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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1930

Page

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Organize New Fibre Furniture Co Here

A local group plans to organize Hand woven Fibre Furniture Inc to operate a former Cory Fibre site on West Bend Street. The Citizens Bank property will be leased. capitalization at 20000 with most raised. Lyle Poster to run office, F J Grice manufacturing. sales team ready. market promising.

Cory Fibre Furniture Company West Bend Street New Handwoven Fibre Furniture, Inc Hotel Corry Citizens Bank New Corporation

Fall registration day urges ALE voters to enroll now

City voters are urged to enroll today during the second fall registration day for the November election. Polls stay open until 10 pm. Voters must present a county tax receipt from 1928 or 1940. The consolidation of two ward districts is noted. A first-day tally showed 438 registrations.

Tourk Wand Wallace Tirst Avenue

La Follette and Kohler Vie in Wisconsin Governor Fight

In Madison Wisconsin Philip La Follette son of Fighting Bob fights Gov Walter Kohler for the governorship. Kohler campaigns on the Kobler Plan while La Follette appeals to progressives. The contest closes after La Follette speaks at the University of Wisconsin and Kohler addresses labor as he presses his economic program.

Bob Wisconsin Madison Wis Bob" la Fallette Philip la Pallette Walter J. Kohler Kohler la Mbllette Tas State

French Monarchist Warns of War in Europe

Paris dispatch reports Daudet, exiled French monarchist and Action Francaise writer, warns that Fascist victory in German elections signals a resurgent war. He points to General von Seeckt as the architect of a rapid, mechanized assault plan behind Hitler's rise.

Paris Eok Daudet Action Francaise Daudet Hitler Party von Seeckt Germany

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

NBC and CBS radio listings show schedules for evening programs. WIZ NBC airs Oil music at seven, WAC CBS presents a Symphony at eight thirty, Westinghouse salute airs near nine, WEAR NBC network carries Theater of the Air at nine twenty, and WABE CBS runs Paramount Public hour at nine thirty.

WIZ NBC Wac CBS Westinghouse Theater of the Ar Wabe Paramount i Publis

Geisking Arrested for Single Murder

Ted Selsking, held in connection with the slaying of Chicago reporter Alfred Lingle, admitted his identity in Louisville. He refused to discuss the Chicago crime, asking why he should take the rap there.

United Press Louisville Ted Selsking Alfred Lingle Chicago Geisking

First of Corry Cases Before U S Grand Jury

A dozen Corry liquor cases were to be aired before the U S grand jury at the September term in Erie. Advices from Erie at 2 o clock showed none of the Corry cases among today’s returns. Expected defendants include Varasso, Dennis, Cardenas, Collins, Ferdell, Prugar, Rezzelle, Lillie, Wise, Redding, Kosmosky, Ward, Hypnopulos, Strégies, Murtowhex and Dingle. Marl Brown’s case, tied to July federal jail matters, was settled out of court Monday afternoon.

United States Court Wice Erie Corry Louis Varasso James Dennis Charles Cardenas Rose Collins Carl Ferdell Vincent Prugar Tony Rezzelle Albert Lil

Bell Expected to Take Stand in Own Defense

Uniontown Pa Sept 16 Anthony W Pony Bell a former Fayette County detective was expected to testify today or tomorrow in his own defense as his trial for the fatal shooting of John F Donolibe on July 31 1929 was resumed in criminal court

United Press Uniontown Anthony W Pony" Bell Fayetts County John F. Donolibe C Criminal Court

Former Corry Boy to Speak on Roumania

Edward Gretzler, well known in Corry, visiting his father on West Columbus Avenue, will speak to the Kayanis Club at the Hotel Corry luncheon about life in Roumania and the Balkans. A big turnout is expected. Plans are under way by the Ki llywamts Club to send a large delegation to the state convent ion at Hirie next week with a discussion of the program.

Edward Gretzler Cory Boy Henry Gretzler Columbus Avenue Kayanis Club Corry Gretzler Roumanis National Supply Company Balkans Service Club Killywamts Club Hirie

Actor Milton Sills Dies After Tennis Game

HOLLYWOOD CALIF Sept Milton Sills famous film actor and former college professor died after a heart attack following a tennis match with his daughter at their Brentwood Heights home. Doctors and police assisted but he collapsed on court and passed away. His wife Doris Kent and daughter Dorothy were present along with relatives and a family friend. The death ends years of heart disease and a temporary retirement to regain health.

United Press Hollywood Calif Ster Milton Sills Tila Sills Wid Hyhead Doris Kenyan Ovis Dorothy Brentwood Heights Dask Steers Silis Kenyon James B. Kenya Ack Goody Hin Silla

Campaign plans set for Chest drive meeting September 29

Mayor L. Alexander announced a September 20 reorganization meeting for the Corry Community Chest to plan the 1930 campaign. Leaders postponed due to conflicts but urge all residents to attend as emergency relief needs rise, with anticipated changes in allocations and a larger winter fund. Community support is emphasized amid tough business and industrial conditions.

L. Alexander Corry Community Chest Wim

McCormick accuses Senate panel of wire tapping

Mrs Ruth Hanne McCormick charged the Senate Committee probing her campaign expenditures with wire tapping. She said Sen Gerald Nye knew of it and called him unfit to be a Senator. She accused Nye of delaying hearings to suppress sensational disclosures and planned to testify to back her claims.

Mje Senate Chicago Ruth Hanne McCormick Senate Committee Gerald P. Nye Republican Cardidate 1. Ss Sen. Nye

Beaverdam B P W C Dinner Highlights Club Visit

Members of the Corty Business and Professional Women's Club enjoyed a roast pork dinner at the Beaverdam Methodist Episcopal church served by the Ladies Aid Society. Twenty eight covers, tables decorated with flowers. Guests included Miss Margaret McCarthy Mabel Taylor Mary Sullivan and Frances Cowles. Cowles spoke on Newfoundland hospital life and experiences at Notre Dame Memorial Hospital Tygil Iingate Newfoundland. Cowles on duty at Corry hospital. October business meeting announced with Mrs Ruth Whitaker East Congress street on Monday evening October 6. Zelia Carroll and Hele McClear to lead program.

Corty Business and Professional Women's Club Methodist Episcopal Church Beaverdam Ladies Aid Society Margaret McCarthy Mabel Taylor Mary Sullivan Frances ‘Cowles Miss Cowles Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Notre Dame Memorial Hospital Tygil Iingate Newfoundland Corry Hospital Ruth Whitaker East Congress Street Missen Zelia Carroll Hele McClear

Connecticut GOP proposes wet plank at state convention

United Press reports Hartford September 16 the resolutions committee drafted a wet plank for the Republican state convention. It urges restoring liquor control to the states but stops short of repealing the 18th amendment. The move followed remarks by U S Senator Frederic C Walcott as keynote speaker and unsettled expectations of a strong repeal resolution.

United Press Hartford Conn Resolutions Committee Frederic C. Walcott

Rotary Inter Club Meeting Draws Regional Rotarians

The Rotary Club of the aly accepted an invitation from Warren to join a large intercity gathering next Monday evening. Ten Corry Club members plan to attend and more may travel. Attendees will include Rotarians from Erie Corry Kane Bradford Jamestown Buffalo and others. A speaker is being arranged. H H Chittenden of the American Railway Express spoke on The History of Transportation. Charles Keating was welcomed into the club. Bert Stone and Harry Conarro of Warren attended as guests.

Rotary Club The Aly Harry Conatro Warren Club Corry Club Erie Corry Kane Bradford Jamestown Buffalo H. Chittenden Butulo American Railway Express Company Charles Keating Bert Stone Harry Conarro Warren

Third Race for Americas Cup Called Off

The third race between Morprise and Shamrock in the America's Cup series was abandoned due to heavy fog and forecasted weather conditions that prevented either yacht from finishing the 20 miles within the time limit. The harbor tug Moran remained offshore as fog enveloped the coast, deeming completion hopeless. Shamrock welcomed the postponement for rest and adjustment, while Enterprise faced little time for changes as equipment and seamanship had performed well. Rumors said Ned Heard might seek a one-day delay if Shamrock failed to win the 9th Hay’s event.

United Press U. S. Kane Radi Betwen Morprise Shamrock Moran Fnter Prise Hay Herald Vanderbilt Ned Heard

Eyma tuning Dam project approval and pledge

Gifford Pinchot, Republican gubernatorial candidate, declared approval of the Eyma tuning Dam project and promised two elected officials and ten do Als within his payer to rush completion. Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte, French trans-Atlantic fliers, braved threatening skies to proceed westward from Syracuse at 2 20 this afternoon. Reed, Republican representative from Pennsylvania, doubts a 1 percent tax reduction without big government finance improvements. In Warren ton, Mrs. Geo Wells widow, and visiting child died in a fire caused by an oil stove explosion five miles away. Sir Thomas Lipton said he will quit challenging for the America’s Cup if he loses this year. A collision and sea crash between two US destroyers led to Sands arriving at Brooklyn Navy Yard for repairs to a dentonite side.

United Press Sharon Eymatuning Gifford Pinchot Warrenton van Thres Smill Geo. Wells

Four mile stretch opens to traffic in Spartansburg road

Four miles of new highway, first link of the Crawford Spartansburg road, are opened to traffic this morning. The concrete road extends from Union street at the county line into Spartansburg, with work ongoing on culverts and remaining improvements. One way traffic is in effect in several sections due to construction material and excavation. The Wagedorn Construction Company of West Virginia led the project with Baldwin Construction Company handling paving.

Spartansburg Union Street Crayford County White Tie West Church Muttatt Hull Farm Oscar Pratek Axel Swanson Willis Lindsey Wagedorn Construction Company West Virginia Brookville Spittansburg Baldwin Construction Company Witonghoy Ohio Be Pa Crawford County Thomas ‘Frame Franklin State Highway Ces

Thompson's Case Nears Close in Uniontown Pa

Uniontown Pennsylvania September 18 the case of J W Thompson former millionaire coal dealer charged with embezzling 125000 from the estate of Isle John Nicholls father of the Princess of Thurn and Taxla drew to a close today amid presentations. South Bend police investigated character witnesses for a former friend of 17 year old Alice while Gerald Fitzgerald the son of Lord Fitzgerald and Lady Fitz provided details about an intrusion and a bedroom incident involving a girl named Simmy night

United Press Uniontown J. W. Thompson John Nicholls Princess of Gerald Fitzgerald Lord Fitzgerald

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NEW Fibre Furniture CO ALE Lafollette Willard R. Smith Europe Bell Kiwanis Club Mrs. McOrmick Connecticut G.O.P Enterprise Lipton Morris DE Haven Tracy Bulletins Syracuse Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte Washington Reed Repn Newport Thomas Lipton United States Brooklyn Navy Yard A. Elk King Jett Thompson
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