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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1931
Page
4
Disjointed text indicates a meeting at Maccabee Hall on a Friday evening with references to rheumatism neuritis tonsillitis and stiff joints. It mentions the Chemical Go at 182 N Center and a bingo event arranged for the evening.
Local items report a bake sale planned for Saturday October 24 with location to be announced, plus club social plans and various community notices. Also mentions a mercer county court admission, feed store promotions, a death by self injury in New Lebanon, and Rotary meeting notes in Vienna Ram.
Frank Merriman of Pittsburgh faces charges of aiding a prisoner to escape from a federal custody incident in Pittsburgh. He allegedly helped move inmates from Erie and a potential extra three years could be added if convicted. Earlier Merriman was sentenced to 18 months in Atlanta for another aiding case involving Arthur Ambrose.
Washington report states Bishop James Cannon Jr. fled the office of a U.S. district clerk and filed a brief denying any evidence of wrongdoing. The action coincides with a grand jury session considering a presentment alleging violations of the corrupt practices act tied to his financing in the 1928 presidential campaign.
A junior at Pierpont High School, Charles Brain, 16, was exonerated by the Ashtabula County grand jury after admitting he killed his uncle Michael Gura, 13, to prevent an attack on Brain’s aunt Maud. Gura died yesterday.
The Allegheny highway project, expected to open this week, is delayed until at least Saturday due to persistent rain. Oiling cannot proceed, and crew start times shift. The Warren area notes slow progress and ongoing overtime as firms like Youngsville Manufacturing face backlogs and rising demand.
A hoarse message links stomach issues to liver bile problems and inflamed gall bladder, warning of gall stones. It promotes Kinx-Ko, a home remedy claimed to clear salt buildup and relieve symptoms within days with a 30 day money back guarantee. It urges purchase at Keister's or other druggists.
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