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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1930

Page

3

Arrest Truck Driver After Fatal Crash Titusville

Titusville October 14 A truck driver from Dunkirk New York Clarente M Newton was arrested after a fatal crash north of Centerville that killed Sylvester Jr Murphy of Titusville. A coroner's inquest found the truck was parked on the highway. Newton was charged with illegal parking a hearing set for October 21. Bail fixed at 55 dollars.

Titusville Centerville Sylvester Jr, Murphy Nis Fe Clarente M. Newton Dunkirk N. Y Millsville Newton Julin Hardy Highway Patrol R. A. Kerr AMIE Highway Department

Polish residents seek use of city school for Saturday classes

Board members heard a petition from Polish residents to use a city school every Saturday morning for Polish language and instructional classes conducted by instructors from the Polish National Advi nines College of Cambridge Springs. Jacob Royek presented details noting similar programs in Meadville Cambridge Springs and Union City and predicting 70 to 100 pupils. Administration and instruction committee will study costs and respond in 4 days or two. P M MacDonald returned from Jamestown visit yesterday.

Board of Hauration Bave x Adivines College Cambridge Springs Jaaob Royek Board of Halcation Thas Royek Meadsville Union City Administration and

Brazil's Family Fight Sparks Mediation Debate

The piece argues that Brazil faces an insurgent revolt not a civil war and questions American mediation. It notes that halting army supplies could be intervention and might benefit revolutionaries, while suggesting restraint to avoid turning the conflict into a foreign-backed struggle.

IF CITIZENS WON'T FIGHT Oath and naturalization debate at Supreme Court

The Second Circuit recently passed two cases involving individuals who refuse to bear arms as a condition of naturalization. A former war nurse and a Yale theology professor sought citizenship while qualifying or reserving rights based on conscience and moral judgment. The government argues such objections create an undesirable class of citizens and military discipline issues. Some question whether a large such group could deter unjust wars.

United States Supreme Court Second Circuit Coat of Appeals Yale

Why Crime Wins in Chicago Campaign Shortfall

The Chicago Crime Commission on October 1 asked 4,500 representative citizens and business men to donate to the anti crime campaign. Less than $3,000 was received, about 60 cents per person. Meanwhile arrestees had raised over $125,000 for bail. The commission says it is discouraged as criminals appear to outspend honest citizens.

Chicago Crime Commission Crime Commission

Wood sales profit for owner after deductions

A salesman sold wood at 4.75 per cord remitting 87.60 after deducting 2 percent commission and 10.75 charges. Wood cost 4.25 per cord. Find owner’s profit per cord and total.

Corry Industry Escape Fireand Other Tiny News Item

Twenty years ago in Corry a young industry narrowly escaped damage when gasoline ignited at the Inver floor of the Corry Upholstering Company building on Maple Avenue. The blaze was smothered with light damage. The Sugar Grove post office was burglarized and the safe dynamited in the early morning. Horace Wilmore bought a first class team of mules for the mail route. A reception was held at the First Methodist church for the new pastor Rev. R Rankin and family. Mr and Mrs B F Smith, guests of D L Rowe, left for Pittsburgh by motor.

Corry Corry Upholstering Company Maple Avenue Sugar Grove

Daily Lessons in English By W L Gordon

A compact reading item highlighting common word usage errors and pronunciation notes. It cites misused terms like boxs and pull, explains correct meanings and spellings, and introduces the daily word with example sentences to boost vocabulary.

W. L. Gordon

Questioned items from a history quiz page

The page lists quiz questions and brief answers dated Henry day. Questions cover the Speaker of the House burial places of English historical figures the famous pot heoniqus snake in the United States the Hatie on the Little Big Horn River in Montana the Mississinpi River’s outlet and yesterday’s answers including Henry day a $2,500 value a Latin item and a territorial status note.

House of Representatives United States Little Big Horm Montana Mississinpi River

Inspect Vote Machine Plant Visit Questioned

Warren County Commissioners toured the Automatic Voting Machine Corporation plant in Jamestown. The county may purchase more machines if voters approve a fall referendum, with luncheon and dinner hosted at Hotel Jamestown. Officials named include M Braily Mac Olney Ernest Stewart Seavy Peter W. Nelsup Everett Eddy and Henry Bassett. They also visited Jamestown Music Denk Co.

Jamestown Warren County Automatic Voting Machine Corporation Warren Borough Vote Org Shefheld Youngsville Tidioute Hotel Warren M. Braily Mac Olney Ernest Stewart Seavy Peter W. Nelsup Everett Eddy Coulty Henry Bassett Republican County Committee Jamestown Musi Denk Co

Pretty wedding at Sherman marks town’s autumn ceremony

In Sherman on October 4, Miss Joyce Evelyn Manison wed Legise Myron Crump in a home parlor ceremony attended by family. The event featured Alitama foliage, violin music by Mrs. Paul Reitz and Miss Margaret Batchelder, and the couple exchanged vows to begin married life amid a festive reception. Separately, Warren reports a market street intersection beacon, long aiding travelers along Route 6 to Route 66, removed after a decision by the state highway department in Harrisburg.

Tim Beacon Warren Market Street Pennsylvania Avenue Jamestown New Yorkk State State Highway Department Harrisburg

Readers Club Opens Season Luncheon at Pittsfield Inn

The Readers held their first meeting of the season with twelve members attending a luncheon served by the Misses Anderson at the Pittsfield Inn. Afterward, reminiscences of vacation days were shared, a memorial service honored honorary member Mrs. Covie aud and active member Mrs. Mary Vance Phelps, and notices of yearbooks were distributed. The next meeting is set for October 0 at Mrs. Thomas Ragon's home on West Ghiroh Street.

Anderson Pittsfield Inn Ton Cath Covieaud Mary Vance Phelps

Erie Child Narrow Escape From Street Car Accident

Five year old Yoni Hiergel of 1122 West 12th Street narrowly escaped death Sunday afternoon when a trolley wheel passed over his right hand in front of his home. Hospital reports say the child ran into the car path. Three fingers were amputated and a scalp wound noted. Doctors fear the hand may be amputated.

Yoni Hiergel West 12Th Street Hamot ‘Hospital Aso Ito

Titusville store manager dies in auto crash

Det. Sylvester D. Murray, manager of the People's Store in Titusville, was killed in a collision north of Centerville. He had an accident policy for 5000 and recently took out a life policy for 3000 payable to a slater in Brooklyn. The life policy awaits home office acceptance.

Titusville Sylvestery d. Murray People’s Store Centerville Brooklyn

September Tax Collection Report Detailed by Wards

The September tax collection report by Collector E Westley shows total monthly collections of 74175.41 including 64486.14 in property taxes and 8689 in per capita taxes. Ward totals list First 13995.76, Second 18742.37, Third 25241.19, and Fourth 16253.53 with per capita and property figures. The report was received and filed by the Board of Education.

Suny Usis E. Westley Board of Education Aswasil Westley Istevemtu First Ward Scond Third Ward Fourth Ward Amd

MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Longer Wear

New French process powder claims unparalleled smoothness and longer wear. Melko Glo is described as pure, non irritating, and clog free with a youthful bloom. Sold at Keister's Drug Store. agv1-19

Meyer Mello-Glo Keister’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. M. MacDonald Yesterrday Brazil Horace Wilmore Lie First Methodist Church Rev. R. Rankin Sherman Pittsfield Pittsburgh Ly. Corry Pennsylvania Railroad Erie Frank C. Chapin & Sons North Center St EF. E. Westley Guignon’s Remodeled PEXTO E. E. Guignon
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