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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1935

Page

8

Field In Baby Marathon Narrows To Six Mothers

Toronto mothers race for a $500000 prize in the Millar Maternity Marathon ending October 31 1988. Leaders include Grace Bagnato with 20 children and 13 born since Millar's death, Matthew Kenny's wife with 13 children, and John Nagle's wife at nine, while Ambrose Harrison Stefano Carrizo and Gus Graziano each have eight.

Robert D. Owen United Press Toronto Charles Vanceslor Twyer Modert Lera Grace Bagnato Vital Statistics Bureau Bagnato Matthew Kenny Millar Themi John Nagle Ambrose Harrison Stefano Carrizo Gus Graziano

Oil City Man Dies After Bus Collision

Henry P. Wege a 65 year old Pearl avenue delivery man for National Transit was fatally injured when struck by a Citizens Transit bus on the Oil City Bouteville road near Manion Steel Barrel works. He died at Oil City hospital at 5 40 p m from a fractured skull broken neck and other injuries. The bus was driven by Edward J Keating of 73 Plumer street with nine passengers en route to Rouseville. Wege formerly lived in Pleasantville.

Otl Cry Henry P. Wese Pearl Avenue National Transit Company Citizens Transit Company Oil City- Bouteville Manion Steel Barrel Works Wege Oil City Edward J. Keating Plumer Street Eigh Rouseville Pleasantville

Scobell Plans Protest After School Board Dismissal

In Erie on October 15 the Erie school board halted action on firing R. Stanley Scobell, veteran secretary and business manager, as Scobell refused to comment leaving the board awaiting him to lead a challenge. Scobell’s name will be on the payroll list tonight, said D R W Shepard, head of the majority group.

Erie Erie School Board R. Stanley Sewell Scobell Sctuol Board D R W. Shepard

Physicians Endorse Stroble for Re election

Erie County Medical Society endorsed Dr. W. G. Stroble for re election as coroner on the Democratic ticket. Known surgeon with a record in death causes diagnosis, supporters say he will serve another four years. Firemen Turn Canners in Kansas City.

Erie W. G. Stroble Erie County Erie County Medical Society Mornday Stroble

Expect 40 More WPA Projects 10 Be Approved

Erie district WPA updates show City Finance Director Thomas Mehaffey and WPA Director B J Cochran in talks for a broad city sponsored project program and bus service deals for relief laborers on highway work. Washington reports 21497 dollars earmarked for Erie school repairs across 22 buildings with 3477 dollars from the district. Cochran predicts 40 projects soon, boosting local employment toward 9200 by November 1 as the two officials seek cooperation amid past charges over Erie’s project approvals.

Tru WPA Erie City France Thomas Mehaffey B. J. Cochran Dealls Washington Erie City Cochran Pennsylvania Mehaffey

Donation Tea for Convent Hosted by Catholic Daughters

The Sisters of Mercy host an annual Donation Tea at the convent on Wednesday afternoon from 3 until five. The event is sponsored by the local Catholic Daughters of America who will serve tea during the afternoon hours.

Sisters of Mercy Catholic Daughters of America

Children to receive two weeks holiday recess

The Board of Education voted to preserve a two week Christmas season recess for students, rejecting a proposal to trim it to Christmas week. Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey had asked for a calendar for 1935-38 and recommended the usual breaks including Thanksgiving, Christmas, Good Friday, and the week after Easter. The board adopted Dewey’s calendar unanimously after debate over shortening Christmas.

Board of Education Ralph S. Dewey Dewey Pennsylvania St Education Association Erie Love Lambing Bennett Barnes Brown Messrs Patterson

Funeral Services For Urs. Mary Schadell

Requiem Mass for Mrs. Mary Schadell well known Corry resident was held at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Ca Heidt officiated with choir and organist Miss Florence Bachemer. Interment followed in St Elizabeth's Cemetery with bearers Robert Bachocner Clifford Ross Richard Becker Paul Fox Dayle Mulvin Walter Dugan. Relatives from Buffalo Rochester Union City Erie and Oil City attended.

Mary Schadell Corry Slizabeth’s Robert Bachocner Clifford Ross Richard Becker Paul Fox Homer Roy Rochester N, Y Doyle Mulvin Union City Gertrude Austin Mary O Brien Matilda Kaiser Erie Jennie Lyman Oil City

Meadville Mourns Rider Killed by Erie Train

Meadville authorities search for identity of a man killed by an Erie Railroad train Sunday. The victim’s body was found on the tracks near the city, and officials are examining clues to determine who he was and the circumstances of the accident.

Meadville Erie Railroad

Hospital Project To Begin By December

The county plans to start Libstentosis hospital construction by December 1, per architect William Meyers after talks with county commissioners. The hospital advisory board of five members discussed site details during a morning meeting, then toured the hospital site with officials. The ground, bought years ago by the Kite County Health and Tuberculosis association, was offered free. officials were to reconvene to accept the site.

Sara. Oc Libstentosis William Meyers Varldl Kite County Health and Tuberculoss Association

Few witnesses ready to defend Kane slayer at trial

Kane youth Mat hailes Molain, 17, charged with the murder of William Campbell, has not subpoenaed many defense witnesses for the trial set to begin next Monday. Prosecutors have already subpoenaed over thirty witnesses from Kane County. Jury selection will take about two days, with the case moved to the October criminal court adjourned session.

Kang Hey B.G. Potter Molison Mutzabaugh

Married at Westfield in Episcopal ceremony

Rodney Clark son of Merle S. Clark Union City and Miss Jean Mettendorf daughter of Harry Mettendorf Westfield NC were united in marriage at the Episcopal church last evening at 5 o'clock. Eagle was attended by Reginald Smith Union City. A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home. The couple, both well known here, will reside in Westfield NY.

Rodney Clark Merle S. Clark Union City Jean Mettendorf Harry Mettendorf Westfield N. C S O'Clork Reginald Smith Union City West Held N.Y

Federal agents widen probe into Bradford bank shortage

Federal agents continue the bank fraud inquiry in Bradford as Justice Department personnel review books and records at the Closed Commercial National Bank which is reported short 1.2 million dollars. Arrests of Howard Berison and Harold Miller last week are linked to false entries and misapplication of funds. The investigation, led by G men, aims to resolve the Bradford shortage and the related death of Franka Calkins.

Bradford Department of Justice R. A. Knitule H. Price Bureau of Investigation Pittsburgh Brifort National Bante Franka Calkins Assistan Chsliee Howard Berisoh Harold Miller Shiortaz

Vandalism reported on WPA project in Kane area

Det 19 and Folke investigators probe weekend vandalism causing an estimated 200 damage to WPA equipment and Haines street paving work. Foreman Gordon Folke says youths likely responsible. culprits to be arrested, fined, and charged for repair costs. Stones used to damage steam roller, stakes pulled and lines cut, extensive repairs required.

Kan Folke Vindallam Haines Gordon Folke

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