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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

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Standard Chair Plant Picketed With No Violence Reported

Union force around the Standard Chair Company plant in Union City as workers begin a walkout over wage and working conditions. No violence occurred as talks, led by AFL affiliates, aim to avert a broader strike while authorities seek a conference with company officials.

Journal Union City Standard Chair Company WindealabieeenLy Paul Mul AH Ani OG American Federation of Labor George McKinnon Cleveland Homer Brown Erie Mr. Tan National Headquarters New York City Stetesul Avs Mullin Timeral Standand Lolly Il Mope

Pittsburgh Man Shoots Wife Then Himself

A 68 year old man, Philip Traumaan, shot his wife Anna Traumaan with a .22 caliber revolver near their North Side home in Pittsburgh then turned the gun on himself. He seriously wounded his wife, and both were found near a hospital. The incident occurred on June 11.

Attteo Preet Pittsburgh Iis Fieeth Philip Traumaan Anna

Russian Officers Face Firing Squad For Espionage

Moscow report lists eight officers from the Soviet Army accused of espionage and complicity with foreign powers. The High Court announced the capital punishment for the alleged traitors after a wide-ranging inquiry into intelligence leaks and treason among military ranks. The names and exact charges were not fully released in the first dispatch.

Norman H. Devel United Press Moscow Aktissin

Parade to Feature Large World War Vet Turnout

Elmer C. Carrier Post No 365 American Legion mobilizes for its sixth annual rally in Corry. A wide array of musical units from Meadville Jamestown and Wesleyville along with local bands and floats are set to participate in a parade and evening program at City Park and State Armory with dignitaries including State Commander Walter Kevis and Mrs Vera Murray Keene.

Elmer C. Carrier American Legion Corry Tellies Brie Meadville Jamestown Corry Sons of the Legion North Trust Corry Hight Air Bridge Springs Iuville Wesleyville Walter Kevis Johnstown Vera Murray Keene City Park Main First Avenue Company A and I Girl Scouts Musicalinis Jamestown Post Harry Spicer Corry American Legion Post Glen Miller Olin W. Bracke Golden Rule Clubs Vera Murray Keens American Legion Auxiliary Walter J. Kress State Armory

Bridges Claims Steel Strikers Censored Mail

Senator Bridges charges postal officials allowed tampering with the mails during steel plant picket lines. He read telegrams from Side Workers Organizing Committee reps claiming an understanding with post office staff to pass certain packages while blocking others, asserting efforts to maintain peace at Miles, Ohio.

United Press Washington Bel Styles Bridges N. A Post Office Committee Ohio Oliveres Bridget A.alstant Howes Pela Wnion Bridges B. Galloway Walter J. Hayne Miles Galloway Wale Youngstown

End of Dolly Varden Passenger Service on Local Line

Saturday marks the end of passenger service on the Dunnich Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad known as the Dolly Varden. The New York Central Lines run between Dunkirk and Tunville with Dunkirk to Warren service shifting to a two way operation to Danielys and other points. Arrangements for mail and free transportation are being made as the division ends a historic era replacing stage coaches and later auto travel.

Dunnich, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Dolly Varden New York Central Lines Dunkirk Tuunville Ronvey Danielys Wheren Pire Vile Une Pennsylvania Tumber v Alley Auto

Recess Declared in James A. Reilly Murder Trial

A recess was declared in the James A. Reilly murder trial when attorney Goakes Cheetes notified Judge McNaugher that he was not ready, prompting a pause in proceedings. The confusion over scheduling and representation stalled the case further.

Margiotti Pityshurgh James A. Reilly Goakes Cheetes Maretout McNaugher

New Penalty Abatement Law Reports Issuance

City Treasurer Trene Mullen highlights a Pennsylvania act passed last April 14 allowing abatement of penalties and interest on back taxes. Taxpayers must pay a certain city tax by July 1 to gain a five year window with 6 percent interest instead of penalties, with annual payments due by November 1 and current year assessment by July 1.

Trene Mullen Corry Pennsylvania

Kidnap Report Ties Heire ss to Parson Family Case

A United Press dispatch from Stony Brook New York reports a kidnapping case involving a young heiress. Authorities note the suspect car pursued by police and legal actions aim to protect the victim and investigate the abduction amid ongoing state inquiries.

United Press Stony Brook N.Y Leen Alice McDontll Sona Spredil Lotuye Efter Tier Anil William Ho Parsons Cahman WaloMobie Careyins Parsons Frank Mcbonnell Vie

Penn Central Seeks Keystone Buy in Major Acquisition

Harrisburg report notes June 17 approval by a state service commission for Penn Central to acquire Keystone Utility Service Company and related properties. The plan covers all franchises and liabilities, with Keystone maintaining chapter rights to furnish electricity in multiple counties.

Sy United Harrisburg Keystone Pual Oplican Keystone Craseford Venunga

Accident to Bachofner May Impair Sight

A car window shattered by a foul ball injured Roby Bachofner on Main Street as a windshield splintered glass struck his right eye. He received treatment and was sent to Jamestown for surgery. doctors say lasting sight loss is unlikely though eye damage remains.

Main Street Aero Supply Bigeball Bachotney Waterhinso Ani Rachomer Waterhouse Jamestown Gr. J. Cy Hidlman Iim

Class Night Program Cancelled At St Edward's

Announcement this afternoon said the Class Night exercise in St Edwards hall would not take place this evening. The senior students regretted the cancellation of the planned fine program for the school event.

ST. Edward's St. Faward'a

Senate relief probe menaces wage hour bill

A United Press report from Washington outlines a Senate inquiry into the wartime relief program and wage-hour proposals. The probe could affect Roosevelt era plans for industrial controls, with experts weighing the impact on unemployment relief and the 1.5 billion dollar appropriation.

Senate

Apology Ends Slander Suit in High Court

London court records reveal Jornet Aldrich Simpson sought and obtained a full apology from Mrs. Mah Sutherland after months of silent slander accusations in a divorce case brought by the Duchess of Windsor. The presiding Lord Hewart faced the matter, withdrew it from the record, and no further action was taken.

United Press London Jornet Aldrich Simpson Hedrwsy Justice Lovlay Windsor Mah Sutherland West Erd Wallia Simpson Cosa Hunterland Dame Aresuni Lom Sighind Lord Hewart

Buffalo Twins Identified After Abandonment Attempt

Two adult daughters of a 60-year-old woman were identified in Clarence after being found abandoned in a rain soaked farm yard. Police said the woman tried to sell them for 200 dollars and fled.

United Press Buprauo Clarence

Corry High Alumni Banquet Sets Record Attendance

The Corry High School Alumni Association hosted its 63rd annual banquet and reunion in the Live Junior Mish auditorium. Honored guests included members of the Class of WMT and Lena Cohen led the event with remarks as Rev Graves sang, while Arthur Litewit was elected president and other officers were named. The celebration raised funds for the association and featured speeches from faculty and community leaders.

Corry High School Pavellan LwWetyy Cory Fgh Wwfthy WMT Ansemble Misa Lena Cohen Byaatel J ‘Graves St Bork Guan Sligings Horton Davis Eotans Cohen Alammni Burton Eliureni Jeu Franklin Babbitt Wyerelt Lean Whi Ee Aunrbiainys Arthur Litewit Wari Minisly Agsueistm Waller Marforie Poult Eve Misa Crinen Cueta Jill Ie Uv Aconlinnet

Reverend MacNamara to Lead Episcopal Service Event

Reverend GB MacNamara pastor of the Episcopal church will deliver sermon at the annual meeting. Fellows in the congregation will attend in Sunday services with musical numbers. Odd Fellows and Lady Whelle are invited to attend as a large attendance is expected. Rags will decorate the Braves of all deceased members.

Episcopal Church Odd| Fellows GB Macnayara North Cyster Orie Lily

Townsend Seeks Arrest of Ex Manager

Chicago June 1 Dr Francis E Townsend filed a warrant for the arrest of J W Brinton former general manager of the Townsend old age pension movement charging him with refusing to surrender 16000 dollars drawn from Townsend's tame funds.

United Press Chicago Francis Ie.Townsend J. W. Brinton Towsend Old Age Pension Movement Brinton Towsend

Parents Denied Custody Of Three Children

William Hirt and Mrs Arthur Betts lost custody of their three children aged from infancy to 13 at a county court hearing. The children, in poor health, will go to the children's home for care and education. Several school health and city officials testified at the hearing in Eris yesterday.

Mudge William ©. Hirt Arthur Betts Shady Aves Nué Wilf Sever Eris

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