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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1933
Page
5
Helen Mordyce and Miss Mary L. Anderson came back to Gerry last night from Meadville where they spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Morris Cohen and daughter Marcia and with Mrs. M Speer of Cleveland who visited here over the weekend.
A string of brief notices records Mrs J A Baressi visiting Erie for business, families from Warren Meadeville and Meadville dropping by, and several residents in town for church services or visiting relatives. Names include Hyerett Hoagwall, Richard Bachofner, Jack McQuiston, Barbara Weyiod Malley, Mary Sloane, Anne Laird, Walter Granahan, Desmonds, Ronald and Lois Nichols, Raymond Harper, Kromas family, Moon family, Ruth Miller, Zelma Corneil, Morris Bird, Shearldine Hay, M C Madison, Daisy Densmore, and others in Cambridge Springs, North Center Street, and East South Street.
Olen H. Brooks a former Corry businessman died at 221 Hast Smith Street Sunday at 1 PM after a year and a half of illness. Born February 7 1877 in Pittsfield Pa he ran a general store at Lottsville and later moved to Corry joining Mt C C Wales in bed spring business and became a noted automobile distributor. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Glenn Dickson and Mrs Allene Corbin of Corry a brother Elwoon Brooks of Youngsville and a sister Mrs P L Stowell of Wrightsville Pa Four grandchildren. Private funeral at 2 PM Wednesday from the home with Rev G L Boyd officiating. Burial Lottsville Cemetery. Friends may call until Monday night.
Jumah Lillie of East Branch Pa dies at his son Roy Lillie’s Spring Creek home age eighty after two years illness. Survived by four children, two brothers and a sister plus ten grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Spring Creek Church with interment in East Branch cemetery. Dr Arthur A Darling named superintendent of Warren State Hospital. Dr Mitchell remains in Warren with Gilbert aiding. Condition of Miss Gardin Chase in Erie noted as improving.
Aaron Zalzneck aged 81 died 7:30 p m Saturday at St Luke s hospital Cleveland after over a year of ill health. A Corry resident for years he ran a small business and later an auto shop with his sons on North Center street. Survived by widow two sons Milton and Philip two daughters Mrs Hermas Rubin and Miss Lillian Zalmer also a granddaughter. Funeral services were held in Cleveland with interment in a local cemetery.
New York March 2 Stocks edged higher in scattered trading as "New York stocks show little change" while industrials and rail shares rose slightly. Transactions by noon totaled about 460,000 shares with several issues advancing. major leaders included American Can, General Electric, General Motors, Continental Oil, and Dominion Steel.
The nude body of Geral dine Foster is found buried near Peddler's Road with a pine-stemmed coffin. Two bottles like those in Dr. Humphrey Maskell’s office lie nearby and two men seen leaving the doctor’s office carry similar bottles. Colt finds a blond hair at the scene. Neighbors corroborate the doctor’s claim he was with his daughter the day of disappearance. Armstrong, Geral dine’s former fiancé, denies clear alibi and Bruce Foster, her brother by adoption, inherits her estate. The investigation unfolds with police probing alibis and relationships as suspects are questioned and late-night interrogations continue.
Disjointed transcript hints at a murder investigation in Maryland. Conversations reference police involvement, a Foster figure, and a noisy domestic scene. Suspects discuss money, alleged honesty, and overheard threats amid mentions of a boarding house and a telephone extension.
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