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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1930

Page

6

Woman dies as car hits freight train near Ashville

A Jamestown family en route to Corry for a weekend visit collided with an Erie Railroad freight train at the Hunts Road crossing near Ashville. Mrs Ruth Chamberlain, 23, was killed instantly. husband Lawrence, 35, was fatally burned. their five year old Lloyd was badly cut. The accident destroyed the vehicle and injured the family as a second train passed. The crossing lacks installed signals though warnings existed.

Corry Jamestown Ashville Wilson-Ghamiberlain Ceery Metal Corporation Jamestown Post Ruth I. Chamberlain Harrison Street Larence Chamberlain Lloyd Hunts Road Quile Erie Ashylle Chamberlain Lakewood Road Henry A. Bowers

Temple Minstrels to Stage Holiday Show This Season

Plans advance for the Temple Minstrels in the shellday season with Carlton W. Smith as chairman. Outside talent bookings are arranged, new stage settings and costumes are planned, and negotiations are under way with a major eastern house. Dates will be announced soon as committees finalize preparations for a top minstrel production.

Temple Carlton W. Smith Smith Chalmen Smith

Floyd Gibbons Reports Armistice Rumor and Car Crash Echoes

Floyd Gibbons recounts a premature armistice rumor in Brest with Admiral Wilson and a misdated dispatch, triggering world rejoicing before a correction emerged. He also narrates a car crash involving Chamberlain, a rescued child, and injuries, and ends with an ads snippet for a horse and pony sale in Corry, Pennsylvania.

Floyd Gibbons Admiral Wilson Brest United States France Howard Sedan Jackson Paris Gibbons Mathias Erzberger Eroberger

Pennsylvania industrial fatalities show big increase this October

United Press reports from Harrisburg that October industrial accidents in Pennsylvania totaled 129 fatal and 13,043 non fatal, the second highest monthly totals of 1930. Fatals fell from September by 37, while non fatal cases rose by 1 248. Occupational groups ranged from manufacturing and construction to mining and transportation. Harry Miles visited Harrisburg during the weekend.

Penn’a United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Today Department Transportation and Public Utility Division State Workmen's Compensation Board

Jamestown Fireman Wounded in Accident

Jamestown November 17 Perle R B George 40 a driver of Engine 2 in the Jamestown Fire Department is in critical condition at W G A Hospital from a gun wound suffered in a wooded swamp about a mile upstream from the Conewango near Brewsburg. He and his son were hunting when a muskrat trapped in a rifle trap caused the weapon to discharge, injuring his stomach spleen and intestines.

Jamestown Perle George Willard Street Winsor Water Street W. G A. Hospital Brewsburg Mr. George Ware

Wealthy Philadelphia Merchant Found Dead in Delaware River

Funeral arrangements are set for Armin A. Frankel a Philadelphia merchant whose body was found in the Delaware River after he vanished October 26. Authorities believe he died by his own hand amid bankruptcy troubles linked to a failing millinery firm and the suicide of his sister Mrs. Thomas Haskins in October.

United Press Philadelphia Puneral Armin A. Frankel Delaware River Frankel Miliery Thomas Haskins Stroudsburg Waterton House

Fine Artists From Punchinello Puppets To Visit Cory

The Punchinello Puppets, led by John Ralph Geddig, will perform at Cory High School auditorium on December 19. The visiting company, praised for acting and rhythmic puppet manipulation, brings diverse experience from vaudeville to stage design and has associations with New York groups, Capetown Playhouse, and the Shubert system.

Cory Puble John’ Ralph Geddig Geddis Mr. Geddis Capetown Playhouse Dennis Neighborhood Playhouse New York Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Manhattan Opera House Donald Penslnger Triest de Weerth Max Reinhardt Geduis Ruth Whistler Miles Whistler Parker Colby Shubert

Probe Deaths From Radiator Alcohol

Four members of the group that attended the so called death party linked to six deaths from radiator alcohol will testify at the coroner's inquest in Uniontown Pennsylvania opening today. Coroner A Ballz presides. District Attorney J B Adams issues orders banning sales of pay rim and lilac shaving lotions in 5 and 10 cent stores.

United Fresh Uniontown A. Ballz J.B. Adama Tag Iale

The Storm Opens At Rex Theatre Tonight

The Storm a Universal production from Langdon McCormick's stage hit debuts at the Rex tonight. Star Lupe Velez leads with Paul Cavanagh and William Boyd in support as the romantic thriller screens to headline the bill.

Rex Theatre Sancine Screen Tornight Universal Langdon McCormick Lupe Velez Paul Cavanagh William Boyd

High Crossing Tower at Kincardine tops 440 feet

A 440 foot tall crossing tower for the Central Scotland land electricity project stands at Kincardine Scotland. Erection of the structure marks a milestone in the Tiver forth crossing works.

Kincardine Scotland Central Scotland Electricity Project

Weather delays flight boot Behe in Pittsburgh event

Butler Pa November 17 The proposed Pittsburgh Havana fight of Mrs J M Keith Miller British woman flyer was delayed due to bad weather. Miller remained at the Hotel Schenney Pittsburgh with no start prospect on her one stop flight until Tuesday.

Butler Pittsburgh Havana J. M. Keith Miller

Corry Grange Names Officers At Evening Meeting

An interesting Corry Grange session drew a large turnout at the W. C. W. Hall on Saturday evening. D. Paltinburg presided as master while officers for the upcoming year were elected including Ed Walkinbure master and Nina Jewell lecturer. A play is announced for Wednesday at 8 o clock at the High church with all invited.

Corry Grange W. C. W. Hall D. Paltinburg Tmaster Walkinbure John Akam Nina Jewell Howard VanTassel Gerald Bagley Molly “van ‘Tassel Mary Reynolds H. B. Whitney B. Dp Falkinburg Lizgle Lawson Ceres Ella Swanson Pomona Lillian Jadestrom Flora Gran Akam

Exports Dip in October from Year Earlier Tallies

Washington reports October exports at 528.0 million dollars, higher than September but below October 1929. September exports stood at 12.014 million, with October 1929 at 528.514 million, reflecting a marked year over year decline in total value.

Washington

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