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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1931
Page
3
National Advertising Representative Arthur Colegrove lists offices in New York Tribune Tower Chicago Chamber of Commerce Building and Pittsburgh. Mailing address Corry Pa. Rates show by mail 500 dollars per year by carrier three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week with rates available on application.
Lord Beaverbrook argues America must lend to Europe to end the depression, noting New York sent 600 million to Germany while cautioning against funding Russia. He suggests drastic but negative remedies for cotton overproduction and promotes diversifying crops as the positive solution. A Times column also critiques a Philippine US pamphlet process as overly complex and suggests simpler direct issuance.
Lesson notes discuss usage of admonish to reprove gently or exhort. The text corrects misuses and common pronunciation in a compact weekly style with examples and guidance for building vocabulary.
A journal page notes a Labor Bay Athy Jetie meet with 25 entries across 9 teen events and sensational motor cycle races. It reports a disturbance at the gas company office and a jail hearing for a drunken intruder, and details on Joe Connors and a murder inquiry into a body found near Bear Lake. It also mentions Democratic caucus nominations, escapes from Warren asylum, Henry Decker’s fire equipment upgrades, and local political campaigning.
The last woman ruler of England was Queen Victoria. The turning point battle cited is the Battle of Trenton. Creoles are people of mixed Spanish blood descended from early Louisiana settlers. The robes question answers include Bidenduele and eiderdown with The Amazon in South America. The widest river query is not resolved in text.
A reader is given a map drawn 21 by 35 inches at a scale of 25 miles per inch and asked to compute the represented area. The note includes a challenge and a brief, unclear solution fragment about percent calculations and division.
George Deniel 47 of Youngstown was arraigned after being found demented near the Scott overhead crossing. He faced disorderly conduct charges and was given a suspended sentence while relatives promised to remove him from the state following an earlier rail collision incident.
Seizure causes sudden paralysis in Herman Brands, a one year old from Salamanca, while National Transit Co announces modernization of its six inch Pennsylvania pipe line from the Atlantic seaboard to interior Pennsylvania. Contracts let for new stations and pumps to raise capacity, with completion expected around November 1.
Erie plaintiff Mary Miialuskewicz sues Wattsburg resident Lew Meyers for 25485 damages in the death of her husband Stanley Meyers after a car collision near Erie on October 30 1980. She says the auto driven by Meyers was negligent and the fatal crash occurred while returning from a ride with him, leaving her with three children and a stepson to support.
In Kane on September 2 the jury for the murder of Al Ritchie and fatal shooting of Tony Macchio was completed in Smethport. Juror names will be kept confidential until two weeks before October term to prevent jury tampering. Trial details include reenactment in Bradford and prosecution led by District Attorney Charles G. Hubard and attorneys Wilson and Witzgibbons.
Sherman, Sept. 2 Two local elderly men died within a day of each other. Giurle Meiis, 90, longtime resident near Sherman, died at his granddaughter’s home. He served in the Civil War and leaves a subset of sons and a daughter. Saul Made, 85, lifelong resident four miles northeast of Sherman, died at his son Charles Wades’s home. He spent 13 years in Pennsylvania oil fields and is survived by grandchildren and relatives.
Jobin Benish of Buffalo pleaded guilty to attacking robbing and beating an elderly man in a raid last month in Clearfield County. He received a term of ten to twenty years in the Western Penitentiary plus costs, matching a prior sentence given to Mike Rogers. Benish had been jailed since the robbery as he weighed pleading guilty or going to trial.
A Sunday and Monday patrol in Youngsville fined a truck company for overlength overwide loads on Roosevelt highway. The truck measured 14 feet high and 8 feet wide with a bulged top, and one driver was arrested until a permit was obtained. Officials warn oversized rigs are dangerous and subject to enforcement.
Branke B. Fuller, 18, of Youngstown, died at Brooks Memorial Hospital after being struck by a hit and run driver on State Route East Lake. State troopers and Coroner George Flood have no leads on the driver. Fuller is survived by his parents and two brothers Richard and Sheldon.
William Ovkeete, 17, paralyzed from infancy, attempted a 22 mile swim across Long Island Sound from Fort Jefferson L. I. He quit two miles from the goal after 14 hours of choppy seas and cross currents, dragging both legs tied together and swimming with his arms.
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