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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1932

Page

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Jamaica Braces as Hurricane May Hit Caribbean Coast

A powerful Caribbean hurricane threatened Jamaica and southeastern Cuba after leaving two freighters in distress off Nicaragua. US naval vessels and allied ships aided the stranded ships as the storm moved slowly east-northeast toward Oriente Province. If its strength holds, it could affect Haiti, Santo Domingo, and western Cuba, with rescue efforts continuing for the Bhemius and other vessels.

United Press Panama City Jamaica Cuba Nicaraguan United States Oriente Cubs Haiti Santo Domingo Forestlers San Simon Quaker Line Chrisinbal San Simeon Overton Swan Killevicke

Supt Dewey Delivers Talk Before Rotary Club

Ralph S. Dewey superintendent of the Corry Public Schools spoke before the Rotary Club as part of American Education Week observance. He reviewed Corry’s school operation with attendance rising from 1115 in 1926 to 1853 in 1932 and noted taxes remaining steady. Per pupil expenditures and taxes were lower than six years ago. Dewey urged a shift from purely academic training to vocational skills and character development. Frank Westley spoke on a proposed Taxpayer Association. The meeting was set for Wednesday evening at Galot Locke, Hotel Corry, with R. G. Pawaon, Charles Gonrae, and Dr Rosny in attendance.

Ralph S. Dewey Corry Limeriean Rotary Club Dewey Anna Frank Westley Galotelocke Gorry Humphreys Erie R. G. Pawaon Charles Gonrae Warren Rosny

New Hampshire Town Strong for Roosevelt

Complete returns from a village contest show Roosevelts win with Hiner J. Roosevelt 18, Mrs Mary Hull, and Gaye Lome among those noted. recounts indicate broad support in Livermore area despite fragmented text.

New Hampshire Roosevelt Sinter Livermore J. Rosevelt Mary Hull Jaffestown

Brisk Balloting Reported Across Corry Precincts

Corry voters pressed to the polls with brisk activity in all precincts. Early tallies showed heavy turnout and officials predicted a high final percentage. Both parties anticipated strong showings for their presidential candidates as machine voting began and early results were expected later in the day.

Heart Attack Claims Guest at Hotel Cory

Fredericks Schmid a Buffalo jewelry salesman died after a heart attack suffered at the Hotel Cory shortly after registering on Monday afternoon. Dr Gratam advised immediate transfer to hospital but he collapsed and passed away about fifteen minutes later. He leaves a wife, one son Alfred, one daughter Bernice, and several siblings. Body moved to Davison Funeral Home.

Cory Fredericks Schmid Queen City Material Company Buffalo W. Gratam Alley Schmid Altace Whedeveasen Davison Funeral Nephiweken Joseph Schmid Mr Schmid

Corry Autoist Arrested After Crash

Glenn N Liess 30 Marion street pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated after a collision at the foot of Dale Fill near Union City. Passenger Reymond Brown of Marion street was injured. Mrs Yookum of Waterford escaped with minor damage. Liess was held for county court action and facing immediate plea in Bue and appears to have been discharged.

Glenn N. Liess Marion Street Neil Union City Bue Tucus Reymond Brown Dale Fill Unto City Arthur Yookum Waterfort Lucas Brown Union City’ Hospital Union Stivisea Jory Tourn Wis Lieas Fieregt Hure

Election Night Fast News Service Announced

The journal will run United Press printer telegraph machines from 7 o clock tonight to provide rapid returns. Oral results should be available early as voting machines aid in compiling figures. Residents may outfit journals for returns or call 50 or 791 for updates.

Journal United Press Journaliiies

Big Deficit to Face Congress Elected Today

United Press reports a looming budget crisis as the new Congress is elected. Taxation and tariff debates loom, with a possible general sales tax and Volstead act modification hopes tied to the White House race. A lame duck session could push actions before the new Congress convenes. Julia Gallup of Smethport visited the city en route to Erie to resume studies at Mercyburnt College.

Congress House Senate Franklin D. Roosevelt White House House c Roosevelt Misa Julia Gallup Smethport White Erie Mercyburnt College

Elections under federal deputies guard Pennsylvania polls

Philadelphia voters faced tight races for president and U S senator while about 200 federal deputy sergeants at arms oversaw polling to prevent fraud. Officials projected a large turnout with estimates of Hoover and Roosevelt leads varying by county, and the Senate race saw Republican James J. Davis contend with Democrat Lawrence Rupp amid controversy over Davis’s indictments.

Child Injured Falling From Tree Near Home

The child of Mr and Mrs George Smith formerly of Corry suffered serious injuries in a fall from a tree near their Hamilton street home yesterday. He was taken to the W C A hospital for treatment of a severe side laceration needing multiple stitches.

George Smith Corry Jlamestinwa W. C. A. Hospital W. Wf West Pleasant Street

Donation Day at Corry Hospital Urges Community Help

A hospital drive by the Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Hospital requests donations of vegetables and fruit. A committee will be at the hospital Wednesday November 9 to receive items, and contributors are asked to notify if pickup is needed.

Corry Hospital

Plot to wreck train of Hoover thwarted in Nevada

Authorities report a thwarted attempt to damage a Southern Pacific trestle as President Hoover’s special train neared the bridge at Elko Nevada. A gun battle with two suspects occurred in darkness, a guard suffered a hand wound, and 22 sticks of dynamite were found after the fight. The incident stalled moments before the presidential train crossed.

Hoover United Press ELKO Fish Dillon Fiyh Abuahinig Pivst Winan

Stores to close in Corry for Armistice Day observance

Corry stores and business places will suspend operation throughout Armistice Day an announcement by the Corry Credit Exchange committee says. Most shops are expected to stay shut for the day while a World War anniversary program is planned for the afternoon.

Corry

Hoover Nears End of Journey to Calif Home

President Hoover travels aboard his campaign train toward California to vote in Palo Alto and greet crowds. He plans stops at stations along the way and a noon parade in San Francisco, followed by a visit to Palo Alto for a family reunion.

Hoover Calif Palo Alto San Francisco Henry F. Misselwitz United Press President Leland Stan- Sor University Eiko Nev Mr. Hoover Pil Atta Gallant Pier Pato Alto Sacramento Pats Alto Herbert Hoover Allin Hoover Herbert

Hunger March Leader Sentenced in London Court

Walter Ham Hington, leader of the hunger march in London, was sentenced to three months imprisonment by Bow Street court amid accusations of inciting mutiny and disaffection within the police. Sid Bliay, successor to Hannington, remained in custody on charges of inciting unrest, denied bail, and remanded for another week.

London Walter Han Hington Bow Street Dimetic Muliny Sid Bliay Hannington Hannigaton Ball

Next Move in Gas Case Expected From Utility

City Council learns the next move in the gas rate contest likely comes from the utility, with a planned submission of a proposal. A PSC conference yielded no action, though a communication to the Service Commission within a week or ten days was hinted to seek an amicable rate adjustment.

City Couneil Te Nest Jase Eyunng Flt England Council Uuit Blaine Kincaid Public Service Commission The Service Commission Frank Westley Treasury Murderick Fleath West Maid Street Joe Anderson West Smith Street West Wayne Essex Streets Citizens National Banc

HURT IN FALL FROM TRUCK NEAR WEST WAYNE

Josep Miller of Chestnuttree sustained a severe gash on the forehead and was shaken up after a fall from a city truck near West Wayne earlier today. He was treated by Dr. J. Kibler and later returned home.

Josep Miller Chestnuttree West Wayne J. Kibler

Early Pennsylvania voting reported brisk and crowded

Early state polling opened with brisk voting in Philadelphia and heavy turnout in western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh and central Pennsylvania described as steady to crowded as showers and overcast skies affected parts of the state.

United Press Philadelphia SaenEne Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Hart Pisbure Eréas

40,000,000 May Cast Ballots for President

New York dispatch reports an early nationwide rush to the polls with more than 40 million votes possible. Voters in New Ashford, Massachusetts cast 23 for Hoover and 8 for Roosevelt. Peru, Massachusetts reported 37 for Hoover and 23 for Roosevelt. Police precautions and federal guards on duty accompanied reports of occasional violence or dynamite threats near rail lines. President Hoover and Governor Roosevelt prepared to vote as late returns from Illinois, Ohio and Indiana promised the first real indication of the winner.

Raymond Clapper United Press New York Counntry Massachusetts New Ashford Mass President Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Hoover Alfred B. Smith Peru Roosevelt Nevada Palisades Wall Street Haye California Palo Alto Hyde Park Norman ‘Thomas Tllinois Ohio Indiana Calvin Coolidge Ogden J. Mills Elko Poughkeepsie N.Y Republican Party

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Caribbean Supt. Dewey F. E. Westley Briely Taxpayers’ Association Holla Witte Hotel Corry Glenn N. Lucas Union City Martin Joseph S. Wasney U. S. House of Representatives U. S Edward Martin Wuld Alegheny County van Dyke J. Hoover James J. Davis Lawrence ©. Rupp U.S. Senate Davis Loyal Order of Moose
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