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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1933

Page

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Western Pennsylvanian Hospitals Unite for Bond Issue Support

Northwestern Pennsylvania Hospital Association met at Titusville Country Club with Corry Hospital representatives. Officers named include Howard von Tacky, Fy M. Graff, and Hi G. Mitchell. A public committee and liaison for hospital voters were formed to back the $25,000,000 bond issue slated for November 7.

C. F. Brown B. Elston Corry Hospital Northwestern Pennsylvania Hospital Association Titusville Country Club Titusville Herald Mtg Howard ¥. von Tacky Titusville M. Gratt Meadville G. Mitchell City Joseph W Barr Oil City Blaine Wineard Corry Sidney Blackman Warren Arthur L. Bates A. Ro Osmer Franklin Ray Steuber Joseph Contino D. Warren DeRosay F. M. Graff J. M. Bloss Mitesville Messrs. Brown and Elston J. Speakman J. P. Cullom Menaville City Moaers Weaver Prittle Warren Hospital Ind Florence Smith Titusville City Hospital Northwestern Association of Hospitals

Workers at Carnegie Steel vote "holiday" action in strike

In Pittsburgh on September 30 United Press reports 70,000 miners to return Monday ending a two week walkout. Carnegie Steel by products plant at Glanton Pa held a morning meeting in an open lot with about 1500 workers voting to take a holiday to pressure recognition of the Amalgamated Association of Troi Steel and Tin Workers. The plant, a U S Steel subsidiary, had been picketed by 4000 Fayette County coal miners seeking a shutdown due to reports of southern coal imports for cooking purposes.

United Press Pittsburgh Western Carnegie Steel Company Glanton

Two Cent Postal Rate Urged By Postmasters

Postmaster and Mrs. Harry Aver returned from Rochester where the former attended the third annual convention of the National Postmasters Association. Arthur L. Johnson of Rockford was elected president. officers include Hl. J. Entetable Doug ay Ariz and Robert R. Habgood. The meeting discussed postage rate proposals to the postal service.

National Association Rochester, N Harry Aver Rochester Asacciion Herbert Schmudesicher Drie Arthur L. Johnson Rockford Tfl Na Tonal Association Hl. J. Entetable Dougay Ariz O'Wabm Cleveland Hi McCarthy San Prancisco Podafdant Robert R. Habgood Bradford Necketarys Peasch Link

Wreck Blame Split Between Erie Railroad and Crews

Coroner Frank J. Hitchcock at Binghamton finds responsibility for the Erie Railroad wreck near Binghamton on September 14 split among the railroad, its crews on train No 8, the Atlantic He- preas milk train, and the yardmaster. Fourteen killed, many injured, due to a collision caused by a combination of operator errors. King of the milk train not fully responsible, but faulted for slightly excessive speed and lack of control.

Erie Railroad Binghamton Sthwage Railroad Company Frank J. Hitchcock Hitchcock M. H. King Hat King

Fugitive Suspect Tied to Oil City Burglaries

Corry police and Venango County detectives investigated a transient lodging suspect described as Richard Baker, 26, a confessed burglar recently escaped from Oil City and linked to a dragnet in the region. The man matched the description closely, prompting a county inquiry, though he fled toward Oil City where he was also known to have figured in multiple burglaries.

Corry Beatty Franklin Richard Baker ON City Wile Venango County A. Vinit Alty

Weirton Steel Plans Settlement Talks With Worker Committees

Weirton Steel Company will seek settlement of the strike at three plants through committees of its employees. EF. T., Weir, chairman of the board, said in a statement released in Pittsburgh on September 30.

Weirton Steel United Press Pittsburgh Weirton Steel Company EF. T Weir

Northwestern Pa Banks Ordered to Reorganize and Reopen

State Banking Department announced actions on banks in northwestern Pennsylvania. Eighteen banks are under operating limitations pending approved reorganizations and may reopen once plans go into effect. Thirty-five banks received extensions to complete reorganizations by December 1. Fifteen banks face liquidation. Banks with approved plans include Linesville State Bank Linesville and Peoples Savings and Trust Company New Castle. Extension lists include Bank of Brust Trust Co Brookville Title and Trust Co Brookville Golonal Trust Co Farrell and Warren Savings Bank and Trust Co Warren. Banks to be taken over include American State Bank Belchist Company Coradnolis State Bank Corapolis.

Pennnsylvania State Banking Department Unil Linesville State Bank Linesville Peoples Savings and Trust Company New Castle Bank of Brust Trust Co Brookville Title and Trust Company Brookville Golonal Trust Company Farrell Warren Savings ‘Bank and Trust Company Warren American State Bank the Belchist Company Coradnolis State Bank Coraopolis

Woman Paroled in Insurance Fraud Case

Fittsburgh report states Coraopolis resident Wilthin Dadie Buford pleaded guilty to defrauding the United States of about 10,000 dollars in war risk insurance after the death of her husband in an Ambridge auto accident. Investigators found the name matched with a white man still living in Virginia and Buford returned 6,789 dollars to the government.

United Press Fittsburgh Wilthin Dadie Buford Negress Coraopolis United States William Ambridge William Blake Buford Richmond Buford

Steamer Rescues 50M Storm Area Amid Bus Regret Shake

A steamship rescued fifty million storm damaged area residents as a school bus operator lost registration amidst chaotic scenes near Vern Grus. The rescue followed a violent weather event sweeping the eastern Trimnplen region, with injuries and power disruptions reported. Local authorities and the state labor department investigated the bus operator’s regulatory lapse while responders aided stranded civilians.

Oklahoma City kidnappers found guilty in Urschel case

Seven defendants were found guilty today in the kidnapping of Oklahoma oil millionaire Charles F. Urschel. Among the convicts are Hervey J. Bailey Albert L. Bates R. G. Shannon and wife Mrs Shannon Armo of Paradise Texas and Clifford Skelly and Barney Berman of St Paul Minnesota. Other St Paul men were involved according to United Press.

Sam U. Hales United Press Stall Oklahoma City Ohia Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma Hervey J. Bailey Albert L. Bates R.G Boss) Shannon

Six Defendants Convicted in Luer Kidnaping Case

Edwardsville Sept. 20 All six defendants in the August Luer kidnaping case were found guilty by a Madison county jury. Three received life terms including Mrs Lillian Chessen 51 alleged collaborator in a $16 000 ransom demand. Randstene Norvell 33 Bast Staamblae and Percy Michael Witzzeraid 39 St Louis ex convict also drew life terms. Mike Musiala 49 owner of a St Clair county farm where Luer was held was sentenced to 20 years five years each were given to Charles Chessen 67 husband of Mrs Chessen and to Christ Nikola Gitcho 65 Madison II grocer in whose basement Luer was held for hours after the abduction.

Edwardsville Luer Madison County Lfe Lillian Chessen Randst Ene Norvell Bast. Staamblae Percy Michael Witzz

Acquittals in Urschel Kidnapping Conspiracy Case

Ronick Sam Werberg and Isadore Blumenfeld were acquitted. Five St Paul men faced charges in a didwapping conspiracy tied to part of a 7.2 million ransom, with Bailey and Bates named as leaders alongside George Kelly and wife. The Shannons provided farm support as the case unfolded. Sentences were postponed a week to allow new trial motions and appeals.

Ronick Sam Werberg Isadore Blumenfeld St. Paul Urschel Bailey Bates George Jla

Love Tryst Hold Up Gang Arrested in Greensburg

Police in Greensburg arrest a group described as a Love Tryst gang after a series of alleged highway robberies and attempted assaults in Armstrong and Westmoreland counties. Investigators say the suspects targeted motorists on rural roads near Fohmétown and Casitri opasty, with possible ties to a larger organized crime ring.

Unnea Greunsburg Dohndip Nolawp Rang Thaurrosti Abe CIA Weetmorelang Armstrong Inekumy Sampel Motorann Waakecoil Bersuph Fohmétown Eacey Herrin Aml Tidote Alexamerin Irdeari

Big Parade to Feature Vets Rally Tonight

Corry hosts hundreds of World War veterans for a Northwestern Councils of the Veterans of Foreign Wars rally. A parade will move from the VFW Home along First Avenue Pleasant Street Maple Avenue to Washington Street. Luncheon at St Edwards Hall includes welcome by Mayor England, then a council meeting and entertainment. 400 to 500 visiting veterans from eighteen posts are expected with James Van Zandt and Henry Grab anticipated.

Corry Coun Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars W. F. WV West Washington Street Corry V V.K. W First Avenue Pleasant Street Pleasant tysGenter No Center Ipa Apaimcreagig Maple Avenue Washington Street V. E.W St. Edward’'s Hall James van Zandt Henry Grab Veterans of Foreign Wars

Kelly Henchman Nabbed in South

Memphis police report Hart Austin, associate of George Machine Gun Kelly, arrested in Charlotte North Carolina. Authorities say Austin and Kelly were longtime crime partners with a Memphis start to their careers and Austin was found with a machine gun.

Kelly Henchman United Press Memphis Tenn Hart Austin George

Six Corry Boys Sign For CCC Boots Onboard

Six Corry youths have been selected to report to the State Armory at Erie Monday for examination prepatory to departure for a Civilian Conservation Corps training camp. Ivan Downey, David Hand, Raymond Piecrite, George Stanford and Chester Paul are named. a sixth will be announced later. Some youths plan to reenlist, others return home next week.

Corry Forest Campu Civilian Conservation Corps State Armory Erie Ivan Downey David Hand Raymond Pieclritlo George Stanford Chester Paul

Three Thieves Face Hearing in Warren County

Sheriff Ritchie returned to Warren County with Clarence Bemis Charles McDonald and James Parkhurst who confessed to thefts around Warren and Spring Creek. They admitted stealing from Grandheim's Confectionery Store and road equipment tar and gasoline from contractors and highway department. Authorities say most crimes were in Warren County and plan to arraign them today for larceny charges.

Robert Ritchie Warren County Clarence Bemis Near Spring Creek Charles McDonald Warren James Parkhurst East South Street Corry Spring Creek Parkhurst Bemis Delbert Lundquist Porter Weber Spring Street McDonald Lloyd Ruppersburger Grandheim Corry-Spring Creek Highway Department Ritchie

Way for peace in coal fields bridges steel mine code

President Roosevelt approved an agreement placing mines owned by steel companies under the coal code. It aims to reemploy about 100,000 workers by tying captive mines to the code and standardizing hours and wages with other operators. The move ends a strike affecting western Pennsylvania and possible spread to other coal regions.

Frederick A. Storm United Press Hyde Park Roosevelt Pennsylvania Iron and Steel Coe White House Donald Richberg NRA Colli Sef Stephen Werty United Mine Workers

Corry Residents Drawn for Jury Service

Three Corry residents have been drawn for jury service at the county court term. One hundred others were drawn for service at this term, with officials noting several important cases on the docket.

Corry Naval Ber Frask Hart Ace Bell Atawemt Lea

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