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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

3

WPA Solicitations Probe Hits Erie Campaign Funds

Erie WPA officials opened an inquiry into reports that women on sewing projects at the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home and St. Mark's School were coerced into paying one dollar as a political dues levy for the Democratic campaign chest. Guy C. Cleaver, Erie WPA manager, ordered the investigation after receiving names of alleged collectors and a worker who paid the fee to keep her job. Cleaver vowed to dismiss those found guilty from WPA or relief roles.

Erie WPA Guy C. Cleaver Cleaver Worle Bile Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors Home St. Mark's School Hiard Street 2Nd Street Iill

Mayor's Secy Now Mayor's Lady

In New Orleans, longtime secretary Hilda Bertoniere has married Mayor Robert Sidney Maestri in a private chapel ceremony. The 48 year old mayor and 82 year old bride are noted for his civic leadership and her role managing his business interests.

New Orleans Hilda Bertoniere Robert Sidney Maestri Macatri Joseph Francis Rummell Wok Maestri

WPA Workers Strike After Demotion of Boss

In Conneaut on August 8, about 120 WPA workers on the Chestnut street curbing project refused to work for nearly two hours and threatened another strike if Gaylord Fuller ton is not granted a hearing before the district complaint board. They charged the superintendent was unjustly demoted after being removed from his job due to alleged poor judgment by R W Clark, WPA area engineer, who cited that Mullerton kept 120 WPA men idle last Friday and Saturday.

Conneaut Gaylord Fullerton Isbor Aunty Road WPA Chestnut Street Fullerton District Complaint Board R W. Clark Tullerton Clark Mullerton W. IP. A

Fifty Thousand Dollar Suit Against City of Jamestown

A summons and complaint seek damages of 50000 from the City of Jamestown over the death of Mark L Herald. Herald’s widow Gertrude P Herald, administratrix of his estate, filed the suit alleging fatal injuries from a fall in the Arcade Building elevator shaft owned by the city through tax seizure. Attorneys Lombardo and Pick and Florence Williams were noted as involved.

Jamestown Neil C. Olsen Mark L. Herald Gertrude P. ‘Herald LaSalle Avenue Lombardo and Pickand Plain Itt

BOARD DEFERS APPOINTMENT

The Board of Education deferred appointing a new Vocational Shop teacher due to four former applicants unable to accept. Supt. Dewey reported a likely candidate but no definite acceptance yet. a decision is expected in a few days. The board also postponed rulings on tax card copying bills and penalty data on 1988 tax cards, with counsel noting no obligation to pay the treasurer for the work but urging full penalty information on new cards.

Board of Education Ralph Dewey Walter H. Scott Irene Mullen

Don’t Let Sore Feet Ruin Your Mood Tonight

An old advertisement urges readers to wash tired feet with San Cura Medicated Lotion then rub in San Cura Ointment to relieve soreness and ache by morning. It promotes antiseptic San Cura products priced 35¢ and 60¢ and soap at all drugstores.

Audit List Notice of Wills and Orphans Court Audit

The Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans Court announce that accounts of executors administrators guardians and trustees have been filed and will be audited by Erie County Orphans Court at the Court House Erie on Monday September 26 1938 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time with a last day for exceptions set for September 22 1938.

Register OF Wills Orphans Court Orphans’ Court Erie County Court House City of Erie

Stop Look Buy Now All Eastman Films at Cut Rate Prices

An advertising note proclaims Stop Look Buy Now featuring Eastman films offered at cut rate prices. The brief promo emphasizes urgency and value, urging readers to act quickly to secure discounted film stock.

Eastman

Skunk Drives Residents From Homes On Bayard Street

A skunk attack on Bayard Street between Welsh and Dawson Tuesday evening caused residents to flee their homes for several hours. The small dog that alerted the skunk, owned by Gale Cuthbertson, was confined after the incident while the Cuthbertson family feared exposure.

Waterford Community Fair Scheduled for Mid September

Waterford authorities announce the Waterford Community Fair will run September 15 to 17 featuring numerous exhibits, athletic events, evening entertainment, and a grand parade. Organizers expect visitors from throughout the region and are preparing streets and facilities accordingly.

Waterford

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