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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1934

Page

6

Vocational school relief project eyed by officials

Corry School District officials, with Jamestown architect Raymond A. Freeburg, seek state approval for a vocational school on the Hatch site adjoining the Junior High. Project cost about 34000 with labor funded by Works Relief, awaiting state and relief division approval and further district costs for heating and water systems.

Corry Attetude State Department of Public Instruction le Works Bellat Division Wid Hatch Board of National Raymond A. Freeburg Jamestown Public Instruction Messrs Hills Dh Iy Bellef Works Division Isbor

Fine program carried out at Vets' meeting

A Veterans of Foreign Wars anniversary observance featured a banquet for past members and guests, group singing, talks, and musical numbers. Toast master Milon L. Brown led a program including solos by Mrs. Hester Spicer and Horace Brynolfson, addresses on the VFW National Home and war effects, and a rendition of Uncle Ned and Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes.

Votormis Vflws Milon L. Brown Horace Brynolfson V. Ws V. Hugene Lethman Ned G. Z. Berguian Bruce Thomas Walter Decker Raymond Burr Dad” Caster V. F. W. National Taton Rapids Mich Alice Messinger Tu Jainder

New Building for Inns High School Plan Sparks Growth

A proposed new building for Sumor High School in the Second Ward would harmonize with the existing Winter High style. Erected on the Hatch site, the two story brick design by Architect Freeburg includes an industrial arts wing, drafting room, electric shop, and a larger shop fronting Congress Street. The plan adds a home economics suite on the second floor, a library, stockroom, and showers for athletic use, with expansion room for future industrial programs.

Sumor High School Freeburg Hatch Wright Street Congress Atreg Ould

Financing Plan Outlined for New Jamestown School Building

Superintendent Dewey presented the budget and financing options for the proposed Jamestown school with architect Stripping. Potential cuts include maintenance 8000 and capital outlay 2000 while coal purchases 4500 could be postponed. Tax revenues may exceed estimates by 5000, boosting available funds near 15006 or about 20000 with prudent measures. Bonding options up to 20000 over ten years could add a half mill tax. Construction would consolidate Vocational and Opport unity School departments, allowing sale of the Livermore property and maintenance savings. Arcted Freeburg would be paid 299 for drafting, with six percent of the total price if hired as supervising architect after state and Works Relief approval.

Freeburg State Department Works Relief Division Ralph 8. Dewey Harrisburg Yacing Dewey Jamestown Opportunity School Livermore Wse

Plans for Vocational School and Relief Projects Move Forward

Board authorizes A Lanston to advance preliminary plans for grading the Junior High athletic field and repairs to other school buildings funded by relief. Decisions on the broader relief program hinge on upcoming estimates, with several improvements expected to start in October if approved by the Works Progress Administration.

Dohp A. Lanston Esthmatea Ana Lanston Bomed Works Relief Division Avnmgram Anén Pver To Wei

Dan Swartz Hosts Republican Dinner Rally in Erie County

Ben F Swartz register of wills of Erie county hosted a Republican city committee dinner at the Hotel Corry on Saturday evening. Jacob Held and Swartz urged increased voter registration ahead of the November election and limited enrollment day October 8. Local leaders Blaine Kincaid J J Desmond and others spoke as guests list included LeRoy Cady Mrs Walter L Peake and several committee members.

Republican City Committee Ben I.swartz Register of Wills Erie County Hotel Corry Swartz Jacob Held Repuliana Blaine Kincaid J. J. Desmond LeRoy Cady Walter L. Peake Howard Loveland F. S. Austin Andrew Paulson George Keefe Charles Greening Mae Carmcke AT. Dyckes Allie Taylor Lloyd Ruppersburger Charles Keating W. L. Peale

Captive Identifies Hauptmann Link in Lindbergh Case

John Perrone a New York taxicab driver adds a link in the evidence chain against the Lindbergh kidnapping suspect. The note delivered 11 days after the baby’s kidnapping identifies Bruno Hauptmann as the man who gave him $1 to carry a ransom instruction to Dr John F Condon.

Bruno Richard Hauptmann John F Lassie) Condon John Perrone New York

Girl Struck by Automobile Has Narrow Escape

Miss Dorothy Mixer fourteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Mixer of West Pleasant street, was hit at the South and Center streets intersection around 9 30 Saturday night. X rays showed no serious injuries though bruises and a shock were reported. The sedan driven by George Wietkowski swerved to avoid the girl and collided head on with Jack Raymonds car. Several other vehicles touched curb. occupants of the involved cars were shaken but uninjured. An auto driven by Charles Stalman rear ended a car owned by Tony Jackson on North Center street. no injuries and minor damage.

Dorothy Mixer Clarence Mixer West Pleasant Street Murray South Center Streets George Wietkowski Jack Reymond Wichowski Raymond Charles Stalman Tony Jackson Essex Strest North Center Street

New Deal Policies Face Court Test

The Baltimore and Ohio Anthology faces a constitutional challenge over interest payments on a $1,000 bond, tied to predevaluation currency values. The case could affect billions in debt, as creditors seek to ensure payments at the old rate of value in gold and fineness per dollar.

Fcontinues Sun pAze Baltimore Olio Anthosdy Tn the

Ford killed at Eli Street crossing in Linssville

Meadville Sept 24. Ford 34 of Kingsville Ohio was killed instantly at 4 48 Sunday morning when his car was struck by a Pennsylvania railroad passenger train at the Eli Street crossing in Linssville. Deputy Coroner Arthur Byam said the incident appears avoidable after investigation. Signals were functioning at the time.

Meadville Waires Ford Kingsville Pennsylvaniia Hallroad Eli Street Linssville Arthur Byam Ford

Hauptmann as Youth Brune Richard Hauptmann

A garbled clipping describes Bruno Richard Hauptmann as a young man, labeling him an unlawful entrant. It mentions World War I era framing and notes he was an alien who entered the country illegally.

Brune Richard Hauptmann Ile Haping Bruno Richard Engiptmann Bingy Sil Eken Cliker Ugiue

Mother of Three Consecutive Sets of Twins

Mrs Bates of Heber, Arkansas, aged 34, is described as the mother of three consecutive sets of living twins. The article notes the family including Leola Fay, Naom Ray, Billie Jean, and Willie Dear, aged two months, and mentions Henry Bates and Mussolini in a fragmented context.

Italy Luce Lege Mussolini Henry Bates Heber Ark United State Murvill Leola Fay Naom Ray Flitee Billie Jean Willie Dear Mrs. Bates

Fate of 2 youths in bank robbery in jury's hands

Vance Carter and Joe Plezarski faced federal trial in Erie on charges of robbing Avanmore National Bank for 9750 dollars. Prosecutors urged a confession, tied to a signed statement at Butler state police barracks, and to testimony of Plezarski in the stolen car used during the escape. A previous Westmoreland jury acquitted them, drawing a judge's rebuke for the verdict.

Unite Press Erie Vance Carter Joe Plezarsiei Avanmore National Westmoreland County Carter Plesarsie Plezarski Butler State Caster Avonmore Plezarski A

Nagged in Sign Language Defeats Akron Divorce Bid

Deaf couple David Williams and Blanche Williams were in Judge Oscar Hunsicker's court where the phrase nagged in the deaf and dumb alphabet failed to secure a divorce. Both parties are deaf mutes and the cake heard by the court was part of the proceedings.

Akron David Williams Blanche Oscar Hunsicker Williams

San Cura Ointment Ad Praises Cure

From a reader in Dathan Alabama Mrs D B Sinclair claims San Cura Ointment saved her daughter from blood poisoning and helped heal various wounds. The ad promotes San Cura Ointment and Soap for cleansing minor wounds and preventing infection with prices 35 and 60 cents for ointment and 25 cents for soap.

D. B. Sinclair North Lena Street Dathan Ala

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