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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1937
Page
8
Piéry Baron Manfred von Kiinger, a former Saxony premier and prominent postwar Nazi figure, is named German consul general in San Francisco. The appointment follows his marked activity in postwar politics and prior arrests before the Nazi rise to power.
Summer playgrounds opened strongly with 328 children attended in one day across four sites. New activities include drawing, painting, modeling, badminton, tennis, singing, and sand sculpture, with free tennis gear and lessons to recruit players. A big circus event, weeklong games, and inter-playground matches loom as enrollments continue, plus a safety slogan to guide daily play.
In Bucyrus on June 28 the Upsper rural school system added a safe driving course to three grades of all rural schools. Credits will match other subjects. The curriculum covers driving responsibilities mechanics and fire effects of drinking with later emphasis on practical experience using automobiles.
Authorities pursue James Ford across Pennsylvania and Ohio for swindling postmasters in Cattaraugus and Salamanca districts. He allegedly obtained funds from multiple post offices using a patronage magazine scheme. Cattaraugus County officials and Pennsylvania authorities cooperate as the search widens.
June 28 a large crowd gathered at the P R R station to bid farewell to 72 Warren County Scout Council members headed to the National Jamboree in Washington. The delegation rode a special train with two coaches reserved for Warren Scouts. A notable exhibit on Petroleum Production will be shown in Washington. Local newsmen from Northwestern Pennsylvania attended a Motel Connnet event at Connellville Lake Park.
Erie June 48 Seventeen candidates for public office eight temporary and go Republicans Saturday obtained their nominating petitions in the office county commissioners Ye fest day while they could legally be circulated The fact tal lent of them were Democrats gave rise to the ener that they intended running requ ess WP Whelley they are given approval at the party cuudia Monday night in the Lawrence Hotel The following aspirants to domination g optained their petitions up to noon Sethrday Henry B Deutsch 4651 Chestminist Republican for Sixth ward alderman Tyane Shine berg Waterford township Democrat for justice of the peline William Ben gel Republican jury comiminglon A A Robinson Republican for the collector in Miljereels township Garl Kappler Republican for sheriff Del bert Dalrymple Republican sheriff Hervey M Willis Republican county controller George Brabender Democrat alderman Sixth ward John Zelasny Democrat council Joseph Kanunski Democrat alderman Fir Ward Andre Slipcevic Democrat council John G Sebold catinell Mike Cannevine Dehiogat council Harry E Wagner Republican jury commissioner Mrs Hi Lee Munger Republican council Thomas Mehaffey Republican catin il James Lonergan Democrat First Ward alderman
About 100 workers toil day and night to construct a large air terminal 150 miles northwest of here. The project aims to support a projected transatlantic air service, with completion expected in two years.
Governor George H. Earle heads to Washington to press for additional Public Works Administration grants to Pennsylvania. He aims to raise grants from 81 to 45 percent and secure about 26 million more, with 10 million outright and about 16 million for relief and building programs. He notes the need to match federal terms and protect Pennsylvania’s relief and employment projects while awaiting PWA decisions.
Hollywood June 28 Lionel Barrymore veteran screen star hobbled to work on the abstract film Saratoga after a foot injury earlier thought trivial. He arrived at the set in an ambulance with a nurse, enduring pain that delayed filming as hip pains necessitated hospital care.
Erie county announces its top scholarship winner Relph Parkman of Hiie, among several county students who earned tuition scholarships for higher education. The program, funded by the Legislature since 1928, recognizes top graduates from each county and the state for university study.
On a farm near Union City Clinton Butler, 61, lost all but one finger on his right hand after a buzzing saw accident Friday afternoon. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital in Clinton for treatment and detention.
Officials in New Jersey unveil a grand plan for rail network expansion connecting major cities. Details outline new routes, funding steps, and phased construction targets over the next decade.
Local discussion centers on a proposed school tax increase. Citizens express strong opinions about funding, board decisions, and impacts on programs. Community leaders urge careful consideration of the measure’s fiscal implications and projected outcomes.
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