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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1938

Page

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Concord township supervisor dies after auto crash

David L. Rose 52 a Concord township board member and Oxbow Hill resident died of multiple leg fractures and facial injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by Wilbur Sperry near Deerhead Inn two miles east of Spring Creek. Rose died Sunday at Corry hospital after the Friday night accident. The case, investigated by Deputy Coroner R. Lawrence Davison and Patrolman J. W. Blythe, noted ice coated windshield hindered Sperry’s view. Rose survived by wife seven daughters two sons and a brother William. Funeral at the Oxbow Hill home followed by burial in Chelton Hill cemetery Tuesday at 2.

David L. Rose Board of Supervisors Concord Township Oxbaw Hill Deerhead Inn Spring Creek Corry Hospital Rose Wilbur Sperry East Pleasant Street Camry Sperry Tim Toca R. Lawrence Davison J. W. Blythe Fovestb-Station State Motor Police Blythe Asd Corry Concord Davison Plythe Concard Township

Four Major Strikes Ended Today In Midwest Plants

Four major strikes ended today as workers returned to the Flint Michigan Fisher Body plant Nash-Selvinator Kenosha Wisconsin Chrysler Assembly New Castle Indiana and Chicago Stockyards after settling grievances. A new strike involved Chicago American and Chicago Herald and Examiner press workers accusing coercive tactics and violations of editorial contracts.

Halion Pisher Body Corporation Flint Mich Nash American Newspaper Guild Jass

Guffey pushes third Roosevelt term in 1940 clash

Pennsylvania Senator Guffey declared the state will back Franklin D Roosevelt for the 1940 Democratic nomination. He framed the contest as liberal democracy versus a camouflaged fascism of business interests. The move signals possible friction over the federal nominating process and midwestern to southern Democratic unity.

U.S Roosevelt Washington Pennsylvania Songresa Sen. Guffey Democratic Nation’ Committee Pensylvania D. Roosevelt

Suspect Seeks Slayer's Identity In Pittsburgh Case

Homicide detectives face a puzzling murder of Mildred Patkush, 28, wife of Matt Patkush a steel worker. Investigators cite a single clue a hawk nosed man linked by Nick Nemert a tavern tender who was with the victim Friday night and left with her early Saturday before she was killed.

Sy United Fie Pittsburgh Dev Mildred Patjcush Matthew Patkush Nick Nemert

Fifteen Die as Greek Freighter Akii Collides with La Plata

London December 4 news reports fifteen members of the crew of the Greek freighter Akii were listed missing after a collision with the German steamer La Plata near the entrance to a channel. The Akt, a 3960 ton ship, was en route from Rio de Janeiro to Rotterdam with a cargo of ore.

London la Plata Lloyd Neigh Channel Rotterdam Rio de Janeiro

Deer season tally dwarfs fearsome deer death toll in Pa

State game commission began a week long antlerless deer survey as closing day kills push totals toward 85 000 to 100 000 in Pennsylvania. The year saw ten gunshot fatalities and six other deaths tied to the season amid a hunter surge of over 150 000. Seth Gordon predicted a more balanced herd next year while noting many young hunters and numerous individual deer weighed from 70 to 195 pounds.

Pennsylvania Game Commission Seth Gordon Dick Smith Grand Street Grant Mes Senver East Main Street Clarendon Charles Martin Raat Wayne Street Romaine Lindsey R. D Pittsfield Charles Parkhurst Gleason Hollow Beatrice Gates Garland Lalu Sit R.D Spring Creek Journal Today Frank Clark Snantonshire Gleason Hoten Harry Lindsey Pittaneld Marke Tinley Sprine Creek Howard Clabhsta Clask Lindany Eldred Hill Stanley Priear Sarine Creek Royal Messenger Russell Marfin Hesria Ernest William Wynford Wilidras Warren White Harley Banks Clinton County Louis Farnham Ross Pennine Paul Flemine Crab Rim Warren Martin Bemis Duane Bemis Bert Weldon Clarence Kitch Larry Lang Leo Rhynauds Sidney Beckwith Bull Hill Merrit Lillie Jackson Hill Leroy Dickinson Cherry Grave Virail Robert Owens Blue Eye Clarence Coons Lewis Kuss Prank Kuss Lawrence Anderson Piccadilly Hil Louis Miller East South Street Brookston

Funeral services for state senate leader in Unit 1 Sete

State officials attend funeral for Harvey Huffman 79 president pro tem of the state Senate, who died suddenly on his last day in office. The services were held in Marshall’s Creek, Pennsylvania, on December 5.

State Senate Marshalls Creek Harvey Huffman

City Council and Board of Education Hold Key Sessions

City officials convene for important meetings as the Council considers a 13 percent tax levy and a fiscal plan for next year. The Board of Education prepares for a special session to approve year-end business and elect officers. John W. Lambing serves as president with Carl L. Henton as vice president.

City Countcil Board of Education Idgl Montespil Nest Yes Aehoat Thelannnsl Teorganywon Council Sion Uct Board of Educaton Etext Ore Lime Navy John W. Lambing Carl L. Henton

James Roosevelt Enters Movie Industry as Goldwyn VP

James Roosevelt, son of the president, broke a White House precedent by joining the film industry as he became vice president of Samuel Goldwyn. The decision marks a notable shift in career path for the White House family member.

United Press Hollywood James Roosevelt White House Samuel Goldwyn

Roosevelt Son Moves From White House Post To Hollywood

James Roosevelt, son of the president, leaves a $19,000 White House post to take a reputed $90,000 role as right hand to Samuel Goldwyn. He held a press conference to announce his transition while the public cheered a new face in the amusement field. Elliott Roosevelt, another son, is a radio executive.

Roosevelt Elliott James Roosevelt White House Hollywood

Junior class play on Friday at Lewn High School

Rehearsals near finish for the Junior class play 320 College Avenue to be staged at Lewn High School on Friday evening December 5th. It is the first time a scholastic cast has produced the event and juniors aim to offer one of the best community shows yet. Tickets are selling for 25 cents each as the class encourages broad support.

College Avenue Lewn High School Uistorian Acttor

Bus Crash Injures Score in Thick Fog on Roosevelt Boulevard

A bus carrying Pan American travelers from New York to Manila overturned in dense fog on Roosevelt Boulevard Philadelphia. A score of people were injured, four seriously, and taken to Frankford Hospital where two passengers suffered skull fractures. The unnamed bus driver was Ed Ward Fuller. Also noted are plans for the Pennsylvania Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation convention in Harrisburg December 9-10 with 1900 directors to attend.

Philadelphia PansAmerican Mianela New York Roosevelt Boulevard Prankford Hospital Kate‘ Piscler Frances Gurnie Bridgeport Conn Bianche Mazon James, Johnson Carols John Bailey Virginia Girnee Misa Mason Ed Ward Fuller Harrisburg Pennsylvania, Association For Health

James Starts Conferences to Name Cabinet

Republican Governor elect James returns from a Texas trip to begin conferences on cabinet selections and a legislative program for the 1989 General Assembly. He plans to consult party leaders and may wait until after Christmas to announce picks, aiming for a capable administration.

James United Press Harrisburg Elnst Artin’ EL James Texas General Assembly Plymouth Luzerne Cownsby Philadelphia Env Plynwith Hin Varinus

Coughlin Attacks Ford Over Nazi Persecution Claim

Detroit report says Mike G. Poon Ford personnel manager today defended Henry Ford statements on Nazi persecution. Father Coughlin accused Rabbi Leon Franklin of Temple Beth Jel of distorting Ford’s remarks and said Ford did not believe in widespread persecution of Jews in Germany.

Detroit Harry Bennet Ford Motor Company Henry Ford Charles F

Veterans meeting draws hundred plus to Whe V. POW Hone

More than a hundred delegates from six counties attended the Whe V. POW Hone council meeting Sunday afternoon. A. Clark Swengel of Aspinwall gave the main address clarifying veterans compensation and pensions, while H. West of Warren spoke on service work and the Service Men's School. State Commander Chester Zerbe was delayed returning from Harrisburg. Lieut Archie W. Thompson Post 264 members joined a sauerkrank supper after the program, with Warren hosting the next meeting in February.

Luis Wy Voor Wy Sees Washington A. Clark Swengel Aspinwall Pennsylvania Swengel Prin West Warren V. FW Netai Service Men’s Chester Zerbe Ameriham Harrisburg Archie W

Sermons Spotlight German Persecution At Methodist Church

Rev. Perry F. Hulhes of First Methodist speaks on the Persecution of the Jews in Germany to about four hundred attendees. Rev. Mr. Haines followed with Biblical notes linking the events to recent European developments and outlined next week’s talk on the persecution and its relation to business.

Perry F. Hulhes First Methodist Episcopal Church Germany Mr. Haines Whch Europe M. E Haines

Impressive Memorial At Corry Elks Lodge Of Sorrow

Attorney Thomas W Barber of Erie spoke at the Corry lodge of Elks number 789 in the Lodge of Sorrow service. A large attendance honored deceased members J J Haight Clarence J Spratt William H Mulheim Douglas B Titus John P Gilpin Henry W Gretzier and Edward M Harrington with tributes to their memory and to universal calls for clarity amid world unrest. Continued on page three.

Lodge Elks J. J. Haight Clarence J. Spratt Wiliam H. Mulheim Douglas B. Titus John P. Gilpin Henry W. Gretzier Edward M. Harrington

Two Meet Death in Auto Mishaps in District

Six persons died in local accidents during the weekend. David L. Rose and David Roberts were fatally injured in a highway crash. Florence Jamieson and Theresa Reamp died of burns. Ray Lee Simpson was struck by a locomotive near Warren. Clarence Haley died when struck by a train near Meadville, and Dale Payne faces potential charges.

Corry Journal David L. Rose R.D Spartansburg David Roberts Jamiestown Mex Florence Jamieson Sugar Grove Theresa Reamp Erie Ray Lee Simpson North Girard Lowrey Warren County Payne Simpson Payne Sierpuan Joseph Goldatotis Warren Comity Mavine Theresa Ruorp Aamo Erle Roberts Jamestown Charles W. Zintin Ala Mat City Stet New York Wrld Meadville Haley Secident

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