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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1938
Page
7
Aelei Bultray hangs in competition at the Mea athletics meet as athletes like Devon-Ston of Frabyan push for top positions amid a tense field. The event draws regional clubs and college squads seeking early-season form.
Dine June 26. Bel nountry gas coll et at legal $100,000 in occupational taxes. Auditor James Mel Hon charged Tuesday as he censured the laxity in the county tax system. He cites delinquent collectors and weak enforcement, estimating up to $100,000 may be collected for 1934–1937. He urges audit and full disclosure of unpaid items and proper collection efforts.
Deputy Coroner M Sonne of Titueville to hold an inquest tonight into the Canadohta Lake drowning of Walter Blizneski 19 of Tiusville last Sunday. Officials will seek any person indirectly responsible as motor boat activity near canoes is blamed for the accident.
Dist Sup t speaks Sunday at Beaverdam and a home group meets. Brethren prayers and meetings led by Mrs Proctor and others on Friday and Sunday. Many local residents and guests attended church services, graduations, and social visits across Beaverdam and nearby towns including Corry Wattsburg and Meadville.
About 1,000 union truck drivers returned to work after a 14 day strike tied up long distance freight in western Pennsylvania. The settlement terms were not disclosed and were signed by Local 428 of the AFL union and the Western Pennsylvania Motor Carriers Conference, with concessions reported by both sides.
South Africa joins Australia and the United States in a global drive to boost wool use. The campaign slogan Wear More Wool highlights sheep farming as the country’s second largest industry with wool exports valued at 65.3 million dollars last year.
Doctors and their wives from Crawford, Evie, Forest, McKean, Mercer and Warren counties join the S S South American sailing from Erie at 11 in the morning for a day of talks on medical service, public health, and allergic diseases. Speakers include Dr. Newbert D. Gannon and Dr. Frederick J. Bishop. The event includes dancing and dinner after early adjournment, with return to Erie by 9 p m. Main street of Mifflinville is 132 feet wide.
Two inmates William Blaine McKee and Willis King Metheney escaped Butler county jail by crawling through an air shaft to the roof and sliding down a wall. Police and officials launched a search as witnesses reported seeing them flee toward the Susquehanna River area near Havershore and Rockville, with a Pennsylvanian railroad line nearby.
Tommy recalls a past night with Caroline as he confronts her in a Times Square hotel about their complicated bond. With Alec present in her life, Caroline insists on poised detachment while Tommy wrestles with longing and the truth that he cannot have her.
Fragmented OCR reveals a local notice about management, school matters, and civic affairs. It mentions Sydney Glen and several names, with references to a building project and a death notice for a baby, and includes thanks from a community group.
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