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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1932
Page
3
Reader asks about stream origin in Concord township Vatican location and date of Cesare assassination. Queries identify current New Hampshire governor and state treasurer and request authorship of Conversation 19 a gum of vireles.
A fragmented item recalls a Sunday baseball game at the air grounds where the local team beat Warren 4 to 1. It notes threats of arrests and a May Memorial Day address by Rev Ni J McIntyre. The report mentions a City Solicitor meeting over utility disputes and a prep school field meet at Jamestown.
Erie May 27 city officials unveil legislation to cut salaries by eight and one third percent for all city employees. Mayor Rossiter announced the plan after police and firemen favored donating one to two days’ pay monthly to the city treasury instead of a straight cut. The measure will be formally adopted by the council to replace a prior five percent cut and seven day unpaid vacation proposal.
Sugar Grove Pa May 27 A Sugar Grove man 55 died by his own action on his farm after the body was found in the barn. The death occurred Thursday morning as he reportedly engaged in chores milked and returned home. His wife found him in the barn with a halter rope about his neck after he had bound it to a ladder. Funeral planned Saturday at 2:30 pm at Sugar Grove cemetery. He was survived by his wife and two sons Patrick and Cyril. Burial arrangements not yet set.
Riverside California May 27 United Press reports Mildred Cutler 20 daughter of Constable Chester Cutler Perris was kidnapped by an armed man and later returned home by her own driving after the kidnapper forced her car to the city edge. The assailant fled on foot.
Board urged to end petty fees and fines at the High School. Parents report cash penalties for books, notebooks, magazines, and other supplies, with critics arguing district funds should cover essential materials without extra charges.
Saturday’s game saw the Howard Tannery lose to Mig Co 1% to less than 2. Weather themed notes mention rain and travel plans. Mr and Mrs G W Clark departed for Dawson Territory and Alaska for the summer, with hunting season returns planned. Foltett Wright McInnes and others headed to Pittsburgh for a Masonic conclave.
Ridgway, May 21. Victor Preddline aged 14 of Castle Garden near Driftwood died in County General Hospital from a .22 caliber rifle wound to the intestines. The injury occurred Tuesday afternoon during a walk with playmate Richard Moate 12 of Mix Run. The body was taken home to his parents Mr and Mrs Freaklin N Freedling of Castle Garden by an Emporium undertaker.
Dr. W V Wilcox argues the United States tax take of 12.8 billion dollars could be cut by half without harming government. He cites bloated state boards, many tax units in cities like Boston and Chicago, and wasteful expenditures to urge relentless restraint on public spending.
John Bolas an 18 year old Bradford youth and member of St Bernard class of 1992 fell ill after a knee injury during a baseball game last week. Four days later a serious blood infection developed and he was moved to Kane Summit hospital where doctors said there was little hope for recovery. He remains in a gallant fight hoping to be present for graduation diplomas next week.
Dentist Dr W R Cook announces weekly Spar and Annsnirg sessions every Tuesday and Saturday at his practice. He invites patients to schedule cleanings and check ups during these fixed days.
The annual Child's Conservation Seaz gathering was held last evening at Mrs. J. Robbins home East Smith street. Attorney W. Li Peake spoke on wills with an engaging talk. Mrs. Harold Patterson and Mrs. Ward Feldt hosted. Members attended with three visits, enjoyed games and a luncheon. A summer cottage gathering at Findley Lake was invited. League resumes in October with Mrs. G. F Bennett as hostess.
May 27 cash prizes totaling 910 awarded at Wesleyan University. Twenty three students shared in the awards. John Franzen Kane Pennsylvania and Jeste syons Greenville Pennsylvania received 100 each as Taylor fellowships for graduate theology work. Richard Jacques Columbus received 75 toward advanced biological study. Harriet French Pasadena California received 35 toward summer work at a California biology station. Florence Colegrove returned to spend summer with parents C B Scalstrays. she attends Edinboro Teachers College.
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