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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1933

Page

8

County Seeks 500000 in Federal Aid for Public Works

Erie Nov 14 Major W H Supplee county engineer asked Washington for a public works program to spur employment. He urged first funding to repair bridges in Erie County estimating 250000. He proposed another 250000 for borough and township road maintenance and noted free shrubbery for road cuts plus 50000 for planting labor. He also cited needs to improve tuberculosis housing, sewage systems, county home repairs, and voting houses while stating federal money aims to put people to work.

Erie Exe W. H. Supplee Washington Erie County Supplee

Boys save buck after antler clash in frosty woods

Five boys in Deadwood report a buck with locked antlers found during a frost. The two deer appeared to have fought. the antlers were sawed apart and the live deer was released back into the woods.

Buck Deadwood Black Hill

Federal funds eyed for Chautauqua roads overhaul

Mayville November 14. County Highway Superintendent S B. Fiten reports tentative Federal aid under the National Recovery Act to complete the current road program and rebuild 136 bridges. The application totals 2,000,000 with 20 percent grant on labor and materials and the balance a 4 percent twenty year loan, principal deferred five years. Mayville November 14. Sheriff Samuel A. Brown Jr. seeks a county penitentiary and eight deputy sheriffs at yearly salaries in his final report, proposing the penitentiary operate with the County Farm and Almshouse with self-supporting plans.

Mayville EB. Fiten Board of Supervisors Samuel A. Brown Brown

Man Marries Girl Escapes Kidnap Charge

Farrel Pa November sheriff orders release of five jailed in kidnap case of Elizabeth Shepherd 15 of Fitzgerald Ga Now bride of Michael Blair 30 of Wheatland Blair and others freed as Georgia and federal officials indicate case will be dropped After Blair took the girl to New Wilmington where they wed

Blair George Girgs Federal Street Thomas Wiley Fitzgerald Girgs John Sposito Georgia Tyler Plair New Wilmingston

Pythian Sisters Schedule Wednesday Hall Meeting

The Pythian Sisters will hold a meeting in their hall on Wednesday evening at 8 o clock. A good attendance is requested.

Club Continues Study of Alaska at Readers Meeting

The Readers club met at Mrs. C. Z. Cronin’s home on North Center street with eight members. Mrs. A. P. Mount read Alaska chapters Story of Gold and Gold Mines Star fix among Old Timers and the Yukon from Fort Gibbon to the Sea. Next meeting will be at Mrs. A. Ella King’s home on South Center street.

C. Z. Cronin North Center Street Alaska A. P. Mount Yukon Fort Gibbon

Old Mill Wreckers Find Gold in Ashes Near Jarbidgh

Wreckers at the Elkara gold mill in Jarbidgh Nevada uncovered thousands of dollars in gold within ashes and in walls where cyanide solution had solidified. Local reports say the rich deposits were found in wooden floor timbers and adjoining walls.

Elkara

Woman's Club Institute to Be Held Here

The Woman's Club Institute takes place Wednesday from 1 to 1 40 in the afternoon at the club on Mott street with the Union City Woman's Club as guest. Mrs E C Barnes is general woman. Members urged to bring a ten and coffee will be served. The program includes songs, flag salute, litany, group singing, quizzes, and committee discussions followed by dinner from 12 15 to 1 30. About ten Union City members are expected. Corry Club urged to attend.

Woman's Club Institute Mott Street Woman's Club Union City E. C. Barnes B.S. Dewey Clough Grace Gilbin Corry Jeader Thompson Carlisch Dewey Grace Morrison Poole General Pederi Mn United States D_ A. Hillstrom A. O'Hare Mary Congra Nellie Wight Union City Club Institute Corry Club

Trial of Murphy Begins in Meadville Burglary Case

In Meadville on November 14, a jury of eight men and four women was drawn to try Paul J. Murphy, former Titusville High School principal, on burglary charges. The trial is expected to take at least two days, with more indictments against Murphy tied to irregularities in tuition accounts potentially to be addressed later depending on early case outcomes.

Meadville Paul J. Murphy Titusville High School Lero Rosea Canesteel Murphy

New Star Route Schedule From Oil City to Titusville

Washington Nov 14 One post office department announces a new schedule for star route mail service between Oil City railroad station and Union City and between Oil City and Titusville. Schedule effective November 6 leaves Oil City daily except Sunday after receipt of trains about 1 15 p m but no later than 2 p m. Titusville arrival 40 minutes later. Titusville to Oil City leaves daily except Sunday 5 20 p m arrives Oil City by 6 55 a m. Union City service also listed with 11 20 a m departure from Union City arrives Oil City by 1 p m. Three men charged with chicken thefts were given thirty day sentences following arraignment at Jamestown.

Washington Oil City Uinion City T\cusville Titusville Union City Station Chautwiqua County Union City Jamestown

Fatal Hunting Mishap Near Loganton Leaves Man Dead

The second fatal hunting accident in Clinton county this season occurred Saturday afternoon near Greenburr by Loganton. Lawrence R. Baker of New Lisbon, 35, was killed when a shotgun in the hands of George Moyer of Milton fired accidentally. Baker died about an hour after being brought to Newton Walker’s farm home. Coroner Dr. W. J. Shoemaker summoned an inquest for Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Clinton County courthouse. Moyer was released on own recognizance pending the investigation.

Lock Haven Clinton County Lawrence R.baker New Lewisburg George Moyer Milton

Promises Doubted As Dawn Reveals Change of Name

A fragment reports that "tomorrow promises happiness" but sunrise shows the promise faded. The unnamed speaker notes a name change and declares the promise worthless, reflecting uncertainty about identity or plans.

Hi Hu

Inflation and ration talk in brief Wash update

A terse Washington update notes ongoing inflation concerns and federal rationing considerations. Officials discuss pricing and supply stability as economic pressures persist nationwide.

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