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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1931

Page

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Three Fliers Rescued After Atlantic Ordeal

Three aviators stranded on a wrecked plane after a trans Atlantic flight were rescued by the freighter Belmotra near Newfoundland. Willy Rody Christian Johanssen and Bernardo Costa Veiga survived 158 hours in open water with Veiga injured. engine trouble thwarted their journey from Lisbon to Russia.

Willy Body Newfoundland United Press Costa Veiga Hadrian Teg Bule Belmoira Russia Christian Hald S. S. Selmolra S. S. Belmotra Tantic Pliné Es Wily Rody Christian Jovanssen Pernendgy Costa Veiga Gora Velga Johangssen Huld

Patterson Wins School Director Nomination By Two Vote Margin

Official primary tallies from Corry Ip show J. B. Patterson defeating Charles S. Munroe by two votes for the Republican nomination for school director. Patterson 839, Munroe 687, with Dr C Bennett on the ticket at 663. Minor changes from last week include Wealley’s 615 Republican votes and alterations in the tally for other local officials. Mrs. Deligrygh-Chicago TL visits Drle for friends.

J. B. Patterson C. 5 Monroe Corry The Journal Patterson Charles S. Munroe Mtr Dr. C Bennett Fy Wealley Eity Ueasher Charles AM Selaie Pont Fiis Eniintilman

Guardsmen Quell Iowa Farm Protest Over Tuberculosis Testing

Cedar county declares martial law as 1,800 guardsmen arrive from many cities to enforce a compulsory bovine tuberculosis test amid farmer resistance led by Sheriff Joe Newell at Joe Lenker’s Willow Junction farm. Deputies faced mob with tear gas and damage but fired no bullets and retreated.

Sy Umneu Press Tipton Cedar County Iowa Joe Newell Joe Lenker Willow Junction Lenker Newell Illinois Bankers Association

Apartment House Collapse Leaves Dozens Injured in Philadelphia

A three story stone building in West Philadelphia collapsed injuring many and killing one man. George Mitchell, 49, died after running back to save belongings. Geo Jameson, 41, and Anna Bell, 35, were buried but later rescued. Police reported numerous injuries including a 73 year old and a 45 year old relative. landlords Peter Cortese and Helen Cortese among the injured. The cause was undetermined as rescue crews pulled survivors from the debris.

United Press Philadelphia West Philadelphia George Mitchell Debi Geo Jameson Anna Bell Mitchell Greege Sarah Clara Helen Wean Tottering Peter C. Cortese Helen C. Cortese Lori Nelson Milton Charles Burnds Domild McCann His Bite L Hebron

Five Best Radio Programs Listed for Today

The listing shows NBC CBS and various networks scheduling programs from 6:00 to 9:30. Acts include Kate Smith Saxophones, Geldbergs Sanderson Grint, Walter Windhall, Clara Land Em Waves of Mniedy, and Joe Groveford Lite.

WABC CBS Kate Smithy WEAP NBC Geldbergs Sanderson & Grint WAC CFS Walter Windhall WIZ Clara Waves of Mniedy WHAS Joe Groveford

Ohio woman observes her 106th birthday

In New Lexington Ohio on September 22 Mrs Susan Palmer Kennedy celebrated her 106th birthday. She recalled events from the Adams era and received congratulatory letters from President Hoover and Governor George White as she relaxed at her granddaughter’s home.

United Press NEW Mary Ann Sunbonnet President Hoover Gemge White

Starr addresses Rotary on city finances at lunch

Ben F Starr city councilman spoke before the Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry about municipal finances. He detailed operating expenses and the current tax situation, noting no immediate tax reductions and possible future improvements if conditions improve. The meeting announced a guest entertainer for next Tuesday and listed several luncheon guests.

Rotary Club Harold Potter Westfield Haseen Rotarians HM. Wilxon Predenck G. Hees Philladelphia Iuncheon

Five Fire Damages Suit Filed After Man's Death

In Pittsburgh a $50,000 damage suit followed the death of a man identified as Hot Smibhand. The complaint was filed in federal court by Mir Sisky Parker and her two children against Warp lor and Son, Inc. The action seeks compensation for damages related to the incident.

Man Pittsburgh Warplor and Son, Inc NotCeteport Mir Sisky Parker Hot Smibhand Inak

Community Chest drive to name chairman and set dates

Corry aims to raise 15000 for the 1931 Community Chest at a reorganized meeting in the Municipal building. A nominating committee will select the campaign director and dates after appointment. about 35 citizens from local groups attended.

Corry Namng Harry Auer Clifton Howard Worth Hammond Community Chest Frank Ay Wimer Dorothy Wiikeley Clifton M. Howard Frank T. Magland England Edwin J. Lewis Board of Education Erie County Health and ‘Anti-Tuberculosis Association

Warrant Issued in Primary Election Irregularities Probe

Pittsburgh report says a warrant was issued in the Allegheny county primary irregularities investigation. Judge George W. Moore ordered arrest of Victor E. Pricer as grand jury probes possible indictments of numerous political leaders. Volunteer witnesses testified, then were ordered to appear before jurors.

United Preps Pittsburgh Allegheny County George W. Moore Victor E. Pricer 15Th Pricer Shesta Lomestead Uhe Charles G McGovern Anattempt McGovern Stet Wolam D. Munnield Joseph G. Armatrong Jnases 3. Coyne

City considers Firemen relief loan to buy new truck

Fire Chief Paulson presented a proposal from the Firemen's Relief Association offering a loan to the city to purchase a new fire apparatus to replace the worn Post Ward truck. The association holds funds and would loan the money under terms to be set later. The matter was referred to officials for investigation and a report at the next council meeting.

Firemen's Relief Association Paulson Te Association Sup Mulderick Ksmenid Bugland

Official tabulation shows no major changes in county primary

Official returns from Tuesday’s primaries reveal little shift in contest outcomes. Voters favored Judge Henry A. Clark, Robert v. Firman, and other candidates but none secured a clear major nomination. Top totals include Firman 9,279. Clark 9,248. Waite 9,124. Nagorski 7,181.

Henry A. Clark Robert v. Firman Ench Jude of

British Action on Gold Standard Seen Helping US

Washington reports an authoritative outline of administration opinion indicating Britain’s abandonment of the gold standard will improve British conditions and eventually benefit the United States. It suggests the policy may cause temporary confusion but lead to more satisfactory long term conditions.

Washington Great Britain United States

Wheeling Plan for Coal Mines Gains Impetus

The Wheeling plan to form a new competitive area in the bituminous coal industry gains momentum after approval at a meeting in Pittsburgh. Leaders from eastern Ohio northern West Virginia and western Pennsylvania endorsed a program to balance production with consumption raise miners wages and ensure fair prices while seeking new markets.

Pittsburgh Uy United Press Wheeling Dilrect Boards of Trade Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot Flem D. Sampson Kentucky Mile Allied Board Western Pennsylvania Thomas S. Baker Carnegie Institute of Technology Tri State Alloi Baker

Atlanta grocer struck by fire incident misread

A garbled report from Atlanta Georgia notes a wholesale grocer Benjas E Lichtenstein aged 45 was struck during a passing attempt. The details are incomplete but indicate a fire related event involving the merchant.

Alanta Benjas Min E. Lichtenstein Wholesale Stocer Tndeve Armanantlie

Pinchot Names Appointments and Dismissals in Welfare Agency

Governor Pinchot made personnel changes in the welfare department. Helen Glenn Tyson of Pittsburgh was named assistant deputy secretary with a $6,000 salary, and Mrs. Z Albert Liveright of Philadelphia was appointed deputy secretary and acting head. A secretary vacancy plus several other appointments and dismissals were announced, with names from Altoona Meadville Franklin and Erie among those affected. The report also notes a subsequent motive inquiry into a garage fire murder in Tarentum with details of victim’s clothing and a valuable ring ring.

Pittsburgh fare—Erie United Press Smarrisburg Helen Glenn Tyson Pinchot Z. Albert Liveright Philadelphia Pidctiot John J. Hanna James FH Malone Labor and Industry James Emity Altoona August Delp Meadville Highwey Eugene M. Myers Franklin W. ‘Ibbot Erle Pay Pinels William H. Hannum Altoobiy i Juster Harry A. Galbreith Butler Mintenwice High Joseph A Cole Irtrict John J. Kane Brie Ariotendent Forests Anit George, Oy Tarentum Antimodien Tasch Wang

League of Nations forks new dispatch to Manchuria

Geneva dispatch says the League forms a probe commission of neutral military attaches to survey withdrawal of Japanese troops from Chinese territory in Manchuria. US participation seen as pivotal. Japanese delegate reportedly reluctant. The council plans to send minutes to the United States.

United Press Geneva The League of Nations China Japan Manchuria United States League Washington Aceee Kenkichi Yoshigava Tokio Viscount Capit Great Britain Nasselne Mukden

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