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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
1
Bradford Child Feared Dead In Woods Search Expands
Bradford Pennsylvania May 12 1940s relief Wagner reports thousands including 7000 volunteers and 100 state troopers scouring Allegheny forest for four year old Marjory West missing since Sunday A potential kidnapping is still considered with a cabin loot investigation and a $200 reward offered by American Legion Post 108 for information leading to her fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Bradford
Marjory West
Allegheny
Mayoh Huhry Ryan
Beadford
Marjory
Thomas
W. Va
Edward Edmonds
Wlso
West Virginia
3. M. West
Mdmonds Feaveu
A. J. Huedock
Butlers
American Legion Post 108
Chappel Fork
Temperature Plunge Sees Record Cold Overnight
A brutal cold snap dropped from 82 degrees above zero at 10 p.m. to about 26 degrees above early morning, with a brief flurry of snow flurries reported. No damage noted despite a heavy front moving through the area.
Corry Police Aid Search For Erie Fugitive
Corry police joined a county manhunt for Theodore Nietkiewicz a 22 year old escapee from a county court breaking and entering sentence. He was last seen fleeing a garage near Manchester west of Erie and may be lurking in nearby woods as a posse expanded the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posse
John JD
Flanigan
Patromuid
Lloyd Ruppersberger
Lesn Brown
George Mujderlok
Fox
Theodore Niettkiewicz
Glids Neto
Nietkiewicz
Dep
Uly Shei Vollmer
Tusday
George Faldwin
Manchester
Erie
Sherlée Kuppler
Nickiewsen
Vallmer
Graham
Railroads Notify Wage Change Effective July 1
Washington reporting that American railroads formally informed railway labor unions of a 15 percent wage increase scheduled to take effect on July 1, signaling a major adjustment in labor costs for the industry. The notice follows discussions between carriers and unions over compensation and working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt pushes spend and lend program toward enactment
A United Press report notes Roosevelt's lend-lease program advancing toward enactment with a claimed record $11 billion in one session of Congress. Republicans call it a threat to national security as appropriations may total near $11 billion, with $2.7 billion in permanent reappropriations and $2.5 billion for relief and recovery. The piece also covers expected naval expansion and tax revision bills moving to the White House for signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Senate
David J. Walsh
Mass
Naval Affairs Committee
House
White House
Congress
Council to hear protests over sewer damage claims
City Council will consider complaints about damage to abutting property from storm sewer construction. Lawrence Berliner and attorney Manard Petrillo notify of injury claims connected to East Pleasant Street route and loss of business for Raymond McCoy of Central Service Station. Bond sale of 12000 funds for remaining sewer project costs to be opened in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Lawrence T. Berliner
East Pleasant Street
Manard ‘Petrillo
Brie
Council
Raymond McCoy
Woman Linked To Attempted Jail Delivery Probe
Police probe possible role of a city woman, former sweetheart of Charles Perry, in the early Wednesday jail break attempt. The woman is believed to have served as a lookout as Leo Higley tried to reach Chief Flanigan’s office to free Perry. Perry was sentenced to 1.5 to 3 years for automobile larceny. Higley faces further charges and a Friday arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perry
Ippee
Leo Higley
Higley
Parry
Aly
Perry
William E. Hirt
Erie
Nooh
Allegheny
Swan
Warolee
Margiotti Charges Denied by State Officials
A joint statement from Property and Supplies Secretary Arthur Colegrove highways secretary Roy Brownmiller and highways dept chief Samuel Marshall calls Margiotti allegations of irregularities in state contracts absolutely untrue. Margiotti had claimed Democratic leaders raised 50000 from two firms controlling state trades in 1936 and 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy United Press
Harrisburg
Arthur Colegrove
Commonwealth
Roy
Crati
Bristill
Hal
Margiotti
Charles J. Margiotti
Fage Five
Ross will decide paying appoint ees
Harrisburg May 12 State Treasurer F Ross will decide tomorrow whether about 2000 provisional appointees in the employment compensation division will receive their May wage checks The monthly payday tomorrow is the first after the May 1 decline Ross set for stopping salaries of provisional appointees who he charged were employed by Ralph Bashore for political purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anneress
Harrisburg
F. Club ‘Ross
Mabar
Ralph 3. Bashore
Clergy Leaders Honored at Parish Hall Reception
Reverend William d. Kuhn, newly appointed Emmanuel Episcopal rector, and Bishop John C. Ward were honored at a formal Parish Hall reception hosted by church guilds. About twenty five congregants attended as the High School orchestra performed and Amelia Tryon sang with Bess Merrick. refreshments and florally decorated tables followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William d. Kuhn
Mmmanuel Episcopal Church
John C. Ward
Hunareu
Amelia ‘Tryon
Union City
Bess Merrick
Bess Wilson
J. J. Haight
W. A. Steen
Redman
James Darling
Muldred
Corry man attempts suicide in Crawford County jail
Kermit Lee of Corry reportedly tried suicide in Crawford County jail. He was described as unable to proceed with trial due to injuries, while remaining mute in court and seeking to inform the judge he had no attorney. Judge C. C. Kent assigned J. B. Bossard to represent him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermittee
Allan Leld
Corry
Crawford County
Lee
Richard Platt
Spartanburg
Spartansburg
Vsea
C. C. Kent
J.b.bossard
Hospital board hears report on Pa convention and April activity
Miss Margaret Bower reported on the Pennsylvania hospital association convention in Pittsburgh. In April Corry Hospital cared for 142 patients over 523 days with 6 deaths and 14 births, amid 12 major and 14 minor operations. The Buildings and Grounds Committee noted completed reception room work, porch repairs, emergency lighting valve work, and bids for painting trim. Angeline Barresi replaced Kathleen McCray as clerk. An annual stockholders meeting was planned for June 1, 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
The
Journal
Angeline Baressi
Wew Heriliities
Kathleen McCray
Contagious Disease Cases Reported By Health Official
Two more cases of contagious disease were reported today. Carl Anfers of 631 South Center Street is quarantined for scarlet fever. Joseph Shields of 144 First Avenue is placed under quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yovwa Amore
Dwnner
John D. Wlanigan
Carl Anfers
South Center Street
Joseph Shields
First Avenue
Corryite Receives Over Two Months Sentence for Assault
Joseph Kowalski of R D G Corry was sentenced to two and a half months in Erie county jail after pleading guilty to assault and battery. He allegedly attacked James Gallelli during a December 25 incident on Main Street. Mrs Mary R Herrmann, mother of Rev Philip A Herrmann, dies at 70. funeral mass to be officiated by her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kowalsk
R.D. G. Corry
Erie County
Bat Cary
Kowalski
James Gallelli
Main Street
Guve
Erie
Mary R. Herrmann
Philip A. Herrmann
St. Yesogh's Church
Historical Pilgrimage to Fort LeBoeuf in 1938
Erie County Historical Society members plan the first 1938 pilgrimage to Fort LeBoeuf Waterford on Saturday afternoon May 14. The caravan will start from the Old Casem House at p.m. Central Standard Time. Dr Frederick Godcharles and Ross Pier Wright will accompany the group, with Meadville and Shaw's Landing tours and explanations of finds. John J Reynolds of Meadville is expected to join. Transportation will be arranged for interested participants. This marks the first pilgrimage of the year and Meadville will celebrate its sesquicentennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County Historical Society
Waterford
Fort LeBoeuf
Casems House
Frontier Forts and ‘Trails Survey
Hastern
Watt
Frederick Godeharles
Pennsylvania
Ross Pier Wright
Eric
State Historica Commission
Meadville
Shaw's Landing
Wie
Godcharies
Mr. Wright
W.P. Mann
Donald Kent
John J. Reynolds
Shaw's
Selassie Says Warfare Is Not Yet Finished
Emperor Haile Selassie urged continued guerrilla war against Italy after the League of Nations recognized the conquest as a fact. He warned the Italians must be driven out or Ethiopians exterminated, with only Soviet Russia and New Zealand standing with Ethiopia. Japan won a major naval victory by seizing Amoy, while China fought in northern fronts and U.S. and Britain offered protection to foreigners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Alex Morris
Britain
Ethiopia
Europe
Haile Selassie
League of Nations
Italy
League
Salil
Russia
New Zealand
Great Britain
France
China
Japan
Amoy
United States
Formosa
Sunghai
Hankow
Spain
Pebel
Mediterranean
Valencia
Centra
Aragoon
Federal Probe of WPA Macing in Greensburg Pa
Federal investigators probe alleged mancing in the Westmoreland county WPA unit. County manager George H. McWherter says a federal grand jury may be convened to investigate threats tied to Democrats and the Kennedy gubernatorial bid. He cites cases of WPA workers pressured or dismissed to influence politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Greensburg
George H. McWherter
Harle-Jones-Mundy-Logue
Thomas Kennedy
Crandidate
Kennedy
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Ltrkimer
Kane
Babe
VAX
Robert and
Howard Roath
Ani
Atu
Ross
Rev. Kuhn
Bishop Ward
Gram
Corryite
Kermit Lee
Crawford
Hospital Board
Selassie
United Prose
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