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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1932

Page

6

Mass meeting Monday night on school revision

Lawrence Woodard 43 alias Boyle of Harborcreek served time in Western penitentiary after a December 29 1924 arrest. He and George Helsch 45 were held on charges of breaking entering and larceny for allegedly rocking Pennsylvania railroad cars in the west end yards. They were captured near 10th and Parejade streets and parole status noted. Police recalled Woodard’s prior arrest in the west end car robberies as part of the ongoing probe.

Lawrence Woodard Boyle R. D Harborcreek Western Penitentiary P. R. Re Woulérd George Helsch Brie Charles Barker Pennsylvania Railroad 10Th Pare Jade Hersch Ruppersberger Woodard

Spring Weather and Market Pages From a Murky Ledger

The page relays a jumble of items: gains in the stock market, leadership news at Montgomery Ward with Avery now president, civil court term dates, motor vehicle inspections in Pennsylvania, and political moves including General Coxey Stuanayer declaring for the Republican nomination. There are notices on club speaks, wartime relief campaigns, fuel and tax discussions, weather outlooks, and local infrastructure incidents.

Sewell L. Avery Montgomery Ward and Company North Center Street Avery Jacob S. Coxey Stuanayer Massillon Ohio

Richard W Jewell Dies Suddenly in Corry

Richard W. Jewell, 60, a machinist and Rex Manufacturing Co. operator in Corry, died at his home last evening after a sudden heart attack. Born December 20 1871 at Piccadilly Hill, he lived most of his life in the state. Survived by son W S Jewell and three daughters Grace Rathbun Rachel Kimmey, and a sister Mrs Bates. Funeral Monday at 2 30 from his home, interment Spring Creek Cemetery.

E. South Street Richard W. Jewell Carry Sui Mr. Jewell Piccadilly Hill Corry Jewell Rex Manufacturing Company South Street Odd Fellows, Home Protection W. O. W. Lodges W. S. Jewell

RUM RUNNERS AND GUARDS IN COAST BATTLE NEAR WOODS

Coast guards armed with machine guns chase the fast smuggling boat Kebble near Warren Point R I J station. Beas tjiwain Cecil McLeod and OG 18 capture the 63 foot 52 ton motorboat with cargo valued around 100000 after a six minute pursuit in which the Kebble reportedly fired a gas attack. No crew injuries reported.

United Press Woods Mass Boston Warren Point R. J Cecil McLeod McLeod

More Return to Jobs in Penna Statted Press

Pennsylvania posts of the American Legion report strong support for a national drive to place a million veterans in jobs. Adjutant James J. Deighan released statewide figures from Erie and Philadelphia to Bethlehem and New Holland, showing numerous placements as progress toward the goal.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania American Legion James J. Deighan Steie Reading Quakertown Puoxsutawney Northumberland Bethlehem East Stroudsburg Lititz Newasl New Cumberland New Holland Tremont

W Spring Creek News Letter Recaps School Attendance and Local Events

The W Spring Creek News Letter lists pupils in rooms one and two with perfect attendance for the last school month. It notes social visits, Sunday school turnout, and a Grange meeting on February 27 with one candidate receiving silver star certificates. Upcoming calf club planning, a birthday party for Gerald Stearn, and social visits to Bates home are reported alongside community notices and weekend plans.

West Spring Cawer Howard Eastman John Jagta John Martin Arlo May Norman Mitchell Ernest Whaley Kenneth Whaley Pauline Tastman Wilma Lincoln Elizabeth Martin Lois Stenman Jean Wright Norma Wright Roont Gerda Belden Iona Bennett Gladys Lowe Katharyn Martin Julia Jaga Almora’ Wright Glennis May Homer Buiard Steve Martin Charles Popovich Allan Wright Glenn Wright G. D. Eldred Pomona Grange Columbus Homer Burned Winifred Mitchell Dorothy Wright John Orn Paul Kafferlin Bates B. D. Bates Uspinny Springs Creek Grange Anna Hudson M. F. Hudson John Bell Lilia Gerald Steatn P. Yeagle

Mass meeting planned for Corry Public Schools retrenchment

The P T A Council schedules a Monday 7 30 PM turnout at Corry Senior High to brief parents taxpayers and residents on proposed curtailment measures for the 1932 38 term The Board granted permission after petitions and plans are explained by Milon L Brown chair of the Administration and Instruction committee Several school officials will attend to answer questions and discuss all phases of the school situation

P.T. A. Council Corry P. T. A. Council Elion Tnspayers Monay Milon L. Brown

YouthKidnapping Hoax Terminated In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh March 5 Frank Petroglia 21 of Pittsburgh whose coat and wallet were found on Smithfield Street Bridge yesterday led police to believe he had dumped a missing girl into the Morongatiela river. He returned home today saying he was forced by three men while crossing the bridge and released near Beaver Falls after they realized he was not the person they sought. Police had dragged the river for his body.

United Press Pittsburgh Frank Peroglia Smithfeld Street Morongatiela Petroglia Beaver Falls

Pittsburgh man commits suicide by hanging at street car barn

In Pittsburgh on March 5 Joseph Fatach aged 45 an employee of the Pittsburgh Railways Company hanged himself from the roof of a street car in the Ingram car barn. Foreman Paul M Sebertaay found the body according to police.

Pittsburgh Joseph Fatach Pittsburgh Railways Company Ingram Paul M. Sebertaay

Upheaval in Real Estate Values Foreseen in City Bond Suit

RIE March 6 Pressing of a suit by T R Palmer president of Continental Rubber to collect 100 250 on city bonds rests in upheaval of real estate values, predicts Finance Director Mahaffey. Palmer alleges bonds defaulted at maturity. if pursued, the city may face sale of late sheriff sale scores of properties to redeem the bonds. The securities were issued for municipal improvements. forced sales could trigger a general drop in real estate values. John Chambers of the Redpath Lyceum Bureau Pittsburgh visited yesterday with friends.

Rie Mar T.R. Palmer Continental Rubber Company Thomas Mahaffey Palmer Mehhaffey Vfinance

Mosque in Paris Center Draws Ramadan Worshipers

The Moslem faith leaders boast of France as a key Islamic power. In Paris a great mosque houses more than 60,000 Muslims who worship inside. At the end of Ramadan, during the annual feast, D-ul-Saghir sees sheep slaughtered.

France Paris

Hawaiian Act to Be Offered at Rex Theatre

Jommy Tomplins former owner and manager of the Oklahoma Cow Punchers arranged with Manager Blatt of the Rex Theatre to show the Royal Radio Hawaiians two high glass vaudeville attractions on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week. The act features the best in Hawaiian music singing and dancing and is expected to meet with broad Corry audiences.

Jommy ‘Tomplins Oklahoma Cow Punchers Blatt Rex Theatre Royal Radio Hawaiians

Machines May Be Inadequate for Primaries

Brigh, Mar. 5 Voting machines may prove inadequate for the primary election. April 26 Jedréd Byrday in the office of county commissioners. The machine may be too small to list the large slate of candidates. Ralph C Benedict chief clerk says a Monday decision will show whether to keep machines or switch to paper pallets. Many names for state offices. after petitions filed a complete list will emerge. if too many names exist two machines per district or paper ballots are options.

Jedréd Byrday Coumty Ralph C. Benedict Benedict

Death Claims Paul Nehil in Corry Home Morning

Paul K. Nehil aged 27 died at his home 234 Mound street at 4 45 this morning. He was born in Corry October 1 1904 and lived here most of his life. Survived by father James Nehil and brothers Leo of Corry and Joseph of Belmont N Y. Body to Dayison's Funeral Home and later to Ed Metz home for calling from St Thomas church Tuesday at 9 with interment at St Thomas cemetery.

Paul K. Nehil Mound Street Corry James Nehil Leo Joseph Belmont Dayisom

Sunday Sermons and Evening Services Across City

Fragmented notes outline multiple church programs with morning and evening sermons. References include schedule bits at United Center Street and Advent Street venues, with times like 9:45 AM 11:00 AM and 7:20 PM. Several names appear in garbled form, indicating lay leaders, pray services, and midweek scriptures.

Firs Path 9 30 A 14 00 Man Sermt entist

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a church or event listing with a morning to afternoon time span. The readable portion mentions a sermon and peace, with unclear quotes and words. The item remains ambiguous and lacks robust named entities or concrete actions.

Reading Center Week Da Still 3 Be

Fragmented OCR text mentions Reading Center and a week day. Lacking clear events, dates, or names. Summary focuses on the fragmentary note about Reading Center activities or schedule for a coming week.

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