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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1937

Page

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Fatality at Erie Forge Co shows former Corry man

Wendell W. Barber, 39, a former Corry resident, died after a shaft toppled from a pile of crated parts at the Erie Forge Co plant in Erie. He suffered internal injuries, crushed hip and leg, and shock before dying at St. Vincent's hospital about 2:30 PM. Barber served in World War II with Company A, 112th Infantry, twenty months in France. He is survived by wife Mary Mulderick and two sons, George and Robert. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM at his sister-in-law’s home, with burial in Calvary cemetery. Councilmen M. Leo Mulderick and George Mulderick are brothers-in-law.

Erie Forge Company Wendell W. Barber Corry Wendell St. Vincent's Hospital W. G. Stroble Barber Jacawnit 112Th Infantry France Bradford Corvy Erie Erie Forge Mary Mulderick George Robert Glen Klinger East 20Th Eric Calvary Cemetery M. Leo Mulderick George Mulderick

Detroit in turmoil as GM strike pressure eases

The United Automobile Workers strike saw authorities drop 300 kidnapping warrants against workers as National Guardsmen held Flint and Warren areas while the 126th Infantry remained. Police sought Weatherly Kingsley in a murder case near Green Springy, with a shooting at Yankee Bush. details unfold as officials relay updates amid ongoing manhunt and plant marches.

Harry Ferguson United Press Detroit General Motors Joseph R. Joseph Flint United Automobile Workers

Slairton and Braddock Will Get New Plants

United Press reports a $600,000,000 expansion program boosting Pittsburgh area steel production. Carnegie, Clairton, Homestead works, and Braddock sites will add mill capacity, with 14,000 workers, and a broader plan to modernize facilities across U.S. Steel Corp. The announcement, amid regional industrial growth, cites a brighter future and improved public relations.

United Press Hyttsburght Jan Paitaborgh Streapmelly Carnegie Tilnels Steel Corporation Clairton Thoromon Works Brat Jilnek Carmgicultnin U.S Steel Hommstead Myron Taylor Econome Digenra John Jay Dawie

Corry Man Installed as Erie Dems Club President

Carlton V King of Corry was installed as president of the Democratic Progressive Club of Erie County at the club rooms 2611 Maple arrest Erie at 8 25 Friday evening. Other officers installed included A Grosnoltz Erie vice president J J Hart Eric secretary Owen M Burns Erie legal adviser Leo Machehner Erie treasurer. Three trustees Arthur Schwindt Erie Philip Alaneck Corry George Clarin North East and others. The club reports 1600 members and plans an expanded program in coming months.

Carlton V King Corry Democratic Progressive Club Erie County Maple Arrest Erie Mr. King H. §. Faxsett A. Grosnoltz J. J. Hart Progressive Club

Bomb damages US consulate in Malaga during Civil War era

The unoccupied American consulate at Malaga Spain was wrecked by a powerful bomb dropped by an unidentified plane. A UK bombing was suspected amid reports of an insurgent advance under General Quepo de Limo. The blast echoes prior damage to American buildings in the era of the Spanish Civil War.

United Press Washington Malaga Spain State Department Wea Herbier O. Williams Gibraltar Hat UK Quiepo de Limo Madrid

New Deal Aims for Currency Stabilization and Reforms

Washington reports synthetic currency stabilization aims as part of the second New Deal while President Roosevelt advances domestic reforms to entrench innovations. Montague testimony hints at optimism about world monetary alignment and keeping the dollar pegged at 59.06 cents until stabilization is achieved. In Detroit, GM fights CIO exclusive bargaining rights amid sit down strikes, with guardsman reinforcements and a planned wage and hour talks chaired by William S. Knudsen and Homer Martin.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Margenthauss Mongenthau Flint Detroit Joseph John Dee Frank Murphy Fisher Body Plant No. 2 Fisher John Brophy John K. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Wyndham Mortimer The Automobile Union

Elaine Fails to Tame Barrymore in High Romance

Hollywood report says a schoolgirl known as Blaine Barrie sought to be ideal wife to veteran actor Barrymore after a November marriage in Yuma. She accuses him of inhuman conduct and extreme mental cruelty, calling her indecent names, threatening to kill or maim, and striking her at a New Year’s Eve party.

Alexander Kahn United Press Hollywood Calif Barrymore Royal Jack Blaine Barrie Wilese Dsd Ariél Caliban Yuma Ariz

Sheriff Cleared In Bedford County Shooting Case

Bedford Pa January 16 Jacob A Dunitle 43 sheriff of Bedford County was exonerated by Justice H C Bingham on charges stemming from the Christmas morning shooting of his bride Madamne 82 in their home. The case ends with the sheriff cleared of blame in the fatal incident.

United Preaw Bedford Jacob A. Dunitle Bedford County H. C. Bingham T Lo Madamne

Company Towns in Pennsylvania Faces Legislative Action

United Press reports Governor Farley's plan to end company towns could affect about 800000 residents. Over 1000 towns and isolated housing areas in Pennsylvania are largely owned or controlled by single mining or manufacturing firms, with extensive company housing and population figures cited.

Morey J. Potter United Preas Harrisburg Tin George H Farlé United ‘Press Alile Exdat Viangulvania B'Buminowy Stile Emergency Relief Board Agirver D'Golesedl Igwanda Ori SfRe Pennaylvania Haasbrandeil

Nationalists Fierce Battle to Take Madrid

Forces under Franco launch renewed attack on Loyalist lines around Madrid. After ten hours of shelling and infantry assaults, Loyalist defenses held though heavy casualties and disrupted communications limited insurgent progress. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Ernest Drake of Ambrose Pa visited East Smith Street hosts.

United Press Madrid Franerie Franco Madi Mat Ernest Drake Ambridge, Pa Berold G. Wolfe East Smith Street

Cold Snap Halts Rising Rivers and Illness Spread

A severe cold snap slowed rising streams in western Pennsylvania and elsewhere, halting river swelling for 48 hours and checking a widespread ailment. Officials warned of flooding risk on the Allegheny and its tributaries, with waters near twenty feet in spots and widespread damage reported to homes and farms.

United Prews Chicago Pennsylvania Kentucky Patiala Dave Hood Uitte Henirickwen Ravenkwand Indianapelia Naderwowhitel Hunni Potter Teatner Fension Moe Mowry Tuevisburg Inlana Kembecky Ted Ohio Steenmna Prakell Tally Miami Chyehaman Aturt Monmnstielty Haalwer Kentucky Ox Ninduy Torrenin Aurora API Heassines Allegheny Mlulees Read Davelies Way

Journal Owners Honored by PNPA Conference in Hanesburg

Yichlir Colegrove, owner of the Gary Fiening Journal, was named chairman of District 8 in northwestern Pennsylvania at the PNPA convention in Hanesburg. Will Rose of Chembsteges Sprinen and Union publisher was named district weekly pane chair. Broyd Chivfant, editor of the Waynesboro Record Herald, was elected president succeeding William D. Mansfield of the Newport News.

Yichlir Colegrove Gary Fiening Journal District 8 Pennsylvania Stain Newscryper Publicernisation Tay Hanesburg Will Rose Chembsteges Sprinen and Union [Pity Mir Pane PNPA Inter Lew Mir Daily Newaliapers Broyd Chivfant Waynesboro Record Herald Agwoca Wiliam D. Mansfield MicKeewport News

New Envoy From France Drafts Debt Discussion

Premier Leon Blum and George Bonnet, France's new envoy to the United States, signal bi nation debt talks as Bonnets Washington posting approaches February 10. Bonnet says world peace and domestic stability are prerequisites for any new credit accord, with a broad American-Brazilian-French economic dialogue expected to unfold.

Ralph Heinzen United Press Star Leon Blum George Bonnet Perfective United Atvtcs Fisupaca Honnet Bonnet Bebheunry Jelal Ofrotea Una Walon Ramnet Rade Beiiah Washington

Red menace dominates Italy Germany pact era analysis

A United Press piece assesses how the red menace shapes policy in Italy and Germany. It notes Benita Mannini and Gene Giering as key figures aligned with the regime, while discussing looming rearmament and strategic programs. The report frames the Axis as unified against perceived Allied interference.

Private life under glare at Kanany association meeting

At the Kanany Vrosa Association annual meeting in Topaka Kan, journalist intrusion into the private life of political figure Giliten Vit M Laindon drew sharp discussion. The event highlighted concerns over media reach and personal privacy.

Kan Giliten Vit M. Laindon Kanany Vrosa

Son of Promin Seeks Clues in Everett Child Murder

In Everett on January 16 the murder probe into the 8 year old Charles Mattson's death moved as state police detain two men while a physician is sought. A child’s scream near a blue clay pit where the body was found is linked to the case. Police report autopsy notes and witness accounts, with a killer who may have struck in a dark wooded area.

Willis Duniway United Press Everett Wash Charles Mattson Tin Mattson Charles Jered Jereman

Prisoner abducts boy in Tacoma bearded thief tale

In blue clay near Everett, two burlap sacks were found in a pit amid tree branches. Police suspect a bearded, hook-nosed man entered Dr W W Mattson’s Tacoma home Sunday night December 21 and abducted a boy named Charles, torturing him while detaining others for questioning.

Everett Ibwan McRous Charles’ Prikom W. W. Mattson Tacoma Wail

Inaping Slaying Woman Tied To Coast Cottage Theft

A damaged report describes an onetime Pacific coast case where an overart woman employed at a doctor’s office had items missing from her cottage along the road where a boy’s body was found. Only urn match stubs remained as evidence, with identity of a suspect withheld by Chief William H. Cole of the Washington State Police.

Pacific Yan Dia ‘Orbe William H. Cole Washington State Police

Fail to Yield Brutal Killer in Everett Case

Police hunted a suspect linked to a Pigeon Creek crime as a man named Towler, 30, faced a 20 year sentence in Washington State Penitentiary for the Albers Adling robbery. Investigators checked every house while a woman was taken into custody near Everett to be questioned as the search widened.

Pigeon Creek Lee Haake Towler Cole Cawid Pot Nclone Washington State Upe Ballinger Everett Ahe Fowler Pachveea Beilingham Jaffort

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