Christmas Business Plans Under Way In City Shoppers Rise
Seasonal winter weather does not dampen merchant optimism as Christmas trading nears. Gift displays expand in shops while banks announce large December releases to boost holiday sales. Golden Rule Club forms committee to plan street decorations with a report due at next meeting November 28 in Columbus.
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Guiven's
Ptard Ltd
National Bank
Chihs Wathd
Golden Rule Club
Srranee
Warriets
Columbus
Inquest Not Pursued in Youth Walter Daniels Death
Walter Daniels a 20 year old Corry youth died when a limb fell on him during a storm in a timber tract near Findley Lake. No inquest will be necessary. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 PM at Bracken Keating parlors officiated by Rev Perry F Haines. Burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Coroner William Crandall signed a certificate of accidental death. Friends may call this evening.
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Walter Daniels
Corry
Sinkl
Findley Lake
Ofelock
Bracken-Keating
Perry F. Haines
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pine Grove
Bracken-Keath
Spitzer
Clymer
William Crandall
Westsield
No report on Hawaii Clipper disaster found
Washington November 18 The Air Safety Board said it cannot assign a probable cause for the Hawaii Clipper loss on July 29 between Guam and Manila. Six passengers and a crew of mine were killed in the disaster aboard the flying boat.
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Washington
The
Air Safety Board
Civil Aeronautics Authority Today
Hawaii
Two Navy Flyers Killed in Pearl Harbor Crash
United Press reports in Honolulu on November 18 that two navy fliers were killed and five hurt when a patrol bomber crashed on approach to Pearl Harbor. Pilot Lieut. P. H. Ashworth and Aviation Cadet J. W. Beam died trapped in the cockpit as the bomber struck the dock.
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United Press
Honolulu
Navy
P. H Ashworth
J. W. Beam
Pearl Harbor Dock
Christney Seal Sale to Launch in Corry Area Next Week
The thirty second annual Christ ney Seal Sale opens Thanksgiving Day and runs to Christmas in Corry and vicinity. Eva Kepler chairwoman says plans are nearly complete. J Kenneth Winter of the Association urges participation, noting most funds support tuberculois discovery and testing. He cites about 100 local deaths yearly and 600 known cases in Erie County, stressing early detection to curb spread.
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Corry
Eva Kepler
J. Kenneth Winter
Tre
Association
Winter
Erle
Pennsylvania
Motorist to face charges in Corry auto incident
Motor cafle violation charges will be placed against H. Monroe Manges of RD. 5 Corry for allegedly leaving the scene of a minor auto accident on North Center street. Manges reportedly figured in a minor accident with Albert Haslett of North East and was arrested after the latter reported the escape. He made a settlement with Haslett but will face motor code prosecution, police say.
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H. Monroe Manges
RD. 5
Corry
North Center Street
Manges
Albert Hastett
North East
Marges
Hastett
Fed
D.C. Hoffman
Motor Police
William Swan
Corry Police
Haslett
Two Airline Officers Die In Trans-Canada Crash
Regina Saskatchewan reports a Trans-Canada Airways westbound mail flight crash killed Captain Dave Imere and Officer Jack Herald after departure for Lethbridge. The plane carried no passengers and was the service's first fatal crash in the western inauguration period.
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Regina
Sask
Trans Canada Airways
Lethbridge
Alto
Dave Imere
Jack Herald
trans-Canada Air Service
Britannia and Canada Join With U S in Trade Pact
Great Britain and Canada move into a world trade axis with the United States under reciprocal concessions among 20 nations. U S gains in South America anticipated. Britain gains on whiskey textiles and metal goods. Canada and Britain sign revised pacts extending three years. Protest expected from coal, coke interests.
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Howard C. Montee
United Press
Washington
Great Britain
United Sales
United States
South America
Canada
State Department
National Coal Association
Hull
Germany
White House
East Room
Roosevelt
Ronald Lindsay
MacKenzie King
Sind
British Board of Trade
Star witness admits lying in Nazi spy case
Guenther Rumrich, the government’s star witness, confessed he once smoked marijuana and had fun with an army deserter, St. Fumpich, as he testified for a week against three co-defendants in a plot allegedly backed by German intelligence to steal U S military and defense secrets. Under cross examination he said he kept a marijuana can in his apartment and smoked it in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Guenther Rumrich
St. Fumpich
Hie
United States
Benjamin Matthews
Erich Glaser
Rumiioh
Panama
Lewis Re-Elected Head of CIO With No Opposition
John L. Lewis was named the first president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations at its Pittsburgh convention after a 28 minute tumult. He had no opposition, with Philip Murray nominating him as a scholar fighter and gentleman. Delegates hurled hats and objects during noise makers, a Scottish bagpipe band played, and Lewis saluted from the platform with his wife nearby as the disruption subsided.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Lewis
Philip Murra
Steel Workers Dijunising Committee
Murray
Meg
Treally
Last member of Al Brady gang dies in chair
Michigan City dispatch and despatches report James Dalhover, 32, a professional killer linked to the Al Brady gang, executed at the state penitentiary after a career of mob violence. The case drew last minute legal appeals from Dalhover’s mother Bertha Craig as higher courts denied mercy.
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Alrrady Gang
James Dalhover
Indiana State Penitentiary
United Press
Michigan City
James Dalhonver
State Penitentiary
al Brady Gane
Brady
Peg
Clarenne Lee Shaffer, Jr
Tadianapolis
Paul Y. Minnemen
Logansport
Ind
Tudor Thomas W. Silvis
Hammond
Dathover
Bertha Dathover Craig
U.S. Circit Court
Chienen
U.S. Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Crate
Dalhover
Byler Speaks at Club Meeting
Pnee ne vig eererent High school football team spoke to twenty five members of the Kiwanis Club during the usual weekly gathering at the Hotel Corry. The discussion covered physical education in high schools and the future direction of the program. Election of club officers for the coming year will occur next week, with the meeting moved to Wednesday because of Thanksgiving.
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Kiwanis
Hotel Corry
Viccera
Group Named to Study National Production
Pittsburgh Nov 18 The problem of providing health insurance for the nation is a chief question in controlling American industry. At the Air Hygiene Foundation’s third annual fall meeting V Ahearn of Washington executive secretary of the National Industrial Land Association spoke on Industrial and Public Relations Aspects of Industrial Health.
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Pittsburgh
Air Hygiene Foundation
V — Ahearn
Washington, D. C
National Industrial Land Association
Baby Dies After Drinking Oil of Wintergreen
Nine month old Gerald Eugene Holdsworth died in St Vincent's hospital Erie after reportedly drinking a potion of oil of wintergreen. The infant, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph B D Holdsworth, allegedly reached the bottle on a table. The incident follows a previous case involving Harold Poll, who reportedly drank all of wintergreen after an argument.
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Erie
Gerald Eugene Holdsworth
Joseph
Holdsworth
Str Vincent's Hospital
Malpuer
Harold Poll
Angry Cattle Wales
Wintergreen
Gulstake
Over 100 Elks Attend Meeting in Corry Lodge Event
In Corry Pennsylvania, more than one hundred Elks gathered as Past District Deputy Grand Ws, Fred Mt. McGribble of Woodlawn lodge, addressed attendees about Elkdom and Americanization. Three candidates were initiated, led by Exalted Ruler Richard Smith, with turkey dinners and social period to close. Visitors included Major J. Fiward and Ma. Boyle among others. Also reported, the cost of Lawn prison in Lebanon county was set at 2,424,108 dollars with secondary contracts awarded for utilities.
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Fred Mt. McGribble
Woodlawn Lodge
Els
Corry
McGribble
Elkdom
Richard Smith
McGribbie
J. Fiward
Ma. Boyle
Ambridge
B. M.parkes
James L. Ingram
Ol City
Snr
James Meagher
N.C. Behr
Tiunville
Liquor Board Defends Itself Amid Graft Probes
The Harrisburg liquor board faces continued denial of all charges as the graft investigating committee expands its records with two more denials. Witnesses briefed the panel on claims against the Tarleade administration while Federal Judge Kalodner and Chairman Croasen rebuked the allegations about beer sales and Sunday movie bills. Margiotti's credibility is challenged as testimony cites possible improprieties linked to the Mellon estate, with question marks over motive and timing.
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James Shepley
United Press
Harrisburg
Hiithe
le Committee
Carl B. Shelley
Harry E. Kalodner
Lee A. Croasen
Mqyor Control Board
Shelley
Charles J. Margiotti
Ixeloiner
Margiotti
Juden
Barle
Adeet
House
Senate
Warren County Hunter Shot in Leg by Dog
A Warren County hunter was shot in the leg by a dog near Howland. The incident occurred as he fired at a returned bird, the gun misfired, and a second blast struck him. A local judge announced plans to speak at a governor-elect inauguration event on November 30.
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Warren County
United Press
Warren
Gt Low
Tohr Fite
Howland
Ere
Nazi Group Leader Run Out of Sharon by War Veterans
In Sharon Pennsylvania on November 18, Roy Zachary, national flee marshal of the Nazified Silver Shirt Legion, was run out of town by about 100 World War veterans who stormed a Silver Shirts meeting. Two men were beaten and windows smashed. a rock was later hurled at a former member’s home. Zachary fled to Ohio in his car with veterans pursuing him.
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Sharon
Silver Shirts Legion
Oil City
United Press
Roy Zachary
National
Silver Shirt Legion
Sliver Shirts
Dies
Washington
Assembly
Ian
Zachary
Ohio
Germany seeks explanation of FDR action from U S
Berlin reports Germany recalls its ambassador to explain the United States reaction to President Roosevelt and the Dieckhoff case. Hull recalls Wilson for consultation as Roosevelt condemns anti Semitic German drive. Berlin canvasses new measures threatening Jewish tenants and housing.
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Frederick Ochsner
Berlin
Germany
United States
Roosevelt
Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff
Hugh Wilson
Washington
Cordell Hull
Mieckhof
Deursehes Nachrichten Uivecht, Offsettmews
Fochen
Wilson
Germiny
Morris Greentree
San Lutis Obispo
Bertina
State Refuses Miller Petition in Habeas Case
The State Superior Court in Philadelphia on November 18 denied a habeas corpus petition by Jack Miller, a Western Penitentiary inmate in Pittsburgh. Miller, convicted in Erie County for armed robbery, was sentenced March 12, 123 to eight to 16 years by Judge J. Orin Waite of the orphans court.
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United Pras Philadelphia
State Superior Court
Jack Miller
Western
Pitsburgh
Miller
Over
Erie County
J. Orin. Waite
The
Orphs Ents Nourt
U S Aide to Renew Refugee Aid Effort
Secretary of State Hull announced that Myron C. Taylor will sail November 25 for London to renew efforts to aid refugees from Nazi persecution. Roosevelt said 12,000 to 15,000 German and Austrian refugees on visitors' permits should be allowed to remain in the United States indefinitely.
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U.S
United Press
Washington
Hull
Myron C. Taylor
Intergovernmental Refugees Committee
London
Roosevelt
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United Brass
National Safety
Trans-Canada
Erash Ted Bane
Marciotti
Probe
CIO Sans
Byler
United Pres
United Tress
Alcatraz
Lawn
Lebanon County
Liquor Board
Penhligans
Kadodner
Maraiotti
Ap Tuta
Col
Marmiotti
Andrey W. Mellon
Adedphta
Arthurdl Tames
Mergency Council of Safe Associations
Dewn Sevenber
Fdr
Hitler
Erman
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