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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1934

Page

4

Local Meadville Insurance Man Dies in Bed

Harry H. Hunter 64 prominent Meadville insurer dies in bed Friday night from sudden heart attack. Mayville municipal project to improve lakefront property on overheart ridge. road work slated. Jamesown resident Anthony Barile 27 sentenced to five to ten years for attempted extortion of $5,000 from Erie widow Florence Selden. Shoes stolen from Buffalo man found near Jamestown. deer killed on Penfield Pike prompt protests against speeding on new highway through the state’s big game area. Degree of Honor lodge hosts meeting with card party. Ray Courtney hosts Halloween gathering at Stennett shop room with eighteen children in costumes. prizes to Alice Wetmore, Frack Grier, Thelma Kirsch, James Lundy.

Harry H. Hunter Meadville Mayville Municipal Lake Front Overheart Ridge Anthony Barile Jamesown Stan Iblack Tinil Chautauqua Gountyeepantak Mayville Ile Florence Selden Erie James M. Sellen Pittsburgh Jamestown Michael Stellmack Buffalo Penfield Pike Degree of Honor Protective Association Spumnmie A Pograld Ray Courtney Hallowe'en Stennett Alice Wetmore Frack Grier Thelma Kire

Warren Gauntlets with Patrol Report on Nystrom Case Near Wetmore

Wetmore area police filed information against Charles Nystrom for driving without a valid license after a Saturday afternoon accident near Wetmore that injured TL Barrett and Mrs. George Dodds. Nystrom remains hospitalized with injuries. A Warren dispatch notes a separate incident where J. Norris Co. trucks killed a doe near Mt Jewett, and a lost white bulldog named Popeye prompted calls to Warren HQ.

Estimates 4000 to bolt G O P in county

In Erie county and city about 4000 independent Republicans are expected to vote straight Democratic on November 6. Allan M. Mac Lean leads the Margrotti independent Republican campaign as they report survey results and prior Margrotti support. The Purzan county attorney previously carried 5,000 votes in the county.

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New Commander Robert Brown Leads Elmer C Currier Post

Robert Brown was named commander of the Elmer C Currier Post of the American Legion and chaired the regular meeting held last evening in their rooms. Permanent committee chairs were set: membership Gordon Paulson, house Wallace Young, legal Lloyd Stowe, entertainment Victor Orn, Americanization Arthur J Schaub, service Stephen Brooks. A party for the post auxiliary and Sons of the Legion was planned for November 9 and changes to the Sons committees were announced. Columbus proposition supported by the Italian legion advanced. The post will meet on the first and third Fridays each month.

Robert Brown Elmer C. Currier Elmer G. Warrier American Legion A. C.T Permaent Committee Gordon Paulson House Wallace Young Lloyd Stowe Victor Orn

Hailstones Kill Sheep in Sircle District

Hailstones the size of hens eggs battered the Sircle district causing over 100 sheep to die along with chickens and pigs. The stones pierced skulls with rifle bullet like precision, leaving farmers shocked by the storm’s ferocity.

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Erie Youth Struck and Killed by Truck in Erin

Ten year old Kenneth Mitchell died of internal injuries at Hamot hospital after being struck at the corner of st rd and Poplar streets by a truck driven by 24 year old James B. Brooks of 5028 Peach street. Brooks reported the accident and was released on his own recognizance pending investigation as police determine whether to hold him.

Western Union Passion Play Warren Andrew Paulson Ayenue George Durant Emmett Chesley E. L. Rolph Ray Schreckengost L. M. Stearns Lester Cole Robert Boras Bhner Evans L. Wheeler Miie Ant Lavis Cote Northxast Ant Lester Gole Buen Evans Robert’ Burns Hallowe'en Oil City Odd Fellows Ban T Meadville Todge Ynaren Center Sefeta First Street Memorial Playa Ua Central Harry W. Morris Amoco Center St Miller West Ridge Transportation Company Automs Carl L. Dabileon Wescott Street The Glen Boniwand Jamestown Daniel Elks A. M. Lite North Center Street Jon Sivkt Ghys Milly Plymouth Glenn Pryde Erin play st @rd Poplar Streets Kenneth Mitchell Herbert Mitchell Liberty Street Hamot Hospital Tames B. Brooks Peach Street Hasben Mitchel Brooks

Reception for Rev. P. F. Haines at Methodist church

More than two hundred guests attended a reception for Rev. and Mrs. Perry F. Haines and family at the Methodist Episcopal church parlors. The event honored Haines returning to Corry for another term. Epworth League sponsored. Edna Johnson as general chair. Program featured talks, musical numbers, readings, and remarks by Rev. Haines. refreshments served to finish.

Methodist Episcopal Church Perry F. Haines Haines Corry Epworth League Edna Johnson Ethel McKubn League Clyde Cook Rose Garden Kenneth Barnes G. E. Shoop Oscar Johnson Ralph Deey T. Vanderhoff Hazel Thompson Jeannette Palmer Reading J. B. Cogan Gertrude Johnson Frank Lillie Lillie DeLeo Heesink Perry Haines

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Monday Evening at Mrs Stowe Home

American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting Monday at 8 o clock sharp at the home of Mrs Lloyd Stowe on Wright street replacing the club room venue at the Hota desk.

American Legion Auxiliary Lloyd Stowe Wright Street Hota

Narrow Escape In Truck Dash Lane

Oct 20. Delmar Lamdeen and Clare Crane both of this city escaped serious injury Thursday morning when a truck loaded with gas containers veered off a steep hill near Kittanning. The truck, owned by George Berto and loaded with gas from Sivan Zook, slid down the road breaking guard posts and cables before plunging down a 30 foot embankment.

Lane Lady Duck Nere Delmar Lamdeen Clare Crane Kittanning George Berto Sivan & Zook Company

Crab Makes Good Fertilizer From Ground Shells

A fragmentary note describes using crab shells as fertilizer. The text states the shells are cleaned, dried, ground into powder, and worked into soil. The fertilizer reportedly contains more than 14 percent ammonium.

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