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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1934

Page

8

Assailant of Erie Man Known Victim Dying

Angelo DeMasi, Italian awaiting deportation, lies between life and death at St Vincent’s hospital after a stabbing on Grub Drive near Laurel Hill cemetery. Police pursue an alleged hitchhiker in a case linked to illicit traffic of young girls. DeMasi, convicted in 1931 under the Mann Act, ran an east side house trafficking in girls.

Eri Angelo DeMasi St. Vincent TeMaal Thcely Laurel Hill Cemetery Young Gir DeMasi Imder Girly Niles Ohio

Showdown on Poor Colony Baie May 8 Lawrence A Taylor Ordered

County treasurer Lawrence A Taylor was directed by Tudge A P Rossiter to show cause why he will not cash a $2000 check issued as first payment by poor directors for Franklin Park homes to establish a poor colony. An alternative writ of mandamus forced cashing or showing cause. Derby influence on the St Louis Kentucky alderman board prompts adjournment until after the Derby.

ST. Louis de Kentucky Denny Board of Aldermet

Sparta Clean Up Day and Community Events in Spartansburg

Sparta observes Clean-Up Day on Wednesday May 9 designating a townwide effort to reduce fire hazards and improve surroundings. Evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Shetler of Johnstown run May 12 to 20 at the Mennonite church, with children meetings and inquiry sessions nightly. Local church and community classes meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings amid updates on residents’ health, social visits, and a junior play “Attorney for the Defense” drawing a capacity audience in the Grange hall.

Spartansburg Britton Run Fey G. Shetler Johnstown Mennonite Church Rev. Shetler Shetler Dorcas The Baptist Church Bert Puller Heid McDannell Kenneth McDannell de Waggoner Jones Myra King Ella Johnson Meadville Tima Renest Biakesles Donald Godrman Bradford Johnston

Weekend visits and local social notes in Sparta area

Friday and weekend guests visited the homes of H. C. Mullan and J. Bele, returning Sunday. Sparta residents toured Pittsburg and West Chester Virginia with Mrs. Risheberger. Mrs. Devitt joined from Jamestown. Bert Baldwin hosted relatives from Jamestown. Kinney and family visited David Smith at Steben Corners. Senior class to host a Penny Supper at the Baptist church to raise funds for a sight-seeing trip. travel plans discussed if funds allow. William Cleland family of Troy Center visited. Ralph Webb and Almon Webb traveled to Buffalo and East Aurora. Nancy Thompson stayed longer with aunt and uncle. Arthur Scouten and Paul Scouten transported to Drake Hill to visit Merle Smith. Dr W H Nee treated a child in Cutt ers Corners.

Cars H. C. Mullivan RJ. Bele Pillaburgh Sparta Mh .A. Risheberger Guy Mc Bish William Cleland Barbaar Jean Troy Center N. P. Cleland Ralph Webb Almon Day Nancy Thompson Bustaln Day Will Comain East Aurora Mr. Webb Merle Smith W.H. Nee Cutters Corners Arthur Reusch Clarence Pusey Reusch

Mother and Son Die In Grade Crossing Crash

A mother Mrs Dame Ransom Sr and her son Robert Ransom Jr died after their light sedan was struck by an Erle-bounds Bessemer passenger locomotive at Springboro Crawford County Pennsylvania on May 8. The car was dragged 109 feet along the tracks leaving twisted metal while the packet remained untouched. The victims lived near Springboro and had been returning from a business trip. the son was to become principal of Townville School next fall and was associated with Duke University. an observer reported braking issues and the engine stalls.

Springboro Bessemer Ome Dame Rnsom Robert Ransom, Jr Bath Spring Townslip Crawford County Ransom Hick Christy Uke University GWA Waginter Rolla Greenviile

Farm Family News From Meadville Visit Highlights

The article recounts a cluster of visits and family ties across the region. Mrs Lent and granddaughter Mary Katherine Martin traveled to Meadville. Mary Katherine returned home, while Mrs Scott stayed with her daughter Mrs Howard Martin. Nearby, Mr Barney Thompson, Mr Willis Walling of Corneaut Lake, and Mr Philip Young with daughter from Corry joined Dr George Waxgoner at Frank Jones's home. Sugar Grove residents L E Shreve and two sons visited Bert Fuller and husband.

Karl Whittaker Misa ‘Puble Mr. Whitney Niagara Pulls C. B. Coates Saegertown Stanbro Neil Peck Hnessi Plorence McWhirter West Middlesex Pas Ferne Morris McWhirter Morris Fainborn State Teachers’ College Eva Fisher Corty Anne Jones Ralph Blakeslee Pittsburgh Letta Bryant Meadville Herbert Blakeslee Hewit Morris Warren Alice Drought Moran Delmar Clyde J. Morgan M. Thompson Edward Marsh Corry Perry Bixby Bryan Bixby Diston R. V Shreve Jimmie Gerais Shreve Lois Stewart Fitusville Pittsburgn Grant Vrooman Rom Pooney Corners Mary Katherine Martin Mary Katherine Scott Howard Martin Barney ‘Thompson Willis Walling Corneaut Lake Pa Philip Young George Waxgoner

May Party at St Edward’s Hall

George Weser's Orchestra will play at the May party tonight in St Edward's hall arranged by the SS Thomas Sodality. The attractively decorated hall features a May pole and special dance numbers. A large crowd is expected to attend the event.

George Weser St. Edward’s Hall SS. Thomas Sodality May Pole

School Supt. Killed After Fall in Home Incident

Charles D. Groves, 44, superintendent of Ashtabula County Schools for 14 years, died Sunday in General Hospital from injuries after a fall at his Jem son home. He sustained a spinal injury in the fall, underwent an operation, but never recovered.

Jemson Charles D. Groves Ashtatula County School General Hospital Groves

Five Young Men Become Priests on Ascension Day

Five men will receive Holy Orders at St Peter's Cathedral in Erie in the Feast of the Ascension ceremonies. The ordinands include Alfred Watson and Franklin Peanlein, both York youths with Baltimore seminary connections, and Paul Gonger Reynolds Stephen Meco and Joseph Davis, all tied to St Bonaventure and local Catholic education.

Gannon John Mark Gannon Erie Annus Str Peter's Cathedral Thuralay Wetlst of the Ascension Alfred Watson William L. Prankin Cathedral Prep Watson Ginnon Hall Villa Maria St. Charles Seminary Baltimore Katherine Watson Paul Watson Wat Olsterman Franklin St. Bonventupe’s College St. Charles College

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