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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1938

Page

3

Election Day weather and local disturbances report

Damp cool conditions noted for Election Day with Journal advised for returns. Police quelled a disturbance on Second Avenue sparked by a clash between children of two families, escalating to parents. Directors of Cinema Motors Corporation declare TB cents per share dividend payable December 12 to holders of record November 17. Prior three quarters paid 25 cents per share.

Second Avenue Cienwra Motors Corporation

Extortion Plot Nipped at Silver Creek by Gmen

Federal agents arrested two men in a staged extortion plot against Alexis Barbeau, a Silver Creek manufacturer and Buffalo club member. An air supported chase used a radio equipped plane and a train car caravan from Buffalo toward Erie, ending with the pair seized near a barn after Barbeau delivered the decoy package.

Bufpalm John W. Warnes Buffalo Federal Bureau of Investigation Alexis Buddy) Barbeau Buffalo Club G-men Mullen City Coun Barbeau Waya Img Federal Bureau of National Transit Company Warnes Imoday Anthony Louis de Pasquale Silver Creek S. Howes Manufacturing. Com Anthony Joseph Catalano Seventh Street Aberty Rochester Syracuse Jamestown Erie Kennedy Dunkirk New York Central Mr. Barbeau Barbean

Oil production up sharply in week ended Nov 5

The daily average crude oil production in the United States rose by 294,869 barrels to 3,090,161 in the week ended November 5, the Ol City Derrick reported. The gain was the highest in months and surpassed the Bureau of Mines demand estimate for the first time in months, with an excess of 247,891 barrels.

United States Bureau of Mines

Hospital Head Speaks at Business Women's Meeting

Miscargares power, superintendent of Corry hospital, addressed twenty-one members of the Business and Professional Women's club at the regular meeting in the Harn block. She discussed the nursing profession, its early phases, and future possibilities. The public affairs committee led by Miss Marjorie McElroy supervised the program, with refreshments by the entertainment committee chaired by Miss Ann Sekerak. The club's social meeting is scheduled for November 21.

Miscargares Power Corry Hospital Harn Block Marjorie McElroy Ann Sekerak

Safety Pin Removed From Infant’s Throat in Eas e

Carol Susan Van derwark one month old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil L. Vanderwark of 2110 Jackson Avenue, was reported in satisfactory condition after an open safety pin she swallowed in her crib Monday morning was removed from her throat at St Vincent’s hospital. Dr. P G Mainzer operated to extract the pin at the esophageal opening. baby returned home with parents. Father is manager of the South Erie Fish Market.

Carol Susan Vanderwark Virgil L. Vanderwark Jackson Avenue St. Vincenti's Hospital St. Vincent’s Hospital P. G. Mainzer

Federal Aid 15 Sought for Erie Police School

Erie November 8 Mayor Charles F Barber asks for federal aid and Hoover assistance to organize an Erie police department training school. Sergeant Michael Shea who completed the National Police Training School program will head the Erie unit. Hoover promised cooperation and plans timed to fit the department's needs.

J. Edgar Hoover Erie Police Department Training School Mayor Erie J. Radgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Charles F. Barber Barber Hoover National Police Training Michael Shea Erie Police Force Shea National Police School Erie Force Erie Police Department Eriepolles Force

Squirrels in Wilmington Bite Four in Ten Days

Four people were attacked by squirrels in Wilmington over a ten day period as officials from the Fish and Game Commission report an epidemic of squirrel bites.

Huff Wilmington Dipl Fish and Game Commissioners

Youth Held in Theft Involved in Other Cases

Melvin Drake a 19 year old held for court after a Saturday hearing on theft charges. Police say he is linked to other local thefts in Warren and surrounding areas. A resident reported missing watches and jewelry traced to Drake, who used multiple aliases. He was held for the grand jury after failing to post bail.

Melvin Drake Second Ward Union City Tyinn Rev. Jr Te Rake Corry Walter Keppel Haat Trinitg Street Drake Warren Minion City

County C M 7 C Post Will Meet Wednesday

The regular meeting of the county council is set for Wednesday November 9 at 7:00 p m at the Naval Reserve Armory East and French streets. Districts show growing interest as enrollment aims to 80 with plans for an auxiliary. Strong-Vinewot plan adds three new quilers for enrollment.

Jve Sounty MTG Naval Reserve Armory Prench Noctis Roker Ani Byron Mills Howard Taylor

Boys Paroled to Custody of Parents After Petty Thefts

Two boys were placed in the custody of their parents after a hearing before Alderman C. B. Worter. Investigations showed they had entered offices of Crawford M Words Company and the Hi mond Elevator Company on Eagle Street. The thefts were petty and owners chose not to prosecute.

Petty Herbs Crawford M. Words Company C. B. Worter Fficca Himond Elevator Company Eagle Street

Council Begins Work On Next Year Budget

City Council has started preliminary work on the 1939 municipal budget. Director Fred J. Weaver urged department heads to provide estimates of needs at the next regular meeting. Informal discussions have occurred at gatherings, with formal action paving the way for a budget plan for 1989.

Council Fimuios Fred J. Weaver Tne Dewan Ber

Murder charge May Be Placed Against Pair

Authorities resumed an inquiry into the October death of Joseph Masenas a 77 year old West Second Street property owner. Two men John Hanson 57 and Otho Olson 40 were reported connected to the assault. A coroner's inquest decision was pending. Witnesses described a violent attack and Masenas was taken to Hamate hospital where he died Saturday morning.

Nov Joseph Masenas West 2Nd Street Aasanit Micon Owhith Eric John Hnujshion Anil Otho Olsins West Sri Stot Battery Chineen Fly Price Sci Hirhierel W. G. Stroble Coroney Wells Sennen Popp West Ann Street Masenas Miu Hoyt East Anth Street Hamat Masemis

Increase in Farm Education Across Pennsylvania Countys

Harrisburg reports a statewide expansion in agricultural education with 67 counties offering new or expanded farm training. Chief Fettevolf notes 1 new department of vocational agriculture and 12 000 students in four year agricultural programs, aiming to equip farm youths with solid training equal to other professions.

Harrisburg L H.C. Fettevolf Agricutureal County Supervisors Farm Srelnings Vedusneg Potterolf Ostinmter Fetterolf

Bathtub Ring Erasings Stir Avoac City Talks

Local residents debate bathtub ring erasures in Avoca while authorities push a plan to spend eighty two thousand dollars on water treatment or des undertakings aimed at improving household joy and utility for residents.

Bus Collision Injures Veterans Group Near Kane

A bus carrying twelve veterans from a unit crashed on a curve north of Kane. John J. Thuggley and RL Dy. Rideway were aboard in a sedan that split apart. passengers Jerome Caneney and Huggler sustained injuries. Huggler was hospitalized, condition described as stable. Caneney treated for a leg injury.

Kane Sisteen Peranna Tost Apm Selin COC Vebrrans John J. Thuggley Rideway Huggler John Ogg John Linder New Rudgway Airtel Mudnex Rvist Ais Lille Bott Joly Haggler Eodia Jerome Caneney Iweberin

One Hunter in Porterville Opens 1948 National Forest Season

Anarn of 8,068 licensed hunters moved into the Sierra Leone National Forest for the 1948 open deer season. Dark, 1,259 bucks, and others, with every nine hunters likely to bag a deer, marked the season's activity.

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