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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1938

Page

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A M Show by Company A of Pennsylvania National Guard

Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard impressed federal inspectors at the State Armory during the annual inspection. Capt W Stuart Houghton First Lieutenant Robert B Brown and Second Lieutenant Ross W Fehlman led 59 men and 3 officers praised for drills and armory upkeep. Major Frederick L Pond attended as First Battalion commander.

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Dismiss One in Cruelty Case Delayed in Pennsylvania

In Uniontown Pennsylvania Martha Harris facing cruelty charges after her father was cleared by Judge W Russell Carr. Prosecutors delay trial to decide whether to continue prosecution. David Harris a Perryopolis farmer faced separate charge of confining six year old Alice Marie Harris in a dark room as punishment for being Martha’s illegitimate child.

United Press Cory David Harris D. Perryopolis Commonwealth Alice Marie Harris Martha

G men continue search for kidnapped youth

Federal agents and police scoured the city for 12 year old Petr Levine kidnapped on August 24. They searched vacant houses manholes culverts and lakes while Petr's father Mitchell Levine offered a reward of 30 dollars.

United Pres Nsw Roghieliue Marsh Aity Bodey Petr Lewine Mittey Levine Panrumyee

Cyclone Toll Rises Across Mississippi Valley

An intense low pressure area spawned cyclonic storms across the Mississippi Valley on a Tuesday afternoon. Fifteen people were killed and about 75 others injured, with Belleville Illinois reporting nine deaths and 50 injuries. In rural Arkansas near Parr gull and Bakersville Missouri three more lives were lost. Continued on Page Seven.

United Press Mississippi Valley Belleville Til Paragull Ark Bakersville

Ex-Austrian leader dies by suicide amid turbulent era

Viennese reports confirm Majl Fey, ex vice chancellor and minister of public security, killed himself after shooting his wife and son and then himself. Fey, 52, led public security and interior ministries during the Dollfuss era and faced dismissal in 1935 amid a cabinet shakeup and later ouster as a right wing leader.

Unites Presa Viennm Maj Soni Fey Oamer Mminster Pubblic Security

Margiotti Kennedy Meet Harrisburg Gubernatorial Bid

Lieut Gov Thomas Kennedy and Attorney General Charles J Margiotti strong independent candidates for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination confer at the Penn Harris hotel. The session focused on strategy and local party dynamics amid a crowded field.

United Press Harrisburg Thomas Kennedy Charles J Margiotti Penn Harris Hotel

Nationalists Launch Major Drive to End Civil War

Spanish Nationalists push from Aragon toward Catalonia with Moorish cavalry, Italian infantry, and German air support in the war’s biggest offensive as Loyalists retreat toward the Mediterranean. Barce long vows to halt the Nationalist advance while denying troop reinforcements.

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Ex State Solon Speaks on Legislature at Rotary Meeting

Attorney Thomas I Barber of Erle Jrmer state representative explained phases of State legislation to Rotary Club members at the Hotel Corry last evening. He discussed the house senate and committees and the pausing of bills. Barber also spoke on the Constitution and its amendments as the 159th anniversary was observed. Two guests joined twenty nine members: Lt Col Mel B. Reinhardt of Washington and Major A. J. Nichols.

Thomas I Barber Erle Jrmer Rotary Club Corry House Senate United States Banber

Roosevelt and Congress Split On Recession Fight

Washington reports a split between the White House and Congress as they mobilize government resources to combat the recession and protect treasury revenue and unemployment relief. Roosevelt contemplates anti trust study while observers question the administration’s stance on business shocks and policy priorities.

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Dial phones in use here March 22

Corry will inaugurate dial telephone service at 8 p.m. on Tuesday March 22 by the Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation. The new Dial building at Park Place and Park Street will handle company business from March 23 though the open house date is to be announced.

Corry Pensylvania Telephone Dark Place Atest Dia O'Clocl Ulal Park Place Park Street Art Telephone Company Fox Corry Mud Vicinity

Kennedy Group Weighs Woman Candidate for Internal Affairs

Harrisburg reports indicate the Kennedy group may run a woman for secretary of internal affairs to oppose Thomas A Logue. The move follows a strategy meeting with supporters of Lt Governor Thomas Kennedy amid pressure on Gov Earl and the Democratic state committee.

Logue Secretary of Internal Affairs R. Smith United Press Harrisburg Thomas A. Logue Thomas Kennedy U. Is Joseph F. Guffey Committee For Industrial Organization Sorves Ymmites Ralph H. Saila Pittsbursh Guffeyci George H. Earle Tr. & Senate Earle Charles Alevin Jones Cuffey-Cio Yas

Ex Corryite Fatally Hurt in Jamestown Accident

Francis Peterson, formerly of Corry, died at WCA hospital in Jamestown after a Mines pan tower incident Tuesday night. He and another worker were thrown to the pavement while removing trolley wires. He is survived by his wife Doris Scholten Peterson and three children, his father John Peterson of Jamestown, two sisters, and three brothers. Funeral services will be held at the Ashville Methodist church.

Francis Peterson Corty WCA Jamestown Doris Scholten Peterson John Peterson Ivan J. Hawking Jesse Mannac‘ng Bear Lake J Peter Peterson Andrew Peterson Olean N. Y Charles Paterson Reno Navada Ashville Methodist Church

Penalties Added On Taxes By United Areas Mara 40

Revenue department reports penalties for tax payments. Large checks and reimbursements arrive near the March 15 deadline. Officials cite expected revenue of 45 783 090 for the current fiscal year ending May.

United Areas Revenue Department Hye Ereltein Phe

Whitney Held On New Count In NY Bond Theft Case

Richard Whitney president of the New York Stock Exchange firm Whitney and Co pleaded guilty to a second indictment alleging he stole 109000 in bonds from the New York Yacht Club where he served as treasurer He also pleaded guilty to larceny of 100000 in a family trust and faces possible 10 to 20 year terms on both charges with potential consolidation.

United Press New York Richard Whitney New York Eoachange New York Yacht Club Whitney Monlay Ibankrupt Richard Whitney and Co

John F. Owen Dies After Despondent Act in Ohio

John F. Owen of Orangeville Ohio, a father of five, died in Buh hospital last night from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Coroner's inquest notes he had been despondent since losing his job two weeks earlier in February.

John F. Owen Orangeville Buh Goroner Invealien

Fire destroys St Fidelis seminary near Butler Pa

A devastating fire at St Fidelis seminary in Herman Pa destroyed the main building and two wings, endangering 65 students and 26 priests. Reverend Bertrand Brookman alerted occupants and guided all to safety, with janitor Walter Heasley injured. Firefighters protected nearby structures.

United Press Butler iPa Uves St Fidelis Herman Easf Bertrand Brookman Hyad Walter Heasley Butler Memorial Hospital Mun Bertrand Hulding

Sugar Camps Bustling with Maple Sap on Carter Hill

The Journal reports active sugar camps on Carter Hill with sap flowing day and night. New rigs and a camp on the Alton Peterson farm boost activity, and traders offer higher prices this season. If weather cooperates, producers expect a profitable year with strong demand and quality sap.

Carter Hill Fai Journal Informant Carter HO Alton Peterson Tortmerly House Place Syria Runpina Sega

Roosevelt Son Seen as Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Candidate

James Roosevelt, eldest son of the president, will receive a formal invitation to run for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts. He has been approached by Charles Mallot to establish headquarters in Boston. Roosevelt is expected to meet Annis White and others in Boston as the process advances.

Washington James Roosevelt Massachusetts Roosevelt Charles Mallotos Boaton Boston Mialiotob Annis White Abe Calant

Mussolini says no basis for war with Germany over Austria

Italy will not join Germany in war over Austria Premier Mussolini told the chamber of deputies that hopes for conflict from Democracy and other groups are childish He said Austria and Germany merging is inevitable and recalled meetings with Schuschnigg in 1937 He defended the Rome Berlin axis as essential and warned against sanctions while noting no war will occur Hitler returned to Berlin after a rapid flight accompanied by bombing planes and large crowds.

United Press Rome Italy Germany Austria Benito Mussolini Chamber of Deputies Oday Masonic Third International Penauise Austia Ihaly Muscolini Bayrt Schuschnigg Tate Mussolini Schusehnige Venten Bertin Thaly Tromtiers Aly Mussalin Greater Hitler Berlin London

Jews Flee Austria Into Czechoslovakia Amid Frontier Crackdown

Report from London notes thousands of Austrians especially Jews attempting to cross into Czechoslovakia without passports. Informants claim arrests by Nazi troops included Vienna financier Siegmond Jogsl and Karl Bondy a Viennese public figure. Police chased jewel caches and large sums of money tied to Bondy. frontier surveillance intensified with reports of confiscations and searches.

United Press London Czechoslovakia Siegmond Jogsl Vienna Karl Bondy Tharar Vienna Bozel Bondy

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