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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1937
Page
2
Report shows seven fewer highway accident fatalities in Crawford County last year versus the prior year with seventeen deaths in the previous year, and twenty four in 1935. Also mentions tree planting totals in Chautauqua polity for 1986, a custody case near Sligo, and local notices including a police speed trap result and recruitment permission for youths.
City and vicinity items report a Stonemason Errigo scam attempt in Pittsburg, police activity and jail terms, band and club events, 1937 paving plans, dimming headlights enforcement, New Year gatherings, and Willys car ads at Van's. Also notes on gas franchise, arrests down, and New Year events across Jamestown and Titusville.
In Harrisburg the Democratic majority leaders wrestle with a split field for the Senate secretary post, the $7 609 a year role once held by A Paye Hamilton. John Morelock of Philadelphia leads, with Dennis J Mailinhitl of Pittsburgh a close rival. The Democratic committee on committees also plans to reappoint William P Gallagher as chief clerk, with other staff to be retained.
In Phoenexville Pennsylvania an attendant at a school for the feeble minded was jailed on charges of beating year old inmate Eugene Statler to death. Coroner Dr J H Gotwals said the autopsy found brain hemorrhage and shock as the cause. The attendant Willam McGraw testified he questioned Statler about theft of 95 cents from another inmate.
A fragmented text notes how kithata kin or kindred terms evolve to mean country, kindred, or family ties, tracing shifts from social acquaintance to broader ancestral connections and relatives within a historical context.
In San Diego on January 2 General Plutarco Calles, former Mexican president deported by Lazaro Cardenas, was guarded after a failed attempt to bomb his house. Police reported rising border political activity but could not link the plot to a broader fascist revolt. DOJ agents watched over Calles ally Louis Morones and other refugees, with no comment from them.
About 600000 youths and veterans served in CCC camps in 1986 at a total government cost near 890 million dollars. Of this, 154 million was paid to enrollees or their dependents, with 123 million sent home. Other outlays included 21 million for camp construction 42 million for clothing 69.0905 million for subsistence 11 million for medical supplies and 14 million for miscellaneous expenses.
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