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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1937
Page
1
Framing blends appear in a damaged legal notice style. Mentions include executors and payments and a sheriff reference. The fragment mentions property, taxes, a Pennsylvanian estate, a pawn shop, and a bank executor plan. Specific names are unclear due to OCR errors.
City Mayor says formal budget talks on the 1938 tax levy and sewer project funding will occur in an informal conference next week. Officials discuss whether sewer costs rise via higher taxes or bond issuance with possible mill increase and early budget action at the December meeting.
Bert Ames of Concorn township was held for a hearing on two liquor counts after a raid Wednesday by state enforcement officers who seized mash and finished products. He pleaded not guilty to other charges and was held on $200 bond for arraignment next week. Miss Arlene Hoover of Indiana, Pa, works weekends in the city.
Eleven aboard a Stacratt Airlines plane forced down in dense fog in northwestern Ontario await clear weather to resume their journey. Pilot Ken Smith reports the aircraft safe on Dog Hole Bay, midway between Pickle Lake and Sioux Lookout, after four hours missing.
William Bartabaugh, 18, sought by police for assault on a Wayne township woman. He allegedly fled toward Clearfield from Erie County after stealing a 32 caliber pistol and a ladies watch during the attack. State troopers hunt him near Clearfield with a likely arrest in days.
Secretary Hull said the United States has lodged representations with Japan over possible interference with China's customs system and revenue distribution. Britain followed with a formal protest to Japan about seizure of Chinese government property and the Shanghai customs service as Tokyo's aggressions grow.
President Roosevelt told Congress farm bill costs exceeding 500 million dollars yearly must be financed with new revenues to balance the budget. He warned he would veto any substantial appropriations lacking accompanying revenue measures. He also proposed cutting federal aid to state highway programs by about 120 million annually to help balance the 1930 budget.
Corp P B Carlson who has led the car sub station of the Pennsylvania motor police since taking charge here will become an instructor at the officers training school at Allorgat College Myerstown Pa next month. The move is described as a merited promotion to a popular local officer who has made many friends in the city.
Prime period results show Dies and Columisia tied 0 0 while other games like Army G and Navy encounter low scoring finishes. Sy Cres earns a 0 0 draw as teams struggle to capitalize on opportunities. The day highlights a tense but muted scoring environment across the federation.
Greyhound Bus Lines officials filed nine suits in federal court against the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen seeking 7500 damages. They allege the BRT is trying to cripple the bus industry to favor railroads and that Greyhound drivers have quit work, halting service in 18 northeastern states.
Coatesville and 38 Pennsylvania cities challenge the 44 hour work rule. Officials warn of higher costs and staffing reductions across police and fire departments if exemptions are not granted. Local leaders consider appealing to higher courts as business groups protest.
Harrisburg dispatch says the governor's committee on relief administration opened its fifth hearing in Erie addressing changes in the Department of Public Assistance. Mrs Emme Guffey Miller, sister of Senator Joseph Guffey, led the session closed to the public along with prior hearings in Scranton Altoona Philadelphia and Lancaster. The probe moves next to Altoona Pittstown and others.
Deposed Cuban president Gerardo Machado was placed under 24 hour guard in New York after arriving from Canada for an operation. The Cuba government sought extensions in proceedings as Machado faced murder charges tied to a political crisis.
Three armed men attacked merchant McNeil Puller in Wranklin. Puller resisted as the bandits demanded goods. he suffered facial injuries before the assailants fled toward Elle Street. Two young witnesses described the trio to police.
In St Louis on November 27 the Fond Motor Company and United Automobile Workers postponed a further test of strength. The assembly plant, which called a wake on Tuesday night, is on a five day break and was closed over the lull.
The Golden Rule Club announces a plan to install Christmas holiday light streamers across North and South Center streets this week, with wiring by Hi dogs and bulbs supplied by the club. A formal Christmas opening is planned for the evening with sponsors to discuss attractions and the event extended into the night to attract more participants.
Perec Products Company Indiana moves from Whit tlesey Cop Works on Hast Pleasant street to Aero Supply Manufacturing Plant No 2 at West Main and Third Avenue. Final machinery removal expected today with plans to erect operations at the new site within a week. The small frame building beside the plant will be used as offices. William Scott remains in charge.
Greyhound drivers strike disrupts city routes as buses pass through en route to New York from Cleveland. Union claims aim to raise wages and enforce a closed shop, while companies seek $7.5 million in damages and a $200 daily limit on pay. Continue on Page 11.
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Rep Jerry J OConnell Montana urged a boycott of German Japanese and Mexican merchandise before 6 000 delegates at the People’s Congress for Democracy and Peace. He condemned the mental act and urged sending sons to Loyalist forces in Spain, calling the act a violation of the 1902 treaty with Spain.
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