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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1939

Page

3

Corry Host to Veterans Encampment and Local News

Unseasonably cool weather hints at May conditions as Bay city hosts 500 Veterans of Foreign Wars members for the first District No. 4 encampment, with a district commander to be nominated. Other items cover Montgomery Ward profit, local accidents, Knights of Columbus convention in Scranton, and circus preparations.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Corry To Knights of Columbus Scranton Lewis Bros. Circus Salem Ohio

Mayville jail and school work advance at differing paces

Mayville Central school project reported 31 percent complete by PWA officials though the new county jail progresses faster at about 184 percent finished. Steel workers installed the north wing steel for the school while masons near completion of brick and tile work in several areas. Basement work advances with 99 percent interior finish on remodeled sections and first floor slabs poured.

Mayville Mayville Central School PWA

Two Erie Projects Doomed By City Finance Status

Erie finances render two proposed city projects unfeasible a naval armory and a chlorination plant. Finance Director Paul Watson states no funds can be appropriated while the Health Department demands immediate chlorination forcing contested cost sharing among city agencies and the state.

Naval Erie Navel Seage Paul Watson State Department of Health Harry Klebes Park and Harbor Commission Bis Naval Armory

Plan New Garage at Rouge Hospital in Warren

County commissioners J A Sagerdshl John Lyon and MacOlmey announced the contract for a new garage at the Rouge hospital was awarded to C C Johnson and Son of Youngsville for 4178.60 dollars. The project combines a garage blacksmith shop lounging room and morgue and replaces several dilapidated frame structures no longer economical to operate.

Rouse Home Warren J. A. Sagerdshl John Lyon MacOlmey Rouge Estate The Rouge Hospital C. C. Johnson and Son Youngsville

Hindu masseur found guilty on one count briefing

Chandra a Hindu masseur from Girard was convicted on one count for diagnosing diseases and practicing medicine without a license. The Erie area masseur, 90 years old, faced charges tied to alleged medical acts. Judge Lee H. McCracken imposed sentence after the Commonwealth’s case, with $50 fine and costs totaling $124.24. Assistant DA Damien McLaughlin led the prosecution.

Brie Hatha Yoga Chandra Girard Commonwealth Thenise Chandi Erie Lee H. McCracken Venango County Damien McLaughlin

Wonderful for piles and minor injuries ointment ad

Kesae Seng at ounce 9 large jar or San-Cura Ointment touted as wonderful for piles. Antiseptic Ban-Gura claimed good for minor burns, cuts, bruises, and skin irritations. Available at all drug stores.

J. N. Roebuck Cleveland

Cold spring hits Corry farms delaying work and hay supply

Farmers of Corry report the coldest spring in years with repeated frosts and cool spells delaying pasture growth and early field tasks. Cattle cannot be mowed for hay as nights stay frigid. Milk prices have fallen sharply, keeping profits uncertain while farmers await a possible Supreme Court ruling on a New York federal case.

Corry Chile United States Supreme Court New York State

State weighs deporting 1359 alien mental patients

Harrisburg May 18. Welfare Secretary Arthur Sweeny moves to deport mentally ill aliens who burden taxpayers. He estimates 1859 aliens in nine state hospitals and four other institutions, plus 1879 inmates eligible for voluntary discharge. Deportation talks with U S Bureau of Immigration. Names are checked to remove ineligible patients and reduce crowding. Nationalities include Austrians Italians Poles Russians Hungarians Germans Irish and others.

Harrisburg Bureau of Immigration U. S. Department of Labor Sweety British Isles Canada Turkey Portugal Switzerland Gommornwealth

Insurance in Force in Pa Sets Record for 1928 Figures

Pennsylvania reports ordinary life insurance in force totaling 6.706 billion dollars at end of 1928, rising about 59.9 million from 1937. Nationally ordinary life policy volume hits over 75.6 billion, with increases across regions and states led by Texas Florida and Arizona.

Pennsylvania Life Insurance Sales Research Bureau Anti Industrial Insurance Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas Pacific East South Atlantic Florida Arizona

Erie WPA Branches Moved to Harrisburg

The Erie WPA office consolidates its financial and compensation divisions in Harrisburg. Twelve of twenty five Erie staffers in the two divisions will be transferred. thirteen will be discharged. Tracy Smith will move to the Harrisburg office as part of the reorganization led by Erie office manager Guy Cleaver.

Harrisburg Erie WPA Ente Harrsburg Tracy Smith Guy Cleaver Erie Wpa Smith William Cameron Harriaburg

Weather prompts firemen to overhaul Maricopa alarm system

Disgusted by repeated false alarms on rainy nights Maricopa firemen overhaul the city fire alarm system after damp sensors trigger during storms. Edward Moses seven from Olea Creek is mentioned in a local detail amid the rain damaged report.

Maricopa

Warren County Truckers Name Five To Board

The Warren County Motor Truck Association met at the Warren County Courthouse, Warren Pa. Names named to the local group’s board include Carl Eimquiat of Warren, Martin Danielson of Shedfield, FH. Yorls of Youngsville, and Nels Anderson and L. Patterson of Warren. Tohnsin chaired the meeting with T. A. presiding and BN Stimson, field representative, assisting.

Warren County Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association The Warren County Court House Warren Carl Eimquiat Martin Danielson Shedfield FH. Yorls Youngguille Nels Anderson L. Patterson Toei Iocal Group Ctnventress Tohnsin Warren County Council T. A Stimson Fild P.M Tal

Sophomores Defeat Freshmen 6 to 1 In League Baseball

Sophomores beat the Freshmen 6 to 1 in a four inning High School League game yesterday. Williams pitched the win, holding the Freshmen to two hits while the Sophomores produced five runs against Bassel. Profit ad text included.

SOPHS Willams Baessl

Students Try Old Stunt Lead Cow to Chapel At Heidelberg

A group of six Heidelberg College students reenacted a historic prank by raising a cow to the chapel at 3 a.m. The scene drew a peaceful crowd until the cow’s arrival upset the crowd, prompting Tiffin police to intervene and return the animal to its owners.

United Press Reading J Cay Heidelberg College

Defunct Bank to Pay More Than 100 Percent

A defunct South Silo Nile National Bank plans to pay over double deposits following its 1983 closure amid a bank holiday. It received a 400 jun fund two years ago on Linjay Piper, totaling nearly 56 NOD. An additional $457,000 is to be refunded to depositors, covering principal plus refund.

SP. Louis Wennereus South Silo Nile National Bank Linjay Piper Lipartment Damciricey Rviny Leture

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