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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1939
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions administration duties and absence related to state officials. Includes partial phrases about time, participants, and a price reference of 4.95 or 4.50, with unclear context. No clear events, names, or locations discernible.
Ernest Pelich, 2 year old avistor, and Vincent Moody, a 22 year old prosecuting attorney, led a conference with county prosecutors to determine where Livers Was slain in a plane shooting over Missouri. Pelich confessed to shooting Bivens in the incident, with Prosecutor Fred Hollow of Shelby county and Moody present.
Andrews Land Company attorney L T Andrews appeared before the county commissioners Tuesday urging that court ordered assessment changes be written into the permanent record. The panel refused, saying much listed property is held by the county for tax payment, and noting prior court reductions averaged 46 percent, with a recommendation to set assessments at 60 percent of property values.
The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court reserved decision on the constitutionality of the 1937 full crew act after arguments by John Dickinson for Pennsylvania Railroad. He contended improvements in roadbeds signals and devices reduced accidents making extra crewmen unnecessary.
Night air mail pickups may be extended to Grove City Butler and Natrona Pa as tests at Wilmington prove successful. All-American Aviation Inc plans night service on the Philadelphia to Pittsburgh route starting November 19 at the three stations, with simple economical gear and neon indicators guiding approaches. Batteries may power storage units where wiring is prohibitive, as tested at Bellanca Field.
Uy United Press reports Petrillo, cousin of Herman, detailing a Philadelphia murder-for-hire syndicate. The testimony concerns covert witnesses and potential sentences including the electric chair, with a court hearing determining the fate.
Rev Edward L. Waller selects the theme for this evening’s service at Paul’s Church. A preaching and teaching mission runs nightly through the week except Saturday at 8. Large and splendid meetings continue through Sunday evening with an invitation to all. Following each sermon there will be a discussion where attendees may express views or ask questions about the topic.
Officials say ownership will not alter the current timetable but shorter days with autumn will shift end-of-route timing. If useful, schedules will be adjusted to maintain day and night service, with potential changes introduced promptly.
A suspect fled after a sensational two hour pursuit across Erie West Side, firing shots as patrols trailed a stolen car linked to multiple thefts and an assault on a woman. Police identified the suspect from stolen vehicle reports and descriptions as they searched nearby streets and avenues.
fragmentary notice shows parents and teachers association of the Third Ward seeking voluntary help to plant and maintain shrubbery on school grounds. the irregular text references an improvement program and community involvement for landscaping.
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