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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1939

Page

3

Funeral Services For Mrs Emma Austin

Funeral services for Emma Austin were held Tuesday at 2 PM from her daughter's home on West Columbus Avenue. Rev H Ray Harris of the United Brethren In Christ officiated. Burial followed in Evergreen cemetery. Relatives and friends from away attended, including Frank Austin Bertha McCoy from Jamestown New York and William Seidler Warren Muller Selden Hillyer Falters Hullier.

Emma Austin Coty Hospital Werefield Warren White West Columbus Avenue H. Ray Haris United Brethren In Christ Evergreen Cemetery Union Seldén Hullier Or. Mosier Frank Ricé

Snow removal plan covers 18 205 miles of roads

Harrisburg Nov 29 The state highway department announces a winter snow removal program covering 18 205 miles of roads including 19 217 miles on the main system and 4980 rural roads. Secretary Lamont Hughes says covered routes will be cleared and dangerous sections iced or blocked to traffic if not on the list. The plan prioritizes high traffic paths and calls for use of cinders and snow fences on exposed stretches with 1864 snow emergency units, 507 power graders, 152 cinder spreaders, and 12 districts equipped to handle storms and drifting.

Harrisburg State Highway Department Lamont Hughes Hughes Todd

Community Wide Canvass Shapes Local Campaign

Community wide canvass activity drives reader engagement as candidates rally supporters and seek subscriptions. Officials note shifting campaign tactics and the impact of club-based ballot opportunities, with final counts reflecting late Friday totals and ongoing reports.

Highways Secretary Hughes Claims Huge Dept Savings

Secretary I Lamont Hughes announced records from the State Highway Department showing substantial economies under Republican management, contrasting with Democratic prior periods. He cited savings of over five million dollars from March to September and reductions in payroll and overhead tied to wartime maintenance and snow removal costs.

Hughes Dept Morrisburg State Highway Department I. Lamont Hughes James Little New Deal Highway Department Carnegie Steel Corporation State Department Hughs Tittle New den James I’. Torrance Republic State

Five Sentences Handed Down in Warren Co

Warren November 29 The city county court docket cleared when defendants appeared and entered pleas of guilty Alfred Weed Erie larceny of tools for sale fined 100 dollars plus 50 court costs payable January and monthly thereafter John Frontera illegal possession of liquor fined 100 dollars and 25 monthly payments Court warned sentence in the work house if failed to comply Robert J Stewart Bradford COG camp theft and demolition of Richard G Smith car fined 100 dollars costs and 8 years in county jail Arthur Speaker larceny of a bicycle bought on installment three months county jail Gordon Shay Union City DUI with suspended sentence to report first Monday in June Routine petitions divorces heard.

Robert J. Stewart Bradford Sheffield Richard G. Smith Arthir Speaker Gordon Shay Union City Aquor Yeas

Hold Trio For Illegal By United Picos

Pittsburgh jury convicts drug store proprietor Hymar Lipmann and clerks Harry Ehrman and Mabel Hays of selling untaxed liquor for beverage use in the first such federal case here. Jury finds Lipmann 38 Ehrman 37 Hays 42 guilty of illegal sale of bay rum derelict champagne.

United Picos Pittsburgh Tvo Hymar Lipmann Harry E. Ehrman Mabel W. Hays

Court order overturns budget balance in delay ruling

In Ely on November 28 the State Supreme Court upheld a prior ruling declaring the city liable for retirement of defaulted improvement bonds. The decision fixes approximately 417,000 plus interest as the responsibility of the city, with potential further bond actions to resolve the deficit.

Carnell Howe

Excursions to Pennsylvania from New York City

Pennsylvania Commerce Department tour offers multiple excursions into eastern and north central Pennsylvania. Stops include Harrisburg and Lancaster with a visit to the U. S. penitentiary in Lewisburg and views of the Horseshoe Curve. Dates and exact itineraries not fully clear in the fragment.

Marrisburg Pennsylvania New York City Pennsylvia Department of Commerce Pensylvania Lancaster Harelsburg Sunoury Sunoury, ‘Wil- Hamepoet Boek Haven Renova Wewarl Devitt's Ghins Allenwood U. S. Northeae Uin Penitentiary Lewisburg Montandon Ajluora Piatyburgh Boston Bethlehen Allstown Sidrington Lehighton

Warren County Suit Reduced by Supreme Court Ruling

In Warren County the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reduced a prior verdict from 10 000 to zero in a case involving the electrocution death of Michel at the Buddy steel substation run by Pennsylvania Electric Company. The court’s decision late yesterday overturned the jury award.

Warren

Union Members Alleged Testimony Pressure Riot Case

Erie report details claims that Griffin Union No 1 pressured members to testify against labor organizers to achieve absolution from riot charges. Witness Julian Dombrowek testified that SWOC rep Harry W Alias directed contact with police sergeant Way Mong. Dombrowek said Irwin faced riot charges and that testimonies against him could yield vindication.

Erie Ie Griffin Union Julian Dombrowek UCLE Dombrowski Harry W Alias SWOC Way Mong Wline Myng Irwin Dembrowokei Aneling Griffin Plant Hien Mong Thwinty Lake Huuje

40th Wedding Anniversary Honors Mr and Mrs Clark

Mr and Mrs J B Clark of Elgin celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a surprise party at Mele home hosted by friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Stranahan, Mr and Mrs Carr Stranahan, many local couples, and relatives. A lunch was served and the couple received gifts and a purse of money.

J. B. Clark Elgin Mele Harry Stranahan Carr Stranahan Hir bin Johnson Wid Williwon Johnson Jesse Good- Will Concord Gorners Charley Thompson Spartanabures Hay Carter Mary Carter Waterford Dorr Glarks John Wesley John Huxold Carr Cony Alfetd Hangen

Man cremated as home burns in Warren County

Jolyn Phothton, 80, a long time Warren County resident and helpless invalid, died yesterday when a frame house burned near Cherry Grove township. Firefighters reached the scene as she screamed from a window but the dwelling and flames prevented rescue. Survived by a wife and several children and grandchildren.

Warren Jolyn ‘Phothton Warsen County Charley Rudolph Cherry Grove Township Thornton Wi Brookston Dive Tye

Widespread Probate Listing Reveals Unusual Will

A probate filing highlights a notably unusual will for Laura H. Morrow. The document, written on heavy cardboard and sealed in cellophane, was presented in Philadelphia with an estate value stated at 8 500 dollars.

Philadelphia Laura H. Morrow

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