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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1939

Page

3

Paragram of 1938 gas earnings and local service notes

The report shows Columbia Gas and Electric Corp net earnings for common stock at 3 171 082 versus 6 996 469 in 1937, a per share of 0 81 compared with 0 57, alongside local service updates including Frank Doc Keleher adding light restaurant service with Helen Foley Van Dresar in charge and plans to expand. Stephen F Chadwick urges US restraint in foreign policy while Pennsylvania unemployment funds hold about 81.5 million dollars, as Ernest Kelly notes. Gov James calls Army Day observance with flag display.

Columbia Gas and Electric Corporation Frank “Doc” Keleher Boston House Helen Foley van Dresar Patrona

James Moves to Break Jam That Halts Program

Harrisburg March 22 United Press Arthur H James enters mediation as Republican leaders try to break the senate jam blocking major legislative parts and governing appointments. He summoned all Republicans to a wet acquainted luncheon and conferred with Democratic Minority Leader Shapiro to clear congestion from a minority front and an active freshmen bloc.

James Shepley United Press Harrisburg Mar Arthur H. James Senate John Walker Allegheny Harry Shapiro Philadelphia Senate Democrats James William T. Staats Governors Works Administration Pennsylvania Shapiro Mi- Turnpike Commission Nority Robert Lee Jacobs Cumberland Walker

State agency reports large wage total since start

General State Authority employees have worked 14 488 586 hours and earned 19 402 521 dollars in wages since the quasi official agency began its projects two and a half years ago, Director A S Janeway announced today. Cognizant of spring moves for Pennsylvanians, Deputy Revenue Secretary Otto Messner warned motorcar owners to file address changes promptly or face a 65 dollar fine under the motor code. The law applies to changing residence. vacationists away temporarily are exempt. Will Clark, Corry Spring Creek road, celebrated his 82nd birthday yesterday and was visiting the city. Mr and Mrs Clark have been married 62 years and are in good health. A bill to raise retail whisky prices 20 percent for liquor produced outside Pennsylvania was introduced by Rep Thomas Lyons in the house. The day saw a rising temperature from 17 above to near 40 in the afternoon. Sen Hale Sipe read a resolution urging Gov Arthur H James to keep the Butler sanatorium open beyond two years. The communication to Sen Samuel I Gilson was read at Gilson's request. Students at Leon McNierney studios will perform two musical numbers at a benefit dance Thursday at 8 pm hosted by the Ty Hospital Auxiliary. Members of the Corry lodge of the Elks plan to attend the northwest district Wilkes round-up Saturday at Franklin, where Edward Smith will speak.

General State Authority A. S. Janeway Revenue Otto Messner Bureau of Motor Vehicles Will Clark Corry Spring Creek Road Hale Sipe Armstrong Senate Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association Arthur H. James Butler Sen Samuel I Gilson Brie Sipe

Darts Aid Police Descriptions In London Bars

Police descriptions now reference darts habits to depict suspects in London bars. The vivid trope shows a man described as standing on tiptoe, touching the ear, and moving from double 18 to treble 19 before aiming for double 17, illustrating a quirky cross between pastime and profiling.

London

CCC Officer Given 2 Years for Embezzlement

Lieut Crenson B Davis a 26 year old Nanty Glo man began a two year federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to embezzling 1040 in Coc payroll funds at the Clearfield CCC camp he commanded Davis described cashing checks and leaving the camp then allegedly assisting a later robbery of 1400 miles away in Texas before capture while attempting to enlist in the army as a private Military police and FBI agents tracked his arrest

Rie Mar Crenson B. Davis Nanty Glo Clearfield F. P. Schoonmaker Davis Cashire Altoona Font Creckett Texas Federal Bureau of Thavest’eetion Hig

Property Owner Seeks Court Ruling on Permit Writ

In Warren County on March 22, T Gold of Erin asked the New Jersey Supreme Court to overturn a Warren County Court ruling denying a writ to compel the Warren Borough council to issue a permit for a gas station at the corner of Wyome Street and Pennsylvania Avenue East. The mandamus suit claims borough officials misread ordinances on gas stations and construction.

Warrion Supreme Court Loday T. Gold Erin Warren County Court Warr Porauigh Isews Muudeny Wyine Street Yonla Avenile Pittebireh Gild Borwich Wounell Altons

Shell Union OL Wins Verdict in Erie Court

A Erie court jury awarded Shell Union OL a claim against H. Tolmney RD and related parties over an extortion attempt tied to shell product distribution through a service station at Cole nla Avenue Westminster. The suit sought 25017 dollars claiming damages from a purchase of Shell products for distribution.

Shell Union OL Erie Court

Taxi Ride Union City T9 Erie Brings Jail Term

Erie March 22 Tohn Shafer of Miami Florida was sentenced to 40 days in jail for a defrauding incident involving taxi driver William Neto Tosh of the Yellow Service. Shafer attempted to pay with a check, which was refused, leading to police involvement after an argument.

Union City Erie Mar Tohn Shafer Miami Fla Richard Pfeiffer Mendy Wiliam Netotosh Yellow Service Shafer Melntos Jim Ram Guy

Six Flee From Burning Home In Night Attire

Oil City reports a night fire at 127 Willis Street injuring no one as flames trapped a family in a three story frame house. Firefighters from No 1 and No 2 companies fought the blaze, which started in a concealed fireplace and spread through walls, damaging furnishings and reaching the roof while residents escaped in smoke.

Oil City Mar Ute Sumuel DeArmin Hoiewt Wyllis Street Wiel Ubree Lily's Tur Wait LeArman Howe Mr. DeArman Dolby No. 1

Funeral Services for Hosea Southwick

Hosea Southwick, aged resident, died at home of Mrs. Arthur Burtoy. Services held Tuesday afternoon at Bracken-Resting chapel with Rev. Harold Farum officiating. Interment in Waterford cemetery. Attendees included Clinton, Roy Goodwill, Lee Gwens, Charles Boummigin, out of town guests from North Hast, Lew, Shreve, and Tinlon City.

Uinersi Mm Miemary Hosta Sindbwick Arthur Burtoy Subeday Sternson Utter Thesday Charles Boummigin Roy Goodwill Betty . Goodwill Martin Way Audrey Sueden Lillian Ising North Hast Chavis Brummigan Bummigat Lew Hobart Shreve Fred Brown Willan Shreve Tinlon City

Painting Belatedly Shown In London Gallery Scene

A Canadian soldier’s wine themed painting by Augustus Duim, renowned English painter, is unveiled in a London gallery. The article notes young, relatively unknown artists paying half a week’s rent for the chance to exhibit, highlighting the wartime art scene and financial pressures.

London Augustus Duim Jef Hei

Cabbage Growers Hear Extension Talks in Belo County

Me Agricultural Extension Association schedules meetings across Belo County for cabbage growers. M Huttington, vegetable garden specialist at Pennsylvania State College, will discuss varieties and plant culture with illustrative slides. The program covers a traveling lecture and a feature film about last year’s cabbage yields and harvests.

Agricultural Exten Son Association Belo County M Huttington Tit Pennsylvania State College Erle Uishazes Nishouing Caphone Barkus Pennsylvania Rite College Twesty Waterford Union Eltys Edinboro Mill Village

Missing Moments: The Value of Small Titles in Life

A reflective piece urges readers to notice small, title-worthy moments we overlook daily. It warns against chasing grand achievements at the expense of appreciating simple, meaningful milestones in ordinary life.

St Marys Man Charged With Three Attacks

St Marys man identified as Tarijdi Mi wen fryer faced arraignment after police report three attacks. The suspect, held on $4500 bond, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated assault. The match of details suggests a local case linked to St Marys with charges tied to a battery incident.

ST. Marys Tarijdi Wits Ambutea Sertanday Hy Maya Pulice Elven Growin Rant Ahiylell Uvew Sk Marys Efire Tuition of the Peace St. Marya Myryis Len Lauer Marys Mo

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