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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1930

Page

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Flying Club Proposed Here Install Traffic Light Next Week

Corry’s Journal reports a locally organized Flying Club seeking early formation with about a dozen or more interested youth amid plans to purchase a plane and arrange flying lessons. Readers are invited to address the Aviation Editor to join survey efforts and join the club as momentum builds.

Flying Club Corryltes Ub 5 Fisuse Sten Mndrgen Avia Lmited

Narrow Escape When Tractor Is Struck at Farm Crossing

John Warra, a farmer two miles from Angels in New York, escaped serious injury when his tractor was demolished by train No 902 Buffalo Pittsburgh at a private farm crossing. He leaped clear just seconds before the locomotive struck his machine as the train approached the crossing about 10 20 this morning. The train arrived in the city about an hour and forty minutes later.

Johnr Warra Angels N.Y Buffalo-Pittsburgh Warra

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed By Networks

United Press 1930 listing shows WABC WRAP CBS WHAF and WZNEC schedules. Programs include surprise party general lectures and miniature theatre with times from 6 to 9:30 p.m. The lineup notes network ties and station names for the evening broadcast slate.

United Press WABC GES NEC CBS NBC Rolfe WZNEC

Hunt Hit Run Driver Crash West of City

Union City authorities sought a party of Ohio motorists after a Buick driven by John Johnson of Erie overturned three times west of Gerry on the Roosevelt Highway. Johnson escaped with a shaking. his wife, injured, was taken to Corry hospital. The Ohio car fled. call went to Union City to halt them.

Union City Ohio John Johnson Nast Lula Street Erie P Corry Hospital Gerry Roosevelt Hoghway Ohio Machine Johnson Uiion City

Oil price rise hits Pennsylvania grade crude

From Pittsburgh dated September 14 the Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency of South Penn Oil announces a 16 cent increase in Pennsylvania grade crude oil in Buckeye Pipe Line Company mines. The price moves from $1.75 to $1.90 per barrel as market adjustments take effect today.

Equonea Pittsburgh Joseph Seep South Penn Oil Company Pennsylvania Buckeye Pipe Line Company

Traffic light to be installed at Smith and Center streets

A traffic control light set for the corner of Smith and Center streets was approved by the state highway department and ordered by Mayor G L Alexander and Councilman Starr. The Arnold Company will ship the light from its Moline plant within a week to ten days, aiming for installation next week to curb frequent accidents at the busy intersection. K Murray travels to Syracuse University with his brother William for a weekend visit.

Smith and Center Streets State Highway Department Ben ¥. Starr G. L. Alexander Gouscilman Starr Arnold Company Moline Center Street

French Creek Woman Indicted for Shooting in Mayville

Coral Burden of French Creek faces first degree assault charges after an attack on W. W. Whitney in front of her property last May. An investigation by the Mayville Sheriff led to her arrest. authorities expect her trial to begin next week.

Brench Creek Mayville Coral Burden French Creek W. W.whitney Rosa Burden Wil Whitney

Two Yachts In Close Race For America's Cup

Two yachts Shamrock and Enterprise contested the America's Cup in a close south by west race off U S Kane Harbor with Enterprise leading at one hour in a light northerly breeze. Harold Vanderbilt extended the Defender's lead before wind shifts and sail maneuvers., with spectators lining destroyer lanes as the course neared its 80 miles.

Harris DE Haven Tracy United Press S. Kane Shamrock Enterprise Challenger Defender Harold S. Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Sven Terms Ted

Erie East leads 13 to 0 in afternoon grid clash

In Erie Stadium this afternoon the Erie East squad led Corey High 18 to 0 at the end of the first half as reported shortly after 3 o clock. Meanwhile Anthony Barron of Franklin was named president at the annual meeting of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Knights Templar Past Commanders and Line Officers Association in Sharon.

Gitle Line Officers Association Sharon Franklin Anthony Barron Pennsylvania Knights Templar Séorstary George B. Cole Pranklin Prank T. Babbitt Corry Herold Ross Warren Merle F. Herold Butler Clarence F. McAmbley Bradford Charles J .Smith Ol City Parrish House St. John's Espiscopal Church Franke T Babbitt A. A. Cuntis Witace M. Young Wranklin Babbitt G. 3. Peck New Cumberland

Rask Indicted for Burglary Life Term If Convicted

Axel Rask of Jamestown was indicted by the grand jury at Mayville on a burglary charge described as the third offense. He has prior felonies and, under the Baumes Law, a fourth conviction would carry life imprisonment. Rask, 39, was arrested after a railroad freight car looting report and an attempted chase, later captured in Cory and returned to Jamestown, with additional prior sentences noted.

Philadelphia Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Warren Gubermatugl D. A. Hillstrom Num Inee Dience Sar Binesiot Penceylvania Dexire Axel Rask Jamestown Corry Erie Railroad Mayville Rash Ask Winsor Street Cross- Ihig Raske Cory Pand Jamiestown Wseo Monine County Conyi

Business Revival Gains Steam This Fall Says Reports

United Press reports nationwide indicate a broad business revival with factories hiring many workers to meet rising demand for manufactured goods. The trend spans multiple regions, signaling a stronger economic upturn beyond seasonal norms.

Richard L. Gridley United Press New York

Young Minnesotan Tries Berlin Hop Flight

Roy W Ammell a 23 year old from Minnesota plans a bold Franco route from Roosevelt Field circling over Paris and dropping a note at Le Bourget before continuing to Rome and Berlin if weather permits. He compares to a prior young flyer and will fly a Lockheed monoplane with confidence and preparations noted by Roosevelt Field officials.

United Press Roosevelt Field L. 1 Roy W. Ammell Paris Rome Here Jist le Bourget Berlinnyway Ammel Minnesota Adyen Page Hight

Mother and two children believed poisoned at Rutinttsd Brae

Knoxville Sept 12 The bodies of Mrs A L Smith wife of a wealthy peach grower and her two children Margaret four and Malcolm seven were found in their bedrooms by a maid. Sheriff Charles Giles said they had been poisoned and that Smith was found at a fox hunt and knew of no reason for the deaths.

Knoxville A. L. Smith Charles Giles Smith Margaret Malcolm

Corry Prohibition Raids Put Dozen on Erie Court Docket

Federal raids on July seventeenth led to the arrest of a dozen or more bootleggers from Corry and surrounding areas. They are slated for trial next week at the Erie U.S. district court as the September term opens Monday. Names include Charles Cardenas Rose Collins Carl Merdell Vincent Prugar Tony Rezzelle Albert Lillie John Wise Louis Varasso Nellie Redding Joseph Kosmosky George Ward H Hronopulos George Streiles Sam Martowicz Jake Dingle. The prisoner substitution case noted for trial at Erie also appears in the docket with related moves in Pittsburgh involving Rossiter Donovan and Beals.

Corry Army of Federal Prohibition U.S Erie Trisl Charles Cardenas Rose Collins Carl Merdell Vincent Prugar Samuel Y. Rossiter Joseph D.donovan Lester Beals Nelson McVicar Rossiter A. P. Rosalter Brie Donovan Stanley Wells James Patrone Pattrone Wells Canada

Drivers Abuse Early Opening Forces East Columbus Avenue Closure

Early access to East Columbus avenue ended after motorists used berms and drove over the road. The street will remain closed until after the state inspection, with a detour around East Smith and Sciota streets. General contractor William D Heffernan said the berms are badly cut and further damage would delay reopening into mid next week.

Columua Avenue Son William D. Heffernan Journal East Smith Sciota Eur

Four Die as Gas Tank Cars Explode Near Kremine

Primary toll given as four lives lost when 15 derailed gasoline tank cars exploded and sparked a fire menacing Kremine. Lt. H. Lockhart, 52, Lelington, Jy, identified among victims. Others injured while attempting to steal tides. railway officials blamed derailment on unexplained causes.

United Press Kreme Okls Krem- Ine H. Lockhart Lelington Trey Rock Island

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