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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1933

Page

7

Federal funds for Pa road projects start late October

Pennsylvania will begin construction on state highway projects funded by the national recovery act. Bids open Sept. 29 for one bridge and 18.2 miles of roads. NRA wage standards apply. Projects include 24 miles on West from Jockey Hollow in Fayette County and 3 miles on the William Penn highway between Kensburg and Mundys Corner.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Highway Department Samuel S. Lewis NRA Fayette County Jockey Hollow Cosa William Penn Highway Kensburg Mundys Corner Westmoreland County Sardis Wayne County Delaware River Hancock Ni Y Miacadam Schillghill County West Penn New Ringgold Greene County Whiteley Creek Whiteley Township

Corry Club Plans Corn Roast and Scholarship Drive

The Corry Business and Professional Women's Club held its September meeting at Miss Ger rude Field's home with Miss Wilma Rich in charge due to the president's absence. They planned a corn roast social, discussed boosting club scholarships, and reported on recent executive and district meetings. Bridge provided social hour entertainment with honors to Dorothy Hammond and Lillian Murray.

Corry Business and Professional Women's Club Gerrude Field Concord Street Wilma Rich Zelma Mulderick Beniihin Inez Fiteh Heir Toventry Chambersburg Conneaut Uke Dorothy Hammond Lillian Murray Bueld Wilman Anh

World's heaviest smokers study cited nationwide

A fragmented report notes that Americans and Dutch rank high in tobacco use, with per capita consumption exceeding two packs per year. The item mentions global rankings and compares national habits, highlighting stark differences in smoking prevalence across regions.

Victim Identified in Pomona Murder Case

The body of Winifred Shirley Smith, a 16 year old Los Angeles student, was found in a Pomona gully. Sheriff’s Homicide Capt. William J. Bright led a search for an elderly suitor, believing kidnapping and murder occurred. Mrs Ruth B Smith of Jamestown identified her daughter by jacket and auburn hair. two men had been noted as attentive to the girl.

Los Angelos Pomona Winifred Shirley Smith Los Angeles William J. Bright Seriff Bright Ruth B. Smith Jamestown Winifred

Repeal supporters claim gains in three more states

Reports from mural districts show Amgpilensinhs backers winning for repeal in rural boxes, with only a few indeterminate results. Repeal leaders say victory is earned despite uneven odds from electing delegates to the state convention on December 21 to pass the repeal amendment. The State Supreme Court ruled delegates could not be pledged in advance, so the convention will be deliberative and rely on pre election promises.

Yeuiltunye Tess Amgpilensinhs Amargins Cilieg Nnshien Ory State Supreme Court Ativante

Suit Against Elk Co. Commissioners Began in Ridgway

At the September term of Elk county court a suit in equity was started against commissioners B D Brown Jos Wiesner and T Ledien of Elk County and attorney J L Trambley. Driscoll Gregory of St Marys and John H Cartwright of Ridgway with Albert L Thomas of Meadville filed to set aside a land sale of about 2000 acres in Jones Township sold for 25 dollars. Roeder of Franklin seeks to void the sale claiming misrepresentation and offers 6000 for the land. Affidavits from Fay of Ridgway and Willard of St Marys support bids of 11880 each.

Ridgway Elk County JS. H. Baird B. D. Brown Jos. Wiesner T. Hi Ledien Buc County J. L. Trambiey Johnsonburg Driscoll & Gregory St. Marys John H. Cartwright Albert L. Thomas Meadville Carl A. Fay B. B. Willard

Boy Gives Blood to Save Rouseville Lad

In Owl City Sept 12 heroic efforts focus on Roy Daugherty an eight year old Rouseville boy suffering from infantile paralysis since last Friday His condition shows improvement and officials say his recovery may come from Albert Brown 14 who donated three pints of blood after his own bout with the disease Brown once crippled by polio underwent successful treatment and now reads normally Schools in Rouseville reopen after Friday’s case.

Owl City Roy Daugherty Rouseville Roy Albert Brown Robert Brown Read Brown Daughverty

Will Deport Man Who Threatened Cardinal

George Hayidich aged 37 faced federal charges after demanding 50 000 from Cardinal Dougherty under threat of bombing his home in Lower Merion township. He was held in 10 000 bail by U S Commissioner William Wacker for a further hearing Thursday. Federal authorities plan his deportation to Jugoslavia where he was born after hospital investigations in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

Uve Ress Philadelphia George Hayidich Gerdinal Dougherty Lower Merion Township U. S William §. Wacker J. Havidich Pittsburgh Jugoslavia

Bodies recovered of three from autogyro flight

Chicago September 12 bodies of two aviators and their woman companion drowned when their autogyro crashed into Lake Michigan were recovered. The victims named are H W Manning champion parachute jumper Charles P Otto and Majenta Gerfe, who descended to the lake last Wednesday noon during a flight from South Bend Indiana.

United Fone Chicago Lake Michigan H. W. Spud” Manning Charles P, Otto Ee Pa Majenta Ger Fe Plan South Bend Ind

Mass Meeting to Save Union City Hospital

Union City residents are urged to attend a Thursday council chamber meeting to decide whether the city will retain its hospital. Officials will present the financial crisis and possible drastic measures as citizens hear a definite slant on the future of the institution.

Union City Hospital Council Chamber

Calgary Declares City Ratless After Past Cull

City officials state Calgary has been ratless for several years. They report that in 2920 ten rats were rounded up and slaughtered, and since then none have been sighted, indicating ongoing eradication success.

Calgary

Classified Ads Overview For The Journal Readers

Classifieds show ad categories from Automobiles to Services and Lost notices. Two listings mention a five dollar reward for a found item, with instructions to leave at the Journal office. The page reflects typical old style classifications and fee notes for word counts and insertion limits.

Autoa Amd Remyales Agenta

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