Untitled fragment hints at event in May or August
Fragmentary text mentions a date in May or August and names or terms unclear. unable to determine full event, participants, or location from available OCR.
Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1937
Page
1
Fragmentary note hints at a date and numbers in Pennsylvanian context
The legible fragments show references to a date around the 20th of a month and figures like 22K 4g and 267 der, with uncertain names and details. The text remains unclear but suggests a local scheduling or accounting entry needing clarification.
Italian Paper Brands League of Nations Body
An Italian opinion piece in Milan mocks debts enforcement under the League of Nations. It argues US abandonment of the league would doom future war debt payments and portrays the league as limited to acting powers while others bear the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League OF Nations Body
United States
Mure
Imaties
Convicts Escape from Pennsylvania State Penitentiary
In Bellefonte Pennsylvania, two dozen convicts briefly escaped from the Rackview State penitentiary after cutting barbed wire. A guard's car was seized near Stormstown as the fugitives fled toward Pittsburgh, threatening student Victor Onachilia and stealing his automobile. Suspects Raymond Hill Steve Masterak and Frank Burke were identified with varying prison terms. John Becker, jailed for Katherine Bracken’s murder, was being transported for execution when the escape occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Wynce
Nu Vaumpeu Univ Iwis
Raymond Hill
Franklin County
Steve Masterak
Alleghany County
Frank Burke
Erle County
John Becker
Katherine Bracken
Brookville
Prison Car Garage Heist by Convicts Escapes Watch
Convicts breached a temporary stockade near the penitentiary period by bending a wire barrier and entering the prison carriage where guards had jacked up a car. They forced the car off the jacks and drove away with two accomplices joining.
Car theft and knife threat linked to college students
Prisoners seized a Plymouth two door sedan with license 68-6469 and Special tag 971 from a student at Bell Gerour DeLWeen State College and Port Matilda, threatening the student with a knife. They headed west on Route 22 toward Tyrone, then toward Pitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerour Delween State College
Port Matilda
Starmatown
Tyrone
Pitts
Prison Breaker Captured and Refined to Further Term
Police tracked a prisoner who escaped from the penitentiary last Saturday. He appeared before Judge M Ward Fleming and received an additional two to four year sentence for the escape. The case follows a prior incident that sparked local excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DUMGN
M. Ward Fleming
Storm Sewer Project Progress Report Delays Persist
Municipal officials report slow progress on the 1200 foot storm sewer project west of Pennsylvania avenue due to quicksand and other obstacles. About eighty feet of pipe have been laid at one end near the old American Castings plant while construction advances are hoped to pick up as shoring and cribbing reduce delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Castings Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Glen Miller
Was- Talibh
Thia
Humurvi
PRR
Baumgarten
East Mainsles
Indy
Congress Hopes to Adjourn Soon Amid Wage Hour Bill Debate
Washington July 24 Administration leaders move to push a modified wage and hour bill through Congress while aiming for adjournment within two weeks. The plan centers on a labor standards board to set wage rules up to 40 cents per hour and 40 hour weeks, with amendments by Vandenberg and Lodge to equalize responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Washington
Congress
Ibe
Alhen W. Barksley
Set
Figo B. Blacks
Aia
Robert F. Wagpier Dye
Senate
Pat McCarran
Ney
C Lassle
Arthur Vanlenberg
Mich
Henry Cabot Loge
Mass
Wmers Vandenberg
Nationalist Aviators Attack Madrid Meat Supply Shocks Clymer
Tornado of misread text reports lightning strikes near Clymer injuring two residents, with one barn destroyed and a gasoline station disrupted. A Buffalo meat supply crisis emerges as Swift & Co. shipments halt due to a strike affecting 2,000 workers, causing widespread staple shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eat
Clymer
Dhe
Clarence Spitzer
Jy 16
Mitten
United Frese Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo
Swift & Co
Center Street Crash Damages Two Cars
A collision on North Center Street near Clinton Street at 12 45 this morning left both cars badly damaged but no injuries reported. Morés L Keister owned Chevrolet sedan rear ended the Lafayette owned by Samuelell of East Sulu Street. tow trucks removed the vehicles with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center Street
Clinton Street
Chevrolet
Morés L. Keister
Lafayette
Samuelell
East Sulu Street
Hoole
Shrine Band to Give Concert Monday Night
Erie’s crack Shrine band will appear in concert at the Glty Park Monday evening at 7 30 o clock. Arrangements for the visit of the talented organization are being completed today by the Golden Rose Club sponsoring the appearance. The public is invited and urged to hear the Zem Zem band regarded as one of the finest in northwestern Pennsylvania. The band will be under the direction of Charles Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Crack Shrine
Glty
Park
Golden Rose Club
Pennsylvania
Charles Campbell
Receivership Racket Bill Moves Toward Compromise
United States Senate Judiciary subcommittees chaired by Pat McCarran Nev. completed a draft lower court reorganization bill replacing Roosevelt’s plan. The panel reached agreement on most points though questions remain over a provision limiting fees and the proposed receivership section. The bill will be taken up Monday with Senator William E. Borah assisting in drafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Hiesy Wwashington
Pat McCarran
Nev
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
McCurran
Sen Willam E. Borah Ry Tuu
Rotarians to Attend Joint Meeting in Titusville
Corry Rotarians, recently shifted from the 27th district to the 75th, will join northwestern Pennsylvania clubs for a joint meeting at Titusville Country Club at 6 00 p m. District Governor Miller will speak, with 14 clubs represented. Corry members plan to attend the Titusville gathering after a separate meeting on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Club
Robert Miller
Corry
Pennsylvania
Titusville
Ulle
New York
Penmsylvania
Robert A. Mule
Miller
Corey Eli
Wil
J. J. Desmond
A. M. (Lite
Citizens Group Broadening National Organization Formed
New York July 24 the Citizens Committee formed in Johnstown Pennsylvania to broaden into a national body with national state and town units. Jedential John Stanton elected head of the permanent committee at an executive session. He said several outstanding national figures are considered to head the group temporarily until a permanent chair is chosen. Dem leader shot Philadelphia July 24 Maurice Aronson a 35 Democratic worker in the northeast section was shot and seriously wounded as he parked his car in the garage by a bandit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press New York
Citizens Committee
Johnstown
John ‘4. Stanton
Chaiman
Ther Mactianar
DEM
Piowadelphta
Maurice Aronson
Aronson
Minersville Shaft Collapse Rescues Four Men
Four Llewellyn workers were entombed over four hours when a shaft at a Delaware and Hudson mine near Minersville collapsed. Albert Wells 24 Arthur Attz 26 Albert Aealey 40 and Ralph Neidlinger 25 were hauled to the surface and later rescued as crews prepared to dynamite the shaft to prevent recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Minersville
Virlginis
He Delaware and Hudson Era Company
Ming
Albert Wells
Arthur Attz
Albert Aealey
Ralph Neidlinger
Llewellyn
Human Fly scales hotel roof before cheering crowd
Daredevil Roland the human fly thrilled several hundred spectators at the Hotel Corry last evening. He climbed the building from ground to roof with ease and performed roof stunts, entertaining onlookers with his feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland
Hotel Corry
Report Village 15 Destroyed by Blast
United Press dispatch from Budapes reports a blast destroyed a village 15 in Stragarai near Belgrade Jugoslavia. Casualties were not yet known as the wire says. The explosion knocked down the town and military center with unknown losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United’ Priss Budapes
iAzlést Eeporte Tron
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Junayamupiflon
Stragarai
Wispateh
Guardsmen Prepare for Annual Review and Medal Ceremony
Guardsmen from Company A of Corry and other units gather for two weeks of summer training leading to the annual review in view at Dyan. General Bowley and Major Blair Walfehutt are noted for their roles in the parade and the William Moffat Reilly medal presentation. Thirteen members of the headquarters company, By battalion, 1101 infantry, Philadelphia, were slightly injured when a truck and set incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acernvivinis
Company A
Corry
Dyan
Lown Gap Tomoron
Georgy H. Bie
Genera Howar i ‘Shanon
Livision
Pennsylvania
National Guay
Anu Majins
A. J. Bowley
Samuel Blair Walfehutt
Lewisburg
By Battalion
1101 Infantry
Philadelphia
Reward Offered for Earhart Information
San Francisco July 4 A 2000 reward for information which would definitely clear up the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan was posted today by Sydney S Bow man head of the Pan Space Press Bureau Miss Earhart America's two time woman figure and Captain Noonan disappeared July 2 on the Gaines Howland Island leg of their attempted round the world flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey United
Frese
San Francisco
Jlisa
Amelia Earhart
Fred Noonan
Sydney S. Bowman
Pan Space Press Bureau
Miss Earhart
America
Noonan
Gaines-Howland Island
China Japan tensions rise amid renewed disputes
A Chinese government spokesman warned the China Japan situation remains serious amid alleged delays by the 87th Chinese army and troop movements near Peiping. Japan issued a stern protest over Chinese actions and possible withdrawals. Reports also claim a Manchurian sailing vessel was fired upon and seized by Russians near Harbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Thomsin
Nuy 24
Onermy
Chita Ha
Wentral
Walla
Kyo
Japan
Npunishine
Paiping
Harbinhat
ASK PROTECTION FOR WORKERS INSTEAD OF PROMISES
Washington July 24 The executive board of the United Mine Workers charged federal state and local governments with failing to protect workers in the steel strike. The board headed by John D. Lewis discussed a report by the Steel Workers Organizing Committee agitating which alleged almost Mentical charges. The board's accusation followed reports that Lewis and President Roosevelt had been on the verge of a split. Neither side commented on the reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
United Mine Worker's Son
Mehta
Jone D. Lew
C. S O
Agjunte
Lewis
Roosevelt
Hag
Woman Sentenced to Die for Embezzling in Moscow
In Moscow July 24 L. R. Shatalina, a chief accountant in the subway service, was sentenced to death on charges of embezzling 188,000 rubles intended to improve working conditions for subway workers. The public is reportedly informed of the case and its harsh outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Moscow
L. R. Shatalina
Battle mounts as Madrid siege rages near mountains
The report describes fierce fighting around Madrid with Nationalist and Loyalist forces clashing near Brimeye Villanueva de la Cantarada and other villages on the West Madrid Front. Bombings scorch villages while infantry, armor, and airpower intensify the siege turning nearby towns into battle zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Progueny
Wmi
Madinah
Unital
Brimeye
Villa Anueva Tel
Villanueva de la Gangda
Ares Tarsit Fuil
Muir Anid
Borgbed
Lilay
Westernay
Yilankeh
Emmenar
Madeid
Miner Picket Shot Near Connellsville coal mine
A mysterious shotgun blast in Connellsville Pennsylvania wounded Earl Miller 33 of Indian Head Vermont as he walked the Connellsville Broadford highway near a Republic Steel coal mine. A voice in the darkness ordered him to halt before the blast. Thunderstorms and little temperature change forecast tonight and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prete
Buffalo strike hits Western Penna stores
A statewide Western Pennsylvania strike by Buffalo plants disrupts retail supplies. Pickets threaten drivers, causing a food embargo as union leaders press for a settlement. Gov Lehman and Rev Boland seek a conference to ease tensions and restore shipments of butter eggs canned goods and meat to retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MMA
Fabow
Bok
Ciiteg Jue
perLlemenit
Nngollibors
Assoriabion
Shigmentuf
Swiél
Réaphe
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
Kyala
Also Mentioned on This Page
Muy Ara
Him
Rome
Benky Mussolini
Syi
Pep Popala Talla
Milan
Nesentea
League of Nations
Erie County
Esca
Naphilia
Efonte Prison
Storm Sewer Administration
Hury
International
Longsuimenyen'a Asabetiljo
D. Bown
Shrine Band
Citizens Group
POUR
Earle
Martin
Aurns
Earhart
China
Peiping
Connellsville
PENNA
Anil
Pennnsylvania
Abe
Aleks
Scobey
Suyupal
Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.