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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1932
Page
6
A resurfacing project on Main Street will cost about $1,000 to the city with the county pledging $1,500 in aid. In county court at Corry, J Henry Warnshuls filed for divorce from May Warnshuls yesterday.
A youthful auto thief, Lyle Fall, 19, of 97 McKinley Avenue, confessed to stealing multiple automobiles for joy rides and was sentenced to one year in Monroe County Penitentiary. Police had active over the weekend, as judge Allen B. Bargar presided over numerous defendants. Several others, including George Jiggs Anilurson, 30, were jailed or sent to the penitentiary for assault and disorderly conduct.
A velvet dress returned to its owner after a disappearance. Reports of property theft include $4,000 in bonds and $2,000 in small bills from Margaret Stark, with a $1,000 reward offered for recovery. Weather notes predict light snow in parts of Wyoming and Colorado. A string of community notices covers meetings, elections, and infrastructural work, with various local names and places mentioned.
Jamestown mayor urges council to empower the citizens gas committee to petition the Public Service Commission for lower rates. The council expands the committee with two city council members to pursue the rate cut and revive a history of legal action against the gas company. Former chairmen and attorney Louis L. Thrasher are noted for previous cases seeking jurisdiction and service compliance.
The Dairymen's League Co operative Association acknowledged four technical inaccuracies in its September 21 charging against Ferndale Farms of Brooklyn. It said Ferndale had reduced retail milk by one cent per quart from September 0 and corrected the record, admitting the earlier wholesale price rise did not occur as stated.
A fragment notes opposition to actions at Ferndale Farms, observing a decrease in retail bottled milk prices but deeming the move not helpful amid the crisis, highlighting public dissatisfaction with the handling of the situation.
Wellsburg, Oct 4. Mrs Rene Welsh 40 of Mainsburg was killed when a stray bullet struck her in the doorway of her home. Raron and Stanley Kendrick surrendered to the county sheriff saying they had been shooting a rifle near Mrs Welsh's home.
A large Friday evening reception in Elgin honored Rev E C Clark and his wife with a program of recitations singing and remarks. Notables from Beaverdam and McCray contributed, and gifts were presented to the couple. The event ended with salads sandwiches and cake and the Clarkes were praised for their work with the church.
RIDGWAY Oct 4 In an automobile accident Sunday Democratic congressional candidate J Driscoll Tesq of St Marys was shaken up and injured a hand but expected to be active in a few days. He swerved into a ditch to avoid two children darting onto the highway near Franklin while returning from Franklin to St Marys. Also notes social visits and a City Council tax abatement matter pending legal opinion.
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