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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1939
Page
1
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Charles Orroll known as Harley Cardenas, 40s, found dead in his Willard establishment on North Center Street after a note referenced discontent and fear of prosecution. He was a World War veteran and Arcade restaurant veteran, operated a billiard room, and had recent arrests at a poker game. Deputy Coroner noted the note and the circumstances. sister Sophia Paphas notified. Body at Davison Funeral Home awaiting arrangements.
In Greensburg on December 4 5 the commonwealth pressed for the death penalty for Martin Yaule 55 of Salina accusing him of fatally shooting Mrs Catherine Machulsky on September 13. District Attorney Charles D Topeland opened the prosecution arguing the slaying was first degree murder and warranting the supreme penalty.
Capetown December 6 British naval authorities report a warship captured the German liner Ussuluma of 7,834 tons in the South Atlantic. The crew's attempt to scuttle the vessel was frustrated, and the ship is expected to be taken to a British port as a prize of war.
Snow and ice blanketed many Pennsylvania roads with Corry and northwest regions escaping the worst until noon. State police wire reports show two inches to three inches in several districts and varying conditions on routes 6, 220, 16, 21, 30, 22, 320, 322, 32, 8, 19, 40, 218, 11, 611, 208, 422.
Harrisburg December 6 Former Governor George H Earle testified in the graft case against David L Lawrence raising questions about political motives behind the Dauphin County grand jury probe and the request for a state police report. Earle said Attorney General Margiotti warned Graham’s motion quoted reasons tied to politics before an election. The exchange occurred during cross examination by Assistant District Attorney Earl V Compton. Continued on Page Five.
In a local subscription drive many names appear with listed addresses and large counted totals. The piece notes the importance of persistent effort and quotes a candidate reflecting on slow starts before gaining traction. It mentions about 699,200 to 871,650 across several subscribers and hints at page three continuation.
A garbled notice outlines a December vote offer with various subscription levels and corresponding extra vote counts. The text lists multiple price points and large vote totals, indicating a campaign or polling mechanism tied to subscriptions and voter credits.
Comedian Joe E Brown was seriously bruised in an automobile collision in Hollywood. He was conscious after the crash and taken to Call-Lioqua hospital. no bones broken and no serious head injuries reported.
Phister of Carty R D 4 was operating a stove when a piece of steel struck his left eye on Macadam Hill. He underwent Eye removal at Hamot Hospital Erie after infection developed. His condition was listed as fair forenoon.
The unemployment compensation board of review reported a new phase of falsification and fraud in the jobless benefits program. It cites records of 225 appointees with 19 dismissed for unfitness and 34 given revised ratings. The chairman notes Petr Brady, recently dismissed from the Philadelphia unemployment office, as involved.
The decedents were found within 40 miles of Philadelphia as police investigate a second body linked to the city’s organized crime scene. A man believed slain was found near Ardmore today by trappers, recalling a recent gangland killing involving Wille Tumzetti of Philadelphia's "first family." A second unidentified body was found in a shallow grave near Hammonton, New Jersey yesterday, broadening the case.
The New Jersey Supreme Court strikes down a 1990s law banning price advertising at service stations. Justice Josepy B Perakie writes the act is arbitrary and oppressive and violates the federal constitution. The ruling nullifies the display act and clarifies advertising restrictions for gas stations statewide.
Will Haskell Jr, assistant to the president of the New York Herald Tribune, described how foreign censorship and modern news gathering via radiotelephone and a world-wide corps of correspondents enable accurate, immediate war coverage. He spoke at a Rotary Kiwanis joint dinner, detailing the paper’s wartime reporting mechanics and propaganda safeguards.
Five members of an alleged burglar gang were in Mayville prison after being arrested by State Troopers at Sugar Grove. They face charges for more than 30 break ins and thefts in Chautauqua County. The group includes Mrs Lorraine Sellen 37 leader, her son Howard and Clarence Sellen aged 20 and 21, Howard Foster 21, and Aber Vincent of Sherman. Mrs Sellen confessed directing robberies at gas stations stores mills cottages and more. Many stolen items were recovered.
In Rathmyl Pennsylvania on December 6 Mayvin Cbs tin was shot by hunting companion William Wyse Tate who mistook him for a deer in fading light. The two were separated by about 100 yards when the fatal shooting occurred.
The Soviet press urges Romania to seek a mutual aid pact amid ongoing Baltic and Finnish fronts. Moscow signals pressure as Germany protests Allied contraband controls and battles rage on the Western Front with German raids repulsed and a downed plane recovered off the Norfolk coast.
Coroner Ed C. Lowrey of Warren County ruled no inquest would be held in the death of Edward res. 50 of Glarention who was fatally injured when struck by an automobile last Saturday night operated by Vernon Watraus of R. D. Gorry. The accident was deemed unavoidable and the driver was cleared.
Authorities admitted they had no clues in the hunt for Winnie Ruth Judd, the insane murderer nicknamed the Blonde Tiger. They warned she could not survive another four hours in the open and had tuberculosis, while awaiting transfer from a state asylum in Arizona.
Descriptive wartime item reports a bonus for Corry Jamestown workers amid Allied advances. Mentions destruction of German submarines and ongoing efforts, with political leadership referenced in a period voice.
A general forum to discuss youth employment trends in Erie County will be held in December. Key figures include J. Stitham, with agencies serving youth invited to plan cooperation with NVA and community programs. The event will feature a pictorial display and outline a countywide training plan to expand job opportunities for needy youths.
Secretary Richard P. Brown says Pennsylvania and New York will hold a joint conference on interstate trade barriers to ease flow of capital and products. The meeting planned for New York by February 14 aims to adjust differences and pave paths for broader future discussions with additional states.
Deer kills reported today include Douglas Reynolds near Ringua with 6 points and 180 pounds, Arlo May with 8 points and 170 pounds near Kingua, Walter Shannon with 8 points and 170 pounds near Clarende, George Jackson 7 points and 110 pounds, Hear Sheffield O with 8 points, Lindstrom and others, Pine Valley limits listed with weights and points for several entries across Columbus and Pittsfield regions.
Corry Jamestown Manufacturing announces a holiday distribution on December 18 for employees with four years or more service receiving 60, those with one to four years receive 25, and those with less than one year receive 10. About 316,000 will be distributed companywide as a Christmas remembrance amid tax pressures.
Deputy Coroner Arthur Grove weighs whether to order an inquest into the death of William Jassie sixteen of RD4 Centerville fatally injured by a vehicle on Union City outskirts Saturday night. Grove will decide after further path and police consultations. thus far little evidence links the motive to the accident and the case lacks clear leads.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Ter Tiarrisbumec of Pennsylvania seeks the presidential nomination for Gam Arthur FH. James says he is actively pursuing a key role as speaker for a live campaign event, aiming to headline at a party convention.
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