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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1937

Page

8

News Bits and Names Mix in Hazy Dispatches

In a scattered column several prominent figures surface including Myron and Taylor at United States Steel, Edward R. Steliaive Jr linked to J P Morgan, and a mention of a GM vice president’s shift. The piece also touches on Arthur Wauchope’s view on Palestine and a publicity note about Mrs. Foreman and her rise in Lord and Thomas, with hints of a radio writing break linked to her father.

Myron & Taylor United States Steel Corporation Edward R. Steliaive, Jr J. P. Morgan Stet Unius General Motors Big Steel Tle Mis Geehard Foreman Chisago Albert D. Lasker Lord & Thomas Adveregsing Agency Foreman Jory Berea

New Rules for CCC Enrollment Raised in Legislation

New legislation for the Civilian Conservation Corps introduces education time weekly and a minimum enrollment period of six months with up to two years maximum. It allows certification of proficiency, appoints assistant readers and leaders, and outlines eligibility including age 17 to 28, unmarried status, unemployment, U.S. citizenship, and good health.

CCC OCC Parsons WPA NYA United States Schoc GCC CGO Cec Wille Givilia Conservation Corps

Youthful Slayer Calm as He Walks to Death

Alexander Thwealt Meyer, 20, calmly walked from his cell to the electric chair at Rockview Penitentiary Bellafonte Pa to die for the rape and murder of 16 year old Modena High School student Helen Meyer. He admitted the crime and showed no remorse, maintaining composure as officials and clergy offered comfort before the execution.

United Press Rockview Penitentiary Bellafonte Alexander Meyer Helen Meyer Modéna Philadelphia Wmfeyer Tims Chester County Alm Seyed Tinea Rhoails

Kane Woman Dies of Pneumonia After Heat Wave

A Kane woman Mrs Henretta Jr died from pneumonia at 4 30 Saturday morning at 216 Greeves Street after a two week illness intensified by a heat wave. Her three year old son Michael lay in a room with pneumonia as she fell ill and doctors fought the weather conditions with air conditioning to aid recovery.

Kane Henyetta, Jr Greeves Street Woma

Erie County set to allot 57 juniors as 5 colored juniors noted

Erle county plans an allotment around 57 juniors with 5 colored juniors, totaling 62 married boys in relief funds. Applicants from families in need should file at Erie District Office, 135 Hast Pth Street, Erie, or the Community District Office in the Municipal building of Carry.

Erle County Erie District Hast Pth Street Erie Comyastrict Munlclffal Carry

IFARMERS PROTECTED UNDER NEW MEASURE

Harrisburg July 42 Commission merchants and produce dealers who buy from farmers on consignment or other forms of deferred payment face new rules. Secretary J Hansell French says the measure, passed by the 1987 legislature and signed by Gov. Farley, aims to protect farmers and legitimate dealers. Beginning January 1 1938, cash transactions and bonds guarantee payment to farmers must be posted, tightening licensing under the State produce dealers bond law.

Harrisburg Commission J. Hansell French Farle

Honolulu introduces night classes for quiet homes

Honolulu launches night classes for husbands to learn to quiet a crying baby. This makes Honolulu the fourth American city to offer such instruction, aiming to reduce nighttime disturbances and promote calmer households.

Honolulu

Erie Flier In China Six Years Home On Visit

Edward M. Wingerter of 2802 Sassafras Street, an Erie flier who spent six adventurous years in China and the Atlantic Ocean as a commercial flyer, returned home for a visit. He spoke of agencies and his duties with the Chinese government and the county’s birenitt maintenance division, and planned to visit American airplane factories, travel to New York for aerial photography training, then resume duties in China on September 10.

Erie Edward M. Wingerter Sassafras Street Atlante Tinal Serendi- Heal Birenitt Whig New York Chin Wingerter Weil Nuh Erle A. Filer

Corry Man Goes Wild West on Train

A Corry man brandished a pistol at New York Central passengers in Toledo Ohio after boarding a train from Corry. He commandeered a coach, forcing about 20 riders to the platform before police overpowered him. He claimed anger over a woman who allegedly robbed him. He was detained in Toledo jail as authorities investigate.

Corry James N. Pappas Urain New York Central Toledo Hirouz Nm Couch Hie Ndt Doledo Pappas

Nurseries in State Report Good Demand

Harrisburg July 14 The State Bureau of Plant Industry reports strong demand for Pennsylvania nurseries with shipments totaling 1,800,000 units in a short period. Another Pennsylvania nursery sold 17,000 rutters to a neighboring state. Soil Conservation nurseries in the state produced 1,140,000 black locust seedlings for Indiana and several hundred thousand for New York. The Soil Conservation Service nursery at Hometown, York County, shipped 40,000 coviferous seedlings.

Harrusburg Pennsylvania New York State Soil Conservation Service Hometown York County

Corry Officer Wins Soldier's Medal in West Corry

Captain Charles Hall former Brigham City officer, in charge of Company 289, has received the Soldier's Medal at Boulder City Nev for heroism in rescuing five marooned marines near Brook Nevada last December. The presentation was confirmed by telegram from Brigadier General Walter G. Sweeney.

Charles Hall Corey Rewivent Boulder City New Box Rider News Brigham City Baulaer City Nev Brook Junusey Ibri

Phil Peasy and Becker Face Nude Photo Controversy

Local report notes a public dispute involving Phil Peasy and Becker over an alleged nude photograph. Details remain unclear as the snippet provides limited readable names and context, leaving the exact nature of the dispute unresolved.

Phil Peasy Soday Te Becker Man UN Nude Burgh Raph of Ee

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Arthur Wauchope Wauchope Holy Land Edward R. Steltinius Laura Miller Detroit Laura Miller Boyer Mrs. Gerhard Foreman Hawaii Erie Flier China Edward Wingerter U. S West Barric Tribali Ston Att Idricar Victoris
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