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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1937
Page
3
Scorching temperatures surround a picnic at Pope's Grove and a Roars of Education meeting set for Monday. Erie county notices report college commencements, degree awards, legal actions, and business activity in Pittsburgh.
Harrisburg Aug 6 United Press reports control of Pennsylvania's liquor board becoming a storm center between Democratic factions. Chairman Leo Crossen’s term ends Nov 20, with leaders predicting Crossen will not be reappointed as factions feud over the board’s control and a potential 91 million monopoly stake amid prior legislative and gubernatorial maneuvering involving Senator Guffey and Gov. Earle.
John B. Kelly, former revenue secretary, urges a federal supreme court with final jurisdiction over labor disputes. He writes Senator Guffey advocating the court to avert fascism or communism and to anticipate strikes and resolve jurisdictional fights within labor.
The term color refers to a flag carried by unmounted units while standard is used for mounted or motorized units and ensign denotes a flag flown on ships. This clarifies distinctions among these three flag types in military protocol.
Harrisburg August 6 Young Republican state chairman Frank Hilton outlines a plan for a potential independent slate if the senior GOP fails to meet their preferences. A special meeting will review county reports and discuss possible state office candidates for 1988. Senior and junior leaders are expected to attend.
The Juniors of the V F W Corps No 264 won first honors at the Veterans Day events during the annual firemen’s convention in Dunkirk New York. The Lieut A W Thompson led efforts as the Tenor Sage portion performed for the judges and the seniors competed against five other organizations. The Girls Corps also notable for their avant program and the Senior contest results were reported.
Jurors failed to link Mrs Kasprzyk to the crime as Warren County officials approved moving her to the State hospital for a mental examination until August. A sanity commission will decide if she stands trial or is committed. If judged insane she may be remanded to the Farview Hospital for the Criminally Insane. The move follows a court order at the request of District Attorney Eddy. no trial date set.
The state reports 41 road projects under contract covering about 46 miles of paving and related work. Highway officials say the program, part of a 600 mile system, aims to rebuild low grade roads and urban streets statewide, affecting roughly 40 percent of Pennsylvania’s 3000 miles of public roads since January.
Pottstown Pa August 5 business recovery may spell the end of the bootleg coal industry without government intervention, coal executives say. They cite increased operation tempo and independent operators leasing shut down mines, with some predicting reopened mines before autumn. Peculiar Cross A Russian Greek church in Lapland features a cross with two short and one long bars, reflecting a belief Christ had one leg shorter.
A Cambridge Massachusetts woman urges households to keep an emergency jar of San-Cura Ointment on hand. The ad cites rapid relief for burns, scalds, boils, sores, itching and sunburn with statements from Mrs. Harry Ginhard and Gilbert Hard. Ointment priced 25 cents to 50 cents, Soap 25 cents.
Eight year old Mary Filen Blatt daughter of Mrmi Mys. John A. Blatt of West Congresa street suffered painful injuries in a home playhouse accident yesterday afternoon. She tripped while playing and fell through a window severing upper arm cuts. eight stitches were required to close the wounds and avoid arterial damage.
Mr and Mrs Claudo Plage announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Joan to Mani W Seamens son of Mr and Mrs W Seamens of IMG N Center. Ceremony attended by relatives and officials with imminent pledges and wreaths noted.
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