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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1938
Page
8
Reports say a revolt has broken out in Guatemala against President Jorge Ubico, with northern garrison troops joining a movement to oust the dictator. Ubico denies the uprising, claiming the country remains in complete tranquility.
Gafety Director Joseph G Martin and Erie Health Director Dr James Smith recommend extending the Erie milk area to include 359 farmers now dumping at a Union City collection point. Inspection fees of two dollars per farm will fund a new inspector, with revenue estimated at about 2522 annually as 916 farms are currently inspected and 850 more added. City Solicitor Edward Murphy says no right to discriminate against farmers selling in the Erie market.
Governor George H. Earle will confer today with a delegation from the state highways department on demands for higher wages and improved conditions. David Kanes of the State, County and Municipal Workers of America CIO affiliate serves as spokesman for the group.
Harrisburg reports that Governor Earle orders county leaders to list all state employees registered as Republicans with plans to purge those displaying “disloyalty.” The move follows rival officials accusing the relief department of political favoritism and a sudden firing for insubordination. The purge signals broad patronage pressures at the state Capitol.
A demonstration and discussion on potato machinery will be held Tuesday January 11 at 1 30 p m at Arthur Page’s farm two miles east of Columbus. County agent O C Tritt arranged the event urging potato growers to attend. The meeting aims to reduce machinery inefficiency and cut production costs.
Allegheny county police seek kin of John McFadden 70 found dead in his boat house on the Allegheny River near the New Kensington bridge. Chief Deputy Coroner Paul Burns reports the body awaiting a claimant. a sister possibly in Franklin or Cal City may exist, and investigators ask local police to help locate relatives.
With repair pants arriving, the sbellar in Hatch Vocational School basement could be ready for reopening later this week. Boiler repairs from last week's accident are underway and timedate installation is planned. Board of Education may review the Hatch project at tonight's regular meeting with few other items on the agenda.
Warren official Harrisburg announces the appointment of Mrs Marie Clark Dillon 27 Walnut Street as 1938 mercantile appraiser for Warren County replacing H R Baxter. Appointments to the office are made each year.
The final week of 1997 recorded a net rise in relief rolls with 6,117 cages and 26,028 persons added by state direct relief. The increase was smaller than in prior weeks, reflecting recession and seasonal private employment effects. Direct relief transfers to the Federal Works Program surpassed former Works Program returns for the first time since late November. New Year’s Day totals show 179,429 cases and 581,999 persons, excluding former poor board cases now under the Department of Public Assistance since January 1.
A large crowd is expected to attend a spaghetti dinner at St Edward's hall on Wednesday January 19. Sponsored by the Freshman and Sophomore classes the event is under Mrs Tony Jackson's management. Serving starts at o'clock and continues until all are served. The public is invited.
Lincoln Zephyr retail sales in December reached 2,201 units, surpassing the previous December and nearly doubling December 1985 totals. The report notes strong demand despite widespread recession reports and a doubling of Lincoln Zephyr production.
Warren's clachny defeated the Franz Furniture five of Corry 31 to 24 in a preliminary to the Warren Penn-Fort Wayne game at Warren Saturday night. Raymond Sears of the locals had high score for the evening. The Franz club led at the half 16 to 1g.
In a $950000 damage suit arising from a dog bite, Miss Lorraine Llewellyn was required to present a shapely leg in court labeled Exhibit A. The case centers on alleged injury and the responsibility of the dog owner in San Francisco.
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