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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1937

Page

3

Unseasonable Heat and Local News From Sharon Area

Cloudy and warm today with outlook for colder weather. The Protestant Episcopal Church budgeted 7 2 5 0 0 0 for a three year program to advance work after a year of curtailment. Small game season opened in New York state with hunters reporting varied success. An auto collision near Sharon damaged two cars but caused no injuries. Stones damaged windows at the Church of the Nazarene on Bysex Street. A new burner is to be installed at the Municipal building to improve heating. Oil production rose to 5 821 000 barrels for the week ended October 16th. A bear was seen near Arbuckle with many deer reported nearby. Atlantic Refining Company reported a first eight months 1937 profit of 7 426 000. Speaker event planned with Emanuel Collar and Mortis Tremaine at WIABC. Hunting license changes and penalties noted. The former King home on First Avenue is being moved to Cranford Woods property for remodeling. Jonathan Lodge installation ceremonies scheduled with luncheon. Pennsylvania Railroad eight month net income reported. Steel market news and Daughters of the American Revolution conference opened in Harrisburg.

Atlantic Refining Company Lee Emanuel Collar New York Mortis S. Tremaine WIABC King First Avenue Cranford J. Woods

Petty crime wave hits Erie with burglaries and loot

Erie police report a wave of burglaries on the west side and two hardware stores and two east side homes hit Sunday night. Loot includes a 150 pound cash register, 29 quarts of liquor, cigars, chocolates, gum, and $843.40 in cash plus a heaviest loss of $725 at George Buch’s cafe. Officers tightened patrols after the spree, with Chief George Chis toph calling it a mild wave.

George Buich Cate West Yh Thomas J. Lynch West 25Th Streets Parker Yaple Donal Regula 21St Street Kuch William Bonehue

Thirty attend B P W Halloween party at club rooms

Thirty members and guests of the Business and Professional Women's club on North Center street enjoyed a Halloween chicken dinner in the club rooms. Prizes went to Mrs Stewart Mrs Wagner and Mrs Denton. Plans were made for a card party October 29 and a district meeting October 22 in Youngsville.

E1ul North Center Street Charles Stewart Marian Wagner Mildred’ Denton Stewart F.C. Pields Eyan

Double Slayer in Jail in Maine Teen Confesses Slaying

Paul Dwyer an 18 year old from South Paris Maine is pictured behind bars in Norway Maine after returning from North Arlington North Dakota where he was seized and confessed to killing an elderly physician and his wife.

Paul Dwyer Paris Sthoothoy Norway North Arlington

Carpenter Fred Ameng Drives 12 Million Nails

A journeyman carpenter named Fred Ameng estimates he has driven over 12,000,000 nails. He calculates about 10 to 20 pounds of nails per day during steady hammering and spent 150 working days per year hammering.

Liberty Fred Ameng

Regional Red Cross meeting set for October 27

Corry and Bradford regions plan regional Red Cross gathering on October 27 to map the annual Roll Call from November 11 to 25 and discuss chapter participation. Mrs J J Haight chairs the Corry chapter hoping for a six to eight member delegation to share ideas. Walter Davison from Washington will address the meeting along with other regional leaders and Miss Bodensten. Mrs Harry Rholes named chair of the 1987 Roll Call. preparations are underway.

Red Cross Bradford Corery J. J. Haight Corry Walter Daviison Washington DD. C Rel Crong Bodensten Harry Rholes

Truck Driver Waives Hearing In Fatal Crash

Arraigned before Alterman R. A. Berg, the truck driver waived the hearing after a fatal head on crash near Tiotson Corners that killed Mrs. McCarty. Arthur McCarty and another occupant died days later. A preliminary investigation placed fault with the truck driver, who faces a manslaughter charge in Crawford county court. Clarence Brown remained jailed on related charges after a crash near Meadville.

R. A. Berg Waleter Union Sby Pinville Crayford Arthur McCarty McCarty Tiotson Corners Long Setan Brielte Crawford County Clarence Brown Meadville Aldean Jr Klelbaugh

Annual L F Meeting Here Promises Patron Involvement

The annual G I F Patrons meeting will be held at Grange Hall Wednesday evening October. All trends and patrons are invited to attend. Arthur Morfa and Haven Pollet, whose terms expire, will present ideas on office. Reports on previous year operations, refreshments, and a prize program are planned, with Spenvey's Cash Milling featured.

Grange Hit Sere Gerober Pryseme Sway Cuuweau Leomimt Arthur Morfla Haven Pollet Vipis Yeur Dayton Spenvey

Finding Gold Mines by Tracing Float and Vein Fragments

A concise note explains how prospectors locate rich gold deposits by tracing surface float and ore fragments downstream to their source. It emphasizes following mineral clues from scattered pieces back to the vein and guiding ore.

Open bids October 22 on Route 6 improvement

Notices indicate the state highway department will open bids on October 22 for Route 6 west from Cory to Rangers Corners. The project includes placement of improvements, with plans referencing the adjoining Route 49 area and related township coordinates.

Cory Rangers Corners Stat Department of Fileawaye Acisburg Gil Jay Rowte Hell

Electric Eye Fooled Leo Traffic Scheme

A garbled OCR segment describes a traffic commission and an electric eye device. It mentions a total of 240 vars and a fowl that windily traveled, with references to a herd of cattle and a passerby. The readable pieces suggest a prank or misdirection involving surveillance equipment.

Leo Ney

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