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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1934
Page
6
Local items report the city’s quiet day as schools reopen tomorrow and voting registration begins Thursday for November elections. Updates note personnel changes at Nasts Star and First Presbyterian worship, plus Fire Prevention Week in Pennsylvania from October 7 to 13.
Thousands joined the Columbus Dam Association and Elmer C Carrier Post to celebrate Labor Day at Columbus Lake dam completion. The event featured an ox roast, games, athletic events for children, a band concert, and a baseball game between the Clymer and Columbus teams. Commissioner Schnabel spoke on the fish commission and plans for Columbus Lake while the crowd enjoyed entertainment and prizes.
Titusville Herald reports that during a renovation period in Cherrytree township many rural school buildings were broken into and vandalized. Boards cite deliberate damage including obscene drawings on walls desks and blackboards with cars from Titusville and Oil City linked to the trespassers.
Anthony Kowal, 44, of 1817 German Street, father of five, died from a fractured skull after being struck by a car driven by Harry Law on Holland Street near 10th. Eight others were hospitalized with injuries. several residents of Erie and Buffalo were treated for head injuries and lacerations. In Dubois, Donte Desalde and family members suffered serious poisoning from poisonous toadstools after mistaking them for mushrooms. six other children varied in seriousness, with one son spared. A sale notice for an Atwater Kent radio in Corry closes the item.
William Cosmano 35 of Warren was killed early Sunday when his luxury roadster rolled off Kiantone Curve near Jamestown. The car somersaulted, ejected him, and crushed him. he died at the hospital in Jamestown. Ambulance staff reported he was in dying condition at pickup.
In Martins Ferry Ohio a friend of Kenneth T McFarland opted not to vote in the Republican primary. He said McFarland would not need his vote. McFarland tied James Freeman with 43 votes apiece for precinct committeeman and a coin toss to decide the position was planned before the Belmont County election board.
A vintage ad urges relief from sore feet with San-Cura Medicated Soap and San-Cura Ointment. It promises calmer moods and refreshed feet by bedtime and notes prices Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 cents at all druggists.
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