Bird Fancier Cecil Martin Retires Amid Cats Nuisance
In Kansas Oldy Cecil Martin, famed for 150 years with The Tangest breeders of fancy birds, has quit his business and plans retirement to the Ozarks due to persistent neighbor cats.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1937
Page
5
In Kansas Oldy Cecil Martin, famed for 150 years with The Tangest breeders of fancy birds, has quit his business and plans retirement to the Ozarks due to persistent neighbor cats.
A Moscow cinema shows The Plight of the Heroes depicting preparations for the historic Moscow North Pole United States flight by Chkalov Baidulov and Belyakov. The film covers the Soviet aviators and their daring journey.
Local brief listing dozens of residents and visitors in Edinboro and nearby towns. Mentions include Foster visiting Blaisdell and Pierce, Howard Cranial and relatives hosting, Bessie Pierce, B. Schweitzer visiting Warren, the Gordet family with Buyton and Margaret Jane, Mrs. Peiffer returning from Salamiania, the Koustin family returning from Brie, N. Z. Gillette's California visit, H. Morgan and others on business in Fire, Justin Bullers motor tour of western states, J. McMshon in Erie, Frank Swanson of Jamestown, Forest Kaister Jr. visiting Chautauqua, A. V. Cochran guests, Evelyn Schwab visiting, Rebecca Bell and others in guests, William Bullock family from Jeannette, Helen Lindquist in Erie, Betty Fitz and Joan Schrader heading to Camp Caledon, and R. A. Bathins of Clarendon visiting Clint Dibble.
Mrs An na M Lebengenil, former Schuylkill Haven high school principal, is appointed director of the WPA Pennsylvania women s and professional division, succeeding Gertrude Ely who resigned. Miss EI resigns from the $5 000 a year post effective August 1. The old position will not be filled.
Emporia Kan July 20 Florals to La Guardia mayor of New York were suggested by William Allen White a respected Kansan journalist as the next GOP leader. White argued a strong party figure could unite fiscal and political aims recalling Lincoln era. He named La Guardia as the possible standard bearer and drew a parallel to past support.
The Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation outlines a major Corry project adding a modern dial equipment and long distance service. The $770,000 outlay includes $150,000 for construction and is expected ready for occupancy by January 1, creating a state of the art plant that blends with the city surroundings.
Washington July 20 A Democratic split centers on party leadership amid calls from New York to oust William Green AFL chief. Key issues include reorganization, federal spending, labor policies, and relief methods as observers foresee a power struggle influencing the 1910 presidential nomination. United Press dispatch from Washington.
Two American women told authorities they had been maltreated by Japanese soldiers. The U S embassy planned to take action in Tokyo. The women identified were Miss Carol Lashtop of Washington, D C, and Miss Helen Furons, both unnamed in detail.
SWOC announces a radio campaign to boost support for the national labor board elections on Bethlehem Steel’s 65,000 workers. Ren. Robert Wigner, creator of the Wage and Labor Act, will be the seventh speaker, broadcasting via a network including WAC Johnstown, WIEP Harrisburg, WAN Allentown, and WCEM Baltimore.
A scrambled OCR fragment hints at a DeLuxe Cover trailer issue involving a company and customer claims. The readable bits reference winnings, a trailer, and a request to end and claim the same, suggesting a dispute over a product or service sale or warranty. Further readable details are sparse and unclear.
Market gossip notes U S Steel directors meet in a week to approve a second quarter net income around 3 a share and eliminate preferred arrears, with a possible 7 a share on the issue. Analysts expect a buying climax after the report before a correction and profit taking in steel shares.
In New York trading rails advanced lifting the steel section as demand for carrier issues rose under New York Central leadership. Cited gains include Chrysler up sharply to 110 1 2 percent, General Motors over a point, Mack Trucks near 3 points, and notable moves across multiple industrials while a Hawaiian bill allocates over 15 million for public works and hospitals.
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