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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1933

Page

8

Republicans to Name Candidate for Alderman

Br ie Blican county committee will meet at 8 00 p m Tuesday October 1 in the court house to nominate a successor to Ed ward F Shugart who died Sunday while a candidate for reelection as alderman of the Fourth Ward Indications Tuesday were that Charles McCarty Democratic nominee for the post or Lyle W Ort runner up for the nomination on the Republican ticket will be named Theoretically Republicanism would indicate naming Mr Orr It is difficult to say who will receive the nomination One official said Walter Espy Anderson who was a candidate at the primaries and Emile Brown well known barber are also being mentioned Notices of the meeting next week are being mailed today Proxies can be given

Brie Blican Court House Edward F. Shugart Charles McCarty Post Lyle W. Ort McCarty

Ministers Meet at Erie for Meadville District Event

About fifty ministers from the district will gather at Simpson M E church in Erie for the Meadville district fall meeting of the Erie Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev J H Clemens will preside. sessions run 10 a m to evening with talks on missions by Dr George B Dean and Miss Juanita Jackson, ethics by Rev Arthur Colley, and a talk by Dr B Foster Stockwell of Union Theological Seminary Buenos Aires.

Erie Simpson M. E Meadville Hie Conference Methodist Episcopal Church J. H. Clemens George B. Dean Philadelphia Juanita Jackson Arthur Colley Hydetown B. Foster Stockwell Union Theological Seminary Buenos Aires Argentina

Erie NRA Compliance Board Expands Violations Probe

Erie October 26 with Attorney J B Brooks elected permanent chairman the NRA compliance board reports 16 new cases and 19 alleged violations under review. A restaurateur missed Monday night session. six prior cases settled. twelve remain tied up awaiting further investigation. Spokesman James K Shields says hearings resolve misunderstandings and foster amicable settlements.

Erie J. B. Brooks NRA Compliance Board James K. Shields NRA

Citizens Seek Leniency for Kalas in Court

About 50 St Marys business leaders urged Judge Robert Lewis in McKean County Court to modify Theodore Kalas sentence on extortion charges. Kalas received $500 fine, costs, and a three year term at Allegheny County Workhouse. Parole possible after one year upon repayment to Christ Korotas.

St. Marys McKean Court Theodore Kallas Ridway Robert Lewis Coudersport McKean County Court House Kallas McKean Lewis Allegheny County Christ Korotas St. Marys Restaurant

Funeral held for Walter Agens in Ridgway

Funeral services for Walter FE Agens 53, former Corry freight office employee of the Pennsylvania railroad, were held Tuesday in Ridgway. The Rev G H Woods led the Free Methodist service at the residence and church with assist by Rev Whitford of Bradford and Rev George Saylor of Brockway. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Agens died Saturday evening at his home after a brief illness from a heart attack.

Ridgway Walter FE. Agens Corry Freight Office Pennsylvania Railroad Hootark Road Free Methodist Church G. H. Woods Whitford Bradford Andi George Saylor Brockway Pine Grove Cemetery Agens

Shakespeare Cane Climax At Kansas City

More than four centuries of cane collecting culminated as Prof. B D Philling bought a Arden forest cane bearing a Shakespeare bust from Stratford on Avon. State war on insects in Maine aims to release 4500 pheasants in southern areas to curb pests destroying crops.

Shakespeare Kansas City B. D. Philling Forest of Arden Stratford-on-Avon Augusta Maine Isnand

Lone gunman holds up seed store at Erie

A lone gunman in a blue bandana and tan raincoat robbed Siegel Seed Store at 1517 State Street Erie at noon Tuesday. He forced clerk Miss Glendine Link, 22, to open the cash register, then locked her in the stock room and fled after releasing her. He then allegedly caused a nearby wallpaper store incident before escaping. description: about 24, short, 150 pounds, tan coat and hat.

Erie Siegel Seed Store State Street Glendine Link Eaglehurst

County weighs reward after suspect’s hospital commitment

Oct 25 with the pending commitment of Tom Smith to Fairview Hospital for the criminal insane county officials are undecided whether the $500 reward for the slayers of Albert and Johannes Biegert must be paid. DA Mortimer B. Graham could not be reached but assistant Burton R. Laub said commitment to criminal insanity would count as conviction. Smith was apprehended but not convicted.

ERSE Tom Smith Fairview Hospital Albert Johannes Biegert Mortimer B. Graham Burton R. Laub Smith Laub

Voters urged to support repeal on November 7 in Pennsylvania

Wilbur Morse, executive secretary of the Pennsylvania branch of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, calls all members to vote on the repeal issue November 7 using a separate paper ballot. The appeal urges dry and wet voters alike to cast ballots in the election and for party volunteers to engage in personal canvassing to secure a heavy vote on repeal.

Marse Wilbur Morse Pennsylvania Hasi Jer Ierselrom Ihe Conny Meadville Jliwns Philadelphia Morse Linges Corry

Brady township farmer slain in home robbery

Brady township farmer Weber, 77, was shot in the back of the head while seated in a rocking chair. robbers reportedly ransacked the house as state and county police investigated a robbery motive.

Clranrinuy G. Yasington Weber Brady Township

Memorial services for Mrs Lura Coves

Funeral services for Mrs Lura Coves widow of Emmett Coves were held in Columbus Pa from her daughter's home. Rev Eighmey of Younglife officiated. Interment followed at David Gurfis cemetery. Attendees included relatives from Meadville and Rochester among others.

Lura Gavel Emmett Gavel A. Glarkt Meadville Columbus Gelock Eighmey Youngeylife Columbus Community Church David Gurfis Bari Wickwire Paul Triscuit Charles Clark Nelson Triscuit Herbert Triscuit Robert Triscull S. A. Clark Charles Louise Lulu Covel Karl Covel Miller Howard Huntington Rochester

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