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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1938

Page

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Corry hosts three day Jubilee Barzun sale event

Thousands from Corry and nearby areas participate in the three day Imainoth Jubilee opening tomorrow. Stores display Jubilee bargains with windows decorated and prizes awarded daily. Shoppers are invited to visit each store to view promotions and enter daily prize drawings.

Mammoth Corry Imainoth Windry Listytmurtian Jy Groriton Murrhuint Ceco Cleeo Halyg

Sale Set Over Three Days Displays City Storefronts

A damaged notice outlines a three day sale to clear high quality goods in Covey and nearby districts. Stores will open at 9:30 AM and 4:39 PM on Tuesday and Friday, with intervals between sessions and limited access during the sale period.

Recruitment and Merchandising Event Draws City Attention

The notice describes a historic sale and merchandising highlight in the city with a public invitation to residents. It mentions a local figure and a notable event with plans for publicity and community excitement.

Peru Gorry Corry

Jubilee shopping spree spurs dawn to dusk crowd surveys

Shoppers in Corry swarm the High Street as merchants prepare a Jubilee sale event. Large crowds circulate the area inspecting shops while officials warn to expect a busy day ahead and potential extended hours.

Senate Wage Bill Back On Track With GOP Support

Senate Minority Leader Charles McNary backed quick final passage of wage hour legislation after months of debate. Southern Democrats led by Pat Harrison urged sending the measure to the education and labor committee for consideration, while McNary favored swift conference to reconcile differences. The House earlier voted 86 to 0 to approve the bill largely as drafted by Mary Norton.

United Freh Washington Senate Charles L. McNary Ore McNary Pynulske Pat Harrison Miss Senate Education and Labor Committee Harrison WeNary Cottess Hill Education and Labor House Mary J. Norton House Labor Committee

Hopkins and Ickes Under Senate Fire

Senator Wheeler attacks Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes for interfering in primary politics. He accuses them of urging support for candidates and criticizes government officials for meddling in elections. The fiery senate debate centers on the $5,247,025,000 recovery bill and internal party contests.

Wilted Wren Washington Parton K. Wheeler Mont Senate Wilnet Harry L. Hopping Wheeler Hopkins Otte D Wearin Sem Guy Mt Gillette Interior Harold L. Iekes Hess

Roosevelt Aids Jones In Pennsylvania Primary

WASHINGTON May 25 United Press reports Day George H Batle of Pennsylvania left the White House claiming President Roosevelt assured him of full support for Democratic primary nominees in Pennsylvania. He said the president invited party leaders to confirm backing for the November election. Also mentioned were Pennsylvanian figures and Pittsburgh candidates involved in gubernatorial subtidemelections.

United Press Washington George H. Batle Pennsylvania White House Roosevelt Toure Els Oir Pinay Bayle Davit Law Hen Kelle Deaweruliyenatte Charles Joney Pittsburgh

Earle Pleads for Unity in Pennsylvania Democrats

Gov George Earle urged Pennsylvania Democrats to bury the hatchet and unite to defeat the Republicans in November. The appeal followed a bitter primary and was echoed by Charles Alvin Jones and David Lawrence at a Democratic peace dinner tied to the state federation women’s convention. Invitations to Kennedy supporters were rejected by opposing leaders including Thomas Kennedy and Joseph Guffey.

Pennsylvania Republican Party United Press Pittsburgh George Hi Barle Democratic! Orgadleutiinn Cme State Federation of Democratic Women Charles Alvin Jones Cadidile Andy David Gb. Lawrence Becausg Thomas Kennedy I S Joseph Guffey Committee For Industrial Organization

Supreme Court Bars Dauphin Graft Probe

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court restricted the Dauphin county grand jury inquiry into alleged graft in Governor Earle's administration, ruling the petition vague. The court allowed the probe to proceed if DA Carl B. Shelley amends within 29 days to specify criminal charges, with Chief Justice Wythekurt delivering the opinion. Justice Maxey prepared a dissent.

James A. Shepley United Press Harrisburg Dauphin County Grand Jury George H. Earle State Supreme Court Carl JB Shelley Ghief John Wy Fkephart George W. Maxey Charles Margiotti Margiotti Tarle Carl B. Shelley Daulphin Court Earle Supreme Court

Margiotti Says Grand Jury Will Probe State Officials

Charles Margiotti expressed confidence that the Dauphin county grand jury would proceed with an investigation of graft and corruption charges against Democratic officials after a conference with District Attorney Carl B. Shelley in Pittsburgh.

Frost Damages Crops as Mercury Rises to 28 Above

Heavy frost last night damaged crops and fruit trees in Con chord township and surrounding districts. Temperatures ranged from 28 degrees to above freezing with forecasters predicting warmer weather soon. Gardeners report slowed growth and some loss of early vegetables and flowers.

Saldtory Conchord Wayne T Otter Carter Hill Thurreay

WPA Employees To Be Rehired Avers Hudson

Hudson states WPA employees will be rehired only if they show they learned their lessons. He cites reports that three of five county workers were back on the job but claims political activity. others to be dismissed under budget cuts, eliminating about 300 administrative posts.

WPA United Press Harrisburg Vita Progress Administration J. Bajia Hudson Schuyiiill Audsen Willam G. Buxby Kennedy John J. Lewis U. S Joseph PF. Guffey Hocarn

Fate of slayers still not known in Pennsylvan ia case

A Pennsylvania Parole Board delayed action in the cases of John Polens and Joe Senuskas, two Warren County slayers seeking death sentences. Reported today by the Journal of the United Press.

Pennsylvania Parney Monkil John Polens Joe Senuskas Warren County Journal of the United Press Boaya Watts Leila

Unemployment Benefits Totals Revealed Across District

Department figures show Corry workers received over 22 thousand dollars in unemployment benefits since eligibility began in February. Average payments vary by city, with Corry at 4.01 dollars, the district's lowest, while Meadville and Warren report about 10.07 and 10.42 respectively. In Corry, 125 checks were issued totaling 1,290.25 dollars, plus a separate wreck-claim expenditure. A strike threat loomed in Indiana County as highway workers opposed the dismissal of several supporters of a gubernatorial candidate.

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Forty Hours Devotion Ends Amid Interfaith Procession

Large crowds attended the Forty Hours event as Catholics and Protestants joined in services at St Titus church and St Joseph's Home for Children. The Sisters of Mercy led the procession with reverent decorations, and clergy from multiple parishes conducted Masses and the Litany.

St. Elizabeth's Church Bate Way Sund Dust Vector Chyren Alfred Frivher Brie Lawrence Trintley St. Joseph's Home For Aes Sisters of Mercy

Attacks on State University Spark Controversy at Lutheran Event

A hostile attack on the American state university agenda sparked debate at the 96th annual convention of the Pittsburgh Synod of the United Lutheran Church in Times Town, Indiana. Visitors Mira Hazel Knowlton and G W Knawitin attended the event this afternoon as security concerns were discussed.

State University Butler American State University Gai Pitteburgh Xynol United Lutheran Church Mira Hazel Knowlton G Wi Knawitin

Plane Explodes In Air and Crashes Near Cleveland Airport

A transport plane bound for Los Angeles exploded in midair and crashed near Cleveland on May 25, killing 10 aboard. Witnesses reported flames from the airliner just before impact, with the wreckage seen near the airport and the suburban town of Cleveland Heights. The crash occurred about 10 miles from the airport at 10 17 p m, in poor visibility, as investigators began to piece together the cause.

Bell United Airlines Oussirte Cleveland Henry B. Henson Fed Geoumal Wadenvio Loyllats Anil & Shuw de Pomievkedt Los Angeles Thdegendence Douglas Lwin-Molniar Gries Brandon Llywsenyie

Europe’s War Crisis Nears Danger Point

In Prague President Sdouard Fenes praises youths on his birthday as the crisis deepens. At Eger, Sudeten Germans cite deaths and cheers for Hitler while Berlin vows to defend borders amid border tensions near the Dutch frontier. A freighter bombing near Valencia adds to regional tensions.

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