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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1939

Page

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Pittman Claims Neutrality Act Is Handicap to U S

IL Duce Supports Hitler Peace Offer Pittman says the Neutrality Act hinders U S peace moves as Senate opens arms embargo debate today. Parties prep for hot campaign with registration days Oct 3 and 4 as candidates boost activity. Corry voters may register at municipal building Tue and Wed. Democratic and Republican organizers name leaders and set campaign HQs in Erie.

Pittman U. S IL Duce Hitler Senate Lily Red Hat Draf Teast Corry Muunicipal Mary Dempsey Dorothy Rawlond Democratic County Committee Erie Award K. Renter Seleroliniy Marguerite Mattis Cat A. Mattis West 10Th Street Democratic Women's Council of Ambrose Z. Mulligan Peninsula Park Kenneth W. Thompson Erie County Committee State Street Hightor William Carney Elmer Evans Erle Charles Barber Norbert Fitzgerald Pitzzerpldt Barber Connecion Elmer K. Tivans Corty Ronald G. Vantine United Press Star Washington Key Pittman Senate Foreign Relations Committee America Senaw Federal Bureau of Investignation Beelis Idaho William — Boreh League of Nations Wilson

Speculation of Rail Changes Shocks Corry Region

Northward survey by PRR engineers on a route parallel to East Wayne street fuels talk of shifting Buffalo division tracks. Erie and Pennsylvania Railroads may seek to ease Maple avenue crossover and West End yard congestion. Officials held a tentative meeting with no firm decision, but surveys suggest possible future changes.

Eno Pennsylvania Corry PR. R East Wayne Street Buffalo Division P.R. R Erie Maple Avenue

Fine program arranged for fair program

A splendid program of dancing magic and entertainment is planned under Miss Marian Heatrento, featuring Featty as host and 10 dancers singers a magician and acts including Harmony Boys of WLS. Rotary fair aims for large crowds with nightly shows October 4 to 7 at 8:30 PM and local movie reels.

Marian Heat Pbl Briento Ted Est Hone Ile Nolary Parisae Miss Featty Chuck Ad 'Tommy Millie Robinson Harmony Boys WLS Tocal Rotary

Expected Nazi air strikes threaten England during peace bid

London reports warn Britons to brace for a German air raid as a potential peace bid unfolds. Government and military leaders indicate Germany may strike naval bases and ports, with Prime Minister Chamberlain expected to address Parliament on the evolving crisis.

United Press London Germany United Kingdom Aisin Neville Chamberlii Winn Aonarims Maud Cesmany Russia

United States Won't Recognize Poland Invasion

Secretary of State Cordell Hull announced that the United States does not recognize the conquest of Poland. The U S will maintain diplomatic relations with the Polish government reorganized in France, and will continue recognizing the Polish ambassador Count Jerzy Potocki. Poland now in France will continue its mission.

United Press Washington Cordell Hut United States Poland France Jerzy Potocki Ission, Mere

Neutral Republics Form Solid Front to Stay Neutral

In Panama City on October 2, 21 American republics agreed on a method to keep the Western Hemisphere, excluding Canada, neutral. Sub-committees submitted final drafts including a safety belt plan to keep belligerent warships out of American waters. Delegates predicted harmony and a united defense of American ideals as they prepare to submit the neutrality proposals to the plenary session.

United Press Panama City Panama Canada Europe Belligh Stent Surray

Firemen Represent At Erie Convention

Stanford Hose Company will attend the Erie state convention with Dorr Clark as official delegate and Thomas Green representing the Corry Firemen's Relief Association. Other members plan to attend sessions the ball Wednesday evening and parade Thursday, amid a cold snap noted in the Johnstown area.

Stanford Hose Company Erie Dorr Clark Thomas Green Corry Firemen’s Relief Association Wittle Bhp Con~ Venom Altoo

Erie Man Dies When Hit By Car

Raymond Lawton aged 52 of 1125 West 23th Street was struck by a car at 10 Dr W G Stroble, coroner, and died instantly from a skull fracture. The driver Richard Hulegel, 40, of 753 East 10th Avenue, remained at the scene at Emerson Avenue near 6th. The coroner’s report notes the fatal head injury and cites Mrs J M Jackson of Meadville as spelling error in the pit.

Sitio Aries Namic Raymond Lawton West 23Th Street Richard Hulegel Eass Airees Y6th Emerson Avenue W. G. Stroble Lawson Bage Ste Aloo

Harvest Sale Hindered by Rain But Ends Strongly

Mixed reports from the Harvest Sale sponsored by the Golden Rule Club show rain and cold hurt attendance on Thursday and Friday but merchants reported record Saturday business. A list of eight quarterly merchandising events planned by the club is due at tonight's Sprin Creek dinner meeting at 6:40. Clair H. Allen of Meadville credit bureau will speak on the Meadville credit system and its value to local merchants.

Mme Golden Rule Club Sprin Creek Tint City Frank Whiteley Cay Limblenitt

Archbishop Mundelein Dies at 68 in Chicago Home

Cardinal George Mundelein, spiritual leader of about one million Roman Catholics in the Archdiocese of Chicago, died in his sleep at his Middletown home after a sudden illness. The death ends a long career at the helm of Chicago's church, with the seminary grounds and costed aims noted in local commentary.

Cardinal Mundelein Archdiocese of Chicago United Press Chicago George Carinal Mundelein Archdiocese of Henri Desth St Middéleth Sid Mars Tin Dake Seminary America

68 Are Killed in Big Mine Explosion Near Border

Sixty eight men died Saturday in a coal mine explosion at Palau mines 90 miles south of the border. The mines are government controlled and operated on a cooperative basis by the workers.

Bagly Pass Tex Ort Palau

Bodies Found In Lovers Lane Near Duck Island Road

Police reported two bodies found in Lovers Lane near Duck Island Road in Trenton after a double homicide. Investigators described a shooting and assault scene, with one victim killed in a moving vehicle and the other near a car in the lane, as authorities sought clues and the suspect.

United Press Trenton Duck Island Road Potters Duck Felones Omar Chew Prink Dh Kame Catherine Werner Kasper Werner Wistieed Reapers Serners Ant Werner Erispel Peters

Transformer Repairs At Local Substation

The Pennsylvania Electric Company completed repairs at the West Washington Street substation causing two brief power outages. A 32,000 volt transformer work resumed yesterday with short service curtailments averaging about fifteen minutes. Crews finished late afternoon, with only minor inconvenience to patrons overall.

Fars Pennsylvania Electric Company West Washington Street

Eisaman Named Head of Southern Market Area

Howard G. Eisaman of East Springfield, a former Pennsylvania Milk Central Commission chairman, accepts appointment as administrator of the New Orleans federal stage milk market area. His resignation from the Milk Central Commission, filed in August and effective September 16, was debated by Gov. James before being resolved, with Eisaman remaining in his post after state officials relented.

Howard G. Eisaman East Springfield Inlecolsity Sta Pennsylvania Milk Central Commission New Orleans Demacrat Mrbers Eisaman Agriquiture Henry A. Wallace Eisaman Arthur H James Barinsburg James

German Troops Complete Occupation of Warsaw

Berlin reports German forces have completed the occupation of Warsaw with a triumphant entry Sunday morning. The high command says no incidents occurred and flags mark conquest across occupied Poland after under a month of war. The Hela peninsula reportedly surrendering as 52 officers and 4000 men reportedly capitulate amid threats of further action.

United Press Berlin Warsaw Reich Poland Hela Hela Peninsula Wid Adnem Tordes Janet, von Unweg Honyby

Sea Raider Sinks British Ship as Hitler Presses War

A Sea raider sank the British merchant ship Clement in the South Atlantic as Adolf Hitler moves toward a showdown with Britain and France. Reports from London and Berlin discuss a possible final peace offer through Mussolini, with warnings of renewed French and British resistance and Russia consolidating Baltic positions.

Louis F. Kremle United Press Edulor Adolf Hitler Britain France Fuehrer Benito Mussolini Poland Hitler Bellain South Atlantic Clement London Germany Michel Clemany Fitler Sheech Fitter Hermorin Wihelm Goermp Winston Churchill Werner von Fritsch von Fritsch Baltic Esthenias Tafvinike Frussia Wiis Baltic Ben East Prussia Gulf of Fimland Leningrady Rumania Great Britain Russia Jeuler

British Planes Over Berlin Reported By Anies Frese

London dispatch notes Royal Air Force activity over Berlin and nearby areas as British bombers and fighter planes engage German defenses during a siege. The report mentions aerial operations and escalating air battles around the capital, with claimed German losses and British air supremacy signals.

Anies Frese London Royal Airport Planus

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