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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1932

Page

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Corry Council Sets Special Budget Meeting Tonight

City officials announce a special Municipal Building session to begin work on the 1933 city budget. Mayor England says no tax rate change likely, with the 12 1/2 mil rate expected to hold. Draft department needs will be reviewed and tentative appropriations and levy figures may be prepared, but formal action is reserved for the regular December meeting.

Prank ‘B England England Themunicipal Aratis Devem

Bank Bandits Given Stiff Prison Terms

Three men including a former Marienville teacher and a former pugilist were sentenced to 1 to 10 years in the Western penitentiary for the Geld Standard National Bank robbery in Marienville. They confessed in a 4000 word statement detailing their actions and movements from November to May prior to the heist.

United Cross Forest County Court Thei Nivest Wilton van Meter Frank Pt. Johnston Wilson Marienville Akron

Bomb strikes hit city homes of strike leaders

Two powerful bombs damaged the homes of city attorney Leal Kees and miners leader Raymond Tombozzi in Taylorville. No injuries. the Reese residence porch and Hewittville home windows were shattered. Tombozzi had been among early picketers against local mine operations and faced arrest under a state militia order.

Taylorsville United Press Leal Kees Raymond Tombouzi Heese We Progressive Miners of America Union Tombozzi Hewittville Tombozei

Fire Chief Fatally Injured in Crash

Winston-Salem fire chief Harry Nissen died after a crash that seriously injured driver George A. Jenkins. Nissen’s head was crushed and Jenkins had internal injuries. A separate crash near Starbrick injured Mr and Mrs Lawrence Picid as their car damaged.

United Press Winston Mix Lawrence Picid Hie City Starbrick Gardner Stonetam Field Warren

Lover confesses to slaying schoolgirl in Dynemont case

Frances Rempfer a 15 year old girl was found slain near her home in Dunlested. Charles Arnwine 25 confessed to the murder after hours of questioning claiming they planned a joint death and he could not go through with it. He said he kissed her and shot her in the breast during the embrace. The body was found beneath a mattress near her home. The suspect had been held on a separate charge prior to the confession.

United Press Doylestown Frances Rempfer Charles Arawine Arnwine Mev Amwine Arwine James Newton Armine

Gas Snafus End Life of Slayer Hall at Nevada Prison

John Hall, 67, North Carolina, died by gas led execution in Nevada for the murder of John J. Hardenck O'Brien near Las Vegas on June 21. Forty one witnesses watched as Hall smiled and waved before the chair. The gas generator activated at 6 25 a m and Hall died four minutes later.

Unites Press Carson City John Hall Nevada Hall John J.hardenck O'Brien Las Vegas Mall James Thom

Murphy Placed on Probation for Post Office Funds Theft

Paul W. Murphy former Titusville Pa. based post office official pleaded guilty to stealing from a Titusville post office lockbox. Federal Judge P Y Schoonmaker placed him on three years probation and ordered restitution plus costs. A petition with about 600 names supported Murphy.

Annes Ress Pittsburgh Paul W. Murphy Titusville Pricipal P. Y. Schoonmaker Murphy

Rupp Moves to Check Seating Senator Davis

Lawrence H. Rupp of Allentown Democratic candidate for U. S. senator plans to start action to block seating the Republican winner Senator James J. Day. S. Davis Wilson said papers would be sent to the Senate to seek Rupp’s seating and cited evidence of alleged corruption and fraud to reverse the result based on Philadelphia testimony and state-wide records.

Rupp Senator Davis U. S Philadelphia United Press Laurence H. Rupp Allentown Republian James J. Dayig S. Davis Wilson Atorney Wilson Senate Pennsylvania Wranklin D. Roosevelt Davis House Roosevelt Ruin

Closed Sunday Movie Show At Sharpsburg

A benefit motion picture show in Sharpsburg was ordered closed by county detectives after complaints alleging violations of blue laws. A Carnegie concert by the choir of St. Marys Russian Orthodox church was permitted following a Carnegie police review.

Absence of His Counsel Delays Sentencing Hearing

John Amoroso 37 pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of neighbor Alfred Mesina in Brie. Absence of his counsel Ménard Petrillo delays sentencing. Petrillo was called to Pittsburgh for a deportation beating and cannot attend arraignment. Sentencing now expected later in the week, likely Thursday or Friday.

John Amoroso Alfred Messina Brie Ménard Petrillo Pittsburgh Blashe Kincaid Journal Amborosso Amorosse

Fight Over Day Repeal Centers Around Saloon

Washington talk on Congress starting next week centers on how to prevent a saloon return. Debate splits repeal supporters over constitutional amendments versus state options. Senator Glass may withdraw his repeal measure, seeking safeguards to win two thirds for a repeal amid dry and wet divides.

Raymond Clapper United Press Washington Congress Garner Senate Carter Glass Virginia Glass Glashia Hingham Republican Connecticut

Woman Leaves Hospital After Center Street Attack

Anna Neckers of Clymer was discharged from Corry hospital today after injuries from an ax attack on Center street Friday evening. police reported the suspect as unknown and the incident under investigation.

Anna Neckers Clymer Io Corry Hospital Center Street

Ford Under Knife On Road To Recovery

Henry Ford underwent a major operation Saturday for a ruptured hernia and inflamed appendix. A hospital bulletin says his condition is satisfactory and he had a good day with no complications. messages of support from Mussolini and King George arrived as the automaker remains in strict privacy.

Ford United Press Henry Part T. R. Peter Mussolini George Bora Orden Ray B. M

Prison fire destroys main building at Sprigner state prison

More than 300 prisoners were evacuated as a major fire gutted the Sprigner state prison main building causing a property loss of about 100000 dollars. The incident prompted emergency responses and raised questions about facility safety.

United Press Sprigner Als

Man Arrested for Robbery of Sparta Mill

Andy Visniesky alias Jackie Le Belle of Union City RD 4 was arrested Saturday afternoon in Athens Downstip by state troopers and a county detective on charges of breaking and entering and larceny. He is jailed awaiting arraignment before Alderman Karl Keilbaugh. Police allege he broke into Frank Platt’s grist mill at Spartansburg and Colvin’s general store at Riceville on the night of November 22, stealing about $8 in tobacco, with $5.80 recovered.

Andy Visniesky Jackie le Belle Union City Russell Barker Michael Zerhe State Police R. 0. Mcintosh Athens Meadville Karl K. Keilbaugh Vientesky Ito Frank Platt Spartansburg Colvin Riceville

Van Valkenburg Former Editor Dies in Philadelphia

Van Valkenburg 65 longtime North American editor and Pennsylvania political figure died Saturday night at Jefferson Hospital after two weeks illness. He will be buried Thursday in Wellsboro his native town. He led Roosevelts Bull Moose movement in 1912 and was a friend of President Hoover and Edith Roosevelt.

United Press Philadelphia Theodore Hoosevelt Ropver van Valkenburg Roosevelt Pennsylvania Wellshore Hoover Edith Roosevelt Brown

Two Philadelphia Families Die in Freezing Conditions

Extreme cold across eastern Pennsylvania claimed two lives of former Philadelphians, William MacKnight and his 16 year old son on a hunting trip near Cambridge Maryland. An 11 year old brother was rescued but in danger. Temperatures dropped to record lows leaving residents fearing more deaths.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Kinley Tragedy: Husband Kills Wife then Takes Life

Walter Kinley 37 shot Alma Kinley four times in Meadville home as their eight year old watched. Alma Kinley died at Spencer hospital after severe wounds while Kinley killed himself. A quarrel preceding the shooting led to a swift, fatal confrontation.

Walter Kinley Alma Mead Avenue Meadville Kinley Spencer Hospital Meadville Hospital

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