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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1935

Page

6

Crawford Woods Heads Golden Rule Club

Greensburg Pa March 5 A physician testifying for the defense in the William Letherman murder case acknowledged the victim Viola Dennis may have died from a fall after a confrontation over drinking. Dr Theodore B Siem of Monessen said skull fracture could come from a fall onto a hard surface and found no evidence of a bottle blow or fatal bruising beyond facial injuries.

United Press Greensburg William Letherman Theodore B. Siem Monessen Commonwealth Viola Dennis Letherman Dennis Dr. Stem Miss Jennis Charleroi-Monessen Hospital P. A. Ley Bonora

Golden Rule Club Elects Crawford Woods President

Crawford M Woods was chosen president of the Golden Rule Club at its annual meeting in Maccabee hall. Joseph L Spielman was named vice president. Miss Marie Banks was reelected secretary treasurer. The club planned a June rally with the American Legion and discussed expanding Christmas lighting sales.

Crawford M. Woods Golden Rule Club Maccabee Hall Woods John A. Blatt Joseph L. Spiman Woman's Benefit Association Howard Sheen Beatrice Shafer Gallagher Erle J.C. Flanagan Pittsburgh Federal Housing Administration FHA Austin Carpenter East Randolph N. Y Corry Carpenter Randolph Min Carpent Woolf Joseph L. Spielman Blatt Marie Banks Rex Theatre West South Street American Legion Lloyd Stowe Elmer C. Carrier Post Gentilman Anjes Cox

Pomona Grange Session Heads to Wattsburg March 14 15

Corry Grange attends Erie County Pomona Grange gathering hosted by Wattsburg Grange No 106 for a two day program Thursday and Friday March 14 and 15 1935. Readings talks and music accompany sessions on farm management education home economics and real estate topics with a banquet and devotional period.

Corry Grange Erie County Pomona Grange Wattsburg Grange No. 106 Carry Grange Arthur Harwood Wattsburg Grange Archie Billings Pomona Olivers Mildred Belknap E. L. Moffitt State College Lake Shore Grange Joe Wolf West Greene Grange Pomonis Chorus W. W. Sones Erie Branch University of Pittsburgh John Timmons Edinboro Grange Ruth Harwood Laverta Turner Clara Dewey H. D. Whitney T.tate Belle Valley Grange Phillipsville Grange Wattaburg Grange Union City Grange Oscar Erickson Charles D. Cook

Councilmen to Probe Need for New Dump Truck

City considers a new dump truck with a unanimous council decision to refer the purchase to Councilmen Nichols and Heath for investigation. Streets director Nichols noted delays on the purchase and emphasized the machine’s necessity despite Mayor Miller’s concern over city finances. A delay until a fuller meeting was proposed, but the motion to investigate proceeded.

Leo M. Muldericle Stanley H. Nichols Frank L. Heath Nichols Streets Miller A. Duke

Thief Foiled In Robbery Try At Allenhurst Avenue

Ridgway police report a prowler entered the Harris apartment on Allenhurst Avenue Saturday evening but fled before stealing anything. Entrance gained via a cellar door. Mrs Russell Cesstia heard the disturbance and rushed downstairs as Mr Harris entered. The intruder escaped through a rear door. Police are investigating.

Kiwismax Marcus George Harris Allenhurst Avenue Ridgway Rusell Cesstia

DeRosay Addresses Corry Republican Women Meeting

D. Warren DeRosay spoke at the Corry Council of Republican Women monthly meeting in the Hotel Corry on legislative duties and upcoming bills. An open discussion followed his insightful talk. Also noted is a scholarship record from LMA, Wash, where Harry Buller Pinney finished eight grades in four years at age 10 with an average of 98.

D. Warren Derosay Waa City Corty Wash Harry Buller Pinney Hima High School

City seeks state liquor refunds totaling 1500 to 2000 dollars

City Solicitor Walter H. Scott was authorized to contact state executives the liquor control board and Governor Harte to demand immediate payment of liquor license fee refunds owed to Corry. The council approved letters stressing urgency and potential earliest receipt of funds, with projected totals between 1500 and 2000 dollars.

State Liquor Control Board Harrisburg George H. Harte Walter H. Scott Charles M. Loveland Wilkes-Barre C. A. Duke Glenn Miller Leo M.mulderick Liquor Control Board Scott Corry

All Dealers to Share in Gas in City Agreement

City council discussed a verbal proposal for dealers to share in refilling city trucks and machines. Councilman Leo M Mulderick announced a company sought a portion of the gasoline business and hints of favored dealers arose. The item was not acted on and the matter ended without formal action.

Leo M. Mulderick

Mac's Inn Burglars Take Slot Machine

Mac's Inn west of the city on Roosevelt Highway was entered during the night. A slot machine was the only item taken after a rear door window was smashed. Corry police had no information. the inn lies outside municipal limits, so state police may investigate.

Pennsylvania Corry

Sewer Assessment Approved on Frederick Street

City Council approved sewer assessments on West Frederick Street after a routine session led by Mayor Glen Miller with all council members present. Treasurer Franke E. Westley reported February book balance of 45.63 and March balance of 104.08 with total receipts 7,313.70 and disbursements 6,749.97. The viewers report was turned over for collection, property records for 1220 North Center Street were changed to 220 land and 870 building value, and a survey on Worth Street back extension for Roy Howard was granted.

Glen ‘Miller Concil Franke E. Westley Funni West Frederick Street Inél Il Syas C. J. McCray Stanley H. Nichols Leo M. Mulderfels North Center Sreet Dessie M. Howles Ira M. Pearce Roy Howard

Moberly Man Hears Squeak In Lively Courtroom Tale

A Moberly resident with a failing heart is described as having a percussive squeak with every breath. A local doctor examined him while a spectator named BrDt made a quirky joke about oiling a pin on his suspenders.

Moberly BrDt

Davidson Denies Quarrel With Wife In Inquest

Brailley Davidson told a coroner jury in Pinehurst that he loved his heiress wife Elva Statler Davidson who died under puzzling circumstances in their resort home garage. He denied any quarrel or abuse and was pressed on his finances, his wife’s millions, their romance, and plans for children.

United Press Pinehurst N.C Brailley Davidson Elva Statler Davidson Davidson Rowland Pruette

Threatened aluminum workers strike held up

Pittsburgh March 5 a threatened aluminum workers strike was halted pending arrival of a representative of the national labor board to arbitrate differences. Secret talks have been ongoing since Thursday between Aluminum Company of America executives and National Council of Aluminum Workers and A F L affiliates. The conferences aim to forge a new working agreement replacing the expiring one, including wage increases.

Unites Press Pittsburgh National Labor Aluminum Company of America National Council of Aluminum Workers A. F P Latiitiate Ohé Tomorow

Local Banks To Cooperate In Housing Loans

Citizens National Bank and National Bank of Corry will back a Federal Housing Administration home modernization program in Corry. J. Gallagher of Erie, FHA field representative, returns to finalize local setup. A committee will direct the effort, with a mass meeting to explain loan access and repayment methods. The program, expected to run into thousands and create construction jobs, aims to begin surveys soon.

Citizens National Banke National Bank of Corry Gullagher Erie Federal Housing Administration Corry Gallagher

Acquitted of Arson Charge in Clearfield Store Fire

Jurors found Cheatin and Maren Bse not guilty in the Joseph Santinoceto arson case involving the destruction of a Clearfield store last September. The verdict, reached Friday after a heated trial, followed testimony presented from 10:35 Thursday morning until 8:25 Friday morning.

Cheatin, Maren Bse Joseph ‘Santinoceto Clearfield

Fragmented Historic Tax Dispute Echoes in Sparse Text

Partial OCR snippet hints at a state tax dispute over gasoline with references to Penn and a gion Hii tat. Readable details are minimal, but the fragment suggests a regional fiscal matter involving state tax on fuel and potential gubernatorial or legislative context.

Mimay Wm Fuels Report Sparks Policy Debate

In a terse exchange, Mimay and official voices clash over fuel rules. Lawmakers consider tightening penalties while stakeholders urge measured steps to ensure supply stability and fair access amid rising costs.

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