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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1937
Page
1
Olin W Bracken Honored on Erie County Relief Board Appointment
Olin W Bracken of Corry was named Damenier of the Erie County Relief Board, absorbing administration of all relief bureaus including old age pensions and blind relief. Gov George Earle announced new appointments to the county board on January 1, with members from Warren, Corry, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin W. Cistskom
Erie County Asa
Ainice
Sohion
Luke
Jocat Adailis Teatiin
George Hy Earleossey
All Assistance Bureau
Atate Department
Tbesasistance
Armoureed
Pensonnel
Alpe Aauitional Boards
Ering Mose
Werle
Warrer Colnties
Ile IB
Dalton
Wesleyville
P. J. Grant
Briers
Henretia Fink Fisher
Erle
Eo J
Omer Jan
Ants Celli Hale
Bee
Charles.b. Erle
Olla W. Bracken
Bi Corry
Warren
Bere Wider
CheMel
Mary McCracken
Mast
Marghet Cecelia Watts
Leshan Sixonson
Marjorie B
Berggs
Minnie Kdaggetty
Suzar Grave
Cecil O. Winans
New Bus Service Route Planned Between Erie and Pittsburgh
The Harmony Short Line Motor Transportation Co seeks a public utility commission permit for a through bus service between Erie and Pittsburgh via Oil City under an agreement with West Tilge Transportation Co. The proposal aims to cut roughly an hour from current travel time, through a route operating via New Castle and Meadville. LM Glick, GM of Harmony, told examiner Thomas Hickey the plan hinges on approved routing changes and the joint agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh, Bee
Harmony Short Line Motor Transportate Company
Public Utility Commission
West Tilge Transportation Company
Erie
Pittsburgh Lyway
Oil City
LM. Glick
Taxmany Company
Thomas Hickey
New Castle
Meadville
Navy war drill in San Diego bay with destroyers
In San Diego bay the navy staged a sudden wartime drill with destroyer flotilla units and armed launches patrolling the harbor. A dozen destroyers participated while cruiser divisions moved in and a Long Beach armada assembled as emergency mobilization pulled crews from shore leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Weiss
Cali
Navy
San Diego Bay
Flotila
Bea
San Diego
Ajax Iron Works Distributes Christmas Bonus to Employees
Workers at Ajax Iron Works received a substantial year end Christmas bonus this week. The distribution covered all staff including those on the assembly line and clerical ranks, with payments issued Monday as part of company holiday goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax
Ajax Iron Works
Givch Wes
Ant
In -Talaps
Teruel Falls To Loyalists In Major Win
United Press reports a fierce last stand as a few hundred Spanish nationalists fought to avoid surrender to loyalist shock troops in Teruel. The 18th loyalist militia brigade breached defenses, signaling a major loyalist victory amid freezing weather and snow strewn streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teruel
United Press
Hendaye
Tereus
Rey
Spain
Labor Groups Open New Drives for Membership
United Press reports the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization intensifying bids for members to gain control. With peace talks failing, officials fear more jurisdictional raids and strikes as competition between the rival groups heats up nationwide. Roosevelt expresses disappointment as unionization fees target midwest industries including cereals, textiles, oil, and shipbuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pres
Washington
Feteration of Labor
Cmimites
Industral Organization
Roosevelt
A. i
Mid-West
Civil Service Bureau Without Director After Dismissal
Harrisburg December 22 The Civil Service division of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review acted without a director following the dismissal of Preverick M. Flessinger of Philadelphia who mailed examination papers to an applicant. Board Chairman Robert L. Myers Jr Camp Hill and others concurred the dismissal of Kseinter suspended December 9 after discovery of the misaddressed letter which never reached its destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Civil Service Division
Kseinter
Japanese deny Panay gunfire in preliminary report
Tokyo officials released a preliminary note on the Panay incident stating that troops boarded the American gunboat but found no evidence of machine gunning. The report also claimed that Japanese soldiers with friendly intent visited Panay briefly after the bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Foreign Office
United States
Panay
Relief Bureau Chief Wins Time Extension Amid Turbulence
Harrisburg reports say Assistance Secretary Karl de Schweinitz disputes relief survey findings as wasteful and unwarranted. He plans a full defense to Governor George Y. Geages next week and insists investigations will justify his department. Governor Kirby Marley considers reorganization and a potential retention amid the 264 page Livingston report conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
Assistance
Karl de Schweinitz
Geuges
Bavie
F. Clair Ross
de Schweinitz
Department of Public Assistance
Sweele
de Lchweinitz
Harle
Marle
Livingston, Margolis and Sporsler
Urge All Register at Employment Office Local Branch
The state employment service local branch at North Center street asks all personnel whose employment is uncertain to enroll. This will reduce future registration congestion and enable claims for benefits after January 6. The front office accepts applications from women seeking work and notes ongoing openings for female help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Loan Company
North Center Street
Cronin
Corry
International manhunt launched for slaver
Pittsburgh December 22 a worldwide hunt began for the third member of a group described as slavers. District Attorney Andrew T Panic announced that confessions had been obtained from two of the alleged killers. Teletype messages were sent to police authorities in the United States and Canada with descriptions of the fugitive deemed dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Free Pittsburgh
Grab Her
Andrew T. Panic
Canate
Six Burned to Death as Farm House Fire Rages
An explosion and fire at a Melefort area farm home killed five people and left a sixth fatally burned in hospital. Only the mother escaped, collapsing in the yard after descending a ladder. The Coy home near Melefort housed Jean Crow 19, Annabell Crow 10, Wilbur Crow 7, Frank Yathers 40, Annie Yathers 70, Melvin Crow 14, with Donald Snyder 16 and Chai Chow 18 months also injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melefort
Connellsville
Prank Coy
Jean Crow
Annabell
Wilbur
Frank Yathers
Annie Yathera
Melvin Crow
Crow
Donald Snyder
TA. Chow
Japanese army quits top commander Hashimoto over attacks
United Press reports in Shanghai that High Commander Hashimoto, leader of Japanese troops on the upper Yangtze, was relieved after temp attacks on US and British warships. A fellow colonel replaced him, suggesting higher command worried about naval aggression and the Panay incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Yangtse
U. S
United Press
Shanghai
Shingoro Hashimoto
Yang Ge
United States
Hashimoto
Wuhu
Limehes
Mortimer Graham to Speak at St John’s Day Banquet
Mortimer Graham will deliver the address at the annual St John’s Day banquet sponsored by local Masons. The event will be held in the Masonic Temple next Monday evening December 27 and draws a large representative turnout from the city and vicinity with Harry By Smith as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laymmni
Ansi
el Bltorney
Erle County
St. John's Day
Masonic Temple
Harry By Smith
Hich
Erie Machine Shop Tie Vote For Onion
Pittsburgh December 22 The regional office of the National Labor Relations Board announced a tie vote stalemized the IAM drive to represent workers at Bims Co plant Erie Pa Five ballots for IAM and five against it by machinists at the Buffalo Road shop in Erie were cast under regional director Charles B Douds AMERICAN Federation of Labor affiliate IAM failed to win certification due to equal votes in the Erie plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
National Labor Relations Board
International Association of Machinists
Erie
Charles B. Douds
I-Awl
American Federation of Labor
Bims Co
Buffalo Road
Stimson Opposes War Referendum Proposal
Henry L. Stimson, former secretary of state and war, wrote to the New York Times opposing a House debate on a war referendum. He warned the move could destroy the current system of national defense, outlining strong stance against altering War and defense policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annicyrrest
New York
Henry L.stimson
Hoover
Taft
New York Times
House of Representatives
Merchants to Give Away 350 at Rex Theatre Draw
Arrangements set for the Golden Rule Club to distribute 350 in Christmas prizes tomorrow at the Rex Theatre. The drawing starts at 1 o clock with four prizes of 10, 6, 50, 87 and 28 dollars. Merchants offer tickets with each dollar purchase. masked participants must place entries in boxes by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Theatre
Golden Rule Club
Rex Hedire
O'Slock
World diplomat Kellogg dead at 81 in St Paul
Senator Kellogg, aged 81, world diplomat and co sponsor of the Kellogg Briand pact, died last night in St Paul after pneumonia and cerebral thrombosis. He leaves a widow, Clara Cook, and notable colleagues including Guy Chase and Dr J A Lepair. Kellogg's career spanned attorney, senator, ambassador to Great Britain and secretary of state under Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
ST_ PAUL
Minn
Rrahge Billings Kellogg
Kellogg
Clara Cook
iSt
Lou
Guy Chase
J. A. Lepair
Lepale
Aristide Briand
France
the Legion of Onor
Great Britain
Findsp
Calvin Coolie
Death of film comedian Ted Healy shocks Hollywood
Hollywood December 22 reports say Ted Healy stage and screen co median died of heart disease and lung congestion with no sign of foul play. Coroner F A Nance announced a post mortem found a large welt over one eye and investigators probe possible blows by an unknown assailant. Healy’s wife had a son and Healy had been seen at Hollywood gatherings before a fight near a reveler ended in his fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Hollywood
Ted Healy
F. A. Nance
Holeywood
Ed Healy
Healy
Wyland Lamont
Birhh
Hollywood
Erite Argilé
Ami Healy
Aleccor
Helly
Jap Communists Seeks Foothold In Tokyo Raids
Police in Tokyo report it is closing arrests of 270 left wing activists after a five day raid series. Authorities say the group received instructions via the American Communist Party to aid soldiers families relief, with origins suspected in Moscow. Detentions target the Japanese Proletarian Party and the Japanese Trade Union Council as heavy guard measures were ordered ahead of a new session of the Diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tokyo
Wes
Rai’s
Searlets
American Communist Party
Poslice
Moscow
Wey
Proletaran Party
Railroads See Light Christmas Traffic Amid Busy Schedule
Railroads enjoy typical pre Christmas business with heavy mail and parcel post. Trains run in two sections and behind schedule due to congestion while Erie lines accommodate big business. Postmaster reports peak Christmas mail with thousands of greeting cards flooding the Corry office and solid local trade through Friday as merchants expect continued brisk sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Pesk
James P. ‘Sullivan
Corry
Éammest
Merchanty
Christ, Maa
Administration Pushes Aid To Business in New Conflict
Washington reports show administration leaders scrapping the fallen special session program to focus on an aid to business push in January. Congress faces a clash over tax relief, wage and hour laws, and executive reorganization as supporters of the New Deal brace for opposition from conservatives. The failure of the recent session prompts a fight that could shape the New Deal’s future, with both sides rallying behind revival of wage and hour legislation and broader government powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Congression
Executive Branch
Mir. Hosevelt
George W Norris
Neb
Sherman Minton
Lewis B. Schuellenbach
White House
Wr Roosevelt
House
British Cabinet Focuses on Far East Policy
London reports the British cabinet met to reassess Great Britain's policy in the Far East. A tougher stance toward Japan was anticipated after strong House of Commons statements by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden. Letters between President Roosevelt and former Kansas Governor Alf Landon, noting Roosevelt’s stance on peace at any price, stirred government circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Briish
Great Britain
Far East
Japan
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Anthony Eden
Roosevelt
Aif M. Landon
Kansas
United States
Corry Teachers Are Married
Miss Beatrice Ghaffer of Windber and Carlton Charles of Le Raysville, both local educators, were united in marriage this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The ceremony took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Parsong on Wright Street with Rev Silbert L Boyd officiating. The couple were attended by Misses Mary Subliven and Louise Dontens and James Lewis. The newlyweds left for a wedding trip to Windber and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Ghaffer
Windber
Twuste
Carlton Charles
le Raysville
Frank Parsong
Wright Street
Silbert L. Boyd
Mary
Setae Dontens
James Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Srilar
Ry, D
el Ae
Olin W. Bracken
Corryite
Frie Board OF Assistance
Earle
Erie County Assistance Board
U.S
C. 1
Civil Service Bureau
SANS
Deny Panay
DE Scweinitz
Mortimer Graham
Erie Machine Shop
Stimson
Sen. Kellogg
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