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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1932
Page
8
Oct 20 Spring Creek reports a severe accident as a child’s arm became caught in a wringer. Mrs. Damon, witnessing the incident, rushed to help while the family sought medical aid. the arm was severely injured and drawn from the wringer after assistance arrived. Local folks recall the injuries and care at the scene.
A man named Joseph Mizeych from Millsburgh fell in the path of a water truck at a school scene, dying from internal injuries. Jack Carey of Pittsburgh, a driver for the truck, was arrested and later released on bond pending a coroner's inquest.
In Homestead Pa on October 26 Floyd D Hughes 28 a carpenter fell from scaffolding at the top of a three story building and died of his injuries at Homestead hospital.
Harrisburg report shows third class Pennsylvania cities spend 2,965,708 dollars on local police protection this year. Readings show per capita costs vary, with Corry at 67 cents and Harrisburg at 2.70, Erie and Reading among higher costs. The survey notes police staffing ratios and city population shapes justify differences.
Mercer county report states Charley Polly, 27, a night watchman, was shot in the shoulder and hip during a burglary attempt. He was not believed seriously hurt. Police warned hospitals and physicians in the district to be on the lookout for the bandit who fled in an automobile with two occupants.
Intrepid Polish flyer Stanislaus Hausner, who clung eight days to his burning plane wreck in the Atlantic after failing to span the oceans, says he will attempt a fight back to Poland next spring. He spoke in Erie during a four day stay and plans proceeds from a new book and speaking tour to finance another flight. He addressed audiences at Villa Maria College Kunty College and Soldiers and Sailors’ home during the visit.
The Italian liner Rex completed its first return voyage from New York on schedule. It arrived Genoa harbor at 12:30 p.m. and docked at 2:15 p.m. The ship's average speed over the last three days was 27 knots, with captain Tarabotto predicting an overall average near 28 knots on future runs.
Mr and Mrs H R Bidwell on West Wayne street celebrated their gifteth wedding anniversary at home last week in a party remembered by neighbors and friends at the residence.
Harrisburg reports the state emergency relief board plans a meeting to set policy on using state and federal funds for county relief overhead. The board has previously refused to cover such expenses, though Philadelphia has received funds to cover operating costs through November 1.
Jamestown Oct 26 Benny Bauitof Russian American violinist opened the Civic Music Association season at Washington Junior High auditorium. He played magnificently before a large audience whose appreciation drew encore after encore and highlighted his talent and promise.
The article describes Rabinot's ascent from New York's Lower East Side poverty to musical fame. It highlights his father's sacrifice, Rabinot's genius, and the private struggles behind public success, portraying the complex journey of a gifted violinist.
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