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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1935
Page
2
City and vicinity notes report five Colorado men injured Monday night and yesterday while fighting forest fires near Morrison, as residents pick up amid closures and local dispatches. Other items include community events at the Methodist church, a coroner’s inquiry in Meadville, and local business and social notices.
Guy Stafford of East Washington Street received a telegram announcing the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Hellwege formerly Miss Finn Stafford. Hellwege formerly lived in Cory. Sunday school children from the Methodist Church are asked to meet Friday at 4 for Children's Day rehearsal. Memorial Day dinner will be served in Spartansburg M E church for 35 cents. Tony Gizeale of Oil City heads to Indiana County to clear his name on a 15 year old murder charge. Funeral services for Mrs Joanna Van Beek Klomp of Celoron were held at her daughter’s home in Berkeley with Rev. J L Petrie officiating and bearers listed. Also advertised clairvoyant Madame Evans to read at Hotel Corry May 29-30.
Closing sessions of the 147th general assembly of the Presbyterian church were held today. The assembly will decide this afternoon on a site for the 1936 meeting, with Syracuse or Columbus as possibilities. The assembly voted down Rev. Robert S. Inglis proposal to appoint a commission to investigate Presbyteries over questions asked of prospective candidates for the ministry.
United Press reports in Sacramento May 29 that Army flying circles differ over the Martin bomber’s condition after a Bierras crash that killed four. An informant says the plane had undergone structural changes, while General H J Arnold disputes the claim as news to him.
A speeded trial occurred in Elmer Berry charged with killing Barto Lepley on his farm. The court expected to reach a jury tonight after two night sessions. Berry’s defense planned three points: insanity, literacy, and self defense, as witnesses argued the shooting was not intentional.
Indiana Pa May 29 Tony Cuazzola 40 World War veteran was ordered held without bond today for grand jury action on charges of slaying a man here 15 years ago Judge Langham held Cuzzola after denying a habeas corpus plea. Two witnesses testified they could not recall the slayer's name as Martelli died from a brutal beating and provided testimony through an interpreter.
A Chicago and South erg Lines transport plane en route from Chicago to St. Louis crashed on a farm nine miles north of Uarlinville. Pilot John Bedi Lynn and passenger Paul Gardner were burned to death. Gardner was the pilot’s brother in law.
The governor warns that without new taxes the state faces a cash shortage for the next fiscal year. He cites deficiencies totaling 10.62 million as well as 5 million in school subsidies and 23.083 million in transfers, plus 10 million for old age assistance and 1.597 million for blind pensions, with 35 million in debt service. The Senate finance committee weighs a 2 cent gasoline tax hike to cover relief and pension costs while postponing some debt repayments, and extra sessions are expected in 1936.
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