Fragmented Local Notice Alarms Community Voices
A damaged OCR fragment yields vague civic notice. Readable bits hint at a local action with officials and a deadline, while other details remain unclear.
06 Jun 1938
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1938
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment yields vague civic notice. Readable bits hint at a local action with officials and a deadline, while other details remain unclear.
In Des Moines June 6 the Iowa Democratic primary pits Sen. Guy M. Gillette against Rep. Otha Wearin with New Deal backers backing Wearin. The vote gauges Farm Belt sentiment on the Supreme Court plan and Roosevelt policies while Republicans seek large turnout. Gillette is backed by the state org, Gov Nelson and others. Wearin counts Harry Hopkins and James Roosevelt among prominent supporters.
Federal agents and volunteers press amid rumors of staged clues and intercepted bills in the Jimmie Cash kidnapping at Princeton Florida. The search for the five year old continues as agents probe $10,000 ransom money and possible drops across the country while awaiting a breakthrough.
Corry High School graduates from the Class of 1938 will be welcomed into the Alumni Association at the sixth annual reunion in the Junior High auditorium Thursday evening at 6 30. The event features a 75 cent price for members and spouses includes a dance and dinner. Non members pay 75 cents for dance only. The program opens with invocations, remarks by Arthur Litz, and welcomes from the Alumni Association president, with readings from school officials and a student, followed by a gala ten piece orchestra led by George Weber for dancing.
Detroit June 6 The Rev Father Coughlin was banned from public appearances until next November. He said he plans several public speeches in coming months. The report that Archbishop Moonay barred him from public addresses was called erroneous.
United Press reports world war tensions rise as Franco Spanish air incursions trigger French anti aircraft fire near Ax Les Thermes while Japanese forces push in China near Shanghai and Canton. Czech autonomy protests in Bratislava amid Sudeten area tensions. Pittsburgh meeting calls for political restraint on warship limits and broader Social Security expansion.
Mr and Mrs RA Shirey journeyed home last evening after a few days in Tula Ohio with friends following a city visit.
Mayor Frank Hague plans a large anti Communists parade in Jersey City to show the city’s stand against red invaders. He claims up to 80 000 marchers will participate. Factional leaders including Frite Kuhn offer 20 000 pro Nazi storm troopers, while Gov. Moore’s secretary says only Americans with stars and stripes may join. The Newark incident with Socialist Norman Thomas underscores the heated atmosphere.
Raleigh June 6 United States News reports Senator Robert R Reynolds defeated Representative Frank Hancock to win the North Carolina senatorial nomination by about 700000 votes. Early recounts show Reynolds leading Hancock with large margins across precincts.
A Sunday spell of cool, stormy conditions disrupts business at local resorts and clothing shops. Forecasters note a late May start for summer gear, with hail, lightning, and showers delaying seasonal activity across Lake Yeso and nearby areas, as Decoration Day traditions loom.
Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance, Mr Howe, will speak at a Meadville dinner hosted by the Beie Chapter of One American Association of South Workers. He will discuss steps to manage relief expenditures and improve the department's economy and operations. Attendees include regional assistance boards and state committees related to welfare and budgets.
Harrisburg report: Kennedy campaign leaders for the defeated Democratic gubernatorial candidate Thomas Kennedy will assemble June 14 for a war council. The gathering follows the Democratic state committee organizational meeting, with plans to coordinate participation in the Maverity campaign and discuss strategy.
Rev Boyd L Boyd of the Presbyterian church gave a practical baccalaureate address titled The Salt of the Earth to 111 graduates at the high school auditorium. The program included marches, congregational songs, an invocation, choir selections, and prayers, with commencement to be held Wednesday evening at the high school.
An elderly man, Eugene Flickinger, 82 5, recounts a gypsy pickpocketing attempt in Jamestown. A woman, two children, and a man asked directions, then accompanied him in a car. At a grocery, Flickinger discovered fourteen dollars missing from his pocketbook, claiming the thieves fled.
Five people died in a series of weekend accidents across Erie County and Jamestown. Ethel Carlson, 80, died from a skull fracture in a car crash west of Ansonia. the driver Wortert De Burg, 29, survived with severe injuries. Albert Hebenstreit, 58, was killed after stepping into traffic in Erie County. John Grande, 58, was found near New York Central tracks, with authorities investigating whether foul play or smoke-related death occurred. A baby’s body found in the Chadakoin River at Jamestown was declared a murder case, and Austin Hanivan, 66, of Titusville, died after a stairway fall at home.
Gov George HL Marty announced plans in Wilkes-Barre for a June public works program. Officials discussed employment goals and procurement steps as part of the effort to boost local jobs and stimulate the economy.
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