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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

3

Aley Invited to Joinaboard Captioned Event

Fragmentary text indicates a formal invitation involving Aley and an event tied to TAB or Bostonile, but details are unclear.

Various Local Notices From City and County

Cloudy cooler day as Union Alumni hold a junior high event at 6:90. St Ricard school commencement at St Thomas church Sunday. Crowds at White Swan ballroom with 315 tickets sold last week. Mrs Davis, county clerk, ill at home with ear infection. Sheriff convention in Erie July 14-15 with 300 delegates expected. WPA payrolls in Pa exceed 10 million since September. Electrical storm knocks out lights citywide. Gypsies wanted for $87 robbery believed to have passed through town. Income tax returns decline citywide from 178 to 175. Erie county up from 5048 to 5088. Mayor Miller builds rifle rack at police station. interior repainted. Stamp and coin show to be held at Hotel Jamestown. Children’s Day at West Spring Creek Church. Dr Merle Amy’s car stranded at West Columbus crossing narrowly avoided by Buffalo on City flyer. Banks aided by President Boosevelt for World War veteran bonus cash starting June 15.

Union City sewer job to start soon under WPA program

Work to begin Monday on a 40000 dollar sewage disposal plant improvement project in Union City as a WPA effort. Henry Amthor, chief Erie district engineer, announced plans to hire 40 workers initially with potential rises to 100 soon and up to 4000 by mid July across Erie district sites Meadville, Gir City and Warren as machinery moves in next week. The program is among the state’s most extensive, with staff expansions tied to material arrivals and labor demand.

BME Union City Henry Anthor Erle Olfsen Amthor Eri Ite Meadville Gi City Warren WPA Erie District Air

Nationwide Upswing in Residential Building Reported

The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes a nationwide rise in April residential construction with 97 cities reporting over 100000 dollars for one to four room dwellings. Major totals exceeded two million in New York Detroit and Los Angeles while Philadelphia and Washington topped a million each. Home loans by Federal Savings and Loan Associations reached 16.5 million, the highest monthly total since 1933, an 18.9 percent rise from March.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Washington New York Detroit Los Angeles Philadelphia Fom California Pennsylvania Massachusetts Teas New Jersey Ohio Plorilla Wisconsin Congress

Copious rainfall boosts vegetation after drought

The heavy rain late last night and this morning ends a drought that had stunted crop growth. Ground soaked to depths of one to two inches with a light prelude rain aiding soil. Farmers and gardeners expect the bounty to improve crops in the city and surrounding areas after weeks of drought impact.

G O P Platform Drafts Surrender to Borah Demands

The Kansas governor did not press constitutional revision. The money plank omits standard and managed currency. Repeal of the reciprocal trade act is urged, no St Lawrence waterway endorsement, and the foreign policy plank favors staying out of the world court and league of nations per Borah. Farm policy little revised, federal regulation of interstate utilities retained with proper authority, and a push for less government business competition. Calls for a balanced federal budget and strict economies, decentralization of relief, and relief administration returned to non political state agencies while states share the burden. Mrs William Fay of Corry discharged from Corry Hospital after several days as a patient.

Sage Kansas St. Lawrence United States World Court League of Nations Borah Velief

Million Dollar Suit Filed by RR Ex-Employees

A $1,000,000 suit was filed on behalf of John and Catherine Hartnett and Minnie A. Bryan of Du Bois against the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The claim alleges officers fraud and concealment in value of an agreement that would guarantee losses of the Brotherhood Holding Company. Hartnett, a former Pennsylvania Railroad engineer, and Mrs. Bryan, widow of a former engineer, are shareholders in the holding company. The filing surfaced as the Brotherhood held its triennial convention in Cleveland.

Dubois The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers John Catherine Frartnett Minnie A. Bryan Conveyell In & Fispelen Cleveland Brotherhood Brotherhood Holding Company Brotherwodda of Locomotive Engineers Mer. Hartnett Pennsylvania Railroad Bryan Buffalo, Rochester & Pillsbuirs Railroad

Housing Arrangements Made for Democratic Delegates

Adequate accommodations for Democratic National Convention delegates are arranged in Philadelphia and suburbs. Reservations cover 7 000 people with 1 105 provisionary units. Bellevue-Stratford reserved for the Democratic National Committee. Delegates will stay in West Philadelphia hotels, apartments, and University of Pennsylvania houses.

United Press Philadelphia Piimatt Baker Tha ‘All-Philadelphia Citizens Committee Bellevue-Stratford West Philadelphia University of Pennssylvania

Vandenberg Not Out For Vice President

Michigan delegates at the Republican National Convention report Sen Arthur H. Vandenberg says he would find it atrocious to be drafted as vice president. A delegate quoted him saying he would be removed from active leadership and placed in a role where he could accomplish nothing.

Vandenberg United Press Cleveland Michigan Delestion Republican Nation Arthr H. Vandenberg Vce

Caterpillars Stop Trains in Ontario

Government officials considered using planes equipped with polyon sprays to North Bay to control caterpillars blamed for halting two trains and injuring crops. One fast passenger train was detained forty minutes as crews cleared millions of insects. another disruption occurred when caterpillars halted a second train. Crop losses in the district run into thousands of dollars.

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Pleased with Expensive Car Features for Safety and Comfort

The notice praises numerous costly car features that enhance safety and comfort, highlighting how the added attention to riding enjoyment makes long trips easier and more pleasant.

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