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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1938
Page
7
An uneven contest featured Five Core eam har vests against a varied lineup with otters and unity rep. Crass led the locals as Cross contributed strong scoring while fouls affected both sides. Final key plays determined the outcome amid tense defense and late theater.
Social Security Board reports January claims for old age insurance rose daily with 23 638 claimants certified and 745 601 dollars paid. Average payment 81.88, largest single payment 525, largest death claim 420. New York led in total money. New Jersey had highest average. total certified since program began 2 023 207 to 76 775 claimants.
A film titled Moscowh The production of one film Moscow shows the transformations within the capital of the Soviet Union. It documents construction work and the Moscow Volga canal along with related changes in the city.
Pennsylvania business leaders from chambers of commerce meet in Harrisburg to map policy for the 21st annual convention. Key speakers include Arthur W Howe Sr and Walter Puller, with talks on corporate taxes, public assistance, and federal industry legislation. Eighteen directors will be elected at the Wednesday session.
During 1937 Secretary J Griffith Boarmnim said 27,000 motorists sought proof of financial responsibility to regain licenses and 12,503 renewed proof to keep licenses. Also 149 had proof cancelled and 788 relieved. proof requires cash or insurance for suspended licenses or those with unsatisfied judgments or bad records.
The February meeting of Past Grands Council No. 2 of I. O. O. F. was held in Union City with sixty eight present. A new candidate for Union City was initiated. Councils forming degree teams to perform third degree work across the district, including North East. Harold Shannon and Leroy Dickinson of Lie Corry lodge presided.
Bre Feb 1 The policy racket here was at a standstill for the first time in more than five years as the numbers betting syndicate suspended business following payoffs linked to New York stock exchange sales. The halt followed a horse-race etching room disturbance on State Street and a robbery at 140 Gate Street. several operators planned to flee to Florida as police hunted the gunmen.
Walter B Long and co defendant faced trial in Crawford county court over the October 16 Tillotson Corners crash near Union City. Prosecution cited zigzag truck driving as cause. Long claimed sleep due to carbon monoxide from a faulty engine gasket. McCarthy car driven by Arhus McCarthy of Titusville tried to avoid collision but was struck on the left side. The case proceeded to the jury after witnesses described the fatal impact.
Ellen Laverne Crosby, a former Corry resident of Bear Lake area, died in Harrisburg. Her body will be brought to the Davinon Funeral Home Thursday morning for funeral services at 1 oclock, with burial in Bear Lake cemetery. Rev. H. Ray Harris to officiate.
Police led by Sergeant Michael Shea raided the headquarters of two bookmaking syndicates, one on the east side and one on the west side, after tracking the numbers rackets since last month. Detentions and seizures followed the coordinated operation.
The Clarener Commandery No Knights Premnluy held a regular meeting to serve the monthly dinner to members. A committee led by Mrs. O. M. Howart Mrs. Justice Dearie Mrs. Lloyd Stowe and Mrs. Ralph Pople organized the event. A piano program directed by A Fy Gris-Wold featured Shrine Quartet Carlton Giraffes John Connors Dr HR Mhedesamy Willis Price and a Kiwanis club choir performing several numbers.
Julie Allerdyce in a troubled arc of debt, humiliation, and manipulation. she schemes to escape disgrace through marriage to Paul Desmond as he spirals into drink. In a tense dash to the meadow and a risky plane flight, she uses a wrench to stop him, seeking safety from a collapse of fortune and reputation.
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