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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1938

Page

8

Queen of the Vermont Snows Named by Governor Aiken

Phyllis McGovern, 19, of Cambridge Vermont, student at the University of Vermont, receives the title from Gov George D Aiken at Jeffersonville Vermont. The feature notes her mother Peggy Ann Landon, daughter of the 1934 Republican nominee, and Peggy’s current status as a senior at the University of Kansas.

Vermont Phyllis McGovern George D. Aiken Jeffersonville Miss McGovern University of Vermont Cambridge, Vt Peggy Ann Landon Republian Peggy University of Kansas Wichita

May 6 Drivers Lose Licenses For Speeding

Warrants issued for offenders who exceed 40 miles per hour on state highways. Motorists exceeding 90 mph face license withdrawal for 90 days upon conviction. Patrol plans traps and routine checks to curb speed statewide with patrols on rural roads at intervals.

Corry Ginke Pavel ii Rignis Sehere Coe State Drive

Stole Car At French Creek Gets 4 Months

Roscoe B. Mason 21 of Strykerville pleaded guilty to grand larceny first degree for auto theft at French Creek. He received four months in Monger County penitentiary. Other defendants faced charges for concealed revolvers and unlawful entry. Trial dates set for rape cases.

Mayvillile Iroscoe B. Mason Strykerville Sourity Lee Ib. Ottaway French Creek James 0. Chérry Monger County Paul Bly Potter Ripley James Pierolanti Will

Pittsburgh District Seeks Tax Increase Before Court

A Pittsburgh district asks the state supreme court to let it levy taxes like Philadelphia, arguing a 1919 act could avert a possible $4.9 million deficit that threatens school closures and district operations. The case hinges on constitutional validity and potential impact on education funding.

United Pres Philadelphia Pittsburgh Aiso Echia Philadelphia Board State Supreme Court Pittsburgh Board Supreme Court Triard Ad Alletheyr Rommmrn Tang

Fire Damages Suburban Community Center Before Dedication

A fire tore through a Fairview suburb building site shortly before a $5,000 community center dedication, destroying timber sourced from discarded telephone poles and trees. Local authorities investigated the blaze as a potential accident.

Cveveland Destinyes Rabb Nry Fairview

Flanigan Re named as Health Officer in city council meet

John Druga was reelected health officer as the Board of Health reorganized after the council meeting. It was the board’s first session since February 6, 1936, with reappointment of Health Officer Flanigan as the sole business, presided by Mayor Prank Hepler.

John Druga Board of Health Flanigan Prank Hepler

PUC Victory Seen in Pacific Gas Case Ruling

Harrisburg Jan 4 United Press reports D J Driscoll chairman of the Public Utility Commission calls the U S supreme court decision in the Pacific Gas and Electric case a victory for utility regulators The ruling is viewed as restoring the prudent investment principle for rate making and valuations The commissions and utilities can now work out valuations as in other industries confirming a reversal of the prior eight year setback in the court decisions Former Congressman Driscoll notes the win gives regulators and utilities a pathway forward in valuations and policy.

United Press Harrisburg U.S. Supreme Court Pacific Gag and Electric Company D. J. Dris Coll Public Utility Commission California Railroad Commission Supreme Court Walle T Driscoll Sail

City to buy snow plow for street use

City officials moved to purchase a snow plow after state highway officials barred use of city plows on local streets. Director of Streets Stanley H Nichols said the $400 piece would attach to a street department truck, replacing the need for extra teams and men. Columbus township reports similar equipment as satisfactory and the department plans to proceed immediately.

State Department of Highways Stanley IH. Nichols Department of Highways Streets Columbus

Movie Star Seeks 250000 Damages in Broadcast Feud Claim

Constance Bennett sues Jimmy Fidler and sponsors for 250000 alleging a radio broadcast labeled her in a feud with Pat ay Kelly. She denies any feud and notes she was the highest paid actress, earning 30000 a week for ten weeks.

Uniteg Press Hollywood Constance Bennett Tadey Jimmy Fidler Patay Kelly Misa Bennett Price

Vote Continues Wednesday Plan And Final Draws

A committee reported most merchants favor extending the Wednesday afternoon closing. The group approved continuing the program until February 3 with final drawings that month. A February concert was planned, and a dominating committee for the next meeting was named alongside a January dinner committee with local sponsors listed.

Wich Tagamieh William P. Fembaill Ted York Mra. W

SPW Club Hears Report On Golden Rule Club

The Business and Professional Women's Club met last evening on North Center Street with twenty members present. Educational committee chair Lena Meriser led the session, joined by Mrs Stanley Kasper and Ruth Soper. Mrs Donald Stewart reported on the Golden Rule Club meeting and Soper led a discussion on The Imports and Exports of Our Town. A salad supper followed. The next meeting is set for Taowary 37th in the club rooms.

Business and Professional Women's Club Club Rams North Center Street Lena Meriser Stanley Kasper Ruth Soper Donald Stewart

Supreme Court hears appeals of tenure act

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court hears eight borough and township appeals challenging the constitutionality of the new teachers tenure act. First case Roy Malone, a district township teacher, argues a school board dismissal under old law without a hearing, while the new act, effective April 1937, altered contract termination rules.

United Pres Philadelphia Whde Pennsylvania Supreme Court Taaly Tolture At Allerhey Genta Cheirtes J. Mas Bivlli Anganenta Coeslins Pagety Lackawanna Westmorelin Alegheny Wayne Columbia County John W. Kephart Roy Malone D'Schapger George Township Payette County Tre School Board Lai Adler Malie Achos Hoard Conten Maline

Erie Grade Crash Claims Two Lives in Tragic Collision

A grade crossing collision in Erie left two people dead as a car failed to see an oncoming train. Warning signs were reported at the crossing but authorities say no blinker signals were active. Police and investigators study the wreckage and interview witnesses while the car’s occupants are identified and questioned.

Pace Onei Cleland Evie Somme

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