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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1935

Page

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Inaugural Day Parade Plans Loom in Harrisburg

Harrisburg prepares for the first Democratic inauguration at the current capitol with nearly 100 special trains and hundreds of buses bringing up to 100000 visitors. A two mile parade will feature 2000 National Guardsmen and military detachments led by Col Kerr, with a large ball to raise funds for Kelayres victims.

Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg Capitol George Ht. Janle Pennsylvania Jazlined Pennsylvania National Swinse Thomas Kennedy United Mine Workers of America Senate Earle Fred C. Kerr Clearfield Flewignate Brig Wm. S. McLean Wilkes-Barre Pinchhot River Front Park 107Th Field Artillery Tth Thrantey West Chester 108Th Field Artilery Philadelphia 2Nd Pennsylvania Infantry 14Th Csualry Band Elzabethville Oop Carliele Covernors Lect Bare Fovernor Pinchot Zembo Mosque Vail End Reg. Parle Kennedy Josend TF Guffey James A. Farley Kelayres

Jury Completes Selection in Parade Murder Trial

In Pottsville January 10 the jury pool for Joseph Bruno’s case, tied to the Kejalres parade killings, was completed as Sherman Moyer of Orwigsburg, 46, became the 12th juror accepted.

United Hine Pottsville Dor Joseph Bruno Kejalires Sherman ‘Moyer Orwigeburg

First Old Age Pension Check Issued in City

Mrs. Mary Howard of 1249 White Street is believed to be the first local applicant to receive the new state pension check voted by the 1934 legislature. Numerous other applications have been filed and checks will likely be mailed in order of approval.

Third Ward Mary Howard White Street

FDIC to gain broader power over banking system

The FDIC would gain expanded authority over all banking aspects, surpassing some powers of the Federal Reserve and the comptroller of the currency. Mergers management, and capital structures would fall under FDIC jurisdiction, coordinating with the treasury secretary. The bill, drafted for FDIC chairman J Crowley, aims to join with other banking bodies in a new administration bill for Congress. The FDIC is growing in influence as it insures deposits up to 5 000 for individuals in most of the nation’s banks. Meanwhile the House passed a wildlife conservation study continuation for the current session.

Richard L. Gridley United Press Washington Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC Federa Reserve Board FDIG Secretary of the Treasury Herman Ekem Wisconsin J. Crowley Administration Congress PBI

Local School Announces $9600 Fairview Building Project

Local school offices report approval of a $9600 HWD project at Fairview School to be started soon. About twenty workers will be employed with material outlay of $1500 and employer return of $4100. Work includes toilets in Ena basements, refinishing walls and desks, roof repairs, and minor improvements.

Fairview Ena Exje RWD

Kiwanis Club Adopts New Operating Plan

Twenty five Kiwanis Club members met at the Hotel Corry to discuss activities and a proposed dues revision. The plan aims to increase membership and improve meeting success in 1935, with F Hoffmaster serving as club president.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Corry F. Hoffmaster Service Club

Man of Mystery Leaves $70000 After Death

United Press reports a porter known as John Telga left deposits and cash totaling more than $70,000 to baffle police after his suicide. A crumbling sheepskin scroll bearing an aristocratic Italian crest was found in his room, heightening the mystery. Telga, an employee of the Bankers Club of America at 120 Broadway, lived in a squalid two room flat near the edge of the Italian colony with few friends. The Italian crest scene continues on page seven.

United Press New York John Telga Bankers Club of America Broadway Bis Telga Hye

Insurance for jobless old age pensions hinted

Washington Jan 10 A special house committee may be named to draft the President s economic security program Speaker Byrns after a conference with Secretary Frances Perkins said the plan would likely include unemployment insurance and old age pensions The President promised to send recommendations to Congress next week and the panel would work with Ways and Means Education and Labor to expedite social legislation Perkins gave no inkling of details and Byrns noted no specific pension figures yet debated.

United Press Washington House Joseph W. Byrns Frances Parking Congress Byrns Miss Perkins Byrhg Ways and Means, Education and Labor Burns

Golden Rule Club Lowers Dues to Attract New Members

Golden Rule Club reduces merchant monthly dues from 3.50 to 1.50 and launches an immediate membership drive led by John A. Blatt. Ten ward supervisors will oversee the campaign across the city. The new rate includes a six-space ad listing in the monthly bulletin sent to about four thousand families.

Golden Rule Cit John A. Blatt Merchans Organization Blatt First Ward W. B. Lombard J. A. Blatt Worth Hammond Guy Abbey

M. E. Ministers Outlaw War

In Pittsburgh on January 10 44 Methodist Episcopal ministers from the Pittsburgh and Erie districts pledged not to participate in or support future wars. The vow was taken at a three day seminary in Oniemont organized by the General Conference Commission for World Peace.

Unitendress Pittsburgh Methodist Episcopal Church Erie Oniemont General Conference Commission For World Peace

Parents Five Children Die in Somerset Fire

In Somerset Kentucky a family of seven perished when a mountain log cabin burned. Victims included Othell Harper 35 a miner Mrs Harper and four of their children Milton 4 Wanda 8 Elmer 9 Denver 3 and Beryl 1. The seventh body was believed consumed by the blaze as charred remains were recovered at the smoldering ruins 16 miles east of Public.

United Press Somerset Here Othell Harper Harper Milton Wanda Elmer Denver Beryl Public

Plans for New Children's Ward at Corry Hospital

Plans for a new children's ward at Corry Hospital progress at a Ladies Auxiliary meeting. The third floor room will be decorated with suitable furnishings by sponsors. A $75,000 donation and two cribs have been announced. Fundraising events include a card party, date to be set. A nominating committee was appointed for February officers.

Corry Hospital Ne Hospital Irrante Loveland

Bank Officers Re-Elected At Directors Meeting

Bank officers were re-elected for the coming year at a directors meeting held Wednesday afternoon following the annual stockholders meeting the previous evening. J. J. Desmond is president with G. Sweet as vice president H. W. Parker cashier Margaret McCarthy assistant cashier and Walter Sweet assistant cashier. A gang robbed telegraph wires and safes in Felicity Ohio injuring none. About $300 was taken.

Une Lilimensavaniulas Bank J. J. Desmond G. Sweet H.W. Parker Margaret McCarth Walter Sweet

Move to call special election for constitutional revision urged

Harrisburg June 10 The committee appointed by Governor elect George 44 Bare favors a special election next spring to cut constitutional convention delegates. The plan would cost counties about 750000. If not adopted quickly, delegates may be elected at the September primary or November election. The state faces a need for about 22500000 in new revenue to balance the biennium and relief funds totaling around 15 million to 21 million may be required. The committee, led by Charles Margioti, met several times this week in Harrisburg and will submit its report to Bartle.

United Press Harrissury George Bare Ani Ald Constitutional Convention Arle Charles Margiotli Harrisburg Bartle

Army Officer to Inspect Guard Company Review

Army officer will inspect Company A Pennsylvania National Guard in an annual federal inspection at the State Armory this evening. Capt C M Lyons US Army Grove City will lead the visit after records and equipment review this afternoon. Public attendance expected with many parents and friends present.

C. M. Lyons Grove City al State Armory Mount Gretna Pennsylvania National Guard State Armory W. Stuart Houghton Robert Brown Ross Feltran US. Army Lyons

Huey Breaks With FDR Pleads for Share Wealth Plan

Sen Huey Long resigns allegiance to the Roosevelt administration and presses his seven point share our wealth program. He calls for a high wealth tax up to 64 percent, a cap on annual earnings and inheritances, redistributing wealth to fund homes food clothing and employment for every family, including radio and automobile comforts.

United Press Washington Huey P. Long Roosevelt

Mysterious Letters Tie Relations To Lindbergh Kidnapping

Flemington New Jersey Jan 10 Jassie walked from the witness stand after two days describing adventures with the Lindbergh baby kidnappers. A woman in green, Mrs Harmina Keeran, was brought to the stand and linked to two mysterious letters. The defense delayed the letters as evidence until the defense opens its case. In New York Violet Sherpe, a maid in the Morrow household, is connected to a spiritualist group led by Rev Peter Birratella whose wife spoke of the baby's death after the kidnapping.

United Press Harmina Keeran Briny David T. Wilents Dassle Jassie Thilbergh Edward J. Reilly Bruno Richard Bruno Hauptman Colnsel Iig Vnz New York Violet Sherpe Morrow Peter J. Birspatella Birratella

Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Meet Opens in Harrisburg

United Press dispatch from Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania News Paper Publishers Association opens its 10th annual convention tomorrow. About three hundred editors and publishers from 115 daily papers are slated to attend. Chaitin Howe of Valley Daily News Tarentum serves as president and Harry Ke Trout of the Mannheim Sentinel as vice president, with the program arranged.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association Tomorray Chaitin % Howe Valley Daily News Tarentum Diwoelition Harry KE The Manheim Sentinel

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