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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1938

Page

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Warren Man's Death Ruled Accidental By Jury

A Warren jury found 42 year old George J. Ciupibetter died accidentally from a stray bullet. The bullet came from a gun carried by hunting companion Terry McDanniels in Warren. Debmiels was cleared of blame as the jury concluded he was unaware of Ciupibetter's death.

George J. Ciupibetter Warren Todd Li Corry Warren Gumbeter Terry McDannishs Guinbetter Ars Debmiels Counbetter

Hundreds of Corry Families Move During Spring Residence Shift

Hundreds of Corry families shifted residence in a spring moving period nearing completion. The Journal lists moving families from the past two months, detailing origins and new addresses across East Main, Pleasant, Church, Center, and West South streets, along with other local streets and avenues.

Corry Morel Man Stige Asrees Grace Davenport Main Street Erie Ed Haines East Main Street Canda George Hurlbut Wasex Street Alfred Gibbons East Church Street Wast South Street Louis Landy Grove Street East Pleasant Street Wilbur Bett Pleasant Street Perry Darrow Corry R. Dy Lloyd Mat Pleasant Street John Hnatysyyn Myra Ober East Chuirch Street Mary Moffitt Smith Street Spring Street Georgi W. J. Kaiser Rock Street George Malney Brook Street Misses Besy and Agnea Wilson Becohel Avenue Park Street Glen Woods West Pleasant Street Second Avenue Raymend Blynt Arthur Fairchilds Chiurch Street Frank Stasio Washington Stree Wast Main Street Milton H. Vani Dreasar Frost Adjutant, JP. Sulivan Mra. May Gates First Avenué West Pleasant West Pleasant attrest = Filen Switzer West Sane Nic Wllen Clark Secon Avenue Helen Reynolds Washington Street Albino Bartolomea Gerald ‘Laird Washington Makinenes Washington Set Marion Street Merle Lane Wayne Street Jes- Alp Mason Essex Street North Center Street Lyle Wat- Vous Fred Dowae Ond East Main Union City Marsh East South Street Johnaen Hasex

North Tonawanda Child Missing Sparks Local Search

Betty Jane Hobbs a four year old with curly hair vanished from North Tonawanda New York onMay 20 prompting a local search. Reports later stated she may have been found in a WPA worker's home in nearby Athens County with authorities confirming a misidentification. Two men were arrested and later released as investigators pursued leads in the disappearance.

Niagara River Bounatte Ante Poline Saul Nelj

Memorial Day Speaker to Lead Observance Events

R L Rodgers Memorial Day speaker R L Ringers will deliver the address as business and industry pause Monday for war dead. Local exercises form a procession from the Va home on West Washington Street to City Park for services with floral tributes by many organizations. Graves of veterans will be decorated and stores will suspend. Decoration Day will be a double holiday with families planning trips.

Va. W West Washington Street Gyveloc R. L. Ringers Otter Eitleg

Kinley Reappointed Corry Dems Chairman After Reorg

Kinley, who led the Democratic regular faction to a notable Tuesday victory, was unanimously re elected chairman of the Corry Democratic City Committee at a Journal Building meeting. The group also disclosed potential candidates for county committee offices and outlined plans to be enacted at the county wide meeting in June.

Kares Kinley Slyle Journal Building

Holiday Hours at Post Office on May 30 1938

Post office hours are observed on May 30 1938 with windows open from 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. Stamp, general delivery and parcel windows operate, mail dispatch and distribution proceed, carriers on holiday duty not required to serve on this day.

Menverin Parcey Posbrwindowss, Org Malta

Babson Sees Political Tides Turning Before 1940 Elections

A garbled early 20th century note outlines shifting political tides ahead of the 1940 national elections. It mentions one-third of governing bodies up for reelection and suggests observers look to November for trends in a time of looming midterm implications.

Sity Mugen Habson Park Mus Win “Howe Benie

Unclear spring primaries reshaped party leadership

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate spring primaries influenced trend with a landslide result. Mentions include Bernayivania as a large state and a Republican governorship victory by Judge Armtr H. James. References to Lt Governor Thomas and a general defeat of the Lewis candidate are incomplete.

Jao Wens Bernayivania

Pennsylvania Voters Rebuke John L. Lewis Amid Primary

Fragmented article notes Democratic voters in Pennsylvania shifting away from the GLO and slamming John L. Lewis while Republicans gauge Pinchot as a leading contender. The piece highlights Theodore Kennedy’s role, the Vo Parley Coalition’s influence, and a tense political landscape shaping the governor and lieutenant governor races.

Epermesony JP Bes Apts Pennsylvania Kennedy John Ibawewain John L. Lewis Pinchot James

Republicans Eye Pennsylvania Governor Election In November

Impartial observers predict a Republican win for Pennsylvania governor in November with the GOP maintaining control. They anticipate a conservative shift as the party regains strength, influenced by liberal factions and internal debates discussed across party lines.

Third Party Enters November Election Race

Pennsylvania politics shift as Republican Crusader head Charles W. Carroll announces Pathfinders party will contest the November election. Former attorney general M argiotti hints at a comeback in a three way race, threatening Democratic candidate Charles Alvin Jones. Carroll seeks cross party support amid party harmony efforts by James backers and the CIO-Guffey insurgents.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Charles W. Carroll Pathfinders Party Carroll Gifey Guffey Gifford Pinchot Arthur H. James U. S Joseph F. Guffey Thomas Kennedy Margiotti Charles Alvin Jones Judge James Democratic Organization Cio-Guftey

Effort Made to End Strike at Goodyear Plant Riot

James P. Miter of the National Labor Relations Board meets with Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co and United Rubber Workers in Akron to settle disputes that led to a riot before the plant. A truce cooled the scene as pickets withdrew for the night amid injuries reported earlier.

United Press Akron James P. Miter Natonal Labor Relations Board Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co United Rubber Workers Goodyear Grnouh Tml Genitea

Arson suspect William Kolstee held without bail

William F Kolstee 65 of Hare Creek road confessed to starting a Friday morning fire at 427 East Washington street in Comey. He admitted using kerosene and burlap to trap sleeping occupants in the double dwelling, risking fifteen lives. The blaze caused under 100 dollars damage and was contained as fire crews evacuated nearby residents. Authorities linked the motive to a mortgage issue on the property.

Lawrence Park William F. Kalstee Alexander Farm Hare Creek Road Attwen Henry Bennett Taal Washington Street Kolstes Second Ward Kolstee Merrill Kolstée Findley Lake Road East Washington Street Eay Yuilhent Comey Billy May McEvoy William Meavoy Dell Kinney

Roosevelt Highway Association to meet in June at Towanda

Clyde F. Brown president announced the Roosevelt Highway Association of Pennsylvania will hold its mid year meeting at Towanda, Pa., on Thursday June 6. The group reports purchasing 110000 folders this year with 50000 large U S 6 route folders and 60000 strip maps for U S 1 in Pennsylvania. Directors note heavy demand as they compete with other east and west routes for tourist business. Roy Brownmiller of Harrisburg is invited as guest, Frank VanTassel listed as director.

Clyde F. Brown Roosevelt HighWay Association of Pennsylvania Powanda Brown United States U.S. 1 Pennsylvania Roevelt Highway Association Scranton Roy Brownmiller Harrisburg Frank VanTassel Roosevelt Highway Aasociation Cory

Protests Over WPA Relief Rules Reported From Barnsboro

Congressman Joseph Gray telegraphed Vice President Garner urging the abolition of WPA relief work requirements as unfair and cruel. He argues the job basis should be unemployment and willingness to work, calling the current rules discriminatory and harmful to the people. The weather outlook mentions clear to partly cloudy conditions for tonight and Sunday.

Unites Press Barndsboro Joseph Gray John N. Garner Works Progress ‘Administration

Canton Hit By Sudden Japanese Air Assault

Canton in China suffers a devastating air raid as Japanese planes strike the southern metropolis. The attack levels large sections of the city, dropping hazardous materials and causing extensive damage and loss of property.

Sy Unites Canton China Tay Lerton

Memorial Day Field Mass at St Elizabeths Cemetery

Memorial Day field mass at St Elizabeths Cemetery will be held at 9 o’clock led by Rev Carl J Heidt pastor of St Cilephs parish. Cliften Weber will supervise the musical program and altar boys and choir will participate with a rosary march through the cemetery driveways. Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion invited to assist in honoring fallen comrades. Public welcome to attend before the general Memorial Day services.

Carl L. Heidt Cory St. Elizabeth's Cemetery Carl J. Heidt St Cilepbeth’s Cliften Weber St. Eliza‘beth's American Legion

German crew held as witnesses in spy ring case

An officer and three crew members of the German liner Bremen were jailed as material witnesses ahead of the ship’s sailing. J Edgar Hoover and the FBI pursued the case as authorities charged them in connection with a German spy ring.

United Press New York J. Edgar Hookery Federal Bureau of Innvestigation

Ford and Chrysler Executives Face Antitrust Indictment

In Oath Bend Indiana federal authorities announce indictments against Ford Motor Company Chrysler Corporation General Motors and 32 affiliates and finance arms. Executives Meyal Knudsen and Alfred Sloan among those named face charges of conspiring to promote a monopoly through dealer financing. Bonds to be set next Tuesday with Judge Thomas W Blick in district court. some may seek voluntary appearance while others face removal actions. Indictments allege violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act by forcing dealers to use corporate finance arms, a practice tied to a $1.7 billion annual automotive finance flow.

Unites Press Oath Bend Ind Stites James B. Menning Dgel Pon Waller P Chrysler Alfred P. Sloan William Knudsen Bltomobile Automobile Finance Corporations Meyal Fleming Thomas W. Blick TS. Uistrist Ford Hien Detroit Stoan New York Federal Grand Jury

Young Democrats Press Cory Colegrove as Erie County Chair

In Erie May 28 Young Democrats of Erie and Erie County demand Arthur Colegrove stay as chairman of the Erie County Democratic committee until after the November election. A 250 member overflow meeting at Kel tenbachs hall, led by Ken Thompson, adopted a resolution urging Colegrove to continue leading the party in Erie County through the upcoming election.

Erie Erie County Arthur Colegrove Democratic Committee Keltenbach's Hall Kent Thompson Arie County

Carroll Acquitted in New York Slay Case

May 28 Donale Carroll, 16, acquitted by reason of insanity in the slaying of his sweetheart Charlotte Matthiesen, 48, as authorities prepared for the arraignment today. Prosecutors sought punishment for the teen in the fatal incident with a tree and alleged intent noted in court documents.

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