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Fragmentary OCR mentions court, Alexander, street, and allege hold up but details are unreadable. Summary cannot confirm parties, place, or outcomes due to garbled text.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1939
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR mentions court, Alexander, street, and allege hold up but details are unreadable. Summary cannot confirm parties, place, or outcomes due to garbled text.
Local farmers report rising milk prices, higher income, and improved farm prospects across Corry and nearby towns. An agrarian revival is evident in potato yields, pastures, and dairy sales, with customers spending more in Corry stores as agricultural income strengthens the regional economy.
C Ramsey, traveler and lecturer, spoke to a senior high school assembly today on Europe and the future. He asserted Russia would play a very important role in European developments, noting Germans were outsmarted by Soviets and that Germans overall opposed Hitler's expansion. Ramsey will address a Rotary meeting and a local civic group tonight.
Rev Richard Miller and family report from Liberia of a two week mission visit, hotel supplies scarce, a leopard scratched a goat, a snake killed a chicken, and the Miller family faces hard travel and delay as they plan a three year stay representing the Independent Baptist Church missions in Africa.
Bratt Brothers, operators of Rex and other western Pennsylvania houses, announce plans to reopen the Grand theatre on North Center street with new sound equipment and redecorating. The Patton theatre will receive the displaced equipment, and a lower admission price is hoped to attract larger audiences. A definite opening date will be announced later.
Senate debate pauses after the death of Senator Logan as McNary urges scrapping the 0 day credit provision. He says the public rejects cash and carry and that votes could swing against embargo repeal. Borah's two hour speech may influence several doubtful senators toward isolationism.
Gov. Arthur H. James and State Administrator Philip Mathews held talks on addressing the shortfall in the 150 000 WPA jobs quota. Mathews sought the meeting after James protested to WPA headquarters about missing goals by 28 000 jobs. He outlined that administrative duties rose 250 percent while staff fell 47 percent, and noted manpower shortages outside major counties and surpluses in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and coal regions.
Chicago on October 3 reports George Garrinal Mundelein urged Congress and President Roosevelt to handle neutrality in the European War rather than pressuring them with a flood of letters and telegrams.
United Press reports in State College Pennsylvania that six white-ribbon technicians will start a two-year, $70,000 study this month to probe labor and industry issues in Pennsylvania's coal and related sectors, part of a broader effort to address major regional industry challenges.
City Council discussed a fresh damages claim from Davison Poyle Lumber Co about property on the northwest corner of the Columbus avenue and Center street intersection due to street improvements. Mayor Hepler and Safety Director Ross Gigher reported on talks with Mrs. White whose land was affected by the track crossing raise. settlement hopes exist, with a decision expected within two weeks.
Officials and industry representatives meet to resume midgeting evening classes in Industrial Arts at Hatch Vocal Yong School. Courses mirror last year with mechanics, drawing, blueprint reading and shop mathematics. A start date isn’t set though letters suggest beginning within two weeks. State and federal funds will provide vocal instructors for the classes.
Panama City dispatch notes the 21 American republics convene to warn belligerents that actions endangering hemispheric waters will be resisted. The declaration, aligned with the Monroe Doctrine, asserts the undisputed right to prevent aggression entering the region.
Secretary Howard L. Russell announced a state wide directive directing county public assistance boards to purge relief rolls of unattached single men aged 20 to 40 after exhausting all employment search efforts. The order requires that eligibility be maintained only if the individual actively seeks work and proves sufficiency of efforts to find employment.
A drawing of $50 sponsored by the Jury Golden Rule Club will be held Saturday night at 9 90 oclock from the steps of the National Bank. Merchants will continue to distribute tickets. Last night the club noted satisfactory results from last week s Harvest Sale. Clair Allen of Meadville Credit Bureau spoke on the city s credit system offering merchants help with credit and broadening terms. Superintendent Ralph Dewey invited a meeting at 8 oclock tomorrow in the Municipal Building to decide on a fund to finance lighting at Atttiglio Field. The Community Aid Society served dinner to club members. October dinner committee listed members and sponsors.
Miss Trene Millen's monthy report to the City Council details September finances. Beginning balance 1363.38, receipts 4752.04, expenditures 5254.66, ending balance -0.76 with a deficit. In Camden New Jersey the trial of Rev. Wailer Dworecki reveals he claims coercion under threat of lynch mob to confess slaying his 18 year old daughter Wanda.
Prime Minister Chamberlain warned the House that Britain and France will not yield to a Nazi Soviet peace offensive and warned about a broader eastward reorganization after Hitler proposed a three part plan. He noted naval actions against U boats and outlined a forthcoming peace push aimed at forcing Britain and France to accept terms from Hitler and Stalin.
Harrison N. Slye of R. D. Obey escaped injury when a stock truck overturned at a Fredonia intersection while transporting Mrs. Margarit Heath of Findley Lake. Three horses two cows and a calf were spiked from the wreck but also escaped harm. one cow and calf fled but were recaptured blocks away as traffic cleared. The wreck damaged the truck and another auto towed from the scene amid lengthy congestion.
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