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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1936
Page
7
A garbled local weather note describes foul conditions and a north wind affecting golf practice and club activities near Lehigh and Pittsburgh. The fragment mentions preparations and a potential rescheduling for upcoming events, with limited readable details about dates or organizers.
North East and Erie County face a dispute over $14,000 in damages from the New York Central and Nickel Plate Railroad crossing eliminations at Lake Street. Public Service Commission order anticipated after a June 26 hearing. total damages expected near $40,000 with federal aid covering about $850,000 of project costs.
The Corry council awaits confirmed delivery details for a new fire truck being purchased. Rumors placed shipment from Allentown around June 15, but no definite information exists and local firefighters expect the apparatus next week.
A vintage Kellogg advertisement promotes All-Bran as a natural laxative for constipation. It asserts bulk fiber absorbs moisture, cleanses the system, and provides vitamin B and iron. Suggestions include two tablespoonfuls daily with milk or baked goods and consulting a doctor if needed. Kellogg’s, Battle Creek, guarantees effectiveness.
Beaverdam June 17. Mrs. Charles Swan and many locals attended Pomona Grange events in Corry and unions, with graduates from Corry High School and friends visiting. The article lists numerous local residents at gatherings, plant tours, and a 1916 graduating class reunion plan, plus various social visits, travels, and a horse veterinary operation nearby.
Harrisburg June 18 The senate Grange committee reported Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti’s assurance that the house approved chain store tax is constitutional. Mexico City June 18 Legalized gambling, banned in federal territory, was restored today by order of President Lazaro Cardenas.
June 18 Union City youth Frank Murphy 18 may lose sight of his right eye after an accident Tuesday afternoon in Union City. He was changing a tire on his brother in law’s car when a piece of steel flew up and badly injured his eye. He received first aid then was taken to St Vincent’s hospital for observation by staff.
Albert Lobodia of Moran is jailed on a murder charge after an attack on his brother in law John Jackson on May 21. Jackson was struck with a pole axe and died later in Philipsburg hospital after a developing infection. Lobodia was initially charged with assault and battery with intent to kill, then upgraded to murder after Jackson’s death.
New York notables unseen mob chief Charles Luciano, alias Lucky Luciano, was hustled into a heavily guarded Supreme Court and sentenced to a lengthy term for compulsory prostitution. He received sentences totaling 10 to 50 years while Justice McCook outlined the extortion crimes of Luciano and his alleged vice ring that drew millions from over a thousand young women.
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