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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1936

Page

1

Former Corry Boy Loses Life in California

Arthur B. Spear a former Corry boy was killed in Newport Beach California according to a telegram to his mother Minnie Wales Spear. He had lived in California for some time and recently showed interest in deep sea fishing. Mrs Spear of Chautaqua was noted as survivor with no funeral details provided.

Arthur B. Spear Corry Newport Beach Calif Spear Wales Spear Channa N.Y Med Corry and Wiorls Comny California Jean Texas Pacific Coast Minnie Wales Spear Ghautaugud Bijal

Fake gold and silver stock ring exposed in Pittsburgh

Four men face charges under SEC and mail fraud statutes for selling fake gold and silver mine stocks. Victims from Pittsburgh and major cities testified as judge set bench warrants and bonds. Mastermind Vaughn of New York, Patterson and Porter of Pittsburgh, Garwood of Pittsburgh were indicted on eleven counts including anti fraud, registration, and manipulation.

Erb Securities| Exchange Commission Act Pittsburgh Melvin S. Patterson New York City W. Honey Porter San Francisco Robert V. Vaughn B. M. Garwood F. P. Schoonmaker Vaughn Patterson and Porter Gargood Patterson Porter Garwood SEC Inz

Senauskas and Polens Seek Stay by Court Action

United Press reports Pennsylvania Supreme Court to hear Senauskas and Polens petition to withdraw guilty pleas in the Seminuk murder case. Judge James T. Brownson to preside, report findings with recommendations. Arguments focus on alleged understanding for mercy and potential earlier mercy promises influencing pleas.

United Press Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Supreme Court Washington County Joseph Senauskas John Polens Metro Seminuk Youngsville Senauskas Poles Justice of the Peace Dub Supreme Court Ley Seminak Warren County Court D.u.avind Watley Supreme Pore Wity James T. Brownson High Court A. Lince Cohen Poland Wmumuil Taawil Cohen Senayakas Polens Mary Semintik Polens Youngsville Ih Commonwealth Senauskea Seminaks

Roosevelt Knox Speak in Pittsburgh as Campaign Push Grows

President Roosevelt and Republican nominee Frank Knox planned back to back speeches in Pittsburgh on October 1, tying the city’s political energy to the presidential race. Knox would speak at Duquesne Gardens and Roosevelt at Forbes Field, amid heightened anticipations over Pennsylvania’s 36 electoral votes and a brewing shift in the state. Top party leaders, including Governor George H. Earle and state chairs M Harvey Taylor and David L. Lawrence, would attend the events.

Edward McCann Pittsburgh Steel and Coal Center Roosevelt Frank Knox Knox Duquesne Gardens Oakland Forbes Field Pittsburgh Pirates Pennsylvania Donalder Hoover Allentown Republican State Committee George H. Earle M. Harvey Taylor David L. Lawrence

FALL FESTIVAL AT LEGION HOME THIS EVENING

Timers Carrier Post 365 Amertain Légion hosts a fall festival at the post home on North Center Street tonight. The event features contract bridge five hundred and rummy games, bingo with prizes, and music by Alan Hasbrauch's Keystonians. A luncheon will be served and the public is invited to attend and enjoy the new Wall festival format.

Carrier Post Amertain Légion Post North Center Street Alan Hasbrauch Keystonians Ufie

Former Sparta Girl Hurt in Auto Crash

Details describe a car incident injuring Mrs Ralph McAbhoh of Artold Pennsylvania, formerly of Spartansburg. En route to Pittsburgh Mrs McAninch and Mrs Med Lyle of New Kensington were injured in New York bound trip. Mrs McAninch, formerly Miss Evelyn Platt of Spartanatuitg, was taken to a hospital though her condition was not learned early afternoon.

Ralph McAbhoh Artold, Pa Spartansburg Piotatelhin McAninch Med Lyle New Kennington

Road to ruin likely for Tlingis Central Railroad

A garbled 1698 related note from B A Downs reveals concerns about the Tlingis Central Railroad receiving unexpected attention and potential peril, casting a shadow on its stability since 1981.

Tlingis Central Railroad B. A. Downs

21 Hurt in Strike Violence at Berkshire Mills

Reading Pa Oct 1 Twenty one persons were injured in a strike at Berkshire Knitting Mills as 3000 pickets gathered nearby. Governor George H. ordered state police to assist, Major Lynn G Adams supervising Troop Y stationed at Reading. Continued on Page Three.

Taikiseurc George H Taday Jenn C Goirk Berke Berk White Jentiling Entits Reading Lynn G. Adams Read Ing Berkshire Pagn

Salvation Army fund drive plan outlined at meeting

Adjutant Jack Sullivan and chairman A D Hillstrom announced the Salvation Army goal of 2900 dollars for the drive. A joint dinner at the Army hall will issue full canvas instructions for home to home visits and unpaid displays, with a busy calendar of street, youth, and indoor meetings planned over the coming year.

D. A. Hillstrom Salvation Army Fund Campaign Army Hall M. J. Parshurst Jack Sullivan

Judge Hirt to Render Verdict in Club Case

Judge William B. Hirt reserved decision in the Corry Polish American club charter appeal after county court testimony. He said the testimony would be transcribed and an order issued later. Officers of the club, defended by Walter H. Scott, denied charges in the report by court appointee Burton Lax.

William B. Hirt Corry Polish American Club Hirt Glib Walter H. Scott Organizationas Atorney Burton Lax

Hunters in Prince George chase snowbound area leads

In Prince George British Columbia two parties of American hunters were combed by airplanes as they search the northern region for signs of a missing snowbound party. The hunt was focused on locating the missing group and gathering possible clues in the rugged terrain.

Losy Prince George

New York Times Backs FDR for Re-Election

The New York Times announced support for President Roosevelt for a second term in an editorial. It cites three dominant considerations: a conservative shift in a second administration, insurance against radicalism, and opposition to Republican narrow nationalism.

United Pre New York The New York Times Roosevelt United States Republican Party

Monaghan Slaying Scene Inspected by Grand Jury

Fayette County grand jury inspected today the Evans era mansion room where former wealthy real estate owner Frank C Monaghan was beaten to death by three police officers. The investigation seeks answers on the October 1 incident in Uniontown Pennsylvania, with officials comparing notes and reviewing evidence.

Anin Uniontown Ervilian Frank ¢. Monaghan Aulepechy Fayette Grand Jury

Cattle Hurt in Carter Hill Dog Attacks Prompt Action

Farmers report vicious police dogs roaming Carter Hill area for days. Several cattle killed or fatally injured, including two yearlings. State agriculture official takes charge, burying carcasses. Owners Burt Stockton Michael Bailey John Sawdyhn Amos Williams describe brutal attacks and high value cattle likely to be killed.

Carter Hill State Department of Agriculture Burt Stockton Michael Bailey Ohn Sawdhyn Amos Williams Thit

Corry Man to Lead NYA Area Office

Corry resident to head the Erie NYA branch succeeding J A Zerbe Jr The NYA will provide financial aid to 38000 Pennsylvania students including 8000 in colleges and 30000 in high schools with 82074000 federal funds available Students must perform part time public welfare duties Principal Howard J Bheen assists in coordinating aid for needy families to help those who could not attend school without support.

Mionsstown J. A. Zerbe Irie theiErie Nya Brown WPA Zerbe NY Ia Education NYA Pennsylvania Corry High School Howard J. Bheen

Accord that year in 3 year power battle

President Roosevelt opened talks with Tennessee Valley and private utility executives to end the three year clash over electricity in the southeast. A tentative plan for a giant pool would joint use transmission lines and private and public generation, with a public corporation to coordinate and manage the network if an agreement is reached.

Richard L. Harkness United Press Washington White House Tennessee Yale Southeast Wscamn Roosevelt Governent Congress

Tieup of Coast Ships Averted by 15 Day Truce

A threatened Pacific coast shipping tieup was averted as a 15 day truce extended existing contracts to October. Negotiations, led by Edward F. Mc Grady of the Labor Department, will continue during the peace period to resolve wage and hour disputes and relations with employers remain unsettled.

SAN Pfranciseg Maritime Commission Washington Asth Department of Labor Edward F. McGrady

Plant worker loses finger in machine accident

Margaret Fitch, a Raymond Manufacturing Company employee, sustained a crushed right hand and required amputation of the index finger at the first joint after an incident at the plant this afternoon. The attending physician ordered the surgery and the worker is recovering.

Margaret Pitch Raymond Manufteturing Company Fitch

Browder Released After Jail Stay in Indiana

Earl Browder, Communist party presidential candidate, was jailed to prevent a rally in Terre Haute Indiana. He and fellow alleged conspirators Waldo Frank Seymour Walden Charles Stadl and Andrew Hemes were held overnight but released after 25 hours. Prosecution dismissed charges at city court opening as authorities achieved their aim.

United Press Terre Haute Mul Earl Browder Wass Browder Waldo Frank New York Seymour Walden National Charles Stadlfelt Indiana Secu Suy Andrew Hemes Indianapolis

Senate Passes Revamped Franc Devaluation Bill

Paris Oct 1 The Senate approved a revised government franc devaluation bill in a form acceptable to Premier Leon Blum. It now goes to the other chamber for agreement. The measure lacks the broad wage and pension compensations the government originally drafted, but affirms Blum’s power to curb price rises and manage labor disputes linked to price increases.

Ralph Heinzen United Press Paris Senate Leon Blum Uo Chamber Blum

Prep for Long Siege at Gibraltar Amid Alarm

Madrid braces for six month siege as rebels threaten to cut off the capital from all communications. The action marks a turning point in the conflict with the government rushing plans to defend key routes and sustain morale.

Gibraltar Madrid

GOP raising five million in Penn a

United Press reports Democratic State Chairman David K. Lawrence accuses Pennsylvania GOP leaders of gathering five million dollars to defeat Roosevelt in Pennsylvania. He cites Joeph R. Grundy of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association and notes meetings in Berks, Franklin, and Somerset counties with attendees including Joseph N. Pew Ernest Poole and G Mason Owlett. Lawrence says the push is to fund election day efforts.

United Press Harrisburg David K. Lawrence Roosevelt Pennsylvania Lawrence U.S. Senate Joeph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Meet

Roosevelt speaks on natural resources in West Virginia

President Roosevelt pressed for federal and state cooperation on natural resources during a WV visit. Mrs. Roosevelt addressed about 15,000 people at Davis Bliking College’s Mountain State festival in a rain soaked amphitheatre as his motorcade passed along crowded streets and highways.

Roosevelt United Press Surins W. Va West Virginia Pitt Davis Blking College

Salvation Army Leader Addresses Kiwanis Club Luncheon

Adjutant Jake Sullivan spoke to twenty two Kiwanis members at the Hotel Corry during the regular weekly luncheon. He discussed the Salvation Army drive for furs and outlined the Army’s work in the nation and worldwide. A brief directors meeting followed the luncheon.

Jake Sullivan Salvation Army Kiwanis Club Corry Army

Hoover Raps Tak on Undistributed Profits

An unclear and garbled report cites United Frese in Dunver Colorado October referencing Boren and Forberted. The fragment mentions attempts to stop allegedly honest activities and undistributed profits but lacks coherent details or identifiable organizations or dates.

Hoover United Frese Dunver Colo

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Arthur Penn James I. Brownson State Steel Center Legion Home Sparta Monaghan Corry Man By Roger Johnson United Press Staff G.O.P
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