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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1932
Page
6
Erie to Wilming ton rail cars ship shipment of electric locomotives, Rotary luncheon and church conference in Corry district. A dance of civic clubs, bridge events, and parade plans pepper the week as churches, merchants, and rail interests map October activities.
A new wide concrete corridor between Jefferson Valley and Lake Mahopac, part of Roosevelt Highway Route Six, shortens east end travel and links with Route 11. The improvement, along Brown River Parkway, eases Bear Mountain ridge crossings and supports travelers from New Jersey and Pennsylvania toward New England and beyond.
The Latics Mil Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church met at Jil Marple avenue with fifteen attendees. Mrs. Horton Brooks assisted hosts. Mrs. CL Gallagher named president for a year. Other officers listed include vice president Mrs. Ane Help, secretary and treasurer Mrs. N Blackman. Hostesses served light refreshments. plans for church duty noted. A tureen dinner will be served at that time.
More than two thousand coal miners resume work after the St Nicholas breaker of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal quit Tron Company ended operations near Shenandoah. Pay officials said workers were laid off for the closure of the Shenandoah district plant, while West Shenandoah unionized mills resumed operations.
A guide to border plantings for home grounds describes using high growing shrubs hedges and vines to mask eyesores such as garages fences and wires. It advises curves varied heights and textures for eye pleasing privacy with careful placement to balance sightlines toward gardens lakes and neighbor views.
A joint meeting of the Westfield Town and Village Boards granted Greyhound Lines a permit to operate passenger bus services through and within Westfield under supervision. Applications from Buffalo & Erie, West Ridge Transport, and Greyhound were reviewed with attendance from all company representatives and NY Central Railroad officials.
Beatrice Sullivan, charged with the murder of her husband Neil Sullivan in Smethport, was freed on $5,000 bail from McKean county jail. She remained unsettled and unable to recall events surrounding the shooting. The release came on habeas corpus petitions aided by local attorneys Mullin and Woods.
Oct 8 dispatch reports a patient, Erving, charged with killing Dr Paul Rieger in Los Angeles. The accused allegedly shot the doctor while ill and delirious at a Hollywood hospital after a September 7 incident. Rieger, a Central High School alumnus, studied in Philadelphia before moving to California to practice medicine. The coroner announced no inquest.
A damaged OCR excerpt shows jumbled text with scattered words likely from a local nature column. Readable items include phrases like nature, steam rollers, Ailey, Hephve Hele, Faye, APRN, Sint, and neon. Overall content is garbled with missing full sentences.
A Treasury Department authorization announced for Kane to build a new federal building at public expense this year, funded from the emergency building fund. The project will begin as soon as possible after site selection, with several locations under review. Senator Reed and county officials note urgency and expect quick construction.
Fire damages the Evan ONeill Kane Memorial sanitarium at Kane causing about 50000 in losses. Elisha Kent Kane III, who turned the mansion into a hospital, says rebuilding plans are under way and commends Kane Fire Department for saving the structure and contents. He notes careful handling of priceless paintings and valuables.
Warren County October 8 The body of Junior B Bennett a 79 year old well known farmer of Farmington township was found by his wife around 2 yesterday afternoon in the kitchen with a 12 gauge shotgun wound through his throat and head Coroner Ba Lowrey says he died earlier from self inflicted wounds The deceased had been worried over financial matters He is survived by his wife one son B J Bennett of Jackson Run two brothers John of Adrian Mich and James of Randolph The body was taken to Schoonover mortuary Sugar Grove for burial
The article appears garbled but references public health, weight concerns, and deaths prior to a dawn event. It suggests a health context, possibly a study or outbreak, with emphasis on early timing and scientific inquiry. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable.
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