor in the Second Ward, succeeding Miss Mary Moore who served a term of her late father H. C. Moore. Thomas Yaple succeeds Benn Algier in Greene township, with Blair approved on motion by Commissioner Rogan and Yapley supported by Commissioner Roll Murray.
Washington Pa June 22 United Press reports the Pennsylvania Synod of the Presbyterian Church defers for a year any action on De J Gresham Machen's admission to the Philadelphia Presbytery. Machen, a militant Fundamentalist, chairs the New Brunswick presbytery and Liberal opposition triggered his resignation from Princeton Theological Seminary and the Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia.
M M Burton of 740 West 26th Street died Thursday in Titusville Hospital after a Wednesday fall from a pole while working near Pleasantville between Titusville and Ol City. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries when the pole broke and pinned him. Mrs Hugh O Hare and daughter Miss Margaret O Hare plan to return home tonight.
Liéut Archie W Thompson Post VFW plans a week of July events with Miller Bros Snows headlining and a fireworks display on July 4 promoted by Golden Rule Club. Committee John Lanston Worth Hammond J H VanTassel aids. Also notes golf tournament at Bradford attended by Coray Country Club members V Stewart H H Jones Glenni Barker.
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