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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1932
Page
1
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Harriton Harri ngtons saved from sewer whirlpool by police and Sawyer
Street Commissioner Edward Harrington and his brother Francis faced a near drowning when debris clogged a sewer intake on Brook Street during a weekend storm. Patrolmen Brown and Ruppersburger aided by Jack Sawyer rescued them from an eight to ten foot suction whirlpool as floodwaters and debris overwhelmed the area. Both Harringtons suffered shock. the younger man required medical care but is not expected to have lasting harm.
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Edward Harrington
Francis Harrington
Brown
Ruppersburger
Jack Sawyer
Brook Street
Corry Ani
Harrington
Spring Street
South Street
Yester
Bowen
Washington Street
Landslides wreck Lyons apartments. 30 feared dead
In Lyons France a cliff along the Rhone collapsed burying two apartment blocks. Thirty people were feared dead with authorities recalling police and fire crews as rescue efforts continued. Mayor Edouard Herriot escaped injury as a rescue party faced a second threat of further slides.
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United Press
LYONS
France
Edouard Herriot
Rhone
Herriot
Pourviers
Rhins
Thas
Typhoon Hits Indo China Killing 500 In Shore Area
A May 1 typhoon sweeping from the China Sea devastated a large region between Bangor and Phan Thiet in Annam. Five hundred natives are reported dead with railways destroyed and a lighthouse razed. Shipping losses are feared from the lighthouse collapse at the storm peak. Local dispatches from HANOC dated May 9 confirm the toll and damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
HANOC
Indo-China
Loutheen
Souther Annam
Delayea
Bangor
Phunthiet
China Sea
Annami
Death by own action of Ryerson due to breakdown
Six millionaires on a coroner's jury ruled Donald M. Ryerson died by his own action following a nervous breakdown. The 48-year-old chairman of Joseph T. Ryerson & Son shot himself on his Lake Michigan estate shore, with an automatic revolver found beside him. He led wartime Liberty loan drives and had been active in civic causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald M. Ryerson
Ryerson
Joseph T. Ryerson & Son
Lake Michigan
Mother's Day Observed Across City Churches
Observance of Mother's Day was held Sunday with services at many churches featuring special elements. Floral tokens were abundant as communities marked the occasion in keeping with nationwide traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gree
Pymatusing Dam Project Advances in Western CrayTor County
Work on the Pymatusing Dam project in Western CrayTor County began last fall and has progressed 50 percent. Construction will shift to major earthworks Monday May 16 as crews drive pilings and build seepage walls to form the dam bulwark. The conduit will carry Sherange River waters into the basin until earthwork finishes, then it will close and the lake will form, eventually reaching about 20 miles in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pymatusing
CrayTor
Sherange
Jamestown
Barn Burns at Beaverdam on Charles Breed Farm
A barn on the Charles Breed farm west of Beaverdam was struck by lightning around three in the morning. The fire destroyed the structure and its contents, including a bull a dag and several stools. The dairy cattle bull survived by being in the pasture. Estimated loss ranges from 2000 to 2,000 dollars and is reportedly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverdam
Sally Eilers and Husband Parted in Beverly Hills Separation
Hollywood May 9 Sally Eilers motion picture actress and her husband Hoot Gibson western film hero have separated friends say Miss Eilers stays with friends and plans not to return to the Gibson home Gibson says his wife has become a different girl after Bad Girl and that he cannot please her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hollywood
Galli
Sally Eilers
Hoot Gibson
Miss Eilers
Gibson
Beverly Hills
Herriot Called to Form Ministry After French Election
The Tepdicy cabinet resigns after a sweeping election defeat. T ardieu says the new president may require continued cabinet service or the formation of a temporary government until the new parliament meets. Herriot, leader of the Radicals, is expected to be tasked with forming a new government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herriot
United Press Panel
Andee Tepdicy
Nefy
TL Wms
Ti Nniard Herriot
Archeu
Ukeew
Tardieu
United Press
Payne
Heavy Flood Hits Kane Area After Weekend Rain
United Press reports Kane Pennsylvania and surrounding districts endured heavy floods as water rose three to four feet in Sheffield and Wilcox areas. Roads rails and yards were undermined while Tionesta Creek reached record levels. Rainfall topped 3.1 inches in 21 hours highlighting the event.
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Dy United Press
Cane
Sheffield
Twestocle
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnsonbmrg
Wilcox
Local Damage Case On Trial In Warren County Court
The damage action brought by Miss Helen McCrear a Columbus schools teacher against Clare Capwell for injuries from an automobile accident is set for Warren county court this afternoon. Local witnesses Dr. G. E. Bennett Mark Pullom and Miss Helen Meade from Columbus traveled to Warren for the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McCrear
Columbus
Clare Capwell
Warren County
G. E. Bennett
Mark Pullom
Helen Meade
Warren
High Water Halts City Clean-Up Day Collections
Heavy rain and high water halted city cleanup operations today as debris piled up and main routes to the dump were flooded. Crews will resume within a day or two, with missed streets rescheduled for a short timeframe.
Brookville Fire Causes $100000 Loss in Town
United Press reports a May 9 Brookville Pennsylvania blaze destroyed five businesses and damaged two houses. The fire started at Brookville Wagon Works after a lightning strike and spread before a rain halted it. Losses include Me Wagon Company and several other firms with estimated totals around 100000, as firemen fought flames from DuBois and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Brookville Pa
Brookville Wagon Works
Me Wagon Company
Autostabiles
L. A. Leathers
J. M. McDonald Monument Works
J. F. Sanger
Larne Ory
Brick Reid Supply Company
Munley and Bir Gus Company
Bulerg
Blake Kok
Riremon
DuBois
Punsabaw
Ney
Reynolisville
New Bethlehem
Clarion
Brookville
Bomb at American Consulate in Nagasaki
The American consulate at Nagasaki was bombed causing minor damage. The state department said a frame was started by the bomb but extinguished by staff using a gas flare. Consul Henry Booth Hitchcock, a Canton Center, Conn. native in the diplomatic service since 1912, commented no political motive was claimed.
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United Press
Washington
Niggasilei
State Department
Nagasaki
Henry Booth Hitchcock
School Board Considers Budget Plan and Vacancies
The school board meets this evening to discuss the coming year budget and possible staff vacancies. Some members seek to cut at least one mill in the tax rate, while final budget actions will be postponed until fall. Routine business and potential new teacher hires are on the agenda as committees report progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Five Best Radio Entertainments Schedule
A radio listings note shows the NBC CBS networks with programs from WEAF and WABC. Schedule includes Lawrence Tibbutt at 7:20 PM on WEAF and an International revue, Parade of States, an Evening in Paris on WIZ and NBC, plus a 10:00 PM Shimber music slot.
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WEAF
NBC
Lawrence Tibbutt
WABC
CBS Network
CBS
Paris
Wiz
East Main Street resurfacing to be approved in special council session
City will hold a special meeting tonight on Main Street to ratify an agreement with the State Highway Department for East Main Street resurfacing from Center Street to the Warren County line. Bid letting for the project is expected, with work to start soon after approval. police appointment not on the agenda.
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City and
Highway Dept
Main Street
P. R. R. Crossine
Columbus Ave
Center Street
First Ward
Weil
Schier
East Main Street
Highway Department
E City
Warren County
East Columbus Avenue
Stary
Althou
La Follette Opposes Tax Bill Before Senate Report Shows Revisions
Washington May 4 1930 00000000 tax bill moves forward as Smoot chairs the committee reports revised figures claiming over 10 million in net savings rather than 80 million opposition from Senator La Follette and pledges to oppose on the floor the Senate aims to begin debate next Thursday the report to accompany the bill will be filed Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Smyot
Flo
Senate Finance Committee
Stuutor Shortridge
Calli
State committee to meet in Harrisburg May nineteenth
Pennsylvania Democratic state committee chair Jim R. Collins announced a biennial session in Harrisburg on May 18. The plan includes reorganization and officer elections. potential contest between administration and Roosevelt nomination factions. Present officers listed with names and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Jim R. Collins
Democratic State Committee of Pennsylvania
Collins
Franklin J. Roosevelt
Colling
Kathryn Plant
Alientown
Vlee
Sedewick Kistler
Lock Haven
Anna O'Dea Murphy
Scranton
Meredith Myers
Lewis~ Town
Warren van Dyke
Joseph Gulley
Pittsburgh
American Medical Association
Flaherty jailed as bail is withdrawn by surety
Michael Flaherty, on bail for a prohibition law violation from years past, was re-arrested Saturday evening by a constable from Awderence Park after the local surety withdrew bail. He remains in county jail awaiting the current term’s court hearing on the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaherty
Michael Flaherty
Awdrence Park
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