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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1932
Page
4
New spring suitings advertised with price cuts. $35 suits for 28, $38 suits for 30, $40 suits for 32. Made in their own workshops. See Walker tailor at 147 North Center Street.
Lieut Hugh Ors arrived in Union City from the west coast where his US Navy detachment is stationed. He will report for duty as Naval Inspector for the east coast with headquarters in Washington, D C. His wife Mrs Olds will visit Texas with her parents before joining him next week.
A patchwork of advertisements and notices lists 1946 price deals on groceries and household goods, local deliveries, and merchant promotions. It includes a medical scare report about Roy Laughery’s car crash near Shreve Dairy, plus community items on church services, a traffic hearing, and upcoming store sales and specials at Spencer’s Feed Store and other local retailers.
In Weirton Ohio on May 20 a $500000 alienation of affections suit filed by Loretta Millsap against Mrs. David M. Wein was settled out of court. The amount of the settlement was not disclosed. Millsap alleged her husband, a salesman for a large company, left her for Mrs. Weir who was old enough to be his mother.
John R. Hogg of Pittsburgh aged 47 died at his home last night two weeks after a fractured skull from tripping and falling against a car while helping carry a plane. The coroner said the fatal injury preceded by medical complications.
Dr J Ralph Magee of Seattle and Dr Ralph S Cushman of Rochester elected as new bishops by the M E church on ballots seventeen and nineteen. Magee ordained in 1902, born 1880 in Maskaqueta Pa. Cushman born 1879 in Poultney Md, educated at Troy Conference Academy and Wesleyan University, pastorates in Sioux City Boston Seattle and Rochester Asbury Church.
Three men arrested after displaying a large sum of money in a store near Beaver Falls were held as suspects in two recent $29,000 Ohio bank robberies. Police confirmed three detainees but released no names amid ongoing investigation. several thousand dollars reportedly found on each suspect.
The Emmanuel Episcopal Church will sponsor a church grounds outdoor carnival in early June. A special business meeting held yesterday in the Paris hall announced the event with date to be set later after final plans. Mrs Perry Collier led the meeting.
Wounded bandit, believed shot during a daytime doojack at the New Penn Bar near Bethel township, was hunted by county detectives. The assailant was linked to a doorway shootout with Alex Pasquerelli, proprietor of the bar, in Pittsburgh on May 20.
A fresh collapse at the Las Raices Tunnel entrance halted efforts to reach 42 workers trapped since Wednesday. Rescue crews started a new shaft but officials feared completion before nightfall. Air pipe indicators suggested some inmates managed to control air flow for ventilation.
May 20 toll rose as the French liner Georges Philippat floundered in the Gulf of Aden after drifting since Monday when abandoned in PARIS. Forty nine persons listed as missing and believed dead as the result of the Arc aboard the Groeges Philippar, the owners said today. The previous figure was 78, but officials said a recount accounted for 71 of the 767 passengers and crew.
Prohibition party members expect a radio broadcast tonight at p.m. from Station WORD featuring Leigh Colvin national chairman debating "Would Beer Bring Prosperity" with Mrs. Sheppard of the Women's League for Prohibition Reform. He will also speak Sunday May 22 at 2 p.m. and Monday June 1 at 8 p.m.
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