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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1937

Page

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Slayer of Trooper Benoit Faces Court as Guarded

Melda Benoit, charged with first degree murder in the slaying of State Trooper Richard Hammond, pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Monroe municipal court. He was escorted by armed officers as crowds gathered outside the jail, with a circuit court hearing set for next month.

United Press Mich Melda (Prenchy Benoit Monroe County Reformatory Hammond Mike Derbetto Amos Benoit la Peat Poller Adealibre Guibee J “T Joseph J. Bakley Benoit Rove Ooper Sam Senini Mike Delberto Benes Senini

Free Driver Cleared in Fatal Panama Area Crash

Detroit man Peter A. Guertson was freed on a negligent driving charge after a Mayville hearing over a crash that killed 12 year old Clyde Penellow on the Panama road. Coroner to hold another inquest. sister of Guertson testified the other vehicle was owned by Richard Kimmy.

Chaugauqua Mayy Lle Yestertay Peter A. Guertsom Detroit Mich Glyde Pennellow Stednan- Panama Justice of the Peace A. Roy Perigs Mayville Richard Kimmy

Strike Ends at Glass Plants in Pittsburgh

Workers from five Pittsburgh Glass Company plants end a three month strike under a wage agreement claiming the highest minimum labor rates in America. The Libby Owens Ford strike involves about 7000 glass workers, with both firms producing 90 percent of the nation’s flat glass affecting auto industry.

United Press Pittsburgh America Phishursh Piste Glass Company Libby-Owens- Ford Glass Company

Community Loan Company Re-elects Officers and Directors

Officers of the Community Loan Company, including President Worth Hammond, were re-elected at a meeting of stockholders after the annual meeting. Shareholders approved a by law amendment moving the annual meeting date to the fourth Wednesday of January and elected several directors.

Wart! Hemornd Community Loan Company Steynelt Spiesman R. H. van Tasset Worth Hammond Brown Smn Filiuim

State Chamber Opposes Relief Program in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg officials report the State Chamber of Commerce rejects the Goodrich committee’s $1,427,8700 unemployment estimate for a biennial relief starting 1937. Dr Leonard Pax argues dole costs can be cut via nonpartisan county boards integrating public assistance. He says local control will curb expenses while meeting essential needs.

United Press Harrisburg State Chamber of Commerce Goodrich ‘Et Committee Unc 1St Leonard P. Pax Te Goodrich Group Ad Riister Rolelf Dr. Fox Pennsylvania ‘Phreshermen & Farmers' Mutual Casualty Insurarte Company

Librarian speaks to Kiwanis meeting and new members

Attendance rose at todays Corry Kiwanis Club meeting due to the membership contest. Five new members James Sullivan Jack Collins Rey Fields Wren Myers and Stanley Kasper joined. Ray Greene led the Jead while H J Sheen was absent. Mrs Porter Auer librarian was guest speaker on library work. R L Damson acted as president in Williams absence.

James Sullivan Jack Collins Rey Fields Wren Myers Stanley Kasper Ray Greene H. J. Sheen Porter Auer R.L. Damson T. P. Williams Pittsbunzit

Dog Sled Team Star Survives Hazardous Mountain Trip

Broderick White 24 was hospitalized in Erinned after a fall from the Cascade mountains. He was rescued from the Agurite mine following a hard, hazardous journey and remained cheerful despite illness and a planned operation.

Preit Okanogan Broderick White Jay Ku Whzie Cascade Mountains White Agur~ite

Unclear OCR fragment from Missoula sports story

An incoherent OCR snippet mentions Missoula Montana and figures like George Stonebraker and Chirence Freeman, with references to Windwop and huskies. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to summarize a clear news item.

AL Missoula Mont George Stonebraker Chirence Freeman Bob Johnson Windwop Stonebraker

Mountain expedition faces delays in harsh terrain

A gruelling trek described as 20M mountains and harsh weather tests a team including Dr. Murdock and Freeman as they push toward a destination near Wily tion. The group encounters another sled and dogs along the Lynil before the backer is urged to continue. a state patrol ambulance continues on to Page Two.

Ventont Murdock Tes Freeman Phy State Patrol

Few Favorable Elements Seen in Auto Strike Talks

Secretary Frances Perkins led a conference with Michigan Governor Frank Murphy and labor officials to seek a resumption of negotiations at General Motors. The key obstacle remains the continued occupation of GM plants by picket strikers, with Perkins noting a few favorable elements despite the deadlock.

United Press Washington Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins Frank Murphy Michigan John L. Lewis Homer Martin James F. Dewey Labor Department Mise Peritina General Motors Miss Perkins Lewin Miss Perkin GMC

Floods Ravage Rivers From Pennsylvania To Arkansas

More than 14 000 left homeless and damages over 7 500 000 as Western Pennsylvania to Arkansas floodwaters topple levees and swell rivers. The Allegheny and Monongahela rose sharply with heavy rain and snow, threatening cities near Pittsburgh and beyond. Predictions warned of cresting levels and rising rivers into the next day as authorities race to aid marooned families.

United Prees Pennsylvania Arkansas

Five Railroad Brotherhooods Demand Pay Increases

Chicago January 21 five railroad brotherhoods with a combined 300000 members issued unified pay increase demands. If granted the move would cost the nations railroads an estimated 116 million dollars annually. The five groups engineers conductors switchmen trainmen firemen and enginemen joined in a united front after ten days of talks that had at times seemed deadlocked.

United Press Chicago

Estimate 1 000 000 Dead in Spanish War

Madrid dispatch reports estimates of one million deaths in the Spanish Civil War with potential rise to another million if conflict lasts six months. Manuel de Trillo urged unity among victims and the press published the appeal in La Libertad. A five hour attack near Los Angel sector ended with loyalists holding positions as aircraft bombed targets.

United Press Madriid Manuel de Trillo Ina Une Cerna Alios Angeles Cerro de Los Angel

F D R S Program Hinges On Court Congress Help

Washington January 21 President Roosevelt opened the second New Deal with a call to barons of the era for aid as he argued the fate of his programs hinges on the Supreme Court. Congress faces a clash over labor, housing, welfare, and reorganization measures as justices prepare to rule on constitutionality.

F.d.r’s Congress Supreme Court United Press Washington Hoosewell Wagner

Roosevelt urges continuation of reciprocal trade authority

President Roosevelt calls for extending the presidential reciprocal trade authority to June to aid durable world peace by reducing trade barriers and boosting economic prosperity. Secretary Hull also urges extension as hearings begin on a measure to renew the authority.

Roosevelt United Press Washington Roosevelt Tolay Robert L. Doughton House Ways and Means Committee Cordell Hull

Chrysler Plants Halt Production Due to Glass Shortage

Detroit January 21 Chrysler Corporation told about 113 50,000 or more production workers that all plants in four divisions would shut down tonight until Monday due to a shortage of glass. Notices said Dodge Plymouth and Chrysler divisions lack sufficient glass for five days this week and that new shipments are expected tomorrow with Saturday likely to insure five days of work next week.

United Press Detroit Chrysler Corporation Fou Uantil Lward Pyraauth Dodge PeSoto Chrysler

Corry Boys Accepted for CCC Program In Death Case

In Corry the death of 16 year old John Bominuls of Kiantone is explained as the youth running away and dying of freezing. Officials report no evidence of foul play after he left home and was found in a barn then hospitalized. Weather forecasts call for rain and colder conditions with possible snow Friday.

CORRY CCC Chautauqua County John Bominuls Kiantone Sugar Grove North Warvell Stile Hospital Hig Heme Antone Ws Homie Warren

Corry and Union City Youths Pass CCC Examinations

A group from Brie County including Agive Corry youths and a Union City student passed Civilian Conservation Corps entrance tests. Donnily Boland Edl wari Dupnefall Ray Hurlburt and Bruce Taylor along with John Wojtachl qualified. They travel to Maryland for a week of training and initial examinations before assignment to CCC camps.

Agive Corry Union City Brie Civilian Conservation Corps Maryland CCC Corry Donnily Boland Sixth Street Edlwari West Prederick Street Ray Hurlburt Weat Washinston Dor Mintick 5The Bruce Taylor South Center Street John Wojtachl Robert Catlin Iowst SRB Yoda Grup Ubergo

Kidnap-slayer hunt widened to Pacific coast slums

Police extended the search for Charles Maleon's kidnapper to Pacific coast city slums. Officials believe the suspect may avoid ransom collection by seeking cheap hiding spots and employment or relief offices.

Vascma Wash Fan. i Charles Maleon Pacific Coast

Trio Injured in Erie derailment crash at First Avenue crossing

An auto carrying Joseph Perry and his three daughters Mary Katherine and Mildred collided with a freight train at the Erie Railroad crossing on First Avenue. Mary 27 and Katherine 22 are in serious condition at Corry Hospital with skull fractures and possible internal injuries. Mildred 20 is also seriously hurt but improving.

Joseph Perry West Washington First Avenue Erie ‘Railroad Corry Hospital Mildred Perry Mob Am Vita

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