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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1939

Page

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Shakeup in State Authority as James Ousts 3 Dems

Governor Arthur H. James dismissed three Democratic members of the General State Authority blocking payment of over $1,000,000 for January work on a $365 million construction program. Col. A. S. Janeway said the removals prevented the board from scheduling the January construction bill payments. The dismissed figures include House Minority Leader Herbert B. Cohen, Sen. George D. Kunkel, and Lancaster editor Austin B. McCullogh.

United Press Harrisburg Arthur H. James General State Authority Col A. S. Janeway Authority Tint Lee House Herbert B. Cohen George D. Kunkel Dauphin Austin B. McCullogh Lancaster January ‘Authority James State Liquor Control Board Today Pennsylvania Claude T. Reno Dauphin County State Supreme Court United Mine Workers Lanck Commission Tames State Senate Superior Court Danusry

Killings confessed lifer may be freed

Philadelphia reports authorities consider freeing 21 year old George H Bilger after a dead killer bandit named Rudolph Sheeley identified Jick Howard as the actual murderer in the ambush that killed Patrolmen James T Morrow and John Canham. Sheeley, from Long Island City New York, had been serving life for the pair of killings. He signed on a murder charge.

Philadelphia James T. Morrow John Canham George H. Bilger Rudolph Sheeley Long Island City N. Y Jick Howard Msrder Sheeler

Pn Orders Removal Of North East Bridge

The Public Utility Commission orders the removal of a timber trestle carrying highway traffic and a former side track of the New York Central railroad, located four miles west of North East in Erie County, Pennsylvania.

North East Bridge United Press Harrisburg the Public Utility Commission Nas New York Central Railroad Northast Erie County

Two Men Arrested in Union Auto Theft Case

Two men, William G. McCafferty and Bernard A Cayberry, both of Albion, were arrested in connection with the theft of a motor vehicle owned by Elton Bua Wolfe of Union City. The Wolfe car was stolen in Union City after the suspects rummaged an automobile owned by Percy Clark of Union City.

Albion Wolfe Whder Perrysburg Ohio Elton Bua Union City Corry William G. McCafferty Bernard A Cayberry Percy Clark

Train wreck in Wyoming injures over twenty on Unley Pacific line

Unites Press reports a derailment on the Unley Pacific pony express line near Osler Wyoming. Seven cars went off the main line, sending more than 20 people to hospitals in Osler and nearby towns with injuries. Some passengers were transported to Salt Lake City for treatment. several victims are seriously hurt and may die.

Unites Press OSLER Wyo Salt Lake City Unley Pacific

Railroads emerge from crisis amid hidden gains

Babson notes the railroad industry shows steady, though quiet, progress after fears of bankruptcy last year. He sees improving signals for carriers as the sector withstands the storm, projecting a calmer outlook and renewed potential for growth despite public skepticism.

Hugen Babson Babson Park Fin Tova Mit

Fragmented Note on Prosperity and Local Happenings

A garbled OCR fragment mentions prosperity and various local items. It references times, fortunes, and shops, with unclear names or places. The readable bits hint at a community context but lack concrete facts or entities to anchor a fuller summary.

Corry Evening Journal partial masthead read

Incomplete newspaper page fragment shows the Corry Evening Journal masthead with volume and issue numbers, date hints, and location Corry Pennsylvania. The text appears truncated with repeated phrases and misspelled month indications, offering no clear article content.

Corry Evening Journal Corr. PA

New Milk Price Plan Invalidation Triggers Dairymen Protests

Dairymen across the New York milk shed are outraged by the federal state milk agreement invalidation which kept producer prices stable. Judge Frank Cooper ruled the equalization fund fiscally wrong and misrepresented its operation. Mass meetings are planned, with Syracuse hosting a large gathering to map safeguards for producers as fears of market disorder rise.

New York Frank Cooper Cowper Albany Buffalo Syracuse Uwe Wul Drarket Dudge Cooper New York State Corry Associated Press

Truck and Rail Rates Equalized in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg February report states the Public Utility Commission and a joint carrier committee show considerable progress toward equalizing truck and rail freight rates. Since January 24, efforts focus on basic principles, uniform rates, and creating a permanent joint committee for rate arbitration across the state.

United Ress Harrisburg Pubic Utility Commission Pennsylvania PUC PIC

Roosevelt Urges Labor Peace Across Nation

President Roosevelt today urged leaders of the AFL and CIO to immediately commit to negotiate a peace agreement in labor disputes. He sent letters to ARL President William Crean and CIO President John L. Lewis outlining four reasons for a swift settlement, stressing it is right, with the nation facing civil air tensions.

United Press Miami Robstvell American Federation of Latin Congress of Industrial Organization Lahor'y White House ARL William Crean CIO John L. Lewis Roosevelt

Singers to Help Band at Corry High Concert

Mrs Grace Tanner Shields a noted Niueir teacher will assist the Corry Band in its second annual concert at the Senior High School auditorium next Wednesday evening. Mrs Shields will perform two special numbers and Mr Merrill Lillie will add one or two favorites. Director Lionel Vi Thorogood has arranged a splendid program for the concert with strong support from the Golden Rifle Club and public patrons.

Grace Tanner Shields Merrill Lillie Corry Shields Lillie Wise Lionel Vi Thorogood Fini Corry Sand Golden Rifle Club

Chevrolet district head to locate in city

A district manager gathering at Hotel Corry discussed this year’s Chevrolet product reviews and future showings. Attendees from across regions including Buffalo, Meadville, Jamestown, and Albion heard about new GM slides and dealership segments.

Chevrolet Corry Hubbard Zone Hurtala Go Meriden Pmchinese Thaitrance Corporation Bri Con Fale Dun Iiike Warren Yourpaville North Wast Albion Cambridge Springs Jamestaven Bradford Meadville Panam Sinclairville General Motors Chevrolet Motoe Company Thonian Motor Comp Prue Pwo

Revision aid program chief state problem

Governor Hydames and legislators opened work on a revision of state administration to correct faults since 1947, proposing overhaul of administrative boards and a fiscal plan to balance two year expenditures. The piece notes opposition views and budget timing ahead of the budget delivery, with talk of a rewrite of earlier legislation and political debate. A separate item reports a student attack in Los Angeles, and the weather forecast calls for cloudiness, warmer air, then late snow.

James Shepley United Press Harrisburg Arthur Hydames Lancers Tonlny Pean Tor Ue Hoi Senate Wlaarity Aphkeaniert Ling Republica Tenden Beal’ Patanera Harner Belawints Ilasetlel Gere Eliredeaebe

Plans Made For Active Year At Corry Country Club In39

Corry Country Club outlines a busy season with a membership drive under chairman Gasanly Le Sear. Five new members have signed and a tournament committee is formed to organize matches and golf events for the season.

Corry Country Club Gasanly le Sear Chaiman Iva Belleva Elk Sensom

Students Stone Nazis Embassy In Anti-German Riot

About 1000 students broke through a police cordon at an embassy in Watesaw Palatia and stoned the German embassy after a hostile welcome for Count Galeazes Cluny foreign minister of Italy and Germany’s ally. Demonstrations spread to major universities.

Watesaw, Palatia Galeazes Cluny Italy Garmasy Romer Berlin Wolleks

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