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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

3

Landon to Speak at West Middlesex on Thursday

Governor Alf M. Landon of Kansas, Republican candidate for president, may speak at West Middlesex where he was born 49 years ago, with arrangements now being made for the afternoon address in Pittsburgh. Paul G. Hoffman of Studebaker reports 2,190 vehicles produced and exported in early June, up 119 percent from 1985. County Commissioner and Mrs. Thomas Fintley attend the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia. Raul fans may hear Senator Alben Barkley deliver the keynote from Philadelphia at 9 p.m. over several stations. Norman Scholton succeeds Lyle Schuler as clerk at the Warren state store. Schuler assists management during E. W. Garrison Jr.’s vacation.

Alf M. Landon Kansas West Middlesex Pittsburgh Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Corporation Thomas Fintley Erie County Philadelphia Raulo Alben W. Barkley Kentucky WAEC WEAR WOR WMGA WHN Norman Scholton Lyle Schuler Warren State Mqnor

Local Costs Threaten Big Kinzua and French Creek Dams

Flood control backers warn that local communities would pay about half of the omnibus bill’s total dam costs, with nine reservoirs above Pittsburgh totaling roughly 55.2 million dollars and additional land and damage expenses. The Kinzua dam alone, linked to relocation of rail lines, would cost about 17.1 million dollars while other sites like Conemaugh Tionesta and French Creek face multi‑million price tags and heavy local land payments.

Richard J. Lame United Press Pittsburgh Western Pennsylvania W. B. Rodgers Tri-State Authority Roosevelt Youghiogheny River Shenango River Aboue Shanpsville Allegheny River Werren Salamanca N.Y Monongahela River Grafton W.va Erie Conemaugh Mahoning Creek West Fork Monongahela Basin West Fork River Clarksboro W. Va Washington Conemaligh River Saltsburg Johnstown Punxsulawney Tionesta Tionesta Creek Tores French Creek Erie Railroad and Cambridge Springs Crooked Creek Armstrong County Summerville Jefferson County Red Bank Mayport Clarion County New Alexandria Loyalhanna Loyalhanna Creek

Tax liens planned on 1933 delinquent properties

Officials debate returning and filing liens for 1933 school taxes. Solicit or Blaine Kincaid to file liens early next week as the finance committee reviews amounts and potential automatic removals for paying taxpayers. A separate Oregon travel letter addressed to Harold Say arrives at the highway department.

Iituea F. Bennett Blaine Kincaid Charles ‘S Monros Kincaid George H. Gordon Usgal Lens Ore Oregon Harold B. Say Travel and Information Bureau State Highway Department

Kane Woodsman Struck By Truck On Bradford Road

Osear Hedburg a 15 year old woodmain was killed Sunday night when he stumbled into the path of a traveling truck on Bradford road just after ten o clock. Police say the victim appeared intoxicated and the coroner's investigation blamed the deceased. Hedburg lived between Kane Junction and Mr Jewett for one last time and was unmarried with no known relatives. The truck was inbound and Hedburg was struck by a fender, rolled, and the body was left on the road. He died instantly.

Kane Tkane Osear Hedburg Woodamain Bedford Mt Core Brailford Terver Johar Rusch Newmansvilly Yeslalay Vicim Tiedburg Mgt Here Bradford Road Hedburg Lie Tritole

Official returns reveal heavy Roosevelt gains in spring primaries

Official returns from Pennsylvania and West Virginia show Franklin D Roosevelt achieving large vote leads in former Republican strongholds. In Pennsylvania Roosevelt set a record high primary tally with 720,478. Breckinridge 3852. West Virginia Roosevelt had 283,771 to Coutremarsh 8,162. Oregon write ins place Roosevelt third on GOP ballot and Landon first on GOP ballot with 4,464.

Pennsylvania West Virginia Roosevelt Col Henry Breckinridge Keystone Borah Ory Joseph Alfonso ‘Coutremarsh Chassee Landon Oregon President Roosevelt Gov Senator Steiner Senator Borah

Fire Truck Arrival Planned for Saturday

Corry's relief association purchased a fire truck donated to the city. The pump engine type will be shipped Thursday from Allentown and arrives by Saturday noon. Officials urged expedited delivery to replace the out of service apparatus damaged by a broken drive shaft.

Corry Corry Airamen Madi Alleneney Allentown

Bandits Rob Couple of 69 at Picnic

A West Seneca New Jersey couple were robbed Sunday afternoon while eating lunch roadside north of Corn planter in Corydon township Warren county. Two men approached and escaped with Ruble’s money, 69 dollars. Police filed a report at the Kane substation with no clear weapons details.

Kane West Seneca N. J R. W. Ruhle King Ruble Corydon Township Warren County

Erie Harbor improvement work to start after bids tomorrow

Harbor Commission and city officials announced that bids for the Erie Harbor project will be received tomorrow as plans for five years of improvements proceed. The project, estimated at 205 000 dollars, follows a trip to Washington where officials secured assurance of significant federal aid. Work cannot start until contractor review and acceptance, with completion expected to boost port trade and harbor capacity.

Erie Harbor Brit Harbor Commission EHD Mikabar United Suites Busta N.Y Shielaw Molar A. O'Connor Chatriel Lie Engineers Buffalo Shields Bie Port and Harbor Commission P.J. Grant Erie Congress Washington Brie Foes

Columbus Community Aid Hosts Silver Tea

The Columbus Community Aid ladies plan a silver tea at Mrs. Bertha Stockton's home in Columbus on Wednesday evening June 24. A short play translation, readings, and vocal and instrumental music are planned. The public is invited to attend.

Columbus Community Aid Bertha Stockton Columbus

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