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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1931

Page

6

Paragram Beckwith Improve North Center Street Station

Pritz and Beckwith upgrade the pageline station and garage on North Center Street with a new ornamental front to gain space for pumping and service needs for motorists. A prank fire alarm at Standard Automatic Products on West Main prompted police inquiry.

Pritz Beckwith Pageline Center Street Frick Standard Automatic Products Company West Main Street North Center Street George Stockton Ovation

Federal Court in Erie Sought by Bar Association

Erie County Bar Association moved to establish a permanent federal court in Erie stating no extra cost to the U S government. Attorney Clarence Bryan said Congressman Milton W Shreve will introduce a bill in Congress, with Isador Sobel leading a committee to gather cost figures and other data to support the plan.

Erie County Bar Association Action Project Shreve Erie Mar Erie County Bar Association Clarence Bryan United States Milton W. Shreve Congress Bryan Isador Sobel P. Dale Hyner Edward Roger Congressman Shreve

Death of Corry Child Year Old Son of Mr and Mrs Jewell

Everett Jewell the year old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Jewell Corry RD 8 died at home this morning after a two week illness He is survived by his parents a brother Raymond a sister Lena and grandparents Mr and Mrs H H Jewell and Mr and Mrs C H Bow Quan Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM at Davison's Funeral Home with interment in David Curtis cemetery Columbus

Everett Jewell Ralph Jewell Corry R. D Raymond Lena H.H. Jewell R D C. H Bowquan Davison David Curtis Columbus

Wild Driver Receives 115 Days After South Side Chase

James Henry, 24, led a high speed pursuit across much of the South Side before overturning his car on Hazeltine Avenue at 60 mph. In City Court Judge Allen E. Bargar sentenced him to 115 days in Mayville County Jail on three charges: running a red light, speeding, and driving without a license. Fines totaled 85 dollars, adding to the 30 day jail term due to lack of funds.

James Guy Star Henry Onthers South Side Hazeltine Avenue Mayville County Allen E. Bargar

Crawford County Road Program discussed with State officials

A Crawford County delegation and Crawford boosters met Harrisburg officials to review the township road plan, the old secondary system, and summer improvement plans. The group, led by W A Baird and including Ray Smoels and H Dane, prepared changes to the proposed map and awaited Secretary Lewis’s input.

Crawford County Spartansburg State Highway Department Harrisburg Crawford Harrishins Lewis W. A. Baird Cambridge Springs J. M. Bloss ET. Stevenson Titusville Agnew H. Dane H. R. Gonvyer Hugo Cutshal

George Sarvis Weds Miss Ferguson in Warren

Miss Hazel Ferguson and George C. Sarvis, Warren library manager, were married Monday evening at 6:10 at the First Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Rev. Dr. T. Greer officiated. The couple reside at 206 Union Street and plan a summer honeymoon in Seattle where Mr. Sarvis will attend the Elks convention as Warren lodge delegate.

Seattle Wash Sarvis Elks Warren Lodge

Philatheas Entertained at East Main Street gathering

The Philathea group held its regular social and business session last evening at Mrs FE A Hook on East Main Street. Twenty six members attended with Mrs Brice Thomas leading the business hour. A pleasing program followed planned by Mrs Frank Gilson featuring stunts by Mrs Gilson MS George Thomas Mrs Blanche Anderson and Mrs Lloyd Thomas. Mrs Louis Ruppersberger, departing for Buffalo this week, was presented a gift by the members. Hostesses were Mrs M Db Bert ram Mrs Fred Ross and Mrs Hoole, serving hot rolls apple pie with ice cream and coffee.

A Hook East Main Street Brice Thomas Frank Gilson Gilson George Thomas Blanche Anderson Lloyd Thomas Louis Ruppersberger Buffalo Philathea M. Db Bertram Fred Ross Hoole

City Manager Bill Discussed at Hearing

Harrisburg March 24 Public hearings centered on Moore pit permitting and adopting the city manager form of government in third class cities. Senate committee on public health to hear related bills while House judiciary general panel considers the Witkin firearms bill.

United Press Harrisburg Legislative Assembly Moore Pit Aris Senate Senate Committee On Public Health House Judiciary General Committee Witkin

Third Offender Gets Two Years In Penitentiary

Arthur Kirkpatrick of Meadville aged 64 received a two year parole after being convicted of selling intoxicating liquor and fined 100 dollars. Erie resident Alex Niedwiecki 21 was sentenced to two years in the Atlanta penitentiary as a third offender, with a detainer filed for robbery charges. Erie’s John Pilinski faced two federal judges, getting six months in Allegheny County jail and a two year parole, while Betty Lavelle of Erie, 24, drew three months in jail for liquor selling.

Eri Arthur Kirkpatrick Meadville F. M. Schoonmaker Kirkpatrick Alex Niedwiecki Erie Atlanta Erie County Niedwieck Tn Erie John Pilinski Schoonmaker Allegheny County Nelson McVicac Pilinski Stanley Dubkokwskis Betty Lavelle

Five Firemen Killed When Truck Hits Pole Near Malvern

Philadelphia dispatch reports a Malvern volunteer fire company truck skidded on King road two miles west of Malvern, overturned, killing five firefighters. The crash occurred on a recent march day, with authorities investigating the cause and toll.

United Press Philadelphia Malvern Volunteer Fire Company King Road Malvern

Luncheon meeting notes and fatal fire truck crash report

The article records a Monday luncheon gathering at Mrs F Cronin's home with ten members and remarks by Mrs Thomas Ragon and Emma Crook on civic topics. It also details a deadly fire-truck crash near Malvern where five firemen died and eleven were injured, with victims named and hospitals listed.

Gagoma F. Cronin North Center St Thomas Ragon Madam Curle Emma Crook Clty Hotel Corry Ann Vounteer Fre Company George R. Camp Malvern Bryn Mawr West Chester Malvern Undertaking Harry Meunch William Garrett Clarence Matlack Clareng’s Gregg Clifford Kilpatrick Percy Matlack Clarence Ernest Leech

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