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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1940
Page
3
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Meadville March 18 verdicts total 12326 in two related cases arising from a 1934 auto crash. J K Young and Bertha Young receive 6162.50 each, Claude and Anna McClimans get the same amount, with minor expense awards listed. jurors split damages equally to create identical awards in both trials.
William R. Clyde of Sandy Township, 19, was arrested after a wrist wound from breaking into a gasoline station led to clues. State and county police say Clyde confessed to a six month wave of petty robberies in the DuBois area, detailing about six incidents in the past month including service stations, junkyards, and mill offices.
Federal court will open today. Marshal John Sloan Chief Deputy Dan Jones and Deputy John Dempsey removed 12 prisoners from Allegheny county workhouse to Evie Sunday night. The prisoners, all from the Pittsburgh district, will face trial in Federal court opening Monday with Judges P P Schoonmaker and R M Gibson presiding.
John Jordan, who ran a banger shop on Pirsh avenue years ago, died Saturday at Warren. He was moved to Glenn Eval home in Union City where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev G E Dupres officiating. Burial will be in Asbury cemetery. He is survived by one brother, William Jordan of Union City. DINING ROOM ROTATES WASECO Minn Pur by it from Howard Diechen to deprive guests of view of Clear Lake while relaxing in his lakeside home Diechen built a rotating dining room using automobile parts and completing one turn every half hour.
An early advertisement touts Thompson's Worsoma Tablets as restoring health and easing aches and pains. It claims improved kidney function and removal of poisonous wastes with Golden Lux Tablets suggested for constipation, promoting harmony with Bersoms Tablets.
The weekly report shows a downward shift in general assistance, with 188 fewer cases and 4,069 fewer persons, bringing total state rolls to about 200,747 cases and 609,000 people. Net gains from WPA employment offset by private job losses produced a smaller increase than prior weeks, while transfers to old age and aunt-dependent programs reduced overall grants.
Profile of Dr. Hmest Lawrence of the University of California, Berkeley, noted for inventing a 225-ton cyclotron that smashes atoms to release energy. Describes its purpose, potential scientific impact on matter, plants, animals, and radioactivity, plus Lawrence's early education and career path.
Erie jury awarded Joseph Rosenthal six thousand dollars in a civil case against Mayme Brogden for injuries from a February 1, 1937, crash at 26th and Cranberry streets. Rosenthal, an engineer at Bele Forge and Steel, testified to a fractured leg and thumb and says he now uses a cane and is permanently injured.
Leronge F. McCracken, 84, Civil War veteran known as the forgotten man of the 3 Memorial Day Parade, died in Lancaster. The report notes his national attention last year and mentions Dr Lawrence's Yale research fellowship and later academic moves and professorship progress through 1990.
Pearl Thomas Marsh a 92 year old Erie woman, was shot in the right shoulder by Detective Sergeant Petit Schaaf as she tried to resist arrest for forging and stealing a $2 check. The incident occurred on a vacant porch on Parade Street after 9 p m. She is hospitalized under guard with three charges pending. Her husband, Thanish Themes, 46, was detained and charged later.
A two story barn on Lester Hoshich’s Ridge Road farm burned Saturday at 5 a.m. causing more than 6000 dollars in loss. The blaze forced removal of 40 cattle and three horses to safety, with two calves believed killed. Cause unclear though crossed wires are suspected. firemen could do little due to water shortage and rapid flames.
Pan American Airways plans a sweeping expansion with stratosphere flying ships called Stratoliners. US routes to South America and Europe would gain much faster service, cutting Miami to Rio time and promising 12 hour transatlantic hops. New Pacific routes via Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii would be added, with bold aims to open down under by May 15 using Boeing Clippers.
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