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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1937
Page
3
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The district faces a funding hurdle blocking proposed adult evening classes in mathematics and related subjects. Act No. 315 excludes the program from state aid, while Act No. 477 would cover two thirds of costs with the district and federal funds making up the rest. Administration and an industrial advisory group will discuss possible financing and a revised study plan to meet funding constraints and state requirements. The district may cover half the instructional cost if state reimbursement can be arranged, or the program may be revamped to fit current law.
London reports that Hitler, after winning Italy to the anti Communist axis, may ask Britain to discuss colonial demands in Africa. British officials say discussions could occur only if concessions include guarantees aiding European pacification. Anticommunist pact raises fears of intervention in other nations to combat Bolshevism. Italy’s inclusion further unsettles Britain and France. Mrs Barnes spent the day on business.
In Meadville Pennsylvania a gunman killed a 27 year old shop owner and wounded a 62 year old woman during a double shooting. The incident left the proprietor Charles Dello dead and Mrs Margaret CHLaling wounded with authorities pursuing details. The report is incomplete with several garbled names and misread lines but confirms a fatal shooting followed by a near death injury.
Treasurer J B R Dearing reports October end balance 1 603 00 and net position 10 605 21. September balance 5 064 39 with receipts 44 668 68 and expenses 34 085 17. Tax collector reports 29 500 51 collected in September. Board discusses exoneration requests for parcels owned by First Methodist Episcopal Church and church land assessments.
Frank E Westley former lay collector sues to recover six months salary alleged due after consolidation of tax collecting agencies in the Corry School district. Westley says salary was earned before the change, while the board argues the levy was not fixed until May and collection did not start until July, so no salary for the preceding six months.
Washington November 9 tentative accord on apportionment of 16 industries between the CIO and the AFL was reported as peace talks resumed. A CIO member indicated understanding on union demarcation in about 16 fields, with formal commitment still pending. Subcommittees were proposed to work out detailed solutions and present them to the negotiators. George M Harrison AFL chairman said they were close on several issues.
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor plan a post Christmas tour United States with a stop in Honolulu after several weeks across the country. They will not pursue housing or industrial condition studies, and the visit will be kept in official secrecy until mid-December. Weather and travel plans influenced the cancellation of an industrial inspection route, as informants noted.
The City Council will hold an informal conference tonight to shape the 1938 budget. Director of Finance Leo Mulderick urged department heads to present estimates, aiming to draft the appropriation ordinance for submission at the early December meeting.
Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese forces in the Poutung area resisting as Japanese troops advance from the west. The fighting disrupts the city as Japanese units threaten western suburbs and airstrips. Three hundred wounded Chinese soldiers are admitted to the French concession. refugees flood the gates prompting a temporary shelter crisis. The news also notes a polio death prompting a one week school closure in Everett, Ta.
A man from Baie Pa, Heng, died after being struck by an automobile in Lawrence Park near here. Police opened an investigation into the fatal injury and the circumstances surrounding the crash.
A two-incident crash west of Corry left one man dead and totaled vehicles. In the first collision at Raines Corners Mulveary pulled onto the road failing to yield to a Tannenjainn car. the Monacan man suffered a scalp wound and both cars were damaged about 500 dollars. A second crash involved two trucks near Youngstown. the Saltman and the Ingram trucks overturned after a stick on the road. No injuries reported and damage estimated at 175.
United Press reports Taiyuan fell to Japanese forces with the entire Chinese garrison annihilated. The city, capital of Ghansi province, faced fierce resistance from the Eighth Route Army, once communist troops, as authorities issued the grim update.
Chapin & Sons leases space in the 1.0.C.F. Building as the Chapin store relocates. The Wentworth company will occupy the basement and List Row, removing the couch and vaults to consolidate storage into a large room. Remodeling includes extensive fixtures and improvements, with a planned launch once the move is completed.
President to call a White House conference with budget leaders and congressional readers to discuss fiscal business and long term planning. Officials including Henry Morgenthau and others outline a panel on economic conditions and potential legislation while stressing nonpartisan fiscal strategy.
Harrisburg hosts a national Grange convention with numerous items on the agenda. The event highlights the federation of farm folk and agricultural concerns as organizers prepare for talks and policy discussions.
Mrs. Vire Wilder of Warren was granted $1,000 a month support from her wealthy husband Glinton Wilder by Judge Benjamin Lender in Pittsburgh. The 31-year-old said she left him after his alleged heavy drinking. Wilder, 37, heads National Worge and Ordinance Co with a book value cited around $3 million.
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