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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1938

Page

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Marjorie Hallett Dies After Roadside Accident

Nine year old Marjorie Ruth Hallett of Frewsburg died two hours after stepping into traffic on the Frewsburg Warren road. She was struck by a trailer truck from Morane Transportation Co. Jamestown while walking with a companion after school. The girl, formerly of Corry, had moved to Frewsburg with her parents in 1930. Funeral services are planned at Columbus Community Church.

Marjorie Ruth Hallett Fred Hallett Frewsburg N. Y Corry Morane Transportation Company Jamestown Arnold Becker Samuel ‘T. Bowers Hallett New York State West Columbus Avenue Frewsburs Lloyd Hallett Robert Erwin Frederick Daylil Reuben Hallett Hannah Eleanor Hallett Columbus Community Church David Curtis Columbus

F D R Talk on Relief and Tax Politics

President Roosevelt to discuss relief policy as Pennsylvania voters weigh taxes and business impact. Governor George H. Farley defends state taxes as fair, citing a Labor Department survey showing more than 300 communities see industry growth rather than decline. He accuses opponents of using high taxes to drive away business and influence the upcoming Democratic primary.

United Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania George H. Farle Department of la Bor Bate

Reelection of Ralph S. Dewey eyed for Corry schools

The Corry Public Schools district holds a special convention to elect a superintendent for a new four year term. Ralph S. Dewey is the only candidate named, with salary discussions likely to trigger debate as boards consider a possible pay reduction from the current scale.

Ming Khan Telph Dewey Corry J R. Dearing Denning Austin Johnson Clarence Shoop

Postpone Work at Columbus Dam One Week

Postponed repairs at Columbus Dam due to heavy water flow. The Corry Rod and Gun Club, led by Morris Chipyn, announced the work bee is moved one week. Committeeman Dan Depew and Charles Huperts urged interested locals to join and contact Mr Pin.

Columbus Lat Tay Il Way Morris Chiypin Corry Rod and Gun Club Jeuely Mrpin Dan Depew Charles Huperts Mitlen Spaulding

Briggs Strike Settled as Workers Return to Briggs Plant

About 13,600 workers at Briggs Manufacturing Mack Avenue body plant and Chrysler Frymounit Motor Division facilities resumed work today after a settlement ended a strike between Briggs officials and the United Auto Workers. The accord, reached in Detroit, ends a disruption that had kept many workers idle.

New United Press Detroit Briggs Manufacturing Company Mack Avenue Frymounit Mator Chrysler ‘Corpora-nt Brlgee United Autoand CIA

Austrian Cabinet Member In Crisis In Vienna Home

A former cabinet member and one-time commander reportedly acted to end his life at his Vienna residence today. The reason for Zehner's death by suicide remains unknown. The deceased served on the court during the Titel putsch of 1984 and was associated with nationalist elements.

United Press Berlin Wil Hilo Zelcher Url Selmuachnigg Austin Army Hymself Vienna Zehner

Chinese mass offensive reported at Tsinan front

United Press dispatch from Shanghai dated April 12 describes massed Chinese forces launching a major assault on Tsinan, the Shan tung province capital known for silk and glassware. Reports indicate severe street fighting in eastern and southern suburbs while Chen Cheng says troops remain near Tsinan, though not yet in the city.

Ay United Press Shanghat Tsinan Shantung Province Hankow Chen Cheng Political Affairs Bureau Chinese Army Gazette

Heavy vote of confidence for French cabinet

Paris April 12 United Press reports Premier Edouard Daladier's national defense cabinet won an overwhelming preliminary vote of confidence in the chamber of deputies. A negotiated end to the Paris metallurgical strike stopped a threat to rearmament as labor leaders agreed to arbitration and evacuation of factories. Aviation factories nationalized will resume work tomorrow.

United Press Paris Fremier Edouard Daladier National Defense Chamber of Deputies Pau Ramadier General Labor Federation

Daylight Saving Ballot Push Urges Citywide Vote

City residents are asked to vote on daylight saving time this Wednesday. Ballots may be deposited at Keister drug store Miline pharmacy or post office drop boxes. Funeral notices report Roy Hoeper, 18, of Hele, a Ye Wir freshman, to be buried in Aran.

Keister Drug, Store Erie Rhiladeuphia Pueneral Aérvicas Diie Toy Roy Hoeper Jitchéns Hele Die University of Ent Shyanin Aran

Provisional employes entitled to pay says attorney general

Harrisburg April 12. Attorney General Margiotti ruled that about six thousand provisional employes on the state payroll since January are entitled to their pay. He directed Bashore to hire merit system workers as soon as possible, noting the need to replace provisionals to avoid a breakdown in the division's work.

Attorney General Bashore Ay United Press Harrisburg Charles J. Margiotti F. Clair Ross Thomas Kennedy Margiotti Labor and Industry Ralph M. Banhore Marglotti Rathy Democratic State Committee Charles Alvin Jones

Move to Hast en School Tuition Urged by Board

The board of education discussed prompt tuition payments from nearby districts. One district has not paid any tuition all year and only recently paid last year. The board voted to charge interest on delinquent payments and referred the matter to the finance committee for investigation while also reviewing other finances and overdrawn accounts.

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Corry Public Schools Enrollment Drops Slightly

Supt R S Delvey announced Corry schools show a slight enrollment decline from September. Fraffic grades total 706, Junior High down from 881 to 376, Senior High from 260 to 357, post graduates 5 vs 9 last fall. Decrease described as the smallest for a period in memory.

Corry Public R. S. Delvey Dewey

Whitney goes to Sing Sing to begin long term

Richard Whitney former New York Stock Exchange president starts a five to ten year sentence for grand larceny at Sing Sing prison. He will dig ditches for five cents a day and seek sentence reductions through the merits process. Whitney refuses special treatment despite his status.

United Press New York Richard Whitney Wall Street Sing Sing New York Stock Exchange Whitney Charley H. Tuttis Groton Harvard New York County John Mahoney

Large Wheat Crop Reported In Washington April 12

Washington April 12 Department of Agriculture estimates the coming wheat crop will be the largest since 1981, ranging from 300 million to 1 billion bushels. Secretary Wallace warns marketing restrictions could be imposed under the new farm program, while officials note disappointing exports and a carryover of about 150 million bushels from the previous crop, shaping potential market pressures.

United Press Washington Department of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace

Adjour nment Threatens Rail reform Ahead of May Adjournment

Washington April 12 plans for an early adjournment of Congress jeopardize immediate rail reform. Wheeler predicts most of the summer needed to enact measures from a special Interstate Commerce Commission panel led by W. M. Splain. Barisky avoids firm timing while hoping for May adjournment. President Roosevelt leaves the rail revival to Congress after a flood of material from labor and management, and the Splain panel.

United Press Washington Congress Burton K. Wheeler du Mont Senate Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission W. M. W. Splain Alben W. Bariksey

Coogan Funds Dispute Sparks Family Complaint

Jackie Coogan's mother Mrs Ian Bernstein and her second husband denounce a suit demanding 4. million as earnings due from the child actor. Bernstein, once manager, asserts he and Jackie’s father used earnings properly and that Coogan now claims false grievances.

Jackie Coogan United Press Xernoon Ian C. Bernstein Tackle Hint Yam Mag. Bernsten Arthur Is Bernstein Coogan Yunineas Jackie Charles J. Katz

Meadville Teachers Seek Pay Increase Across Schools

Meadville board of education reviews blanket demand for higher pay for grade and high school instructors. A committee from Meadville High and four elementary schools has authority to press the raise, noting Meadville teachers earn less than peers in nearby cities.

United #res Meadville Meadville Board of Education Meadville High

Pinchot Warns GOP Unity Needed For Pennsylvania Win

Former Governor and Republican hopeful Gifford Pinchot warned from Sew Castle on April 12 that the party risks splitting in the fall if primary campaigns rely on personal attacks. He urged unity to restore good governance and win in November, condemning negative tactics as harmful to the GOP's prospects.

United Press Sew Castle Republican Party Lawrence G. O. P. Suc Zess Spn Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania City Hill

Special Registration Today and Wednesday Erie Registrars at Municipal Building

Erie registrars are at the municipal building today for voter enrollment for residents who moved or want a party change. Evening hours are 7 to 10 tonight and Wednesday from 10 am to 3 pm and 7 to 10 pm. Delmar obituary notes John A. Hotaling Sr. widower born in Grand mother.

Erie Delmar N.Y John A. Hotaling Wes

President Roosevelts Fire side Chat Aimed At Recovery

President Roosevelt prepared a special message to Congress and a fireside chat to the nation about more relief and recovery. He plans a request of 4 billion dollars to fund public works relief and business support with one third allocated to each area. White House secretary Stephen Barley said the chat could be delivered Thursday evening.

John A Beal United Press Washington Roosevelt Congress White House Stephen Barly

Roosevelt and Garner clash over pump priming plan

Roosevelt and Garner reportedly at odds over new pump priming expenditures amid a looming battle to keep Congress in control of big funds. Morgenthau signals cautious government aid while opposition favors reduced outlays. Senate leaders outline a relief measure totaling about 1.25 billion dollars to extend relief through the coming period.

Garner United Press Washington Roosevelt Viva John N Garner

Lewis calls for long term employment program

John L. Lewis urged the government to launch a long term employment program with a trilmedicate appropriation of $3,000,000 and 300 Works Progress funds to aid the jobless. He estimated the unemployed at 13,000,000 and spoke before CIO union leaders, saying the CIO held its lines during the industrial recession. MONESSEN WINS BYARD COLLEGE Pa April 12 Mongrson High School debating team will represent the western Pennsylvania district in interscholastic debating tourney in May at Wonstes Ohio.

Lewis United Press Washington John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Leutenants CIO Monessen Byard College Mongrson High School Pennsylvania Wonstes Ohio

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