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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1937

Page

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Union City Man Struck by Auto In Serious Injury

A 72 year old Union City resident was seriously injured after being struck by a car operated by William VanVliet of Cory. He suffered a compound fracture of the right leg, head concussion, and a severe facial laceration and was taken to Corry Hospital. Patrolman D. Holtman investigated the accident at the Watteburg crossing last evening.

Corry George ‘Garber Oarthagenue Union City Corry Hospital Willam VanvVieet West Church Street Cory Watteburg Erly Anto

Hearings Set On 44 Hour Week Exemptions In Pa

United Press reports Pennsylvanias 1937 universal 44 hour workweek law exemptions hearings begin November 12 in Harrisburg. Secretary Ralph Bashore notes the rule takes effect December 1, after a three month delay. Applications on file include women in industry and multiple sectors such as chemical products lumber leather foods textiles and metals with dates through November 18.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Labor Tninstry Ralph M. Bashore Slainte Bashore

Taproom Licenses Withdrawn by State Board

The State Lis Quor Contry Board revoked nine taproom licenses and suspended two this month as part of a campaign begun during the 1837 legislature. Since the start, 72 licenses have been affected with 36 citations dismissed and 12 cases pending.

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Female Mass Slayer Given Death In Chair

Cincinnati report states Anne Marie Hahn a 31 year old blonde German immigrant was convicted of murdering 73 year old Jacob Wainer. A jury of 11 women and one man recommended no mercy and Hahn faces the electric chair. The state contends she killed three other elderly men for money. Only one woman had been sentenced to the chair in Ohio before.

United Press Cincinnati Anne Marie Hahn Jacob Wainer Mahn Vani Ohio Julia Continend

Youthful Auto Thief Sent to Reformatory

Car Whitman, 17, pleaded guilty to two counts of larceny of an automobile in Erie court. He was sentenced to pay costs and serve a definite term at the Late Training School in Morganza, to be taken within days. Whitman was linked to thefts of an International truck and a Chevelle sedan damaged in city accidents.

Carl Whitman Erie County Whitman Erie Morganza W. W. Waterhouse Charles T Braker Franklin Street Beaverdam

Erie Veterans Speakers Here

Lieut Archie W Thompson Post 264 VFW held a fine meeting at the post home on West Washington Street. A class of new members was initiated and newly erected officers were installed by Senior Department Commander Chester Zerbe and staff from Erie.

Archie W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washingon Street Wening Chester Zérbe Erie Zerbe Russell Orcutt Lynn Brotherson Billy Simpson

Italy joins Nazi and Japanese pact against Communism

Fascist Italy allied with Nazi Germany and imperial Japan in a pact to combat Communism and oppose anti Fascist blocs. Diplomats expect efforts to sway South American governments and possible tension with the United States over Roosevelt’s recent Chicago speech. The move signals a two bloc world order and a solid fascist front.

United Press Rome Italy Germany Japan Republica Taly Roosevelt Chicago Washington State Department

Republicans Draft Plans for New Ideal Republicans

Republic is draft plans for new ideal republicans as Chicago reports a truce ending intra party strife. An extraordinary committee of 100 will draft party principles to be submitted to National Chairman John J. Hamilton for a national gathering or regional conferences. Alf Landon and former President Hoover figures shape the effort as the party eyes a broader showcase. In Washington, railroads seek $608 million rate increases from the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise freight and passenger revenues.

United Press Chicago Republican Party Alf ME Landon Hoover John J. M. Hamilton Iiamilton Clube Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Duke of Windsor Postpones US Visit Amid Strained Anglo American Ties

A telephonic briefing between King George VI and the Duke of Windsor led to postponing a visit to the United States. Reports say British officials fear anti-American sentiment could chill relations. The royal couple face a tense political moment as German and British stances influence timing and reception in the United Kingdom and abroad.

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Three Killed and Dozens Injured in Wreck at Crossing

A Central Georgia passenger train collided with a kick at a grade crossing in Lovejoy California today. Three occupants died, including a farmer named Allen, his wife, and infant daughter. The engineer D. Wall of Atlanta and fireman Henry Macon of Ga were trapped under the engine but survived with serious injuries.

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Two Arrests for Alleged Relief Chiseling Ring

Treasury agents and police in Washington report breaking a narcotics supply ring with raids that began last night. Two men were arrested as part of the operation and charged with offenses related to misrepresentation and illicit relief schemes.

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Two Held For Court After Liquor Raids

Two men were held for the county court after liquor raids. Pleading guilty to violating the state liquor act, Abert, Amacossy and others were held on $500 bonds. Raids yielded gallons of moonshine and illicit liquor. hearings set before Alderman Porter.

Albert Amorosso Carl Catalfu Abert Amacossy South Center Atrwas Gul -Catalta Shermanstree Secenth Avenue Grand Jury Porter Uhts Linsten Guileyy Abiuressu Catat Fuls

Pennsylvania Ends Nuisance Tax on Phones

In Harrisburg on November 6 a state monthly summary reports the removal of the nuisance charge on telephones statewide. The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania was ordered to discontinue the extra fee for handsets by December 8, with the change effective in most sections by January 1. The public utility commission had opposed the premium on standard equipment, leading to the order.

United Press Warrisburg Céal Monthly Pennsylvania Iy Commission Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania

Grave Mystery North of Lottsville Still Unsolved

Bear Lake hunter F Bernarr Whiteley uncovered a puzzling scene as a group of Raymond Manufacturing Co employees and two Journal reporters found three dug depressions near Hillside Street west of Lottsville. The larger possible grave was about the size of an adult, with two smaller markers and hemlock boughs placed over all. No digging occurred to reveal contents. a follow up trip was planned to continue inquiry into the strange discoveries and their possible link to recent plant seedlings on property bought by an interested party.

UATE Lotts Ville Raymond Manufacturing Co Émmoon Bear Lake Hunter Aize Lottsville Witney Aittle F. Bernarr Whiteley Bear Lake

Hospital Insurance Plan Advances in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg November 6 informants say a group hospitalization plan costing three cents a day to cover unexpected illness will launch in Pennsylvania within several weeks. Officials of the Hospital Service Association of Pittsburgh, the sole chartered group, will meet here Monday with the state insurance department to resolve technicalities before service begins. SB. Sheets of the G C Murphy company was in Meadvilly Friday.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Hospital Service Association of ‘Pittsburgh Vfonday Tate Insurance Department

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