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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1929

Page

6

Several Die and Dozens Injured in Auto Crashes Across Region

A survey of weekend crashes reports four dead and many injured in Erie and surrounding counties. Incidents include a Buffalo to Toronto trip wreck injuring Purpura and Gentile, a foggy Findley Lake road accident near Lynn Hopkins, and a Venango Crawford county smash that hurt Dolores Yeager and Francis King. Johnny Michaels, Henry Det, and others were injured in separate collisions across Pittsburgh, Clarion, and McKean areas. Vehicles damaged on Main and Gunter Streets and West South Street in Jamestown were noted with minor injuries or extensive damage.

Accinl Lynn Hopkins Findley Lake Road Jourpil Toulty Chautauqua County Erie Venango Cambridge Springs Meadville Clarion Court Purpura Buffle Toronto Michael Gentile Buffalo Purpira Gentile Oakland Purtira Gunfife Nemén Shady Avenue Serian John Zorn Cutting Hopking Main Gunter Porter J. Weber Thion Nora Center Street Grair Gapwell Corry Y. 1 Triscuit RD. 1 Michaels Pennsylvania New York Oli Omy Henry Det Strobieton Clarion County Dolores Yeager Academy High School Fenty Lied Francis King Girie Butler Brig James Pendeling Henry Whcitell Mendyille McKean Smiles

State Firemen in Annual Convention Opens in Pittsburgh

Leon Brown and Andrew Paulson will represent the Stanford Hose Company and Conny Mremen's Belief Association at the fiftieth annual convention of the Pennsylvania Oil Men's Association in Pittsburgh. Nearly 25,000 visiting firemen are guests of Pitts-cut-ch during the four day event with a banquet at the Hotel Roosevelt. Notables include Chief Justice John W. Kephart, Auditor General Sam S. Lewis, and Judge Eugene C. Bonniewell. The parade will feature the first fire engine west of the Alleghenies.

Leon Brown Andrew Paulson Stanford Hose Company Conny Mremen's Belief Association Pennsylvania Oilmen's Association Pittsburgh Fremen Wno Pitts Cutch Poday Hotel Roosevelt Moose ‘Temple John W. Kephart State Supreme Court Samile S. Lewis York Eugene C. Bonniewell Phiiladelphia Lacistate Association James E. Chaf

Rosh Hashanah Observed On Saturday In 1928

The observance of Rosh Hashanah begins Friday evening October 5 1928 as Jews worldwide mark the new year 5690. Orthodox practice lasts two days while Reform observes one. The day is described as the Day of Judgment with focus on repentance and reconciliation. Also noted are weekend automobile accidents leaving ten injured in the district.

Imoya Tx Palestine Temple Temple of Jerusalem

Former Corry Resident Dies

The body of Mrs Mary Soggs a former Corry resident was brought to Corry for funeral services. She died Sunday morning after a long illness. Survived by Archie Soggs son four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Alexander and Company's Undertaking Parlors with interment at Fit Grove cemetery.

Mary Soggs Corry Alexander & Company Fit Grove Grevsland Honey Fet Archie Soggs

Dairymen to Meet Thursday at Cambridge Springs

The Dairymen's League Cooperative Association will hold an all day session at Cambridge Springs on Thursday October 1. The first meeting begins at 11 o'clock with a luncheon at noon. Bread meat and potatoes will be provided and a large attendance is expected. All Corry locals are urged to be present.

Dairymen's League Co-opetitive Association Cambridge Springs Corry Loch

Peculiar 19th Century Figures Noted in Cheswick History

Fragmentary record notes Whittingham of Cheswick documenting a cryptic group named the Diamond Chissies and references to figures like Chau cer Jol and Shakespeare within an era dated 1820 to 1880. The text is garbled but points to a revelatory, unclear type of emijaf hphlivations.

Chaucer Jol Shakespeare Whittingham Cheswick Tyne

Court decision on motorists shows jurisdiction rule

United Press reports a Philadelphia court ruling by Judge Hargest that minor Motor Vehicle Code offenses must be tried in the proper jurisdiction. The decision holds that if a case is brought before an improper magistrate or elsewhere, it must be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Keystone Automobile Club president Barton Works calls it a landmark interpretation of procedural provisions affecting speeding, reckless driving, defective lights, and felonies. The ruling emphasizes that jurisdiction can be challenged at the Court of Quarter Sessions regardless of initial path or waiver hearing.

Philadelphia Hargest Dulphin County Court of Common Pleas Jy Harrisburg Court of Quarter Sessions J Barton Works Keystone Automobile Club Liv County Wilich

Lavery Road Project Nears Completion Before Winter

The four mile Lavery Road from Lavery to Prenklin Center has been widened and nearly finished after weeks of work. K V Matz Construction Company started September 4 and is financing the project with a county contract price of 517000.

Jag Popl Lavery Prenklin Center K. V. Matz Genstruction Company

Graham Named for U S Attorney in Western Pennsylvania

Senator Reed recommends Louis E. Graham of Beaver County Pennsylvania for the U S attorney post in the western district of Pennsylvania to succeed John D. Meyer of Pittsburgh who has resigned. Announcement made today.

United Frese Washington Louis E. Graham Beaver County Pennsylvania Senator Reed Republican Western District of Pennsylvania John D. Meyer Pittsnirgn

Two Are Killed In Chautauqua Auto Accidents

In Jamestown two youths and two Pennsylvania visitors die or are injured as cars overturn on slick roads near Stockon and Mayville. Dewey Will, 16, and Mrs Witt die from wrecks on Friday and Saturday respectively. William Lincoln, 17, dies when a front tire blows out on Morris Road near Mayville. Ned Pariner is unhurt. Funeral arrangements set for Mayville victims.

Dewey Will Jamestown Stockton William Lincoln Mayville Peach Street Bia Kumball Strand Stockton Road Harrysbourg Beach Will Ciaud Lincoln Lincoln Ned Pariner Litteninia Hemstrest St Mayville

Warren Pastor to Speak Here at Anniversary Day Service

Plans advance for the Anniversary Day program at United Bieth en Church next Sunday in Warren. Rev. N. J. McIntyre of Bradford, once pastor and expected to attend, will be unable to come. Rev. R. W. Driscoll of Warren will take his place as a well known speaker assisting in the services.

United Biethen Church N. J. McIntyre Bradford R. W. Driscoll Warren

Magician Smith at Rex Tonight Delivers Near Miracles

The renowned American illusionist Myaturiotg Smith opens a three night engagement at the Rex Phentra tonight. He performs the Cotton Mystery in a sealed casket while encased in a regulation straightjacket, then escapes before a marked time, a feat staged for public view.

Myaturiotg Smith Smulth Mr. Smith Mr Smith

Fourth Gang Member Captured in Trafford Robbery Case

William Gillespie, 28, the fourth man linked to the Trafford robbery that netted about 5,000, was jailed in Westmoreland County after being brought from Salt Lake City by Sergeant Frank Gleason. The other three suspects Edward Notes Patrick mder and Sam Milles received long terms at the Northern Penitentiary. Gillespie faces a speedy trial after indictment.

United Press Northern Gillespie

Robbery Reports Hit Sharon Pa Stores and School

A $1,000 safe robbery at McDaniel Market is linked to suspects believed to have also robbed Billet Service Station of minor change and entered Central School where $67 was taken from teacher Josephine Parola’s pocketbook. Authorities pursue leads against the same men.

Unitedress Sharon McDaniel Suurch Central School Joséphine Parola

City Council Sees Protest Over Proposed Highways Route

Citizens plan protests tonight as the council weighs a proposed route through downtown. The plan would thread seven blocks via Union street Northwest to Pleasant and East streets, with drivers urged to avoid Main and avoid east of certain intersections. Supporters cite state guidance while opponents fear traffic impact on South Center and Roosevelt avenues.

Susi Wax High Wey Union Street Pleasant Aveniue East Street Mainine Roosevelt Silven

Jury duty case report from Tattsburgh notes charges

A disjointed clipping reports a jury situation involving a woman and a Saturday acquirer with unspecified charges. The fragment references Iran and a cook and mentions four additional jurors or duties, but details are unclear and no clear outcome or entities are provided.

Tattsburgh Iran

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