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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1930

Page

6

Centerville road crash claims Titusville man in collision

A fatal early Sunday crash on Centerville Union City highway killed Sylvester J. Murphy of Titusville, 42, when his car struck a parked fruit truck owned by Miss L. Anderson of Dunkirk. Miss Kathryn Burlswald escaped with minor injuries as the Dodge sedan wrecked on a curve near Breeze Land. The truck had stood on the pavement since Saturday night awaiting delivery. Newton of Dunkirk, driver for Anderson, faced illegal parking charges with possible inquest findings pending.

Union City Centerville Titisville Gil Friend Gvomart Syhho Corey Titusville Herald Centerville Union City Sylvester J. Murphy Peoples Titunville Kathryn Burlswald Divake Street Burgwald M. Newton Dunkirk L. 15 Anderson NDS Newton Herald Cory Titusville Oi City

Police Move To Break Up Petty Thefts Here

Police move to end late night petty thefts as four youths are ordered to appear before Magistrate B. Porter this evening. Chief Rappersburg vows a finish to prowlers after midnight with stricter patrols and possible arrests. Swarm, Spiesman, Touhey, and Higbee face questioning over car thefts and burglaries near Main, Washington, Liberty streets and East Washington Market.

Porter Washington Street B. Porter Rappersburg Chester Swarm Raymond Splesman Hugh Touhey Bilis Higbee Swarm Main Street Epiesman Polite Paul Grnion Liberty Street Touhey Highees Washington Market East Washington Street Spence West Washington Street Brown Ruppershurz Forte Aout

Six injured in auto crash at 26th and Chestnut street

Six persons were injured in a daytime collision at 26th and Chestnut. Herbert Merritt, 18, of 12 Water Street Albion, suffered a probable skull fracture and was taken to St Vincent's hospital near death. Other injured included Frank Pastman, Robert Major, Wil Moyer, Albert Hy Jordan, and Arthur Rine Mh. Eastman, with varying injuries, as the body of Eastman was later removed by Undertaker Schoonmaler.

Robert Major Cluck Slam Moyer Albion Fakedam Grace Wengralt West Mastinam J. P. Holer Latteville Tate Schoonmaler Sugar Grove

British Woman Seeks New X Country Mark Flight

Mrs Keith Illen, British flier, departed Curtiss Airport Valley Stream at 4 30 p m in a Jingle Rock Bullet monoplane to challenge the transcontinental speed record set last week by Miss Laura Snells. First planned stop is Indianapolis.

United Press New York Keith ‘Llen Curtiss Airport Valley Stream L. 1 Laura Snells Intisnapolis

Fire at Philadelphia Orphans Home Endangers Sixty Residents

Fire struck the downtown Hebrew Orphans Home in Philadelphia early morning, imperiling about 55 inmates and several women matrons. Joseph Fogash, 20, a truck driver, hurled a brick through the superintendent Miss Anna Fost's window to warn of danger, enabling staff to awaken and evacuate the sleeping children to safety.

United Press Fhiladelphia Joseph Fogash Anna Fost Ford

Child’s Murder Still Cloaked In Mystery

In Waynesburg Pennsylvania on October 18 the murder of four month old Margaret Ann Lewis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Lewis, remained unsolved as coroner s jury ruled death due to drowning by an unknown person. Pathologist notes the child had been dead at least an hour when found in a springhouse near the Lewis home. No poison or drugs detected. Further county investigation urged.

Waynesburg Margaret Ann Lewis Paul Lewis Near Here Theody Gil

Eucharistic Rally Draws Throngs in Pittsburgh Field

A 65,000 strong Catholic crowd filled Fort duquesne Fortes Field in Pittsburgh for western Pennsylvania s first major Eucharistic rally under the Holy Name Society auspices. Bishop Boyle and Bishop O Reilly presided as Rev Delaney led the pledge and benediction. About 10,000 spectators, mostly women, watched from outside and surrounding hills.

John A. Shields Grovestreat Jwvas St. Vincent College Loretto Pai James ‘M. Delaney Holy Name Society Fortes Field Tith Boyle Bayle JC Collins St. Paul's Church Butter Casimir Schuler Pittsburgh O'Reilly Josep I. Lonergan Clairton James Bravy Tothand Hoch

Fireman killed as train derails in Texas incident

Dallas, Texas reports that fireman K. A. Short was crushed to death while engineer T. B. Petty and a woman passenger were injured when the Texas and Pacific passenger train left the tracks and toppled over the weekend.

Dallas Texas A. Short T. B. Petty Texas and Pacific

Downey's Drug Store Ad Lists Household Goods

An old retail ad showcases Downey's Drug Store at Main and Center Streets offering Konjola at 1.25, Milk Magnesia 50 cents, Rubbing Alcohol 25 cents, West Tooth Paste 75 cents, Fly Tox 75 cents, Three Flower Powder 1.00, Coty Face Powder 2.00, a 1.50 water bottle, hot water bottle, a new Gillette and Gem Razor and blades.

Gillette

Corry grid player injured in early game

Warren Ross, star halfback of the Corry Independents, sustained a crushed orbital bone and deep gash above the eye after a kick in the first minutes of yesterday’s game at the fair grounds. He was treated by Dr. G. H. Bennett, taken to Corry Hospital, and later moved home. Initial reports say he is resting comfortably and expected to recover fully barring complications. Ross was famed for track excellence at Corry High School, including a state 220 yard title.

Warren Ross Corry Independents Cor 1 Fair Grounds Ross Pat Ross G. H Bennett Corry Hospital Hye Oss Slake Ashielics

Harvest Moon Dancing Party at St Edward's Hall

Announcement of a Halloween masquerade event the Harvest Moon dancing party will be held at St Edward’s hall on Friday evening October 24 drawing a large crowd.

St. Edward’s Hall

Funeral of Mrs Stanton in memory of Evangeline Painton Stanton

Funeral services for Mrs Evangeline Painton Stanton wife of John Stanton were held this afternoon at 2 30 from the late home 386 Hast Pleasant street Rev Frank A Wimer pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church conducted the service in the presence of a large gathering Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery Bearers were Merr Lilli Nicholas Resslex Vernon Leaver Elmer Shiss Robert Lewis and Ralph Weicht Relatives from out of town attended including Mr and Mrs Floya Leaver Howard Leaver and Vernon Leaver from Cleveland Mr and Mrs Ralph Tading of Harrisville guests at the Akam home

Evangeline Painton Stanton John Stanton Frank Lillie Lale Pleasant Strees Frank A.wimer Methodist Episcopal Church Pine Grove Cemetery Merr Lilli Nicholas Resslex Vernon Leaver Elmer Shiss Robert Lewis Ralph Weicht Mrv Stanton Floya Leaver Howard Leaver Cleveland

Pinchot Gains Democratic Backing in Pennsylvania Race

Pittsburgh report notes Democrats shift to support Republican nominee Gifford Pinchot to counter a Republican belt. Ed Martin cites Philadelphia judge Hm C Bonniwell and other former Democratic candidates endorsing Pinchot. McSparran and Vanderl McCormick also back Pinchot as state committee adopts a wet platform. Mellon clan remains noncommittal.

United Press Pittsburgh Gifford Pinchot Republcan Belt M. Hemphill Edward Martin Martin Hm. C. Bonniwell Philadelphia Pinchot Bonniwell Iene Vandel McCormick Harrisburg John A. McSparran Marti Allegheny County Andrew Mellon WL. Mellon Stats Republican

Two Die In Colorado Plane Crash In Longmont

United Press reports Clyde Blackwell 85, a wealthy farmer and aviation enthusiast, and his sister Winstead 24 were killed when the dual control airplane they were flying plunged from about 300 feet after takeoff on Sunday in Longmont Colorado.

Colorado United Press Longmont Colo Clyde Blackwell Winsteed Blackwell

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Centerville Road Corry S. J. Murphy Kerens Chicago Yallus Levin Faber Lottsville Downey’s Drug Store Main & Center Sts Mexico EG A Jusn N. Pascoe Methodist Church of Harvest Moon Dancing Party Phoenix Newhouse Shoehouse Mrs. Stanton Ralph Tading Harrisville Mrs. Parry Akam McSparran Pask Tory Authorized Virgin Diamond Dealers V.E. Phillips the Jeweler Virgin Diamonds William . Antgill Peniter Pasevera G Willian Vile Coe Eloy Ersor
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