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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1930

Page

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Women Stripped of Jewelry in Sensational Hold-Up

Three wealthy couples returning from a Chicago night club were robbed by bandits in Evanston. Jewelry valued at about 700000 was taken including a $50000 diamond ring and bracelets worth thousands. Police chase and details follow.

United Press Shigago Myanston Jason E. Whitney Kraft Phoenix Cheese Corporation Whitney Oliver A. Blackburn Game Concern Blackburn James Hewitt Manchester England Gladys Menan Cofite Dan Ms. Metan Evanston

Corry Woman's Club Plans October Resume and Party

The Corry Woman's Club will resume activities on October 8 with a first anniversary party at the club home on Mott Street. Erie County Federation of Women's Clubs meets September 19 in the city as a picnic at the club home. Local committees prepare programs and lunch, with state publicity chair Adrian McCoy expected to address.

Corry J. Er. Hawkings

2000 Dead Reported as Interior Towns Levelled in Caribbean Hurricane

Santo Domingo records an enormous toll as interior towns lie wrecked after a hurricane. Relief arrives via American transport while the capital rebuilds amid massive destruction and ongoing recovery efforts.

Santo Domingo U. S Francisco Escovar United Press Domincan Republican Santo Doymingo Catherine Anty Sat Tuan

Conference on Plant Project Delayed Again

Local citizens' committee postpones talks with George T. Stich of Aero Supply about moving College Point and Dayton plants here. Stich detained in Cleveland delays meeting till Sunday. Monday morning meeting aims to push progress. Committee doubts pledge of 525000 will persuade Aero Supply to centralize all units here.

Stich Aero Supply Citizens” Committee Citizens’ Committee George T. Stich Aero Supply Corporation College Point Dayton Cleveland Qusness

Five Best Radio Entertainments On NBC CBS Networks

Today features NBC and CBS programs including General Electric Hour on NBC at 7 0 EST Hank Simmons Show Boat on WABC CBS network a 0 EST Buck Strike Hour on WHAr NBC at 9 00 BST Chicago Variety Hole on WARG CBS 9 00 WST and WaZ NBC at 8 36 EST Miniature Theatre with diverse entertainment listings.

NBC _Networks General Electric WABC CBS Network Hank Simmons Whar NBC Network CBS WST Chicago Waz NBC

Break in Water Main Halts Fourth Ward Supply

A break in the water main at the intersection of First Avenue and West Pleasant Street cut water to West Pleasant Street to Lennon Creek area. The Corry Water Company crew worked to locate the damage and replace about fifteen feet of main with an encasing sleeve to prevent further breaks.

Flrat Avenue West Pleasant Street Fourth Ward Corry Water Company Ray Green First Avenue Aroud Lennon Stream Rea

Many Students Plan to Enter Universities

Twenty one members of Carry High School’s 1930 graduating class plan to enter colleges and training schools this fall. Over eighty percent of the senior class pursuing a college preparatory course will continue education at higher institutions. The principal, Howard J. Sheen, provided a list of students already arranged to attend universities and teachers colleges, including Walter Auer at Oregon State and Iyin K. Downey at G. S. Technical School Erie.

Carry Nusses Howard J. Sheen Walter Auer Oregon State University Lorna Amidon University of Michigan Virgina Ball Indiana State ‘Teachers’ College Zelma Cornell Edinboro State Teachers College Doris J. Dovilttle Indiana State Techers' College Iyin K. Downey G. 5 Technical School Erie Fred L. Ewing Allegheny College Jack Franz Penna’ State Colles Donald Hovey Ohio State University Katherine Marsh Buffalo City Hospital Charlotte McKelvey Maryaldwin Gollegs Staunton Mary Jane Mulhetra Mercyhurst College Odell K. Murray Syracuse University Merrill Patterson Denison Universsity Granville O. N. Miller Shoup Denison University Olue Wilbur Sorensom G. E, Teen Eile Robert J. Wilcox University of Detroit Francis McCray G. E. Tech Bris Annette Titus Myra E. Ober Buffalo City Hospit Training School L. Turner Warren Genera Hospital

Explosion Kills Eight at Auboue Powder Plant

An explosion at a gunpowder plant in Auboue near Briey killed eight people and wounded many others, dispatches report from Nancy, France.

Ay United Press Nancy France Auboue Hriey

Bureau to Aid Outside Pupils Opens Tuesday

The Junior Placement Bureau reports damaged buildings but will aid girls from Corry seeking work and lodging during the term. Miss Marion Smith invites applicants to contact for positions as classes begin Tuesday with a teachers’ conference planned. St Edward's School resumes some classes Monday.

Ikindly Marion Sisith Dewey

Revolt Reported in Argentina Amid Unrest

Unofficial reports from Buenos Aires say a revolutionary movement has begun as censorship increases after days of disorder. President Hipolito Irigoyen temporarily delegated powers to Vice President Enrique V. Martinez following two weeks of unrest and anti-administration demonstrations with Buenos Aires under a military and police board.

Argentina United Press Santiago Chile Buenos Aires Hipolito Irigoyer Enrique V. Martine

Honey Thieves Hit Local Farms and Nearby Pleasantville

Reports of recent beehive thefts spread through the area with similar robberies at Pleasantville. Police note possible organized activity as two hives were stolen from Minford Burrows in Pleasantville, with thieves discreetly entering while residents slept.

Pleasantville Sng Columbus Titusville Herald Burrows Minford Burrows

Ford comments on US financial sickness and Prohibition

Detroit magnate Henry Ford warned America is economically sick but improving, linking the stock market frenzy to the downturn. He spoke before a six week motor tour of Germany aboard the Bremen, dismissed Soviet five year plans, and asserted Prohibition would endure even in Detroit. He also teased plans about six cylinder Fords and teased a Dearborn hotel rumor.

United Press New York Henry Ford America Bremen Germany J. Pord United States Soviet Russia Detroit Dearborn

READY TO DROP CASE AGAINST BROWN

Federal prosecutors plan to drop charges against Earl Brown if local charges against a dirt operative are abandoned. Special Investigator Lee says the government will drop its case against Agent Knight, and Brown would withdraw his complaint upon full vindication. Miss Mary Ann Gentleman has returned home to the city from Buffalo.

Earl Brown Thte City Corry Brown Lee Justice Department Brown Wold Agent Knight Mary Ann Gentleman Buffalo

Three Big Firms See Business On Upgrade

Philadelphia news quotes three major firms The Pennsylvania Railroad The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania and The Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company forecasting a rising economy and urging cautious optimism. They report rapid hiring with thousands added daily and planned expansions. Executives stress active pursuit of business to sustain recovery and avoid overcaution.

United Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Atwatter Kent Manufacturing Company Atwater Kent Company Ben ‘Telephone Company Atwater Kent Hileha Lee Leonard H. Kinard Diamond State del jaivare)Telephone Company

Leviathan Collides With NJ Lighter in New York Harbor

The Leviathan flagship of United States Lines collided with Central Railroad of New Jersey lighter No. 123 in New York harbor. The lighter sank while the Leviathan sustained no damage and continued to sea after a brief delay. Two crewmen aboard the lighter escaped onto Spring Street pier uninjured. The lighter carried cement and the incident amused more than frightened passengers on the liner.

United Press NEW York Leviathan United States Lines Central Railroad of New Jersey New York Harbor Europe Spring Street

Pinchot to visit Corry on Friday September 12

Gifford Pinchot Republican candidate for governor will tour western Pennsylvania communities including Corry and Warren during a two week swing. He plans a stop in Corry before addressing an evening meeting in Erie. His schedule lists many towns through September 20.

Warren Penn Erie Gifford Pinchot Corry Pennsylvania Pinchot Hemphill Hawley Honesdale Forest City Montrose Tunkhannock Towanda Troy Mansfield Wellsboro Coudersport Fmperim Ridgway Johnsonburg Kane Bradford

Transfer of Pittsburgh Prohibition official to Wilmington

Washington Sept. 6 Deputy Prohibition Administrator Harold D Wilson of Pittsburgh was transferred to Wilmington Del. Announcement came from Prohibition Director Wood.

United Press Washington Harold D. Wilson Pittsburgh Wilmington Del Prohibition Wood~took

Third Typhoid Case Reported Here

Three typhoid cases are under quarantine in the city with two patients at Corry Hospital. One local resident, William Pairchilds of East Street, is seriously ill as health authorities impose strict quarantine measures. Roy Taylor, 28, and a 15 year old Stuffebeam girl from Corry RD 6 are hospitalized and improving. Health Officer Ruppersburg investigates the outbreak to find the source amid a dry spell blamed for the spread.

Corry William Pairehilds East Street Ruppersburg Pairchilas

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