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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1934
Page
6
A jumble of names, dates, and local items references Martin Luther's birthday and Meadville legal actions. It notes board sessions, road incidents, hospital updates, market closures for a holiday, stock market activity, and liquor revenue, all presented in a dense, period voice with scattered OCR artifacts and partial line fragments.
Ninety one cases listed for the November term of the county criminal court with Corry cases among those slated for grand jury review. Monday sessions begin at 1:80 PM with numerous defendants charged across offenses including malicious mischief, larceny, assault and battery, broken/entering, liquor and auto-law violations, fraudulent conversions, and related counts detailed for the grand jury.
Ellen McAdoo daughter of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo married screen writer Raphail de Gnate in Albuquerque New Mexico. The ceremony occurred with arrival of the couple kept secret and the county clerk issued the license in the Keleher home after the plans were disclosed. Local attorney W A Webher and former Adoé law firm member attended.
United Press reports Harrisburg Nov 1 that Pennsylvania collected 2 144 044 in liquor taxes for the first 11 months of legal sale. October receipts from the state liquor tax totaled 443 174, up 7 percent, boosting the year’s total to 8 872 173 since May 5, 1933.
In Wel, city, Nov 10 a felonious assault and battery charge against Fred Strus of 216 Union St took a turn after his son Francis testified, showing he stabbed him with a bread knife Aug 28 leaving an arm and shoulder loss. Francis had initially refused to testify but did so Thursday, prompting court action. District Attorney Maurice Breene led the prosecution. attorney representation for Strus was lacking, regreting the young man’s statements but deeming them binding.
Montreal Nov Charles Bedaux, famed explorer and sportsman, vows to retry a three-month Rocky Mountain trek despite weather and terrain disasters. He blames heavy rain that swamped tractors and hoof rot among 130 horses, forcing a retreat 960 miles into the route between Fort St John and Telegraph Creek. A party of three women endured the hardships and plan to accompany him on the next expedition within two years.
A local Mothers Club gathering at the Community building feted with reports and elections. Officers named include President W. H. Garnett Vice President Mrs. Paul Kaiserlin Treasurer Mrs. Gerald Whacey and Secretary Mrs. D. G Carrier. Various residents and visitors from Cory Guys Mills Farrell and Erie attended and hosted events over the weekend.
Pittsburgh November 9 Independent gasoline dealers plan a meeting to fix blame for the price war that has cut Pittsburgh and Allegheny county prices to 12 1/2 cents per gallon. Frank H Bilis, president of the Independent Gasoline Dealers Association, blames major companies and independent suppliers saying the war is crushing retailers. He argues quotas are not to blame and urges retailers to gather facts and place blame where it belongs.
A magistrate sentenced Darel Ma mili, 50, to spend 14 weekends in jail after his wife described a spring visit. The judge instructed Sta Eline Ir to report to the fall each Saturday evening after he leaves his home.
Corry School District projects under the Works Progress Administration may be discussed at the upcoming regular November Board of Education meeting. The plan includes new classrooms, a housing and clinic facility, and improvements to public buildings. Due to late season, the vocalization of a second phase may wait until spring, with state approval pursued for several projects and possible action by school directors Monday evening.
Warren November 10 Oscar Johnson a 60 year old bricklayer known as Click Johnson was found in the water under the high bridge over Tionesta Creek in Sheffield at 10 29 am. The body was identified by John Orrinco. Funeral arrangements at Borden Funeral Home. Dr J B Stanford deputy coroner certified accidental death by drowning. He was last seen around midnight in a restaurant near the bridge and believed to have returned to Shanty Street. He is survived by one sister and two brothers, names not released.
Susan reads life changes as Anna marries Herbst and moves into his house while Susan contemplates independence. Aunt Edna and Lutie plan a Florida winter, Susan contemplates leaving Center Street, and a sighting of Mary Cullen with Allen foreshadows an upheaval. The chapter follows packing, family dynamics, and looming separation.
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