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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1937

Page

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Old Fashioned Halloween Parade Planned Here

A community meeting approved an old fashioned Halloween celebration to occur next Friday evening in Bracken Keating area. The committee plans a safe, music filled procession with floats and costumes, featuring the Corry Fire Band Veterans of Foreign Wars Junior High and American Legion units, aiming to avert vandalism and promote good behavior.

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Train Hits Bus Killing 7 Students and Hurting 19

A train struck a school bus near Mason City on October 24, killing seven students and injuring nineteen as bricks and wreckage lay along the right of way. Names of the injured and deceased include James Bell, Lowell Kelling, and Lillian Cedi among others.

United Press Mason City Hlal Cee Induytetes Bun Hurst Lauren Morlon Fenvhor Mian Pazuthy Fuse Towiiyrs Patsgurner Staleit Honid Amosson Sor A. Aggerth Sludlent Lowell Kelling Albert Siemans Slavent James Bell Lillian Cedi Studsifit Smpwon Helen Paring Simson Xiter Hs Cu Simpson Shrick

Spanish War Situation 15 Again Acute

London reports that hopes for a withdrawal of foreign volunteers from the Spanish civil war have faded. Insiders say the powers face a choice: let the war exhaust itself or push a mediation path between Nationalists and Loyalists. A committee meeting in London is seen as likely to refer the issue back to the main body, signaling possible withdrawal collapse.

United Press London Menville Chairnan Batis Nine Powers

Auto Wrecks and Accidents Dampen Evening Roads

Hazardous conditions from icy rain led to multiple crashes on local streets. Andrew Paulson of Manteavenius wrecked a Chevrolet sedan after striking a Erie R R freight train at Gates street crossing, then tipped into a ditch as help arrived. Kenneth Graham of Concery street rear-ended Cecil Ahman’s Hudson near Gilley Service Station, causing extensive front and rear damage. Spencer suffered a forehead wound and was later jailed on drunkenness charges. A separate minor collision involved J Dy Hugg of Ripley and Edward Davis of Jamestown near the same area.

Andrew Paulson Manteavenius Struick Dy Erie R. R Gates Street Paulson Foy Erie Railroad Strick Spencer Kenneth Graham Concery Street Hudson Cecil Aham Gilley North Center Street Alan Graham Fr Val J. Dy Hugg Ripley Edward He Davis Jamestown

Youth Admits Auto Theft Involving Several Links

Patrolman Blythe of the Pennsylvania motor police arrested Marion Whipple northwest of the city in connection with the theft of a Youngsville car owned by J C Pollan. Don ald Schell, 27, of Erie, implicated others and confessed to movements over the past week. Schell, who is to be held for holding up a gas station, led police to Whipple and a car linked to the auto theft. Erie authorities plan to move to take Schell to his city for holdup charges and the case may connect to other recent thefts in the area.

J. W. Bythe Pennsylvania Inday Marion Wipple White Yestles J C. Pollan Youngsville Donald Schell Eric Fox Schell Jair Lato Blythe M Woods Scott's Crossing Whipple Biytie Erie Schel Etar Creek Read Youngevilla

Railroads win new rate boosts to lift returns amid costs

United Press reports interstate commerce commission endorsed three rate increases to help railroads offset rising materials and traffic costs. A new northeastern passenger fare rise and a 7.5 million freight hike join existing boosts, with momentum to press for more tariffs on machinery and chemicals. Coal, iron ore, oil, and related commodities are among basic goods affected.

United Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Norltheasterm Chicago Thele Vet Western and Southern National Coal Association

Two Die In Crash Near Wellington

Arthur W. Polley, 38, Chicago Tribune advertising manager, and his wife were killed when their car left the road near Wellington and plunged 80 feet into the Black River.

Wellington Arthur W.polley The Chicago Tribune Black River

Greenville Woman Killed in Crash Near Meadville

Meadville Pa. A Greenville woman Elizabeth Kirke, 21, was killed yesterday when her car left Raule Road and overturned several miles south of Greenville. Passenger Joseph Snyaldings, 41, of Center ville, is hospitalized with injuries.

Amitea Presse Meadville Whigibeth Kirke Greenville Joseph Snyaldings Cenerville

Three Killed In Crossing Crash In Turlock Cal

A crossing collision near Turlock California left three dead including Verne Moore driver of a tractor crew and Frank Lepoy among the injured. The incident involved a tank truck and a fire at the scene as responders worked to control the blaze.

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President Ousted in Quito Amid Turbulent Foray

In Quito on October 20, Belader reports a dramatic power shift as interim premier Wilr Albert Tavignen assumes a shadowy role while the deposed President Mwerien Pays defends a controversial action before a national assembly. Local sources describe a tense political crisis with rapid leadership changes.

Quito Belader Wilr Albert Tavignen Evs Mwerien Pays

Garr Brothers Freed In Slaying of Denhardt in Self Defense

Shelbyville Ky October 23 The Garr brothers Jack and Roy freed on self defense plea after being charged with murder in the slaying of Brig Gen Honey de Denhardt who they alleged killed their sister The case closes a year long drama in which five defendants acted out a Kentucky country saga ending with acquittal for all involved The November 6 1936 night and related inquest testimony are noted as pivotal events in the incident

Ly United Press Shelbyville Gar Jack Garr Roy Honey de Denhardt Dor) Garr Shelby County Denhirdt Verna Gatr Taylor Ocham Henry Sposialisr Taylor Denbirdt Dennarat

Two Corry Women Hurt In Twin Car Crashes

Rain and slick highways blamed for two linked wrecks near Corry. Four cars damaged as three vehicles collided, injuring two women and sparking police investigation. Witnesses include teens Lavell Shine 18 and Liveliud Kevenond 20, with Robert R. Jewell 19 assisting. no fatalities.

CORRY Roosevelt Simon Carrie Peale Ant Wil- Bans Suista Carbauigh Carbaush Letynwhini Robert R. Jewell Jewell Peel Lavell Lark Shine Youngsville Ane Ray Liveliid Kevenond Youngsvill Shiow Ferell Pennsylvania Warren Suibatation

Governor and Mrs Earle visit Sandusky farms guests

Governor and Mrs. George H. Earle of Pennsylvania arrive at Casalia Farms, Sandusky, hosted by Mr and Mrs. William E. Levis. The Earles traveled by car after weather forced two planes to divert from Barribure to Sandusky yesterday.

Earle Sandusky George H. Earle Panisylvania William E. Levis Cas‘alia Farms Earles Barriabure Sanducky

Plan Quiz of Manufacturers in Pennsylvania

The article notes a Pennsylvania commission plan to study single linked industries and their impact on firms. Rep. James Level, Rep. Samuel Weiss, and Senator Kent chair the effort, formed after the last legislative session to examine manufacturing ties and related developments.

Pittsburgh Orl le Pennsylvania Fegis Uture

Mother Charged With Cruelty Of Children

In Greensburg Pennsylvania Goldie Dearalint twenty faced a hearing Monday on charges of cruelty to her son and daughter. An agent of the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society said the mother held the children over a hot stove to punish them for telling a lie.

Lymnnen Greensburg Goldie Dearalint Young Wood Hegh Henderson Westen Fenny Vanit Human Society Voll Muthee

Football First Quarter Scores Across Teams

Pitt leads Wisconsin 7 to 0 while Texas Christian and Torrlham stay scoreless. Yale and Carne net 8 and 0 respectively. Dartmouth tops Harvard 7 to 0. Army 6 over Washington U. Duke 7 over Colgate. Rutgers, Penn, Northwestern, and others show zero or uncertain.

Pitt Texas Christian Torrlham Yale Carne Columbia Brown Dartmouth Harvard Princeton Rutgers Army Washington U Ma Atate Northwestern Penn Goulte Duke Colgate Oy

Franklin postmaster fired not resignation in Franklin Pa

Post office officials refused to discuss the replacement of 7 Lustranne Galiew ay postmaster at Franklin Pennsylvania. The department said the case was not a resignation. Callandia replaced this week by Joseph D. Plummer. There are cases where personnel revision is not discussed.

Whnites Hrese Walmington Post Office Department Lustranne Galieway Franklin Callandia Joseph D. Plummer Department

Corry Man Is Winner in Trish Sweepstakes

James Costello of Concord street was telegraph notified he won a consolation prize in the Telsh sweepstakes drawing held in Dublin Friday. He receives 100 pounds, about £500 in Irish money. A horse named Spartan, third, was drawn by H. S., 40638, Mita. FL. Obermanns, 401 Himye¢mitl Road, Erie, per Intercan wires.

James Costello Concord Street Telegraph Today Telsh Dublin Spartan H. 5 Mita Obermanns Himye¢mitl Road Erie

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