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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1932
Page
6
fragments describe local court actions with divorces granted in Erie county and a Munsee divorce case, along with civic notes on villa events, a street-paving project, a veterans reunion, a fox theatre vaudeville sketch, arrests for auto mobile inspection violations, and assorted stock market notes, oil operations, and local civic committees.
Spring Creek Mothers Club held its weekly meeting at the Community Building with a large attendance. Plans were made to start a series on child training and all members were urged to attend future sessions.
In a prepared statement echoing government stance, Catholic clergy are charged with responsibility for the 1920s Obregon assassination, denouncing the Pope's encyclical as criminal interference and warning against a church rebellion. Luis Leon of EI National framed the critique, linking Vatican actions to clergy-led unrest while defending Mexican anti religious laws.
Ridgway on October 1 reports robbers failed to enter the Bonini Pabacca Company on North Broad Street during the night. They used a sharp tool to breach the front door but fled or abandoned the job after evidence of forced entry. Police notified. several people questioned with no information. The firm had previously been robbed of thousands.
The warden repayment of the Cory Wontin's Club invites all members to a Monday afternoon meeting at the clubhouse. Mrs. Thomas Giblin Mrs. W H Howard and Mrs. James Marling chair the committee and have arranged an interesting program.
Three alleged agents of a baseball pool operation were bound over to the November grand jury by Justice Fred Fisher. George Tootann L M Fry and George Kuczewski were charged with violating the lottery act after accomplice A Coyle testified he bought pools from the defendants and that tickets were turned over to state officers. The hearing noted Coyle claimed a $2,000 award for a winning ticket though the alleged swindle did not factor into testimony.
A late hour notice describes a sale listing with a FOR SALE Store and furnace lever items and remarks. Ralph Davis of 4 West Irving is credited with a birthday reference and gifts. The fragment mentions host arrangements and a sealed load priced around 450 dollars.
A dated notice outlines updated parcel post rates effective today with changes by zone. Local delivery stays seven cents per first pound, increasing with weight. eight zones show varied increases and decreases. Detectives in Erse recovered 150 carrier pigeons valued at 1500 in a race-fixing scheme, trapping birds near Cleveland, Buffalo, and Erie.
About 500 to 600 Bernstein Shirt mill workers will receive a 15 percent raise, effective soon. Philip G. Bernstein announced ample orders will keep mills busy at full time, 54 hours weekly, for several months. He noted no plants in York, with facilities in Nashville and Mt Wolf, and an improved business outlook.
Fragmentary OCR text from Advent church notices lists sermon times and services led by A. M. L. and various speakers. Names appear with incomplete spellings, referencing morning and evening sermons, and a possible 200 A. M. time.
Readable fragments indicate a local event titled Saul's of the Emitage featuring a special music unity youth group. The brief notes suggest a community concert or program with youthful performers and a focus on joint musical activity.
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