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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1932
Page
6
Local items report naval recruiting interest in Jamestown, a forged checks case under live consideration, and April election preparations. Pennsylvania Massachusetts New York and New Jersey telegraph interconnection planned. goose sightings near North Corry. Cornell grants 206 degrees. prohibition poll results spark statewide interest. Good Friday market closure noted. weather forecasts expect a wet Easter. relief fund charity appeals active.
Joseph Bartkowiak, 39, brought from Auburn to Buffalo to fight a Baumes law life sentence after a 1929 conviction for first degree attempted robbery. He claims this is his third, not fourth, offense. records show a 1921 Mayville receiving stolen property conviction under the alias John Shower. Investigators say three men attempted to seize $2,000 from Dorothy Holmes. police fired, Joseph Papracki died, and Bartkowiak was captured.
An evening meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the V F W home on West Washington featured an entertainment with the post orchestra and dance numbers by Leo Nehil and Harold Walters in costume. Plans were made for a card party Thursday evening March 8 in the V F W hall with refreshments served by Mrs. Dorothy Beland and her committee.
Washington report shows March 23 receipts at 2.93 million dollars, slightly higher than the same date last year. For the month to date, total receipts reached about 187.34 million, roughly 13 million above preliminary estimates.
Bear Lake report details the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Connell joined by family and friends, plus a long list of Sunday visits, illnesses, and community events across Jamestown, Corry, Mayville, Randolph, and Cassadaga. The piece references the funeral of Pearl Doane and local church activities as context.
An old advertisement promotes 666 liquid or tablets for internal use and a 666 salve for external use. It claims a complete and effective treatment with speedy results. The listing emphasizes internal and external applications for rapid relief.
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