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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1936

Page

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Corry to Welcome Drake Welds New Plant as Drakefield Products

Corry Furniture Manufacturing Company to reopen the former Corry Chile Plant on Mast Waakingean Aleet. New owners from New York City, Charlee Drake and Marty Welds, plan full local operation and production of Drakefield Products seat chutes. Plant upgrades underway with operations expected to begin next month and a workforce of up to one hundred. New York Furniture Exchange contact and bank negotiations signal strong regional growth.

Corry Corry Furniture Manufacturing Company Corry Chile Company Charlee Drake Marty Welds Ntl New York City Jullien Corry Drakefield Drake Journal Moray Jude Uie Hew Alredy I Kone New York New York Furniture Exchange Lexington Aver Jorer Curry Chaty Company Citizens National Bank Lorrome One Jewseum Kew Company Hein

Rival plane crash in Spain sparks coolly tied disaster report

Fragmentary notes recount an aviation incident in revolting Spain with a young man killed and a forest fire outbreak. The fragment mentions Howard Hughen and 1251 gallons of gasoline aboard a transport plane amid chaotic, garbled reporting and scattered names.

ASICE Howard Hughen Union Air Fe Hughes Jou Bon

Roosevelt to Speak at Chautauqua on August Fourteen

A Chautauqua announcement confirms President Roosevelt will visit the institution on August 14 and address a meeting that evening. The note gives no speech topic, and the trip precedes Gov Landon’s August appearance on the same circuit.

Chautauqua Heluis Roosevelt Alt M. Landon

Big Democratic Rally Set Near City on Friday

A six rally series announced by the Erie County Democratic Pro-Grevaire Club will open Friday evening at Mac's fan on Route 6 west of the city. Hundreds from the city and county are expected. Carlton V. King of Corry chairs the committee. The program includes James Cole, Mill Village fiddler, and talks by Alvin Beach Union City attorney and candidate for assembly, Samy L. Gibson candidate for gunite, and Owen M. Gurny of Tue.

James Cole Mill Village Lie ' District Alvin §. Beach Union City Office of Assembly Office of Assembly From This Uistulety Samy L. Gibson Gunite Owen. M. Gurny Tue

Confer on Sale of State Tax Notes

Harrisburg reports plans to sell and retire 45 million dollars in tax anticipation notes authorized by the unemployment relief regignature. Revenue Secretary John B. Kelly to confer in Philadelphia with C Stevenson Newhall to form a syndicate to underwrite the issue.

United Press Harrisburg John B. Kelly Philadelphia C. Stevenson Newhal Pennsylvania Company Hill Newhall

The Road to Ruin: Wage Gains vs Cost Increases

Harrisburg August 10 The Labor and Industry Secretary reports Pennsylvania industrial workers now receive 6.96 more weekly pay than in 1933. The average wage rise buys 28 percent more food clothing heat light and shelter, while living costs have risen 27 percent since 1933. Food and apparel costs up, rent and utilities lower.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Ralph M. Bashore

Roosevelt studies flood control plan and travel schedule

President Roosevelt, after a four month absence, returned to Washington and began a whirlwind drive to clear administration work. He planned talks with the National Resources Board and Army engineers on flood control, with possible trips to flood areas in Pennsylvania and the Ohio Valley and a later eight day stay at Hyde Park. He will then turn to relief program progress.

United Press Washington Roosevelt al A. m National Resources Board Edward Markham Army Engineers Hig Ohip Weel Pennsylvania Ohio Valley Rongevelt Cleveland White House Hyde Park

King Edward VII sails on Adriatic Mediterranean cruise

King Edward VII of Great Britain boarded his chartered yacht at Sibent on the Adriatic coast of Jugoslavia for a Mediterranean voyage. The brief dispatch notes the royal departure and the start of a cruise itinerary in the region.

Fresa Belgrade Edward VII Great Britain Sibent Jugoslavia

German ship fired on. British subject killed in crisis

Paris dispatch reports multiple incidents tied to the Spanish revolt. The German freighter Bepel was fired upon near San Sebastian by an armed boat as the Albatrosa chased it away. British yachtsman Captain Robert Savile was killed off Gijon when the rebel cruiser Almirante Cervera attacked his motor yacht Blue Shadow. his wife was wounded. Rescue efforts recovered the body and Mrs Savile after the Blue Shadow grounded on a sandbank. The events follow misidentifications between loyalist and rebel ships and protests from the Latin embassy in Madrid.

Ralph Heinzen United Press Paris Bepel Bayonle San Sebastian Wall Albatrosa Robert Savile Gijon Almirante Cervera Blue Shadow Comet Saylle Jon Madrid Barcelona Fouvel Malin Russia Spain Sal

Weather and crime snippets cross U S cities in late news roundup

Southwest heat persists with no rain forecast while police in Chicago search for Toledo Times editor John Day missing since August. Reports from Montgomery to Spain note German torpedo boats en route to protect national interests. Alabama sees infantile paralysis deaths under control. Kansas governor London travels for vacation. Kentucky suspects arrest for murder tied to a bank robbery plot. A transatlantic aviators update from Seattle, mergers for air mail may be barred in Washington, and Madrid warns All American nationals to leave. In Los Angeles, ex police officer Robert Greer receives a severe prison sentence for a killing in a drunken rage.

We the People: Spain as a pivot in power politics

Jay Franklin Washington argues that Spain’s position in Europe and its alliances determine the balance of power across the Atlantic. He warns that any Franco Spanish or German alliance could threaten British sea routes, revive Napoleonic era fears, and turn the Iberian Peninsula into a pistol pointed at the West Indies, shaping global strategy for decades.

Jay Franklin Washington Geilier Mussolini Nur Hitlee Stalin Bonaparte Madrid Spain Ireland Te Bench Maly Germany Russia Trafalgar France Anu Iberian Peninsula West Indies Mississippi River

Rainstorm Lifts Midwestern Crops Near Chicago

A rainstorm worth millions to drought areas drenched the north central states. Originating in southern Wisconsin last night, the rain spread into Illinois Indiana and eastern Iowa with winds up to 70 miles per hour. Coast Guard Captain John C. Anderson called it one of the worst five storms seen on the Chicago shore, washing hundreds of small crafts into the lake.

Middlewest United Press Chicago North Central States Wisconsin

Auto crashes claim multiple lives and injuries in region

A string of crashes across the Westverton area left several dead and many injured on Saturday night. Among the deceased is Robert Align, 18, of Halley near Grewiville, whose motorcycle collided head on with another car on Route 19. Others injured include teens and workers across Kane and Sigel, with motorists suffering skull fractures and facial lacerations. The incidents occurred along Route 79 and surrounding roads, with police and first responders detailing serious injuries and wrecks in the Westville area.

Theo desEriul Asubestaeon Sevigny Goery Monk Hale Belle Vernon Pittsburgh Newy West Robert Align Halley Grewiville Rowe Alles Westville Ning Pirsona Guy Feiss! Menger Luckshore Oid Bowie Momer Helscel Kane Dsherman Thoute A6 Sigel Sant Pusater

Cornerstone Laying Draws Large Crowd in North Clymer

A Saturday night cornerstone ceremony attracted many observers in North Clymer. Rev Ivan Huns hermes led the service with Raymond A. Proving the news architect and Charles Has Jamestown engineer among speakers. Principal D S Eddy introduced them as Central school district board members Ralph Thompson Laurence Legters Sam Dunnewold and Delos Rouse assisted on the platform. The Clymer School band provided music.

Clutther Ivan Hunshermes North Clymer Raymond A. Proving Demes Charles Has Jamestown Ljarence Legters Sam Dunnewold Delos Rouse Central School District Board Clymer

Nations appeal for clothing aid to drought areas

Washington dispatch reports four nations call for clothing donations for families on drought-stricken farms in the Dakotas and possibly other states. Acting WPA administrator Aubrey W. Williams said the appeal may expand as needs are assessed.

United Press Washington Nhe Dakotas Works Progress Aubrey W. William

Wide fire sweep hits farms and lodges across plains

Aug 14 Minneapolis Miss reports a vast wildfire area burning farms and summer lodges. Under drought, flames spread across Isle Royale, Lake Superior shoreline, and into South Dakota. Emergency crews battled blazes for hours, exhausting laborers as hundreds of square miles burned with sparks carried by winds.

United Press Minneapolis Miss Aie Wea Minnesto Westeraki Isle Rouse Lake Superior Michigan South Dakota

Negro Hall boy confesses hotel murder of coed

The case centers on Martin Moore a gigantic Negro hotel hall boy charged with the July 17 murder of Helen Clevenger at the Battery Park hotel in New York City. Moore confessed to Sheriff L B Brown and two detectives, with a gun matching the weapon found near his home. District Solicitor Zeb B Netiles plans to indict Moore, gunning for a grand jury next week and aiming to resolve the case within five weeks. Banks Taylor, another hotel employee, assisted in the confession leading to the breakthrough. Lincoln Steffens, famed writer on politics and society, died at 79 in Carmel California yesterday.

H. E Compton United Press Star Asheville Nits New York Battery Park Moore Sherif L. B. Brown New York City Mise Chayenger West Banks Taylor Brown

Murray R Bliss Killed in Crash Near Westfield

Murray R Bliss twenty three, son of Mr and Mrs C F Bliss of Maple Avenue, killed when his motorcycle struck another vehicle on the Sherman road near Westfield. Robert Cogwell, twenty, of 819 East South Street, injured but not seriously. Bliss was a prominent member of the Younger set. Coroner William B Graydall of Westfield certified accidental death. Burial at Pine Grove cemetery after services at 216 Maple Avenue Tuesday afternoon.

Murray R. Bliss C. F. Bliss Maple Avenue Robert Cogswell East South Street Bliss Bravkunstheuliy Cogawell Sheerst Sherman Road Alearhed 4 Pont William B. Graydall Mt Westfield Aalietto Dearene Crandall Curry Lawrenceville Preparatory School Lawrenceville Yate University Meow Haven Hallege Lancaster Mt Chb Bliss Tubes Bay Sautier Medarts Ajaxheen Wepstither Cklis Nillis B. Connail Chicago

Seattle Plans Big Funeral for Solon Zioncheck

Seattle prepares a large public funeral for Representative Marion Anthony Zioncheck, the young Washington congressman who died by suicide from his downtown office. Arrangements awaited the arrival of House Sergeant at Arms Kenneth A. Romey. The Washington Commonwealth Federation aided the widow Rubye Nix Zioncheck in completing plans, official hoped it would be Seattle’s largest funeral ever.

United Press Satine Seattle Marion Anthony Zioncheck Washington Kenneth A. Romey Zloncheck D.C Washington Commonwealth Federation Sloncheck Rubye Nix Zioneherk Federation

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