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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1930
Page
6
City records show weak turnout as only 1625 Corry residents registered for the upcoming general election, with 768 registering on the final day. First and second days reached 448 and 419 respectively, signaling broad apathy toward electing a new governor, U S senator, and other officials.
Gen Jacob Coxey outlines a plan to abolish interest and nationalize money via a 25 year non-interest bearing bond. He argues government credit at cost through a post office like system would curb unemployment by funding public construction and expanding state aid, criticizing current finance and the Federal Reserve system. He spoke at the Rex theatre in Corry with Rev H L Henderson introducing him.
The three day total registration by precincts lists each ward and precinct with figures: first precinct Ward 993, second precinct Ward 21, second ward 397, third ward first precinct 248, third ward second precinct 214, fourth ward 334, totaling 1625.
A Corry reader reports that Thomas Mulheirn and his family, who have spent years in the Balkan region, are en route to America and expected to reach New York City on Sunday. Mulheirn King, who spent many years in Roumania with the Standard Oil Company, will return to the United States to settle and will make Corry his permanent residence.
Makes you look years younger the skin of youth is in every box of new Melio Glo Face Powder. The purest powder approved by the US Government with a French process for smooth spreading and reduced pore visibility. No pastiness flakiness or irritation and it stays on longer. Ady i 19 at Keister's Drug Store.
A fragmented local page notes Fire Prevention Week activities and a city council meeting discussing state Sanitary Water Board recommendations for a sewage plant. It mentions plans for street work, sewer construction, and funding challenges, plus routine bills and reports. The piece cites comments from Dr. Theodore Appel and mentions a Grand Canyon compliment and autumn weather.
In Braddock Pennsylvania a grocery store shooting left four dead amid illegal bootlegging operations. Victims include Josiph Lobianco 42 his wife Mary Lobianco and unborn child Carmen Lobianco 87 and Louis T. Tomano 69. Witnesses said two men fired from an approaching car then fled. Police continue hunt for the suspects. a driver was described as a woman.
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