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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1937
Page
3
Skies clear and warmer forecast with several street improvements and commerce gains noted. An automobile crash near the Roosevelt highway injures a passenger. Arlington hotel demolition bids expected. oil output nears record as safety gates ordered for railroad crossings. clergy officer commission and historical pilgrimage announced with local civic events and Odd Fellows meeting in Meadville.
County officials prepare for the primary as details emerge from a Chicago incident involving Mrs Theresa Burns and her husband. The coroner’s office confirms the wife met the man believed to be her husband’s other woman Miss Lucille Buehler amid a quarrel. Officials say final enrollment figures will be released about a week before the election as candidates await results.
Major Pacific Coast aircraft makers push larger passenger loads from 14 to 32 74 with added comforts such as a private dancing floor. DC-4 at Douglas Santa Monica leads models, influenced by inputs from United, Transcontinental and Western, American, Eastern and Pan American. Boeing Seale unit adapts Army WW II era designs for civilian use as Racing Model 207 eight under construction. Prison system distributes over 10 Bibles and New Testaments to camps.
Concrete forms for a 2700 foot section of Garland Road are set with a three and a half wire stretch. Baldwin Brothers Paving Company, under contract, plans to pour about 2000 feet per day as a large mixing machine moves to the Spring Creek end. Weather delays and equipment repairs slowed progress, with completion expected by October after steady pouring begins today or tomorrow.
State police under United Press report a mysterious assailant targets young girls, luring them to a car after picking them up on city streets, then abducting them to a lonely country road where attacks occurred. Investigators urge caution and provide descriptions to aid identification.
A wildcat union threat urged theater workers to pull stocks in Pittsburgh cinema houses over contract demands. The action targets information film show contracts and aims to compel concessions with labor pressure.
Two Pleasantsville residents were injured when a scaffold collapsed inside a work site. Emergency crews transported them to a hospital as investigators examined the incident. An earlier report noted surrounding workers guiding debris away from the collapse.
August 24 2 year old Shirny Ann Maxwell Whitford daughter of Mr and Mrs Maxwell Whitford of Tanti Street in Falmon Parl. Coronar Werry C Wonaworth investigating said not prepared to deliver verdict last night and would continue hearings today for rent?
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