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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1937

Page

8

Change Church Service at West Spring Creek

West Spring Creek updates announce a January 17 Sunday service with preaching by Rev. Hook and guest preacher Rev. Waugaman from Spartansbury. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Rea Sears, and Mr. Widllace with tenor solos. Other items note Miss Presbel’s meeting January 15, a furniture repair project, and local social notices.

Spring Creek Hook Waugaman Spartansbury Wallace Rea Sears Widllace Deming John Logan Parker House Leon Whiteley Mattie Whiteley W. Ly ‘Armitage Wir Paul Mitchell Ora Mitchell G. D. Eldred Victor Armitagé George Maswell Robert

Probe Thefts From Gym Locker Room At Junior High

Superintendent Ralph S Dewey led a formal inquiry into alleged locker thefts in the boys dressing room at the Junior High gym. A protest against the thievery was filed by Frederick Miller. Dewey noted ongoing gym and locker room issues and prior related trouble. A further inquiry will pursue who is responsible.

Ralph S. Dewey Board of Eaucation Frederick Miller Dewey Lotiker Raitis

Labor would benefit from 1937 compensation reform measures

Harrisburg report details Gov Barle’s labor program with a push to broaden workers compensation. Legislation moves toward a compulsory system, extended benefits for occupational diseases and wartime earners, higher weekly payments, longer disability periods, widows’ and children’s claims, and expanded medical coverage. Senate and House committee activity resumes as calendars fill.

Morey J. Potter United Press Harrisburg George H. Barle Senate House Simon Samuel A. Weiss Allegheny Industrigi Aggidenta Workmen's Compensation Board John H. Dent Westmoreland An.eff Moyer

New School Board Setup Proposed In Counties

A bill outlines a five member county board of education with staggered six year terms and annual meetings. Members would be paid per meeting, with state funding for costs, and the board would review budgets, approve transportation and contracts, oversee teacher hiring, enforce attendance laws and assist in long range school planning. A separate note recalls Burl Hune from Forest who had a needle removed after it resurfaced from between his toes after fifteen years.

State Council of Education State Department of Public Instruction State Council S—Act Forest Burl Hune Hune

Five Injured In Auto Crashes In Ridgway Area

Reported by state patrol, five people were injured in two Saturday crashes along county highways near St Marys and Ridgway. Injured include Mrs. Charles Erickson of Johnsonburg with possible skull fracture and leg injuries, her husband Charles Erickson with head and leg injuries, and George and Martha Haas and Edna Haas of Salamanca with facial and hand wounds. All were treated and discharged from Tie County General and St Marys hospitals.

Martha Haas Edim Haas Salamanca N. Y Ble Hospata Min Trickson Albert Exiektson Johnsonburg C.H Buecher Phillipsburg St. Marys Haas George Haas F. J. Hetrick Brock Way Ridgway Tie County General Hospital

County Officials Approve Eight Net Fans for Summer

County commissioners voted to buy eight ceiling fans to cool officials in chilly offices after completing boiler repairs at the county building. The decision aims to improve comfort during next summer's heat.

Tragic E R Crash Claims One Life and Injures Several

A head on collision near Ravite Gnabween Portion and Broolnn leaves Elwood L. Malinitew of Buffalo dead. Isabel Rush of Erie critically injured with a broken arm and facial injuries. Four others hospitalized, including Hasey Harris, Glaine Shtby, and William Taylor. injuries range from serious to critical. internal injuries feared.

Erocton N. J Bultataan Misa Isabel Rush Faubel Beauly Erie Pishor Ravite Gnabween Inco Jored Miss Rush B. R. Minch Kinneen Varias UO Atherous Elwood L. Mal- Initew Buffalo Mise Fist Ae Hasey Harris

REA loan contracts for Tioga County region outlined

The Rural Electrification Administration announced loan contracts totaling 1 860 250 for building rural electric line systems in Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Pennsylvania and Minnesota. The program will serve about 36100 new customers and extend 1500 miles of line. Invitations were issued to Georgia and Ohio projects and a construction contract was awarded for Indiana. In Tioga County Pennsylvania the TYI County Rural Electric Cooperative may use up to 466 000 to build 256 miles serving 2 customers across Tioga Bradford and Potter counties.

Missouri Nebraska Oklaa Home Pennsylvania Minnesota REA Georgia Ohio Indiana Pennsylvanis Tioga Tyi-County Rural Electric Cooperative Association of

Arrest Saresman of Plots in Cemetery

Clearfield January 12 Local authorities continued an investigation into cemetery plot sales with one man arrested for further questioning and a warrant issued for another to be taken into custody. The arrestee was identified as C. G. Squires of Washington D C taken into custody by State Troopers at the Hotel Phillips in Phillipsburg. District Attorney Gary A Belin said the other man sought by warrant was Victor C. Frendberg alleged to be involved with Squires.

Clearfurld Ge W Amusted C. G. Sauires Washington, D.C John ‘Mehallick Kané Andy Hicheniko Phillips Phillipsburg Gari A. Belin Victor C. Frendberg Belin Squires

Ex convict Goetz gets six to twelve years in robbery case

Erie case details a kidnapping and robbery involving John Steinhold and school director. Goetz, an ex convict, was sentenced by Judge J Onin Waite after claiming innocence and citing defense statements by attorney B Y Rossiter. The court noted trial errors but upheld the verdict amid appeals.

Goers Erie Inngvenne Osean Goetz Gigearald Waa Marre Western Penitentiary Kidoping John Teinhold J. Onin Waite Iit Gooth Y. Rossiter Couries Dhidgee Walte William J. Hirt Jack Calabrese

Blind man advocates for pension aid in national plan

Blind Nan, 87, a longtime member of a national plan group, continues to push for ideas and support to keep a comfortable life in his profession. Despite his disability, he remains active with peers and encourages wider assistance from the association.

Blind Nan San Birankisiso P. W. Ghhrndail National Plana Tunerg Association

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