Early Winter Blizzard Hits Corry With 10 Inch Snowfall
Corry was hit by an early winter blizzard dropping seven to ten inches of snow. The city faced subfreezing temperatures around 15 degrees, with a later rise to about 20. Streets and highways were drifted, delaying plows and slowing travel. trains ran near normal. Road crews warned rural roads remain poorly plowed. Forecast calls for more snow and colder conditions tonight and Sunday.
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Corry
Drittte
Phicea
Gontinica
P R R Trainman Killed At East End Yard
Harry A Daub a 45 year old Pennsylvanina Railroad yard conductor known in the Renovo division died when a box car overturned on East 12th Street and Tate Avenue Brie yards. Coroner Charles R Leone investigated the fatality and cited probable cause as the accident. Two crewmen J Anderson and R M Samieleon of Erie were thrown clear. Daub is survived by his wife and seven children.
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Harry A.daub
Pennylvania
Renovo
East 12Th Street
Tate Avenue
Brie
Charles R. Leone
J. Anderson
R. M. Samieleon
Erie
David
Wholesale arrests ordered in strikes at Celanese plant
United Press reports in Cumbland Mil November 28 that the state's attorney ordered mass arrests of strike participants at the Celanese Corporation plant after a wave of violence wounded over 20 people. Warrants were issued for those involved as workers walked out over a failed 15 percent wage increase, and the plant has been closed since November 1.
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Celanese Corporation
America
Blate
Wm. A. Huster
The
Onion
Huster
Business Boom in Industrial Output Report
United States observers cite the December Federal Reserve bulletin showing October and early November gains in industrial production. The seasonally adjusted index sits at 109 percent of the 1929-25 base, the highest since 1929, with steel output at its largest since 1929, signaling robust manufacturing activity.
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United Prep
Washington
Federal Reserve Bulletin
Federal Reserve Board
Memorial Speaker to Vie for Elks' Annual Service
Rev. Joseph H. Diamond state chaplain of the Elks of Pennsylvania will deliver the address at Corry Lodge No. 769 memorial services on Sunday afternoon December 6. Diamond, pastor of St. Joseph's in Warren, is noted for his activity in northwestern Pennsylvania and his Elks leadership. Committees plan the lodge's annual memorial program to be announced next week and the public is invited to attend this tribute to departed brothers.
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J. H. Diamond
Warren
Lodge of Sorrow of Corry Elks
Joseph H. Diamond
State Plain of the B. P
Elks of Pennsylvania
Corry Lodge
Father Diamond
St. Joseph's Church At
Tle
Pennsylvania
Warren |Ortast
Elka
Eiks
Roper Urges Action to Curb Stock Market Boom
Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper called for vigilant measures under the New Deal to prevent an unhealthy economic expansion. He noted statutes exist to safeguard growth and urged focus on securities exchanges amid rapidly rising markets.
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Syumeseres
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel C. Roper
New Deal Five
New Deal Atatutes
Roper
Permanent Relief Recommendation To Aid Philadelphia
Gov. George H. Earley may place direct relief under a permanent department of assistance. A special investigating committee led by Herbert F. Goodrith indicated today that the proposal could be acted upon, as the Nov 28 briefing noted.
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Philladxileila
Sats
Department of Ascistanca
George H. Earley
Herbert F. Goodrith
Corry to Represent at Consecration of New Bishop
Carl L. Aadt of St Eliza s church and Rev Francis I Graves will attend the consecration of Most Rev Richard Guilfoyle as bishop of the Altoona diocese in St Peter s Cathedral Erie Monday at 10 am. The Most Rev John Mattannon will preside, assisted by bishops Twom J Walsh and Francis J Tiff. Guilfoyle will be installed December 15 with Cardinal Dougherty in attendance.
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Carl L. Heldt
Francis J. Graves
Richard ‘Guilfoyle
Altoona
Ae Carl L. Aadt
St. Elizah's
Francis I. Graves
P. Ri
St Thorns
Perto
Richard
Guilfoyie
Albana
Erie
St. Peter's
John Mattannon
Rie
Twom
J. Walsh
Newark
Francis J. ‘Tiff
Concordia
Fars
Guilfoyle
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia
Await ruling on local appeal in Corry reckless driving case
Final decision in the appeal of William Sedensburg from a sentence by Police Magistrate Porter will be handed down by Judge W E Hirt on Monday. Hearing in the case was held yesterday with several city witnesses. The city prosecutor won the appeal on a technicality, while Sedensburg’s appeal follows a car collision that injured Mrs Clair Ones at Main and Baut streets.
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William Sédenburg
C. B. Porter
W. E. Hirt
Erle
Corry
Anothe
Sederburg
Clair Ones
Main
Baut
Bodyguard Assigned to Boy Movie Star in Threat Plot
Hollywood Nov 28 A bodyguard was assigned to Freddie Bartholomew 12 after threats of a $10000 kidnapping plot aimed at the child star. The message reportedly reached his aunt MilDecent Bartholomew ten days earlier, prompting police involvement and protection measures.
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United Fresh Hollywood
Calif
Freddie Bartholomiy
Movibar
Thi
Fina
FIGHTS NEW MOVE In United States Proney Uniontown
Attorney General Charles J. Margiott prepared to block quashing SC indictments against 14 men tied to the Motel Proprietor Pranic case. Police threats and September 12 events loom as the case unfolds.
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United’ Prney
Uniontown
Charles J. Margiott
Pranic
Monaghan
France strengthens Navy as strikes fade in wake of crisis
France moves to show resilience amid international tension. An extraordinary naval council session will approve crucial credits to fortify Mediterranean lines. A probe targets reports of German broadcasts predicting a general strike and revolution. Prime Minister Léon Blum vows readiness to meet pressure with a strengthened military and air power. A labor dispute bill advances to compel arbitration, ending the threat of a general strike.
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Superior Navy Council
Appweye Supplementary Naval Credit Importaary
Mediterranean
France
Leonti
Lum
Russia
Popular Front
Roosevelt snow sailing fore to Buenos Aires
President Roosevelt sails toward Buenos Aires aboard the Indianapolis for the inter American peace conference next week and invites President Justo to visit the United States while hoping Vargas may visit the Americas below the equator.
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United Press
Buenos Aires
Roosevelt
South America
Inter- American Conference For Peace
Augustin P. Justo
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Equator
S. S. Indianapolis
Americas
Italy to join Japan and Germany rule announced
Moscow dispatch reports Soviet foreign commissar Maxim Litvinov told the all-union congress that Italy, aligned with Germany, is ready to enter an anti Communism pact with Japan. He claimed Italy recently proposed the same agreement Japan had with Germany, signaling a broader Axis collaboration.
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Italy
Japan
Germany
United Press
Moscow
Maximo Litvinov
All-Union Congress of the Soviets
Litvinov
General Kleber claims rebels are beaten
United trees reports from Madrid that General Emilio Kleber, a mystery Civil War figure, stated Nationalists had lost their bid for Madrid and would not hold the city if they entered. He warned Nationalists would need German and Italian aid to reach Madrid.
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United Trees
Madrid
Emilio Kleber
Ofadrid
Kleber
Adton Hitler
Benito Ull
Wallis Simpson Divorce Seen Blocked to Halt Wedding
London reports say the British cabinet weighed interference to block the divorce of Mrs. Wallis Simpson, friend of King Edward VIII, amid pressures from hundreds of letters urging the proctor to challenge the decree. Prime Minister Baldwin met the king as the cabinet debated whether to press further, but no final action was taken.
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Boston
King
United Press
London
Wallis Simpson
Amie Jo
Edward VIII
Jelng
Stanley Baldwin
Tking
Simpson
Coroners Jury Finds Pittsburgh Trio Murdered
Pittsburgh reports a coroner’s jury concluded Eleanor freely, wife of a University of Pittsburgh athletic instructor, and her two children were murdered. After a three day inquest with nearly three dozen witnesses, the jury ruled the deaths were by murder, with investigation controversies and divergent detective angles discussed.
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Martin J. Feely
University of Pittsburgh
United Press
Pittsburgh
Jmfss
Eleanor Freely
University of Pitsburgh
Jane
Howe
McGregorie
Aine Po Murdey
Martin J. Weely
Chiden
Janes
Robert 5
Aas Piri
Delsetive
George Bruback
Boroner McGregor
DuBois Man Denies Poison Cake Attempted Family Killing
Philip Patti of DuBois, a 40 year old shoemaker, denied charges he sent a poisoned Thanksgiving cake to the family of his estranged wife in DuBois. Police say the cake, tainted with poison enough to kill a dozen, was delivered to Leonard Laporte’s home where Patti’s wife Pauline Laporte Patti lives. An employee from Pistner Bakery identified strands of poison cake as made under a special offer for Patti, with the cake arriving without sender name triggering concerns amid recent threatening letters to Mrs Patti.
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United Press
Johnstown
Philip Pattl
DuBois
Pauline Laporte Patti
Byron Pebrik
Jen
Pistner
Patti
Laporte
Patt
Wright Metzger of Warren Sold
Four western Pennsylvania department stores located in Uniontown Washington Brownsville and Warren were sold today by Sankey W Metzler Uniontown Pa under a federal court order by Judge John P Nields Metzler bought the properties from the trustee of the American Department Stores Corporation of Pennsylvania through his attorney W Russ Sell Carr Uniontown Stores included three Wright Metzler Company outlets in Uniontown Brownsville and Warren and the Caldwell Store in Washington Pa
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United Frone
Wilmington
Del
Western Pennsylvania
Uniontown
Washington
Brownsville
Warren
Sankey W. Metzler
John P. Nields
Metzler
American Department Stores Corporation of Pennsylvania
American Department Stores Conportion
Nie
W. Russsell Carr
Wright-fetzter Company
Caldwell
Tne
Motorman Held Pending Crash Charge in Chicago
Van Th Grooms motorman of the interurban express involved in a Chicago elevated crash that killed ten people will be formally charged after leaving the hospital. Assistant State's Attorney Leslie V. Curtis says the charge will focus on his actions before the crash and depends on the coroner's jury findings. Grooms, under guard, may be released on a $2,500 bond after giving his account. he said the train wheels skidded as he brake to avoid hitting the commuters' rear train.
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United Press
Chicago
van Th Grooms
Leslie VY. Curtis
Curtis
Groom
Grooms
Man Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge in Monongahela Fatality
In Monongahela Pennsylvania on November 2 1930 Himer Jericho was held on a 1600 dollar bond on involuntary manslaughter charges related to a fatal accident that killed two people and injured another. The incident comes as authorities continue investigations into the events leading to the deaths in the town.
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Unie
Monongahidla
Himer Jericho
Monongahele
Government plans 20 percent cut in relief spending
United Press reports the Roosevelt administration plans at least a 20 percent reduction in federal relief outlays next year by shifting the Works Progress Administration toward cheaper projects, trimming administrative costs, and tapering grants to political subdivisions while expanding conventional programs like flood control and power development. The move aims to align the budget with declining relief rolls from 6,126,000 families in January 1945 to about 4,750,000 a year later, with continued operation of CCC and NYA.
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Richard L. Harkness
United Press
Washington
Works Progress Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Cape
WPA
Harold Lekes
Buble Works
PWA
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Youth Administration
Sundae Wpa
Roosevelt
Ciearer
Trend Toward Peace in Big Maritime Strike
San Francisco nov 23 maritime strikers brokethrough united front of the pacific coast shipowners capitulating to contract demands of the marine cooks and stewards association in a 2h agreement that may lead to waterfront peace the shipowners association which represents about 70 stew schooners coastwise shipping and 25 percent of employers who had resisted seven unions says the agreement was reached in the most successful peace conference since the strike began oct 29.
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United Press
San Francisco
United Front
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Marine Cooks and Stewards Association
Shipowners
Tla Tient
Soviet Russia Prepares for War Naval Strength Surge
United Press reports from Moscow that navy chief V A Orlov disclosed to the all union congress of Soviets a dramatic increase in Russian naval power. Delegates from republics of the union observed as Drян outlined by percentages the immense jump in navy size rivaling that of Britain, with nations displaying regional garb and multilingual banners.
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United Preas
Moscow
V.A. Orlov
All Union Gongreas of Soviets
Hunsaian Federation
Shusslax
Han Pire
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