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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1930

Page

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Pinchot to Attend Pittsburgh Confab Republicans

Pinchot the Republican nominee will travel to Pittsburgh on Friday for a conference of GOP candidates and State Chairman Edward Martin. The event follows his appearance at a Perry Highway celebration and coincides with plans for a three day stay in Pittsburgh with multiple speakers including James J. Davis and other judicial and internal affairs candidates.

Hoe Perry Dighway Secretary of Labor James J. Davis Althouse Selinsgrove Martin Pinchot Davis George W. Maxey Supreme Court Jamica Drew Wm. Bo Linn Superior Court Philip H. Dewey Jeannette Deib Jer Pinichot Westmoreland County Greensburg Register of Wills W. C. Herdersin Republican County James F. Torrence

Honor Gold Star Mother Tells of Trip

Banquet honoring Mrs Eugene ex who recently returned from France was held at Veterans of Foreign Wars Home West Washington Street. About fifty members of the VFW ladies and Lieut J Thompson Post attended. Mrs Earl Jackson and Mrs John Boland led dinner with 12 auxiliaries assisting. Ten flowers adorned tables. Mrs Miller entertained with pictures and gifts from her journey. She was the only lady to make the pilgrimage to the battlefields of France as part of the VFW program.

Eugene Ex France Veterans of Foreign Wars Washington Street Upds J . Thompson Earl Jackson John Boland

Illstrom Named Director and Vice President at Lutheran Home

TD A Hillstrom of this city is named a director and vice president of the Lutheran Home for the Aged. Rev Gail Jacobson becomes general manager of the Sulh fran Home for the Aged and Lutheran Children's Home. Board actions include appointing others to the board and planning to petition for New York Conference to authorize selecting members for the People's Home board from the Children's Home directors. Twelve residents remain at the home.

TD A. Hillstrom Luitheran Home For Jamestown Post Gail Jacobson United Boards of New York Gli People's Home Children’s Home Lutheran Horns For the Aged Tomr David A. Hillstrom Corry Emil A. Paterson Mahoner Hillstrom Cho Sen Carl Jacobsen Resight Daniel Nystrom Tremestown

Today’s Five Best Radio Entainments

Listings of radio programs across networks including WABC WI4 WEAN WEAR WABE and WEAR stations with show times from morning through evening. Programs feature U.S. Army Bard, Jadyiings and Lou Ganpad, Vincent Lopez, Cotton Club Band and other NBC CBS and BBC lineups.

WABC CBS Network U. S. Army Bard

How G. O. P. Relief Has Helped The Farmer

United Press reports from Hot Springs Arkansas Sept 12 that Senator Thaddeus H Caraway speaking at the state Democratic convention called himself an ex farmer and recalled his changing fortunes through the Harding Coolidge and Hoover eras noting that under Hoover prosperity his farm memory fades into an echo.

United Press Hot Woodrow Wilson Harding Coolidge Hoover

U S Cruiser Rushed To Aid After Stromboli Eruption

Lipari and Stromboli islands were struck by a volcanic eruption causing panic, damage, and injuries. The US light cruiser Chester, on a shakedown cruise, sped from Messina after being alerted, reaching early today to offer relief as torpedo boats were dispatched and rescue steps planned.

Ey United Press Messina Sicily Lipart Island Stroboli Lipari Stromboli Islands Wiley Java Stromboli Warkhess Lipart Navy Department A. P. Warffeld Chester Lae Mediterranean Hind

Warren to Host Erie Conference Meeting in 1981

The Erie Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold its annual meeting in Warren, Ta. in 1981, announced by the executive board at the 1930 conference. The notice foresees the event as a key gathering for the denomination in the region.

Warren Dubois Erie Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Ex- Pblitive Board

Montana Solon Longday Comes Out For Repeal

United Press reports Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana, long a prohibitionist, now backs repealing the 18th amendment and supporting state control of liquor. He cites Roosevelt's similar stance and says prohibition should be left to states. Wheeler notes his past support for enforcement funding and probes of methods, while his colleague Walsh runs for reelection.

Nathan Robertson United Press Washington Burton I. Wheeler Dem Mont Wheeler Gov. Roosevelt New York Wooster Roosevelt State Roosevelt Walsh Montana

Quakes Terrify Greece Athens Inhabitants Alarmed

Earthquakes shook Corinth today from morning into afternoon causing fear of repeats of the 1928 shocks. Reports from Levington and Verdum mention casualties as a mother, Grace Kingsbury, 55, mourns a son killed in action. A Moscow wreck left 13 dead and 40 injured while a Tokyo Privy Council panel backed the London naval treaty awaiting formal ratification Monday.

Greece Athens Corinth Tokyo Privy Council

Drunken Driver Fined 200 in Erie County Court

Andy Miller, 48, colored, of Corry R D Z, received a 200 dollar fine plus costs for driving while intoxicated. He pled guilty before the Erie county court judge and was given six weeks in jail. Miller was arrested east of Erie on the Buffalo road by state trooper Colp.

Andy Miller Erie County Corry Buffalo Road Erie County Court Miller Thily &T Colp John Hardy Erie George Sebold Corp. Hardy Stenestain

Erie Woman Charged in Protectograph Check Swindle

An Erie woman, Mrs Anns Pitrowski, 507 East Four Street, is charged after using a protectograph in a string of counterfeit check payments. She reportedly bought the machine from J W Campbell and issued multiple worthless checks, including a year old mother of three as a witness, before police charged four counts of issuing worthless checks.

Erie J. W. Campbell Anns. Pitrowski East 1Our Street

Worthless Check Victim Charged In Local Fraud

Police said a local woman faces two additional charges after passing three worthless checks totaling 75 to four victims. She was arrested Wednesday night and arraignment on charges is pending before Alderman Edward Shugart. The alleged acts include a $1 payment for a check protector at J. W. Campbell office, then three $25 checks on Dr Nathin Tucker, Louis Micutlewine, and J J Smith, a bank teller, all at specified streets.

Jess Edward Shugart J. W. Campbell West. Lith Nathin Tucker Sassafras Streets Louis Micutlewine Hast Avenue J. J. Smith

Young Professor Drowns In French Creek At Cambridge Springs

The body of Thaddeus B. Hetke, 29, a professor at the Polish National Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, was recovered by Erie Coast Guards after a boat ride on French Creek ended in his disappearance. Hetke, a Harvard master’s grad who had just arrived in Cambridge, likely drowned in 14 feet of water near the boat found with his hat and coat aboard.

French Creek Cambridge Springs Erie Coast Guards Dorcester Mass Eric Hetke

Highway worker injured in Spartansburg road crash

An on site accident yesterday injured a Baldwin Construction employee on the Spartansburg road. The worker, M. Wright or Wallougnpy, suffered severe facial lacerations when struck by a car driven by a fellow worker. He was hospitalized and reported to be recovering. In Pittsburgh, Dorothy Simon, 18, frightened a would be robber by screaming as two bandits attempted a downtown shop hold up. She was alone when the men entered and demanded surrender, but she yelled and the assailants fled.

Wright Wallougnpy Baldwin Construcen Company Spartansburg Weight Pie Pittsburgh Dorothy Simon

Open East Columbus Avenue to Traffic

The 40 foot concrete span over Hare Creek on the Roosevelt highway will open to traffic Saturday morning after delays. Detours via East Smith and Sciota streets will end and through traffic resumes via North Corry. The stretch spans about one hundred fifty yards of Hare Creek bridge, praised as a fine, smooth section with new berms and a sweeping curve to North Center Street. Contractor was William D. Heffernan. paving by Mert Construction Co. of Erie. City plans another appropriation in the 1921 legislature to finish the remaining unpaved gap to the county line.

Columbus Avenue Hare Creek Smith Sciota Roosevelt Highway North Corry Journal Center Street William D. Heffernan Duntilt Althons Mert Construction Company Erie Wa Ten County Mie Roosevelt Highway

Corry Masons Attend Meeting in Sharon This Evening

Frank Babbitt Wallace Young Dr H A Curtis of this city Dr G B Peck of New Cumberland and Franklin Babbitt of Erie, members of Clarence Commandery Knights Templar, will attend the annual meeting of Past Commanders and Line Officers association of northwestern Pennsylvania in Sharon. Knights Templar and ladies will dine at 6, then a business meeting and officer elections. Prominent attendees include James Chickering of Oil City and C L Payne of Oil City, George S Peck of Corry, Anthony Barron Franklin, Frank Rabbill of Corry, John D Gutter of Greengills, James G G Cole of Franklin, Harry B Puhel of Meadville, Carl A Fay of Ridgway, and Paul M Moore of Aliquippa.

Frank Babbitt Wallace Young H. A. Curtis G. 8. Peck New Cumberland Franklin Babbitt Erie Clarence Commandery Knights Templar Pennsylvania Barish House St. John's Episcopal Chuch Sharon James H. Chickering Oil City Pennsyvania C. L. Payne Meadville Carl A. Fay Ridgway Paul M. Moore Aliquippa

Expect Early Decision From Aero Supply Corp

Local citizens committee reported word from George I about the Aero Supply project. The note said regret delay and that officials will advise in a few days. The committee pledged $5 to help defray costs of moving machinery between units for a concentration of all plants in this city. A decision is expected soon.

George 1

Youngsville child struck by car badly hurt in accident

LeRoy Wickam seven, of Youngsville, was struck near his home late Thursday afternoon by a car driven by Jake Burch of Youngsville. He suffered severe internal injuries and was in very serious condition at Warren hospital with a guarded prognosis.

LeRoy Wickam Warren Hospital LeRoy Louis Wickam Youngsville Curtis Gustafson Loungevillé Wickits Jake Burch

Erie County W C T U Holds 48th Annual Convention

The Erie County W C T U held its 48th annual convention September 10 11 at the Holinboro Methodist Episcopal Church with Mrs Sylvia Ripley Bemis presiding. Honor guests included Mrs Walrath oldest Erie area member born 1826 and Mr Long 85 a life member who attended a Buffalo meeting with Frances Willard. State speakers were Mrs Ella Black and Mrs Alvin Sherbine. Officers elected: president Mrs Sylvia Ripley Bemis Erie. corresponding secretary Mrs Kate Greenawalt Erie. vice president Mrs Emma McMurren Holinboro. recording secretary Mrs Nellie Meckley Erie. treasurer Mrs Bessie Yaple Erie. Forty three voters from delegates. Banquet at the state normal school featured Prof Crawford. Page Six continues.

Women's Christian Temperance Unit Son Erie County S Methodist Episcopal Church Holin-1 Ibora Sylvia Ripley Bemis Walrath Wiinhoro Long Ella.b. Blac Johnstown Alvin Sherbine Jean Were Sylvia Ripey Bemis Erie Kate Greenawalt Emma McMurren Holinboro Nelle Meckley Wrie Bessie Yaple Urie Nellie Meckley Elsie Zusle Jack Erie Conference Home Missionary Society State Normal School Pyof. Crawford Mormal School

Nations rally to Briand plan for European federation

Geneva reports broad backing for Aristide Briand’s Pan Europe concept as delegates debate disarmament and League of Nations limits. British, Dutch, and Dutch officials push the idea of a federation while cautioning not to undermine the League. The news notes removal of occupation troops along the Franco German frontier as the League moves toward withdrawal.

Samuel Dashiell United Press Geneva Aristide Briand Spedk Epee’sembly League Toward Disarmament Lbague Europe Iis Projekt Artie Henderson Juiet Holand Johnkheer Beelaests van League Wisrld Hans Buyop SDC Ab Julius Curlius

Car Inspection Starts Monday in Pennsylvania

Automobile owners in Pennsylvania must have their vehicles inspected between September 1 and October 1 at an authorized station. The 0c inspection fee applies, and driving an uninspected vehicle during the three day period is unlawful with penalties. The check covers brakes, horn, lights, steering, rearview mirror, wipers, and headlight visibility. average inspection lasts about ten minutes.

Carry Ars Pennsylvania

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