Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

Page 1

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1930

Page

1

Child Struck By Car At Clymer Injured

A 10 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Orrin Schurman of Clymer, was seriously injured when struck by a Pittsburgh driver’s auto as he ran into the road after leaving a building. He suffered a concussion and a sprained ankle, and was taken to Jamestown for X rays before returning home, resting but with an uncertain outcome for several days.

Echoe Raymon Orrin Schurman Clymer Jamestown

Meet Monday on Community Chest Drive in Corry

Chairman L Alexander of the Corry Community Chest urges a public meeting at the Municipal building next Monday at 7 30 PM to reorganize for the coming year and outline plans for the 1930 appeal. Officials expect a large turnout to boost relief efforts amid a slow economy and discuss allotments for distributing funds to participating organizations.

L. Alexander The Corry

Leighton Taylor Injured In Crash Near Gettysburg

Leighton Taylor secretary to Senator Grundy and longtime aide to Senator Penrose was in a car accident while traveling with his elderly mother and sister from Washington to Harrisburg for Penrose monument ceremonies. The mother, 82, suffered fractures in both legs and possible fatal shock. Taylor and Miss Taylor sustained broken ribs cuts and bruises. They were taken to Gettysburg Hospital.

Leighton €. Taylor Grundy Boles Penrose Gettysburg Gettysbore Miss Taylor Hile Taylor Gettysioure Hospital

Kellogg Elected World Court Judge

Kellogg former U S secretary of state and author of the Kellogg peace pact is elected judge of the World Court to fill the Hughes term by the League of Nations assembly in Geneva. He succeeds Charles Evans Hughes and assumes the unexpired term.

Ytates Gendva Frank B. Kellogg Atate United States World Court Auco Charles Evans Hughes Leagué of Nations Assembly

Complaint on dressing rooms for high school eleven

Parents of several squad members voice complaints about the Hatch building dressing rooms. Floors are covered with two to four inches of dirt, rooms are too small and lack conveniences for the gridiron players. They request a school board inspection to persuade directors to improve conditions.

Brown denies dishonesty in P O leasing report

Postmaster General Brown certified to President Hoover that the Post Office Department was not dishonest or incompetent in leasing St Paul quarters valued at 800000 for 120773 per year for 20 years. He urged Congress to approve 188 leased structures under the Ives program costing 48140000 and defended the department's practice of dealing with professional bidders. He said no bonds were issued on buildings too large to be amortized by lease income.

United Press Washington Brown Hoover St. Paul Congress & Ivesyear Brega Sen Blaine Repn Wis Oters Congress

Quake Kills 175 in Near Stalinabad Area

At least 175 people are dead and more than 300 injured after an earthquake that leveled seven villages near Stalinabad. Some 1200 residents were left homeless as the worst damage hit the Dubeda Yangi bazar outskirts. further details were not yet available.

Yunien Moscow Stalinabad Dubeda Yangibazar

Fire Devastates Abrahamson Bigelow Store in Jamestown

A major blaze struck the Abrahamson Bigelow department store on Weat Third Street in Jamestown early today, inflicting water and fire damage believed to reach thousands, possibly around 100000. The fire originated in a beauty parlor corner, with alarms at 12 419 and a second alarm ten minutes later. the building housed a half million dollar stock and is insured.

Abrahamson-Bigelow Company Jamestown Weat Third Street New York Delocke Acron Ames

League to set date for general disarmament talks

In Geneva on September 25 the League of Nations prepared to fix a date for a world disarmament conference. The disarmament commission will complete its work during a late session beginning November 3, led by Dr J Loudon of Holland. British Foreign Secretary Henderson may delay his return to London to support Franco Italian negotiations and push for a resumption of talks before the November meeting.

Samuel Dashiell United Press Geneva League of Nations League J. Loudon Holland London Arthur Henderson Henderson

Night School Registration Opens at Penn State Classes

The first registration for evening classes at Penn State was held last night at the Associated Gias and Bitetrie building on the second floor. Strong interest and many inquiries suggest a successful year. registration continues tonight and tomorrow from 7:00 to 9:30. Classes start October 7 at 7:00 pm in Corry Junior High School and run fifteen weeks each Monday and Thursday evenings. George Downey has returned to the University of Detroit for studies after summer at home with his parents on Fifth Street.

Pennsylvania State College Penn State N. A. Hedden Corry George Downey University of Detroi Mich Shere Mim Thomas Downey Pifth Street

Erie Kiwanis Club hear talks on industrial conditions

Judge W. E. Hirt of Erie and D. W. Harper addressed the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Carry, discussing national industrial conditions. Harper, a real estate operator tied to the Erie Manufacturers’ Association, urged against paying premiums for new industries and emphasized selling Erie’s advantages. Guests Blaine Kincaid, Johm Blatt, J. J. Desmond, and Frank Whiteley attended.

Erie Kiwanis Club Carry Blaine Kincaid Johm Blatt J.J. Desmond Frank Whiteley D. W. Harper Erie Realty Erie Manufacturers’ Association Service Club Harper Rotary Club W. E. Hirt

Roosevelt resigns post in Philippines to become Hungary minister

Washington Sept. 25 The protests over Nicholas Roosevelts appointment as vice governor of the Philippines led to his resignation from the post. He will instead serve as minister to Hungary, succeeding J Butler Wright who moves to Uruguay. Harrison had resigned as minister to Uruguay, announced yesterday at the White House.

United Press Washington Philippines Nicholas Roosevelt New York Hungary J. Butler Wright Budapest Leland Harrison Uruguay Harrison White House

Ardmore match ends with Bobby Jones six up

Bulletin reports Bobby Jones leading Fay Coleman six holes to play in a 46 hole match after 27 holes. In Westchester authorities investigate an oily substance near a clump of weeds tied to the disappearance of Grace DeLancey Newlin, a prominent society woman.

Ardmore Bobby Jones Fay Coleman Westchester Grace DeLancey Newlin

Shuffling Jim Hammond Arrested in Albany Case

James Hammond a former New Jersey state senator known as Shuffling Jim was arrested in Albany after seven years of pursuit for embezzling $60000 from St George Building and Loan Assn of Trenton. A schoolmate’s wife spotted a shuffling man and identified him guiding to surrender.

Clarence Ernest Trenton Adirondacks

Unemployment Decline Reported in United States

Washington September 25 improvement in the business situation was indicated by unemployment figures from the American Federation of Labor. Reports from trade unions in 24 cities showed unemployment falling from 22 percent in July and August to 21 percent in early September, though the upturn remains slight amid large job shortages.

United Press Washington American Federation of Lator Wim Green

Russian Wheat Market Scare Eases in Chicago Trading

The September wheat market eased as the so called Russian scare faded locally. Traders noted Russian selling influenced world markets but the Chicago Board of Trade investigation continued. Farmers National Grain Corp buying in Minneapolis revived trading after a sharp drop. Wheat closed about 4 percent higher, with other grains following the trend and near unchanged from the prior session.

Ghigago Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board National Grain Corporation Minneapolis Exchange Russia

Reed urges state liquor control and repeal of Volstead act

Former Missouri Senator James A Reed unveiled a platform calling for immediate repeal of the Volstead Act and the 18th Amendment, with state control of liquor distribution allowed interstate commerce and no federal assistance. He also criticized the tariff and farm board wheat purchases, saying they harmed the economy and market confidence.

Nathan Robertson United Press Washington Sept James A. Reed Missouri Aquor Reed Europe Guy Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Joseph T. Robinson Draco Missourian Federal Far Board

Former Corry Man Found Dead

Lavgie Lawson of Clark Street received a telegram from Warren Ohio stating that her son Thomas Lawson aged 41 had been found dead in that city. He was a World War veteran and had worked as a carpenter in Warren for some time. Funeral services would be held there on Friday. He is survived by eight brothers and three sisters. Merle Lawson, also a Corry resident, is a brother. Father died about two years ago.

Lavgie Lawson Clark Street Warren, O Thomas Lawson Lawson Corry Warren Merle Lawson

German agents admit mules bought by the Hague

Dr Karl Voy Lechardt the German counsel before the German American mixed claims commission admitted that German agents poisoned horns and mules bought by the allies in the United States during America's neutrality. The commission is considering about 40 million dollars for destruction of ammunition plants. Von Lewinski said they only tried to destroy allied ships and stocks, not American factories.

United Press Hague Holland United States America Karl Voy Lechardt Mixed Claims Commission von Lewinski

Poisoned horses and allies in United States claim

An American spokesman asserts German agents paid men to poison horses and mules with anthrax after Allied seizure efforts. He cites Capt. Hirsch hiring Welton to set acid-tube pipes and alleges anthrax germ placement in wells, ponds, and lakes in Norfolk and Newport News.

Lewinsh Robert W. Bonynge Bonynge Capt. Hirsch Welton Pelton Norfolk Newport News

Hitler vows to evade treaty terms in legal rise to power

In Leipzig on September 25 Adolph Hitler told the Federal court he would use any means to dodge treaty obligations if he gained power legally. He warned the Reichswehr officers on trial that Fasciam would not be halted and that a new federal court could punish those who sparked upheaval. Spectators cheered as he declared, then urged restraint in the courtroom.

United Press Leipzig Germany Adolph Hitler Nationel Socialist Federal Court Hitler Tris Yous Army

Corry Teachers Attend Northwestern Pennsylvania Education Meeting

Corry Public Schools Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey met Erie assistant superintendent George O. Moore to arrange for the Northwestern Zone meeting of the Pennsylvania State Education Association in Erie on October 10. About twenty-five hundred teachers from six counties are expected as the convention expands to twenty sections at the new Strong Vincent High School.

Ralph S. Dewey Te Corry Erie George O. Moore Pennsylvania State Educational Association Pennsylvania Supt. Dewey Strong Vinocent High School West 8Th Street Crayford Warren Venango Mercer Forest Ril Lyman Chicago University Frank 5 Beker Milwaukee State’ Teachers College Lee Gilmire University of Hard Knocks Ralph Parlette Aoi Frank D. Slate Dayton Nations

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leighton Taylor Senator Grundy Kellogg P. O Brolyn Postoffice Department Big Jamestown Abrananson Bigelow State College Judge Hirt D.W. Harper Roosevelt Bulletins New Albany Hammond Tim Jim Hammond Thomasville Willie Winniphg Western Canada Airways Alta Minneapolis Solon Jim” Reed Ohio Big Erie Dewey Pensa State Educational Association
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication