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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1937
Page
5
A rare photo shows Joly L. Lewis with his wife and son John L. Jr attending a Washington reception for Soviet polar flyers. The Central Press caption notes Lewis, a labor leader, appears alongside the family in the candid shot.
A long list of residents and guests arriving or departing the city for visits and vacations. Mentions include Miss Harriett L from Harrisburg arriving this evening, Mr. and Mrs. JE Mount and family at the Mount cottage on Finlley Lake, and numerous relatives and friends visiting from New York, Albany, Buffalo, Cleveland, Jamestown, and other places. Several trips homeward and weekend stays are noted, along with a few hospital visits and university courses.
United Press report from Pittsburgh states 95 year old Fed Kilehnelgen and 22 year old Juin well alias Mitchell began life terms at Western penitentiary after pleading guilty to a barroom holdup that killed Prank Welker 46. They plan to testify against Nick Spallino 25, charged as accessory to murder, who has entered a plea of not guilty and will be tried next fall on the Kotlup case.
Mrs Antoinette Buli g was acquitted on charges she aided her father James Waren in a Schuylkill County prison escape attempt. The July 2 report notes the acquittal following the incident awareness in Pottsville.
July 2 1925 United Press report identifies Mayor Dante Shields of Johnstown and 12 others named in a civil case filed by the ten local government entities seeking 76000. Accused involve alleged improper payments connected to the old Immersing brewery and unit stipulations. Proceedings list Benlebesi Shre1 Components COMA and Tyinitews, with Albany officers cited.
A suspect connected to a cult movement in Los Angeles was sentenced to three years in federal prison. The proceedings featured fragmented testimony and uncertain charges, with the defendant linked to various plots but lacking clear documentation of specific crimes.
United Press reports two Wall Street predictions were abandoned as a holiday was declared for trading. The piece covers forecasts from Elmer Waczar, comments on market sentiment, and then details from the Automobile Manufacturers Association 1937 report, noting total vehicle valuations, car and truck sales, and the auto industry’s dominance in steel, rubber, oil, and other materials.
New York July 2 prices advanced in dull trading on the stock exchange before the Independence Day holiday. Most commodity markets will close tomorrow. New York Cotton Exchange and Chicago Beans Exchange will trade. Names of several listed stocks and industrials appear in the report including American Locomotive, General Electric, Westinghouse, Kennecott, Montgomery Ward, Nash, Kelvinator, and National Dairy.
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