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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1938
Page
7
A muddled recap shows Sori Russell Chloe among Browns in a frail frame, Averill Fedo scoring as a first win with a 4 3 lead by White home, a 4th quarter region by Argans and Wash women, a 1 to win effort noted amid unclear details.
The Association of American Rail reports 01 Clase 1 rail lines posted estimated operating revenues of 240924.88 in one period, compared with 202003.99 to Jillly in 1997 and 868306786 in the same months of 1880. The association notes the first reporting railroads accounted for 0.2 percent of total operating revenues. Pennsylvania unemployment compensation payments reach 10,000,000 with a remaining fund balance of 60,000,000, while Labor and Industry Secretary Bashove calls the payments since February 1 financially sound.
Hantard Milgate of Port Allegany pleaded guilty to threat to kill and was held to keep the peace in a case where he armed a shotgun in his father in law Geoil Freer’s home. Milgate was recommitted to county jail on $4,200 bond after officers found a threatening note. A nearby note warned his wife she would be shot and he would kill himself if she cried out.
County officials heatedly debated ousting the county supervisor amid forgery charges against several men. Doolittle faces a contentious atmosphere as Flatley plans to take the probe to the grand jury if needed, while supporters withhold votes and citizens may be summoned. Separately a 25 year old Maria Jewell posted a "lazy girl job" ad prompting marriage proposals and odd responses.
Girard borough officials plan a 7000 dollar bond issue to fund a joint school with North Girard, part of a municipal financial report filed in Greens Court. The Girard township school district carries about 28000 dollars in bonded indebtedness and the proposal aims to expand local education facilities.
In a tense trek Ned pursues Chambon who flees with the hidden Emerald Buddha. Virginia joins perilous pursuit through Laos and the caves as Ned uncovers Chambon’s ruse with a hollow stone bust. The chase hinges on restoring the statue to its rightful king while confronting prophecy and loyalty.
Erie Algonquin official Harry J Kiebs doubts the city council will consider the proposed 2 million WPA program, blaming political interference after Deputy Engineer J Pilling and WPA officials prepared the plan. The director said the project’s publicity and events have soured support, with completion and final arrangements in question.
A proposed new type cottage fire station for Erie aims to save maintenance costs, with City Director Joseph Martin and Deputy City Engineer Clarence Pulling eyeing a WPA style project. Martin claims the line has suitable material for a smaller house at or below the cost of repairing current stations, while suggesting political motives behind broader city program pushes.
Frash Grisp Sunkist oranges priced at 29 cents per dozen. Celery deals offer two stalks per bunch. New York State No 1 onions sold in tenth bag units for a small price. Local market advertising highlights fresh produce and low costs.
Philadelphia August 18 1930s era report states 136 persons were indicted on charges including keeping and operating gambling houses common gaming and conspiracy. The bills were returned by the US grand jury at the request of a special grand jury examining vice and gambling in Philadelphia over the past year.
A fragmented Lorain society report notes a family orchestra gathering with names such as Chelly Trin and George amid informal play, with unclear roles and dates. The passage mentions several performers and a local venue but lacks coherent event details.
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