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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1934

Page

1

Columbus Labor Day celebration in Columbus family event

Muted notes of late summer fill Columbus for a full day of sports, contests, ox roast, and a large evening dance at Odd Fellows Hall. The Columbus Dam Association and American Legion sponsor the all day program centred at Mather Park with baseball games, amateur contests, band concerts, and a Wool Hicka performance promising a mammoth crowd.

Columbus Columbus Dam Association American Legion Post Beng Columbus Sam Mrack Dodd Odd Yellows Youngsville Mather Park Clymer Albert Sandinrg Corry High School O. M Deibler State Commissioner of Fisheries Bniries Seft City Baseball League Stindsom Wood Hicks

Golden Rule Diner Meeting Set For Next Tuesday

Warren, secretary of the Jamestown Chamber of Commerce, will give the address at the Golden Rule Club dinner meeting to be held next Tuesday evening at 6 30 in the McCray base. A discussion on this week’s Golden Rule sale and the shift from Monday to Thursday will be held in Contard township along with other club activities. The dinner committee includes Guy Abden as chairman, Stanley Kasper, P. M. Mead, Jon Wiggers, Nevin R. Dickson, Frank Westley, J. C. Phelps, Ralph Mimsee, William Orchard, and Jay Blatt.

Warren Jamestown Chamber of Commerce McCray Contard Guy Abden Stanley Kasper P. M. ‘Mead Jom Wiggers Nevin R. Dickson Frank ‘Westley J. C. Phelps Ralph Mimsee William Orchard Jay Blatt

Dillinger No Face Altering Plot Arrests Reported

United Press reports in Chicago that lawyer Louis Piquett and doctors In Ehm Loeser Harold Cassidy and a clerk Arthur O Leary were arrested on charges of conspiring to alter John Dillinger and Homer Van Meter faces and fingerprints through surgical procedures. Two Dillinger gang women and William Finnerty of Calumet City Mich also arrested as aiding the fugitives. Hoover said the group harbored Dillinger during the pursuit preceding his death.

United Press Chicago John Dillinger Federl Dillinger Gang William Finnerty Calumet City Mich Homer van Meter Dillinger Louis Piquett Inelm Loeser Harold Cassidy Piquett Arthur W. O'Leary J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoover O'Leary Cassidy Indiana Wich Department of Justice St. Paul Porte

Oil City Youth Pleads Guilty in Father’s Death

Russell A. Graham, 17, Oil City High School junior, enters guilty plea to voluntary manslaughter in the February dispute over a radio program that led to his father Alonzo A. Graham’s death. Sentencing set for next week. District Attorney Maurice Breen had pressed murder charges.

Frese Franklin Russell A. Graham Oil City High School Alonzo A. Graham Robert A. Dale Maurice Breen Venango County Noilé Guarge

Sanders enters guilty plea in fatal Sharon case

Sharon Ohio September 1 Homer Sanders 43 fumigator will face Mercer county court for sentencing next week on concealing the body of Leah Dilley four found dead in a house he was fumigating Sanders signed a nolle contendere plea to be presented by Sheriff Frank Wair He seeks a sanity hearing Sanders said he hid the girl’s body in the country beneath a brush pile then burned the brush fearing murder charges

United Press Sharon Homer Sanders Sharon House Mercer County Court Leah Dilley Frank Wair Martin Cusick Sanders

Plan New Mille Survey in Pa

Harrisburg Pa Sept 1 The Pennsylvania milk control board will hold meetings at its Harrisburg headquarters starting September 10 to gather opinions from milk dealers producers and consumers. The forthcoming general order will replace the last eight orders to stabilize the milk market and supersede prior price and payment terms. The board aims for a durable order based on recent market observations and hearings. Six days of hearings will be devoted with interested milk industry participants rather than the previously limited two days.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Mille Control Board Hanisburg

Five Die As Plane Crashes In Storm Near Oregon Mo

A tri motor Rapid Air plane went down in a blind rainstorm near Oregon Missouri last night killing pilot G M Bontrager and four passengers. The dead include C M Bontrager 34 Kansas City Mo Mrs Harry Schiffmacher 8 Edwardsville Kans Truelson 62 Omaha Neb Dallas Leitch 19 Omaha Neb Frank Mahan 25 Kansas City Mo Bodies of others trapped by fire. Rescue efforts hampered by wreckage conditions.

United Press Oregon G. M. Bontrayer Here Bontrager C. M. Bontrager Kansas City Harry Schiffmacher Edwardsville Kans Truelson Omaha Dallas Leitch

Texan Slain in Old Feud at Borger Post Office

In Borger Texas Ace Borger aged 48 was shot dead in the post office lobby during a feud with Arthur Huey Hutchinson county tax collector. Nine shots fired. Loyd Duncan, farm boss for an oil firm, was hit by a stray bullet. Huey was unharmed.

United Press Borger Tex Ace” Borger Ace Arthur Huey Hutchinson County Huey Loyd Duncan

Convicted Driver of Manslaughter in Sealed Verdict

Mike Sim a 19 year old truck driver from Dunkirk Mc was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after a jury of eight men and four women deliberated nearly 12 hours over the case. The incident involved the death of Joan Toy a 7 year old girl on her way to Vaneville Pa school. Verdict reached at approximately 4 a.m. and the sealed verdict opened in court today.

United Press Franklin Mike Sim Dunkirk Sam Joan Toy Vaneville Wintil Clit

United States Textile Labor Walkout Threat Grows

Reporter Frederick C. Othman describes a looming national shutdown as 700000 textile workers are ordered to strike with potential to reach 1,000,000 by Labor Day. Woolen and worsted workers join, silk operatives and garment workers poised to strike amid reports of communist influence and social unrest.

Frederick Cc.othman United Press Star United Press Washington Onion Ealers Rious

New effort to avert big strike in textile industry

Washington September 1 The textile strike affecting about 850000 workers faced a 11:30 p.m. deadline as seventh hour talks at the presidents National Labor relations board failed to produce a plan to stop the walkout Francis d Gorman chairman of the strike committee remained cautiously hopeful while Lloyd K Garrison head of the National Labor Board said there was little chance of averting the strike Big business leader Henry Harriman charged the union with forcing government aid to strikers and said government policies should avoid encouraging strikes and unrest.

Uieu Pees Washington Roosevelt National Labor Relations Board Francis d. Gorman Lloyd K. Garrison National Labor Board Henry I. Harriman United States Chamber of Commerce American Industrialism United Textile Workers Labor Department Relief Administration I Offirne

Corryites Named for October Jury Service

Names of Corry residents are among 100 jurors drawn for the October term of civil court opening Monday October 1. More than 300 cases listed and the Wo weeks session may hear under a hundred jurors. Corryites summoned include Henry Bidwell L P Bliss Mrs John Casey Mrs Nettie Hufling Homer Kolstee Anna M Iveta.

Civil Court Henry Bidwell L. Pb, Bliss John Casey Nettie Hufling Homer Kolstee Anna M. Iveta

NLRB Grants Majority-Employee Right to Bargain

Washington Sept 1 The National Labor Relations Board ruled that majority employees have the exclusive right to bargain collectively with employers under Section 7A of the Recovery Act. The decision, in House Engineering Corp Buffalo, affects hundreds of cases and reinforces AFL claims that unions representing a majority must be recognized for bargaining. Steel firms weigh potential abrogation of union recognition amid the crisis.

United Press Washington National Labor Relations Board House Engineering Corporation Buffalo American Federation of Labor Barry Interes Steel

May Survive Toadstools In Poisoning Tragedy

J W Westcoat remained in critical condition with slight improvement in kidney function after ingesting wild mushrooms on the field lease where he works. Mrs Pearl Vanderhoof, who prepared the meal, died Thursday after severe suffering. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 30 PM in Union City cemetery chapel with interment there.

J. W. Westcoat J. G. Beck Titusville Westcoat Pearl Vanderhoof

Crisis Near in Probe opens in New Orleans

Senator Huey P. Long launches a series of moves to unseat the city administration. With nine investigators and militia guards, Long begins an inquiry into officials in a central city building. Spectators watch the military presence around his mansion as battle lines form.

United Press New Orleans Huey P. Long Long Audubon Avenue

Mrs Sarah Francis 100 Dies In Corry

Mrs Sarah Francis Corty s oldest resident died at 12 80 this afternoon at her daughter Mrs Amy Wilcox s home 81 North Center Street after a lingering illness She celebrated her 100th birthday on May 12 and had lived in Corry most of her life Her death marks the loss of one of Corry s most remarkable residents Continued on Page Four.

Sarah Francis Corty Amy Wilcox North Center Skrest Francis Corry

Turner Off On Record Flight In Consolation Race

Union Air Terminal Los Angeles reports Col Roscoe Turner attempted to break his transcontinental hours record in a Vincent Bendix Consolation race aiming for 2400 dollars for fastest elapsed time and 1000 dollars for breaking Turner’s own west east mark. Albuquerque refueling point noted with pilots Grainger and Dillie preparing ships for weekend race.

Union Air Terminal Los Angeles Roscoe Turner Cleveland New York Turner Vincent Bendix Myer Westeast Haif Albuquerque N. M Jimmy Grainger Lien Murray Dillie

LawyER held brains of Dillinger gang

Federal authorities announced the arrest of the so called master mind of John Dillinger's gang along with two surgeons who altered the outlaw's face. United States District Attorney Dwight H. Green described Louis P. Piquett as the brains of the gang amid the arrests of five men and two women including Dillinger associate Evelyn Frechette.

Dillinger Frese Chicago John Dillinger United States Dwight H. Green Louis P. Piquett Evelyn Frechette Green

Two Teens Injured in New Kensington Car Crash

Floyd C. Davis aged 17 and William Endear aged 19, both of New Kensington, were severely injured when their car hit a tree at Fourth Avenue and Fifth Street. They were hospitalized at Citizen’s General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Hall are former Corzy residents.

New Kensington Floyd C. Davis William Endear Fourth Avenue Fifth Street Citizen's General Hospital

Pinchot proposes shift of millions to unemployment relief

Governor Pinchot urges moving 14 million from the motor license fund and 6 million from liquor-store receipts to fund unemployment relief and avert a special legislative session. He writes to federal relief administrator Hopkins detailing a plan to provide funds promptly while keeping relief out of politics and meeting state obligations.

Hopkins United Press Harrisburg Pinchot Harry L. Hopkins Sail Pennsylvania Hinds Hs General Funil Lyi

New Deputy Marshal Assumes His Duties

Pittsburg dispatch reports Deputy Marshal J. Hilary Keenan sworn in as deputy under U S attorney Hovell and assigns David A. Goldman of Ford City as assistant. Lantzy, 38, a World War veteran, takes the Huties of Deputy Marshal amid Pittstaret and Dumbauild names.

Pittsound Lantzy Spangler Huties J. Hilary Keenan David A. Goldman Ford City Thomas Efigallen Pittstaret U. S Hovelig Dumbauild

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