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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1932

Page

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Enday as 8 home croi ghter entails

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a home crowd and a fighter but lacks clear names, dates, or places. No verifiable event details or entities to anchor a full news-style item.

Local Family Event Highlights and Visits

A gar Thursday gathering featured family members visiting and sharing stories at home. Mrs. C and Mrs. Al Shermai attended, with Mrs. Zeckerink stopping by for a brief visit as neighbors and relatives connected in a community setting.

Oysit . Sherbe Iil Kittle Hinchig Mias Mingerih School C. Ie Ouindl Ee al- Shermai Pele Ompaniell Zeckerink

Governor Olsen backs farmers in holiday movement vote

Minnesota Governor Floyd B. Olsen urges farmers to withhold non perishable produce from market until after the western governors conference. He leads the push for a governors conference in agricultural policy, rallying support from state leaders to pressure market timing.

Ise Floyd B. Olsen Minnesota Sioux City Olsen

Florida Reopens Schools as Storm Approaches Coast

Tropical storm swirls inland from the Bahamas with Florida evacuations underway. About 4,000 residents along paths from Lewiston to Belle Glade ordered to safety within four hours. Governor Carlton directs two special trains to move people to West Palm Beach and Sebring area as authorities promise free transportation home after the storm.

United Press Miami Fla Florida Bahamas Here Lake Okeechotee Doyle Carlton Cary Highway Department

Labor Day Program Draws Hundreds in Corry

Hundreds of Corry residents joined a Labor Day celebration at Athletic Field near the city park. About eight hundred attended the afternoon program. morning attendance fell due to two lively baseball games between the Corry Merchants and Warren Pennsylvanians. Boxing bouts, pony rides, confessions on Sears property, and a band concert by the new Corry band led by Gerry Bennett filled the day. Proceeds support erasing the park fence deficit.

Corry Anit Clussity Athletic Field Averinei Sears New Corry Gerry Bennett Priso Daniel

Auto Accidents Responsible for Half of Holiday Deaths

A federal survey of 29 states and the District of Columbia shows more than 210 deaths during the Labor Day holiday, with autos causing the majority. Drownings and airplane crashes also claim lives while workers report thousands injured nationwide. Individual incidents include a camper killed in Albany and a rider who fell from a bicycle into a railroad bridge in Indianapolis.

United Press United States District of Columbia Buriboils Sume Albany New York Indianapolis Pennsylvania Colorado St Louis Portland Ore Oliv California Alanorsons

Concord farmer badly hurt by enraged bull

Ralph McCray, 50, of Route 3, suffered a fractured left knee and multiple contusions when a bull on his Concord farm attacked him at noon. He was taken to Corry hospital and listed in resting condition. A seven year old girl, Mary Wood, suffered facial bruising after being struck by a Model Dairy milk truck yesterday while trying to board.

Ralph McCray Route 3 McCray Corry Hospital Concord Township Mary Wood G. R. Wood East South Street

Mob storms jail in Tennessee as guardsmen arrive

Tens of National Guardsmen from Nashville arrived to quell a mob of about 1500 that stormed the county jail demanding three Black prisoners after two deputies were killed in a dispute with a white boy. Guardsmen reported the situation under control and the prisoners hidden earlier.

United Press Libanon National Climer Knox Alexander Ben Worthern Milton Brown

Cars in Crash East of City Involving Detroit Executive

Several people were bruised but not seriously hurt in a collision near Baccus Corners about five miles east of the city at 11 this forenoon. Frederick Wic of Detroit, secretary of the Greater Detroit Builders Association, and Mrs. Lillian Corke of Yonkers New York were involved. Corke tried to pass Wic’s car and forced it off the highway, then pulled back to the right to avoid an approaching vehicle. Both cars were damaged and Mrs. Ell and Mrs. Corke sustained minor injuries.

Baccus Corners Frederick Wic Detroit Greater Detrot Builders’ Association Lillian Corke Yonkers Corke

Boylan Blasts Pinchot Relief Appointments in Scranton

Tohn Boylan, president of District No 4, United Mine Workers of America, condemns Gov. Pinchot for using county relief appointments for political gain. He notes the Lackawanna County State Relief board omits labor representatives as it administers the county share of a $12 million Talbot fund allocation.

United Press Scranton Tohn Boylan United Mine Workers of America Gov. Pinchot Pinchot Boylan Imlon Lackawanna County State Relief Board Talbot

New Councilman to Assume Duties Tonight

Joseph L. Splesman, sworn in last week, will formally take up his duties at tonight's municipal commission meeting. The first September session will convene and Mayor Frank England will announce departmental assignments for the new City Council member.

Joseph L. Splesman City Counsiel Municipal Commission Frank England

Labor leaders push unemployment insurance bill at convention

Washington dispatch says the American Federation of Labor plans to press for congressional action next session on unemployment insurance legislation. Frank Morrison notes a bill is being drafted while calls for a shorter work week are echoed by Secretary of Labor Cork and AFL President Green. If endorsed at the October council meeting, the measure may be put to AFL members at the Cincinnati convention November 28. Green predicts prosperity comes with higher wages and a five day week. Doak at the Syracuse State Fair pledges support for a program to safeguard labor from mechanization through higher wages and shorter work time.

United Press Washington American Federation of Labor Frank Morrison Federation Labor Cork William Green Green Morrison Cincinnati Pittsburgh Doak Syracuse, N. S

Pittsfield Auto Crash Leaves Man Seriously Hurt

Pittsfield resident John Durling is in Warren General hospital in serious condition after being struck by a car driven by Howard Putnam of Granite Valley. Anne Lundmark died from a fractured skull after a collision with Arthur Potter. Other injuries and fatalities are reported across the region as crews investigate multiple accidents.

John Durling Pittsfield Warren General Hospital Howard Putnam Granit Valley Darling Nam Fairview Erie Harry Stout Titusville Lewistown Jacob H. Wolfe Wolfe Union City Amit Clarence McKay Mayville Jamestown

News Bulletin: murders and accidents across cities

Zurich reports Heinrich Walther confessed to killing American tourist Geraine Wihershoff beaten to death last week. Chicago sees Mrs. Florence Hurley fatally injured in a grade crossing crash. New York hosts talks on stabilizing the coal industry. Former Mayor Walker hints at seeking reelection amid ouster hearings. Clearfield items include conspiracy charges against nine, involving police and a detective, linked to a kidnapping case. Independence reports a deadly factory fire killing Mrs Bratia and Mrs Chese more.

United Press Zurich Heinrich Walther Geraine Wihershoff Switzerland Chicago Florence Hurley Edward N. Hurley The U.S. Shipping Board Clearfield Hopewell N. J. Fish Independence Ie Bratia Charles Chesemore Combinsation

Grand Jury to Probe Philadelphia Police Affairs

Judge Harry S. McDevitt plans to order the September grand jury to investigate the Philadelphia detective bureau. The jury, sworn in today, would have wide powers if directed by the jurist to probe police affairs, following McDevitt’s earlier demand to end the numbers racket.

Unites Press Philadelphia Harry S. McDevitt United Press Tai McDevitt

Public School Enrollment Below 31 Mark in Corry 1932 84 Term

The Corry area opens the 1932 34 term with public school enrollment below 31 mark. Public enrollment falls from 1418 to 1376 while St Edward's rises to 200. Concord breaks 200 for the first time, First Ward reports 146, junior high sees record ninth grade at 160. senior high expected to reach 350 with transfers.

Coury Corry St. Edward's St. Edward's School Concord First Ward Juniior Supt Dewey Os. Goers Hsu Washington Fairview Feds Harding

Vallee's Attorney Moves To Reconcile Spouse Rift

New York lawyer Hyman Bushel, attorney for Ray Vallee the radio crooner, arrived in Reno to pursue reconciliation between Vallee and his wife Fay Webb. Webb was expected in Reno today as talks to settle their marital rift began.

Unites Press Reno Hyman Bushel New York Ray Vallee Shout 0 Fay Webb Miss Webb

Four Japanese Fliers Die in Naval Maneuver Crash

Tokyo dispatch reports four military aviators killed when two combat planes collided in mid air during naval maneuvers off Okayama at Kitan Strait. Four other planes also crashed during the aerial drills in the same activity.

Tokio Kitan Straight Okayama

Rotary Club Speaker Urges Day Law Change

Paul Mullin of Union City argues against returning to saloons while supporting repeal era gains. He debunked reopening as a tested solution and highlighted wet and dry issues during the Rotary Club talk at Hotel Corry. Teachers Night and a dinner program with Union City boards and county guests are planned, with Soodrich Mead and O'Hare attending.

Paul Mullin Union City Uedeon Rotary Club Hotel Corry Mullin Union’ S Qerry Public Schools Board of Education William Soodrich Kingwood Wy Va Blenn Mead Philadelphia

Coolidge backs Hoover for reelection in Post article

Former President Calvin Coolidge openly endorses President Hoover in a Saturday Evening Post piece titled The Republican Age. The article asserts Coolidge believes Hoover’s victory is essential for what he has accomplished and prevented, signaling strong cross party support.

Washington Calvin Coolidge Hoover Saturday Evening Post Coolidge

Death of film producer Paul Bern under mystery cloud

Hollywood scene is rocked by the reported death of film producer Paul Bern at his canyon home. Investigators say the death appears self-inflicted. a revolver with one shot fired was found near the body and a note addressed to Jean Harlow was found nearby. John Carmichael, Bern’s butler, discovered the body around 11:45 am. authorities waited about 2 1/2 hours to be notified. An autopsy and police homicide inquiry are underway to resolve discrepancies in witness statements and delays in notifying police.

Jean Harlow Canyon Ronald Wagoner United Press Hollywood Call Jens Harlow Serten Star Teday Dustmshand Paul Bern Bern Harlow John Carmichael Houirs Prive-Pantel Mortuary Monturies Ning Joseph Jor

West Virginia Doctor Dies in Crash Near Bridgeport

Dr Luthe Davis a 45 year old Fairmont physician was killed when his car left the road near Bridgeport Gala late yesterday. The body of another man found in the car was burned. Authorities identified the other man as Dr Carl P Andee of Fairmont who was previously tried and acquitted on related charges.

United Press Rend Luthe Davis Fairmont Bridgeport Tuullie Carl P. Andee Airmont

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