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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1938

Page

8

Manslaughter verdict for Pat Wright in Los Angeles court

Pat Wright was convicted on two counts of manslaughter in a Los Angeles court over the deaths of his wife Maureen Kimmel and her friend. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. A new portrait of Infant Prince Vittorio Emmanuel of Naples appeared, noting he is heir presumptive and named for his grandfather King Victor Emmanuel.

Pat Wright Los Angeles Maureen Kimmel Wright Vittorio Emmanuel Prince of Naples Imy Fimberto Maria Victor Emmanuel

Chain Letter Craze Promises Large Returns in Erie

In Erie a new chain letter scheme advertised by an outside promoter through Disability War Veterans Post 484 promises returns up to 256 times the $2 initial investment. Schaefer of Pittsburgh leads Uea Weal chapter, claiming 700 entrants with a peak of 30,000 possible. Early investors allegedly receive dividends. communications occur by phone or telegram and funds move through a location on East 11th Street.

Erie Disabled Veterans Ith Street Disabled War Veterans Post My Schaefer Pittsburgh Ue Weal Court House

Sparta Honor Roll Church Gatherings Listed

Sparta residents are shown a lengthy honor roll of students by grade from local schools. The page also notes community updates including house sales on Davenport street to the Thackers and G. E. Drake buying a residence, plus reports on church events at Baptist and Methodist congregations and a firemen basketball game.

Sparta Baptist M. E Sparta High Saegertown Spartanesurg Marguerite Fish Jane Rogers Sophia Greck Joyte Nichols Duaze Ingram Sosie Yoder George Rogers Myelyn Sherlock Frank Kamper Charles Wangama Marion ‘Tibbs Cee Scoulten Virginia Mul Bell Strait Donna Weldner George Craites Jair Foster Nanine Snapp Lawrents Scov Glenn Morris, Jr Williard "Tillotson Mary Stutaman Helen Pollack Richard Seouten Carl Still Pillip McCray Laura iLee “Troyer Kalie Detweiler Lola Thorogood Jean Louise Snapp Dorothy Livenspire Jimie Shreve Elizabeth Wilson Dorothy Davis Etta Kelsey Gary Rhones Goal Whroart Jean Wallace Ava Donnié Hoping Allah Penoyer Kenneth Puck Harold Tbbs Ruth Thorogood Ruth Blekley Leo Brown Marjorie Cook Mdna Strake Fina Rose Lena Mhrhart Andy Boythe The Soore Ina King Bowen J. P Jude Davenport Street Troy Thacker Focgy Elgin Thacker Baliwin Construction Company Hort G. E. Drake Thompson Mill Street Aero Supply Company of Curry Wiremen's Hall Marles Scarvi Sid Mins R. Y. Shreve Son Jarmie Coralitt Shreve Titsve Henry Pear Cleveland Mo‘Naiara Mexville LV Thorownd Lillian Bates Com'y Irs Bes & Glavér B.D. Bryant

Prominent Smethport Resident Dies at 65

Kane February 15 Dr William A Ostrander 65 Smethport borough council president and former McKean County representative in the state assembly died Saturday night at 10 in Community Hospital Smethport after a sudden illness begun February 6 in Meccy drug store. He had suffered earlier health problems and his condition worsened Monday night.

Ostrander

Janet Cowling Runs Vast Papua New Guinea Rubber Estate

Mrs Janet Cowling manages a large rubber estate in Papua New Guinea and wields significant influence over a wide population. Known to many locals simply as Janet, she directs resources across the territory.

Singapore Janet Cowling

No Wonder You Are Constipated Natural laxative food ad

A Kellogg Belloges Al Bran breakfast laxative ad urges daily consumption of a crunchy toasted cereal to provide bulk for easier bowel movements. It promotes water intake and claims All Bran by Kellogg of Battle Creek as the solution, sold by local grocers.

Belloge Kellogg Battle Creek Avery Grocer

Local notes and high school game promise in Sparta district

Residents extend get well wishes for Grace Darya and attend funeral of former carrier Mimer Shuss at Bracken-Keating. Mr. and Mrs. Rice and Arch Squier group visit, then Steadman hosts for the Squiers. Sparta Highs face Saegertown in Girls and Boys basketball at Wiemen's hall tonight, amid season optimism and deposit reminders for Centerville post office.

Any Tran Rice Jamestown W. E. Rice Mors Arch Squier Margaret Townville Myr Mfrs Glenn Steadman Cony Mil Mimer Shuss Bracken-Keating Squiers Stearmans Sparte High Sexcor Toys Saegertown Sills High School Wiemen's Hall Sparta High School I Post Office Edna Straite Centerville R. D

Levy Proposal Targets Chain Store Excise Taxes

Representative Patman, Democrat, Tins, proposes excise taxes ranging from $50 to $1000 on chain stores. Exemptions would apply to the first stores in each chain, with $50 for 10 to 50 stores and $1000 for chains with more than 500 outlets. Rates would scale by state, and small firms with gross annual business under $250,000 would be exempt. Some fuel stations not handling auto tires and cooperatives would also be exempt.

Whadicuini Olin Patman I T

Germany to build 405000 seat stadium in Nuremburg plan

Germany plans a stadium seating about 405000 within five years, aiming to be the world’s largest. The Deutsches Stadion Nurnberg is cited in sources, with wartime reconstruction figures and the Nagy conference context noted.

Berlin Germany Psomle Deutsches ‘Stadicmst Nureubers Comersta Durne Nagj

Site of Hotel Proposed as City Parking Lot

A reader suggests using the former Arlington Hotel site as a parking lot to address overflow on Saturdays. The idea notes convenience and potential modest profit, arguing it would lower street traffic by offering paid parking rather than extending to Columbus Avenue or partiesburg. The letter, dated January 24, 1939, accompanies other community comments and local anecdotes.

Arlington Hotel The Journal Ste Arlington Hitel Stedt Columbus Ayente Partansburg

Nominating Fees for 1938 Pennsylvania Elections Set

Harrisburg reports estimates that Pennsylvania's nominating fees will raise about 14 500 dollars in 1938. Fees vary from 25 to 50 dollars per candidate with the state collecting approximately 14 00 dollars for each major office and up to 10 450 dollars for state house applicants. Congressional candidates would pay about 2 850 dollars while state senators face 1 250 dollars. The total collected in the 1937 municipal elections was around 17 000 dollars.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Regialatuse Ius Internal

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