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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1932

Page

6

Legionnaires Rally and Corry burglary report at Cameo Apartments

Jamestown police investigate a burglary targeting Miss Ruth Anderson and Miss Bea trice Lawes at the Cameo Apartments. Jewelry stolen includes strings of beads and several necklaces. one string later found in a stolen car. An attempted break in at Bauer's Creamery on Main Street is also reported with a partial license plate sighting.

Jamestown Ruth Anderson Beatrice Lawes Cameo Miss Anderson Miss Lawson Corry Jamestown Post Mary Westwater Anderson Lawson En Bauer Main Street Sue

Local notes on politics crime and society in Corry area

A disjointed Corry Journal page reports Rotary conference delegates in Hamilton Ontario, local court actions against alleged lottery operatives, a hospital accident, Lindbergh kidnapping rumors, parking lane installation and police enforcement, radio broadcasts by Downie Bros. in Oil City and Union City, anniversary Mass for Rev Tracey, rumour-driven raids, local radio listeners praised, and medical notes on epilepsy and arthritis surgery by Dr Charles Mayo.

Passes relief responsibility to government Philadelphia May 16

Governor Pinchot told delegates at the National Conference of Social Work in Philadelphia that relief for unemployment should rest with the federal government via unemployment insurance or disaster reserves. He revived the Progressive platform of 1912, urging social insurance to shield workers, saying private charity will diminish as taxation funds most relief.

Philadelphia Pinchot National Conference of Sosial Progressive Party of Theodore Roosevelt Wisconsin

Five Bandits Loot Union National Bank in Streator

Five men hijacked the Union National Bank assistant cashier his wife and three children for ten hours and looted the bank vault of about $40 000 to $50 000. A staged accident report about six miles west of Streator distracted police until the robbers fled.

United Press Streator Union National Bank Streator

Unearth Prehistoric Town In Mesopotamia

Philadelphia May 18 A prehistoric town of great antiquity near Tell Billa in Northern Mesopotamia has been unearthed by a joint expedition of the University of Pennsylvania Museum and the American Schools of Oriental Research. The town extant in 3700 B C is the oldest ever uncovered by archaeologists, according to E A Speiser field director of the expedition.

United Press Philadelphia Tell Billa Mesoopotamia University of Pennsylvania Museum American Schools OF Oriental Research E. A. Speiser

Former Corry athlete loses damage suit

Michael Cannavino a former Erie athlete who played for Corry Independent and lost a suit seeking 50 000 damages for loss of a leg after an automobile crash near Mercer in 1920. The Mercer county verdict against doctors Bashline Rossman upheld their care in Grove City hospital and Cannavino plans to appeal to the state supreme court.

Corry Michael Cannavino Hirle Mercer Cannavino Brie Michael Cannagino Erie Grove City Mercer County John Bashline Rossman Howard Petrillo Andrew Nowark State Supreme Court

Water Glass Energine Special 25 Cent Offer

Special sale notice announces water glass energine priced at 25 cents. Limited quantities available at the store, with emphasis on value and quick purchase. Shoppers urged to act before stock runs out and to check for any store restrictions.

Legion Parade and Armory Meeting After City Parade

Corry veterans group staged a large parade from Maple Avenue to the Armory with drum corps from Meadville Titusville and Warrin posts and the Corry High School band. State and district officers reviewed the procession and a district rally followed with speeches by Stowe Whitford Struble Proest and Mayor Starr. A lunch concluded the event and organizers thanked sponsors and officials for support.

Ity Legion Maple Avenue Sergt. Nufer State Highway Patrol Park Place Weros Town Armory Meadville Titusville Warrin Corry High School Bils Center Street Procul D DuBois R. B. McCord North East Harold Whitford A. Strubla Warren C. V. Green Chef de Gare Erie Co Vulture State Armory Corry Ttwo Stowe Ben Starr Pennsylvania Corty Post Whitford Struble North Est Proest American Legion Corry Post A. P. Carlburg Corry Legionnaires

Youngsville High Winner at Asian Musical Festival

Youngsville High School won the Class Cy ignomi contest at the Asian Musical Festival. 58 contestants from local schools competed. Youngsville led by 21 points. Ashland High School was nearest with 2 points. The Weal school placed in orchestra and piano solo by Milt Munn. Second places went to the boys glee club and quartet and Vernon Dyer's violin. Robert Hubley earned the Norte solo points.

Youngsville Woungayville High School Clarion Ashland High School Weal School Milt Munn Boys’ Glee Club Ue Violinado Vernon Dyer Trig de Norte Robert Hubley

Planning Exams for Police Dept Vacancy

City Council to initiate Civil Service Board proceedings to examine candidates for the police chief vacancy created by the death of Chief John Ruppersburger. Mayor Ben F. Sarr expected a new chief named by June 1. Tonight's council meeting to discuss street improvements on East Columbus avenues and other items. Carrie Kolstee of Jamestown visited the city yesterday.

John Ruppersburger Ben F. Sarr Counti Columbus

Marshall Forces To Fight Dry Repeal

United Press report from Atlantic City on May 1 cites Methodism marshaling its forces for a battle against repeal of the 18th amendment. Men’s council urged a crusade to sway public opinion in key states, warning opponents face strong opposition and a heavy campaign. The piece also notes social visits and a traveler, Mrs. M. Amidon, leaving for Westfield, N. J.

United Atlantic City Methodism Men's Council

Mysterious Young Man Chooses London Refuge

Roy T. Burney, a young American millionaire, becomes entangled with Ann Carmichael in London as men seek him outside her apartment. A tense night unfolds with a revolver, a broken seal, and a plan to outwit pursuers, ending in mutual guarded trust and an offer of sanctuary.

Roy T. Burney Milionire Cal H. Helen Blaoring Aluaring Gastre England Joka Terroe-Atricken Barney Ant Carmichael Toto Barney Hart London Burney Filehael A.amle Ann Ulm Dragues Guenerie Labibpowe Idarkness Lem Ann Carmichael Fm Walllog Roy Gurney Ward Barney Kines Germer Tyo New York Ojige Ani Carmichael Tim Pye Ava Hearst Pronent

Two More Issues Times to Be Corny Pennsylvania

The meeting focused on program details and member participation. Attendees included Polly, president, and invited guests from Corry and nearby cities. The banquet highlighted education support, a reception for guests, and a discussion on future activities and fundraising opportunities.

Fragmented Notes Hint at Unclear Local Plans and Butte

Disjointed OCR excerpts describe upcoming local actions and personalities in a small city. Mentions include planning, officials, and community figures such as Anne Wotto Nell Motony Jake Huth Wve, with unclear activity and dates. The text reads as a collage of names, roles, and scattered events without coherent narrative or concrete outcomes.

Phung Vi Olds Anne Wotto Nell Motony Jake Huth

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