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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1938
Page
3
Snow blankets the area as meetings and milestones unfold. Civic Employees' Association meets at Grand Theatre this evening at seven. local schools praise a departing administrator and plan tributes. Business news notes Amaranonda Copper Mining profits and Continental Can announces a new Ol City plant.
John Diehl, general chairman of the 820d annual gale of Christmas seals, urges Erie and Erie county residents to support the sale to fight tuberculosis. He notes the high personal and societal costs of the disease and cites 1928 slogan aims to protect homes from tuberculosis. Campaign headquarters at Bell Telephone, 17 W 10th Street, Erie, operates with volunteer workers preparing materials for the 1938 sale.
Death claimed Mrs. J. B. Dahlstrand of 817 East Main Street Corry after long illness. Born in Denmark February 13 1884 she lived most of her life in Corry. Survived by husband three daughters a son two sisters three brothers and five grandchildren. Body at home awaiting calling hours until Thursday noon. Funeral at the Methodist church Thursday afternoon at 2:30.
William Redmond an 18 year old paroled youth admitted attempting to attack an eight year old girl in Connell. He was sentenced to an indeterminate term at Mansfeld Reformatory by Juvenile Court Judge J Philip Perry. He signed a statement claiming he beat and choked the child and feared she was dead after placing cement blocks around her and covering her body with boards.
In Hopkinsville Kentucky Mrs Lizzie Metcalfe reports ear trouble since 1922. An X ray reveals a foreign object in her ear remains well preserved after 26 years.
Official county tally shows Republican James J. Davis winning the Senate race over Governor George H. Earle by 8 845 votes in Erie County. Davis totals 35 864 to 27 019 for Hare with Royal Oak ticket adding 278.Other statewide results include Arthur H. James winning governor with 24 701 votes to Jones 28 050, and various party nominees in lieutenant governor secretary of internal affairs and assembly races.
Warren Nov 15 Testimony opened in the case of Mary Vescio versus the Pennsylvania Electric Company in trespass to recover 325 850 for the death of Michael Vescio at the Eddy Street substation on November 8 1936 A jury was drawn and taken to the substation where the accident occurred Attorneys for Mrs Vescio are Warren Stone Alexander Wick and Edward E Petrillo with Harol d J Hampson and George Myer for the defense This is the first of two trials at the November term of the common pleas court
The piece clarifies a common myth about the flag. It states that stars symbolize states collectively, not individually, and claims no government document assigns each star to a specific state.
Fifty men are enrolled in the evening shop classes at Tilleh Vocational School. Superintendent Dewey reported progress and recommended continued support, noting good results and upcoming appoints adding Norman Tiger and others to the program. Federal aid will extend toward the program.
United Press reports a heated session where the group tabled compromise and reaffirmed the CIO core aim of mass production unionization. The meeting, led by Floper and Martin, faced unity calls but rejected any dilution of industrial union principles and member protections.
Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. president to travel abroad while in office visiting Panama to inspect the construction of a canal project and to strengthen diplomatic ties with foreign governments.
In Los Angeles on November 14 a teen, Yeney, reappears after a death ruled as death by own action. The case involves Pawli Fe Maerianiti, a Pittsburgh broker, and Edgar Davis amid forgery charges. A fingerprint check revealed identities and a violent event followed.
One hour of mine low rose eyes hingrated to provide transport to and from school for children residing east of Scigta street on East Columb eane. Transportation had been provided but absence of a parent working in Uns lan City delayed the service. The boat will transport to and from school starting immediately through May, with the farmer schedule resumed to keep costs within budget.
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