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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
4
City Council members praised for reducing the 1938 budget to fit within a 144 mill assessment. They cut $4,000 from estimated needs, leaving about $1,500 for incidental funds and ending under 1988 figures, proving retrenchment can curb public expenditure.
A battered report describes failure to pass a fireworks ban. It notes opposition, early 20th century concerns, and calls for stricter control to protect children and reduce accidents. The piece cites ongoing debate, legislative sessions, and strong public interest in public safety.
A fragmentary clipping mentions a young composer Schubert tied to a concert program. The text hints at a prose poem and possible foreshortened title, with no clear date location or performance details available.
Hollywood writes reveal Jimmile Monaco marking twenty years of love songs by a public fall in Beverly Hills while other figures such as Burke and Bing Crosby are tied to ongoing film projects. The piece sketches Monaco’s career, connections with stage and screen figures, and notes on recent musical and theatrical collaborations.
The piece summarizes common ailments and symptoms with references to stomach and nervous issues. It notes peptic types and digestive distress, nervous fatigue, worry, and general discomfort, suggesting mild colds and other conditions as causes. It mentions that symptoms may worsen and urges medical attention for chronic or worsening conditions.
Fragmented report describes police reverse inquiry into a hit and run in Sitte area. References to a person named Ute and allegations of guilt surface amid unclear details and misplaced words. Local authorities pursue leads at West Wirahley and nearby landmarks.
John T. Flynn notes a 1936 to 1937 trend of rising production and employment and a surge in prices. He warns that attempts to cut government spending may shift funds to armaments, potentially offsetting gains unless defense outlays are properly managed.
A dated discussion analyzes inflation, tax changes, and government borrowing shifting from banks to domestic finance. It warns of inflationary risk, calls for careful timing of welfare cuts, and questions how relief payments and tax revenue will steer future economic policy, predicting a cautious approach to avoid a steep downturn. Port Clinton notes unseasonably warm weather with violet and strawberry picks.
The piece argues two paths end the American embargo on arms to the Spanish Loyalists, congressional repeal of the Neutrality Act or belligerent rights for Loyalists. It notes cautious U.S. liberal sympathy, the cost of war, and the international shift toward mediation amid Franco and Hitler’s regimes.
The passage claims cautious view that Anglo Spanish stalemate could shift toward a peace via mediation by the four-power pact. It suggests terms may displease liberals but reflect the old political rule that it is better to be a living dog than a dead one, implying potential near-term settlement in the Spanish Civil War.
Mrs Rose Westley was elected president of the Woman's Relief Corps at a meeting in the Masonic Hall. Other officers include Mrs Mary Morrison senior vice president Mrs Alma Gwaner junior vice president Mrs Bonnie Darrow conductor Mrs Pay Wynn treasurer Mrs Margaret Walters chaplain Mrs Mary Kim my guard and Mrs Mary Robbins junior direct. Plans for a Christmas party to be held December 15 in the Masonic Hall were discussed.
A fragmentary wartime page notes Harold Merahle recovering in France from slight Argonne wounds. Tributes are paid to J Wallar Clough and Lieut Charles B Case at the Corry lodge. Sergeant Merley Rickersin is said wounded late in the war while plans recall Frank Lock Wood’s illness at home. Maria O Brien’s sons are reported healthy. Arthur Spear to Buffalo with Ki Ki Show Co. James McKay back from Bil City for the weekend. The saying on wheels concludes the brief item.
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