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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1934

Page

6

Three Firms Share City Pavement and Sewer Contract

City council awarded contracts for pavement repair and sewer work under the telier program to Davison-Fogle Company Hammond Elevator Company J J Squires and East Ohio Sewer Pipe Company The Hammond Elevator lands the largest share supplying pipe lumber and manhole parts total job value exceeds 2000 Davison-Fogle takes cement and asphalt bid 538 50 Squires provides sand and gravel at 155 Officials authorized immediate commencement and permits delayed launching of West Irving street sewer and nearby paving projects delaying start until permits arrive. work to start this week and provide jobs for about thirty five men.

Telier DavisonsWogle Company J. J. Squires Third Ward Comneil West Irving Street Gewer West Frederick West Congress King Streets West Congress Street

Fire damages Ridgway warehouse as store risks loss

A large frame warehouse of the McGeehin Progressive store on Mar street next to the Bogert Hotel was gutted by a fire that started about 5:80 Sunday morning. The rear grocery and meat departments suffered water and smoke damage while the second story and front dry goods area were lightly affected. Loss estimated at about 5,000, insured. Cause under investigation by Chief Ben Thompson. Ridgway fire apparatus fought the blaze. bricks and concrete construction helped confine the flames to the warehouse.

Ridgway McGeehin Progressive Mar Street Bogert Ben Thompson Ridgway Fire Department Fremen

Lohengrin Presented in Tidioute Woman's Club

Mr and Mrs D A Hillstrom Miss Signa Anderson Miss Ina Austin Mrs B B Hawking and Horace Brndlson performed in Tidioute Pa last evening presenting the opera Lohengrin at the Woman's Club The program was described as appreciative and delightful with Hillstrom assisting as renter Anderson as accompanist and the group as vocalists

D. A. Hillstrom Signa Anderson Ina Austin B. B. Hawking Horace Brondlson Tidipute Hillstrom Anderson Hawkins Brynolfson Ag

Ex-Cleveland Bankers on Trial for Window Dressing Fraud

In federal court a group of ten bankers faces charges over a collapse tied to Union Trust and Globe Bank. Wilbur Balitworthy former bank president B Wickham attorney and J R Nutt ex-president appear alongside others as prosecutors detail a $1.0 billion window dressing scheme in Union Trust financials.

Ing Union Trust 8 iGlovif Sngst Federal Court Tuildine Wilbur ML Balitwfy Bank B. Wickham

Melbourne Air Race Winners Lead at High Pace

Winners shown with their sleek De Havilland Comet set a furious pace in the London Melbourne 11 800 mile air race. Pilots Campbell Black Jett and C W A Scott shown above. During the first two days of flying on the England to Australia route they averaged about 200 miles per hour and led the field decisively.

de Haviland Campbell Black Jett C. W. A. Scott Eng Australia

Search for Robinson Shifts East of Kane in Kidnapping Case

DOJ agents grow more convinced the Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll kidnapper passed through Kane Priday after questioning Marienville hitchhiker James Bok. Pittsburg officials say the driver’s actions match Robinson’s profile, shifting search focus to the East with Kane as a pivotal point.

Kand Wellsboro Thomas H.— Robinson, Jr Department of Justice Alice Speed Stoll Kane Priday W. B. Hayes Pittsburgh James Bok Marienville Robinson Bek Hayes J. J. Waters Press Association Ben East Kane Eck

Stab Victim Recovering After Hospital Stay

Francis Strua, 24, of 16 Union Street Oil City, discharged from Oil City Hospital after being stabbed by his father on August 28. The elder Strus is jailed in Franklin County on felonious assault and battery. hearings delayed multiple times by Alderman Morris Goldstein and now set for November 1.

Oil City Francis Strua Union Street Strus Franikdin Morris Goldstein Francia

Miss Clara Satie Pek Loses Leg in Auto Crash

Miss Clara Satie Pek, 26, of East 12th Street, sustained a compound fracture after an auto accident on Old French road. Imputed limb required due to gangrene. she is improving at St Vincent's Hospital. William Kuhn, 26, of East Street, also injured with multiple fractures is in fair condition.

Erie Clara Satiepek East 12Th Adget French Road St. Vincent's Hospital William Kuhn East Sst Street

Rotary Club Ladies Night Dinner at Hotel Corry

Rotary Club hosts ladies night dinner and program at the Hotel Corry at 6:90 this evening. The event includes remarks and an evening of entertainment for members and guests.

Rotary Club Corry

D A R Opens Four Day Convention at Philadelphia

United Press reports the Daughters of the American Revolution opened their four day convention in Philadelphia at the Bellegate Stratford hotel. Mrs. Harper D. Sheppard of Hanover will be confirmed as state regent along with a slate of officers and nominees to be confirmed during the gathering.

Harper D. Sheppard Hanover United Press Philadelphia Daughters of the American Revolution Bellegie- Stratford Ira Springer Middletown Charles P. Wiles Germantown Robert 8. Birch Restling H. C. Muldowney Pittsburgh Horace ML. Jones Guiles Flower Carlisle Harold R. Hawkey Tidioute Thomas C. Cochren Mercer Ibrarian

College Women Club hears tale on Old Books at meeting

Mrs Harold Gilbert hosted the College Women's Club on West Churet street where 30 members attended. Mrs Arthur Brevillier of Erie spoke on Old Books with a display of manuscripts, tracing writing from bark to Gutenberg era. New members Jane Mullhern, Margaret Wolford, and Marjorie Sullivan joined. committee members served refreshments.

College Women’s Club Harold Gilbert West Churet Street Arthur Bregillier Erie Thet McCray Jane Mulheirn Margaret Wolford Marjorie Sullivan Gilbert C. P. Eaton Gutenberg Wii Brevillier

Armistice Day Plans In Schools By Legion Post

The Elmer C. Carrier Post 305 American Legion will sponsor a city wide Armistice Day observance through all schools including Junior and Senior High, elementary, and St. Edward's. Arthur J. Sehaub chairs the committee. A Friday program on November 5th at 11 a.m. will pair assemblies with the day’s messages about World War I’s end and democracy. Public observance remains uncertain as leaders expect a school centered program to maximize impact.

Elmer C. Carrier American Legion Arthur J. Sehaub St. Edward's Legion Post Columbus Plelock Schaub Legionnaires

Philatheas Entertained at Baptist Church Meeting

The Philathea Class of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. A. W. Rauscher’s home on Spring Street. Led by teacher Mrs. George Thames, the Harvest topic sparked devotion. A business session planned an extra Monday afternoon meeting with a three‑dinner quilt project for Community Relief, inviting the Ladies A’s Society. Social hour, led by Mrs. Tracy Whitehead, featured Halloween games and a light supper for twenty seven attendees.

The Baptist Church A.W. Rauscher Spring Street George Thames Ladies A‘s Society

B P W C Party For Hallowe'en At Corry Hall

A Hallowe en party was arranged in the V. I. M. W. hall for Corry Business and Professional Women's Club members and guests. Thirty five attended as ladies in masked costumes enjoyed Halloween stunts and fortune telling by Mrs Dorothy Boland. Miss Blanche Loveland Ruth Soper and Jessie LaMade served a buffet with sandwiches pumpkin pie and coffee. The November meeting will be at Miss Gertrude Field’s home on November 5 with Miss Ethel McCray in charge of the education committee.

Hallowe'en V. IM. W. Hall Corry Business and Professional Women's Club Dorothy Boland Blanche Loveland Ruth Soper Jessie LaMade Gertrude Field Ethel McCray Rharee

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