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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1936

Page

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Fragmented OCR hints at medical event and local names

The readable fragments mention a hospital operation on a patient named Davina and a Kinny patent case, with references to Cen i and Nod. Other readable items include Mr Majin Blakeslee and local residents, detailing a first visit and a long day. The text is garbled with many broken names and places.

Davina Bagene Clarke Aml Hedenne Sianahen Tyarles Mumer Majin Blakeslee

Miners Trapped 110 Feet Under Fire Drenched Shaft Rescue Efforts

Mine rescue crews battled water and poison gas as they tried to reach four men trapped 110 feet below the surface of a Missouri mine after an explosion. Arnold Griffith of the state mine bureau said hopeful signs and a 48 hour window remain possible for salvation. The entombed are Stoner, 22, Denmer Sexton, 82, Duck Me ann, 45, and George Dameron, a Skyro tulle driver, with the entryway collapsed by falling timbers and debris.

United Press Pernapai Fd Stoner Denmer Sexton Duck Meann George T. Dameron Skyro Tulle Sesto Stonr Griffith Witie

Bullet Wound Proves Fatal to Ex-Corryite Lionel Williams

Lionel Williams 83 former Corry resident died from a bullet wound in Springfield Ohio. He had left Corry with family years ago and was believed to have died during a period of temporary insanity tied to a poisoning infection. Funeral services set for 9:30 at St Thomas Church with the body to be placed in Pine Grove mausoleum. He is survived by his mother Elizabeth Williams of Cleveland three brothers Donald Gerald and Roy and two sisters Margaret Williams and Mrs Frank Davis.

Lionel Williams Corry Springfield Ohio Staveland St. Thomas Church Pine Grove Cemetery Elizabeth Williams Cleveland Donald Corky Gerald Roy Toledo Margaret Williams Prank Davis Los Angeles Calif

Road to Ruin Sales Break Records in Chicago Report

Seara Roe back and Company disclosed today that the seventh period ending August 18 kept sales at a record level. Cumulative sales for the year reached the largest total for any corresponding period in the company's history. Seventh period sales from July 17 to August 13 totaled 83,765,915 dollars, up 37.3 percent from the same period last year. Sixth period sales totaled 35,941,752 dollars.

Chicago Seara Roebck

Landon Starts Eastern Trip To Area Tomorrow

President hopeful lands in Pennsylvania New York and Pennsylvania as he prepares for a primary. Campaign plans emphasize the journey's significance to advisers and set stage for a second tour through midwestern farm states. Rallies in West Middlesex and Buffalo target public questions and conservative voters.

Landon Pennsylvania New York Alt 'USA Ube Wwevoss-Poyntey Te Guvernon Rael West Middlesex Buffily Sperlle

Advance plans to form Landon Club in Corry

Republican leaders in Corry met at Hotel Gorty Jase to organize a Landon Club. About twenty local boosters attended as officers and details were set for a future general meeting. A committee led by Stewart Brown Peake Desmind and Trwin will arrange the organizing session and announce the date.

Corry Gorty Jase W. Stewart C. F. Brown Walter L. Peake D. J. Desmind Jack Trwin Pennsylvania Chib

Frightened truck helper causes fatal trash truck plunge

Altoona dispatch reports a fright from a bee spooked a truck driver's helper. The driver Bert Blake of Philipsburg, with six tons aboard, kept control until the wheel was seized and the vehicle plunged 49 feet down an embankment. Charles Burton of New York City was killed. Blake suffered severe bruises and injuries.

United Press Altoona Bea Bert Blake Philipsburg Hlate Charles Burton New York City Blake

We the People by Jay Franklin Washington

An August front page commentary criticizes tax policy and wealth concentration. It argues rising business profits and shifting national income threaten equality, noting billionaire losses in 1932 and a changing distribution of wealth through property and assets. The piece traces fiscal and monetary devices used to profit the wealthy and calls for recognition of evolving wealth dynamics.

Jay Franklin Washington Roosevelt Mil Spansler Treasury PDBR

Plot to murder Stalin shocks Soviet court overturns

Moscow reports outline a high profile trial of Regory Zinoviev and Leo Kamenev for allegedly plotting to assassinate Stalin and other leaders. Defendants confessed complicity but will defend themselves as the trial opens before a military tribunal amid fears of a firing squad.

United Press Moscow Josef Stalin Kiementi Vorostilov Ingr Huying Regory Zinoviev Leo Kamenev Russia Vinoviev Kamenev Tittle Supreme Court Nobles’ Club V.V. Ulrich Council of Military Lae Supreme Tibunal Andrew Vishinsky Nazi Germany Gestapo Leon Trotaly Lenin Iritz David Deuel

Trial opens today in Asheville for coed murder slayer

Marlin Moore a young hotel porter with Harlem style shirts faces trial in Asheville on the murder of Helen Cleven ger, a New York University co ed. Prosecutor Zeb Nettles seeks the death penalty in North Carolina's gas chamber. Defense plans an insanity plea and challenges the confession as evidence, while alienists and 30 witnesses are summoned with a portfolio of Moore reenactment photos to support the case.

United Press Asheville N.C Aus Marlin Moore Nero Helen Clevenger New York University Zeb Nettles Moore North Carolina Nettles Himsel

Man kicked by horse saves Covode farmer after barn fire

Roy Beck, a Covode farmer near Punxsutawney, owed his life to a horse that kicked him into consciousness after a lightning strike ignited his barn. He was knocked unconscious by the bolt as flames enveloped the structure, and the horse's kick revived him, preventing a fatal outcome.

United Presa

Sharp rise in federal work rolls signals dole relief risk

Washington reports drought driven jump in federal work assignments to 230,522 now from 2,240,085 on July 4, signaling possible return of dole relief in the Great Plains. AFL counts 11,188,000 unemployed, against 12,889,000 a year ago, while labor puts about 80,900 re-employed in the past year.

United Press Washington Great Plains Works Progress Administration American Federation of Labor Department of Labor

50 000 Die In Revolt Reported as Civil War Escalates

United press report from Tereron Aug 14 states the total dead in the Spanish rebellion rises to 50,000. Weekend fighting slashed thousands more with about 2,000 killed near Bara and 1,000 at Merida. The Spanish government claims rebels killed fewer than 1,000 royalists in Teruel Province in eastern Spain.

Wniten Press Idteron Bara Or Merida Pebéls Terkel Spain

Factory Fire Claim Turns Up One Victim

A warehouse blaze at a Amerivar Quusting plant yesterday morning left one confirmed fatality. Rescue teams recovered a body tentatively identified as Sheryl Ingersoll, 31, with fears more victims absent. Investigators and workers noted extensive damage and the blaze began in the hay storage area near the plant, origin still undetermined.

Amerivar Qustinga Company Sheryl Ingersoll Stuer Ruwars Harrington

Ill Governor Olson backs Roosevelt in 1936 bid

Minnesota Governor Floyd B Olson, ill in hospital, telegraphs support for President Roosevelt's re election to Sen Robert La Follette. He also notes sympathy for Unity party candidate William Lemke and Coughlins monetary reforms, but urges liberals to unite for Roosevelt to thwart Alfred Landon.

Olson Minnesota Roosevelt United Press Aochester Mim Floyd B. Olson St. Mary's Hospital Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Union Party Wiliam Lemke Charles B. Coughlin National Union For Social Justice Alfred Landon

Roosevelt Confers With Aid Leaders at Summer White House

President Roosevelt will discuss re employment options in a conference with fiscal and administrative relief program experts at the summer White House. Attending are Treasury Secretary Morgenthau WPA administrator Hopkins Acting Budget Director Bell Frank Persons U S Employment Service director Mrs Ella Demming and others visiting Mrs Vern Blakesles-2nd.

United Press Syde Park Roosevelt White House Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr Harry Hopkins WPA Daniel W. Bell Ald W Frank Persons U. S. ,Employment Service

Clymer Child Dies After Vehicle Collision In Grass

An inquest heard driver Heiny, of Clymer, struck a girl who stepped into the road along an eighty way. The child died at Spitzer Memorial Hospital weeks later. Funeral services to follow at Spitzer’s.

Lightning Strikes Farm Home Causing Heavy Damage

A lightning bolt hit near Howard Madison’s Piccadilly Hill residence early today, splintering a tree 150 yards away, shredding two telephone poles, tearing in through a frame door, and damaging the roof and interior. Mrs. Madison was knocked to the floor but unharmed. no fire resulted.

Howard Madison Piccadilly Hill Howaver Madison

Carlson speaks to Rotarians on carnival plans

Corp Carlson addressed Rotarians during an evening gathering. Highway patrolmen Privates Blythe and Swartz, plus Charles Drake, attended as guests. A committee met after the regular session to plan the carnival scheduled for October at the State Army facility.

Emorium Man Killed In Train Strike

Fred Confer, about 50, was killed instantly after being struck by a train near the tracks. Witnesses said Confer appeared confused and stepped in front of the locomotive, with arrangements for his burial to be made today.

Suuroruum Fred Confer Confer

Mussolini Worried By Spanish Civil War Movement

Italian Premier Mussolini expresses concern over the spread of the Spanish civil war and its potential to affect Italy's strategic goals. British sources quote possible Italian accord with German and Japanese concerns as the situation evolves toward September.

Leon L. Kay United Press Lauud London Britain Benito Mussolini Cuist Guraez Cians Faust Italy Jude

Fears Communism In Rome Premiey Bovity My

Italy seeks to avert international complications amid European tensions with conservative officials and diplomats warning against a spread of rebellion. Private belief among leaders suggests Italy privately supports the rebels while France and Russia are accused of aiding them. a European war is feared.

Rome

Loyalists Fight MADRID War Aims Amid Rebel Clash

A weary news note from Madrid reports the government intends ruthless action against rebels. Orders are expected to be dispatched to armed services to release land and forces from restraint. A popular announced leader told the United Press correspondent that war will continue to the end.

Madrid Ces United Press

Plan Madrid Raid General Headou Artif Spanish Rebel

A regiment of foreign region left Ma for Guadarransa to prepare an attack on Madrid. The troops, perfectly drilled, carried heat as their backs show machin. A legionnaire from Valladolid, where Gen Z Moig, commander of the agnists, reviewed them yesterday.

Madrid Headou Burgos Guadarransa Valladalid Z. Moig C~ Agnists

Pope voices plea over Spain unrest and sectarian killings

The Pope urged prayers for peace as violence and religious tensions worsen in Spain. He condemned the killings and called for unity within the church and society, stressing the need to end the bloodshed.

Water Shortage Near San Sebastian Flares in Battle

Fighting resumed between loyalists and rebel forces near San Sebastian as a government coast guard shelled positions near water bay hills just inland from the French frontier. The clash marks renewed efforts in a contested border area with scarce water access influencing the conflict.

San Sebastian Sant Sebastian Iran Water Bay

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