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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1938

Page

3

Archduke Werd Ferdinand among those to be imprisoned by Nazis

Fragmented report notes Archduke Josef Werdinand Hapsburg head of the Hapsburg Tuscany line among those slated for Nazi detention in Austria. Arrests are said to number thousands amid broader upheaval as crowds in Mexico celebrate expropriation of foreign oil. Meanwhile a mother mourns Charlotte 18 who died in a forced act, while Donald Carroll 16 is held for allegedly failing to act.

Archduke Josef Werdinand Hapsburg Hapsburg- Tuscany Austria Lazaro Cardenas Mexico City Cardenas Charlotte Mia Bred Matthiesen New York City Donald Carroll

Relief load in Erie County rising again

March 28 Erie County reports an uptick in direct relief for the week ending March 19 marking the first increase since December 25 1987. The count shows 2159 cases and 4611 persons on relief, with 128 new authorizations and 120 removals from rolls. Unemployment compensation reduced 23 cases affecting 102 people.

TRAE Arie Ine Erie County Office WPA Harrieburg C. J. White Erie County

Inmate at Erie County Home Ends Life in Suicide

Caanes Woodcock, 66, inmate at the Erie County Home in Girard, died by cutting his throat with a razor Monday morning after failing to appear for breakfast. He was found in his room by fellow inmates and the superintendent was notified. Survived by sister Mrs Felix Micott of Worcester, Mass. Body moved to Edward A Wood funeral home. funeral arrangements pending.

Erin Mar Worcester Mass Edward A. Wood

Stray bullet misses Erie family at Voorhis home

May 29 Mrs Harry Voorhis and family were in the dining room at 128 Kruger Avenue when a bullet pierced a window and lodged in the wall. A man arrested nearby faced a charge of malicious mischief before Alderman George Branbender.

Saib Harry Voorhis

Council to decide on intake traps Monday

City Council will decide next Monday evening whether to approve storm control construction at the Me sewer intake on Seneca Street, paving the way for work. The WPA has revised figures and returned the project for final approval, with an initial conference last night deferring action until the regular meeting. costs exceed 50000 and bond funds of 12000 are limited, making action this year unlikely. If Cornell approves, the project may be submitted to the WPA for final funding.

City Councl Seneca Street Works Progress Administration Erie Mtnileinal Cornell WPA

Licensing Outside Bread Trucks Sought by City Council

Corry city officials discuss licensing outside bread truck operators who canvass home to home, underscoring damage to local firms. Council may pursue authority similar to nearby towns, with Councilman Weaver proposing taxing outside workers who spend wages elsewhere while Corry locals remain jobless.

Fred J. Weaver

Former Buffalo Mayor George J. Zimmermann Seriously Ill

IBUPMALO March 29 In Buffalo George J Zimmermann former mayor lies seriously ill at his home on 414 Porter Avenue with a heart ailment. Legal moves to dismiss an indictment against him linked to Buffalo Sewer Authority activities were postponed in supreme court until tomorrow morning. His condition prompted by doctors to permit visitors at present lodging.

Ibupmalo George J. Zimmermann Porter Avenue Buffalo Sewer Authority Supreme Court Dief Saa Aes

City seeks walkers for WPA concrete and brick walk projects

Applications are invited for sidewalk construction under the Works Progress Administration. City engineer offices request all residents desirous of new concrete or brick walks to register immediately so the project can be prepared for WPA presentation.

Works Progress Administration

McKee Shift to North East Project

George McKee, who has led the storm sewer work, will move to the Bulldam project at North West. Frank Miller of Exxon Road may replace him as general foreman to finish the focal construction. McKee was expected to return to North East after John Carney’s resignation, with a possible start within days. Edward Harrington, who supervised before McKee, cannot return due to health. Sidewalk work under the old program is not set until late April, weather permitting.

George McKee North West Frank Miller Exmond Road McKee North East John Carney Hepler Mclfee Edward Harrington Melee

Inmates Return to County Jail to Finish Terms

Erie inmates at Western penitentiary including a convicted murderer will be returned to the county prison to complete sentences due to crowded conditions. Eight more prisoners are expected later. Richan Hinz and Clarence Schell were to be transferred. Hinz was jailed for murder of Wesleyville gas station attendant James Massing in 1931 to serve from eight to 16 years. Schell has served since 1936 for larceny.

Erie Erie County Western Penitentiary Pris

Progressive Republican Club Reopens After Reorganization

The Progressive Republican Club on Route 6 near Mac's Inn announces reorganization with new officers led by Perry M Nichols as president Patsy Nott as vice president Foret L Keister as secretary and Arthur Jartison as treasurer. A trustees board includes Alvin Smith Harry Miller and Jan Pram Chichester. A meeting is set for Monday to finalize operations and expand membership as the club plans to reopen late this week with Arthur Jackson scheduled as steward and a refined dinner service at the inn.

Progressive Republican Club Mac'snn Route 6 The Elithyans Perry M. ‘Nichols Patsy Nott Foret L. Keister Arthur Jartison Tewsteey Incltus Alvin Senith Harry Miller Jan Pram Chichester

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