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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1937
Page
1
The readable text is a scattered OCR-like list of items including batteries, cars, wet plants, envelopes, furniture, ages, a dog, a spaniel, a cow, a screen, jars, a saw mill, a phone, and various numbers and codes. It resembles a damaged classified or inventory fragment with many incomplete phrases and no coherent story or event.
British forces on the west fringe of the international area arm anti aircraft guns and order crews to fire on approaching planes after a Japanese air attack killed a Royal Ulster Rifles rifleman during sentry duty. The incident prompts protests and formal apologies, while shells strike a French concession residence as Japanese advances press Chinese lines.
The mody ciy te tate Marcy Heyn fils, of Clempfield, was bropeht to the ity toiay for burial following funeray services. Mr Reynaldy, 15 years of une, was famery of Carry and a veteran of the World War. His death followed an industrial accident Friday afternoon. Mrs. W. H. Reynolds of Shde, Pa, a sister, and undertaker Fred B. Heavy of Cleafelt assisted. Commitment services were held at Pine Grove cemetery this afternoon with Rev Wise officiating.
Belgian cabinet under Premier Paul van Zeeland faces a crisis sparked by opposition over mismatched appointments, delaying the nine power conference on the Orient. The premier informed ministers he planned to resign. ministers agreed to his resignation.
Police probe reveals a Cheymitet sedan stolen from Maple Avenue owner Chives T Craker. The car was found abandoned on Premhin Street with blood on the interior and damaged fenders. No suspect identified as Chief Joan Ijanigan presses for clues to the driver or riders.
Ross reported to police that he fell asleep driving after returning from Spartansburg where he played for a team. His bumper and license plate were torn off in the crash and found near the smashed post as arrangements were made to replace the sign.
Richard A. Stewart twenty four year old son of G A Stewart editor of the Clearfield Progress was killed yesterday when the automobile he drove failed to make a turn and crashed into a tree on one of Clearfield s main streets. Injured were passengers William Bloom and Albert Hunter who suffered bruises and shock. All three are members of prominent families here.
A grey seaplane bearing a black cross on its fuselage attacked the Air France seaplane base at Fernells Minorca, setting fire to vessel No. 1. No injuries reported. Reports from Perpignan note a new wave of piquerie in the Med, with several ships bombed or threatened by unidentified aircraft and a British admiralty explanation of attacks. Shipping disruptions surface around Cartagena, Cape Tenes, and the Straits of Ceuta as nationalist forces intensify actions across the Mediterranean theater.
M Vaughn transfers operation of the People's Market on Firgh avenue to the South Center street site, to be called the People's Market. The First avenue market closes, with George A. Stockton expected to reopen it later. Vaughn keeps John Ward and Ortis Casler as staff. Ward has ties to the People’s Market and Casler formerly ran the City Market. The South Center street market will bear the same name as the former market.
Nazi party rulers in Danzig called for swift punishment for terrorists who raided Jewish districts Saturday night. Windows were smashed and walls defaced with Soviet stars and anti Jewish slogans.
The Supreme Court declined to review a landmark assault case involving Fay Putter and a Mississippi affiliate, while negotiations to ease a two year labor war progressed. Representatives of the Committee of Industrial Organization and the American Federation of Labor reported preliminary barriers broken and planned further talks to foster peace between labor groups and management. The article notes ongoing discussions with leaders from AFL and CIO and mentions key delegates and figures in the labor talks.
Local theater notes announce "Crazy Mike" offered tonight with opening curtain and a lineup of performers. Veterans of the scene and a mix of cast members bring songs dances and music to the stage with matinee for children and evening show features.
More than 10 aviators attended the Western Pennsylvania liberal arts colleges meeting where William Tolley of Allegheny College and R. F. Galbreath of Westminster College urged private philanthropy, indirect state aid, or no state grants to sustain independent colleges. Mr and Mrs. Robert Long visited their son Carl Keppel in Erie.
Mrs. Mary Moore testifies at Montague trial in Alizauthtown claiming her son did not commit the alleged Riverside district robbery. Witnesses place him at home the night of the incident as defense argues lack of evidence and alibi.
The district meet of the Business and Professions Women club No. 1 was held Saturday at the home of Agr Ho fh FOU. Miss Thompson presided. a fall district meeting was set for the first Saturday in October. Mrs Corrine Deag Twin and Miss Helen Reimer spoke on daily tasks, stressing job satisfaction and peace in service. Attendees from Comy included Mrs Edna Blanchard and several Misses Fitch and Rich. Mr and Mrs William Lacey returned from Hammond after visiting Mrs Maygacer Lacey.
Honolulu police held playboy prince David Kawananakoa for investigation after a young woman, Arvilla Kinsley, was slain at a midnight party in his Waikiki Beach apartment. The sister Rose testified Avila had been living with the prince for about two years and royal ties were noted.
Federal and state agents raid drugstores and doctors' offices in Chicago seeking 700 bottles of a dangerous elixir labeled as a cure. The purloined compound fulfanilamide diethylene glycol caused 36 known deaths among patients, prompting urgent federal medical alerts.
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