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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1932
Page
6
Corry High will debate Oil City in a Friday meeting. A city council session reports a mass meeting on school retrenchment tonight. Senior High is scheduled for seven forty in the evening.
Local veterans appeal to the public to support the bone relief fund by buying extra bread and donating staple items. Collections reported include coffee, fruit, vegetables, rice, beans, soap, pasta, lard, cabbage, potatoes, corn meal, pancake flour, sugar, ham, crackers, oats, bread, cereal, soup, and honey. Community groups and stores are urged to contribute.
Corry High School debuts in the Inter-High School Debating League facing Oil City High on the topic compulsory unemployment insurance with Corry as the affirmative. Judges include Mrs E C Barnes John C Jenkins and Prof DeForest Bartoo. Preliminary debates run to mid April with finals April 18 to 20.
Titusville area reports two young men and a married woman arrested on charges linked to a chicken theft ring from Cherrytree township. Walters, Carter, and Mrs Bean faced local courts with bonds set. several fowls were stolen and some sold for 50 cents, with others used for a banquet at Mrs Bean’s home. Arrests came after state police action during a weekend storm and a county detective’s investigation.
United Press bulletin reports the House Ways and Means Committee favorably reported the $1,006,000 tax bill to the House after introducing it at noon. The vote was unanimous.
Lima Peru Luis M Sanchez Cerro, diminutive Peruvian president, beats a score of wounds from his turbulent career and is recovering after another attack Sunday. His assailant Jose Melgar, opposition member, is jailed. In Charleston Massachusetts Harry F Power, under sentence to be hanged March 1, denies a review of his case for killing Mrs Dorothy Pressler Demnie of Northboro Massachusetts.
George W. Brill traveling salesman for Ferbert Schoendorfer Company of Cleveland and former Democratic State Committee member collapsed and died of heart disease at his home 645 Lakeview avenue Jamestown on March 7 shortly after midnight He was 52 years old He had been visiting friends and had just removed his overcoat when he was stricken stating a remark about cords of wood before collapsing and dying a physician was summoned and pronounced him dead
An old advertisement claims poor sleep stems from gas in the upper bowel and touts Adleria Adherika as a German remedy that reaches both upper and lower bowel to wash out poisons. It asks readers to buy at Kelete's Drug Store and promises quick, lucky relief.
Public mass meeting tonight at 7:20 at Corry High School to discuss the proposed reranchment program for 1982-33 term. P T A Council urges prepared questions for Unis evaning's discussion and outlines curtailments for the coming year to be reported by M M L Brown. All parents taxpayers and residents are invited to attend.
Spitale, a reputed heavy stockholder in a restaurant, says he is discouraged about the Lindbergh baby but would act as a middle man if asked. He insists he is not a detective and plans to keep his regular business, while denying arranging tips to police. Reporters swarm his Central Park West residence as he stays inside to avoid contact.
Jamestown reports the suicide of 26 year old James C. Norton, former Jamestown newspaper man and son of prominent New York and Chicago figures, found in his Hotel Samuels room after hanging himself. Coroner says the death occurred at least twelve hours before discovery. no motive or note found. Norton had recently socialized at a hotel bridge game and a supper club.
A garbled notice from Corry Pennsylvania references a night event to raise money and original ideas. It mentions boxes and bidding but details are unclear. The fragment reads like a community fund drive with planned activities and possible auctions.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Union City and named figures like Pete Reag and Neil Mek in a disjointed sports related fragment. The readable content does not present a clear event, date, team name, or outcome to summarize as a complete news item.
The readable lines present a garbled medieval style mix of letters and symbols. It references a set of incoherent terms, without discernible names or events, making a coherent summary impossible from the fragment.
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