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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

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Casey plan to create united States employment service

Rep Casey proposes a national employment system run with states and municipalities to track unemployment. The bill would establish a director general, authorize 4 million dollars annually for four years, and require state matching funds. It aims to reveal job leads across distances and reduce regional unemployment.

Joseph 5S Wasney United Press Washington Dev Tépusey Dem Pa Ho Hill United State Employment Service Libor America Ganey Casey

Continuance in Heirs of Elizabeth Usher Estate Suit

The heirs of the Elizabeth Usher estate seek recovery of a mortgage via HLH Bar of Union City. The civil case in county court was postponed from the December term due to a witness absence and is likely to be heard in January. No new developments reported on the Patterson firm actions to recover assets.

Elizabeth Usher HLH Union City Robert Patterson al Brie Jaanuary Wlonta Gr Patterson

Holiday decorations planned for business district

Kiwanis Club committee schedules a week of tree erection and lighting in the surrounding district. Penn Valley Lighting Co led by Iton M. Howard chairs the project aimed at business district endorsement and funding. Proposals sought for eighty Christmas trees and new lights with a December eight dedication date.

Minintuipe Cnsistmany Mambury Kiwanis Club Iton M. Howard Pennnyl- Vaniy Hidiini0 Company Ehalemsn Pen Tech Plaers

Union City hospital receives $200 contribution from residents

At a hospital board meeting the Union City community presented a $200 check to support Corry hospital. The minutes cover November reports on admissions, discharges, beds and operations, with a transfer to the building committee for phone relocations and floor refinishing.

Union City Community Chest Messrs Wallen Brown Metines Mount Tston Sweet Annd Ruth Clyburn Pittsburgh ATK Harry . Dick, Treasuer Inia City Community Chest Fund Corry Hospital Witteens Union City Usidtl

Naval Hero to Receive Congressional Medal of Honor

Washington reports a naval machinist’s mate named William Hilsnll Huber will be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor by the Ladies Auxiliary. The honor follows his lifesaving action during a boiler accident aboard a steamship, where he descended into the fire room to rescue a companion before being injured. The award ceremony is scheduled for next Saturday at Norfolk.

Washington Beonyne Willian Hilsn Ll Huber U.S Huber Bruce Norfolk

Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Hospital Holds December Meeting

A December meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Corry Hospital met at the Nurse home on North Center Street with ten members present. Mrs. Glenni Barker presided as the group planned donations from Mrs. C F Buss and Corry Chair Company and purchase of TherMote Seda and bedside tables for the hospital. The nominating committee for January officers was named, and plans were set for after holiday bridge parties.

Ladies Auxiliary Corry Hospital North Center Street Glenni Barker C.F. Buss Corry Chair Company Uiermote Seda Snd Mya W. W. Morgayidge Challadys

Radio Listings Highlight Top Five Features

A snapshot of today’s radio lineup lists five notable features across networks. Milady’s Musicians on WJZ NBC at 9:00 HST leads the schedule, followed by Maxwell Hour on WIZ NBC at 9:80 BST. Programs from WABG Columbia Network, WOR WABC, and WHAF NBC Network fill remaining slots with varied musical and talk content.

WJZ NBC Milady WIZ WABG Columbia Network Hank Simmons

Non-Suit Denied in Insurance Case

Mrs Leo nora Howe of Erle Fay sued Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York for 45000 on life policies tied to William Howe’s death. The insurer refused payment citing the death on Kinbbre road and a motion for non-suit was denied.

United Press Pittsbergh Leonora Howe Erle Fay Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York Nishand Wiltant Howe Ody Kinbbre Sea Ile New

Scientist to Lecture Here This Evening

Local students gather at the Senior high school for an anticipated talk by Dr Baumgard and Prof Billmginty. The event is hosted by the Sorry Waavin's Club with tickets issued and a likely large audience expected this evening.

Acre TK Billmginty Suiertist Imu Dr Baumgard Wu Ls Waavin Sa Fcloclk Iumgard Ahly Toni Onis Jullie

Woman Slain in Towanda Home Amid Slaying Probe

Police pursued a possible motive of revenge in the brutal killing of Mrs. Samuel Jones. An intensive search began for Arthur Leonard Leoni who had just been released from a reform school after a chickens theft case. The crime scene showed a battered home interior with destroyed furniture.

United Press Towanda Pit Dee Samuel Jones Arthur Leonard Leoni Huntingdon

Senate to Defer Disaster Inquiry Action

Washington December 6 Senate Commerce Committee will defer action on an inquiry into the Veatris disaster. The panel plans to study testimony before New York hearings and weigh the advisability of a congressional inquiry. Four more Corry hunters have returned with the doer, including A H Mule Dr AG Smith LeRoy Cady and Hanley Allen.

United Press Washington Senate Commerce Committee A. H. Mule Dr. AG Smithy LeRoy Cady Hanley Allen Heer Glearfield County Allen Driffiwood

Hoover leaves Peru as royal sendoff for Hoover

President elect Herbert Hoover departs Peru aboard the U S S Maryland after a formal farewell at Callao. Thousands gather to cheer the touring party as ships and harbor fireworks salute the departure toward La Paz and Aptos, with Bolivia's government invites reportedly acknowledged but not accepted.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Lima Maryland Aptofugustille Willy

Mercury Climbs After Overnight Temperature Drop

The article notes a weather rise after a night dip with temperatures around 10 degrees above zero in Western Pennsylvania. Forecasters predicted continued warming into Thursday night and Friday, marking a notable cold snap compared with prior lows.

Pennsylvania

Youth kills recluse at latter's request

A 19 year old boy in Hocking county admits he shot and killed farmer Jacob Kohler near Mound Crossing saying Kohler asked him to. Neighbors found the body and police continue to investigate the motive and circumstances surrounding the killing.

Youth Recluse State Department of Highways Alehers Curley Amon United Press LOGAN Ray Hocking County Jacob Konehler Konehler Mound Crossing Here Wis

Explosion Rips New York High Rise Killing and Injuring

An explosion in a luxury upper East Side apartment building and adjacent hotel leaves multiple dead and many missing. The United Press reports a blast at the Tlomplaine building and its neighbor, damaging two structures and trapping residents. Authorities search for victims as scenes of destruction unfold.

United Fress New York Dnae Junie

King George Shows Slow Improvement, London Bulletin Says

London reports indicate King George III's general condition is slowly improving. An official bulletin notes slight stabilization amid ongoing severe symptoms, with slight changes in temperature and pulse readings.

King George Keith Jones United Press London Feng Stinney Dunsoe

Cold Wave Grips Eastern Harrisburg and State

A harsh cold wave swept eastern Harrisburg and central regions today with temperatures reported as low as six degrees. Officials warned of continued frigid conditions across the state and urged residents to bundle against the deep chill.

Harrisburg Dee Ponnaylvanih

Kidnapped Gambler Alvey Released in Louisville

Prominent Louisville gambler Ed Alvey says he was abducted at gunpoint last Monday night, blindfolded, moved between cars, and taken to a building before being released around midnight. He described his captors as masked men and noted his disappearance prompted a newspaper notice.

Gene Cross Louisville Ed Alvey Monty Tony Rayisom Alvey Alway Audivetors

Advance Plans For Session Of Legislature

The article outlines preparations for legislative sessions with plans to convene soon. It mentions leaders and officials, including General Martin and Charles A. Walls, and discusses scheduling, conferences, and organizational steps for both House and Senate during the upcoming session.

Zuiny Fiat Nyenane Yehier Martin Charles A. Walls Weiler Mpnti

Body of Slain Boy Found in Swamp

Detroit police notified New York police that a white man named Peter Whkenowski admitted a murder in Scranton Pennsylvania. The victim, a boy, was found in a swamp near Seeviivs, Nedy, with a slash throat. Investigators said the suspect had ties to the New York case and the authorities planned further questioning.

United Press New York Wily Seeviivs Nedy Feterivies Lodny Darie Petar

Pistol Duel Sparks Panic Among Christmas Shoppers

Fragmented report describes a pistol duel in a department area sending shoppers to cover at a Chicago store corridor. The event involved elevator operators and union tensions, with shots fired behind pillars as chaos spread. A separate wire note mentions Byrd and a Navy secretary in Washington.

United Press Chicago Alva Elevator Operators Union Feminants Coscing Caida

Triple Tragedy Blamed on Two Suspects in Washington

In Washington on December 6, authorities blame Dehly and Jimnor wens for a triple tragedy. Thomas B. Mistinson a fire department clerk shot and killed his wife Leola 93 and his five year old granddaughter Norma Wlaitie then fatally shot himself.

Washington Dehly Jimnor Wens Thomas B. Mistinson Fir Wour Leola Norma Wlaitie

Young Man Escapes Serious Car Crash On Highway

An unnamed young man barely escaped injury when his machine left the road on a highway. A patrolman's vehicle followed closely and witnesses believed the crash could be serious before responders reached the scene. The car veered off and overturned, but the driver was able to continue.

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Guard Engine Crew After Train Wreck

Reports from Chicago describe an explosion impact involving a guard engine crew after a wreck. Investigators will review injuries and determine if criminal negligence or other fault occurred as authorities inspect the scene and interview survivors.

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