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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1938
Page
1
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Gas prices drop as Thomas Motors cuts to 16 cents, oil companies follow with 17 and 16 cent baselining. Other stations maintain 19 1/2 cent standard gasoline as word spreads of a broader price war and a local price stabilization association forms to curb cuts.
Roger Babson writes from Babson Park Florida that business sentiment is grim but turning. He credits resilient retail trade and fading industrial output as signs the economy may recover, noting falling prices in clothing and warehousing, cash available for sale and materials, and opportunities for new ventures amid cautious optimism.
Five United States Army planes nicknamed dying fortresses completed a 5 80 mile flight from Miami to Buenos Aires landing at El Palomar Airdrome amid a 34 hour 15 minute journey with a six hour stop in Lima Peru.
Health authorities report a continued drop in measles with two new cases in the city. Richard Martin aged 8 of 134 East Church Street and Grace Hotchkiss aged 10 of 108 Brook Street are in the tally. One case under quarantine will be released soon. others nearing the end of quarantine. Officials say peak likely passed but maintain vigilance and quarantine to stem spread.
A deadly tornado tore through Odessa hinting at 30 killed and scores injured. Fumes from a wrecked Standard Oil gas well dangerous with possible explosion swirled over the town, as rescue workers labored through darkness and rubble of oil field shacks and warehouses. State police sealed the area and rerouted traffic while victims were rushed to nearby towns and Shreveport for treatment.
President Roosevelt outlined a broad policy to establish a balanced price system intended to expand national income and revive employment. He stressed the plan is not restraint but abundance, backed by agricultural, industrial, and monetary programs aimed toward steady progress.
Pennsylvania Democratic leaders align behind a party slate for governor Charles Alvin Jones U S Senator George H Eure and lieutenant governor Tee O Mundy with Lawrence announcing a Feb 25 Harrisburg meeting to endorse the ticket. Attorney General Charles J Marriottt and Lieutenant Governor Thomas Kennedy expected to join soon.
Ralph Scalise testified he did not intend to kill his father Louis Scalise, claiming the revolver went off during a bedroom struggle for possession. He described fearing his father and broke into tears as he recounted his family life and alleged abuse.
A Crawford county jury in Meadville Pennsylvania freed Mrs. L. G. McCloskey on a drunken driving charge linked to a October accident that fatally injured her husband Loomis McCloskey. Costs were imposed on the county while the case also included a man slaughter indictment connected to the same crash.
Chairman Jesse Jones announced that President Roosevelt directed him to resume RLFC lending. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation reportedly has 1.5 billion dollars available, though Jones cautioned demand may stay low and not exceed a few hundred million.
Seven miners trapped 509 feet below surface at Spring Mountain Colliery were rescued after a flood and debris. Paul Kulits, 49, of Hazleton, was found dead buried under mud. The eight others, Paul Molanay, 41, Beavor Meadows. Michael Ieva, 85, Hazleton. Stephen Stephanke, 2, Jeanesville. Joseph Ledisha, 44, Jeanesville. John Algorski, 57, Hazleton. Andrew Harvilla, 59, Preskow. and William Davis, 43, Hazleton, received first aid and were sent to hospital if needed. They had been trapped since 2:15 yesterday. A stripping operation reservoir collapsed, flooding the shaft. Night-long digging continued as rescuers hoped others were safe on a shelf. Detectors investigate Agnes Haxnmam case with no clues yet.
Mrs Mary Kiesling Culver a notable Concord township resident will mark her 92nd birthday on Saturday February 19 born in Saxony Germany February 19 1846 she came to America in 1860 later living near Poland New York and Garry cheese factory worker before marrying Em Culver She resides with her daughter Mrs Roy Harris friends invited to visit at her daughter’s home with caravan services noted
Erie County court postponed sentencing in two Cory cases as a new trial motion loomed. A. A. Williams, convicted on one firearms count, faced possible delay pending the motion. Mary Bemis, convicted of receiving stolen goods, also had sentencing deferred. Joe Kawalskis faced an assault charge but was not tried and may be arraigned next term.
A woman was admitted to Cory Hospital this afternoon after a fall down basement steps at the W. T. Grant company store on Ty Street at 12 40. She sustained multiple bruises and was dazed but no bones were thought broken and her condition was not serious.
Police hunted today for a gunman who threatened a Warmer Theatre ticket seller, Dorothy Liberty, and escaped with 113 dollars. The man forced her to hand over the money and warned that an accomplice waited on the street.
John Polens and Senauskas, condemned for the 1936 murder of Mrs. Seniinuk in Warren County, receive a stay of execution from the state pardons board. Governor Barle granted respite to April 4 after clemency hearings. the Young men await further review with nervous restraint in jail.
Erie county grand jury rejected murder charges against Kenneth J. Herrick a 50 year old night watchman after reviewing evidence in the August shooting death of Alex Fredrychowski 22 and the related injuries to Joseph Sulkowski 22 Herrick claimed the pair tried to force him from his car to steal it and said he fired from concealment in the vehicle Sulkowski survived and was later sent to a mental institution
Winners on Warren State Hospital General State Authority project listed by bids. Gengril Construction from Cleveland awarded $87,619 for fencing and ventilation work. William M. Clark of New Castle quoted $14,200 for stoker and combustion gear. H Nourse Electrical Co. of Erie bid $57,774 for piping and equipment. Ross Tie Honey from Philadelphia bid $38,700 for treatment changes.
GREENSBURG Pa Feb 18 The State Association of County Commissioners contends that medical aid for relief cases is a state obligation not a county duty. After a one day conference members adopted a resolution protesting Attorney General Charles T Margot's ruling that counties are responsible for medical aid to relief cases.
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