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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1937

Page

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Woman Struck by Auto Leaves Arm Lacerated

Mrs Eva Bacon suffered a badly lacerated left arm and multiple bruises after being struck by an automobile driven by Roger McCray 17 of R D 2 Corry as she crossed Center Street. Police said she was assisted by nearby residents and taken to hospital with a severely injured arm and other injuries. Investigation continued.

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Mother and son die in crash near Coblesville

A faulty motor caused a plane crash killing Austin J Fenekbyngen Jr. 24, and his mother Mrs. Austin J. Monchiwangen of Riverside, along with passenger Rivhily Bab rock of St Johnsbury. The accident left wreckage scattered across a muddy field as papers drifted from pockets.

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U S Soldiers to Defend Posts With Gunfire

United States sailors and Marines were ordered to defend their positions with gunfire as refugees and Chinese forces clashed near the international settlement in Shanghai. The fighting intensified around Ye City as Japanese pressure grew, with civilians and combatants caught in the chaos.

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Girls Recover From Injuries After Accident

Three young women from Union City were hospitalized after a mobile collision ten miles south of Union City. Kaley Fann gan, 19, and Hilzereth Splain, 17, were moved from Union City hospital with injuries, while five others were treated for injuries. Authorities charged John Taer of Brie with forging documents. Pennsylvanian police investigated.

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Judge Copeland Stricken Today in Greensburg

Judge Charles D Copeland of Greensburg dies at home after resignation from Westmoreland County bench. He served 20 years before stepping down last May. Funeral services set for Friday at First Presbyterian Church with interment at St Clair Cemetery.

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City and County Tax Deadlines Highlight Payment Penalties

Taxpayers face a Monday deadline for county taxes under a five year plan and the city tax pilot program. A five percent penalty will apply to late county payments starting November, with Miss Jene Mullet urging taxpayers to contact the collector. Reports indicate some residents have yet to meet the 1937 city tax installment, risking penalties if not paid by Monday.

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U S Steel Announces Major Leadership Shakeup

United States Steel Corporation named Benjamin F. Fairless to lead the company, succeeding William A. Travis, as president amid a wave of personnel changes. J L Perry rises to head Carnegie-Knola, with a $12 per share common stock dividend declared. Nine months earnings were reported as the best since 1929.

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Four Injured When Auto Strikes Tree Near Olean

George Stockton of Corry Leonard Stockton of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Hugh Howe of Sherman escaped with minor injuries after the Pontiac driven by Leonard Stockton left the highway and struck a tree six miles from Olean New York on a trip from New York City. The car was badly damaged and the party returned home by train.

George Stockton Corry Leonard Stockton Columbus Hugh Howe Sherman New York City Olean N. Y

Labor Conference Receses Amid CIO AF of L Deadlock

The Washington peace talks between CIO and AFL factions recessed until November 4 as proposals were reviewed. Murray of the CIO rejected the federation plan, arguing it would surrender and fragment the unions, keeping mass production industries under separate control. The deadlock threatens the conference, though total collapse seems unlikely as blame for breaking up was not welcome.

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Denounce Rumors of Big Revolt in Madrid

The Spanish embassy denied rumors of a major revolt in Madrid describing the reports as wild fascist drivel. Officials said no rebellion was imminent and urged calm while noting that foreign observers should rely on official channels for updates.

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14 Killed in Alaska Mine Blast

Anchorage Oct 27 Fourteen men reported killed in an explosion that set Evansone coal mine at Jonesville seven miles north of the city ablaze. J L Lausac, company vice president, returned from the mine and port reported six bodies recovered with no hope more remain.

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Public schools in Cily TQ close Friday for district institute

Public schools of the city will be closed Friday as teachers attend the annual institute of teachers and school officials of the Northwest District of the Pennsylvania State Educational Association. Superintendent Ralph Dewey and all four teachers will attend. Dr J B Dumouilson from the University of Michigan will be the main speaker. Officials and teachers from Erie, Crawford, Venango, Warren, and Forest counties will attend. Horace Brynalfson of New York is visiting in the city.

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Charles V Winn speaks at Corry Church on Christian Science

Pasadena lecturer Charles V Winn CSB spoke at the First Church of Christ Scientist in Corry on the revelation of abundant life. The address drew a large gathering from Jamestown Eyre Warren Westfield Ripley Titusville and local churches with visitors noting it as a notable talk. The Journal planned to publish a full account in Thursday's edition.

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Hoover seeks helm of 6 O P in broadcast

President Herbert Hoover moved his campaign forward as the Republican National Committee prepares a forward-looking policy declaration. Moorer seeks committee approval at next week’s convention to organize congressional sections and guide the party’s midterm program.

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Improvement of Concord Two Stretch Is Assured This Fall

Assurances from B J Kinney district engineer of the State Department of Highways say the stretch from Darrow Corners to Stransizzsi Corona with Vitus will receive immediate attention. A washed out culvert from the summer cloud burst caused delays. road will be placed in good condition for winter travel and surfaced in spring. Extensive damage in August washed out gravel and ditches. a bridge and culverts were destroyed and hundreds of dollars in improvements were necessitated.

Concord Kinney Darrow B. J. Kinney State Department of Highways Stransizzsi Corona Vitus

Ex College President Addresses Rotarians on Carver

Johnn Hillman, former Simpson tollere at Inlanola TH, spoke to Rotarians last evening about George Washington Carver. The talk covered Carver’s life from slavery to science, his early education, and his impact in agriculture, with Paul Smith of Buffalo attending as a visitor. The meeting followed dinner, led by Theo P. Williams. Miss Josephine Roche resigns Treasury post effective November.

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