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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 19, 1937
Page
1
Building Hangar Pushes Air Field Development at Lawrence Airport
Lawrence Airport near Corry sees rapid air field growth as a 50x32 hangar rises. Pilot Charles Pierce will head Corry Field operations, with Thomas of real Chevrolet distributor guiding plans to buy a Taylor Cub for local use. Runways, including a 1,400 foot north south strip, are advancing and expect early completion. Community aviation interest grows, with plans for a local flying club and increased air traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Corry
Spring Street
Miers
Thomas
Real Chevrolet Ulsterbutor
Phonyus
Journal
Yesturs May
Charles Pierce
Dunkirk
Weatha
Pierce
Drasford Inday
Loris
Fetd
Tawrente
oUtunn
G O P Leader in Conn Personal Crisis Reported
G O P leader in Connecticut, Heney Roraback, 87, longtime state political figure, died by his own hand at his Harwinton home. Medical Examiner says he shot himself in the head beside his automobile in the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Ancy Rice Harwinton
Heney Roraback
Natonal Reychiloun Cocomill Nan
H. B. Hanchett
Barbara Stanwyck Hurd Sticks To Work On Stella Dallas
May 19 at the studio Barbara Stanwyck returned to filming after a bad wrench while shooting the first day on Stella Dallas She endured a painful start and insisted the show must go on delaying would be costly and she smiled through the scenes
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United Press
PWOOD
Barbara Foonawris
Copeland Resigns Westmoreland Judge Post
Chartes T. Copeland president judge of Westmoreland County Court resigns, effective upon governor acceptance. A veteran of 26 years, 64, he was a Democrat candidate for governor. Resignation brought to Harrisburg by Charles Copeland Jr. Governor Maple to receive the notice.
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Copeland
Westmoreland
United Press
Hagrisulirg
Chartes T. Copeland
Unge
Westmoreland Couity Poumon Pies Court
George HE. Maple
Copelani
Bnt Worl
Bia
Governay
Tuurle
Marie
Aturrisburg
Woolig
Charles
Copeland. Jr
Mrs Sample Faces Court Fate This Week
Mes Elizabeth Sample awaits sentencing this week in county court on manslaughter charges tied to the death of John Hogan. A motion for a new trial was filed yesterday by her attorneys, seeking a lighter sentence. If convicted she could face up to 12 years and a fine, with possible imprisonment at the Allegheny County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sample
J. Orin Waite
Rly
Jont Hogan
Towser
Uw Court House
Berahopney
Tohn A. Blaskennis
Allegheny County
Wirishouse
Magen
Jersey Murder Case Nears End in New Jersey City
The state prepared to conclude its case against 18 year old Miss Macknight and her former sweetheart Donald Wightman in the ax killing of the girl’s mother. Court spectators brought lunch as the trial neared its end with Macknight showing icy bravado and Wightman greeting a friend in the gallery while the defense avoided eye contact.
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Farmer
United Press
Jersey City
Tostay and Nesdale
Vbtyer
Probe killing at Coudersport inquest underway
United Press reports a fatal shooting near Ulysses involving Harold Johnson, 27, killed when Johnson confronted Robert Smith, 30, at smiths farm. Smith is in Potter county jail awaiting coroner's inquest as sheriff notes Johnson aimed a shotgun at his estranged wife Hazel, a household employee of Smith.
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Vy United Press
Toudersport
Robert Smith
Ulysses
Potter County
Soroner
Harold Johnson
State Police and Highway Patrol Merger Advances
United Press reports swift senate approval of bills merging the state police and highway patrol and consolidating relief functions in county boards. The measures, backed by Governor Earle, passed the Senate 28 to 18 on the merger, while relief bills in the "Gonfrich" series cleared 30 to 1. Several Democrats opposed, warning of centralization of public assistance.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Swift
Senate
Highway Patrol
House
George H. Eaple
Assembly Harters
Anthony Cavalvants
Fhyetta
J. Albert Reed
Washington
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
State Department of Assistance
Robert Jacobs
Cumberland
Charles W. Sones
Lycoming
George Rupp
Lehigh
George W Woodward
Rotary talk on springs at Corry meeting
Corry Rotary heard James Lewis of Raymond Manufacturing discuss types of metal used in springs and testing in spring production. El Morrow noted a brief report of a recent Erie convention. George Ayers of the Woolworth store attended as guest.
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Corry Movury
James Lewis
Metal Furest
Raymond Manufacturing Company
EL. Morrow
Rotary
Erie
George Ayers
7. W. Woolworth Company
Questions on maritime rules stir Senate committee
Washington May 19 Chairman Royal Copeland of the Senate commerce committee said he did not think the Bureau of Marine Inspection is competent to evolve merchant marine rules as drafted by a special senate group. Mrs Frank Brookes visiting today in Erie, heading there this morning on a business trip.
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Washington
Royal
Copeland
Senate Commerce Committee
Bureau of Marine Inspection
Senate
Frank Brookes
Erie
Jackson court nomination noted amid tax case context
The blurred item references Jackson possibly being named to a court, mention of an attorney general appointment in 1940 and a dormant federal grand jury case. It notes Jacks carried a tax dispute to the U.S. Board of Tax Appeals and to a federal grand jury inquiry underway.
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United Press
Ant
Tiberl EL Jacksen
Beal
Andes W. Motion
Kureasney
Jacks
U.S. Boundl
Tax Appeals
Homer
Cummings
Ulirge
Missing Ohio coed found in Boston
Fy Linitad Fens reports Ohio Wasteyan University student Dig R. Maher was found in Boston on May 1 at the Hotel Brunswick. The distressed 22 year old said she fled under college strain seeking escape, after borrowing $200 from a relative and leaving only cents. She had traveled through Cleveland, Boston and Alabama in a troubled journey.
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Ohio
Boston
Epee Bostwin
Nuss Baunigatiner
Wasteyan University
Jullie
Hotel Brunswick
Bawls
Bay Toiay
R. Maher
Approval Forecast for New Deal Security Act Court Action
Washington May 11 A forecast of Supreme Court action on the New Deal security act within two weeks centers on the retirement of Justice Van Devanter. Speculation ties potential retirements to a future reshaping of the court and the possibility of a quick replacement to maintain New Deal momentum. Meanwhile in Connellsville Pa a wage increase of 14 percent ends a three week strike at the Durbar plant of the Pennsylvania Wire Glass company returning 175 workers to their jobs.
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United Press
Washington
Supreme Court
New Deal
van Molanter
Roosevilke
van Devyanter
Immel
Lower Cour
Fariwal
Naliry
Loo
White House
Sonia
Connellsville
Federation of
Flat Glass Workers
Durbar
Pennsylvania Wire Glass Company
Advance Plans for HL Grad Reunion in Years Past
HL graduate reunion advance plans outline a year event with committee chairs led by Lena Cul, Arthur The, and MPs Anne Bay esal. Notables include Gune vere Johnsatl and Adele MuCray guiding the effort as the group transports to BRIMLeL for this annual gathering.
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Phina
Uae
Tuo Hugi Selon
Lena Cul
Presdint
Ard
Ther Wilivers
Nell Ty Arthur Tbe
Tisk
Pruslciind
Anne Bay Esal
Amd
Asaléiwil
CU Ali Selah
Heeterick Miletor
RD Steen
Arch Lynd
Gunevere Johnsatl
Pawall Seetes
Adele MuCray
Gwen Weal
Mex Foyer
Thowny Rugrats
William Lombard
Sunne Pal
Chet Nels
Willa Sherine
Chavis
Pep
George Wetwe
Nazi Press Rants At Cardinal Berlin on Vatican Critique
May 14 report notes irate Nazi reaction to Cardinal Manilescu's speech condemning Vatican neutrality and criticising the church. The article alleges the Vatican backed the Archbishop of Chicago and hints at renewed Vatican pressure or meddling in church matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Berlin
Manilescu
Chik
Nearly 50 Miles of Erie County Roads Affected
A damaged OCR item outlines extensive road impacts in Erie County. It lists routes from Route 3 to Route 36 and local county roads, detailing towns such as Concord township, Casey farm, Low's Corners, Twin Cottage Hill, and MeuoUrdweord Une. The notice notes long closures and detours, with miles ranging around 1.2 to 14 in various segments, and mentions a statewide highway department involvement.
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Erie County
Hosseshap
Bile Highiway
Linden
cummMus Dilly
House
Italy
Convors
Casey Farm
Low's Corners
Mason-Concord
Wayni Sownsky
Twin Cottage Hill Elitel
Nannini
Concord
Wbot
Condor von
Megan Ings
Timon
Paton
Defeat Bill to License Pilots Clashes in Aviation Debate
A fragmented United Press report outlines lawmakers seeking pilot licensing faced with strong opposition. It cites state aviation concerns, federal pressure, and industry figures arguing licensing would affect operation, while opponents warn against overregulation and potential job impacts.
Charges thugs sent to Aliquippa mills
Pittsburgh May 19 United Steel Workers chief Philip Murray publicly charged Republic Steel has sent policemen and seven men into Aliquippa Pa where a Jones and Laughlin election is being held. He said the actions aim to break the strike and interfere with the government election and named secret operatives from both governments in Aliquippa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unites Kress Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Republic Stee! Corporation
Aliquippa
Labor Board
Jones& Laughlin Steel Corporation
Murray
Jones & Laughlin
Jones and Laughlin Offclala
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Aliquip
Circus offers special kiddies ticket deal at show
After a conference with Janes Dewey, Lewia Browner's Circus announces a special children’s ticket offer. Ralph Ss. Dewey says armoures will be dismissed Wednesday afternoon May 26 to allow city children to attend the tent show at East Washington street grounds for 19 cents with Journal groupon. tickets at the ticket wagon cost 16 cents. The circus grounds will have no games and promise a clean show.
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Janes Dewey
Mvance
Lewia Browner's
Ralph Ss. Dewey
Armoures
Ely
Washington Street
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