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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1936

Page

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New Storm Hits City Roads as Snow Drifts Deepen

A blizzard battered Corry with seven inches of snow, drifting one to two feet in places and leaving streets unplowed in the early afternoon. The storms disrupted city and county road crews, with western Pennsylvania clearing secondary routes while forecasts warned of more cold, snowy weather to follow.

Corry Highway Department Pittsburgh U. S Brotaman Dakotas Plains States Pennsylvania Potter, Elk Cameron Clinton Sharfield Centre Counties

Corry Man Named Liquor Store Clerk Appointment

A state personnel change report lists 291 new appointments, 251 as clerks for liquor stores under the liquor control board. In this district Frank D. Geiger of Corry is named among the appointees, with several others from nearby cities also listed. The clerks receive 1020 dollars annually as part of an expansion program opening additional stores, following square board actions.

Liquor Control Board F. D. Geiger Iboard Frank D. Geiger Squor Board Mr. Geiger Arthur J. Holt Oi Cliy Lawrence T. Howard Erie Francis G. Kana LeRoy J. Barber Rie Clyde Ee Christensen Warren John "C. l Cummings Gre Charles Mt Daly Eris Francis H DeLong Warren Ah Erle Intéen

Embargo Considered on Italy by League Council

The league council's steering committee of 14 moved toward possible oil embargo against Italy. It appointed a committee of experts to study whether an embargo could be effectively implemented.

United Press Ceneva League Council Italy

Move to force payment back school taxes

Corry School District moves to collect all delinquent taxes with tax collector George H. Gordon. The board warned taxpayers that by January 1 1936 delinquent taxes would trigger separate levies on men and women. The district cites dire finances and urges immediate payment to avoid higher costs of future levies.

Corry Board of Education George H. Gordon City of

Governor cancels mining permits in Pennsylvania streams

Harrisburg Jan 22 Governor Harle orders cancellation of about 10,000 permits to remove coal sand and gravel from stream and lake beds. He directs a reasonable charge for removal and use of state stream banks. Officials estimate millions in new revenue as past permits carried no fee.

United Press Harrisburg Harle Pennsylvania Water and Power Resources Board

Edward VIII Proclaimed King as Nation Pledges Loyalty

London readers witnessed a grand ceremony as Edward VIII, already guiding empire affairs, took over duties. Proclamation readings echoed through the city while royal pageantry voiced devotion. He met with Prime Minister Baldwin to plan state affairs and the funeral for King George.

United Press London Edward VIII St. James's Palace Edward Stanley Baldwin George Sandringham Duke and Duchess of York Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Wolferton Parliament Commons Westminster Hall

Validity of Farm Act Is Sustained Cincinnati

Jan 22 Judge Robert R. Nevin in United States district court held the amended Frazier Lemke farm moratorium law constitutional. The ruling sustains a key agricultural policy dispute and affects farm limitations in the region.

United Press Cincinnati Robert R. Nevin United States District Court

U S Gasoline Stocks Show Imp Week Readout

United States gasoline stocks rose sharply in the week ended January 18 as crude oil output and runs to stills advanced moderately. The American Petroleum Institute revised its weekly report to combine finished and unfinished gasoline and include estimated operations of nonreporting companies, placing the new total at 58,790,000 barrels on January 12, up from 57,235,000 previously and 58,605,000 a year ago.

United Fives New York United States American Petroleum Institute

Federal Control Motor Traffic Problem Urged

A survey of 86 representative American cities shows widespread demand for federal control over motor traffic policy. The study, conducted by a prominent editorial group, highlights public concern over local zoning and speed limits as pressures grow for national standards to reduce accidents and streamline regulations.

Laval Resigns as French Cabinet Collapses

Premier Pierre Laval and his entire cabinet resign after Radical Socialist ministers quit under pressure from party executives. President Lebrun accepts the resignations as the left wing seeks leadership changes before elections. Six Radicals initially signaled resignations. finance minister Marcel Reghier and pensions minister Henry Maupoil refused.

United Press Paris Piere Laval France Albert Lebrun Laval Edouard Herriot Ue Banks Geneva Hlysee Council of Ministers George Lebrun Marcel Reghier Henry Maupoil

Revised Bonus Bill Approved by House

Washington June 22 Congress passed the 2 297 000 000 soldiers bonus by baby bonds usable now or as an investment and sent the bill to the White House. The House backed the Senate method of payment amid a 74 16 vote in the Senate and an overwhelming majority in favor. The veto and final vote may come early next week. The bill raises no immediate funding plan and no definite tax changes are indicated.

United Press Washington Congress House Senate White House

Seven Nations Pledge Aid If Italy Attacks Invasion

Jan 23 An airtight arrangement among Britain France Yugoslavia Greece and Turkey commits to armed aid if Italy attacks them over sanctions. Czechoslovakia and Romania back Jugoslavia, restoring Little Entente support for Britain and uniting seven nations against Italy.

United Press Geneva Anthony Eden Britain France Yugoslavia Greece Turkey Italy Eden Czechoslovaka Roumania Jugoslavia

Appointment of Erie County Sealer Again Deferred

James P Sullivan was nominated as sealer of weights and measures for Erie County but blocked by Republican Helen M Schluraff. The appointment was postponed to Friday morning amid a protracted dispute with accusations of blocking by board members Blair and Schluraff. Local residents and party tensions highlight ongoing delays in remaining appointments.

James P. Sullivan Erie Helen M. Schluraff Erie County Board of Commissioners Corry Thomas Flatley Eiton H. Blair Sebhiraff Blair Matley Republica Sullivan

Half of Vacancies Filled at Westminster

Misspelled and garbled text from a 19th century clipping describes vacancies being filled at Westminster. Names, dates, and places are unreadable or distorted, offering little concrete detail beyond the partial statement of vacancies being addressed. The item resembles a brief society or institutional notice with many OCR errors.

Westminster

iCorry youths escape injuries in auto crash

Six Conny High School basketball players escaped injury when their vehicle rear ended a truck on the Union City Titusville highway during a heavy snowstorm. Driver Burton Hammond remained at the scene, others were taken to Titusville. one passenger suffered a bruised neck. Damages about 75 dollars to each vehicle. Coach William Myers said delays occurred due to trucks blocking the road and snowdrifts from one to three feet.

Conny High School Titusville Union City Burton Hammond Miles Mead Robert Jowell Carl Sullivan, Jr Bud Curtis Don Paulson Robert Rathbun Hammond Curtis Corry Tits Ve William Myers

Egyptian Cabingo TenE Securey Shee Prappeaiee

A fragmentary notice mentions an Egyptian cabing oretreat and a security matter tied to a Shee Prappeaiee event. Details are unreadable, but the snippet suggests local interest in a named organization and a place associated with Egypt.

Cabingo Aecurey

Returns Show Big Majority Favor Machine

New Orleans reports indicate Huey P. Long’s political machine holds power in Louisiana for four more years based on incomplete returns from yesterday’s Democratic primary. Richard W. Leche leads with 112,091 votes for governor, while Cleveland Dean trails at 42,109 for congress, with indications that other Long candidates lead similarly. Overnight celebration follows as supporters push for continued machine control and possible investigations into alleged polling fraud.

J. J. Femrite United Press New Orleans Huey P. Long Louisiana Manchine Richard W. Leche Cleveland Dean Long Supreme Court W. C. Jones High Tribunal

Two Girls Hurt In Sled And Ice Skating Accidents

Two schoolgirls were hurt in separate incidents last evening. Marilyn Phillips, 18, fractured her right wrist after her sled struck a tree while coasting on Franklin Street and she was admitted to Corry Hospital. Nita Briggs, 11, was also injured and taken home for recovery. King George laid in state as villagers and countryfolk gathered to bid farewell.

Corry Hospital Marilyn Phillips Harry Phillips West Washington Street Franklin Street Nita Briggs Archie East Columbus Avenue

Markets at a Glance

A compact market note highlights trading mood and key indices with brief indicators of price movement and notable shifts in major sectors. The item emphasizes cautious sentiment and early session activity without citing specific stocks or figures.

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