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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1934
Page
4
A reader on Me Phermn street found an emblem he believes is a valuable relic linked to early industry. The report notes the item’s age and mentions local curiosity about its origin and meaning.
The clipping records multiple community items: church meetings postponed or scheduled, PTA plans for an outdoor fair, homemaker and missionary society gatherings, and a club event with attendees named. It also notes milk producers meeting in Pittsburgh, farm land rental, medical rescues, road incidents, hospital quarantine issues, local births and legal notices, plus various local ads and notices from Spencer's Cash Mills.
Erie County Third District Assemblyman John H. King declines joint meeting invite from opponent J. J. Van Allsburg of North East. King cites his proven record and says voters will approve or reject based on that record. He sent a formal letter to Van Allsburg declining the Corry discussion in favor of standing on his past performance.
Hathaway and Company bring extraordinary magic to Rex Theatre for a week engagement. The Invisible Woman act features a girl in armor with her head and feet exposed yet invisible. The Missing Miss showcases a midair dog vanish. Also on bill are Sim Summerville and Zazu Dilts in The Love Birds.
Reported across multiple incidents, the weekend air crashes claim eleven lives. Victims include plane owner and pilot Leon W. Holly and passengers Irene Clark and John Parsons. pilot Lowell Mark Swith and George O. Wuntewerk among the deceased. Mrs Gene May Johnson drowns after a plane she and her husband rode fell into San Francisco Bay near Berkeley. Arthur Johnson and Pilot Harold Christman attempt rescue while Mrs Johnson struggles to swim. waves separate the survivors. W S Genge, an amateur flyer, dies near Pocatello, Idaho, in a crash into a railroad embankment on a balewott.
Rittenhouse of Waite street was bound over to county court on larceny charges after being caught removing parts from an automobile in a storage yard west of the Waterbows Garage on West Main. He claimed employment by Waterbourne George Wents of Warren Rhode Island.
Beaverdam Road 15 slated for paving coverage on a three mile stretch along the Waterford Turnpike and construction from Wattsburg to Beaverdam are listed. Completion of W 42nd Street extension depends on the settled route controversy. debate over which way the road should go has persisted for years. In Chicago, May 7, Standard Oil Co. (Ind.) directors declared a cash dividend of 26 cents a share, payable June 15 to stockholders of record May 15.
An unidentified man, about thirty five years old and five feet tall, was found dead in a creek near Meadville on Sunday. Coroner W Byham reported the body was badly decomposed with no signs of violence or identifying marks, and the deceased likely had been in the water several days. He weighed about 190 pounds and wore overalls.
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