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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1930

Page

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Roberts Nomination Favorably Reported by Senate Committee

United Press reports that Oweb J Roberts was favorably reported to the Senate Judiciary Committee today. The vote was unanimous and the committee acton virtually assures confirmation. No protests were received and the report followed a brief subcommittee inquiry into Roberts record.

United Press Washington Oweb J) Roberts U.S. Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Acton Senate Roberts Borah Thanm' Hebert Overmatt Dem N.C Norman ‘Thomias Socialist Party Thomas

Jamestown Men Escape Injury in North Corry Crossing

Two Jamestown men Peter Larson and Charles Swanson faced near fatal danger at the North Center street crossing in North Corry. Their car skidded and halted on tracks just as a northbound freight train approached. Swanson injured lightly, Larson unhurt. Nearby incidents include a Findley Lake road crash with an overturned coupe, and a Union City driver’s car overturning near the Roosevelt highway. Another fatality occurred when Steve Huzzy was struck by a car in Drie.

Corry Jamestown North Center North Corry Peter Larson Charles Swanson Larson Hank Swanson Jack Paulson George Batters French Creek Findley Lake Road Roosevelt Highway State Wish Hatchery Mark Burger Union City Ome Warren Wrightsville Drie Steve Huzzy Stephen A. Jawarowick Meadville Robert Smith

Todays Five Best Radio Entertainments

Radio listings for networks NBC CBS and GBS show programs across the day. Marmot choir at 1 pm on WWZ NBC, Vale of Firestone at 7 pm on WHAP NBC, General Motors buur at 8 90 pm on WHAT NBC, Jenni Craggford at 9 80 pm on WABO CBS, and The Gammbiens at 7 pm on WAEG GBS.

United Press NBC Marmot Vale of Firestone General Motors Buur WABO CBS Jenni Craggford WAEG GBS the Gammbiens

Bulletin service on election returns at Journal Building

The journal prepared to provide rapid primary election results Tuesday evening aided by automatic voting machines. The Dotted Press will supply state results on the gubernatorial and senatorial races, with Pennsylvania hot Republican primary intrigue. Readers invited to await 50 for returns.

Pennsylvania Journal Boiding Vail

Musical play to be staged by St Edward's High School

The Dramatic Club of St Edward's High School presents Once in a Blue Moon at the Senior High auditorium on Thursday and Friday evenings. Cast includes Don Maloney as Bob Hurrington with Helen Morrell as Mrs Montgomery and Miss Cosello Ressler as Sylvia. The production features music and dance with an anticipated large audience amid strong advance ticket sales.

Dramatic Club St. Edward's School St. Edward's High School Mrs. Kinley Bob Hurrington Don Maloney Mary Montgomery Helen Morrell Sylvia Misa Costello Ressler Harrington Bob Anothe George Taylor

Prohibition Party Candidate Names Not Shown On Voting Machines

The Prohibition party notes that candidates do not appear on the voting machines faces. It is understood they can be written in by sliding tops for each office. The party lists United States Senator S W Bierer Governor Tninias H Flamillan Lieutenant Governor Mrs Mable D Pann oel Secretary Jean W Litten, Supreme Court Charles Palmer, Superior Court Miss Ida G East and Frank C Howard. The report adds Frank C Howard returned this afternoon from a business visit Titusville.

Prohibition Party United States

Defendant's Daughter Testifies in Murder Trial

Mayville reports the trial of Joseph Sofia of Dunkirk for the murder of Joseph Baressi of Corry continues. Sofia's daughter Marcella testified about the wedding gown dispute, family ties, and a $500 demand, with defense plans to call about fifteen witnesses while details emerged in cross examination.

Mayville N.Y Joseph Sofia Dumlisk Joseph Baresi Corry Mayviule Josep Sots Dunkirk Joseph Baressi Sofia Thomas Heffernan de Fenze Joseph Sala Jahleh Marcella Baressi Frank Baressi Frank Haressi Jeen Barensi Glenn Woodin Woodin Polit Warren Dunkrk Thesshot

Last French Troops Quit Rhineland

Paris May 19 Premier Andre Tardini urged immediate evacuation of French troops from the third and last zone of the German Rhineland to General Guillamet after a conference with Turdieu Briand and other officials. High officials including General Guillaumat and German Ambassador Von Hoesch attended the meeting.

United Press Paris Ondens Rhineland Andre Tardini Guillamet Navy Turdieu Aretids Briand Guillaumat Andre Magino Leopold von Hoesch Rhine Lid

Graf Zeppelin Ends First Leg Of Flight

Graf Zeppelin neared the end of the first leg to South America and the United States as it approached Seville Spain. A crowd and air enthusiasts welcomed the giant dirigible while tours ts mingled with Sevillanos and air mail stamps ran out. Six planes from Granada joined the arrival and will take part in ceremonies as the airship circled Gibraltar before continuing to Ceuta on the African coast.

William H. Lander United Press Sevilig Spalm South America United See Seville Tule Thiedrichs Jaten Granada Gibraltar Mediterranean Gibraitan Ceuta

Doane Store Remodels Main Block Expansion In Ames

Two center street business locations announce a store quarters expansion. The Nast Company will lease the present Ames drug store and open a new ladies shop occupying both fronts of the building. The Ames drug store moves across the street to the Brown building, while Shea & Walraven retire. The Ames wholesale department remains in the Ajax building with remodels underway. The Nast firm will expand its men’s clothing department. the new ladies shop will feature complete lines of children’s wear and women’s merchandise with modern fixtures and Kawneer exterior. The move is slated for early June with remodeling to follow.

John Nast Company Son Main Street Ames Ames Pharmacy Ing Made Shea & Walraven Center Street The Nast Company Ames Drug Store Bouth Brown Men’s Clothiers Am Company Ajax Mervyn ‘Nast Hit Nasts We Ames Grand Rapida Kawneer Company the Nast Company Nast Northampton Calvin Coolidge Aday Timer McElroy McElroy Ames Company

Contractor Braiph Jones Constructs West Main Remodel

Local contractor Braiph Jones advances remodel work on the Johnson flock site at West Main Street. The project will relocate Duane Hardware Store from the Barlow block to North Center Street by September 1, with Montgomery Ward moving into the former site.

Montgomery Ward Company

Market slide and crime notices from New York and Pennsylvania

Stock prices tumbled in late trading as selling pressure halved values. Prohibition agents seized a $25,000 Scotch cargo on a Pennsylvania Railroad line near Aspinwall. Four Erie residents were summoned to a jury evaluating the murder case of Mrs. Tedua Munibujo over the step-daughter Hilda Mumbals’ death.

United Press New York Billioz Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Aspinwall Erie Tedua Munibujo Hilda

Bankers Convention Plans In Atlantic City

May 18 report from Atlantic City notes bankers failing to attend the 36th annual convention. The gathering will proceed Wednesday at the Motel Traymore. Mrs IC S Durham and children stay with sister Mrs Porn High eld at Kellattville.

Bankers Atlantic City Beunbylvenin Bankers’ Ascoplatlim Traymore Mra. IC S. Durham Er Sister Mra Porn High Eld Kellattville

Pershing and Edge Visit Belleau Wood Battlefield

General John J. Pershing and Admiral Edge visit the Belleau Wood battlegrounds in France on May 1 in preparation for a visit by American signals units to the cemeteries there. The trip underscores U.S. involvement and commemorates fallen soldiers at the site.

Belleau Wood France John J, Porming Apijasindo Walters Edge Mos Flyn Battlegraards

Rival Camps In Victory Claims On Primary Eve

Rival factions in Pennsylvania Republican primary battles trumpet victories with 1.5 to 2 million voters to cast ballots tomorrow. Davis Brown slate eyes 26 to 35 counties. Pinchot touts victory without figures. wet candidates spread strength in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and coal regions. Officials fear apathetic turnout yet warn of possible organizing splits before elections.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Staff Harrisburg Viets Pennsylvania Bernard J. Myers Davis-Brown Gifford Pinchot Randolph W. Childs Dorrance Joseph R. Grundy Jon Wolf United States Poe Philadelphia Pittsburgh Phillips Pinchot Feld Fisher J. Frank Graff James G. Drew James F. Woodward Phillip H. Dewey Davis Brown Frederic A. Godderles Milton Grafidy Allegheny Tal UW Senate Tames Davis GliTord Pinchot

Tornado Toll and Flood Woes Hit Arkansas and Texas

Southeastern Arkansas and northern Texas bore the brunt of high winds and floodwaters. Nineteen dead, all Black, were reported as Lambrook and surrounding towns suffered twister devastation. Texar­kana and Fulton areas faced rising rivers, with Red River floods forcing evacuations and Cross workers aiding refugees in camps. No drownings were confirmed, but highways and bridges were washed out.

United Press Meir Arkansas Texas Helena Ark Ware Lambrook Texea Oklahoma Red River Texarkana Tex Akkansas Remmaller Triataries Fulton Arie Garrant Red Cross Marion County

Dav is Brown Rally at City Park Tonight

City Park hosts the Davis Brown rally this evening at 8:40 with State Senator Miles B Kilby and Attorney John B Brooks among speakers. Local business figures from Daylsirowm and Allen H MacLean are listed as attendees. Military veterans group and local civic leaders prepare to address rally attendees.

City Park Miles B. Kitts John Brooks Miles B. Kilby John B. Brooks Ete Davis-Brown A.W Thaneanin Pia

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