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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
5
B C Ober left this morning for Hooversville Pennsylvania to spend several days. Mr and Mrs Andrew Padgon departed for Detroit Michigan to visit their son Rex Paulson and family.
Personal mentions show Abbie Chapman leaving for Bear Lake with relatives. Ohio families from Bellevue, Dundee, and Decatur arrive or depart for funerals and weekend visits while others, including Blakeslees, Bord Jeffs, and Miss Leona McKay, travel to Erie, Cleveland, and Oil City. Local residents visit relatives in Port Washington, Harrisburg, and Kane, with several heading to Kansas City and Lima for family and business engagements.
Moscow reports 45 dead and at least 23 injured after a passenger train at Domodedovo station bursts into flames. Authorities say a passenger spilled methylated alcohol ignited by a discarded match as the crowded carriage burned while the train was stopping near the station.
A smoldering blaze at a small lodging house in Abilene Texas killed three business college students. Harvey Springkle 21 Bernard Loye 19 and Roy Thomas 28 were overcome as they awoke and began to dress. The United Press reports the fire caused fatal suffocation.
Health Hint notes tuberculosis is being treated effectively but warns it remains a risk. It advises prompt medical examination when in doubt and emphasizes not taking chances with children's health. The message urges ongoing guard against TB despite medical advances.
A columnist notes a man known for globe spanning flights has just married, illustrating the futility of escape as discussed by the Regina Leader and cited by the Toronto Globe.
Cincinnati May 29 Announcement by E W Edwards president of Paragon Refining states its board accepted Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh offer to purchase Paragon for about 10 million dollars. All assets except cash and accounts receivable are in the deal. Valgolvine Oil, recently acquired, will not be included. It is believed Club Oil Corp will acquire Paragon.
Six women and a man were arraigned after a spree of jewelry robberies. The incident left six hospitalized and twelve others treated at home as a Mt. Lebanon street car derailed near Brookline Junction after striking a pole. None of the injuries were major.
Market close notes from Log an & Bryan of Qil City NYSE member. Stocks include American Smelters Anaconda Butte Copper Kennecott International Chryster Continental Motors General Motors Hupmobile Packard Studebaker Willys Overland Atlantic Refining Continental Oil Mid Continental Pet National Supply Oil Well Supply Pure Oil Sinclair Transcontinental Texas B&O Canadian Pacific Chicago and Great Western Series Great Northern Missouri Pacific Northern Pacific New York Central Penna R Southern Pacific Bethlehem Steel US Steel American Woolen US Leather Columbia Gas and Electric Westinghouse Westinghouse Airbrake Curtis Wright Paramount General Electric Tri Continental Commonwealth Southern Humble Oil Mountain Producers Salt Creek Indiana South Penn ArkLaGas Associated Gas Gilles Service Columbia Oil and Gasoline Risk Rubber Lone Star Gas Mo Kans Pipe Line.
The 1920 to 1930 population shifts are given for Clymer Sax, French Creek, Sherman, Fredonia, Dunkirk, and Jamestown with figures from cingus. Reg H Howell heads the marriage license bureau and expects rising June births. June licenses surge while Ascension Thursday services are noted. The Canaries perform at the Country Club dance. A Frethofer Co. bread truck overturned on Warren Jamestown road, injuring the driver. Public holiday and newspaper pause noted. Knights Templar news in Oil City. Rex Theatre double feature with Lopes Hawaiians and Duncan Busters. Wednesday closing hours and bus trouble near New York. Memorial Day school closures and driver exams. Production milestone for Chevrolet in Flint. Memorial Day fishing queries noted.
The Woman's Missionary Society of St Pauls Lutheran Church held a pleasant afternoon gathering in the church with Mrs William Hall and Mrs Donald Hall as hostesses. Mrs Burr led business and the lesson used the book From Jerusalem to Jerusalem. Plans for the year and thank offering boxes were distributed. Gust Swanson invited an outing in June with 1:30 pm church departure.
A Battle Creek physician declares constipation causes more misery than any other issue, but Rexall Orderlie tablets offer relief. The water-attracting tablet softens dry waste, enabling a gentle natural movement without habit. Available 24 for 25c at Condra Pharmacy Rexall drug stores.
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