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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1938

Page

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Better Business Ahead Despite Recession Observations

Roger Babson notes improved conditions in recent weeks with rising stock prices and barometers signaling a turning point. He cites higher wholesale prices for key commodities, stronger bond activity, and a 26 percent under-normal level in June as evidence of a gradual recovery, warning that previous false upturns occurred but the trend now appears more solid.

Roger Babson Omaha Nebraska Dirly Hyenesy Lannie Bade Babson Butlerings

Roosevelt addresses nation on westward migration theme

President Roosevelt on his Pacific Coast trip praises Sen. Robert J. Bulkley of Ohio and hints at administration backing in the August 9 primary. He links 1788 Northwest Territory foundations to 19th century westward migration and modern efforts to secure savings and regulate government.

Frederick A. Storm United Press Marietta, O Roosevelt Pacific Coast Robert J. Bulkley Ohio Northwest Territory Fupitheti Tov Whll Senstay Bulkley Chug Bullley George White Ohia White Federal Commission Worthwest Territory Musidnguet Park

Train Explosion Kills Five on Northern Pacific Freight

United Press reports a Northern Pacific freight locomotive exploded in Hell Gate canyon near Missoula Montana. At least five men died and about 45 were injured as heavy engine plates and wreckage were thrown along the right of way. Several railroad workers and a transient among the victims are named, with authorities noting many transients rode the train.

United Press Missoula Mont Northern Pacific Railway Hell Gate Canyon

Rural Electrification funds allocated for Northwestern Pa district

The Rural Electrification Administration announced a total allotment of 11.2 million dollars for 66 rural power projects in 18 states and Puerto Rico. Northwestern Pennsylvania division receives 357 thousand for 829 miles of line extending into Warren and Erie counties, with prior allocations totaling 425 thousand for 424 miles and 1.5 thousand customers served. Construction will require about 2.8 million man hours and 26 thousand miles of copper and steel wiring across affected areas.

Pennsylvania Snegertown Haseen Association For Ionstruction Crawford Erie Warren Vine Northwestern Beaverdam Mexrby Rural Electrification Administration Puerto Rico Congress

Court to Probe Bribery Charges in Earle Administration

Berks County Judge Paul N Schaeffer to convene a Dauphin County grand jury to investigate alleged bribery and corruption in Governor George H Earle's administration. The inquiry targets state officials and Democratic leaders tied to a “system of crime” since January 1930 with about $50,000 in suspected payments from brewing interests.

United Press Arrisburg Berks County Paul N. Schaeffer Dauphin County George H. Earle State Supreme Court Surpréme Parle Stele Denioewitie Party Democratic Organisation Hamy E. Kalodner Philadelphia Pentingiania Commonwealth Secutacy Matthew H. McClostewy Shitalelphie Ety Geiocratic Party Ralph M. Bushore Carl K. Dean Camp Hill Democratic State Committee Edward W. Prendergast Pittsburgh Arthur Colegrave Cayry Roy B. Brownmiller Arroll McShane Stream of Inspection State Department of Revenue Leo Crossen J. Twing Brooks State Liquor Control Board Lawrence McCloskey Bashore Kalotiner Shelley

Governor and wife escape injury in car fire crash

Governor George H. Earle and Mrs. Earle escaped injury when their state car burst into flames near Harrisburg Pennsylvania late yesterday. The governor, en route to Hamburg to deliver an address, said they were not shaken as the vehicle went off the road into a ditch and a state car returned them to the capital.

Hershdy Tayeman George H. Earle Hamburg Shier Harrisburg

Father Dies in MT Pleasnt Fire Casualties

Funeral services for Josiah Stuefter 19 a saw filer and his 20 year old draftsperson died after a blaze swept their home and machine shop in Mt Pleasant. The cause of the fire remains under investigation and authorities reported the family’s loss as a tragic accident.

Fire at Bellinger Farm House Sparks Evacuation

A blaze from an oil stove swept the kitchen of Albert Bellinger’s home on Kinibati Road near Union City. He woke his wife and two children on the second floor and they escaped unharmed with some furniture saved. The National Bank of Union City owned the house. Laurance covered the loss.

Albert Bellinger Kinibati Union City Bellinger National Bank of Laurance

Erie Man Held After Crash on East Main St

Theodore Swartz 25 of East Thirteenth Street Erie is charged with failing to stop after a hit and run on East Main Street. His car allegedly side swiped Wallace M. Young’s Chevrolet sedan on Main Street causing rear left damage. Swartz, who denied the crash, was found at a filling station with Joseph Evans. he has ten days to appear for a hearing.

Pheodore Swartz Thrteenth Street Evie East Main Street Tomo O'Cloock le Brie Chevyrolet Wallace M. Young Wright Street Fifron Morvis Ghapin Swartz Erie Main Street Swarts Capri Beloyr Swan Drake Joseph Evans State Street Hire Bysnssid Ure

Corry Highway Patrol Station Adds One Officer

The Corry Highway Patrol Station expanded by one member today. J. A. Gantas of New Kensington joined the Pennsylvanian Motor Police after completing training at the Mayetown training school and is assigned to the local substation.

Toga Pennnsylvania Motor Police J. A. Gantas Kensington Mayemtaown Ute

Clash of Jews Arabs and British Troops in Palestine Riot

In Palestine renewed bombings trigger fears of a three corner civil war among Jews Arabs and British troops. A hand grenade killed four Arabs and wounded 15 near Jerusalem stores as rioting spiked to 47 deaths and 100 plus injuries over three days. Authorities report many arrests amid border patrols and air guards.

Joe Alex Morris United Press Palestine Jerusalem Great Britain Holy Land League of Nations Shanghai Sabunto Valencia Francisco Franco Vauty France Myron C. Taylor United States Germany Hugo Bekener U.S Harold Stekes

Mysterious death of rich woman probed in Philadelphia

The death of Mrs. Clara Minaghan a wealthy recluse is being investigated after a break in at her home. Authorities report 78 cents found and 2500 dollars missing along with valuables, while furniture showed signs of intrusion.

Philadelphia Clara Minaghan Bankebo Ka

Edinboro Farmer Bound Over For Grand Jury

Edinboro farmer George Haynes, 66, was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the February traffic death of John Quinn, 18, and injured bystander Beak Parker, 16. Haynes denied any connection to the accident at a Kearsarge hearing before Justice Frank Y. Steinford.

Fri, Pa George Haynes Edinboro Grand John Quinn McKean Justice of the Pease Frank Y. Steinford Kearsarge Quinn Baeok Parker Haynes Hay

Woman Dies, Two Hurt In Northwest Plane Crash

A Northwest Airlines transport crashed shortly after takeoff from Billings Montana killing one woman identified as Mrs N J Mackle of Evanston Illinois and injuring two other passengers. Pilot and co pilot escaped unharmed along with several passengers. The crash occurred three minutes after liftoff as the twin motor Lockheed Zephyr plunged to the ground.

Seillings Mont Northwest Airlines Billings N. 3 Mackle Central Park Avenue Evanston Ill N. S. Mackie G. B. Tiesiim

Coast Guard duo report missing party located safe near Lee Perry

Two Coast Guard members on a search plane for a missing expedition near Lee Perry Arizona reported to their commander that they had contacted the party and that all were safe.

EL Paso Tex U. S. Coast Guard Colorado Bvay Lee’ Perry Arix

Corry-Janestown Manufacturing Plans Annual Sales Conference

Arrangements are under way for the annual sales conference of the Corry Janestown Manufacturing Corporation to open here Tuesday. D A Hillstrom leads the first group and a dinner at Panama Rocks is planned. Demonstrations, new product displays, and daily sessions on merchandising and advertising will run through Friday with varied recreation including an outing at Chiuitiuqua Lake.

Corry-Janestown Manufacturing Corporation D. A. Hillstrom Panama Rocks Hillstrom Chiuitiuqua Lake Hrilay Boaling C. ©. Ostrander Olmulgze

Nelson Offered High Post by Roosevelt for Wage Hour Post

President Roosevelt offered Roebuck & Company vice president Donald M. Nelson the wage hour administrator role. Nelson reportedly declined on ground of business commitments, delaying a permanent appointment.

D. M. Nelson United Press Washington Hoosevelt Donald M. Nelson Roebuck & Company

Corry Sweats Through Hottest Weather as Showers Promise

Corry continues to swelter in the peak heat of summer with temperatures around 80 rising to unofficial highs near 87 and later 91 on East Main Street. Forecasts of cooling showers failed to materialize by mid afternoon though hints of relief appeared later as a cooler spell was promised for tonight and Saturday.

Corry East Main Street Wile

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