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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1930

Page

6

Injuries In Fall Fatal To Union Youth

Union City reports the death of Howard Shreve aged 16 after a porch fall Friday night. He remained unconscious until death Monday at home. Funeral Thursday at two, Rev F Neigh officiating with a duet by Lucile and Mae Bradley. Burial at Rivergreen cemetery. Shreve, born March 31 1914, was a sophomore at Union City High School and a admired local youth.

Union City Howard Shreve Dwight Shreve Brown Avenine Neigh Lucile Mae Bradley Rivergreen Union City High School Howard Sophognure Toca) High School

Wayne Valley U B Church Supper Planned on Oct 21

Wayne Valley United Brethren Church near Beaverdam on Wattsburg road will host a roast pork supper in the church basement starting at 5 PM. The Ladies Aid Society will serve, with tickets priced at fifty and twenty five cents.

Wayne Valley U. B Beaverdam Wattsburg Ladies Aid Society

Will Audit of Aldermen Records Ordered by Erie Controller

Erie Oct 17 County Controller Harvey M Willis prepared to audit all aldermen and county justices of the peace record books. He suspects misappropriation of fine funds from disorderly conduct cases over years and will probe whether fines were properly turned over to the controller. Similar probes in other counties led to resignations in two cases.

Erie Harvey M. Willis Erie County Justices of the Peace Willig

Corry Pastor Takes Charge at Hopkinsville Tabernacle

Rev James Price former pastor of Arbuckle Gospel Tabernacle has moved to Hopkinsville Kentucky to head a 4000 seat tabernacle linked with WARIW broadcasting daily 8 to 9 am and Sundays 4 to 4 pm Rev George B Morgan will lead Arbuckle Tabernacle services in Corry Sundays at 2 30 pm.

G. B. Morgan Arbuckle Gospel Tabernacle Union City James Price Hopkinsvile Price WARIW

Curtain Drops On Last Mile Of Real Tragedy

A man executed in the electric chair after a final appeal failed. He joked with guards and newspaper men, ate ice cream, and smoked cigars in his last hour. He explained gouging his eyes by quoting Scripture. He thanked the witnesses as the current was applied and died within six minutes. He had no known relatives and had formerly lived in Arizona.

Shepard Hugh Finnegan Arizona

New Tionesta Road Soon Open

A concrete pour completed Tuesday at 6 p m marks the last section of the first 12 mile concrete highway linking Tionesta with Oil City. The three week, two day effort by Mellert and Weidner overcame rock formations on Cemetery hill. The stretch will open to light traffic in a week or ten days after testing blocks. In Crawford County, Harriet Henry won a $6200 damages verdict against her uncle, Charles Henry, for injuries while aiding the defendant’s automobile.

Mellert &Weidner Tlonesta Oil City Messrs Weidner Meffert Cemetery Hill Mellert Weidney Tionesta Crawford County Harriet Henry Charles Henry

Large Lumber Plant Razed by Fire at Falconer

Falconer October 17 A large two story Warren Ross Lumber Company plant at Lynndon Park Falconer was destroyed by a morning fire discovered at 12 45 by an Erie Railroad switchman. Fire departments watered the blaze but it grew too strong. Tank cars with oil on the siding were moved to safety by an Erie switch engine as Jamestown chief Beatty sent engine 4 to assist. The cause is not yet known. An alarm from Mast Second and Winsor streets Jamestown was also turned in minutes after the fire was found.

Falconer Warren Ross Lumber Company Lynndon Park Erie Railroad Falcone Falconer Tire Department Erie C. J. Beatty Jamestown Paleoner Fire Department Mast Second Winsor Streets

State Unemployment Studied At Meeting

Harrisburg reports on employment relief efforts under Secretary Felder Glick and Joseph Richie of the AFL. The discussion highlighted age discrimination against workers 45 and older as a key factor in unemployment.

United Press Harrisburg State Employment Bureau Jeader Feler Glick Labor and Industry Joseph Richie American Federation of Labor

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