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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1938

Page

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Boy Injured After Hay Chute Fall At Farm In Corry

A 12 year old, Leon Smith, fell 15 feet through a hay chute at a Corry area farm and is hospitalized semi conscious with head injuries. Another boy, John Daszynicz, 11, was treated for finger injuries from a buzz saw incident. The story also covers reactions to Rev. Coughlin's anti Jewish remarks and church statements, with figures like Cardinal Mundelein, Rabbi Freehof, and others commenting on the controversy.

Leon Smith Auel Smith RD. 2 Corry Corry Hospital John Daszynicz Willian Dasaynicz Spartansburg Frank Leary United Press Chicago Charles E. Coughlin George Cardinal Mundelein Coughlin Frank J. Hogan American Bar Association National Jewish Council Brooklyn Pittsburgh Adolf Hitler Germany America Charles B. Coughlin Detroit Solomon B. Freehof Radin Americs Dr. Freehof Father Coughlin Rabbi Freehof Philadelphia WDAS Chas, BE

WPA payroll cuts prompt February relief actions in Pennsylvania

United Press reports Pennsylvania WPA cuts will discharge 20,000 more workers by mid February. Labor groups protested 25,000 WPA workers to be discharged amid January and February reductions. WPA official Hudson defends reductions as non arbitrary and funded by Congress.

David Abramson United Press Marrisburg Pennsylvania Lodi WPA J Tanks Hudson Thomas Kennedy Pennsylania Federation of Labor Worloes Alliance of Pennsylvania CHO Af Tliate Tudson Congress

Large Throng Hears Pastor on Jewish Persecutions

A crowd of over 500 gathered at the Method Episcopal church to hear Rev. Terry P. F. Haines discuss the significance of the recent Jewish persecutions. He traced business development from biblical times, linking the Jews to commerce and forecasting future outcomes. Next Sunday he will speak on the aftermath and what follows the persecutions.

Terry PF Haines Secomd Serhin Ni

11 Shopping Days Till Christmas Recalled Past Events

A nostalgic look recalls Lindy flying to Mexico as goodwill ambassador and Chicago Mayor Big Bill Thompson’s famous gesture toward King George. The piece notes aging sports legends, a newborn prodigy, Yehudi Menuhin at 16, and the 40 young men who died when Sub S44 sank off Cape Cod Bay, casting a pall over the holiday season.

Lindy Mexico Bill” Thompson Chicago King George Griffo Yehudi Menuhin Cape Cod

Burns Is Guilty of Smuggling Indictment Guilty Plea

George Burns famous comedian and partner in Burns and Allen pled guilty in federal court to smuggling charges. Indictments returned last week list potential penalties up to 18 years in prison and fines totaling $45,000.

Unem'rrice New York George Burns Burn and Allen Burns Oge

Bear Creek Ice Rink to Be Enlarged in Winter Project

Corry's ice skating rink will nearly double in size through an improv ement program along Bear Creek just east of Center street. The project, aided by the National Youth Administration and the Works Progress Administration, aims to flood the tract for early skating. Howard J. Green, supervising, expects a larger following and a popular winter pastime if weather cooperates.

Corry Bear Creek Center Street Uder Way National Youth Administration Works Progress Administration Raymond Avenue Howard J. Green

Dearing to Outline School Year Plans as Board President

J R Dearing newly elected president of the Board of Education will outline policies and name committees at tonight’s regular meeting. He succeeds John W Lambing after the reorganizational vote and is to head finance while Austin H Johnson leads administration and construction. Superintendent Ralph S Newey reports little special business anticipated beyond the new president’s message and committee appointments.

J. R. Dearing Board of Education Dearing John W. Lambing Cleve R. Morton Carl K. Henton Austin H. Johnson Clareness Shoom Schoala Ralph Néwey Busines

Thomas Motor Co Dinner Honors Twenty At Hotel Corry

Thomas Motor Company hosted a dinner for twenty employees spouses and friends at Hotel Corry at 7 30 Saturday evening. Mr Thomas reviewed last year’s work and outlined plans for Corry and Union City branches with a generous bonus plan on accessories cars and service. Short department talks highlighted a bright business outlook and a company color photo on accessory sales was shown.

Thomas Motor Company Corry Thomas Union City Ness

Nazis Score Victory in Lithuanian Area Vote

Kaunas and surrounding Memel territory faced a state of emergency as German Nazis claimed a landslide in yesterday's election. The surge followed student demonstrations backing exiled Augustin Waldemaras, with reports of reorienting Lithuania's foreign policy toward Germany. Ernest Neumann commented on Memel's uncertain future after growth of pro Germany support.

United Press MEMEL Kaunas Kovno Lithuania Membl Augustin Waldemaras Germany Geman Reion Ernest Neumann

Gascon Means Fraud R Ioc Detailed Death Note

Sydney Frese reports in Springfield on December 12 that Caston B. Means a master fraud figure and famed detective died early today while a prisoner of the government. He aged 50 and suffered from a long illness. Means had been at Leavenworth, serving time for defrauding Evalyn Walsh McLean, owner of the Hope diamond, of 104000 in connection with the Lindbergh kidnapping. He collapsed from heart attacks after transfer to the city.

Sy Vnney Frese Springfield Caston B. Means Mrrs Evalyn Walsh McLean Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Federal Leavenworth Kansas

Arrest Driver After Crash Near Union City

Patrolman Hoffman investigated a Union City crash on the Union City Waterford highway. William King was arrested on disorderly conduct and reckless driving charges after his car left the road and crashed into a bank. A passenger Paul Games suffered possible skull fracture. other occupants escaped with minor injuries. The injured was taken to Union City hospital.

D. C Hoffman Pennayiyan W Motor Police Union City Hoffman Will'am King Dale Ham Waterford King Paul Games Union City Hospital Aler

Grangers Move on Several New Farm Laws at State Meet

Delegates at the 11th annual State Grange convention in Washington Pa will consider changes to agricultural laws. About 860 Grange delegates and 20 GA record members join a three day session focusing on milk control, dairy inspections moved to agriculture, tax qualifications for waters, and electrification cooperatives. National Grange Master L J Taber and James A Bonk will address the gathering as the committee reports are debated.

Rence Sylvanke Washington Pa Warner McCray Corry RD Corry Grange Jon H. Light Milk Control Commission Agriculture Department Light Public Unity Commission James A. Bonk Grange Niuater Enormoia Legislative Committee Willy Light National Grange L. J. Taber Caumbus

Mrs Harte to Dine With President Roosevelt at White House

Mrs Earle and Mrs Harte will be guests at a White House dinner hosted by President Roosevelt for his cabinet. Mrs George H Harte of Pennsylvania will remain at the White House overnight after telephoning Governor from Paris yesterday.

Habercomne Wec George H. Harte Roosevelt Pennsylvania Well Rempin White House

Legion Posts Pass Halfway Mark in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania reports that 700 American Legion posts are over halfway to a 75,000 membership goal. At the roundup in Harrisburg the tally shows 42,000 paid members, with 2,490 more women counted than in the previous year.

Legion Sy Uoned Breen Warrisburg Pennsylvania American Legion

Grove City Woman in Serious Condition After Crash

Lois Sandner, 22, Grove City Pa, pinned in wreck on Brantstown Road, suffered internal injuries and probable skull fracture. Alfred Crausius, 26 Wilkinsburg, had a fractured left leg and body injuries. Albert Semineky, 24 Johnstown, found dead from a gunshot to the head, deputy coroner says. Marey’s Christmas Seal total reaches 413 as Eva Kepler leads drives. poster contest for students with prizes in fifth sixth and junior high levels announced by Golden Rule Club. Posters must bear a Christmas Seal and promote tuberculosis work or related health message.

Pittsburgh Lois Sandner Grove City Columbia Hospital Brantstown Road Alfred Crausius Wilkinsburg Golden Ule Club Paysight

Delay Bids On Trucks For GOP In Pennsylvania

Property and Supplies Secretary Arthur Colgrove said he halted a proposed purchase of 500 trucks by the highway department. He ordered a 60 day price guarantee and barred bids based on mine bases, noting the incoming administration should decide if trucks were needed and what type to buy.

United Press Varrisburg Der Propermy and Supplies Anthur Colvegrove Ie Highway Department Calerove Syj~ Nlies Earle

VA Tang uay I don't care girl critical condition

Hollywood reports VA Tang uay known as I don’t care girl fought a critical illness and showed marked improvement. Doctors, led by Dr. Wendell W. Suare, expressed hope for her survival as she neared recovery.

VA Tanguay United Press Hollywood Wendell W. Suare

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