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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1939
Page
7
State hospital records show Erie County residents committed for care. Officials note the facility houses multiple local patients and related welfare cases awaiting treatment plans and discharge decisions.
Don wid Ray, 20, indicted on murder and robbery charges in the death of Paul M. Balsiger, 40, of Poster Brook, McKean County. Balsiger, an oil company employee, was found shot in his parked car. pockets turned inside out indicated robbery. Ray had been held as a material witness since Saturday. The indictment contains two counts, premeditated murder and robbery.
The Clymer News Letter records visits and social events across Franklin and nearby towns. Wilton and Kathryn Koonin hosted relatives, while Basil and Mrs Parker, Arninie relatives, and Damcott family celebrated birthdays and entertained guests from Durand, Root, Tibbets, and Legrers.
A list of key election deadlines was issued detailing important dates before the November municipal election. Highlights include last day to file petitions October 5, register to vote by October 7, submission of campaign expense reports by October 9, withdrawal deadlines October 13, and substituted nomination certificates due by October 18. Also noted is November 3 as the final petition date to pursue an audit of primary expenses.
Rev Dat McNally arrived from Lawrence Parl to begin special services here last evening at the Baptist church. He spoke on Titus 2 11 and noted his appearance on Ripley's Believe It Or Not on April 25. He described his transformation from a life of crime to evangelist and discussed prison life at length. Charles B D Reno 79 known as Duke Reno died last night.
Franklin September reports a Pennsylvanian detective magazine story by Paul Thompson recounting the Cross brothers David and Paul with Lester Lewis and others. It details a spree of holdups, a fatal beating on Fred Potter, a nationwide manhunt, escapes, and final capture and sentences of 15 to 55 years at Columbus penitentiary.
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