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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

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Fourth of July All Day Celebration Planned in City

Local veterans committee VFW Archie Wi Thomp son Post reports preparations for a full day event starting with a 9 o’clock mammoth parade. Activities run 10 to 12 include races and games for children, an amateur boxing tournament at 5:30, a baseball game in the afternoon, an afternoon carnival, and two or three cabinary planes plans to transport from Spring Street Hill Field.

Finch Billiards Harborcreek Nine Erie County Baseball League Veterans For the

Fall of La Paz Marks Bolivian Military Victory

Grand military government seized La Paz Bolivia at 4 20 p m after brief clash with police. Oruro troops led by Gen Blanco Galindo entered the capital amid reports of nationwide support. Earlier, cities Potosi and Cochabamba fell as the junta formed to uphold people rights and establish a governing committee.

United Press Buenos Atres la Paz Lima Bevu Blanco Galindo Orura Oruro Council of Ministers Potosi Cochabamba Peru Annther Hans Hundt Siles la Pas Bul Alberto Diex de Medinia Eet

Western Pennsylvania Morticians Meet at Conneaut Lake

Western Pennsylvania Funeral Director association holds a three day convention at Hotel Conneaut Lake Park starting Tuesday. Officers include George L. Gregory president and John A. Bayer vice president with lectures by Rolland W. Flander and demonstrations. Public invited to observe media plays in hotel venues.

Western Pennsylvania Conneaut Lake Western Pennsylvania Funeral Director Association Hotel Conneau Conneaut Lake Park George L. Gregory Meadville John A. Bayer Warren Victor P. Hyle Means'City William #. Byham J. A. Still Bradford C. G. Brown Kane Messrs Byham and Gregory Rolland W. Flander New York City M.T Bellevue Hospital New York McAlligter School of Embalming He Atel Pennsylvania

Five Best Radio Entainments Network Schedule 1930

Listings show Today’s top radio entertainments across CBS NBC and United Press sources. Programs include Ted Husing sportslants Goldman’s band Dits echoes General Electric hour and Rudy Vallee on various networks with times from 7:20 to 11:00 p. m.

United Press WABC CBS Ted Husing WIZ Goldman WAIBC Ditis WHA NBC Eledtric WEAP Rudy Vallee

Endangered on Disabled Steamer Governor Dingley Near Maine

The steamship Governor Dingley with 250 passengers, minus a propeller, was anchored five miles west of Moose Peak Light near Jonesport Maine in a fog. Coast guard cutters Ossipee Kickapoo and a tug from St John moved to aid, with officials hopeful passengers might be landed at Hastport later today if conditions allow.

United Press Boston Governor Dingley Maine Coast Guard St. John N. B Moose Peak Light Jonesport St. Johns Ossipee Tom Portland Kickapoo Rockland St-Joha-N. B Tastoor Boston Steamship Ines

Tear bombs used to disperse mob at Beaumont jail

In Beaumont Texas on June 2 tear bombs were deployed to break up a mob of 400 to 500 men encircling the county jail in an attempted lynching. The suspect Rainey Williams was arrested in Port Arthur and brought to Beaumont after a fight to rescue him from the crowd.

United Press Beaumont Tex Port Arthur Rainey Williams

KAUS United Circus to Exhibit Here Next Week

The Kaus United Circus arrives by special train from Olean to unload at the West Avenue crossing and pitch tents on East Washington street for a week long stay. The show features Team One Minstrel, athletic display, merry-go-round, whip, ferris wheel, and other rides and concessions. George Buck of Pittsburgh returned home for Independence Day visit.

Kaus United Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Olean Wirst Avenue Washington Street Corey Post American Legion

Siple Returns Amid Celebration Canceled by Grandmother’s Illness

Paul Siple 21 and Erle Hoy Scot return from the Byrd Antarctic expedition to be hailed by townspeople and Boy Scouts. Plans for a union station parade and banquet are halted as Siple’s grandmother Mrs Harriet Allman lies dying. State and local officials prep to manage crowds for the homecoming.

United Press BRI Paul Siple Erle Hoy Scot South Pole Union Station Paul Boston Harriet Allter Mmry. Allman B. W. Kettering Canton Siple Alma 5 Pigeant Benquet New York Pennsylvania Ohio Union John S. Fisher

Winners of 80 Scholarships Announced in Harrisburg

Harrisburg June 28. The state announces eighty $100 annual scholarships for four years for high school graduates who took the May 2 examinations. Gertrude Parnell of Germantown High School tops the list with the highest average 284. Other winners include Hugené Hoyt Tarentum High Miriam Lindsey New Brighton High and many more from schools such as Altoona Can ton Emporium Meadville Warren and others.

Harrisburg J. A. H. Keith State Superintendent of Public Instruction Gertrude Parnell Germantown Philadelphia Hugené Hoyt Tarentum High Miriam Lindsey New Brighton Franklin Cove Ford City High Nevin Shaffer Ethel Preyberger Wyomissing High Blair Francis Karl Altoona High Juniata Havens Canton High James Eisler Butler Senior High Norman J. Rush Westtown Theodore Rogers Emporium High Florence Ste Ruth Mervis Newr Castle John Skaden Port Allegheny High Eric ‘Thompson Sharon High Frances Intian Franklin High Joseph Mastrucci Warren High Carl J. Yohe Monongahela High Welland Mhas Greene-Drehen High Joseph Pergar Sewickley Township

Curtis to Attend Cambria County Industrial Exposition

Vice President Curtis will open the Cambria county industrial exposition in Erbensburg Pa on Monday noon. He appears as the guest of Charles M Schwab steel magnate sponsor. Mrs Edward B Gann and her husband will accompany Curtis from Washington. More than 60000 people expected for the opening day.

United Frese

Gotham Police Use Clubs To Break Up Mob

A 500 person demonstration in front of the British consulate at 44 Whitehall Street, New York, led to police using night sticks to disperse the crowd. Officers warned against marching on the building and directed demonstrators toward a subway station. Several injured were reported as the mob pressed toward the consulate and a subset circled the building before being dispersed.

United Press New York Whitehall Street India Communist Party Surjoes i Bg

Crude oil situation declared well in hand by API president

New York june 28 the crude oil situation is well in hand as a result of the curtailment movement throughout the United States. Guide oil is in an unusually sound position with production about 300000 barrels behind a year ago while domestic consumption and exports are about 100000 barrels greater. There is no indication of a declining price structure in the mid continent fields though focal conditions in some sections may require price readjustments.

United Press New York United States EB. B. Reeser American Petroleum Institute Guide Mid-Continent

Hoot Gibson Marries Former Wampus Star

In Saugus California on June 28, Hoot Gibson wed Sally Wilers after a ceremony at Baker's Beach tamoua. About 100 motion picture celebrities attended the ranch house wedding with Carmen Pantages Mae Sunday Marion Nixon and Marie Prevost as bridesmaids and William Gottter as best man.

United Press Saugus Calif Hoot Gibson Sally Wilers Gibson Miss Willers Wampus Leadjing Baker's Beach Tamoua Miss Tilers Misa Carmen Pantages Mad of Honor Marion Nixon Mae Sunday Marie Prevost William "Bester Gottter

Weather Outlook for Washington Week Ahead

The Weather Bureau forecasts mostly fair conditions along the North and middle Atlantic coast. Expect a shower period around Friday with moderate temperatures early week, warmer midweek, and a cooler close to the week’s end.

Washington Weather Bureau North Middle Atlantic

New Theories In Single Murder Case Probed

Two sensational theories emerged on the gang murder of Alin Lingle in Chicago. One theory claims the killing aimed to oust Police Commissioner and Chief of Detectives by infighting with the Moran-Artem gang. The other suggests Lingle paid for failing to fix dog racing for Scarface Al Capone. The “clearing house” group did not endorse either theory. Investigations also show Lingle’s earnings from public officials and gangsters with a $65 weekly reporter’s wage and an income tax filing by Bever tins.

United Press Chicago Alin 4 Lingle Chicago ‘Tribune Linzio Wm. FP. Russell John Stege Tingle Scarface al Capone Gans Snown Bever Tins Myrle Blacklidge Tanner Internal Revenue

Stern-Wheelers of Ohio Battle for Supremacy

In Cincinnati on June 28, steamboat race between Tom Greene and Betsy Ann set for 2 p.m. to decide river supremacy. Betsy Ann skipper Frederick Way aims for a win to avenge last year’s 20 foot defeat by Tom Greene. Greene captain Tom Greene expresses optimism.

Tom Greene Betsy Ann United Press Cincinnatt Ohio Betsy Arn Fernbak Cincinnati Coney Island Frederick ‘Way

Publishers Meet in Pittsburgh for 1931 Convention

Pittsburgh was chosen as the site for the 1931 Pennsylvania Publishers Association convention. Keystone newspaper men cruising the Chesapeake Bay on the City of Atlanta selected Pittsburgh during an informal smoker. Topics included overhead costs advertising problems radio publicity propaganda and other features.

Unitearres Yorktown Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Publishers Association Keystone Chesapeake Bay Atlanta

Couple Celebrate 16th Anniversary at Grand Street Home

Mr and Mrs Jay Hurd longtime Corry residents quietly celebrate the sixty sixth wedding anniversary at their Grand street home. Neighbors extend warm congratulations as the couple marks many years together and their steady life in the city.

Jay Hurd Grand Street Hurd Haye Corry

City of Chicago Passes 400 Hours in Endurance Flight

The City of Chicago, piloted by the Hunter brothers, reached 400 hours of nonstop night flying aiming to break the world record of about 420 hours set by St Louis Robin. Junked fuel tank leak and engine strain showed in the flight as the crew prepared to extend the mission.

United Fresh Chicago Man St. Louis Kenneth John Sngme

Cleveland Dedicates New Union Terminal with 700 Foot Tower

Cleveland marked the opening of its new union terminal highlighted by a 700 foot tower amid a large civic audience. Police anticipated a communist demonstration as part of the ceremony while the Vans Eringsen brothers behind Shaker Heights expanded railroad influence to a vast 18 000 miles of tracks.

United Press Cleveland Clevelands Union Terminal New York City Oris P Mantis J. van Sweringen Shaker Heights Public Square Nickel Plato Nickel Plate Vane Railroad Industrie Dny Line Amy Sre

Auto overturn in Duquesne Road. one dead three injured

One man died and three others were injured when an automobile overturned on Duquesne road in Homestead Park. William Sargent of Duquesne died from a broken neck after being taken to Homestead Hospital. Olin Benda, 26, also of Duquesne, suffered lacerations and a possible fractured right foot at Mercyport Hospital. Two other injured men were taken to their homes, police said.

United Presa Pittsburgh Ohe Duguemne Road Homestead Park William Sargent Duquesne

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W. F. W. Post E. Shoop East Washington Street V. F. W. Post George Buck Illness OF Keith Curtis Gotham Police MOB Stern-Wheelers Man and Machine Hunter Brothers van Sweringen Brothers
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