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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1936

Page

8

Outing of Ouster Bid Draws Scranton Editorial Fire

In Scranton on July 13 Republican leaders pressed to replace Democrats on the poor board and appoint Republicans. Judge Leach rebuked the committee saying the judiciary is not to be dictated to by politics. The paper lauds his pledge to keep policies off the bench and to hire on merit, not party line.

Scranton Scranton Times Porpure i Judge Leach Leach Boar Hillside Lackawanna County Poor Board

Rally Planned in Erie by 6.O.P. Committee

A large Republican rally is set for Wednesday August 9 at Waldameer Erie. Fred W Lamberton, county committee chair, says a national speaker will headline but the event aims to entertain with an ex roast games contests and a grand fireworks display. Committees will be named next week.

Erin Waldameer Fred W. Lumberton Lamberton

Westwood murder frame up alleged by district attorney

Pittsburgh July 18 United Press District Attorney Andrew T Park charged that eight friends of Squire James Westwood recently convicted of murder tried to frame an innocent man in a plot to free a McKees Rocks politician. The plotters, including two state policemen, obtained a statement from a woman accusing the victim of confessing to Bertha Westwood's death last July 10. Park ordered immediate arrests as Westwood’s counsel prepared September Supreme Court arguments.

United Press Pittsburgh Andrew T. Park Squire James J. Westwood Fife McKees Rocka Park Parks Westwood Lie Supreme Court

Erie Receives 985,605 in PWA Funds for Three Projects

Erie county is allotted 95,605 for three Public Works Administration projects as of April 1, 1936, with two under construction, one completed. Projects aim to boost heavy industries and include schools additions and a disposal plant. Pennsylvania totals 104,003.59 for PWA work, funded by local communities, airports, harbors, dams, and highways.

Erie County Public Works Administration N. L. Lichtenwalner National Emergency Council Erie State of Pennsylvania

Litte Change in Penn'a Relief Load for Week

The week ending July 4th shows direct relief cases opened 6034 and closed 5885, with a net increase of 49. Relief rolls total 173049 cases comprising 587275 persons. June averaged 173553 cases and 176848 in May, with slower decline in June. Hawaii fire losses stated as smaller despite more inflammable materials in construction.

Hawaii Honolulu America United States

Erie Woman Slain in Café Not Murder, Coroner Rules

Erie police and county authorities concluded Ira Alice Washaw alias Olga Harlop alias Olga Lascow, 40, died from a hemorrhage after a drinking session at Sutula’s saloon. Investigators ruled no foul play, though a head injury noted postmortem may have occurred during a fall or earlier fight. John Evans, 72, remained in custody for questioning.

Erie Ira Alice Washaw Olga Harlop Olga Lascow W. G. Stroble Sutula Sutdja Hamot ‘Hospital Wosai Stroble John Evans Front Street George Christoph

Childs Family Reunion At Canadohta Lake

The Childs family held an annual reunion Sunday at Canadohta Lake with forty eight attendees from Corry Titusville Petroleum Center Little Cooley and other towns. A picnic dinner boating swimming and visiting followed the gathering as Mr and Mrs George Roof and daughter Margaret joined relatives including My and Mrs D O Daugherty and their family.

George Roof Margaret D. O. Daugherty Childs Canadohta Lake Corry Titusville Petroleum Center Little Cooley

Labor Trouble at Warren Plant Ends Strikes Quieted

Officials of the Pennsylvantz Pyrnave and Iron Company announced the dispute at the Warren plant is settled. About 40 percent of workers returned to duty in the past week while others remain undecided. The Pine Street plant had been closed for three weeks.

Warren Pennsylvantz Pyrnave and Iron Company Isbor Joes Pine Street

Chicago man arrested for selling stray pencil seeks 48000 find

John Liston beggs jegless was arrested in Chicago while attempting to sell a single pencil. Police found $100 on him and more than $48000 in banks. He said most funds came from a railroad as damages for loss of ih. He was held without charge awaiting federal income tax inquiry.

John Liston Jegless Chicago Liston Celt Mrése

Legion Corps Will Parade At Erie Big Day For Legion

Erie hosts a big day for the American Legion with Rogers Israel post welcoming regionnaires from New England Middle Atlantic and southern states en route to the national convention in Cleveland opening tomorrow The local bugle and drum corps competition committee plans its second annual event at the stadium on Saturday evening Sept 18 per Rock Hart who heads the contests sub committee eight entries have been received

Brie American Legion Erie Rogers Israel Post New England Middle Atlantic Cleveland Rock Hart

Funeral Services for Mrs John Balog

Requiem Mass for the repose of Mrs John Balog, who died Friday, was celebrated at St Elizabeth's Church in Cleve. The massa was led by Rev. Carl Heldt with church choir. Interment followed in St Elizabeth's cemetery in the Balog family lot. Surviving relatives include Charles Linsky Andrew Balog John Sonchil Frank Balog John Audock and Michael Balog.

Misan John Balog Clinic Cleveand Hatch Street St. Eilzabeth's Carl Heldt Corry St. Elizabeth's Cemetery Beavers Charles Linsky Andrew 8. Balog John Sonchil Frank Balog John Audock Michael Balog

Notable US Organizations Claim Promising Entries

A noted figure highlights top organizations across the United States with definite entry blanks and strong promises from Houston, Philadelphia, Morristown, Stratford Connecticut, Hast Orange New Jersey, Elyria Ohio, Tarentum Pennsylvania, and Wilmington Delaware. The mention suggests growing involvement and formalized opportunities.

United States Houston Post Philadelphia Morristown

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Lackawanna Republicans Board of Own O.P San Jose Calif Fred E. Ross, M. D West Seventh ST Ninth Street Erie, PA Clear Westwood Wlriing Bertha Westwood PWA Penn CAFE Warren Plant Legion Corps Heinz Ketchup LAMB Hetty Lear
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