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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

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Fragmentary notes hint at meeting motions and names

Fragmented OCR lists names and actions from a meeting, including references to Greene, Butler, Jester, Den, Pullen, Venranspork, Hiewton, Tranpier, Deimner, Tobin, Hellman, and others. The text suggests voting or attendance details and possible engagement with Friedman, but specifics are unclear.

Ission Utrgh Greene Butler den- Pullen Ranspork Pers Rm Hiewton Ad Tobin Alea Hellman Aly Glee Edding Friedman

S V Stewart Dies prominent Ajax official in Corry

Sidney V. Stewart 54 vice president and general manager of Ajax Iron Works died at his West Smith street home after a pneumonia relapse. A Cornell graduate and founder of Standard Turnbuckle Company later Aero Supply, he led Corry industrial and community efforts, presided over Corry Country Club, and supported Hotel Corry. He is survived by his wife, brother James, and two sisters. funeral at his home Saturday then Morrisville, New York.

Sidney V. Stewart Ajax Iron Works Ivy West Smith Street Wille Hla Alyat Alexander Caldwell Pittsurgh Mr. Stewart N. Troy Iette Morrisville Cornell University Corrybout Ajax Tron Works Standard ‘Turnuckle Stewart Corry Standard Turnbuckle Company Corry’s Aero Supply Corporation Corry Lodge Ellis Republican Party Tha Wiffe James Stewart Rosell Elizabeth Stewart Mary Broad N.Y N. Y Portal

Draw on Motor Fund For Penn's Relief Concluded Session Opens Parley

Representatives of management and union leaders met for two and a half hours in Lansing today with Gov Murphy as mediator to seek a basis for negotiating the General Motors strike. No conditions were reached, said William Knudsen executive vice president of the company. The session occurred at the state capital with luncheon to follow.

Gov. Murphy Harry Ferguson United Press Lansing Mich General Motors Willian Knuiduen Shie Coy Goy

Two Suspects Held in Everett Slaying Probe

Two suspects were held by authorities in Everett as the search for the killer of 10-year-old Charles Mattson intensified. A blood-stained tomphill and a rusty hammer were found with the body, and the vehicle used to dispose of the corpse was identified as a 1933 black Chevrolet sedan. A hammer recovered nearby appeared linked to the crime, while a manhunt of about 1,000 hunters pressed on with arrests and related burglary connections in Tacoma and Everett.

Willis Duniway United Prose Everett, Wach Kadjiaper Charles Mattson Everett Olympia Mattsons Tacoma Steels Ppt Gemen Hverett Edmonds Beverly Park Everest Polict

Capital Punishment Before Legislature

Harrisburg January 14 Capital punishment dominates Pennsylvania legislative return as Rep Francis J Falkenstein plans to abolish the electric chair citing a Rockview killer as the former method’s history while supporters push a bill to restore the death penalty for kidnappers The Midland Pennsylvania fire at Crucible Steel Company’s strip mill caused over 200000 dollars in damage as flames swept the facility early today

United Frese Harrisburg Pennnsylvania Francis J. Falkensien Philadelphia Falkenstein Rockview Midland Crucible Steel Company

Rumored 100 Million Steel Merger Circles interests

United Press reports speculation of a 100 million dollar steel merger linking plants in Youngstown and Pittsburgh districts and other regions including Sharon Steel, Pittsburgh Steel, Empire Sheet and Tin Plate of Mansfeld Ohio, and Follanshee Brothers of Follanshee West Virginia. Henry A Roemer denies heading such a concern.

United Press

Black man pleads guilty in fatal bathtub theft case

Ronald G. Van Tine reports a Black man, Greene, confessed after 26 hours of questioning to striking 25-year-old Mary Hlarviet Osse with a hammer in her Jackson Heights apartment and dumping her body in the bathroom tub. District Attorney Sullivan says motive revealed. Greene claimed innocence earlier but broke down at police headquarters.

Ronald G. van Tine United Press New York Tan Greene Mra Mary Hlarviet Osse Distriet Charles P. Sullivan Quetng County Mallion Jackson Heights Negra S49 A. mi Manhattan

Thousands Leaving Madrid Under Evacuation Plan

Civil authorities used dense fog to speed evacuation of non combatants in Madrid. About 10 000 to be moved daily to the sea coast under evacuation committee plans. Reports say 40 000 already evacuated and another 250 000 expected in days as Madrid's civilian population drops toward 359 000. Insurgent artillery continued shelling positions in the Guadalajar a sector with intense rifle fire, met by counter fire from loyalist forces.

Irving B. Pflaum United Press Madrid Henrys Eivil Baal Sh Guadalajara Santa Mar de la Almeda Biscor‘al Logeiliat

Junior League backs hospital redecorating project

The Junior League of Corry meeting voted to support the Corry Hospital board of directors in funding redecorating, refurnishing and maintaining a room as part of the hospital improvement program. About $8250 was approved to remodel Room 10, with two committees to meet with hospital officials at the next meeting to finalize arrangements, and work on other rooms by allied groups is expected soon.

Junior Weurere League Et al Corry

Mrs Barnes Speaks on City Zoning for Kiwanis Club

At Corry, the Corry Kiwanis Club hosted Mrs E Barnes as guest speaker. She delivered an enlightening talk on city zoning and its benefits. William Myers welcomed 28 new members. Ray Green announced an attendance contest with awards to the winning team. Howard J Sheen led a spirited singing session.

Todayy Messing Ox Ge Corry Wanis Club Hote Corry B.C. Barnes Barnes William Myers Ray Green Howard J. Sheen

Pope Pius Moves to Wheelchair for Salon Confab

In Vatican City on January 14 Pope Pius X, amid improved relief from his leg pains, was seated in a new wheelchair and wheeled to a salon near his bedroom. There he conferred with Cardinal Pacelli, the secretary of state, on church matters. He then received his private secretary Don Camillo Battaglia.

Vatican City Pope Pius Cardinal Pacalli Piatet Camille Batt

Millions Back to Private Jobs In Past Year Says AFL

The American Federation of Labor reports over 42 million workers were restored to private sector employment between November 1985 and November 1984. The federation notes the twelve months show faster job gains than any period since NRA, with steady January to October gains and slow rebound in agriculture. The report highlights slower gains in industries producing durable goods and notable shifts toward nonagricultural sectors.

United Press Awashington Wlan American Federation of Labor Phe NRA Gress Eva Heya Nieovy

Overcrowded Veterans Hospital Visit At Aspinwall

Pittsburgh January 14 veterans hospital at Aspinwall was reported badly crowded. National Commander Dwight L. Colmery of the American Legion arrived for a three day visit, meeting an honor guard led by Burves at the county line.

VETS Aspinwall United Press Pittsburgh Vetenans Aiapinwalls Henry W. Calmery American Legion Dwight L. Baides Legion Colmery Burves Ciskleston

Yankee King at High School Draws Large Crowds

Large crowds are expected for the three act comedy The Yankee King at the high school auditorium this evening and tomorrow under Dramabe class auspices. The WPA produced piece directed by Thomas Roelofa aims to attract capacity audiences with a cast including Swanson Hinkle Grice Ma Hinkle Wollett and many others. The play starts promptly at 4 o clock.

Dramabe The Athletic Association Ternedl Ucleet

Police Chief Kills Self Before Wife in Letchburg

In Leechburg Pennsylvania Police Chief Martin O Lear 44 drew a pistol and shot himself after breakfast with his wife present He uttered he could not stand it any longer Mrs O Lear fainted and collapsed while witnesses heard the shot in their hotel apartment Burgess Joseph Stainer reported the chief had been extremely nervous recently The incident occurred as other occupants gathered in the hotel room Brotherhods Meet in Chicago Jan 14 Five railroad labor brotherhoods met to plan a wage demand strategy for October

United Cross Leechburg Martin OtLear Iis Brotherhoods Chicago

Pilot may give valuable data on plane wrecks

In Los Angeles California federal investigators await statements from W Lewis of Western Air Express a possible expert who could explain why seven jumbo Tyre Dive type planes crashed recently. Two killed Marlin Johnson noted editor physician remains in hospital with fractured leg and facial injuries while Mrs Dan Aehneen husband dead from blunt trauma and severe injuries Braden of Cleveland killed instantly in Newthon hospital blaze injury details and funeral arrangements pending.

United Press Los Angole Calif Tan W. Lewis Bouillar Lawla Newshith Suma Madressnge Jnetail Marlin Johnson Dan Aehneen Abit Ak Won Imwate

Arrests In Numbers Ring Nab Three Collectors

Baie Pa Jan 14 three collectors were arrested and about 600 dollars in cash and thousands of policy slips were seized ending a two year drive to smash a numbers ring. The men Joe Brown 28 Tony Bondha 25 and Russell Carter 25 posted 100 bonds each on charges of violating city anti gambling ordinances. Brown and Bondha worked for a Himbers the raimbers syndicate on the west side and Carter for a separate group on the east side.

Baie Seiztve Joe Brown Tony ‘ Bondha Russell Carter Brown Bondha

Four Point Eight Million From License Fund At Stake

Harrisburg dispatch reports a possible appropriation shift risking 4.8 million dollars from the statewide license fund. Democratic leaders and treasury officials explore using motor vehicle registration fees and related revenues to cover a broadened relief program amid a 5.8 million dollar plan. The move aims to free funds for a new relief package while debating whether to divert the motor fund or appropriations tied to prior joint improvements.

United Pre Harrisburg Onit Herent A. Cohen York Lealer Thkely Thaliu Grhen Ehalinan Mbay Yale

Former Corry boy publisher buys newspaper in New Concord

Elwin E. McCray, a native of Pennsylvania now from Fort Wayne, Ind, has purchased the New Concord Enterprise. The May family, long associated with the paper, built the venture, with James G. May as editor and Dan May as manager. McCray will relocate his wife and family to the city as he assumes ownership and aims for a successful new venture.

Elwin E. McCray New Concord Ohio Fort Wayne Buses Minnager Dan May Cytinglir Yecta Willer Wy May Gegiona May Cin Raporter Faloiy McCray Wall Khown Gorey Bhy Bre Aon Af Mra Hertha MivCray PA Ain Aleon Hla Str McCray Geba New Congoril

Spring Creek Man Hurt When Axe Slips From Son

Niel Bowell, 50, of Spring Creek, suffered a painful injury yesterday afternoon when his son Alwan Hutchinson or Howell, while cutting wood, let an axe slip striking his father in the leg. The wound required medical attention from a physician.

Spring Creek Hurt Son Niel Bowell Spring Crees Bert Ynanner Howell Alwan Owell

Former Corry Bank Clerk Is Indicted

Pittsburgh Jan 14 The federal grand jury recalled this week returned four indictments against 48 persons including Walter H Bertram former Corry Pa bank clerk Bertram a bookkeeper and teller at Citizens National Bank of Corry was indicted on five counts of embezzlement and four counts charging making false entries in record of the Organ National Bank at Corry. The indictments outside Allegheny county involved alleged violations of internal revenue laws and forging government checks with Bertram among those named.

United Press Pittsburgh Federal Grand Jury Welter H. Bertram Corry Bertram Citizens National Bank of Allegheny County Internal Revenue Walter H. Bertran Hie

Roosevelt May Enter Auto Strike Crisis

Unclear text references possible US action on an auto strike crisis in Washington. Mentions secretary and intervention considerations amid uncertain details. Names and specifics are garbled. core idea centers on potential presidential involvement in labor dispute.

Roosevelt United Press Washington Tun Gabor

Prune Murphy Office Scuffle Triggers Guarded Conference

Report states Murphy and union lenders declined to comment as a tense meeting convened by a strategy committee discussed a proposed action. Homer Martin, president of the United Automobile Workers, has barred any agreement without prior submission to the allied committee. Representatives from both sides included Par, Martin, Brophy, and Wharton among others.

Congregation to Meet Friday at St Pauls Lullinemt Church

The annual congregational meeting of St Pauls Lullinemt church will be held Friday evening at the church. A tureen dinner is planned at ten o clock and members and friends are asked to bring sandwiches a tureen and their own table service. Two church coun cil members are to be elected and the organ is Lions will report their work from the past year. Discussion of congregational policies for 1937 will follow along with other matters. Those unable to attend the dinner may come for the meeting at 1.90.

St. Paul's

Indict Pair In Volant Theft In Pittsburgh

Indictments returned against Horst Martin Beent and Slairon Lew, both of Pintabune, with Perry Senet Lew charged in the Volant theft case. The United Frese report places the men in Pittsburgh on the allegations, detailing authorities pressing charges and potential penalties.

United Frese Pittsburgh Pennaylveniang

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S. V. Stewart Ajax Penn Wash BIG Steel Capital Harr Warren Junior League E Barnes Self W. W. Lewis Corry Boy Corry Bank St. Paul's Lutheran Church
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