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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1931
Page
3
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Twenty years ago in October 1914 a large masquerade dancing party was to be held at the State Armory tonight. Prominent participants in the Bingvilla Band include Messia St Pierre Smorgaridge Alexander Waters Wilcox Nelson Zucher Trimble Silver nail and Shrock. Corry Steam Roller Works are building steel road bridges in large numbers. Harry Weeks and Ed Miller leave for Horn's Siding to hunt the season. J M Arters and J P Mitchell of Pittsburgh visited Ajax Iron Works for a short time.
In Brookville Pennsylvania on October 11, Preit Henderson, a well known local figure, was severely beaten at the government air port following an alleged attack on Mrs Stahlman by Henderson. Stahlman fought back with a knife and stove shaker, knocking Henderson down. Both men suffered injuries as bystanders intervened and authorities filed charges against Henderson including assault with intent to rape and liquor offenses.
All election plans are ready for the Tuesday vote. Ralph Benedict reports filling board vacancies and assigning voting machine inspectors. Machines will be delivered to polling places by Saturday with four machines held in reserve. Polls open 7 p.m. to 7 p.m., watchers certificates issued Monday through party chairmen Sisson and Lavery.
John Doyle was named defendant in a $50,000 damage suit filed in Erie county court by Warren Campbell of 1218 BH 2nd street. Campbell alleges permanent injuries from an April 26 auto accident on West 10th Street between Cherry and Poplar, where the car reportedly jumped a curb, struck a tree, and left Campbell with facial disfigurement and loss of an eye.
News from Germany describes Customers' Service where operators take your message when you call and the party is unavailable. In small American towns rural operators also relay messages and even report on a sick friend’s progress, a kindness many customers value. This service, not common in U S cities, merits credit for efficiency.
A New York securities official says New Yorkers are the biggest suckers for fraudulent stock, noting professionals like doctors and lawyers are prime targets. Warnings and exposing swindlers help little, as many fall for smooth talking salesmen despite education.
Fortune lauds American culture praising music progress over two decades. It singles out concert life as unmatched by Germany and notes England as a desert and Paris as a province. The piece cites foreign born support and a musical renaissance, plus growing school and college music instruction.
Movement to raise funds to purchase and preserve John James Audubon’s house on Audubon Lane near 158th Street in New York. The 1842 property, once on the Hudson bank, now deteriorates, but supporters urge turning it into a monument to the naturalist and a center for birds and nature education.
A compact note from Daily Lessons in English by W L Cordon highlights common errors in usage pronunciation and spelling. It presents a daily word epochal defined as relating to a definite and memorable period of history and urges readers to increase vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
Answers include Andrew Johnson as the first president with a body guard Detroit as the largest U S auto city platinum as the metal requiring the highest melting temperature the proverb finishes with Marry in haste t wait and see and the Dead Sea has the surface lower than any other water body
The problem asks for the diameter of a balla equivalent to 13 balla with given diameters 24 5 6 7 8 12 18 14 15 1671. The solution hints divide 10 by 3, subtract 42, divide 19 by 4, subtract 10 4 from 17 6.
In Oil City near St Joseph's cemetery the lightning strike felled a tree as a group of seven boys sheltered nearby. Two boys, Fred Carr and Byron McCracken, were slightly injured while five others were stunned or dazed. The storm damaged about 100 windows at North Site and disrupted activity before the alarm was sounded.
Mrs. Floyd Smith of Jamestown suffers burns when her husband’s motor boat Scone explodes on the Hudson River near Newburgh. Mechanic Theodore Jones also injured. Smith rescued by William Mahoney of the battleship Arkansas. The couple were en route to Florida for the winter. Smith to salvage the badly damaged craft. Mrs Smith expected to leave hospital in a few days.
A historic report notes a striking bolt that stunned Cart and McCracken, sending them home where they felt effects for the day and evening. No ill effects were observed the same day.
Eugene D. O'Shea, a Titusville resident, is further arrested in connection with the robbery of the Quality Cash Store on East Central Avenue about two weeks ago. The investigation centers on his alleged role in the crime and related inquiries by local authorities.
Russell Meriind of Philadelphia, 28, was sentenced to pay a 25 dollar fine plus costs and six months in the Allegheny county workhouse after pleading guilty before Judge William W. Hirt for tarrying and possession of a concealed firearm. Arrested by railroad police after a revolver was found in his coat, Merlino cited prior imprisonments in Huntington Reform Litory, Army Barracks prison, and Eastern penitentiary.
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