Iced Aren Collapse Sparks Team Split Echoes
In a tense scene two rivals faltered as a storm off the arena affected the crowd. Officials investigated delays while players regrouped for a decisive rematch later this week.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1939
Page
1
Labor Day Program Finances Bound Up In Votes
Enthusiastic groups in Corry push for a big Labor Day celebration on Monday September 4. A meeting at Hotel Corry formed committees to canvass business leaders for support and estimate costs, with a report due mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
WP. Lombard
Bran
FE. Hepler
Andrew Paulson
Lloyd Stowe
Walter H. Scott
Preds. Weaver
Raleigh VanTussel
Harry Rhodes
Tayor
My Bracken
Boy Rescued From Canadohta Lake After Sinking Twice
Robert Johnson, 15, of Vrooman near Centerville, nearly drowned twice in Canadohta Lake Friday after noon while swimming with a church group. Guards and Dr A J Sherwood rushed to the scene. Johnson revived after rapid first aid and was reported little the worse for his experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Canadohta
Robert Johnson
Vrooman
Centerville
Lth
de. A. J. Sherwood
Union City
Dentin
Ately
Jobhson
Tighe
Sherwood
Erie Youth Struck by Car Near Roosevelt Highway
Edward Les, 20, of 244 Wayne Street, Erie, was brought to Corry Hospital about 9:48 last evening after a quarrel in a car led to him being struck. He regained consciousness and attendants said his condition was good with possible discharge today. A hitch-hiker named Klep was involved in the dispute with several youths, one of whom allegedly struck Les. Authorities are investigating the incident and its details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond
Roosevelt Highway
Columbus
Edward
Les
Wayne Street
Erie
Corry Hospital
Tegediy
Shack
Klep
Erle
Ter
Fatal crashes kill seven near Fremont Ohio
Seven people died and four were injured in two linked automobile accidents on slippery roads near Fremont Ohio. A collision on U S Route 20 three miles east killed three men and two women, involving three cars and a truck. Two burned to death when their car side swiped a truck on State Route 1 two miles northeast of Fremont.
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Fremont
United Press
Here
Plans for Training Forum for Citizenship in October
Draft plans outline a Training Forum for Young American Statesmen with cadets organizing sessions in the Municipal building. Mayor FE Hepler supported meetings to be held the second and fourth Tuesdays each month starting in October. Rev Edward Wagner, program head, to present tentative plans August 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Hepler
Edward L. Wagner
Wagner
Wilo
Business and Professional Women's Club
Roosevelt to Sign Measure
Washington July 29 Attorney General Frank Murphy signaled the Hatch bill may be constitutional. Advocates hope Roosevelt will enact it to bar most federal officeholders from politics. Murphy reportedly conveyed views to Roosevelt on July 26, but Roosevelt at his press conference questioned constitutional issues including whether a government employee may participate in campaign meetings or contribute funds to a friend’s campaign.
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Ry Watted Press
Washington
Frank Murphy
Roosevelt
Murphy
Ti Ik
Ims
Rains Return Over Waynesburg Deepening Historic Day
July 21 Waynesburg recounts a 61 year old tradition as rain returns early morning. Dawn’s pale light broke through drizzle at 6 30 am EST. Residents feared a wet day as thunder rolled and skies darkened.
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Waynesburg
United Press
Roosevelt's public program faces stalled Senate battle
The Roosevelt administration battles a divided Senate over its welfare and labor measures as factions clash on funding for pensions and relief. Debates center on confidence, spending, and balancing inflation fears with jobs. Major groups push varied paths from tax changes to neutrality and credit.
Young men fined and released after Union City theft
Gale Boutwell and Alfred Sampson pleaded guilty to larceny in the theft of four dollars from a hotel tap room cash register in Union City. They were assessed 28.50 in fines and costs, paid, and released. The incident involved a stalled getaway noted by Hotel Rice proprietor John Rice. Local police later recovered the license plate of the vehicle used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Union City
Gale Boutwell
Alfred Sampson
Justice of the Peace
Clinton Bolard
Corryites
John Ice
Clyde Magee
Heads of Young G O P Criticize Patronage Move
Heads of Young G O P criticize handling of patronage amid state party tensions at Linesead day meeting. Delegates heard outlines of Republican administration, with Governor Arthur A. James expected to win county elections and support for Supreme Court benches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young G.O.P
United Press
Conneaut Lang Pa
Janey PF. Torrence
Arthur A. James
Fall County
Local Option May Be Illegal in Pennsylvania
A dispute over whether local option liquor ballots may be printed for September votes arises in Pennsylvania. Walter Rice argues the 60 day gap between primary and municipal elections is required, while Dan D. Kline cites an opinion against printing local option ballots for September 12.
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Bres Williamspor
Optio
Eiate
Stalyas Proyice
Walter Rice
Luzerne
Dan D. Kline
WPA workers' dismissal suspended for 18 months
Washington July 29 Works Projects Commissioner F C Harrington ordered WPA administrators to suspend the dismissal of personnel for 18 months. The directive follows the Senate’s action approving a rider to President Roosevelt’s program to modify compulsory dismissal provisions of the 1940 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Works
F.C. Harrington
Stile Wpa
WBA
Harrimgton
Senate
Roosevelt
Two Residents Injured in Auto Crash Near Center Street
Two local residents were hurt Friday evening when their car veered off North Center Street and struck a tree near Congrenh Street. Hastage H. Jones and Jack F. Rushin sustained head and chest injuries and minor cuts, treated at Cory Hospital, later discharged. The Lincoln Zephyr front end was damaged. driver Jones was critical only briefly. Police later report a separate incident where a 22 caliber bullet shattered a kitchen window during a target shooting crackdown in Crry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center Street
Hastage H. Jones
Park Place
Iiver
Uhre
Jack F. Rushin
West Pleasant Street
Bradges
Cory
Jones
Center Street
Lincoln Zephyr
Heavy showers cause minor damage in East Street area
Widespread rain drenched streets and basements across the East Conia Walsh Wayne corridor. Sewer overflows flooded properties, including basements of a municipal building, with merchant buildings Hooded but water receded. Traffic disrupted as showers continued into the afternoon, yet some relief came from the heavy rainfall aiding vegetation.
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Staltty Street
Peninsylvaniia
East
Conia Walsh
Wayne
Mantinle
Hater Corry Nua
Leather Skin Man Dies Slowly in West Virginia Hospital
Joseph Baker, 75, of Moundsville, W V, lies dying from a rare skin disease said to be among only a few cases in medical history. Doctors warn the ailment is nearly always fatal within one to ten years as he endures thick, waxy skin while confined to a hospital bed. The forecast notes generally fair weather, cooler tonight and slightly warmer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
W. Va
Joseph
Willis Rae
W. G . Hill
Marshall County
Baker
Federal Court Drops Test Over State Law
Three federal judges dismissed a petition challenging two Pennsylvania statutes on automobile transportation as within the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction. The Deputy Attorney General argued the district court lacked jurisdiction, citing a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling, and the court granted dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Massillon Top Maryland Team in Butler Contest
In Butler Pennsylvania on July 6 the Amiri De gion of Marmillon Oregon won the $176 prize at the fifteenth annual get together conducted by the Butler American League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Butler
Arum and Bugle Corps
Amiri Degion
Marmillon
Fifch
Butler American Lng
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