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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1930

Page

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Canadian Liquor Control System Branded Unpractical for U S Use

A chaotic Erie block fire and a murder trial headline the day with a mix of reports. Irene Schroeder’s insanity defense gains ground as defense lawyers win a ruling allowing evidence of impulse to rob and fire. In New Castle, the murder trial of Tree Schroeder continues with intense courtroom exchanges and objections over her mental state and past actions.

U. S Erie United Press New Castle Tree Schroeder Brady Paul Irene Schroeder Weg R. L. Hildebrand Subeoges Pani AL Buller Hildebrann Agust Neyer Margiotti Jarrett Margiott

1870 Goth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Briggs

Mr and Mrs Lorenzo V Briggs of Corry observe their sixty year marriage as they quietly mark their wedding anniversary at home on West Bona Street. Married March 2 1870 in Wayne township the couple have lived in the area most of their lives. They have a daughter Mrs Bertha Penry and a son W Ray Briggs, with two daughters deceased.

Lorenzo V. Briges Itelung Fiay West Bona Street Briges Ch Bride Nohi Rickerson Wayne Township Anout Aonile Cad Jmen United Brethren Corry Bertha Penry Columbus W. Ray Briggs North Ba Hame West Hend Street Briggs 4 Journal Heth Connecion Hitler Cadman Sity

City probes auto theft ring tie to Corry man

Investigators tied city theft probes to a ring extending from Florida, locating a stolen car in Corry purchased in good faith by a resident identified as Tiffany. Authorities traced the vehicle through the chain from a used dealer and linked defendants to the larceny while clearing the Corry man of blame.

Florida L. Ft Ruben Titfany Mitany Tiffany Plock Owain Tiffany Ukey Carr Corry

Two Die In Auto Crash When Lights Fail

A late Tuesday night car crash near Warren James Wahadi MUM causes two deaths. Rosese Knapp and Lily May High die at the scene or en route, while Irene Peterson is injured. Investigators cite a lighting failure as a likely cause. Miss Knapp shows a grave head injury. Miss Peterson sustains minor injuries. A double funeral is planned for Mrs and Mrs M at the home of their daughter in Pleasant township.

Tamsetown Rosese Knapp Conewan Warren-James- Wahad Inrive Herman B. Gertsch Lily Gertsch Pleasant Township

Plan Remodeling At Local Shoe Store

Work is expected to begin tomorrow on an extensive remodeling and redecorating project at the Shoe Market on North Coster Street. The store will undergo a substantial program of improvements to refresh and upgrade the facility.

Tomorow North Coster Street

State milk law explained at Corry meeting

City milk producers are urged to attend a Monday afternoon session at the Municipal building where Ralph Tryon chief of the bureau of milk control will explain the new state milk code. Milk control expert Mr Inwin will spend the day in Corry meeting local dairy operators and health officials as Pennsylvanias milk dealers prepare to operate under the new law.

Ralph Irwin Ralph ©. Tryon Bureau of Milk Control Sta Department of Health Ingin Board of Health Corry Darrymen Corry Veith Mills Pennsylvania Inwin Bureau

Y M G A Officials Meet To Plan Summer Program

Twenty four officials of the YM YWCA North Western district gathered at the Conty Hotel to set the summer activities plan for the Y in the region. W W Hail of Meadville led the session with EB H Springer of New York addressing membership issues.

Hotel Corry New York City YM. G. A EB. H. Springer Alle Denti Hie Association A. L. Mould B. Auffman J.C. Ainsworth Nyu

MacColl Named President at Kidd CKins Springs School

MacColl heads Riski saltsburg Pa March 20 Dr W H MacColl elected president of KiddKineta Springs School succeeding the late Dr A W Wilson board of principals announced Mrs H C Ketner left yesterday to return to Pittsburgh after a few days visit in this city with friends

Maccoll Riski Saltsburg W. H. MacColl Kidkiminetas Springs A. W. Wilson Tojflay H. C. Ketner Pittsburgh

Prohibition official seeks law observance plan

A plan to mobilize citizens for law observance and enforcement was urged to the House Judiciary committee by Daniel C. Roper former internal revenue commissioner. The report summarizes efforts to strengthen national compliance and curb unlawful activity.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Daniel C. Roper Internal Revenue

Radio listings for Today s Five Best and networks

Radio entertainment schedule listing WHAF NBC WABC CBS WIZ and RCA Victor Hour. Entries note show times in EST and performers like Jack Fred Melody Devoe Redstins Wales of Columbia atwater Kent RCA Victor. The page records network connections and program order for the day.

WHAF NBC Jack Fred Melody WABC CBS Devoe Redstins Wales Columbia WIZ atwater-Kent WEAF Rca-Victor

Kiwanis Club Backs City Fireworks Ban

After a lengthy discussion the Kiwanis Club endorsed an ordinance prohibiting shooting and sale of fireworks in the city. Clifton Howard presented the proposal, sparking pro and con debate on feasibility. HE. Manley gave a Jerusalem lecture, with slides, as the meeting’s highlight. guests Holden and Miss Mary Paulson attended.

Kiwanis Club Clifton Howard Clu Manley Jerusalem New Jerusalem Holden Mary Paulson

Roper Attacks Canada's Liquor Control System

Washington dispatch reports former internal revenue commissioner Dan C. Roper testified before the House Judiciary Committee on prohibition. He argued Canada’s dispensary model failed and warned the United States would face the same fate under a national system. He cited South Carolina’s 1892 experience and noted “blind tigers” and widespread evasion even after 1902. In a separate note, a bridge near Altooka Hopewell is slated for razing for a new concrete span.

Internal Revenue South Carolina United Press Washington Danie C. Roper Roper United States Lnw Collector of Internal Revenue

Spring Arrives In Western Pennsylvania Early Saturday

Pittsburgh, March 30 The weather forecast from forecaster Brotzman of the U S Weather Bureau sets spring arrival at 3 30 a m tomorrow with a rush of warmer air after a freezing night. Temperatures are expected to dip to near 30 degrees tonight and tomorrow with relief and warmer weather promised for Saturday.

United Press Pittsburgh Pennnsylvania Brotzman United States Weather Bureau

Guffey Dies Veteran Pennsylvania Democratic Leader

James MeClung Guffey a long time Democratic state leader and oil and gas pioneer died at 91 in Pittsburgh after a yearlong illness. Born in Westmoreland County he helped build Pennsylvania political networks from 1878 joining the national committee 1898 to 1908 and again after 1812. He helped shape oil and gas development from Pithole to Titusville and Pittsburgh.

Guffey Dies Titusville United Press Pittsburgh James MeClung Guffey Pennsylvania Congress Clarion-Armstrong-Indiana-Tefferson County Wiliams Jennings Bryan Westmoreland County Alexander and Jans Campbell Guffey Fsat Old Sulphur Springs Pithole Venango County St. Petersburg Clarion County Charles Murphy New York Tom Taggart Indiana Roger Sullivan Ilinois Wilson Champ Clark Baltimore A. Mitchell Palmer United States

Fire Destroys Schulte-United and Nearby Stores in City Block

Flames gutted the Schulte-United store and heavily damaged the nearby Nilles's and related businesses. Fire crews fought a stubborn blaze for hours, blasting water lines through windows as roof collapse allowed smoke to billow for miles. Damaged stock, water intrusion, and structural loss struck second and third floors, with extensive damage to the Business and Professional Woman's buildings and surrounding storefronts.

Maries Yluze Wei Lawrence Yrlie Pine Qhiul Schulte-Unitéd Nilles Kresge Hinally States Ain Nory No. & Company Snalbe Leonard Oziterel Spi

Wimodausis Club Meeting With St Patrick Theme

The Wimodausis Club of the BAS era Star met last evening with J. B. Patterson of S. Centerstrat, 31 members attended. A short business session was followed by cards and bingo with other entertainment features. The hostess with Mim Lindailet and Mas Louise Wils served a salad lunch. Invitations mirrored St Patrick's Day with green decorations.

Wintodausis Club Basera Star J. B. Patterson S. Centerstrat Mim Lindailet Mas Louise Wils

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