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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1932
Page
6
A garbled OCR item mentions a Democratic committee, a district election, and a payoff worry over school taxes. It references Mrs Kate Spencer and Wayne, suggesting a local political context and campaign activity. The readable bits indicate a focus on election logistics and tax penalties in a district.
The Socialist party promotes Norman Thomas and Mahl Maurer as speakers at Erie events. Thomas is touring Pennsylvania and New Jersey to push a platform including large federal appropriations for unemployment relief and public works, with claims of mass meets in Reading and New York City and stops in Allentown and Wilkes-Barre areas.
Readable segments report farm property sales, fishing slumps at Findley Lake, and utility totals for the week ending Sept. Sun. It notes United States Steel's orders, Ward business tonnage, and a state election petition for Congress. Local incidents include a few accidents, police warnings on speed and bon practices, and an anniversary observance with forecasts and a note on farm sales rising.
Local notes record neighbors visiting, meals shared, and daily life events. Names include Mr and Mrs Smock, Dr and Mrs Bestop, Vivian Peterson, Orval Peterson, Clarence Bissire, Clint Bran, and H. Whitey. places referenced include Beaverdam, Dana, Buffalo N.Y., and East Main Street. events span visits, dinners, and scattered notes about attendance and travel during the period.
Governor Roosevelt plans a two hour stop in Erie as part of a westward campaign tour. Democratic leaders confirm the visit will occur between now and the election, with arrangements being finalized and no exact time set yet.
Tony Luna of Sharon, Pa was sentenced to the electric chair at Ohio State Penitentiary for first degree murder in a July robbery slaying in Newton Pass. Judge W N Carter overruled a motion for a new trial. Luna and accomplice Fredonía area figure in the case. The report also notes Fredonia’s early gas lighting history and a pending new trial plea for Rutterhall.
Fire at Bemus Point early yesterday morning destroyed a large storage shed and a new closed car. The building housed living quarters for servants on the second floor with all contents, and the Bemus Point volunteer firemen responded promptly but could not save nearby structures due to the intense blaze.
The first fall meeting convened in church parlors with Mrs. L. R Tiffany presiding. After devotionals and routine business a vacation fund collection and pleasing program followed with Melisa Chase reading a poem and John Prenn singing two numbers. Several birthdays were noted and a tureen dinner was served by hostesses.
Tokyo Sept 10 Foreign Minister Uchida said a full investigation into charges against the National City Bank of New York unit in Japan had been launched after Vernacular Press photographs of industrial plants and harbor were claimed for foreign military use. Ambassador Grew pressed for inquiry and a formal statement absolving the bank was issued.
In Fogetsville Pennsylvania Curtin vows tariff as main issue at the state Republican convention a week away. Pennsylvanian Republicans broadly favor higher tariffs. Dolly Gannis, sister and hostess, plans another stump tour in Wisconsin and Minnesota as Washington hostesses face mixed reactions to her fighting stance. Multiple federal offices observers note the campaign activity accelerates on both parties.
The passage describes Solictor General Thacherig and Attorney General Mitchell, planning speeches as bosses leave for four-year terms. Secretary Mills maps a continental tour from October 4 in Los Angeles to address the American Bar Association, with dates piling up from the Republican committee. Senator George Moses campaigns in pro Smith districts with claims about Roosevelt and Smith.
The Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans Court announce an audit of accounts for numerous executors administrators guardians and trustees listed in Erie City. The accounts will be examined Monday September 26 1982 in proper form with testimony taken where needed before the Orphans Court.
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The fragment lists a Citade Park gathering for Appleby Sunday with start times 10 AM and 2 PM and another session at 7 PM for Unite United North. It mentions DASA and 12300, with references to Harr and Miss with 10:06 and 8:00 PM times, indicating an event schedule and attendees.
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Fragmentary OCR text lists names and phrases likely from a local notice. Readable items include odd proper nouns and a date fragment. No clear event, place, or outcome is discernible, but the text hints at a named agent and a time reference.
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