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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1931

Page

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Appeal to All to Give to Relief Fund in 1931 Campaign

The Relief Fund appeals to all residents to subscribe as canvassers cannot reach everyone. Leaders warn demand will exceed past years and urge immediate contributions to aid winter relief. The Relief Fund committee, headed by C. R. Hogers Worth Hamaland and Cur on Poward, reviews applications daily and asks for nationwide support. Contributions accepted at the Garry Relief Fund headquarters in the Municipal building.

Carry Reller Fund Committee Relief Fund C. R. Hogers Worth Hamaland Curon Poward Esmamitlee Veller Ovary Garry

Snow and Cold Wave Spread Eastward Across Midwest

Snow and freezing weather moved into the Great Lakes region as a warm Pacific coast heat wave sent temperatures to 100 degrees in Santa Ana. The weather bureau predicted sleet and snow in the north central states with freezing conditions spreading through southern Wisconsin, northern Illinois, Indiana and Iowa.

United Press Chicago Great Lakes District Far West Weather Bureau North Central States Minnesota Dalolas Wisconsin Illngis Tadiana Iowa Pacific Coast Santa Ana

Hallowe en masked balls at Masonic Temple and State Armory

Corry hosts Halloween celebrations with two major dances tonight. The Masonic Temple hosts a masked ball with music by Joseph Sherrick and his Troubadours. The State Armory hosts a second masquerade ball with Donaldson’s Firestone orchestra. Awards for costume innovation planned. Parades scheduled for Saturday with bands and drum corps assisting.

Waite Corry Masonic Fraternity Masonic Temple Joseph Sherrick State Armory Company A Donaldson Firestone Orchestra Hallowe'en V. F Corry High School Youngsville Boys South Center Street

Two Miners Rescued Alive After Mine Blast Near Mocanaqua

In Mocanaqua West End Coal Mine six workers were trapped after an explosion. John Tomashuni aged 40 and Yom Mactoni aged 22 were found alive at 6:50 after rescuers broke through. Four others perished including Jacob Tinus and Henry Gegiarski.

United Press Shickshinny West End Coal Company Mocanggua John Tomashuin Yom Mactoni iNearby Jacob Tinus Henry Gegiarski Mocanaqua Goner John Molitoris Paul Novate Tomashuni Moconi Mose

More Casualties Reported in Cyprus Revolt

Advices from Cyprus report 16 killed and 50 wounded in clashes between peasants and British troops using machine guns. Reinforcements from Palestine arrived as arrests of pro union with Greece supporters continue.

Alexandria Egypt Cyprus Palestine Greece

Slayer of two women enroute back to Phoenix

Winnie Ruth Judd leaves Los Angeles for Phoenix to face murder charges in the killings of her former roommates Mrs Agnes Leroi and Miss Hedvig Samuelson. An Arizona and California official motorcade follows, with press cars, as the frail suspect travels to Phoenix for trial.

Wy United Press Los Angels Winnie Ruth Judd Phoenix Arizona California Agnes Leroi Hedvig Samuelson Ashibulbe McRadden

Sight Restored to Ohio Girl Blind Since Birth

Edna Goddard nine year old girl from Ohio regained sight after a double cataract operation by Dr Lea Covert aided by civic clubs. She described bright colors and objects she had previously only felt and learned to read raised alphabet. Her family was poor and had sought help from community supporters.

Ohio United Press Ballaire Orld R ‘Wonderland Dina Goddard Wdne Lodi Dr. Lea Covert Goddards Edna Lind Covert Ling Wight

Hoover Moves to Probe Navy League Charges

Secretary of State Simson and President Hoover defend against Navy League claims of secrecy over the London naval conference. Hoover proposes a committee to study the naval program and league accusations, aiming to expose alleged falsehoods and identify propagandists. No details on the trial board size or start date were released.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Henry K. Simson Hoover Navy League League London Theodore Joffin White House

No Trace Found Of Murderer Of Erie Magician

OAKRSBURG Ga Oct 30 Officers are still without trace of Jack Norman tent show owner charged with shooting Randolph Wagner an employee here Monday night Wagner body sent to Erie Pa where his parents reportedly reside his widow urged a murder warrant against Norman before leaving Witnesses told sheriffs officers that Norman shot Wagner when the latter demanded his share of first night proceeds The show faced financial difficulties and Norman had promised to divide the proceeds with employees Norman disappeared after the shooting Other traveling show members stuttered and the tent and equipment were left in storage here

United Press Ouarksburg Jack Norman Randolph Wagner Wagner Erie Norman Simiong

Venango Man Appointed State Insurance District Manager

Harrisburg reports the appointment of James H. Hay of Altoona as district manager of the State Workman's Insurance at a salary of 99000 a year. William H. Hannum of Altoona was dropped as an adjuster in the Department of Labor and Industry at a salary of 2400 a year.

United Press Harrisburg James H. Hay Altoona State Workman's Insurance Willam H. Hannum Alton Department of Labor and Industry

Soviet Menace Looms in Manchurian Crisis

Geneva reports warn Japan may not withdraw from Manchuria by November 16 if the dispute widens to involve the Soviet Union. Moscow denies Soviet troop concentration and says it will observe treaties with neutrality, while league circles fear a broader conflict and possible appeal to the League of Nations and Kellogg pact.

Ey Nenry Wuuu United Press Geneva Russia Pot China League of Nations Japan Manuchuria League Council Moscow League

Pinchot Considers Special Legislative Session

Gov. Pinchot weighs calling the Pennsylvania General Assembly into an extraordinary session to address unemployment relief and executive business. A tentative date of November 9 is mentioned, with discussions held with House leaders and legal interpretation of the constitution on special-session procedures.

James A. Sullivan United Press Harrisburg Pinchot Pennsylvania General Assembly John Fertig Legislative Reference Bureau Legislature Senate Gienn Moore Washington J. Gentnough Cameron John Flynn Bill House

Kittating Hotel, Delaware Water Gap, Destroyed by Fire

The Kittating Hotel, the area’s largest summer resort hostelry, burned with an estimated $500,000 in damage. Seven people were asleep inside when W A Rogers from Scranton spotted the blaze and alerted the Delaware Water Gap fire company. The structure belonged to the John Purdy Co.

Delaware Water Gap Kittaling Hadeen W. A. Rogers Scranton Pussitz Delaware Water Gap Fire Company John Purdy

Woman Identified in Lake Erie Victim Case

The body of a woman found in Lake Erie six miles west of Brin on October 17 was identified as Mrs. T. Mumnell of Akron Ohio. Coroner Dan Hanley said she died by her own action after leaping from a steamer, with a note in her purse explaining the planned jump.

United Press Brin Lake Erie Here

Pinchot Slams Wage Cuts Impact on Purchasing Power

Gov. Gifford Pinchot told Lions leaders in Harrisburg that wage reductions curb buying and encourage hoarding. He urged wealthy donors to aid relief, noting help would boost consumer spending and lift the mood of workers during the Lions' Business Confidence Week.

United Press Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot International Association of Lions Today Pinchot Melvin Jones Chicago Lions’ Organization Jones Corfiderice Week International Association of Liens Tecs

Pennsylvani Railroad names new assistant to review president

P. F. R. announces the appointment of R K Roches ter as assistant to the review president in charge of operations. He succeeds Walter Hankin who resigned to become president of the Wabash railroad.

Philadelphia Pennsylvani Railroad R. K. Rochester Walter §. Hankin Wabash Railroad

Judge Rossiter In Serious Condition After Erie Car Crash

Erie county Judge A P Rossiter remained in a very serious condition at St Vincent's Hospital after a collision near Fairview west of Drie shortly after six. His skull base fracture and shoulder injury were confirmed by doctors, with his age making recovery doubtful. Mrs Rossiter uninjured but shaken. Baginski driver held then released. State patrol investigation ongoing. Rossiter recently returned from Philadelphia court work.

A. P. Rossiter Coat of Common Pleas Erie County St. Vincent’s Hospital Fairview Drie Ofelock Ahege Rossiter Lie Mikull Erle Hospital Dis. Roth Walsh Fostiter Ais Rossiter Iie County Girard Wabmit Creek Florian Baginski Tuttle Avenue Eric Sam Y. Rossiter Philadelphia

Suspect Held in Weirton Pool Room Kidnaping Robbery

A man named Peter Breaneck of Burgettstown Pa is in custody as a suspect in the kidnapping and robbery of Weirton West Virginia pool room proprietor Peter Maskaon aged 40. Maskaon was forced to drive to Crafton Pa where the robber fled with $50.

United Press Pittsburgh Peter Breaneck Burgettstown Weirton W. Va Peter Maskaon Mastinon Maskaon Pittsburgt la Crafton

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed

Radio listings show WABC CBS network presenting Henry McLemore United Press Sports Writer Poottall Morecist on Wear TBC Major Bowes Goldhers and Ralph Jones with Bara at Probe Theatre of Siu Jim Pageant Wad Nebcrore, detailing a cross network schedule.

WABC CBS Network Henry McLemore United Press Poottall Morecist Wear TBC Goldhers NEC Bédie & Ralph Jones & Bara GES Jim Probe Theatre of Siu

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