Local Notices and Classifieds Mixed Listing
Fragmented OCR item lists appliances rooms garages and private rental notices with stray names and phone numbers. Also a probate notice for the estate of Ey Township with filing and claim deadlines.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1937
Page
1
Frigid Waves Break Across Nation Amid Severe Flooding
United Press reports a week of bitter cold eased as temperatures rose from the Rockies to the Alleghenies. West Coast areas remained endangered by floods with levees overtopped and acres of farmland inundated. Rescue teams aided isolated communities while hundreds became homeless. Buffalo saw sun for first time in days as relief efforts continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rockies
Alleghenies
Ives
California
Padiamento
Gan. Joaquin
Rei Cross
U. S
Tom the
Ellie
Colorado
Snd
18 Hunters Die During Season In Western Pennsylvania
A 86 day hunting season in western Pennsylvania claimed at least 18 lives. Eleven deaths occurred during small game season, seven from accidental gun wounds and four from being shot by other hunters. One hunter froze to death during the white tail deer season. Details incomplete but indicate accidents and misidentifications as leading causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Uniten Preng
Pitttburgh
Dev
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvane
Yaa Daa Road Business Drive Safety Message
Fragmentary note reads serious business about road safety and steering control near Lovelom Lake. Mentions a gelding and romantic evening, but the text is garbled with unclear names and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelom Lake
Gelding
Therother
Ao Walzer
Residents Receive Citizen Papers in WPA Citizenship Class
Six Corry residents earned U S citizenship papers after completing months of instruction in a WPA citizenship class taught by Miss Bess Merplyte at the Vi W home. Ceremony featured Milon L Brown of the National Youth Administration presenting certificates, with VFW D A R and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
WPA
Bess Merplyte
Vi. W
Asa
Mra
Antonia Dishynan
Katherine Reepla
Ludwiglem
Gunnar Bourwald
Francis Whychiechowsl
Frantz Renzi
Milon L. Brown
Na+ tonal Youth Administration
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Daughters of the American
Reggiuson
James P. Sullivan
Maurice Porter
V. iV. Am
James Mindings
Valleag
D. AR
Sam
Martowles
United States
Ian Bystpicki
Litcoln
C.F. Mlcr
Goral
Lillian Barnes
Iby Rey
G. B. Macnamara
Millon B. Brown
Christmas Party Held for Legion Children
A Christmas party hosted by the American Legion post 305 drew about forty-five members, with the Auxiliary, guests from Ausilisty, and children enjoying games, prizes, and gifts. Mr Indbs and Jens Jullante attended the gathering at the post home Friday evening and featured a film on the national convention in New York City followed by refreshments and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrier Post
No. 305
American Legion
Ausilisty
Shout Thirty
The
Sona and
Daughter of the Legion
Post
Sotutsky
Tiecht Irén
Pertty
Indbs
Jens Jullante
Erle
New York City
Mnioh Walt
Steel unions win big in labor board elections
In Pittsburgh on December 13, the steel workers organizing committee secured 48 of 66 Labor Board elections. The result comes ahead of the union convention to draft a wage-house program for the vast steel industry, nearly $7 billion in value, with about 60,000 workers represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Real Pittsburgh
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Boera
House Okays 40 Hour Work Week Bill Debate
United Press reports on December 18 that the House Labor Committee, led by Chairman Mary Norton, moves to substitute a 60 plus amendment bill for the Senate wage hour measure. The plan avoids individual committee amendments and follows a bid to discharge the rules committee to set floor debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
U.S
United Pras
Washington
House Labor Committee
Mary T. Norton
N. J
Senate
Norton
Rules Committee
Japs Complete Occupation of Nanking Dictated by Dome News
The Japanese Dome News Agency reported that Japanese forces completed the occupation of Nanking today. Military headquarters announced the capture with no further details available. Foreign observers deemed the statement likely accurate given the rapid advance in the past day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNE Pree
Shanghai
Nanking
Eunach
Supreme Court rules on gold clause cases in New Deal policy
The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 3 decision, upheld redemption calls on government gold bonds issued in 1934 and 1935, rejecting efforts to force payment in gold. Justices McReynolds, Butler and Sutherland dissented, while Black and Stone joined the majority with separate opinions. The suits were led by Robert A Taf and other plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
New Deal
Supreme Court
Treasury
Plores Butler
George Sutherland
James C. McReynolda
Hugo L. Black
Harjlan F. Stone
Robert A. Taf
Giacintati
Jate
William Howard Taft
HS Version
Passengers Rescued After Hoover Gallows Misadventure
Manila dispatch reports the President Hoover steamship from Bam tine ran aground Saturday morning. The vessel rescued stranded passengers from a nearby island, with the President Mornney advising departure for Reve and showla strive Thursday morning amid salvage efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unite Prone
Manila
Mornney
Toca
Dubay Steamship Lindofitial
Inal Jépartede Island
Hoover
Mckinley
Holiday Trade Shows Big Gain Here Saturday
Merchants expect a Christmas rush with ten days of strong sales. Friday and Saturday boosted weekly figures, lifting business near last year’s levels. Open evenings begin Wednesday through December 24 to help shoppers, while post office warnings urge early mailing to avoid last minute congestion.
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San
Wile Manaéles
Sehs
Nome
Admaniton
Cams S
Fom
James
Sullivan
Teachers Death Trial Opens in Mercer County
Retired evangelist Rev. Thoma, 65, faces trial in Mercer county court on charges of fatally shooting boarder Frank Hodge, 75, then turning gun on wife Mary Thomas, 45, a schoolteacher at Silver Thorn near Edinburg. He claimed threats prompted the attack, and would not reveal motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mercer
Mercer County
Inenville
Thoma
Frank Hodge
Mary ‘Thomas
Silver Thorn
Edinberg
Erie County
Hodge
Measure Held Up Till Court Ruling in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg December court actions delay enforcement of the 1960 maximum hours law as attorneys argue its constitutionality. Ralph M. Bashore announced prosecutions would be withheld until a court decision, affecting about 1.96 million workers and prompting further legal filings by Charles J. Margiotti and Thomas R. White as the case goes to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Supreme Cent
High Court
Dauphin County
Holegale Brothers Manufacturing Company
Kane, Labor and Industry
Ralph M. Bashore
Wleant
Margiotti
Thomas R. White
Supreme Court
Janary
Bashore
Amove
Wits
Brulitiy
Six Convicts Hold Guard Captain During Prison Turmoil
Six long term convicts seized J Olin Sanders, the prison guard captain, hostage at the South Carolina State Penitentiary. They killed a guard officer rather than yield to Gov. Olin D Johnston, triggering tense standoffs as officers and guards faced threats and improvised weapons amid negotiations for release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina State Penitentiary
United Pres
Columbia
Olin D. Johnston
State Penitentiary
J. Olin Sanders
Severn
Sandres
Sanders
Pope Pius XI Attacks Russia and Germany in Vatican Address
Pope Pius XI deplores the Chinese Japanese war and the impious actions in Russia and Germany during a secret consistory in the Vatican. The gathering, originally to create five new cardinals, gained prominence as the pope spoke on current conflicts and moral concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Pius
Russia
Germany
Vatican City
Pius XI
Sacred College of Cardinars
Panay bombing prompts US demand for Japan action
Washington reports say the United States demands full satisfaction and compensation from Japan for the Panay attack. Secretary Hull conveyed Roosevelt's shock to Ambassador Saito and asked Hirohito be informed of the president's feelings. Details describe Panay sunk by Japanese bombs on the Yangtze, with nine Americans accounted for and many others missing or believed dead. British gunboats aided survivors as multiple Japanese attacks occurred along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
United States
Japan
Cordell Hult
Hirusi Salto
Salta
Roosevelt
Yangtse
Hull
Hirohito
Panay
Saito
Requeatyd
U. S
Key Pittman
D. Nev
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
Congress
Prrenty
Sait
United Presses
Hannitial
Rea
Zevan
Agid
Shanomat
United
Sates Punhoat Panay
Manking
Secono
Ranay
Hogy
Comul
Hogies
A. F Anders
D. P. Gassie
Nanking
Britain and US Consult on Actions Over Yangtze Attacks
British and American governments confer on measures in response to Japanese attacks on US and British warships in the Yangtze River. Diplomats in Tokyo, China, and Washington coordinate. no joint action planned. Both sides say discussions aim to address a growing crisis in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Der
United States
Yangts River
Tokyo
China
Washington
Casualty reports of bombings vary
New York readers learn from private cables from China that 98 persons were hurt when Japanese planes bombed four American ships near Nanking early Sunday. In Shanghai, 61 survivors of the Panay were reported safe in a mission near Sohsien. The Standard Oil Company says all men are accounted for except Captain C. H. Carlgon of Conaghlit, commander of the Melping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniten Wride
New York
Spoony-Vacuum Company
China
Nanking
Shanghai
U.S
Panay
Sohsien
Standard Oil Go
C. H. Carlgon
Con- Aoghlelit
Clarksburg Officials on Trial Today in Bribe Case
Clarksburg court opens with the townsmen facing bribery charges over awarded contracts. Former colleagues and two councilmen appear as witnesses amid allegations of graft involving unnamed officials and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Clamesbuirg
Urksturg
Ojiviria
Erie Girl Ari Lavina Nichais Dies After Auto Crash
This Erie Pa report states 17 year old Lavina Nichais a senior at a local high school died at St Vincent s hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She began to school but relapsed with injuries including suspected fractures to the jaw and a broken left arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Ari
Lavina ‘Nichais
St. Vincent's Hospital
Tad
Local School Music Groups On the Air
Ambiguous OCR reads out of order names and schools. groups from Amior 2nd Senior High under Miss Sheffer and Carlton Chases perform live on air. Performance entries include assorted initials and unclear affiliations, with likely program notes and unspecified participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mele Unith
Amior
Miss Eat
Ripe Sheffer
Carlton
Pau Bo Eerie
Erin Booty Dyer
Hbitson
Pas
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