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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1931

Page

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King Predicts Adoption of Sub Program

Local representative John H. King said the abandonment of Pinchot relief and adoption of a substitute program by House members is likely. He noted assembly debate and said Governor Pinchot will not compromise, sticking to a $126,000,000 framework while a rival plan seeks $10,000,000 for poor districts.

Assemblyman King House Gifford Pinchot John H. King State Assembly King Harrisburg Pinchol Assembly Pinchot Commonwealth James A. Sullivan United Press Harric Schnader Pinchat General Assembly

First Real Snow of Winter Hits Corry and PA

Western Pennsylvania faced the first real snowfall of the season as a heavy wet snow moved across Pittsburgh and surrounding towns. Gov Erie and Ridgway reported several inches while Altoona and other areas saw accumulating snow and cold high 30s.

Corry United Press Fpiptsburgh Pennsylvania Weather Bureau Pittsburgh Ridgway

Shoplifters Active Here During Past Week

City store owners report an epidemic of shoplifting during the past week as holidays approach. Sneak thieves are becoming bolder in local shops, stealing hundreds of dollars in merchandise before Thanksgiving. Merchants plan organized action including arrests and prosecutions to curb theft.

Hinkler completes first west to east South Atlantic flight

Bert Hinkler, Australian aviator, arrived at St Louis, Senegal from Natal Brazil at 2 p m completing the first nonstop west to east crossing of the South Atlantic by airplane The Aeropostale company said he would move to Port Etienne the next day The flight covered about 1650 miles and followed a secret route with the next leg to Morocco's Casablanca region planned

Brazil Senegal Paris Aeropostale Company Bert Hintler Fier St. Louis Seneral Africa Natal South Atlantic Hinkler Port Etienne Aeroposthie Advines South America Aertpostale Casa Flanca Morocco

Laval Wins Strong Vote of Confidence in France

Premier Laval's foreign policy defending reparations while preserving the Young plan drew generous support in the chamber of deputies by a 325 to ? vote. Laval outlined his visit with Hoover and Berlin and urged no basic changes to reparations without proportional adjustments to France's war debts. The session showcased prominent cheering from deputies and attendees, including Laval's wife Josette. Also in New York, actress Lya de Pulti died of double pneumonia after an operation to remove a chicken bone, and Ford Motor Company of Canada canceled its December dividend due to weak general business activity.

Reynolds Packard United Press Paris Pierre Laval Germany America Washington Hoover Berlin Chamber of Deputies Lie Tall Cegin France United States Congress Basle Josette Bey New York Lya de Pulti Jim Tnternations Beauty

League efforts to end warfare in Manchuria

Paris dispatch reports the League of Nations Council adopts a revised resolution calling for a cessation of hostilities in Manchuria and an aforal investigation. China reportedly refuses to consider the measure while Chin chow remains menaced by Japanese troops. Japanese forces announce capture of Paichipao, fifty miles northwest of Mukden.

Richard D. McMillan United Press Paris League of Nations Council China Japan Manchuria Chinchow League Tokio Paichipao Mukden

Six Dead in Western Pa Auto Crashes On Holiday

Six people died and one was injured in Western Pennsylvania auto accidents over the holiday. George Comnatlin, 42, of West Homestead, was burned to death after liquor spilled on a seat and the car ignited while he smoked. neighbors rescued him but he died from burns. Walter Ignatius, 25, of Pittsburgh, died from injuries after running a red light and crashing into Wayne Apey, 28, of Scottdale, with his car striking a pole. Jeannette Crissman, 16, of Sewickley Boulevard, died at Mercy Hospital from injuries after being struck by a car driven by Paul Hillmeyer. skull fracture reported. Gilbert Jefferies, 29, of Hollidaysburg, was killed when a car door opened and struck a tree stump. William Quasino, 28, of South Fork, was killed when his car left the highway near South Fork. driver Kamin sky uninjured. Moneph Campbell, 40, Library, Pa., died after being struck by an automobile near Geary Bridgeville, reported by authorities.

United Press Pennsylvania George Comnatlin West Homestead Comsklin Hts Cams Walter Ignatius Pittabureh Allegheny General Hospital Wayne Aspey Scottdale Ignathis Aspey Jeannette Crissman South Fork John Kaminsky Moneph Campbell Library Et T Moe Ey Eatee Amer Geary Bridgeville Campbelepee

Indians Stranded in Blizzard Face Growing Death Toll

In western New Mexico about 500 Indians are trapped by a blizzard with little food or fuel. The U S Weather Bureau warned of more snow and freezing temperatures. Rescue efforts intensify as nine may die, with a relief party of 50 white men led by S F Stacher and over 200 Indian relatives seeking to reach Zunis and Navajos atop the Continental Divide. Temperatures dropped to near zero and ten feet of snow blocked trails.

Gallup N. M New Mexico Becme United States Weather Bureau The Indian Service Crown Point Reservation S. F. Stacher

Auto Crash Near Union City Injures Two

A Ford coupe driven by Donald Conway and a passenger Miss Margo Cox collided with a heavy tires trailer truck on West Smith Street near Hateh Street at 4 30 Thursday morning. Both occupants were taken to Corey Hospital with injuries not believed to be life threatening and expected to be discharged soon. The truck operator alleges fault leading to further highway patrol investigation.

Union Ilrow Lie Ord Colpe Fourth Avenue Union City Lanler Walter J. Carson Akron Corry West Smith Street Conway

Public Library to receive 100 volume reference set

James M Place of Washington D C announces a gift of a 100 volume reference library to the Corry Public Library. The collection named The James Milford Place Reference Library will be presented once a suitable case is built. Corry is his hometown and he is glad to help.

Corry Public James M. Place Washington, D. C Corry

Lindbergh Returns From Colombia In One Day Flight

Lt Lindbergh arrives in Miami after an 11 hour leg from Barranquilla with stops at Kingston and Havana. The American Clipper carried 26 passengers five crew 15 000 pieces of mail and a $5000 currency shipment. The flight faced many clearance checks. a minor takeoff accident was blamed on ground crew. Three people burned in a Sharon home fire nearby.

Barranquila Miami United Press Win Cal Chas AL Lindbergh North South America Lindbergh Colombia Kingston Havana Barrafiquila Batranquila Moone

Today’s Five Best Radio Entainments on NBC and ABC

Radio listings detail WABC NBC WEAF and other network programs with times and hosts. Includes Western Woolpall forecast and Theater of the Air.

WABC Flenry McLemor United Press Spor WEAP NBC Ray Perkins Wiz Eddie Ralph Jones and Hare WEAF Phite

Quiet Thanksgiving Day In Corry City

Corry marked a quiet Thanksgiving with business and industry suspended for families to reunite. First real wintry weather brought several inches of snow, ground lightly veiled in November calm. Union services at St Pauls Lutheran drew a full audience. Rev Boyd led a timely sermon with ministerial colleagues assisting. Choir and soloists provided music. offertory of 33.70 supported Corry Relief Fund. Additional services at Emmanuel Welsonal Church and First Church of Christ Scientist drew large crowds.

Corry St. Paul's Lutheran Church Darry Gilbert L. Boyd First Presbyterian Church B. A. Hook Wilner F. Reagle W. A. Johns William Hall G. B. Morgan Miss Signal Anderson

Thanksgiving Holiday Toll Surges Across Nation

United Press survey shows 123 lives lost in Thanksgiving mishaps in Chicago and nationwide. Motoring accidents responsible for 72 deaths, hunting mishaps and home fires add many more. cold wave ends siege of autumn-like weather as families gather for dinners.

Unitea Presa Chicago United Press

Pennsylvania vote may sway Tilson Snell contest

United Press reports Pennsylvania Republican caucus will cast 23 votes toward the House leadership race between Rep. Jon G. Tilson of Connecticut and Rep. Bertrand H. Snell of New York. Delegation split seen likely, with Darrow backing Snell and Campbell backing Tilson. outcome could influence the speakership and overall party balance as discussions continue ahead of the GOP conference.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington Pennsylvania Floise Jon G. ‘Tilson Connecticut Bertrand H. Snell New York Republican @ Nation Bach George Darrow Philadelphia Snell Guy B. Campbell Gratton Tilson Kansas City Hoover House John N. Gamer Tex Westener

Explosions Hit Bullets Town Fire Sparks Runaway Flames

BULLETINS report a massive tank explosion in Braidwood setting ablaze two large gasoline tanks and threatening the town of 300. ATLANTA notes Hoke Smith, former U S senator from Georgia, died at 76. MUKIDEN reports Japanese forces advancing toward Chinchew. DIGBY survivors of the Gloucester schooner Holth and Elinor landed and believe six missing sailors drowned. EAST ST. LOUIS firemen recover the body of a watchman after a stockyard fire kills four horses. LOS ANGELES Alexander Pati ages, a multimillionaire theatre man, is acquitted of attacking Eunice Pringle.

Digby N. S Holth Elinor S. S. Gypsum Prince Los Angeles Alexander Pati Theatre Mam Eunice Pringle

Two Kane Men Hurt as Auto Hits Tree

In Kane Pennsylvania on November 27 two men were seriously injured when their car skidded on a snowy Buffalo Pittsburg highway and overturned against a tree. The injured are Joseph Sullivan and Carl W Hammar, both from Kane. Sullivan suffered a skull fracture and his injuries were listed as serious.

Kane

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