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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1939

Page

3

Local Shoplifting, Crashes, and Rail Freight Reported

A fragmentation of town news notes two shoplifting incidents, a minor street crash near Wing-Willi store, and rail freight figures showing weekly totals near 508 thousand cars, with declines from prior periods. Other items include extended airmail service to tri state cities, church services, hospital meals cost, and golf standings prediction.

North Center Street John W. Stowe West Columbus Avenue Norma Willing Smith Street Wing-Willi Walling Tri-State All-American Airlines Penn Irwin Jeannette Greensburg Uniontown

Man Leaps From Pleasure Ship Near Erie in Moonlit Row

Impossibly jumbled report notes Iman Verga leaped from the Canadiana amid an argument with his wife off the Lake Erie port. Passengers saw the plunge. a fisherman rescued him in a lifeboat, and he was questioned by Police Chief George Christoph before release. The ship halted, a life boat lowered, and Verga swam to the buoy near Hantmermont.

Kyayk Verga Site Street Lake Erie Verfia George Christoph Verga Shin Deel Hantmermont Asher

Warren Officials to Oppose Parole In Man’s Case

Warren authorities and District Attorney J. H. Goldstein said they will oppose parole for Russell, who is serving about a year and a half of an eight year sentence in the western penitentiary. Fechty was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in December 1927 for the death of Harold V. Munger after an July 21 altercation on Fox Hill road.

Jewish Refugees Still Homeless

United Press reports negotiators between Hamburg and the Say Domingo government seek passage for 207 Jewish refugees aboard the steamship St. Louis returning to Germany. The vessel must reach Hamburg by June 20 to depart for New York as scheduled at month’s end. A separate item notes a Yukon to Halifax cross-Canada barrel roll trek by Heard, who rolled a barrel 5,579 miles from Vancouver east to west, starting June 1, 1838.

Hameun Germany Hamburg America Fine Say Domingo St. Louis Canada Halifax N. S

Jupiter Ice Sheet Claims Reach 16000 Miles Thick

An astronomer asserts Jupiter is blanketed by an ice sheet about 16 000 miles thick based on calculations. The claim frames Jupiter as unusually icy, awaiting verification from broader scientific data.

Jupiter

Heavy Rain Boosts Gardens After Sewer Strain

A torrential downpour struck Corry shortly after midnight taxing the main sewer along East Smith and East Wayne streets. Despite street flooding and lifted manhole covers, the rain benefited crops and gardens, easing drought conditions in the district while departments cleaned up debris and continued relief efforts.

Corry East Smith East Wayne Jstrets Miei East Wayne Street Biel Wayne East Congress East Limb Street Iinar Camascho Gardens Jay Hall

Professor Edman To Speak At Allegheny College

Professor Irwit Biman, renowned philosopher and author, set to deliver the Phi Beta Kappa address during Allegheny College’s 12th annual commencement week. The lecture, titled Not Too Great Expectation, will take place at 4:30 p.m. in Fat Memorial Chapel, with support from the Idler Lectureship Foundation.

Mearville Dme Phi Beta Kappa Irwit Biman Allegheny College Fdman Aythn Philospher Fart Allegheny Uidekuper Idler Lectreshia Foundation Weilldine Bamon Philosphy Columbia University Leachire Adam Mays Pini

State Senator Accused as Public Benefactor in WPA Case

Philadelphia authorities allege State Senator Joseph P. Dandos and six WPA labor foremen diverted public WPA work from Llewellyn Park and a beer garden project to private ends. The dispute centers on claims the senator allowed improvements to his amusement area for children’s recreation while investigators seek details of possible misallocation of labor funds.

Phuladelphia, Jr Joseph P. Dands Dando Schuylkill County Ispielaton Llewellyn Parke

Four-H Pig Project Brings Ten Members Together

Interest grows among ten members in a newly formed AFElub as they join the pig project sponsored by Kiwanis. Guests at Thursday's luncheon included Wy 2 Tefferies of State College, County Farm Agent Paul Crossman, and others from Spring Creek and Union City as pigs were distributed to participants.

Afelub Hiv Kiwanis Club Chart Wilee Spring Creek Harold Dougherty Fast Trvines'vent Robert Reed R. de Morty Mieay Jack James Foley West Plaisant Frank Wilcox Spring Creek Dale Inman Louis Jewell Robert Bailey Nd Clayde Cummings Union City

Pavilion Planned at Mayville Park

Mayville planners announce a pavilion project at Lakeside Park. The shelter, 60 feet long and 20 feet wide, will be built by contractors to provide weather protection for park users once completed. The frame construction is planned for the purpose of sheltering visitors during inclement weather.

Columbus Avenue Center Street State Highway Department Harrisburg Mayville M Pavilion Lakeside New Sea Fore

Chautauqua Milk Cooperative Formed at Mayville

A Mayville milk producers meeting resulted in forming the Chautauqua Maid Co-op, with Ray Beckman of Westfield as chair and Ag Lecretary as secretary. The cooperative aims to stabilize prices and consolidate local dairy deliveries to The Chautauqua Milk Inc. Ferdinand wins junior livestock show top prize, owned by Grant Bleed of Utah.

Mayville Chautauqua Malted Mil, Inc Hierew Crosnizition i Wy 4 Cooperative Association Chautauqua Maid Co Preeweery Ib Nite Durnvers Chawangia Maken Milk, Inc Ferdinand Grant Bleed Foo Ele Utah

Children Day Program at Spring Creek Church

A Sunday morning service at Federated Church Spring Creek features a Children Day program led by the children. The program includes prayers, songs, scripture readings, and a brief sermon with participation by young people. A weekly prayer service is also planned for Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.

Spring Creek Church Baptist Cuning Theaer

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