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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

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Bilbao Falls to Rebels After Months of Siege

Nationalist forces entered Bilbao after months of fierce urban combat, attacking from Begona to the northeast and the Nervion river to the southeast. Five bridges reportedly mined, barricades filled the new quarters, and heavy resistance persisted as Nationalists pressed into the city.

Harrison Laroche United Press Biarritz France Bilbao Begona Baldatano Durango Unital Rogane Oly Heights Janbhelle Reynold Packard Woking Dose Fidel Davila Packard Blondy

Death Claims Horton Brooks

Horton Brooks of Corry died at his home 821 E Pleasant Street after a long illness. Survived by his wife and three daughters Mrs. John A. Pratt Union City Mrs. Dewey Savenson Bellefonte Pa and Mrs. Howard Randall Corry three grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 30 pm at the late home with Pine Grove cemetery interment and Corry Lodge No 365 to conduct Masonry funeral service. Friends invited to call.

Hoplin Brooks Chry Pleasant Street Brooks John A. Pratt Union City Dewey Savenson Bellefonte Howard Randall Corry Pine Grove Cemetery Masonry Somenittal Sericea Sunray

Two Workers Die As Bridge Collapses Over Susquehanna

Two workers were killed and two others injured when the Montgomery bridge over the Susquehanna River collapsed during reconstruction by the State Highway Department. The dead were Clifford Miller 27 of Montgomery R D and Raymond J Hill 25 of Montgomery. Four men were on the bridge at the time and the spans buckled and toppled as the compression frame failed.

United Press Forth

Three Die On Crossing In Fatal Accident

United Press reports a collision near Connelsville as four passengers traveling from Ballimora and China were killed instantly when their auto struck a crossing barrier about ten miles west of here. Victims listed as Wick Haven residents Stinnwell 23, Mrs Sun Lape Wu and her 16 year old daughter Mary Jane Stine who was driving. The car wreck details and further identifiers are incomplete in the transmission.

United Press Connellsville Ballimora China Passengey Chicago New York

Merchants Plan Monthly $200 Cash Prizes for Sales Days

Merchants of the Golden Rule Club propose monthly $200 cash prizes to boost participation in their sales day events. A committee led by WS Wilcox and others met Friday evening to draft plans for prize allocation. The group aims to submit recommendations at the next meeting, with prize structures including a first prize of $30 and additional awards, to stimulate interest and increase patronage.

Golden Rule Club Comenities Rion WS Wilcox Charlie Sirwick Joseph Gentiiman W. C. Cox Hatul Armitage Jams

Pittsburgh Steel to Sign C10 Contract Next Week

Py United Press reports Pittsburgh Steel Company president Henry A. Roemer announced that the exclusive labor contract won by the Steel Workers Organizing Committee will be signed next week. SWOC leader Pullo Murray and regional director Clinton S. Golden are to return to Pittsburgh early next week.

Py United Press

Abandon Search For Mrs Parsons InMass

G men and agents halted the nine day search along Longsand’s north shore for 98 year old Mrs Alice McDowell Parsons of Loz Meadow farm. Investigators reported covered between 12 and 14 square miles with no tangible findings.

United Press Stony Frock Longsand Alice McDowell Parsons Loz Meadow

Soviet North Pole Flight Heads Toward San Francisco

Russian fliers in a single motor plane crossed the Arctic barrier heading from Moscow toward San Francisco. The 6 250 mile non stop flight faced strong headwinds and was 550 miles from the North Pole region when contact was made. Officials reported the craft had left the pole at 0 10 PSE Saturday and was described as the greatest single flight since Lindbergh. The journey, tracked by radio through Moscow and relayed via the Russian embassy, was announced after about 18 hours in progress.

Miller Holland A Francisco North Pole Moscow San Francisco Canada Charles A. Lindbergh Acros United States War Department Anchorage Alaska Washington William E. Gilmore National Aeronautical Association Seattle

White House Says Roosevelt Lacks Authority On Johnstown Crisis

Washington June 19 United Press reports White House secretary Marly said President Roosevelt cannot act without a governor or legislative request. No request came from Governor Harle of Pennsylvania for intervention in the Johnstown strike turmoil. Johnstown is in Pennsylvania. Earhart reaches Rangoon after globe circling flight via Alyab coast.

Ay United Press Washington White House Stephen Z. ‘Arly Roosevelt Daniel H. Shields Johnstown George Harle Pennsylvania Marly Shields Ohio

Steel Mediation Board Launches Peace Move

In Cleveland the Steel Mediation Board opened a peace effort to settle a dispute among four major independent steel firms over union contracts. The proceedings included preliminary conferences led by Charles Hy Dart as mediation head, with Ohio National Guard units monitoring steel city tensions in Youngstown and Canton. Top labor officials and officials from Washington joined as sessions began.

United Press Cleveland I Hw Bennl Steele Wall Meeiem Pennsylvania Hinbest Ohin Weelwatlon Martin Law Johnstown Almadse Ohio Nntion Tebe Steel Cilies Youngstown Canton Lown Monihy Menation Linyd Ki Cian Milward McGevily al Labor Meiner Yeas Washington

German Ship Fired Upon by Loyalists

Berlin reports that the German cruiser Leipzig was attacked off Oran by Spanish Loyalists. An official communique said the ship was hit in a single strike yesterday at 3:30 pm after urgent consultations among Nazi government leaders. Germany plans to take pertinent measures under the revised central powers alliance with Great Britain France and Germany.

Unsu Berlin Sabetarine Leipzig Oran Alegera

Complete Road Link Between Corry and Titusville Planned

State highway department announces a new link between Corry and Titusville to shorten the route via Riceville Corners. Bids will be opened in Harrisburg for a two mile section near Merchants Corners, featuring hammered stone base and I beam bridges. Completion is expected late summer or early fall.

Hutch Trum Tiltusville Riceville Corners State Department of Highways Tarriaburgs Jilly Flere Ava Im Mhimah Run Merchants Cronr Spartataburg Titusville Buell Covents

Convict Confesses 70 Slayings In Pennsylvania and Ohio

JOLIET, June 19. Warden Joseph E. Ragen announced that Henry Imae, 36, formerly of Pittsburgh, confessed today to murders at Pittsburgh Pa and Youngstown Ohio. The prisoner cited remorse for his confession in a letter to the warden.

United Press

Fatal auto crash near Franklin claims Mrs McCune

Mrs Plaura Hllen McCune, 58, died at Franklin Hospital after a car she rode in skidded on Lakes-to-Sea highway near Luther Chapel and crashed into a rock. Driver Grover Brown lost control as the vehicle overturned on the mudside. Protest strike at YMCA in Pittsburgh stalls a maintenance worker’s concerns over engineer layoff.

United Press Franklin Plaura Hllen McCune Franklin Hospital Luther Chapel Grover Brown

Erie Area Names Township Registrars as County Plans

County commissioners announced appointments for Erie area townships including Concord Wayne Union and Wattsburg to serve as registrars. Names such as Elise Goodwill in Concord and Nina Jewell in Ry indicates a broad panel for election duties with service lasting three days from Monday June 28.

Beremig Ental Valeurs Fogiss Concord Eilon vi Jesste Goodwill Wayne Township Marian Kolsteo Nina Jewell West Walter Proctor Rjorville Pollette Union Township Gonalt Jaime Miry Lou Elgin Borowet My Lal Fy Vunigarude Burrows City Lui Fist Want Soon Mowlind Veo Amnett Tayeden Beconit Laie Nerney Wattsburg Alhe Unwin Tahena An & O'vkiek Mondiy Reveling Tevtelve Lnsteichions Commiasion Jers Woh Ceglsiean Sao Tor Omili

FAMILY TRIO HURTINHEAD ON AUTO ACCIDENT

A multi vehicle collision near Carter Hill road involving driver Steve Potlick and occupants Mary Sonogy and other family members caused injuries. Potlick and others were treated. one infant survived the crash with unspecified injuries. Corry, NY area responders described the scene and vehicle damage before ambulance transport.

Hurtinhead Baby S&imley Montis Myers Thong Steve Potlick Morty Clymer Swarts Potlink Ape Findley Carter Hill Mitch Mary Sonogy Wayne Corry Carey

Court curbs NLBR power in labor dispute ruling

A U S Court of Appeals decision narrows the NLBR authority by allowing employers to settle labor differences directly with a committee of employees without a recognized union. The ruling states that if an agreement is satisfactory to the employer, the dispute becomes moot and no bargaining with an outside agent is required.

U. S Labor Board United Press Philadelphia UW. 3 Cirecuit Court of Appeals National Labor Relations Board NL. R. B

Governor imposes martial law amid Johnstown crisis

Governor George H. Earle declared martial law in Johnstown, an industrial city of about 70,000, directing state police to take over policing after a strike and unrest. The move was part of a wider plea to close a plant and quell idle workers.

United Press Harrisburg George H. Earle Johnstown Earle Bethlehem

Corry Patrolmen Ordered to Johnstown Amid Steel Strike

Two Corry patrolmen are dispatched to Johnstown as city officials confront a violent strike at the Bathsheem Steel Company plant. The action follows a tense standoff, with authorities planning to disarm vigilantes, seal the plant, and deploy National Guard reserves if needed. Mayor Daniel J. Shields and local police coordinate with state authorities to restore order.

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