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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1936

Page

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Truce In Profits Tax Fight Acknowledged By New Deal

Washington May 12 United Press reports the New Deal backs the Senate finance committee revision of the corporate surplus tax bill. Chairman Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation urged changes while the White House says revision is acceptable if the yield remains and corporate surplus distribution as taxable dividends persists.

United Press Washington New Deal Today Senate Finance Committee Bass Jase Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation White House Jones

Pine Grove Cemetery Association Names Officers

Wood Maran was elected president at the Pine Grove Cemetery Association meeting held with about twenty shareholders in the Beneken Kealing Company offices. Reports showed the association in poor financial condition. Directors elected included Barker Bentley Colegrove Davis Rasene Dearing DeRosay Everett Leach Marsh Scott and others. Reorganization followed with Marsh as president Bentley vice president DeRoasy secretary Leach treasurer and manager Patterson superintendent.

Wood. Maran Pine Grove Cemetery Association Beneken-Kealing Company Walal East Columbus Avenue Marsh D. Warren DeRosay Gg, Barker C. 5. Bentley Arthur Colegrove F. ©. Davis J. Rasene Dearing Everett Leach W. Wd. Marsa Sam G. Sweet Guy ML. Simmons Olin W. Bracken Sidney B. Biston C. B. Wilcox C. H. Patterson Sam Scott Ofitera W. Ed. Marsh Bentley D. Warren DeRoasy D. Tveraft Leach Charles H. Patterson

Police Continue Search For Abducted Child

Police in this district continued their search for clues in the abduction of Jacqueline Masters, five year old daughter of Mrs. Jose Masters. Mrs. Jane Ware of Smethport, the child’s great grandmother, told police that Mrs. Masters, with three men, left her home with the child. The custody dispute began in Omaha and moved through Pennsylvania courts where temporary custody was granted before the child was taken to her grandmother’s home in Smethport after the divorce last year.

Une Avhibresbouta Jose Masters Jacqueline Mra Jane“Ware Smethport Pennsylvania

Corry High School announces 1986 class honors

Miss Hazel Retinbog and Miss Charlotte Schramling head the Corry High School 1986 graduating class of about 112 seniors. Von Valeritetorian and salutatorian honors go to Retinbog and Schramling, with Miss Mehnberg earning a high average. Information released today by Principal Howard J. Sheen.

Hazel Retinbog Charlotte Schram Ling Corry von Valeritetorian Howard J. Sheen Mehnberg Miss Schramling Fugi Wve

Hindenburg Returns to Sea on Great Circle Run

The Zeppel in Von Hindenburg, with lights blinking, heads from Lakehurst toward Cape Race on a return Great Circle flight to Europe. About 95 crew, 40 passengers aboard. packed compartments hold 1000 points of food and freight. It passes New York City, met by cheers as the giant airship aims to beat Graf Zeppelin’s 55 hour 22 minute east Atlantic record.

Sandor S. Klein United Press New York Europe United States Cape Race Néd Atlantic New York City Manhattan Friedrichshafen Germany

Mystery girl in blue tragedy deepens in Willoughby case

Police probe the identity of the girl in blue linked to the 1933 Willoughby tragedy. Investigators check Josephine Klimezak, 25, of Cobb's Corners as a possible match after a photograph receipt and county checks. Authorities seek more details as a memorial mourns at the Willoughby cemetery.

Willoughby Ohio Josephine Klimezak Cobb's Corners West Spring Creek Flanigan Leo Kuimersk Blue

Tax Payers Protest Proposed School Tax Hike In Corry

More than four hundred property owners urged the Corry Board of Education to cut operating costs and avoid a millage increase, pressing for economies in salaries and replacement of teachers. The meeting extended over two hours with six taxpayers present, and the board pledged action at a May 18 special session amid questions on budget balance and possible savings.

Corry Boabu of Education Dearing Genevieve Johnson Edith Lewis Clara Norton Addie Waggoner William Dyckes Frank L. Heath Johnson Monroe Budget and Finance Committee Mra. Lewis

Haile Selassie III Confined to Suite at King David Hotel

Haile Selassie III was so ill that he remained confined to his suite at the King David hotel in Jerusalem. He abandoned his usual morning prayers at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and before the shrines of the Jerusalem Coptic Christian monastery.

Amba Jerusalem Saath Hailg Selassie King David Hotel Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Inflation Showdown on Frazier-Lemke Bill

Washington May 12 The 3 billion dollar Frazier Lemke inflationary farm mortgage refinancing bill faced limited House debate with Democratic leaders split on its fate Speaker Byrns and Whip Boland predicted a defeat by 30 to 50 votes while House Rules Chairman O Connor said the bill would pass Republican leaders backed Byrns and Boland privately and expected final passage late tomorrow or early Thursday.

United Press Washington House Joseph W. Byrns Patrick Boland John J. O' Connor House Rules Committee Byrns Boland

Husband Linked to Erie Murder Case

Unites Press report from Erie states a man named Paull Ferry 41 was charged in the slaying of his wife Mary 44 at their home last Thursday. Neighbors recall threats by Ferry toward his wife and eldest daughter. He will be arraigned before Alderman Schwabaches this evening or tomorrow, with a September term likely. Funeral services for Mary were held at Holy Family church and the body later taken to McKees Rocks for interment.

Unites Press Erie Paull Ferry, Ao Mary Ferry Hay Wenty William L. Schwbaches Lomargow Nisrial Gerviers Holy Family Church McKees Rosks

Quadruplets' Father Shunted To Background

Emil Kaspar, father of New Jersey's first quadruplets, is pushed from spotlight as others, including welcomers Frances Ferdinand Welix and Prank, rest in incubators on their fourth day. The Passaic Board applauds the family while media and officials focus on the newborns and their ambitious arrival.

Robert Musel United Press Passaic N.L Emil Kaspar New Jersey Oliva Dionne Passaic Board of Commission Ers Emil Buxem Elsie Ennor Frances Ferdinand Welix Boston New York City Sali

Massive WPA Sewer Project Underway in Pennsylvania

The Works Progress Administration has employed 20,000 laborers to lay 110 miles of sewers in 50 Pennsylvania municipalities at a total cost of 6,000,000 dollars. State WPA Chief Edward N Jones said plans include cleaning and repairing flood-damaged sewer systems. 89 sewer-laying projects employing 2,248 persons have finished at a cost of 375,472 dollars for wages and 55,907 feet of pipe.

United Press Harrisburg Works Progress Administration Pennsylvania WPA Edward N. Jones Jones

Earle Program Assured Early House Passage

Democratic administration emergency revenue program advances in the House amid a night session. Proposals include 80.66 million in relief funds to end of January and 70.99 million for relief. Senate committees debate immediate transfers and May needs while tax measures move toward a special session agenda.

Ross Downing United Press Tharrusburg House of Earle House Loward Senate Fundy

Union City Man Club Speaker Highlights Local Physician Career

Dr A J Sherwood of Union City a former Corry Rotary member spoke at the Union City Hotel Cory luncheon detailing thirty years as a country doctor. He shared incidents from practice and noted achievements without modern equipment as seven former members joined twenty guests including Drs Rhodes Hillstrom Chapin Mullen Eastman and Enmline. Next Tuesday’s luncheon was canceled as club members plan a Corry Teachers annual gathering at 6 30 pm.

A. J. Sherwood Union City Corry M. B. Chapin Paul Mullen Charles Eastman Td Enmleine

Kidnapper Robinson Sentenced to Death Under New Law

Thomas H. Robinson Jr admitted in Glendale, California, that he mercilessly beat Mrs. Alice Speed Stall during captivity. He was flown to Louisville for processing as federal agents report five firearms found among his belongings and note the case falls under the new federal kidnapping law, potentially making him eligible for the death penalty.

United Press Washington Thomas H. Robinson, Jr Glendale Calif Alice Speed Robinson Louisville J. Hagar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation California Stoll Hoover Carysie

Corry Invited to Participate in Exposition

J C Fields, advance representative of the Great Lakes exposition in Cleveland, extended an invitation to Mayor Glen Muller to attend the Exposition. Promoting local involvement, plans include with Morris Chapin of the Golden Rule Club and other exhibitors. The Cleveland event runs June to October with the public auditorium as a broadcast studio and the Municipal stadium hosting parades and athletic contests. Nearby cities in northwestern Pennsylvania are expected to contribute.

J.C. Fields Great Sales Cleveland Waa Corry Don Melis Glen Muller Great Lakes Moris Chapin Golden Rule Club Mr Fields Public Auditorium Municipal Stadium Lagnon Theatre Pennsylvania

Hotel Clerk Held in Murder Case in Chicago

Chicago police say a hotel clerk believed to be last person seen with Mrs. Lillian Guild is in custody on open murder charges. The arrest follows an investigation sparked by hotel handyman Nicholaus Franzen, 49, whose statements and later testing pointed to Sylvester Glitoski, 28, former Cleveland resident, as a person of interest in the serious offense.

Wuncy Ricus Chicago Lillian Guild Nicholaus Franzen Franzen Sylvester Glitoski Cleveland Cikosis

Mussolini Withdraws From League Over Ethiopia Hands Off Policy

Premier Benito Mussolini pulled Italy from active participation in European affairs and the League of Nations, agreeing to return only if the league council pledges to keep hands off Ethiopia. Baron Aloisi rushed back to Rome as the council faced Chile’s anti sanctions demand and a Beyador statement opposing force sanctions. The move marks a major shift since Germany’s departure last October, with Italy’s resignation awaiting formal confirmation and further league discussions postponed to a later session.

Mussolini League Ethiopia United Press Geneva Benito Mussolini League of Nations League Council Dutee Pompeo Aloisi Rome Council Chile Beyador Italy Cataddl Germany Detini Aloisi Joseph A. U Avenol Wiley Selon Thaly Wight

Vacant House Burned Near Columbus After Fire

A large vacant frame house on George Keilor's farm near the Roosevelt Highway four miles east of Columbus burned last night just after 9. The structure had stood vacant over twenty years and stored hay on the first floor. The barn had burned years earlier. Origin of the blaze is undetermined as motorists found the rear ablaze. no insurance details or loss amount available.

George Keilor Blacktop Brook's Rocks Roosevelt Highway Columbus Keilor Brooks Rocks

Son of Hershey Co President Dies at 33 in N C

William Murrie, assistant cashier of the National Guy Barn in New York City and son of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation president, Hershey Pennsylvania, died early today after a lingering illness. He was 33.

United Press Southern Pines N. C William Malcolm Murrie National Guy Barn New York City Hershey Chocolate Corporation Hershey, Pa

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RFC Pine Grove Cemetery Big Zeppelin Dirigible von Hindenburg Great Circle IN Blue East Branch Dionne Penna Union City Man Club Rotary Club Brookville William T. Dart F. W. Reber Presbyterian Church East Liberty Pittsburgh Carr Glen Miller Morris Chapin SON Hershey CO
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