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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1932
Page
8
A brief note indicates cloudy skies with showers possible later. The forecast mentions mild temperatures and light breezes, with scattered showers expected in the area through the afternoon. Authorities remind residents to carry rain gear and check local advisories for any sudden changes.
The Swedish Methodist Biscopal church in Jamestown will host the Scandinavian Bell Ringers in a Sunday concert before their return to Sweden. Other items note Mt Gretna gathering for the 28th Division reunion on August 6, War Cry feature, and various local events from Jamestown to Erie.
Pre school age clinic scheduled for Wednesday at Spring Creek Community House. Dr Hugh O Hare of Corry and Miss Agnes McLaughlin will examine children ready to start school next fall. About 35 people attended a First Aid meeting, and a free class in First Aid is being started by Robert Jackson.
For sale a six cylinder International truck model ten and a quarter wheelbase contact William Deemer in Corry Pennsylvania at 187 R-21.
Baie May 21 construction of an additional seven and a half miles of paved road in Erie county may occur this year. The plan extends the Union City to Ohio state line cross county highway, connecting Mul Village to Edinboro. Savings in other contracts enable the extra mileage with a surplus of road funds. Public notices seek damage releases from affected property owners, most of whom have agreed.
The Scandinavian Bell Ringers returned to the First Methodist Episcopal Church for a second concert in eight days, drawing a larger crowd than before and receiving enthusiastic applause. The ensemble’s tour concludes Sunday night before sailing to New York and Europe. Reports say Chas. Leech Gulick may appear for an organ concert the first Sunday evening of the month, having already performed twice in the local church.
Oil City May 21 The L C Bouquin Co won the contract to erect a new Senior high School building for 162900. The board rejected lower bids from Venter Bros Tyrone and Michael Thomas Blairsville. The award followed legal counsel and a labor material cost comparison showing Bouquin would spend 120636 locally against 35996 for others.
Antonio Lampiert, 61, serving life for his wife Ninetta's murder in Erie last March, seeks a new trial citing errors in the first proceedings. Judge Waite granted a show cause, with arguments to follow as sentence remains deferred. Lampiert has shown agitation since the verdict and sentencing.
Mrs Mollie Green, 60, of Pittsburgh, was killed when an automobile driven by 35 year old Bennett of Wilkinsburg struck her today. Bennett, detained by police, says Green stepped into the street from in front of a parked car.
On May 21 1932 Controller Harvey M Willis led supporters totaling about 5000 taxpayers to win the first round of a campaign for a general 10 percent cut in county employee salaries. The board approved a resolution reopening the matter and rescinding January action that set salaries for 1932.
Two 11 year old boys were injured by automobiles in Jamestown on May 21.Robert Rinaldo of 476 Patconer Street suffered fractures and lacerations after his bicycle was struck near East Second Street and Hopkins Avenue. he is in W. G. A. Hospital in fair condition. Ernest T. Russ of BeMus Point, a state factory worker, drove the car and reported the boy rode from Hopkins Avenue and turned toward East Second Street. the collision occurred near Greenhurst. Police reported the speed approximately fifteen miles per hour as the wheels passed over the boy. The injuries occurred at East Second Street and Hopkins Avenue and at Greenhurst on the same day.
United Press reports Pittsburgh school teachers likely approved a plan to refund 10 percent of salaries to the city. Officials expected overwhelmingly favorable ballots with about 4,850 employees affected by the pay reduction. Results to be announced Monday.
A brief note records Paul Venturng, famed French poet, opening remarks on modern French verse. He asserts that only one modern poet matters, a claim met with cautious reception and limited elaboration in the fragment.
Rev. N. H. Macalister of Jamestown district superintendent of the United Brethren church will pay an 8 quarterly visit to the local church Monday evening. The quarterly session will hear reports and conduct routine business. Delegates will be elected at the meeting to attend the conference of the church in the Pall.
New Jersey authorities disclosed the identity of a suspect in the Lindbergh kidnapping as pressures mount for arrests and justice. Officials say the suspect provided details to police while state and federal agencies coordinate to pursue the kidnapper plot across multiple jurisdictions.
Fragmentary report notes General angec and naval ministers in Tokyo facing frustration as military authorities shift focus to counter guerrilla actions. Mention of formations, potential delays in plans, and ongoing fear of escalation. Cleveland correspondent reports disrupted lines and a tense political climate amid broader Far East developments.
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