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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1939

Page

3

Missing slot machines seized in Franklin raid

Four slot machines alleged missing since December from United Veterans club in Oil City were seized by Sheriff Bell and deputies at the Veterans Club in Franklin. The devices, including penny nickel and dime machines, were taken to the county jail basement with about 36 similar machines. No arrests were made and officials said no informations would be filed against club officials.

Bell Franklin Minty Nolle

Second Printing of Rev Haines Booklet on Jewish Persecution

The second printing of Rev Perry F Haines booklet Significance of Jewish Persecution is issued. It updates readers on Europe and the East and raises questions about war, Russia, Germany, Hitler and Italy. The 800 copies sell at five for a dollar, single copies 25 cents, with possible last printing as a religious press considers buying the manuscript.

Sogypat Perry PF Haines Europe Russia Germany Hitler Italy Nahe

Council May Discuss Police Pay Boost for Corry

City Council meets this evening to consider a police salary increase for third class cities. The bill would set a minimum pay of 1620 dollars for policemen and potentially raise local costs by 2000 dollars annually, likely not effective until 1940 to avoid budget conflicts. Also under consideration are Bills 634 and 638 regarding West Columbua avenue paving grades and enabling assistant assessors for property valuation revisions this year.

Corry House Harrisburg State Senate al Vssta

Call Shipping Crews to Work at Erse Dock Brig

Preparations for the shipping season underway at diverse docks as crews are called. Steamers Hanna Jr and J C Milder loaded with coal at P and I cage docks. Hanna Jr about 9300 tons and J C Miller about 9000 tons. Provisional clears for Michigan ports around mid April as ice permits.

Erse Dock Varius Hanna, Jr J. C. Milder P. & I. Cage Michigan J. C. Miller

Ace Auto Stores Open for Business in Corry

Ace Auto Stores begin operations in a newly established Corry store adjoining the A. M. Litz Shoe Shop on North Center Street. A grand opening is planned within ten days, while current items are arriving. The chain also runs units in Titusville and Union City and continues to expand in the district.

Ace Auto Stores Corry Ftore A. M. Litz Shoe Shop North Center Street Titusville Union City

Scribes Return to Work at Wilkes-Barre

In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania skeleton forces returned to work at the three daily newspapers to prepare for reopening tomorrow. The resumption followed yesterday's signing of a contract between publishers and Typographical Union officials ending the last obstacle to publication.

Wilkes-Barre

Police Department Shakeup Promotes Two Officers

Mayor J G Payne announced promotions in the city police department today. William A Perry moves from lieutenant to patrolman after a discharge for improper disclosure of records. Ira n Joslin rises from patrolman to acting lieutenant amid the changes.

OL Cits William A. Perry Iran Joslin J. G. Payne Perry

Golden Rule Club and Farmers Meet Tonight

Golden Rule Club members are urged to attend the monthly dinner at Grange Hall Horn block at 6 20 this evening. A round table with nearby farmers will discuss how merchants can better serve them and address problems. A report on the previous Thursday sale will also be given.

Golden Rue Club Grange Horn Block Chub

S M Flickinger dies in Florida hospital

S M Flickinger president of the S M Flickinger Company Ing dies in St Franc Hospital Miami Beach Fla at age 74 after years of illness. He rose from Buffalo roots to head a large retail and wholesale grocery business with Red and White stores now numbering over 8 000 across the United States and Canada.

S. M. Flickinger Grocery King South Buffalo Smith M. Flickinger S. M. Flickinger Company Ing Nittors Ada P. m St. Fran‘eis Hospital Miami Beach Fla Flickinger File County Buffalo Flebinger Company United States Canala

Special Holy Week Services at Baptist Church

Rev. James C. Relman of Nooksville Va will speak each evening except Saturday on Holy Week topics. This evening's subject is Jesus The Good Shepherd with services at 7:30. Edwin Hartill of London Canada directs the week’s program.

James C. Relman Nooksville Jesus the Good Shepherd Edwin Hartill London Canada

Likely Continuance Planned for Project and Son

A note indicates a continuance may be arranged for the ongoing project and a related son. The item hints at procedural steps without detailing specific parties or dates.

Fire spread penalties for unsanctioned burns on windy days

An act from 1927 imposes fines up to 600 dollars or imprisonment up to six months, or both, for permitting fire to spread to neighboring lots without owner consent. Officials warn sparks are more likely to travel on windy days, urging extra caution.

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United Veterans Club Journol Commercial Shop ACE America Keister’sirre Postilion Frank C’chapin Golden Rule Club Merchants’ Organization Grange Hall Baptist Church Sunnyfield IONA A. P Ann Page Department of Forests and Witers Maytag Chevrolet Honest Merchandise Plymouth Wonderful Motor Thomas Motor Co Clinton Street Corry, Fa
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