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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
2
Robert Rafferty of Erie was informed that two brothers and a nephew were killed in accidents in Scotland. Police Chief George Christoph received a letter from Joseph Rafferty, a Cant one, Ohio, sibling, confirming the tragedy.
In Hydetown a chicken house fire killed twenty five chickens and a pig at the Samuel Shaffer residence. An overheated stove likely caused the blaze in the rear of the Shaffer home. Nearby notices list community events and society meetings amid local classifieds.
A sprawling local roundup notes a student was knocked down on Graff street near the Senior High School by a skidding car. WPA road widening on William Penn Highway between Cresson Mountain and a three-lane avenue begins with 105 workers. traffic limited to one side during six months. Fires, thefts, court actions, and public notices populate the day as police report purse thefts, a robbery acquittal, and a serious medical case.
The article discusses the National Labor Relations Act as a tool to prevent employer interference with unionizing efforts. Madden notes the act enforces the right to organize, contrasting it with ongoing opposition and the broader purpose of protecting workers' collective action.
James Irwin, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Irwin of 7113 West Shared Street, died at Lorry Hospital at 10 18 this morning after a brief illness and emergency appendix operation. Survived by parents, two brothers Frank and Herbert, two sisters Marjorie Ruth of Chicago, and grandparents Dr J W Twin of Corry and Mrs Butts of Chicago. A second item lists good furnished flats for rent with three or five rooms and bath, phone 443 R.
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