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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1932
Page
7
Two attempts to hold meetings of the Cory County Club during the past two days failed due to lack of a quorum. The efforts aimed to organize a gathering to observe Poppy Day and discuss club matters.
In Kane Bradford and nearby districts police, state and federal agents conducted coordinated liquor raids. Sixteen suspects faced charges with bail posted for several, including James Sangzel and To reply Palumba, as searches yielded whiskey and firearms. Two stills were found, one tied to Rosie Eupka and another to Edward Roxs, with additional charges anticipated at the June criminal term.
Charles Leech Gullick will perform another organ recital at the First M. E. Church on Sunday evening. He previously resided here for several months a year or two ago. The snippet notes a local context and past residence.
Elwood City weighs lowering its school tax rate from 28 to 20 mills and trimming the per capita tax from 5 to 4 dollars. Local notes also mention state and regional items including bankruptcy filings, oil company dividends, weather forecasts, school openings, and community events.
Dorothy Holliter, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hol liter of 202 Clark Street, drowned in the swollen Allegheny River after slipping from the bank while playing with Mary Inyers. William Lyons, a high school student, entered the river and recovered the body after fifteen minutes immersion. Firemen and doctors treated with oxygen but could not revive her.
Miss Helen Mavis Bull a sophomore at Lottsville High school died at 10 15 p m Sunday after acute appendicitis The Corry incident lists surviving relatives including her father Ly Robert Bull of Wrightsville five sisters Mrs Robert Davis Mrs Charlen Purcell Mrs Gilbert Wenzell Mrs Russell Merritt and Miss Eleanor Bull and three brothers Frank Arden Theron all of Wrightsville Funeral services will be held at the family home near Wrightsville with arrangements by FOWND Truck tire and rim Catl 283.
George Backer of Allen Street Ext and South Dow Street in Jamestown saved 6 year old Edward Clark of East Second Street from the Millrace of the Dahlstrom Mersilic Deer Company on Buffalo Street. The tire the boy pulled rolled into the water prompting the rescue by Backer and a nearby motorcyclist. Dr. Wilson and Dr. Harwer attended and revived the child after the firefighter patrol unit arrived.
A large crowd attended the funeral for Herbert Crowell held Friday afternoon. Services were at 1 00 at 252 West Smith Street and 2 00 at McCray Church with Rev H P Reagle officiating. Officiants and singers led prayers and hymns as offerings came from many. Interment followed at McCray Cemetery with Porty McCray Bert McCray Clark McCray Warren McCray Charles Lyne and Forest Lynch among attendees from out of town.
Ann Carmichael daughter of a British professor heads to Bodrouard and London in pursuit of a mysterious American named Burney tied to a perilous mission. A long letter from W Brand y hints at a ghostly past linking to Lee Lawson believed dead. Burney confronts danger as Ann unravels entangled loyalties at Mooring Castle and the Savoy hotel.
Notice announces the annual meeting of the Cony Hospital Association stockholders in Corry Pennsylvania on Wednesday June 5 1032 at 8 PM in the Municipal Building for the election of eleven directors and other business. Secretary Sidney Elston signs the notice.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions May 11 and various unclear names. No coherent event or entities clearly identified to summarize a factual item. The readable fragments do not establish a concrete action, outcome, or subjects with sufficient certainty.
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