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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1930

Page

8

Jamestown Man Held in 6717 Embezzlement Case

Jamestown, Nov 28. Sheldon Baker, 26, former officer for Hale Garage Co., was arrested on a warrant charging grand larceny in the first degree for allegedly misappropriating 6717.20 from Oct 26, 1928, to Oct 27, 1930. He was released after a court appearance. investigation showed funds diverted via trade-in deals and inflated price allowances.

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Youth Held For Thefts At Fort Eustis Post Office

Suv Romari Postoffice clerk McMahon, 27, arraigned before a United States commissioner and remanded to jail to await removal to Norfolk. Inspector Joseph H Viele Jr traced the alleged shortage of 180 dollars from Fort Eustis to Watts Flats in Chautauqua County. McMahon had returned home after a few days in Harrisburg and will be tried in Federal Court at Norfolk.

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Sparta Grange elects officers for coming year in quirky Sparta Gazette

Sparta Grange held its regular meeting at Spartansburg naming Master Charles E Thompson and other officers for the year. A special marketing session set for November 29 to recruit members and practice the degree team. Local residents and visitors were noted with multiple calls and social visits around town.

Spartansburg Theegular Sparta Grange Casen Charles E.thompson Juanita Stranahan Plora Corlg Stranahan Florence Goodwill Trustes Harry B. Stranthun Uiljian _Van Osten Corry Scouten Anc Soas Britton Run D. D. Stranahan Linesville Vocational School Linesville School Mea‘ivilie

Club Studies Changing Conditions in Churches

Mrs J H Whight hosted the Quaera Club as it met on Tuesday afternoon November 26. Miss Sarah Powell presided with roll call by items of interest. Readings on changing conditions of churches included The Decline of Protestantism, Religion Rung Right, and Churches of Our Town United. A Thanksgiving tale The Parade of the Turkeys and a travel letter from a world cruise were also noted before adjournment to meet in one week.

J. H. Whight Quaera Club Sarah Powel Charles Stebele Mies Nellie Wight Frederick Lynch

Force Competitive Bidding On Bonds Ordered By ICC

The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to approve a private sale of one million dollars worth of Indianapolis Union Railway Company bonds to Union Trust Co of Pittsburgh controlled by Andrew W. Mellon and his brother. It ordered the bonds sold via competitive bidding. This marks the commission’s first move to enforce competitive bidding on railway terminal bonds.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Indianapolis, Union Railway Company Union Trust Co Pittsburgh Secretary of Treasury Andrew W. Mellon

Thanksgiving Day Observed Amid Quiet Town Activities

Corry plans a Thanksgiving with business shutdowns as residents prepare for a long holiday. Voters favored Gifford Pinchot in the governor’s race, while a dozen lodgers at the police station prompted the Journal to skip tomorrow’s issue. The deer season opens December 1, tax delinquents await collection, and local events include talks by Dr. Ben F. Wilson and Gen. Coxey’s mobilization in New York. Temperatures dipped below freezing, and a rush remains for discarded footwear donations to the Community Chest.

Health authorities report lull in chicken pox cases

City health authorities report a lull in chicken pox, with no new cases listed today. The notice notes the contagious disease activity is quiescent for the moment, following prior outbreaks and Health Department surveillance.

Explosion Destroys Booth Chevrolet Building in Mokeesport

A gas tank exploded on the second floor of the Booth Chevrolet Company building in Mokeesport Pa last night triggering a blaze that caused about 50000 in damage. Forty men sacc automobiles and 15 used cars stored there were also destroyed. Firefighters arrived to find the fire beyond control and limited efforts to stop spread to adjacent buildings. The cause of the explosion was not determined.

Py Wunee Cross Mokeesport Booth Chevrolet Company

Dolores Del Rio Faces Major Operation in Hollywood

Film star Dolores Del Rio lies in a Hollywood hospital under observation for a possible major operation. Doctors Ernest Pishbaugh and Arthur Cecil report her condition as serious and say a decision will come in the next few days on whether surgery is required.

Hollywood Dolores del Rio Ernest Pishbaugh Arthur Cecil

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