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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1932

Page

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Washington dinner highlights Northwestern Pa women clubs

One hundred and fifteen club women from northwestern Pennsylvania attended the Washington Bicentennial dinner in Corry. The Northwest district federation sessions continued at the First M. Church with luncheon, later talks by Rev. Aird Moffatt on George Washington, and a tea at the club house. Notable moments included colonial-costume introductions, Miss Stella Barry's Irish song, and Mrs. Louise L. Phillips’s address on Fort LeBoeuf under three flags.

Pennsylvania Woman's Club Washington Northwest State Federation of Pennsylvania Hotel Corry Federation Aird Moffatt Kane George Washington Club Mott Street G.T. Kincaidh Blosnor Mead E. O. Barnes George Martha Washington Stella Barry Land of the Shamrock Mae Baker Henline Bradford Barnes Louise L. Phillips North East Woman’s Club Phillips Waterford Fort LeBoeuf City Margaret, McCalmont Af Warren James Hewett Trenton Vessey Warren Paul Bistop

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments Card

Radio schedule items list CBS NBC and GBS networks with program names like Light Opera Gems and Testy and Yesterday plus orchestras and music blocks. Mentions WABC WHARF WABG and MZ networks with approximate times and titles.

WABC CBS Network WHARF NBC Network Concern Orchestra Cavaliers Netorks NBC

Davis Would Return Dry Issue to States

United States Senator James J. Davis urged the Republican party to send the prohibition question back to the states at a Upper Darby Union League dinner. The Pennsylvania primary candidate noted his stance in Butler country and said he would back states’ rights on prohibition if he is in the Senate.

United Press Upper Darby United States James J. Davis Davis Pennsylvania Upper Darby Union League Smedley D Butler James Wolfenden Con Vive Philadelphia

Corry Cases Listed on March Court Calendar

The March term of federal court will convene at 10 o'clock Monday morning with eighty eight cases listed for presentation. Seventy eight are for violations of the national prohibition act while ten pertain to various congressional acts. Judge Schoonmaker and either Gibson or MacVicar will preside. Eight civil cases are listed for disposition and the term is expected to last two weeks. The two court rooms on the third floor of the post office building will be used, including the case of George W Dunle of this city connected to a raid on the Wits club months ago.

Mie U. S Gra Post Office George W. Dunle Wits‘ Club

Forbra Breaks Favorites to Win Aintree Classic

At Aintree in Liverpool England on March 18 outsider Forbra won the Grand National steeplechase as favorites fell along the gruelling course. Fremont finished second Shaun Goslin placed third in a crowd of 300000 amid perfect weather. Forbra carried bottom weight of 147 pounds and led from early on to win by three lengths at 50 to 1.

Aintree Liverpool England Mar Forbra Fremont Wan Shaun Goslin W. Parsonage Seading Cremont Shaun Gollin

Train wreck injures crew as rail causes crash at Princeton Junction

A Pennsylvania Railroad New York to Detroit night train derailed at Princeton Junction New Jersey when a rail spread. One passenger and four employees were injured as eight coaches left the rails but none overturned. Normal traffic resumed after wrecking crews worked through the night.

Unites Frese Philadelphia Mar

Findley Lake Man Dying From a Bullet Wound

Special to the Journal French Creek March 18 Bert Newhouse a former well known resident of Findley Lake was found in his home this morning with a bullet wound in the abdomen presumably self inflicted. A nephew found him and a doctor said internal hemorrhages left little hope for recovery. Newhouse had been recovering from injuries in an automobile accident and had a history of injuries and incidents. He and his brother Lee ran blacksmith shops at Findley Lake and were known locally.

French Creek Findley Lake Bert Newhouse Newhouse Arthur Ives Findley Lee Clymer Indiey Lake

Movements in Northern Asia Alarm World Officials

Washington reports mounting tension on the Soviet Manchurian border as observers note troop concentrations along the Amur river and potential Japanese forces near Harbin and Vladivostok. officials caution no clear plan of invasion exists, though anxieties grow over a possible Russo Japanese conflict.

Vladivostok Joseph II Baird United Press Washington Manchuria Siberia Japan Russia Amur Tokia Meoscow Siberian Pogranichoya Harbin Amano Harlin Oseuri Baston Hailin Hoshi Viechvosttok Pacific J Fozen

Olcott dies abroad famed Irish singer at 71

Monte Carlo March 18 Chauncey Olcott renowned for Irish songs died early today from pernicious anemia at 71. Born July 21 1860 in Buffalo he rose as the Trish tenor, married Margaret O Donovan and toured with Hooley. His burial planned in New York. he introduced Mother Mohee and sang many classics.

Su c Alled Monte Carlo Chauecey Olcott Mahree Olcott New York Buffalo N. Y Tate R. M. Hooley Margaret O'Donovan San Francisco Hooley Bugianil Dicott W. J. Scanlon Michtee Ireland

Income tax returns show sharp decline in March

Washington March 26 The treasury tabulations show income tax payments for the period ending March 15 total 68 260 287 while payments through March 16 reach 100 819 880. The year ago figures were 105 520 821 and 1 277 685 346. Deficit for the fiscal year stood at 1 843 478 962 with March receipts easing the shortfall by 32 084 981.

United Press Washington Mac Treasury

Income tax hike faces new measure in House debate

In Washington on March 18 the House opened work on a billion dollar tax increase. The normal income rates, with a large rise for those under 5,000 dollars, form Section one as Chairman Crips of Ways and Means outlines passage point. Democratic defense of the sales tax continues amid off stage maneuvers and budget balance warnings.

House Bill—Rainey Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Acbilg Ways and Means Committee Rainey

Boy Dies After 178 Days in Respirator

Clarence Hastings, a 14 year old from Kings Ferry, died in a Dunker respirator after eleven days on life support following muscular paralysis. He battled illness with gameness and cheerfulness, drawing nationwide attention including autographed books from Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.

United Press Syracuse N. J Clarence Hastings Kings Ferry Clarence Ite United States Canada Franklin D. Roosevelt

Four Children Die In Fire In New Jersey Home

Four children perished in an early morning fire at their two story frame house on Crown Point Road near Camden New Jersey. The victims Theresa Bell sixteen Mary and Ruth Bell sisters eight months William Bell brother eight months. Their mother Mrs Lillian Bell thirty eight suffered severe burns while trying to save them. Neighbor Charles Blackman heard the blaze and alerted Mrs Bell then neighbors aided in rescue attempts. The father's occupation was listed as a mechanic and he was away at the time of the fire. The blaze is believed started from an overheated stove with bodies recovered from the ruins.

United Press Pamulsboro N. J Crown Point Road Camden Theresa Bell Mary Ruth William Lillian Bell Charles Blackman Bell

Witnesses In Buckley Slaying Found Shot

Detroit March 18 Wybert Hoff, 27, once held as a material witness in the Gerald Buckley slaying, was found dead at his Grosse Pointe mansion with a bullet wound near the heart. Coroner J B Burgess ruled death an accident. Hoff was killed when an automatic pistol he was cleaning exploded. Later, Pittsburgh Mar 18 Three bandits robbed Ludin Brothers restaurant of 400 dollars with a sawed off shotgun, forcing entry and binding a rear room guard.

United Press Detroit Wybert Hoff Gallows Iteebro Gerald Jerry” Buckley Grosse Pointe Ak Grat J. B. Burgess T Hoffman Pittsburgh Mar Ludin Brothers

Engstenbergs May Offer New Light On Case

State police say they have questioned German servants from the Hopewell home after the Kidnapping of Paul Engstenberg Jr. Investigators are checking a story from Leandro Lightfoot and will disclose findings as available. Col Lindbergh reports no press conference at headquarters and students at Princeton Prep describe a Dodge sedan near the Lindbergh place with a car ladder observation.

United Press Hopewall Mark Leandro Lightfoot Eraptelin AL Lindbm Gh, Jr Mry Fagstonbergs Ley H. Norman Schwarzakopf Henry Johnson Col. Lindbergh Princeton Preparatory School Pdi Bn Lindbergh Place Hayembt Annem

W F W Host To Big Gathering Here Saturday

Preparations underway by the Archie W. Thompson Post for a large Veterans of Foreign Wars assembly in the city Saturday night. Local post honors its founding with a nine o clock birthday program at the State Armory, joined by VFW members from Erie Union City Meadville Titusville Oil City Warren Bradford and others. A banquet is planned and invitations extended to citizens as a crowd gathers for the event.

Ieut Archie W. Thompson Posty Foreign Wars Loval Post County Council Veterans of Foreign Wala Erie Union City North Wasty Guard Meadville Titusville Oil Cit Warren

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Corry G. W. Dunkle Wyremont Snish Findley Lak Bfarch Northern Asia Mapu Ted Press Maddin Commerte Department America Bir HS. Morgan Conneaut Connealit Lake Buckley Engstenbergs Franklin Park Withhold W.F.W Corry Post
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