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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1939
Page
1
Colegrove Continues Testimony In Gravel Scandal Case
The article details Colegrove’s ongoing testimony in the Gravel Scandal, a case involving a series of planned surprise attacks by Nazis. It also covers local progress on the West Main Street improvement and state highway program discussions with city and district engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colegrove
West Main Street
Fifth Avenue
Concord Township
Lovell
Elgin
Frank E. Hepler
Blaine Kincard
N. R. Dickson
Stuast ‘N Jackson
Franklin
Mnnicipal
Arly
Jackson
F1 Avenue
St ‘Thomas’ Cemetery
Hepp Jer
MacDonald
South Center Street
West Columbus Avenue
Jon Alex Mores
United
Today
Germany
Erie Passenger Train Wreck Near Dansville N Y
Two Erie railroad employees injured in May when their locomotive derailed near Dansville New York. Engineer El mira Lonergan and Fireman Walter Ross of Buffalo were treated at Dansville hospital in good condition. No passengers hurt as box cars and express cars derailed on adjacent track. An engine from Groveland assisted the wrecked train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Dansville
N. Y
Erie
James Lonergan
Elmira
Walter Ross
Buffalo
Dansville Hospital
United Press
Kaneieat Aecoss
Chrysler Plant Doors Open for Back-to-Work Movement
Detroit November 15 Chrysler Corporation plants opened for a back-to-work movement backed by the United Auto Workers allied with the APL but too few workers reported to resume production halted since early October. Early arrivals entered in small groups as camp police checked them at the gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
United Press
Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
United Automobile Workers
APL
Advertising angle probed in liquor case
Harrisburg reports a widening probe into the Earle administration involving a conspiracy to install an advertising system in Pennsylvania’s 580 liquor stores. Six arrests and magistrate hearings are planned as dictograph records from principals are to be presented.
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United Press Harrisburg
Earle
Pennsylvania
Distriet Atorney Gar B
Shelley
David L. Lawrence
Idvice
United Press
Lquor
Burned Girl Madelyn Wolfram Dies At 8
An eight year old girl, Madelyn Ann e Wolfram, died after her dress caught fire from a hot water burner during play in the basement of a Brie home. Her older sister wrapped her in a blanket but the burns were fatal. Two sisters and brothers were present during the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brie
Madelyn Anne Wolfram
Madelyn
Utte
1936 testimony links Lawrence to Erie gravel deal
Corry publisher Arthur Colegrove testified in Dauphin county court that in 1936 he was told Democratic State Chairman David Lawrence was interested in state gravel purchases from Pioneer Materials Co. Kittanning. He recalled a November 1936 conference with H. H. Temple that produced the nickname Mr So and So and tied Lawrence to the Erie gray scandal during the Earle administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Arthur Colegrove
Corry
State
Dauphin County Court Today
David K. Lawrence
Pioneer Materials Co
Kittanning
Colegrove
Lawrence
H. H. Temple
Highways Department
Colezyove
Temple
Erié Gray
Earle
Earl V. Gomntmmn
Golenrove
Prayel
Erie
Davy
Navy
Mr Lawrence
Aemend
Robern
Tawrenne
Contest Progress Draws Keen Interest with Crowds
Today’s edition shows a surge of public attention as the contest advances. Figures such as Matty Binnie and several local names attend events at venues across the region. Campaign messages urge subscriptions to the Corry Evening Journal as support grows throughout the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Yening
Geifing
Give-Job Drive Formally Opens in State Today
Pennsylvania launches a statewide give-job campaign with the Job mobilization committee led by Walter D. Fuller to urge employers to re employ workers and reduce relief costs. The effort aims to curb unemployment through re employment while Gov. Arthur Symes backs the plan, extending toward January end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Walter D. Fuller
Guilds Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Tuller
Arthur Symes
Nylie
Earthquake Shakes Five States Large but Causes No Damage
An earthquake of considerable intensity struck parts of eastern New York City southern New Jersey and Delaware during the night. The shock tested building structures and rattled dishes as far as Brooklyn and Philadelphia. People fled their homes as lamps toppled and furniture moved. No damage was reported.
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Philadelphia
Gouthern
New Tey
Pennsylvania
Dlaware Pats
Marrath
New York
etHles
Taxpayers May Strike in Pittsburgh Hint
A garbled 1940s Fresno style notice claims taxpayers may strike over city tax hikes and mayoral budget fights. The piece references Andrew Cuomo like figures, a two mile march, and potential removal of state funds for scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Berkeley Engineering Company Moves Plant to Corry
The Berkeley Engineering Company of Cleveland announced it will relocate to Corry occupying a remodeled factory on First Avenue. The firm, ten years in operation, makes motor drives and special machines for manufacturing. Moving begins this week with staff and equipment transfer planned as production shifts to the Corry site aiming for expansion and new employment locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Engineering Company
First Avenue
Cleveland
Corry
Peck
Berkeley Company
Laurehce Berkeley
Avid 18
Wehotg
Corry Chole Canney
Washinton Strow
Inflav
ansSinormant
Fuether Encore Sormomit
Pir Firma
Ipranists
Arn Sirense
Thaly
Parole Granted to Brewer After Gambling Case
Brewer of West Main Street received a two year parole from Judge John Waite in Erie County Court after entering a nolle contendere plea to operating a gambling room above his billiard hall at Main and Spring streets. Police raid led to fines for several patrons on disorderly conduct. Brewer pleaded not guilty, then accepted immediate sentence with parole conditions including police access to his apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolle Contendere
Hey Brewer
West Main Street
Dudge John Waite
AL Erie
Brewer
Main and
Spring Steels
Erie
Sim
Safe Driving Class Opens at Senior High
Normany school inaugurates first in a series of weekly safe driving fields. The opening class at the senior high saw 80 students enroll. Instructors cover motor regulations vehicle operation and mechanics, preparing new drivers with essential knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normany. Manger
Yoouuonss
Ign
Imporkent
Annenberg to abandon wire service operations
The Annenberg group plans to dissolve the Nationwide News Service unit amid indictments alleging violation of lottery laws. William J. Campbell and Weymouth Kirkland said the service will be disbanded and they will ask a federal judge to dismiss an injunction preventing utilities from cutting service.
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Inted Press
Chicago
Annenbi
Lemonow
Bervite, Inc
United States
Canada
Cuba
Ts Dlesolution
Atarney
William J Campbell
Weymouth
Kirkland
Annenberg
Annenbershatt
Annenberg, Associates
Lawson
James H. Wilkerson
G E Engineer Discusses X Ray At Rotary Dinner
George Tschatpat of General Electric Erie gave a talk on X ray development and medical and industrial uses at a Corry Rotary Club meeting at Hotel Corry. Directors then vetoed the proposed city parking meters after discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tschatpat
General Eleatric Company of
Erie
Corry
Erieman
Femeral Service Club
Expanden Gym Siate Sought In Schools
A local education effort seeks to expand gym facilities in schools. Austin Johnson, a Beard member, discusses improving recreation, citing concerns over space and funding. The plan aims to extend athletic programs and provide broader access to fitness for students.
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