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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1933

Page

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Conference on Relief Projects to Visit CWA Administrator

A Corry committee led by Mayor Gaglani and including City Engineer Dickson Superintendent Ralph Dewey ex Mayor Bracken and Henry Auer will meet Arthur Vicary, Erie County administrator, to press for CWA funds for local unemployment relief. They will present suggested improvements in Corry including storm sewer work and a sewage disposal plant with projected cost near 70,000 dollars, mostly labor.

Corry Civil Works Administration Arthur Vicary Erie County Frank T. Gaglaniis Nevin R. Dickson Ralph Dewey Olin W. Bracken Herry Auer Erie Bury North Center Street Franklin Street Spartansburg Church Pinchot Road Lindsey Hollow Center Street Spring Street Erie Railroad

Pennsylvania liquor control bill raises swift action in session

In Harrisburg a three member liquor control board bill was introduced by Senator Harry B Scop as special session moves fast toward passage The McClure control bill would create a board to run state stores and issue licenses but not appoint members The Scott bill triggered by governor proposals aims to place dispensing and licensing under a board with swift Senate and House actions potentially starting operations just after Thanksgiving and December 6th appointments underway with salaries at twenty thousand dollars annually

Unite Press Harrisburg Liquor Control Board Pennsylvania General Assembly Harry B. Scop McClure Senate Stat Alcohol Permit Board Rales Pinchot Thomas W. Phillips Butler A. Marshall Thomaison Pittsburghan School Democrat Robert 5. Gawthrop West Chester

New Pastor Installed at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Rev. Baward J. Wagner of Aliquippa was installed as pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran Church with a large crowd in attendance. Dr Luther Malmberg of Thiel College led the services, and Dr H H Bagger of the Pittsburgh Synod gave the benediction while Rev William Hisenberg addressed the pastor. A reception for Rev and Mrs. Wagner is planned for Monday evening Nov 27 with all invited.

Baward J. Wagner Aliquippa St. Paul's Lutheran Church Luther Malmberg Thiel College Greenville H. H. Bagger Pittsburgh Synod of the Lutherat Church Pittsburgh William Hisenberg Richard Line Meadville J. J. Myers Pitighirgh Synod Wagner

Entrance of Erie Theatre Bombed At Night

New bombing at the Parks theatre entrance on West 25th Street at 2 15 am Thursday follows a prior blast and a death in October. Authorities report the act may target a union and its members though the manager denies any union involvement.

Local merchants sign up for Christmas tree decorations

Close to nonarea merchants and business places in the city have signed up for Christmas trees to be erected in the business section for the holidays. Ninety trees were needed to assure the project and more than a hundred are expected to contract. Trees will be placed around December 1 and continue until New Year’s Day. Merchants dropped plans for a pre Christmas parade as responses were limited.

Credit Exchange Center Street

NRA to regulate sale of liquor through codes and agreements

President Roosevelt’s post repeal committee proposed a national NRA code system to control liquor production and sales. Under this plan the Treasury Justice State Commerce and Agriculture departments would set licensing wage hours and standards via the NRA and AAA as a temporary framework before formal legislation.

United Press Washington Aly Roosevelt Committee On National Recovery and Agricultural Adjustment Administration Treasury, Justice, State, Commerce, and Agriculture Departments White House A.A. A Dee, Ltd Congress Honoi

McClure bill could cost Corry waitresses their jobs

Statewide bill would bar women from employment in restaurants serving alcohol or both, potentially affecting about a score of Corry waitresses. The measure, amended in a Harrisburg House committee, awaits Senate action and faces restaurant owners and labor groups urging changes before final passage.

McClure Me House Harrisburg Senate

Reached Altitude 61 237 Feet Amid Odd Shelter Call

A garbled report notes an altitude reaching 61 237 feet and describes a police station encounter with vegetable donations. Carrots potatoes and other produce are said to be requested for donation to the municipal building or Chevy Relief Fund, with unclear wording throughout.

Government Injects Money to Stem Bond Market Decline

Washington—Treasury acts to prop up bonds with large purchases by the Federal Reserve while economists debate the administration’s gold buying plan to lift commodity prices. Sprague warns of inflation risks. Woodin refutes. Warburg and James align with Sprague, Fischer and Dennis support admin measures.

Richard L. Gridley United Press Washington Henry Morgenthau, Jr Federal Reserve Bank New York Ite Debaite M. W. Sprague Creasury America Sprague William HL. Woodin Philadelphia James P. Warburg F. Cyril James Leacen Irving Fischer Yale Mimer “Thomas Den Dia

Firefighters Trapped in Canyon Safe Despite Brush Blaze

Pasadena dispatch says 300 firefighters were feared trapped in Ellies Canyon by a brush fire that has since abated. A first convoy of 190 workers returned with 90. flames cut the return trip short as the canyon burned on three sides. About 160 homes were evacuated at Tujunga as the fire crept toward the town outskirts and hose lines were deployed to hold back the blaze.

Unnso Press Pasadena Cal Eiies Canyon Famesa Gruendyke Aztec Park Tujunga

Lindberghs Plan Transatlantic Flight Return

Col. Charles A Lindbergh and party prepare to fly back from the Azores after a stopover. They will spend one day on their return journey and then resume a direct transcontinental flight toward their next destination, continuing the historic voyage.

Horta Azores Islands Charles A. Lindiwitgh Lindbergh Tor’ x Pudghal

Stratosphere Flyers Reach 61 287 Feet In Record Flight

Stratosphere balloonists Lieb Sete and Major Chester Fordney reached 61 287 feet, calibration by US Bureau of Standards confirmed. The ascent surpassed earlier estimates, with the crew noting a 31 to 4 half mile rise into outer atmosphere and landing in a southern New Jersey swamp after a nine hour flight from Alton, Illinois.

Uniteg Fess Washington Lieb Sete Chester Pordney National Aeronautic Association Auguste Picard Pennsylvania New Jersey

McCure Spying Case Deliberations Begun by Jury

In Philadelphia on November 23 the state Senator John J. McCure and 71 co defendants faced a jury after Judge Georgi A. Welsh delivered a two hour and four minute charge. Court recessed until three o clock.

Sy Unigeness Philadelphia John J. McCure Georgi A. Welsh

Improvements in Roosevelt Highway Urged

F Brown, president, returned from Wellsboro where he presided at a Roosevelt Highway Association meeting. The group, spanning from Greeley Colorado to Boston Massachusetts, formed committees to press state officials for completing the Bush Hill cut off Smethport to Port Allegany and widening and straightening the Kane to ML Jewett brick road. They also push a new highway Carbondale to Scranton, a Troy fridge project, and a Wellsboro Mansfield Pinchot road link. Attendees included Raymond B. Gibbs, Hm Rice, and C J Brown corky providant.

F. Brown Wellsboro Roosevelt Highway Association Greeley Colo Boston Mass Pinchot State Highway Department Bush Hill Smethport Port Allegany Kane ML Jewett Carbondale Scrantony & Long-Werded Troy Cullen Mansfield Odinboro Association Raymond B. Gibbe Scranton Hm. Rice Itd C.J. Brown Corky Providant

Erie Mother of Seven Children Killed by Car

A Erie woman, mother of seven, was killed when a car struck her near 4th Street and West 170th Street. Investigator Al Wright led the inquiry with details describing the intersection and the wires involved. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon as the vehicle veered onto the roadway.

Erie

Film magnate Fox testifies on record tampering and merger

William Fox testified before the Senate stock market committee that Louis B Mayer told him in 1929 he helped alter Justice Department records to block Pax Loew merger. Fox blamed Harley L Clarke, offered Mayer 2 million, and said he sought Hoover protection after failed intermediaries.

Fox Louis B, Mayer Justice Department United Press Washington William Fox Senate Stock Market Committee California Pax and Loew Film Rox Harley L. Clarke Mayer Republican National Committee Louis Flo Hoover Fox Ith Mr. Hoover Claudius Houster 1 James Francis Burke

Veterans Smoker Planned by Local VFW Chapter

The Veterans of Foreign Wars here announce a smoker for ex service men and their friends tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Ex Mayor Olic Bracken will speak, with refreshments to follow. The event aims to draw in veterans from Cony and nearby areas and is organized by the VFW post.

Veterans of Foreign Olic W. Bracken Amonetientra Tifa Cony

Ballot Recount Under Way for School Director Race

Sheriff Ritchie and Deputy Huff visited Warren county after a Columbus trip where ballots from the recent school director election were impounded. The court will recanvas the vote on December Sth amid tight township interest as Albert Sandburg leads by one vote over Wilma Bindley and John H. Millen. Eugene Powers is fourth. A petition by five voters and a $60 bond prompted the recount claims of miscalculation or ballot marking errors.

Ritchie Sherif Huff Warren County Columbus Journal Albert Sandburg Wilma Bindley John H. Millen Eugene Powers Warren Frau

Young Husband Questioned in Wife's Fatal Case

In Chicago on November 23 Warle Wynekoop, pale and shaken, viewed the corpse of his 28 year old wife Rheta after police questioning yielded no clues. Officers aided his cautious exit from the west side mortuary as the investigation continued into who killed Dr Alice Lindsay's patient.

Tom Grouse United Press Chicago Warle Wynekoop Rheta John Steze Westside Young Wynekoop Thout Wynekoop

Body of Ludlow Hunter Found Eight Miles From Kane

The body of Harry Mattison, 87, of Ludlow, Pennsylvania, who vanished on November 13 during a hunting trip, was found in a woods eight miles from Kane. Henry Lindermuth of West Hickory located the body. it lay on its back with one arm extended. Coroner W. D. Allan of Bradford arrived. cause of death was not determined, whether by heart attack or bullet.

Py Unnea Criss Kane Harry Mattison Ludlow Henry Lindermuth West ‘Hickory W. D. Allan Bradford Mattison

Charles A McLean Dies at Union City Age 80

Charles A. McLean, a longtime Union City resident and prominent local figure, died at his home at 5:25 this morning after two weeks of illness. He was eighty years old last May 2 and served as an early member and veteran of the Union City Band. He was known as a collector and active in community affairs, with surviving relatives listed in Carry, Rice Lane, and nearby areas. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by the family.

Charles A. McLean Union City Mr. McLean Uoulseman Unies City En Mesa Mabean Diluy Rice Lane Carlos Duesaertt A. Senay Ely Privatn

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