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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1936

Page

10

Political Parade Frames 48 State Talk and Lehman Role

Washington observers note Democratic and Republican campaign chiefs privately avoid conceding states. Farley claims 48 states for Roosevelt, while Hamilton backs Landon beyond the Mississippi. Lehman’s candidacy could influence New York dynamics and Smith’s stance on the New Deal.

James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Roosevelt John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Alf M. Landon Cleveland Hamilton Clater Farley Rooseveu Chaiman New York

Texas Will Try Student Co-ops at UT

Austin August announcement by Dean of Men V. J. Moore details a co operative housing experiment at the University of Texas aimed at reducing annual costs to about 185 dollars. For the first year two houses will host seventeen students each, one for men and one for women, sharing expenses and furnishing.

Austin Tex University of Texas V. J. Moore Dean Moore

Saunders Guilty in Montreal Theft Case Over Mary Stuart Tale

Saunders, 28, pled guilty before Judge Maurice Tetreats to a charge of stealing, tied to a story about Mary Stuart. The judge warned and sentenced Saunders to ten days in jail, remarking on a bleak outcome and urging reflection.

Story Montreal Warest Saunders Maurice Mary Stuart Saunders

Hail Storm Damages Cars and Crops Across County

Corry escaped the worst of a Sunday storm as hail and lightning struck areas west of town and near Union City. Cars suffered numerous dents and roofs were punctured while crops and hay stacks were destroyed. A large rain shower passed east of Corry with additional showers reported nearby.

Canadohia Lake Union City Canadohia Autoiste Corry H.C. Warner

New Highway Safety Manual Released for Pennsylvania

A manual titled Creating Safer Communities for forming local highway safety units in Pennsylvania counties cities and towns has been released by the Governor's Highway Safety Council. Secretary of Revenue Joan B. Kelly says 20000 copies have already been distributed statewide to county unit members local officials civic groups school officials and traffic control workers. A limited supply remains at the Council office in Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania Governor's Highway Safety Council Secretary of Revenue Joan B. Kelly Governor’s Highway Safey Council Harrisburg

Early Conference on Blocking Crossings

City Solicitor and Director of Safety C A Duke will lead a meeting with railroad officials to address crossing blocking and speed concerns raised by the City Council. The session aims to set expectations and determine next steps with local railroad representatives. A second brief item notes wild green Cinquefoil blooms east of Toledo.

Asseines Incalu Mguning C A. Duke Iocal

Restaurateur Posts Odd Sign in Oak Harbor

A curious sign at a local Oak Harbor restaurant reads in part Wgg sandwich 4 cents and eggs cheap, signaling a playful if cryptic bargain. The reader notes the sign and speculates on the chef’s humor.

In Oak Harbor

Margiotti to Speak at Dems Picnic in Erie

Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti will headline a Democratic picnic at Glenwood Park Erie on August 22 drawing several thousand attendees from Corry and the eastern county. Arthur Colegrove of Corry announced the event and that membership drive cards, including card No. 5 001, would be presented. the drive aims to enroll about 5 000 members as the Democratic Club headquarters coordinates efforts from 1040 Peach Street.

Chief Message Hope Corry Charles J. Margiotti Glenwood Park Erie Margiotti Arthur Colegrove United States Colegrove Erle Sat Peach

Test Well at Brooks Rocks Drilled to 3415 Feet

The second test well near Brooks Rocks in Pittsfield township, about ten miles east of Corry, has reached 3415 feet as drillers press on to reach the Oriskany sand. Allegheny Gas Company crews have worked forty days, handling two minor fishing jobs and a 115 foot water well, with leasing of thousands of acres reported in the district.

Brooks Rocks Pittsfield Township Corry Aumber Warren Times-Mirror Jinzua Township Brooks Oriskany Allegheny Gas Company

Cigarette Consumption Up Sharply in Canada

Ottawa, Aug 10 United Press reports government statistics show Canadian cigarette consumption rose from 4.401 billion in 1930 to 5.81 billion in 1945 and figures for this year indicate a continued rise. The surge is linked to women and girls taking up smoking, reflecting a vogue of feminine smoking.

United Press Ottawa Canada

War Veterans of Company A to Hold Union City Reunion

War-time members of Company A of Ablecity plan a reunion in Union City on Saturday August 1 under the Colleen Mule Club. Preliminary plans at Beaverdam meeting. More than 150 Corry unit Pennsylvania National Guard veterans expected. 20 plus reservations already made. Entertainment planned, but most of the day centers on visiting memories with former comrades.

Company A Ablecity Plang Union Union City Te Collen Mule Club Beaverdam Corry Pennsylvania National Guard

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