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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1930

Page

4

Suave stranger defrauds Franklin merchants then vanishes

A stylish man vanishes in Franklin yesterday after defrauding about a dozen merchants and others of roughly 150 dollars in goods and cash via worthless checks. City police and sheriffs conducted a raid on the Third Ward, arresting nine on liquor charges. Local social items note W O A dinner and a shiega party at Maccabee Hall, with other notices on dancing at Lakeview Pavilion and community gatherings.

Prantlin E. M. Voorhies Venango County Franklin Beig

Local Oswego official dies in Tulsa

Charles Lee Collins, 43, an official of the Oswego Petroleum Company of Tulsa, Oklahoma and a Bradford native, died in Tulsa yesterday. The body will be sent to Bradford for burial. Mrs. Raymond Brown hosted a five hundred party at their home with awards to R. S. Peterson and Mrs. A. C. Barton. Vendor notes list groceries, seeds, and farm supplies from local merchants.

Kerry Kream Will J. Wilcox Charles Lee Collins Oswego Patroleum Company Tulsa Okla Bradford Raymond Brown Westrederick Street R. S. Peterson A. C. Barton Brown Elderkin Farm East Main Street G. H. ‘Treharne Sharon Charles M. Vollbrecht Wollbrecht St. Regis Opel Walker Lindsley

Salvation Army Congress Draws Officers to New York

Captain and Mrs. Appleby of the local Salvation Army returned from New York yesterday after attending the grand Salvation Army congress held there for several days. The gathering featured a pageant titled Romance of 50 Years War in U S A with stories on pioneers and trophies, evolution of army music, social service work, and the mission field. Officers from across the country joined the event, leaving Capt Appleby greatly impressed by the large turnout and program.

Appleby Salvation Army New Yorkity The Jane Aml

Arrest Clears Up Burglaries in Jamestown

Jamestown police report arresting Lawrence Kelvey at 6:30 am by Detective Elmer A. Lee. Kelvey confessed to one burglary six attempted burglaries and three window peering incidents. He pled guilty to the burglary case of entering the home of Harry G. Lyons. more charges expected today in city court.

Jamestown Axel Levin Lawrence Kelvey Elmer A.lee Levin Kelsey Harry G. Lyons Alilen B. Bargar

Sears Roebuck Business Slumps In Fifth Period

Chicago May 24 Sears Roebuck and Company reports a 6.1 percent drop in the fifth period of 1930 from the same period in 1929. The period ran April 24 to May 23. Last year’s fifth period business totaled $92,603,853 while this year’s amounted to $90,585,991, a decline of $2,007,562 or 6.1 percent.

Chicago Sears Rosebuck and Company

Meadville Man Admits Murder in Cleveland

Meadville May 24 Sam Nicolose a well known Italian held in the county jail for extradition to Cleveland confess ed to the 16 year old murder charge. He said he would return to Cleveland without extradition and that the confession could be used against him. The confession was given with District Attorney Culbertson Sheriff Connell and others present. Nicolose had earlier been convicted on liquor charges and faced a separate indictment for attempting to dissuade a witness. The delay in extradition followed a Cleveland grand jury note.

Meadville Sam Nicolose Cleveland Wicologe Stuart A. Culbertson J. IL. Connell R. ©. McIntosh D. Lombardo Nicologe Olean Nicolase Culbertson Nicolose Cleveland Grand Jury

Former Corry Resident Lulu Yager Dies in Bellevue Ohio

Mrs. Lulu Yager, 50, a former Corry resident, died last evening in Bellevue Ohio. She was married to A D Yager and survived by husband, one son, father A D Ross of Corry, a brother Clare Ross, and sister Mrs. Robert Stevens of Corry. Body to be returned Monday to Alexander & Co funeral parlors for Tuesday 2 PM services conducted by Rev Frank A Witner. interment Pine Grove cemetery. Mrs Susan Shaffer of New Castle visits at George B Morgan home.

Lulu Yager Bellevue Corry Alexander & Company Frank. A. Witner Pine Grove Cemetery

Cloverleaf Club Gating at Brownell Park

The Cloverleaf Club enjoyed an outing at Brownell Park on Thursday afternoon. Nine members and five guests journeyed to the resort and had a pleasant afternoon with leisure activities and socializing.

Cloverleaf Club Brownell Park

Dinner Honors Mrs. Cecil Ricketts in Harrisville Visit

A cordial dinner was held in the city in honor of Mrs. Cecil Ricketts of Harrisville Pennsylvania who is spending a short stay here. The event featured friendly greetings and warm toasts to the visitor during the occasion.

Cecil Ricketts Harrisville

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