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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
8
In Kane on Sunday Geven residents reported a severe two car collision on the Roosevelt highway near the McCleery wolf farm. Miss Margaret Carney 85 of New York City suffered critical head and facial injuries and was taken to Summit hospital. Two Osmer family members 64 and Frank Osmer sustained head lacerations and other injuries.
MINE SUPERINTENDENT Michael Laduono aged 50 of Butler Pennsylvania was killed instantly in a gas explosion that partially wrecked the Plumville mine of Consolidated Coal and Coke Company at Plumville. He was alone in the mine when the blast occurred. the colliery had been operating only three days a week. Survived by his widow and three children.
A faulty front tire on Dr. B. M. Scofield’s car caused a morning crash near 10720 Lalke Wood Road injuring the doctor and lightly injuring Mrs. D. R. Carpenter. Scofield suffered possible fractured kneecap ribs and facial cuts. both were treated at W. C. G. A. hospital and released.
Barney Bidwell of Route 9 Wattsburg was struck Friday night in front of the Corry fish hatchery. He was brought to Union City by W M Aiken after care in Corry and taken to Arley Drake in a bruised condition. The Chevrolet truck carried two girls and a boy. no witness reported the accident.
Fred Hammer 17 son of Mr and Mrs Chester Hamner of 110 Grossman avenue an honor student and member of the Olean High School class of 1930 died from a heart attack in War Veterans Park East Side He collapsed while talking with friends and died before medical aid arrived Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at People's Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery Hammer was among the top ten students in his class and his death followed graduation postponement by one day
Erib June 24. Tearing a hole through a brick wall three by two and a half feet, bootleggers defeated the burglar alarm at the Arthur F. Schulte Co 1603 Parade Street. Robbers snatched a large quantity of cigarets from the warehouse. Police say the gang is a band of cigaret bootleggers living within the past few months, stealing American brands to Canada for sale at high profits.
The Wy Mervick Company of Corry has leased the Chevrolet Garage at 3 Perry Street in Union City and becomes the local agency for Studebaker and Battle Car. L. H. Conley, the local manager, offers cooperation with Buick and Studebaker owners and promises first class repairs at fair prices. A display of Studebaker and Buick models is on the floor, with further information on the Pierce-Arrow and Mack truck available.
A mammoth Northern Pacific locomotive attracted crowds as it rolled through the local P R R yards last evening. The piece highlighted daily life in the area with multiple notices including a Heath family reunion at Lakehouse Pindley Lake and a forthcoming automobile fatality inquest into Altha Christensen's death near Pittsfield.
The Republican House debated a veterans pension measure tied to a broader bill. Longsworth and allies insisted on a compromise while veterans groups press for a $100 monthly maximum with disability compensation. The plan aims to extend benefits and prevent adjournment until final passage, with support and opposition noted among lawmakers.
A fragment mentions WHA W NEC mobility center and Halsey Stuart with references to NBC heir Camel and stations WABC CBS Philco symphon WHAP NEC Goca Cbld prog. The text is garbled with multiple station names and brands.
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