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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1930
Page
1
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Seugwies nastier of Lack Haven, running as a Democratic candidate for U S senator from Pennsylvania, visited Corry today to address Rotary Club members at the luncheon and meet local citizens. He urged bi partisan focus on business stability and tariff rationales, noting no political discussion during his speech. Afterward, he accepted an informal reception at Hotel Corry with local business leaders and citizens.
Mrs Eugene Miller of Corry the town s Gold Star Mother traveled to France to visit the grave of her son Harold Miller in the Oise Aisne cemetery. Miller served with the 60th Coast Artillery and died late October 1918 while en route to France. She returned home aboard the President Roosevelt after nine weeks in New York City.
Salomon Auguste Andree and two companions were recovered after 33 years entombed in ice. The remains were brought ashore from the sealing ship Brat- Yong in a coffin-like box and will be held at Tromsoe until Friday before transport to Sweden aboard the Sveneksund. A Swedish Norwegian medical party examined the bodies, led by Dr. Gunnar Horn, as officials prepared the voyage home for the three men long shrouded by Arctic mystery.
Nast Company celebrates its third anniversary with the opening of its exclusive Nast’s Ladies Shop in the former Nic Ames location on North Center Street. The new store features Fifth Avenue and Parisian style connections, modern fixtures, and a Canaries Orchestra program for Thursday evening visitors, with formal opening Friday morning. Also mentions visits by Mr and Mrs J F Miller and the Kays family from Hammond, Ind.
Six weather balloons from the Cleveland airport yesterday drifted northeast over Lake Erie as thunder squalls forced flights low. An air mail pilot reported an unidentified balloon near Dunkirk New York and coast guards searched for a missing bag near Avon Lake. No trace found.
Corry voters may register on Thursday, September 4, from 7 to 9 a.m., 11 p.m. to 2 p.m., and 4 to 6 p.m. EST. Eligibility requires a 1929 or 1980 county tax receipt and residency in the district for at least 60 days. Additional registration days are September 16 and October 4.
United Press reports eleven people killed and about thirty nine injured in Labor Day weekend car crashes across western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh residents figure prominently with multiple fatalities including Frank Wadaresyok and James H. Jones, and numerous injuries from crashes on Bigelow Boulevard, Freeport road, and at intersections near Sharon and Natrona Heights. Authorities note diverse causes from distracted or reckless driving to slick roads and failed signals, with bail set in at least one case for M A Speer of Pittsburgh.
In Seattle dispatch dated September 2 the Orient collided with the freighter Admiral Nelson off the British Columbia coast. The Orient sank after the crash and ten hands were reported missing.
A party of Coy motorists reported named Kovath and an accompanying party on Mast South Street near Erie were involved in a car accident west of Erie yesterday. One or two were taken to Erie Hospital though details and extent of injuries were not learned.
Hearst declares he can endure the ban without sleep while in France as officials label him an enemy of the republic. He notes polite officials offered a longer stay but he chose to leave to avoid endangering the nation. The report mentions a man told he was going blind, with similar remarks.
Weekend accidents near Findley Lake and Sherman left several injured though none seriously. Two Cleveland women escaped serious harm when a car skidded off near Corry late Saturday. two youths in a Chrysler roadster wrecked near Findley Lake with minor injuries. A Sherman collision sent Mrs Clinton to hospital with a broken collarbone, while her husband received a shoulder cut. A Kane road crash left Joseph White with a fractured skull. Lindberghs forced to land at Teterboro after fog delayed their flight from Bellefonte to New York.
The Journal joins friends in extending congratulations to C. L. Mather of Wear Washington Street as he quietly marks his 99th birthday. One of the oldest residents in the area, Mr. Mather is noted for his long life and community ties.
Sept 2 rain checked Chicago's major blaze that damaged Curtis Candy Company, a boat factory, and a Great Lakes steamship line commissary. Eight storage tanks exploded spraying flaming gasoline. tires threatened a lakefront area. Firemen fought from land and water. John Gremen was seriously injured. Carrie Rouse visiting H W Alverson. Sbb resides in Angolo, Ind.
Leonard T McMiroy of Standard Automatic and George J Stich of Aero Supply head to Detroit and then to the city for a conference with the citizens committee. A decision on concentrating all units here depends on the outcome of the talks after a $25,000 local fund but a $75,000 goal was set to move equipment from the other two plants to Carry. The board will decide if the plan proceeds after this week's discussions and any adverse ruling could cost the city the Standard Automatic plant.
Mackay Failure Corporation reports Dieu donne Coste flying over Gloucester at 3 19 pm en route toward New York as French aviators Coste and Bellonte press toward the United States in a long to treacherous Atlantic crossing. They pass Miquelon and Newfoundland while weather is favorable, aiming for Rosseveaut Field at Huntington. The German plane Bremon crossed earlier but landed safely, Coste and Bellonte left Paris at 9 04 am and have been aloft about 20 hours near St John New Brunswick.
Senator Nye of North Dakota accepted Congresswoman Ruth McCormick's challenge to curb her use of detectives shadowing his Senate committee investigation into campaign expenditures. With Senator Dale, Nye opened the inquiry, hearing witnesses from Traussieberg detective agency of Chicago.
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