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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

3

Mild influenza sweeping Erie alarms no one

ERIM March 16 Approximately 2 500 mild influenza cases are sweeping the city says Dr James R Smith city health officer He notes most cases are mild not true influenza only bed two or three days He adds two or three thousand people may have milder illness while four genuine cases exist in the east side family He cautions watch every cold and seek care if needed

Erim Mar James R. Smith Smith

Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets Ad

Stop mysterious pains from clogged kidneys with Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets. It promises to clean out and stimulate kidney function, relieving backache and body aches. Claims of quick relief encourage demand at drug stores.

Spring Creek Man Heads Rural Electric Setup

Warren March 16 rural electrification in Warren county is moving toward reality after a White Swan hall meeting in Wrightsville drawing about 500 residents. The War ren Electric Cooperative Inc plans to proceed with REA support. Will Armitage of Spring Creek was elected president with officers W C Bindley Leon Whiteley and Homer Manley among others.

Spring Creek Warren Mar Warren County White Swan Hell Wrightsville Warren Electric Cooperative, Inc Federal Rural Electrification Administration Alison D. Wade REA Washington Will Armitage W. C. Bindley Bear Lake Leon Whiteley Homer Manley Columbus Transluror Joan S Thompson Pittsfield Axel W. Johnson Youngsville Leon Bennink Paul Trigkett Johnson Fullsfield A. R. Jamison Sugar Grove

GOP Legislature Introduces Broad State Government Bills

Bills sponsored in the House and Senate seek simplification and cost cuts. A joint majority committee, led by House Speaker Ellwood J. Turner, aims to remove redundant bodies and revise laws to meet current conditions. Proposals shift 350 mercantile and inheritance tax staff from the auditor general’s department to the revenue department and move turnpike commission functions to the General State Authority, which oversees the South Penn super highway project.

House Senate Ellwood J. Turner Delaware Auditor General's Department G. ©. P-controlled Revenue Department Turnpike Commission General State Authority Harrisburg Pittsburgh PWA RFC Aid Walter A

Harrisburg Commission Bill Sparks Senate Debate

Jones of Pittsburgh and two Democrats push a bill to remove the commission. Other members cited include Rebout Washington Charles Carpenter and Chester County Democrats with Highways Secretary I Lamont Hughes as ex officio. One vacancy remains from Edward A Jones who was rejected by the Senate. The commission employs a large staff in Harrisburg.

Funeral Services for William Soper in Corry

Funeral services for William H. Soper were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church after a prayer service at 549 East South Street. The late resident passed Monday after a lengthy illness. A quartet sang with organ accompaniment, and burial followed in Lutheran cemetery. many out of town relatives attended from Cleveland Warren Edinboro and Warren PA.

Follo East South Street Weuness St. Paul’s Lutheran Church William H. Soper Corry Sway Edward L Wagner Raymond Buri Jol Fyeno Kiwyn Gage Charles Hughes Warren Pred Miller J.'Miller Ruth Miller Jini Kathryn Ones Clarlin Harry Davis Virginia Davis Everett Davis Edinboro Bred Scheer Mary Habel Warren, Pax Marian Stranhan Alec Pranz Pail Adams Jean Lawrence Donald Chaffee Frie

Fire Invasion At Plymouth Avenue Marred By Confession

A house on 635 Plymouth Avenue was set ablaze injuring three children and an elderly man. Suspect Tahu Jseph Coogan, residing on Herkimer Street, signed an 18 page confession detailing the crime described by prosecutors as the most shocking ever heard. Detective Servi Tor J. Wityperald, head of telephone call registration in Sydney, oversaw actions linked to the case. The inventor Mitchell of Brisbane is noted in related disclosures.

Plymouth Avenue Tahu Jseph Coogan Herkimer Street Mr. Hagerty Servi Tor J. Wityperald

The Alice Homelde Squad Case Note

A brief entry notes the Alice Homelde squad with 10 hhavac Coogan named as a first degree Wlrder and a first degree argon. The fragment mentions criminal charges and indictments but lacks full context or jurisdiction details.

Alice Homelde Hhavac Coogan

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