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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1932
Page
6
November 7 event marks Zab wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. M. J. McMahon of West Washington Street with a family party planned. Other items note Meadville business changes, a train incident delaying service, and local social events amid Prohibition and community notices.
Exiled Russian leader Leon Trotsky in Copenhagen for talks could not depart his residence today due to a heavy cold. Trotsky arrived from Prinkipo with his wife three secretaries and a bodyguard, under tight security.
The Public Service Commission approved a comprehensive code governing motor truck transportation in Pennsylvania. The measure stems from a five year effort to identify unregulated operators and require certificates, territory designations, and fixed schedules while limiting truck numbers and regulating short connecting routes. The code was developed after hearings with leading operators and reflects a broad overhaul of truck regulation in the state.
Harrisburg Nov 95 United Press reports Warren Van Dyke chairman of the Democratic state committee will convene a conference in Harrisburg Friday December 6 to map strategy for the coming legislature. At least three House members and ten Senate members are expected to attend, yielding the largest Democratic representation in years.
Judge A P Ross cleared the way for Manuel Fratus 26 of West 10th Street to be deported after a prison sentence of one year five months to three years. He will serve the sentence in a Western penitentiary, then be sent to Portugal once eligible. Brother John Fratus is at Western penitentiary awaiting deportation. Anthony Fratus was deported two years ago as a public charge.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Jane Sandquist of Westfield New York to Raymond Pike of Buffalo New York. They wed at St Peter's Lutheran Church in Buffalo in October and are at home at 70 Sycamore Street Buffalo. Miss Sandquist is a former Corry girl and local friends send congratulations.
A garbled line notes an emblem resembling an American eagle on the first token issued by the United States in 1795 and mentions subsequent coinage. The readable bits reference early federal imagery and coin design history.
Sherman Nov 25 The Sherman Metal Products Co building of the Village of Sherman will house Capless Wrench Corporation equipment after a Tuesday closing. Frank Ames of Corry and John Coe of Lakewood arranged the deal bringing the Duplex Wrench Corp into the Sherman site, aided by a town Board of Trade committee.
A large gathering of Carry relatives and friends attended the funeral services for Mrs. Andrew S Miller, a former resident of this city. The services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the M. E. church in Yountsville, with interment in the Presbyterian cemetery in Garland.
Joseph Cerami 20 of 504 W 20th St was arrested by state troopers on arson and obtaining automobile registration under a religious name. Held without bail for February grand jury action. He admitted the fictitious registration and pleaded guilty to that charge. A second man was seen with him but not yet apprehended. Reverend Legters to speak at Victorious Life Conference at First Baptist Church Nov 27 to Dec 2 with daily talks and services.
John Edwin Myers, indicted on three forgery charges, pleaded guilty before Judge D A Arid and was sentenced Wednesday to two and a half to five years in the Western Penitentiary on the first count, with the other two sentences suspended.
Mr and Mrs Burch Gordon and daughters Gloria and Jean of Erie spent Thursday in the city with relatives returning home last evening.
Fragmented OCR text shows confusion over signature lines and signing the renewal application. It mentions a signature, address, and return upon completion, with unclear references to the agency and location. The readable fragments suggest a formality around authorizing renewal and returning the document.
A tense MEAPIN high school game ended with a disputed goal as a 5-9 player and the referee clashed over a pass. The match featured key players and a late period goal that gave Erie a victory amid heated calls from both sides.
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