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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1930
Page
7
Pennsylvania railroad detectives investigated a gunfire incident on The Mail night train from Erie to Waterford. A bullet pierced a dining car window near brakeman J A Anderson of Kane and lodged in a curtain roll, with investigators doubting a deliberate assassination and suggesting stray practice fire.
Miss Gertrude Storm of Erie has been appointed superintendent of the Community hospital. She succeeds Mrs. Katherine Appel who resigned months ago. Miss Alverda Stewart served as temporary superintendent and was praised by directors for her efficient supervision.
Thirty eight voting machines, bought for use at the November 4 election, may be ruled illegal after Philadelphia declared them invalid in a taxpayer suit. County commissioners plan a Friday meeting to discuss the issue and may switch back to ballot paper voting if the machines fail to meet specifications and locking device requirements.
East Wayne and Congress streets undergo extensive rounds improvement at Dien plant with shrubbery and seedings to beautify a drought damaged area. Residents wary after recent rains, while infantile paralysis reports show a downward trend nationwide with 553 cases. Marriage license issued at Erie to Charles W Botsford and Elizabeth C Matthews from Bradford. Union City permits revoked for seven garages after improper inspections. patrols reveal comments about inspections. Mead and Brown build a large new automobile service building on East Main, similar additions at West Smith. Auer Cup Works to address plant billing as Frank Anderson to speak at Rotary Club next Tuesday.
Angelo Paradizo of Evie is implicated in a moonshine liquor seizure after police stopped a vehicle passing through following a noted disturbance near Menaville. The incident involved alleged possession of ten five-gallon containers. Authorities noted the car and its cargo during the stop.
Classifieds promote home office and personal services with editorial note on proper classification. Advertisement copy promises highest grade cemethry memorials at low prices from Stare, 104 east Washington street, Corry, Pa.
A noisy mix of farm tips and ads notes that good feed like EB feeds pays for itself through healthier birds, with growers citing profits and losses. The column quotes Leon Spencer and George McInkyre on poultry economics, plus remarks from local farmers about cod liver oil danger and sunlight needs for laying hens. It also lists farm items for sale, including a Berkshire buck, a Durham cow, and barbed-wire stove repairs, interspersed with plant notices and a nod to Bull Brand Feeds.
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