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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1938
Page
3
Fall weather and city news mix as Radio Roden at Jimlor High School tonight airs a special matinee for schoolchildren. Officials await elections, Roosevelt address, and a joint union rally as regions report stable gains in industry and freight, with varied local notices.
Robert H. Fox, an 8x-year-old Hazelhurst newspaper agent, was found dead on a running board of his car near Clermont Route 146. A 22 caliber pump rifle rested between his legs, and investigators believe he shot himself after leaving a note in the glove compartment. Fox had been returning from his Clean Paper route when he failed to arrive. his wife alerted neighbors who then found him.
G D Harge, chairman of the Pennsylvania Prohibition Committee, notes a Burnham platform promising to ruin the state, remove liquor business, place qualified leaders, cut superfluous offices, return power to the people, repeal tax burdens, and enforce living wages. He warns Burnham supports prohibition and Christian principle aims, and condemns alcohol and highway destruction as detrimental.
A violin dated 1873, owned by Arthur Murphy of Halifax, is described as possibly crafted by Neolo Amat of Cremona, a renowned 17th century violin maker. The terse note notes the instrument's origin and believed attribution but offers no verifyable details.
A distressed article describes an errant large doe walking the busy streets of DuBois. It reports a soft but persuasive public appeal to protect and relocate the deer, noting hundreds of onlookers and veteran hunters offering support for a safe off site removal. Local authorities warn of potential danger and outline plans for moving the animal to safety.
United Press reports a forest blaze near Butlar Pennsylvania, burning multiple slips of timber and seizing wells on the Denny Mills property before volunteers restricted the flames last night. Firefighters’ crews battled the spread, halting the blaze within a 200 acre area and preventing further damage.
Mrs. E J Gallagher attended funeral services this afternoon in Leetonia Ohio in memory of William Wenatima.
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