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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1932

Page

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Northwest District Club Women Hold Two Day Conference

Northwestern Pennsylvania club women gather for the Northwest District State Federation of Pennsylvania Women two day meeting at the Corry Woman's Club and First M E Church sessions begin 8 40 A M with hundreds of delegates expected. Washington Bi Centen nial dinner at Hotel Corry features Mrs James Harrison Phillips speaking on Fort LeBoeuf history. State Federation president Mrs Richard J Hamilton attends and district officers preside.

Pennsylvania State Federation of Pennsylvania Woman's Club Moll Street Sittus Tops E. ©. Bates Washington Corry Silock Union City Warren James Harrison Phillips North Fast Waterford Fort LeBoeuf Richard J. Hamilton Ardmore State Federation George Washington T. Aird Moffat Congregational Church of Kane Hamilton John M. Phillips Pittsburgh Northwest

Renewed Rumor of Special Session in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports revive talk that Governor Pinchot will call another special session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly to address unemployment relief. Circles say lawmakers may be summoned after the primary, possibly May 15, following last year’s November convening to consider the Talbot relief act now under Supreme Court review.

the Journal Pennsylvania Pinchot Harrisburg United Press Harrisburg General Assembly Pinecot State Supreme Court

Wesleyville Candidate Filed in 4th District

John H. King the present incumbent and Worth Hammond, both of Wesleyville, seek the Republican and Democratic nominations for State Assembly in the Third District. Wallace Grey’s papers were filed from West County due to an error, and he plans to resolve the issue with the state election bureau in Harrisburg. The Harrisburg bureau announced a record election lottery with nearly 8 000 candidates for the April 26 primary, drawing numbers to assign ballot positions.

John H. King Worth Hammond Wesleyville Wallace Grey West County Gray State Election Bureau Harrisburg Itealsylvania Bure Thei House of the General Assembly

Funeral Services For Eastman At Rochester

Rochester news recounts a public funeral for George Postman, inventor and millionaire, at St Paula Episcopal Church with Rev. Dr Norton and other church leaders in attendance. Separately, Antonio Sampieri, 60, is held on open charges in connection with his wife Ninetta Sampieri's death from a six pound sash weight blow.

Rochester George Postman Bagtman Mansion St Paula Episcopal Eurok George Norton David Lincoln Ferris Episcopal Diocese Rush Rhees University of Rochester Murray Bartlett Hobart College Geneva N.Y United Press Antonio Sampieri Ninetta

Norse to Guardia anti injunction bill approved in House

The House voted formal approval of the conference report on the anti injunctive bill. Senate action is expected to send the bill to President Hoover for signature.

United Press Washington House Today Guardia Senate Hoover

Detroit Sisters Vanish After Lunch Money Plan To See World

Two wealthy girls vanish from Detroit homes prompting alerts to New York and Chicago police. Joan McPherson, 13, daughter of John P. McPherson, Michigan assistant attorney general, and Margaret Menzel, 19, daughter of Stephen Menzel, an executive at Graham Paige Motor Company, are involved.

Detroit Jsée New York Chicago Joan McPherson John P. McPherson Michigan Margaret Menzel Stephen Menzel Craham- Paige Motor Company

Kane Gas Explosion Destroys Zampogna Building

A gas leak from a faulty soil stove ignited today causing a blast that destroyed the Zampogna building in the business district. Property damage is estimated at $10,000 with shattered plate glass in three nearby stores and further structural shake felt across the district. The Zampogna grocery and an unoccupied apartment above were destroyed by the fire.

Kane, Vamon Zampogna

Return to jobs drive reports more men employed

Chairman Stowe reports between fifteen and twenty additional men returning to work in the war on low mood campaign. National figures show 245,405 men already employed nationwide with New York leading regions in the effort to place 1,000,000 unemployed.

New York Tate Unien Stowe Pymatuning MariNew York State United ; Action Group United Action Group American Legion The American Federation of Labor Association of National Advertisers Legion Auaihety Minnesota Fininsylvania Massachusetts Yeater Oklahoma Ulinois

Five Best Radio Entertainments

Listings for today include WAZ NIKO Network with Sanderson and Cromit at 0 30, WZ CBS Network with Ensemble at 0 30, WABC GBS Network presenting Trumpeters at 10, WEAF NBC Network Datee Hour with Walter Winc hell at 10, and Toscha Seidel on WABC GBS Network.

WAZ Niko NetWork Sanderson and Cromit CBS Network WABC GBS WEAF NBC NetWork Walter Winchell Toscha Seidel

Latest Clues To Abduction Prove Futile

State police reported new discouragement in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Investigators noted a failed lead involving a chisel found by C Leandrs Lightfoot of Franklin Park New Jersey and questioned a dark blue sedan seen near Donnellan with New York plates and four men.

Unitedress Hopewell C. Leandrs Lightfoot Franklin Park N. J Schwartzkopf Lightfoot Preston Col. Schwartzkin New York Donnellan Kdnaping

Powers seeks governor clemency to stay execution

Clarksburg West Virginia March 17 Harry Powers known as Bluebeard seeks gubernatorial clemency after denials from state and federal courts. A federal habeas petition and a third state supreme court appeal failed to halt the planned Friday night execution for the murder of Dorothy Lemke with other killings alleged.

High Court Charleston W. Va William , Baker U.S. District Court Biking Powers US. S. Supreme Court Temke Asta Buick Eicher Cornelius Orvin Pearson Eicher Clarksburg Lemke

Miner Killed in Slate Fall at Pittsburgh Coal

John Barkonzi aged 49, a miner at the Pittsburgh Coal Company of Mollgnauer, was fatally injured when slate fell on him yesterday. He died at St Joseph Hospital last night from a skull fracture.

John Barkonzi Pittsburgh Cos Ef Mollgnauer St Joesph

Fishing Schooner Ruth Mildred Burns Crew Rescued

Norfolk, Va. March 17 The master and five crew of the Ruth Mildred were rescued after their schooner burned to the waterline two miles east of Chesapeake Lightship. Vessels from Harpoint, Va. assisted and the Ariel took the crew ashore at dawn.

BURNS Unite Press Norfolk Mar Ruth Mildred Haraptin Chesapeake Chesapeake Bay East Guard Ruth Mildren Ariel

Jury selection for Armold City mine strike killing case

A special venire may be required to seat a jury for nine men charged in the Armold City mine strike killing near Uniontown Pennsylvania. Of 98 examined, only five jurors were selected. defense and prosecution dismissed many for bias or views on capital punishment. The nine defendants, former guards and mine officials, are accused in the fatal shooting of Mike Philopovich as strikers clashed with strikebreakers.

United Press Uniontown Armold Frst Dora Prinkly Wharton Township Ewing Glover Markleysburg Marine B. Hoard Point Marion Paul Conn Brownsville Lloyd Cagey Carpenter Rear Point Marion Mike Philopovich Aruol City Finest Barses Pittsburgh Coal Company Pricedale Armott City John B. Yoder James Buttermore Edward Hunt Parker J Claybaugh Ted Hust Roy Ingram Weslye Pisher Jess Sisley Donald Royster Barnes

Special Registration Day Set for April 6 in Erie County

County commissioners announce a single pre primary registration day on April 6 for voters who failed to register last year. Local precinct registrars will enroll voters in their usual hours. Those already registered in 1931 need not re enroll to vote in the spring election. regular registration will occur in the fall.

Erie

Noahs Ark Birthday Observed by Theologians

London reports mark the 6100th anniversary of Noah's voyage with debates on the voyage year. Harold Peake places the date between 4250 and 4200 B C while scholars note March 17 as departure and April 29 as landing on Mount Ararat.

London Mar Nash Harold Peake Mount Ararat Tigris Shurruppak Noah

Knights Templar Social Event Held in Corry

Clarence Commandery 52 and Warren Commandery 63 hosted Division No. 5 Knights Templar for a social gathering in the Masonic Temple. Seventy six members and wives attended as the first of annual divisional events, with Keppel Tiffany and orchestra providing music, a luncheon dessert and salad course served, and distinguished guests from Erie Meadville and Warren among the attendees.

Clarence Commandery Warren Commandery Knights ‘Templar Masonic Temple Keppel Tiffany Benjamin F. Sieger Erie Harry E. Fable Meadville Knights Templar of Pennsylvania Warren

Planned civil war if Hitler was defeated

An international report claims Nazi leaders ordered raids and mobilization of storm battalions to seize power by force if Hitler lost the presidential election. Le Matin quoted alleged orders for rapid mobilization, with plans to provoke opposition and use force if Verdinburg or Hitler failed to win.

Unites Press Berlin Prussia Furse Wwinningesontrel Ministry of the Interior Adolf Hitler Hitler Paul von Hindenburg Paris le Matin Munich Germany Verfildenburg

Kiwanis Leader Addresses Erie Club Meeting

Robert W. Shepard of Erie spoke to the Kiwanis at a local meeting about the group's Pennsylvania accomplishments and this year’s program. Guests included L. Stott of Oil City and others. The bowling team from the Erie club will face the local Kiwanis next Tuesday evening.

Robert W. Shepard Erie Asso Kiwanis Club Shepard Kiwanis Pennsylvania Jestler Paul Drisdech Cy Lind Albert Upton Hie L. Stott Oil City Ere

Colds Wane as School Attendance Recovers

A two week cold outbreak disrupted local schools with 227 absentees today, down from 247 on Wednesday and 202 earlier in the week. Superintendent Dewey expects the worst to be over while schools stay vigilant.

Dewey Willelnia Washington Baltimore & Ohio Weverton Harpers Ferry

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Lindbergh Northwest District of State Federation of Penn'a Eastman Rochester Erie Bluebeard Arnold City Corry and Warren Commanderies Knights Templar
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