Senate Compromise Bill To Be Brought Up Tomorrow
White House hints Roosevelt may veto any immediate payment bonus bill while supporters push a compromise to pay veterans with demand notes. A United Press survey shows at least 64 senators likely to vote to overrule a veto. House passage of the compromise bill was 355 to 59. West Chester reports Mrs. Sarah Oberly, 50, killed her three children and attempted suicide. all three children named Mary, 17, Joseph Jr., 10, and Louise. she survived and was hospitalized. father Joseph Oberly was away at State College.
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United Press
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
House
Senate
United Front
West Chester
Sarah Oberly
Chester County
Mary
Joseph, Jr
Louise
Oberly
West Chester County Hospital
Joseph Overly
State College Today
Airline crash in Arkansas kills 17 in swamp wreck
United Press reports 17 are dead after a Douglas twin motor luxury liner crashes in a swamp near Goodwin Arkansas. Rescue workers pry through wreckage as survivors recount harrowing moments. The disaster marks the worst in American commercial aviation up to 1925.
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Walco Lyle
United Press
Goodwin
Ark
Advance Ticket Sale for We First Commandment Play
Advance sale reported for a production titled We First Commandment to be staged tomorrow and Friday evenings at the Senior High School auditorium under the Junior Welfare League. Roscey Dearing portrays Pharaoh of dos- Oph time, Elmer Gilbertson as Moses era Pharaoh, with a large cast in court scenes. Al Smith as Joseph, Jessie LaMacchio as Mary, and LeRoy Boozer Lawrence Nichols Guy Abbey Grant Gick as the Four Shepherds, plus a 20 member choir.
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Junior Welfare League
Roscey Dearing
Corryite
Pharoah
Elmer Gilbertson
Pharos
Moses
Het
Damaging Evidence Shifts Murder Trial Westwood Case
In Pittsburgh on January 15 Mrs. Sophie Sahar the state's star witness stunned the Seaiire James J. Westwood murder trial. She testified Bertha Westwood screamed My mother is dead and my father shot her moments after she saw the squire running from his hoe. The dramatic testimony contradicted expectations that Westwood fled the scene.
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Pittsburgh
Sophie Sahar
Seaiire
James J. Westwood
Bertha Westwood
Rev O Connell Honored Guest At Reception
Members of St Thomas church and St Edward's school plus the public attended receptions at St Edward's hall to honor Rev Francis M O Connell assistant pastor for eight years who has joined St Bulflio's Cowd ersport. The farewell event for the popular priest was hosted by the students of St Edward's school with a program including named students.
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St. Thomas' Church
St. Edward's Parochial School
St. Edward's Hall
Francis M. O'Connell
St. Edward's School
Kathleen Mulderich
Mary Rhynard
Bakers Restore Bread Price in District
Wholesale bakers in the district restored bread prices to their former level after several shops raised prices. Corry Baking Company did not increase prices and was not forced to cut. Experts cite wartime wheat sales abroad and AAA disputes as factors in the price changes.
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Corry
Corry Baking Company
AAA
Te Corry Baking Company Edu
Palmer pleads guilty to threats against Roosevelt
Austin Phelps Palmer a wealthy retired engineer pleaded guilty in federal court to sending letters threatening President Roosevelt. He faces sentencing January 24 on two counts with a maximum penalty of 10 years and a $2000 fine.
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New York
Austin Phelps Palmer
Roosevelt
Blair Flatley Tieup Seen in 3 Appointments
Jacob Held was named county solicitor at Erie as Blair and Flatley allied with Erie's Thomas Flattey and Union City’s Biton Blair. Austin O'Brien became personal property tax collector. Grover Weigel was to head voting machines. Schine opposed, signaling a likely tieup on further appointments and weights and measures.
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Jacob Held
Erie
James P. Sullivan
Corry
Held
O'Brien
Blair and
Wistley
Helen Schineoff
Blair
Sullivan
Sixty Members in Corry Woman's Club Meeting
The Corry Woman's Club board met at Mrs. F. B. Austin’s home with Miss Marion J. Skidmore presiding. Secretary Mrs. George Keele reported about sixty members. The reorganized club will meet January 24 at Mrs. Harold Gilbert’s home with Mrs. W. T. Ryman as speaker.
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Corry Woman's Club
F. 8. Austin
Maple Avenue
Marion J. Skidmore
George Keele
Cih
A Tex
Harold Gilbert
W. T. Ryman
Woman's Club of
Erie
State Federation of Pennsylvania Woman's Clubs
Hoffman Expected To Grant Bruno Reprieve
Bruno Richard Hauptmann plans another appeal to the U S Supreme Court to spare him from electrocution Friday night. Governor Hofman reportedly ready to grant a reprieve if the appeal fails, with Hauptmann’s lawyers signaling continued, likely futile, court efforts.
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Hoffman
Bruno
Joseph
Wasney
United Press
Trenton
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
United States Supreme Court
David T. Wilentz
Hauptmann
Harold G. Hofman
Unrlusilly
Harold Gi. Hoffman
Saraceno Insurance Case Ends in Non Suit
John Saraceno’s suit to recover insurance on his gutted 527 West Washington home was non-suited by Judge Miles B. Kitty at the county court. The Firemen’s Insurance Company carried the policy. four counts were argued including time limits and the need for joint action with J. C. Leland. Judge Kitts praised the insurer’s stance against doubtful incendiary claims.
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John Saraceno
West
Washington Street
J. C. Leland
Suffalo
Miles B. Kitty
Corry
Judge Kitts
Insurante Company
Brooks, Curtze and Silin
Insurance
Orrin M. Hillburg
Karpis Dodges Trap In Aurora Garage Raid
Alvin Karpis America s public enemy No 1 and a companion escaped a trap set by federal agents and highway patrol at a garage in Aurora Missouri They had rented space for their car since December 3 identification by Harry and Oliver Seburn and others helped locate them but the trap failed during a breakfast hour chase and officers were minutes behind.
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United Prose
Aurora
Alvin Karpis
America
Karpis
Harry
Oliver Seburn
Corry Auto Dealer Opens Chevrolet Station in Sparta
Remodelling of the Hers building at Spartansburg lease by Thomas Motor Co. will house a Chevrolet garage with show rooms filling station and mechanical department. Herbert Garnett named manager. Station to open after repairs. Chevrolet agency for Spartansburg area. Heavy casualties in London report on Graziani offensive in Dolo area.
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Lawrens’ Thomas
Thomas Motor Company
Chevrolet
Herbert Garnett
Thomas
Emblei Oi Company
Spartanshuro
London
Graziani
Dolo
Bodies in swamp crash scene reported by Memphis Press Scimitar
Clark Porteous describes a twin motor Douglas monoplane crash in a Goodwin Arkansas swamp. Uprooted bodies, severed limbs, and scattered remains, with rescuers moving corpses by mule and wagon toward Highway 10. Reporter details rescue challenges and pursuit of the crash site.
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Clark Porteous
Memphis Pressi Scimitar
United Press
Goodwin
Ark
Memphis
Little Rock
Naval Parley Fails as Powers Refuse Demands
Fragmented wire service style notes describe a failed naval conference with Japan and other powers refusing demands. Amid war time tensions, leaders in London and Athens report casualties and political pleas. The piece also notes Kipling's illness and a major Germanic feud.
Citizens Bank stockholders elect same directors again
Citizens Nation al Bank stockholders met Tuesday evening and re elected the same directors J J Desmond B A Loveland S G Sweet H W Parker and Glen Donaldson for another term The board reorganized with J J Desmond as president B G Sweet as vice president Fr W Parker cashier M H McCarthy assistant cashier S Wil ter Sweet assistant cashier
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Duiting
J. J. Deamond
B.A. Loveland
G. Sweet
H W
Parker
Glen Donaldson
J. J. Desmond
J. J. Desmond President; 8. G. Sweet
Fr. W. Parker
M. H. McCarthy
S. ‘Wilter Sweet
The
National Bank
Red Cross Rumage Sale Planned To Aid Shoe Fund
Corry Red Cross chapter announces a rummage sale to benefit the Red Cross shoe fund. The sale will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday in the former Murphy storeroom on North Center street. Community members may donate clothing footwear and other sale items with proceeds used to buy shoes for needy families.
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Murphy
Markets at a Glance Mixed Stocks and Commodities
Markets at a glance show Chicago stocks mixed with irregular trading. Bond market moves higher, curb rates rise, and call money at 1 percent. Foreign exchange slips, cotton steady, grains ease from highs with May up little, other months lower. Rubber edges higher, silver unchanged in New York trade.
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United Press
Chicago
New York
Jury finds disaster purely accidental in air crash
Coroner's jury in Goodwin Arkansas ruled the air crash purely accidental after 17 lives were lost. The American Airlines flight carried 14 passengers and crew of three, with victims scattered over swampy terrain and water as wreckage was hauled away for transport to Fort Worth for identification and memorials.
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United Press Goodwin
Ark
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