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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1938

Page

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Union Thanksgiving Service Across Corry Churches

Corry and area churches observe Thanksgiving with a union service at First Presbyterian this evening at 7:30 led by the Corry Ministerial Association. Tomorrow multiple churches hold special services. Emmanuel Episcopal and St Thomas, St Elizabeth also celebrate with Holy Communion and morning services.

Corry B. L. Wagner St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cruger William J. Kulm Hemmanuel Episcopal Perry F. Haines First Methodist Episcopal Church Herbier—organ St. Thomas St. Elizabeth's Emmanuel Episcopil Church of Christ Scientist Mary Baier Eddy

Moral rearmament urged to save world says Hoover

Former U S president Herbert Hoover told Canadians at the York Bible Class annual banket that only a moral rearmament can save the world from disaster. He spoke in Toronto on November 22 during a gathering noted for religious and civic talks.

United Press Toronto Ont Hesbert Hoover United States York

Mrs Hahn offers eyes to aid blind priest or nun

Anna Marie Hahn, condemned to die in the electric chair within two weeks, said she would donate her eyes to a blind priest or nun to help them do good work. She expressed a desire to live for her 12-year-old son but admitted she would lie to delay execution and could not imagine the electric chair’s sensation.

Anna Marie Hahn Electric Bay

Final actions loom in Harrisburg special session week

Harrisburg Nov 24 The special legislature heads into its final week to finish five remaining items from Gov George H Farley July 25 call. Bills would regulate or ban teased wire horse racing tips, limit fireworks sales, adjust fire exits, create a petroleum industry watchdog commission, and validate joint resolution actions and expenditures. Legislation advanced yesterday may allow enactment by next Wednesday as 298 house members and 28 senators face term expirations.

United Press Harrisburg George H. Farle Special Assembly Emmity Climial Tevius

Men Charged in Actress Plot Against Genevieve Tobin

United Press reports two men Martin L. Riley and Paul C. De Long were charged with suspicion of perjury in a plot involving actress Genevieve Tobin. Riley, a WPA employee, claimed Tobin caused a reckless driving incident and fled. Tobin denied any accident occurred.

United Press Hollywood Genevieve ‘Tobin Martin L. Riley WPA Paul C. de Long Riley Miss Tobin de Long

Minor crash ties up East Main Street traffic

Automobiles driven by Mrs How ard Loveland and Wayne Rugar were involved in a minor crash on East Main street around 11 80 last evening. Both cars sustained damage but no injuries were reported. Queen Maud of Norway body moved to Portsmouth with King Haakon and Crown Prince Olaf.

East Main Street Howard Loveland Wayne Rugar Marion Street Loveland F. A. Loveland London Queen Maud of Norway Portsmouth Haakon Olaf

France Moves to Strengthen Position with 3 Fronts

France seeks to stabilize its position by an accord with Germany on borders and consultation in disputes, plus closer British-French talks and a friendship pact with Italy. Daladier faces home strife as Nazis intensify Jewish persecution with a 20 percent levy on Jewish property and a $400 million fine repercussion.

United Press France Europe Nazi Germany Edouard Daladier Germany Neville Chamberlain Italy Rome Andre Francnis-Ponvet Benito Mussolini Daladier Chamberlain Paris

Governments Urged to Sell Rail Lines in Rehabilitation Plan

Washington dispatch reports a transportation conference under the Chamber of Commerce urging the federal government to sell its horse lines to end unfair competition with railroads and truckers. The meeting, a two day session, will reconvene before Congress convenes to finalize a partial rehabilitation program and consider rulemaking revisions and aid to distressed railways. President J J Perley of the Association of American Railroads decried government operation of barge lines as injurious, saying midwestern grain and manufactured goods move cheaper on the Mississippi and Missouri, harming major railroads.

Pe Vyalleu Press Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States Cgnensa J. J. Perley Association of American Railroads Mississippi Missouri

Roosevelt Awaits Arrival of Envoy from Germany

President Roosevelt studied defense problems and awaited the arrival of Hugh Wilson, the American envoy recalled from Germany to report on the anti Semitic campaign. Wilson was due here Sunday or Monday after first reporting to Secretary Hull in Washington.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Hugh Wilson Germany Wilton Hull Washington United Press Tulay Sean Ir Posses Alon Alaska Alasky Muntinuska Ramiles Aden Hythe United Tekow Patnral Industriene Professions Fetaw United States Gormata Peranage

Labor leader opposes profit sharing tactics in the AFL

President William Green of the American Federation of Labor told a Senate subcommittee that the federation opposes the use of federal tax powers to promote profit sharing plans. He said labor supports the principles but opposes the development and operation of such plans and urged expansion of collective bargaining to cover profits.

United Press Washington Willian Green American Federation of Labor Senate Green Aecon

Two Bombing Raids Hurt Dozens in Barcelona

On November 2, a pair of raids hit Barcelona injuring over 100 people and causing at least 85 fatalities. Bombers struck the toy district during the peak shopping hour as crowds queued for shops and streetcars.

Barcelona United Press Marieling Rowe

No Livestock Market Today Amid Strike in Chicago

Nov 28 Chicago reports a complete market shutdown as the Chicago Livestock Exchange suspends trade due to a strike by the Handlers Union. President Charley R. Hive announced the halt after most pens held only a few animals. union actions and potential cross-picket line maneuvers cloud outlook for Friday.

Chicago Ching Livestock Aschange Charley R. Hive Exchange Blvestyrte Handlers Union Iliate Ch Themson Con CIO Min Anit

Blatt Speaker At Club Meeting At Rotary Event

Aphi Blut addressed the Rotary Club at Hotel Corry where a 30 member turkey dinner preceded a business recap and an impressive talk. New members Daan Fogle of Tingison-Wogle Lumiir and Merle Dod of Powsil Moter joined as Blut explained the Employees Association’s aim to attract industries and improve local conditions with 4000 current members and a goal of 2000.

Aphil. Blut Rotary Club Corry Cavers Blatt Civic Club Daan Fogle Tingison-Wogle Lumiir Company Merle Dod Powsil Moter Company

Winter brings snow and cold to area after Thanksgiving

A weather report notes a move toward wintry conditions in northwestern Pennsylvania with sharp temperature drops and snow. Travel remains cautious on slick roads as a broad eastern region winter pattern develops, with forecasts predicting more cold, snow, and lingering storms through the week.

Northwastern Gailotte Tanconte GuRsilie Ebernenus Guy Yean Anne Lil

Huge Landslide Buries 150 in Castries Area

Rescue teams worked through debris in Poisson Ravine nine miles from St Lucie as a mountain collapse killed about 50 villagers. Workers feared additional slides as a major shift had occurred three weeks earlier and first recoveries were reburied by new slides.

Castries St Luin Row Poisson Ravine Tie Rodiay Fay Hella

Boy 15 in Serious Condition After Mishap in Altoona

In Altoona Pennsylvania a 15 year old Irvana boy, James Wright, lies in grave condition at Phillipsburg State Hospital from a rifle bullet wound suffered while playing in his backyard last night. He required multiple transfusions after the bullet shattered his left hip and lodged near his spine, with the incident described as a mishap.

Altoona Irvana Phillipsburg State Hospital James Wright

Jokes Sugg est Jewish Colony for Refugees

Pennsylvania figures and U S officials discuss Alaska as a potential refuge haven for displaced Europeans. Secretaries indicate Alaska could be developed for settlements. Roosevelt eludes full endorsement while signaling cautious openness amid broader migration policy debates.

Believes Oppose Right Thing In Senate Nomination Fight

Dispatches report Arthur Cybernve and colleagues in practical politics as the senate debates confirmation. Repth! Heans and allies gathered to stall the nomination last night, claiming procedural leverage and party unity. Colegrove defends the course, while Livingston’s term ends April 1, 1939.

Chom Harvisburp Arthur Cybernve Colegrove Donna M. Livingston Pires

Adelphi hotel strike disrupts Philadelphia weekend crowds

About 160 Adelphi hotel workers including cooks waiters telephone operators and kitchen staff went on strike at 6 30 p m on the eve of a busy weekend drawing thousands for Penn Cornell and Army Navy games. The AF of L local had warned the strike deadline previously and guests were dining when the action began.

United Prose Philadelphia Cooka Adelphia Penn-Cornell Army-Navy American Federation of Labor

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