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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

3

Weather and City Affairs Mixed With Holiday Cleanup

Cloudy and moderate with snow and colder air forecast. City board meeting led by Chief of Policy John Wonigen and Lt Harold Plexce discussed post holiday cleanup, street plow concerns, and theft probes. Notices on disposal of Christmas trees, ice and snow control, and enforcement of street cleanliness were issued. Government actions covered federal surplus distribution, pardons or life imprisonment considerations, and bank, dividend, and oil production updates.

WPA rolls face further cuts as fate of relief hangs

Reports from Erie WPA office say further cuts are planned with up to 217 workers to be dropped as federal funds risk exhaustion. Branch manager Guy C. Cleaver confirms orders to reduce to 9711 employees, from 9461 active on site, while eligibility liens and paperwork drive the reallocation process. Rumors of promotions for Cleaver and Wilbur S. Gray remain unconfirmed.

Rie Erle WPA Anafar Halania Congress Cleaver Harrisburg Wilbur S. Gray Erie

Funeral Services Held for Anna Hanson

Funeral services were held for Anna Hanson at Bracken-Keating chapel. The body rested at Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum after a several months illness. Relatives attending included O A Johnson Harry Jewell Roy Bewley Oscar Vettenburg and others from Away Jamestown Jackson Akron Spartansburg Spring Creek and Erie.

New Hervert Saunders Tne Sparlunabure Methodist Church Tidter Bracken-Keating Arina Hansim Minnie Ila Lawson Carry R Pine Grove A. Johnson Harry Jewell Roy Bewley Oscar Vettenburg Rimer Vettenburg Alfred &. Vettenburehose Frank Lawson Patricia Ann Jamestown N.Y W. Climer Dane Jacksom Mich Marion Lawson Mia Ina Seley Akron, Co Clara Hawkins Fotech, Olin Alfred B. Wettenburg Erie Spartansburg Spring Creek Cund

Gov Elect May Block Wage Boost and Byberry Act

Gov Elect May block wage boosts and the Byberry act as jamies studies funding for a 25 million dollar biennial budget. The new costs include higher salaries for Commonwealth workers and a state hospital takeover plan with 65 million in institutional improvements financed by lease payments over 30 years.

Gov.-Elect Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg George H. Earle Arthur H. Jamies Walih James Mae Army of Commonwealth Fluor Control Board Commonwealth

Archaeologist Promotes Bible through Excavation Talks

The speaker, an archaeologist from Britain, claims archaeological finds support Scripture and will present lectures to defend faith. He recounts travels, incidents including a seven month prison term with Jivaro hunters, and urges belief after compelling discussion. The public is invited to hear the series of lectures at 8 p.m.

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Falsehinod 221 Yeptty and the Sage at Chingtown

A fragmentary exchange presents the sage at Chingtown arguing that many note falsehoods against truth. The text hints at a dialogue about recognizing truth when confronted with clever deception.

Chingtown

Heat Deaths Trial Near for Philadelphia Prison Deputy Warden

Jury selection continued in Philadelphia for the trial of Deputy Warden Prank A Craven and co defendants on charges of murder and manslaughter over the heat deaths of four inmates at Philadelphia County Prison. The judge indicated the state would not seek the electric chair if Craven and codefendants are convicted.

Philadelphia Jill Mariot Prank A. Crayon Phiadelphia County Robert G. Lamberton

Farm Conservation Meeting Held in Franklin County

County agricultural officials from Franklin and nearby counties convene at the Brenhage Hotel Franklin for a regional meeting of county committees to discuss the State Agricultural Conservation Committee plan. The sessions include representatives from Washington Harrisburg and state offices to outline provisions of the agricultural program ahead of planting season.

Mily Brehange Hotel Franklin Prankin Greensburg Walliamsport Carlisle Lexinton Reading Washington State Harrisboro

Kalvelage and Willis Clash Over City Finances

A dispute between Recorder Kathirine Kalvelage and Controller Harvey Willis over budget figures and expenditures emerged after a contested allotment in the office. Attorney James J. Marsh challenged a $15,181.40 charge, noting $7,000 credited as of October, and questioned the allocation to Kalvelage for tasks in her attic.

ARTE Deva Ash Misa Watvelage Alteyney

West Virginia U Students Break Ties with Nazis Over Mock Party

McNaughtown West Virginia University students sever diplomatic relations with Germany after a Nazi paper mocked their anti Hitler mock party staged by Phi Sigma Kappa. The Life magazine report documented the event amid student protests. Charles Paul of Warren died at his sister's home in West Columbus Avenue. Funeral services will be Saturday at 8:00 AM at Bracken Keating funeral home with interment at Pine Grove cemetery.

United Bees McNagantown Ton West Virginia University Studenta Germany Das Schwirze Korps Gent Mazi Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity Life Magazine Charles Paul Warren WH. € Group West Columbus Avenue Bracken-Keating Pine Grove Cemetery

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