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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1936

Page

3

Pennsylvanians in NYA aid. May treasury updates

A Pennsylvania conference announced that National Youth Administration has employed over 21 000 youths in high schools and colleges. May 10 began Mother's Day token displays in local stores. The state treasury reported 50 280 80 funds with 31 806 861 in operative funds and 24 364 918 in prodicial funds. Other funds included motor 22446 251 general 1437 029 and liquor stores 6 223 907. Memorial Day is four weeks away.

Ue National Youth Administra ‘Tion NYA Commonwealth Charles . Waters

Condren to Run Independent Ticket for Congress Race

Dr. James Condren defeated for the Democratic nomination plans to run in November under the Independent banner against Charles Crosby and Will Rose. Ralph McCreary, West County assemblyman, will seek reelection with the Independent Non-Partisan party. Regular party nominees Harry Schumacher and Frank McCarty will oppose Condren in the Congress race.

Charles Crosby Will Rose Mc.Creary Eri Conigrens West County Court House James Condren Independent” Party Rewiwileau Assembly Ralph McCreay Condren Charles N. Crosby Congress McCreary Harry Schumacher Frank McCarty Teresa Daugherty West 10Th Street Catherine ©. English West 11Th Street Anna Hayes West 25Th Street James English West 6Th Street Margaret Mullen West 5Th Street Tun

Bee Inspector Acquitted of Arson Near Cooperstown

Alan Fleming, a state bee inspector from Corsica Clarion County, was acquitted by a four quarter sessions jury of arson in the burning of eight bee hives on the W G Keag farm near Cooperstown. The trial showed Fleming burned the hives after finding the bees diseased during a 1934 inspection and destroying them in 1935 per law.

Mranklin Alan Fleming Corsica Clarion County W. G. Keag Cooperstown Hamilton Keas

Widow sues Traveler's Insurance over estate claim

Martha Alexander administratrix of Walter A Alexander’s estate filed a $15,000 civil suit against Travelers Insurance Co. The widow says an assignment of the policy to New York trustees for creditors is not binding on the estate. Attorney Edward B. Petrillo notes Travelers may pay the policy but dispute payee. The report also notes Mrs Wakelin in Victoria, B C recovers from a yawning malady blamed on nerve disorders.

Insurance CO BRIE Martha Alexander Pearce PLC Walter A Alexander Traveler’s Insurance Co Alexander Edward B. Petrillo John

Link Between Tower Murder Suspect and Old Creek Death?

Kane May 2 A definite link may be established before John Becker goes to trial for the Brookville tower murder of Miss Katherine Bracken 42, a Pittsburgh and Shawmut operator. Residents recall 20 years ago when George Smyers was found dead on Shawmut track near the same tower with a gash on his head. Some thought accidental death. others suspected foul play and a railroad splice strike.

Kane Brookville Tower Brookville John Becker Katherine Bracken Miss Bracken Pittsburgh and Shawmut Railroad Shab George Smyers Shawmut Smyers Bert Smyers Becker

Twins celebrate 80th birthday in Ontario tribute

George and William Dyer twin brothers marked their 80th birthday in London Ontario praising a long life of hard work and rest. They credited good whisky and tobacco for their health and happiness, reflecting a rural traditional outlook.

London George William Dyer

WPA Employes Seek 95c Per Hour For Jobs

Franklin May 2 Seven carpenters on the new Junior Senior High School project walked out for a ten cent per hour raise. They had been paid 85 cents an hour, approved by the Public Works Administration, with work from relief rolls as long as available. The project is a PWA venture, with all men drawn from Federal and State re-employment rolls.

PWA

Narrow Escape In Crash Near French Creek

A near fatal crash near the Hubert farm was narrowly avoided when Robert Hunter of Findley Lake lost control and struck Anson Yaple’s car, then hit Harold Drace’s vehicle before veering off the pavement into a pasture. No injuries were reported and cars sustained heavy damage.

French Carre Homer Loonla Clymer Albert Cernifile Jtilen Boodell Tenhagen Undertaking Tindley Lake Boodell Harold Drace Corry Hunter Earl Edwards Iit Mildred Marr French Creek-Ulymer

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A scrambled crossword puzzle listing across and down clues with mixed letters and thematic hints. Clues reference words, phrases and proper nouns including locales, animals, and common objects, with partial phrasing and irregular spacing. The readable fragments suggest a standard puzzle page item without a singular narrative event.

Rural Electrification Meet at Wrightsville

The final rural electrification meeting for the Wrightsville community project will be held at Boardman's hall Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. All farms needing electricity should be represented. Residents of Pittafield and vicinity may attend this district’s last chance to sign onto the government financed project.

Wrightsville Boardman's Hall Pittafield

Notice of Will and Orphans Court Accounts Erie County

Legal advertisement from the Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans Court listing executors administrators guardians and trustees whose accounts will be presented for approval at Erie County Court House on May 11 1930 at 11 00 AM with exceptions to be heard through May 31 1936. The notice names numerous parties and estates including heirs and fiduciaries and warns all interested persons to appear for examination and hearing of the accounts and mentioned attorneys and representatives.

Pymatuningke Theodore Richardson An- Wer Ohio Erie County Lefa A. Thompson Arthur R. Thompson Willoughby Marvel Audee Willa Orphense Cour Fly Erie Shaler

Campaign for funds shows $5800 short in 1940s drive

A luncheon meeting of workers at the MG Ay yesterday reported total funds pledges of 65400.80 for the campaign year. The $5800 shortfall is noted as the campaign started with $7900 and grew to $8000, with further reports expected as certain agencies await funds.

Tie Dal Atil Partcipalinis

Franklin WPA Worker Faces Poison Death Mystery

May 2 Clar ence Five 2 of Pears died at Drante Jin Hospital about five hours after being found suffering from strychnine poisoning near his home. De J Thwin Zerbe asked after an investigation to issue a death certificate by poison believed self administered. Family said Ford, a WPA worker, had worried for three months over finding other employment.

Franklin Clarence © Five Pears Drante Jin Hospital de J. Thwin Zerbe Anto Ford

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