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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1931

Page

6

Car hits tree at WheeLock injuring Oil City family

Oil City man Charles G Klock and his two daughters were injured when their car left Hare Creek road near WheeLock about 9 am Sunday. The car mounted a curb and hit a tree, front end crushed, driver cut on head and foot injuries, daughters with facial cuts and possible fractures. They were treated locally and declined hospital transfer.

Oil City Heath Hare Creek Wheelock Charles G - Klock Cedar Avenue Oi City Jand Wut Klock Ilock Ibr G. E. Bennett Corry Thal Tey Teiy Klockeld

City Council Opens Regular Session Amid Mixed Weather

Local updates report a cool spell after weekend showers and prep for Mother's Day observance on May 10. City notes anticipation of a new Anbitier gasoline station on North Center, known traffic shifts, and a rash of automobile operating privileges revocations and suspensions in early 1984. Local officials discuss voting machines funding, road program financing, and a bankruptcy sale of the Rays Chain Store with leasing interest for retail space. Cultural events include radio highlights and performances, while other items cover a highway advisory and a court fine for Clyde Ross after a car crash.

Funeral services for prominent editor

Edmonds Cook longtime editor of the central group Scripté-Howard newspapers died at his Columbus home. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow from the home, with burial in Green Lawn cemetery. Staff members of the Columbus Citizen will serve as pallbearers, with Scripps-Howard Ohio officials and editors as honorary pallbearers.

Upneu Cress Columbus Puneral Services Edmonds Cook Fu-Vief Central Group Scripté-Howard Newspapers Wils Green Lawn Cemetery Colunt Scripps Ad Scripps-Howard Ohio

York Girl Missing in New York City

Doris Dempsey, a 15 year old daughter of a York Pennsylvania lumber merchant, vanished from home after midnight in April with only a few dollars. She was last seen when she reportedly called at the Pennsylvania station on April 28 to reclaim luggage checked hours earlier, and detectives and her father search in New York City continue.

United Press NEW York York Doris Dempsey Pennsylvania Station Wm. W. Dempsey

Ouster Suit Against Smith Filed In Court

The Senate seeks to oust George pris Smith, head of the Federal Power Commission, arguing he was never legally confirmed. The petition, filed in the District of Columbia Supreme Court, cites constitutional questions and was prepared by John Davis and former Gov. Alexander Groesbeck as special counsel for the Senate.

Smith United Press Washington Senate Hoover Federal Power Commission George Pris Smith Maine Dia Columbia Supreme Court John Davis Alexander 3. Groesbeck Michigan

Local Case Before Grand Jury Friday

Subpoenas were served here for four witnesses, with three youths named Patterson Roach and Ellsworth firms facing the grand jury on Friday on charges of breaking and entering larceny and receiving stolen goods. Witnesses include Chief Rappersbuns, Patrolman Flannigan, Henry Greta ler and Ray Green. The Erie grand jury convened this morning to hear 102 cases, including a murder charge against Anthony Wieczorkowsit for strangling Mary Suhuh, and other less serious matters such as robbery, liquor law violations, neglect of children, bad checks, and assaults.

Saly Harry Russell Joes Donald Patterson Robert J Roach Ellsworth Rappersbuns Flannigan Henry Gretaler Ray Green Erie Jster Alimrney Herbs Anthony Wieczorkowsit Eis Mary Suhuh Mokhuan

Lingle Witness Slain After Chicago Gun Battle

A chaotic gun battle near Chicago ends with the death of Alfred Lingle, a reporter, as Frank Jorden, sought as a bank bandit, eludes capture. Police claim a witness misidentified suspects, with Officer Anthony Rubhy shot and Patrolman Patrick Eng right wounded while pursuing a fleeing man.

Chicago Alfred Lingle Wazalain Frank Jorden Anthony Rubhy Frankis Foster Tingle Jorison Rubhy Patrick Engright Levins

Franklin Repository to End After 1790 Legacy Merger

The Franklin Repository of Chambersburg Pennsylvania, founded in 1790, will cease publication May 15 after merging with The Public Opinion, an afternoon daily. The Public Opinion, established 1869 and led by former State Senator JE Long, will continue as the sole newspaper in the area.

United Press Chambersburg Franklin Repository Public Option Public Opinion JE Long Repository

Review of Woman's Deportation Asked

The National Woman's Party asked for a review of the Labor Department's deportation of Mrs. Lilian Larch, a native American, and her four children to Canada. The department says it cannot reopen the case, while supporters argue a postponement could have allowed her to regain citizenship.

Washington National Woman's Party Labor Department Lilian Larch Canada Woman's Party

San Diego rail worker held in murder of Hazel Bradshaw

San Diego police say Garrison, a railroad employee, is near solving the citys fourth murder in seven weeks. Hazel Bradshaw, 22, was found stabbed 11 times behind a Balboa Park wall after a night out with Garrison who says he walked her home. A taxi driver and a street car conductor placed him with Miss Bradshaw around midnight, and police weigh his account against conflicting stories as they investigate motive and alibi.

United Press San Diego Cal Garrison Hazel Bradshaw Miss Bradshaw Balboa Park Oth Collins

Local couple announces marriage of Avtena Mack and Lawrence Eisenman

Mr and Mrs Gimec Wayne Street announce the marriage of their daughter Avtena Mack to Lawrence P Eisenman of the city. The ceremony occurred at Glymer on Saturday May 2. The couple reside at 135 1 2 North Center Street. Eisenman is proprietor of the Grand Shoppe.

Gimec Wayne Street Avtena Mack Lawrence P. Eisenman Glymer Suturday Wiseoman North Center Street Wisenmai

Card Party at St Edwards High School

The Sophomore class of St Edwards High School plans a card party Tuesday evening at St Edwards School starting at 8 o'clock. Proceeds benefit the School Prom on May 28 and refreshments will be served.

Stward's High School St. Edwards School Aivard

Proper Child Dies After Long Illness

Jane Lee Proper, 22 months old, child of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Proper of Corry RD 3, died this morning after a long illness. Survived by parents, four brothers and four sisters. Body to be taken to Net Church for funeral services Wednesday at 2 o'clock, burial at Wattaburg Cemetery.

Janes Lee James R. Propver Corry R. D Firth Net Bigin ME Wattaburg

Dairymen to name delegates for annual convention

Dairymen will name delegates to attend the annual convention of the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association. The local unit will meet on the fourth Saturday in May at Maccabe Hall. Delegates reported on Greenfield trip and National Child Health Day. Performances by Frank Harvey and Miss Gertrude Morris highlighted the program. Refreshments followed and adjournment set for next fourth Saturday.

Dairymen's League Cooperative Association Sojota New York Arthur Motts Lacey Sehurmin Merl Watrous Hazen Foster Harry Kimmy Maccabe Hall Greenfield Rank Harvey Milton Morris Gertrude Zella Gertrude Carroll Sobariman Hatch Trant Hatch Homer Kolstee

Consolidation of 12 Motor Bus Systems Announced

New York May 4. William H. Van derbilt announces the consolidation of 12 motor bus transportation systems across the Central Atlantic and New England states and territory and as far west as Chicago. The new organization, the short line system, will be the largest truck line bus system east of the Mississippi, operating 40 buses painted in standard colors with unified tickets and timetables.

New York Smmator Central Atlantic New England Chicago William H. Vanderbilt Coastal Transit Company Short Fine System Mississippi

FLOWER PARADE GARDEN TOOLS AND LABOR SAVERS

Central Press notes that gardener tools and labor saving devices influence the value of a gardener's time. Kellerman describes automatic trimmers, seed drills, interchangeable hoes, sprayers, dusters, lawn sprinklers, pruning shears, plant stakes, and vases. Emphasis on speed, efficiency, and maintenance of spray guns and tools to free time for enjoyment of the garden.

Kellerman Bureau of Plant Industry US Department of Agers Culture

Divorce Decrees Rush Through Reno Courts

Reno Nev May 4 At a rate of more than one every ten minutes the Washoe county divorce courts began issuing decrees under the new six weeks residence rule The first decree went to Edith D P Reilly of Dansville NY who accused Thomas P Reilly of cruelty The six minute proceeding was granted by Judge Ben Curler

United Press Reno Nev Washoe County Edith D. P. Reilly Dansville Thomas P. Reilly Ben Curler

Forgetful climber falls to death near window reach

Oliver Hostetler, of Meyersville Somerset county, fell when a rain spout he clung to gave way while aiding Victor Dolansky. Dolansky left key inside his adjoining apartment and attempted to reach his window on a errand. Hostetler died in Pittsburgh following the accident.

Uritsa Press Pittsburgh Oliver Hostetler Victor Dolansky Hostetler

Bandits Loot Memphis Bank for 25000 Dollars

Three masked robbers struck the Union Planters National Bank and Trust Company on Beale Street in Memphis, taking about 25000 dollars. Two accomplices guarded doors and waited in a nearby car while the heist unfolded in the main lobby. Police and fire units arrived after an alarm.

Memphus Lena Mein and Beale Street Union Planters National Bank and Trust Company St Tn

Warren County to join Erie Crawford district plan

Warren county is urged by Firle county representatives and the Erie chamber to join the Erie Crawford district. The plan merges Erie Crawford and Warren counties, opposed by proposals adding Mercer and Vendango counties. Erie county and chamber groups back the three-county configuration and expected support in Harrisburg. Also listed is a sale notice for a horse wagon and buggy at 516 East Pleasant Street.

Erie Chamber of Commerce Warren County Erie Mercer Firle County Erie-Crawford Harrisburg Ddvicte Mrie Crawford Chamber of Commerce Warren Otter Vendango Erie County Pleasant Street

Education Imperative Says Mutiny Quote on Humanity

Horace Mutiny asserts education defines humanity, arguing a person is not truly human until educated. The remark frames education as essential to realization of human potential and emphasizes learning as a social imperative.

Horace Mutiny

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