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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1938

Page

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Vacation ends as Corry schools open term

About sixteen hundred pupils resume school after summer break as Corry Public Schools begin the 1998 89 term. St Edward's parochial school opens with 118 enrollees and 38 in the high school. five new teachers introduced. teachers meet at the Senior High with Supt Ralph S Dewey presiding.

St. Edward's Parochial School Corry Public Schools Ralph S. Dewey Dewey Wns Norman J. Edinger Corry St Edward's School St. Thomas’ Church Somoergy Smooning St. Edward's O’clovke Memper's

Corry Grange Receives Flag In Special Meeting

Cherry Hill Grange presented the traveling flag during Corry Grange’s Saturday event at 8:30 pm. Discussion covered Ida Tarbell Louisa May Alcott and Mary Alice Rhinehart. Sixty guests from Cherry Hill Waterford Union City Phillipaville West Green Spring Creek Warren Spartanshurst attended. Local dignitaries included Pomona Master Ella Me Ubay District Attorney Ansvik and County Commissioner Helen Suhluratf. A lunch followed the ceremony.

Cherry Hill Grange Corry Grange Ida Tarbell Louisa Mae Alcott Mary Alice Rhinehart Pennsylvania Grange Way Tocal Grange Elk Creek Grange Cory Grange Cherry Hill Waterford Union City Phillipaville West Green Spring Creek Warren Spartanshoro Ello Me Ubay Pomona Orange Sivtank Burton Hall Irr Helen Suhluratf Erle

Frost Reports From Kane Mark Early Autumn Chill

On September 6, Kane, Pennsylvania, reported the season's first frost following Labor Day. Temperatures fell to 29 degrees near Big Level, with frost observed by Ackerman of the Helmroghuny National Forest, noting cold conditions across the area.

Kane Pennsylvania de Hy Ackerman Helroghuny National Forest

60 Killed in Chile Revolt Suppressed

Santiago Chile Sept 6 Approximately 60 killed and at least 80 wounded many gravely in an unsuccessful uprising against the government. Outskirts of Santiago heard continuous gunfire as officials said the revolt appeared provoked by outside forces and had no connection with any future government.

Santiago Chile Santagy National Suetuliate

Minor accident cases treated at local hospital over weekend

Corry reported several minor injuries as Bert Henry 29 of Clymer and W L Henry 58 of Spring Creek sustained cases from falls and machine incidents. Charles Stahlman 20 from Clymer suffered leg lacerations after a ride mishap. A Wellsville driver collision on North Center street caused minor damages. Raymond Bachofer and Homer McElroy involved in curb strike. Robert E Lynn 24 of Pittsfield had four toes crushed when a steel bar fell at a railroad crossing.

Corry Dilla Vietlowy Uicetown Bert Henry Clymer Wak Gorry Hospital W. L. Henry Spring Creek Corry Hospital Charles Stahlman Harrow Stahlman North Center Street Wile Kant Nelson Wellsville N. C West South Street Raymond Bachofer Ford Homer McElroy Bachofmer Robert E. Lynn Pittsfield Center Street

W C Powell Dies in West

Williams C Powell a former Corry resident died in Los Angeles California. His body will arrive Friday for burial in Pine Grove cemetery. He ran a wagon shop on North Center street and served as Corry health officer. Survived by two sons Clarenne and Ward and a daughter Mrs Herbert Bracken.

Williams C.powell Los Angeles Calif Pine Grove Powell Corry North Center Street California Clarenne Ward Powell Pittsburgh Herbert Bracken Seattle Wash

Interference of Schaeffer faces, Testin Tribunal

Philadelphia report notes that a special House committee sought a writ of prohibition to stop Judge Paul N Schaeffer from interfering with its graft inquiry into the Earle administration. Attorney General Bardur urged the court to uphold the committee's precedence over a Dauphin County grand jury.

United Press Philadelphia House of Representatives Pennsylvania Supreme Court Dauphin County Grand Jury Earle Paul N. Schaeffer Attornney Guy K. Bard House Harrisburg George Hy Barle Senate Barle Sthorg Seveit Linn

Death claims Paul W. Stone in Union City

Paul W. Stone, a longtime Corry native and Erie Railroad operator, died Monday at 1 15 am after a heart attack at work. Born August 20 1888 in Corry, he lived most of his life there before moving to Union City. Survived by his widow, son Frederick, and daughter Janet, services set for Wednesday at Union City home with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery Corry.

Union City Corry Paul W. Stone Corry Hospital Erie Railroad Company Maple Avenue Stnne Carry West Main Street Warren Clary Mr. Stone Fraderick Slaughter Janet Pino “Grove Cemetery

Hitler defies world to blockade Germany now

Hitler addresses German party congress in Nuremberg amid warnings of a looming European crisis. He vows to blockade Germany as in World War I, extols a greater Reich, and links Germany’s fate with Italy and Japan. The address, read amid a tense international climate, signals aggressive policy at odds with Western powers.

Hitler Germany United Press Nuremberg Adolf Hitler Europe Czechoslovakia Italy Japan Oomament Hiller Tushal Adaly Wagner Niczi Bayayiu

384 KILLED ON HOLIDAY

The Labor Day holiday week-end saw at least 84 violent deaths across the nation per United Press surveys. Traffic accidents accounted for 268 fatalities, other forms of vehicular crashes totaled 44, and shootings, stabbings, aviation, and miscellaneous incidents added 87 deaths. Pennsylvania alone reported 24 deaths from traffic, drownings, and other causes.

United Press Morehan Pennsylvania

Labor factions threaten Dems in Pennsylvania campaign

In western Pennsylvania labor unions threaten to withhold support from Democratic leaders Charles Alvin Jones and Gov. George H. Earle amid a fierce rift between the two main labor factions. Both sides urge union rank and file to back the New Deal, while leaders avoid naming the internal dispute publicly.

United Press George H. Earle Pennsylvania Tividl Williams State Federation of Labor CTO

Anthracite Industry Modernized With Mellon Institute Aid

Sept. 6 Pittsburgh report notes the Pennsylvania anthracite industry pushing modernization to cure its ills with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research aiding in seeking new uses for hard coal and its residue. Governor Warle has urged nationalization while Anthracite Industries Inc promises to remedy the industry's preexisting decline amid competition from other fuels.

United Press Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Mellon Institute of Industrial Research George Warle Anthrecis ‘Industries, Inc Ib Acelsing

Milk truck crash injures Jamestown pair near Riceville Corners

Ernest Rowley and his wife were in a collision with a Borden Milk Company truck on Route 1 near Riceville Corners. Mrs Rowley suffered a fractured leg, head bruises, and a facial cut and was taken to Jamestown hospital. The driver, Mura Wellman, was uninjured. police cited Ringley for failing to stop.

Riceville Corners Ernest Rowley Tew Street Jamestown Meadville Borden Milk Company Mura Wellman B.C Union City Rowley Jamestown Hospital Wats Wellman Nagy State Motor Police Ringsley Ultru High Ways Fiig Cash and West

Students Strike On First Day Of School In Pittsburgh

On opening day, more than 400 Slowe township high school students protested against the closings of the old West Park tunnel. They refused to attend classes, claiming the tunnel blockade forced a 3.5 mile detour from Fleming Park and Prestown districts and demanded service restoration and tunnel repairs.

Pittsburgh Slowe Township Old West Parke Fleming Park Prestown Therip

Ruling Limits Who May Register Voters in Corry Vicinity

County solicitor Held upholds that only three commissioners and the head registrar may roll voters not at the main office, endorsing pre registration to protect voting rights. He suggests rescinding Miss Donnelly’s authority and designating registrars to operate at designated sites to prevent lapses.

Corry Tacob Held Helv M. Lehlwart Scott Way Court House Mary Donnelly Registration Commission Ofice Conneaut Lake Miss. Donnelly Miss Donnelly Winty Commission

Holiday Period Enjoyed By Corryites Roast Is Success

Kovacs enjoyed the holiday period as rain greeted celebrants on Sunday and Labor Day. Archie W. Thompson post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars realized a satisfactory sum to aid uniforms for the post drum and bugle corps. The roast at the post grounds drew crowds with bingo and wheels, two swings for children, and a music fox. About 30 veterans from Erie attended, with Corry participants joining district posts for family outings and trips to Cleveland or Pittsburgh events.

Kovacs Archie W. Thompson Vetsratls Fox Erie Corry Severn Pittsburgh

Roosevelt bids labor unite to keep Democratic liberal path

President Roosevelt framed a Labor Day appeal in Washington urging agricultural and industrial workers to unite to support a liberal Democratic line. He warned against a “wedge” between farmers and urban allies, aiming to keep the party aligned with liberal and progressive forces and hinted at a new party strategy. He spoke in Maryland and Hyde Park about primaries shaping the party’s future.

Lyle Co. Wilson United Press Washington Roosevelt Maryland Millard Tydings Senate Hyde Park Lincoln Democratic Party Hii Ile Taal

First Man to Win Thompson Trophy Twice

Cleveland report states Roscoe Turner, the first to win the Thompson Trophy twice, plans to use prize money to build a speed plane at least 100 times faster. Turner set a Thompson speed record of 283 mph on the 200 mile course, winning $18,000 plus $4,000 for the record. Earl Oytman and S J Wittman placed second and third.

United Press Cleveland Roscoe Turner Turnner Michael Detroyat France Earl Oytman San Diego S. J. Wittman Oshkosh Wis

Ex Senator Reed Plans Connecticut Move

Former Pennsylvania senator David Reed will relocate to New Canaan Connecticut around October 1 and become a permanent resident. He bought over 40 acres of the Alfred H Mullican estate in July 1997 and built a large home with stables and out-buildings on the property.

New Canaan Conn David Reed Pennsylvania Connecticut Reed Alfred H. Mullican Juy

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St. Edward's School W.C. Powell Schaeffer Testin Tribunal DEMS Jones Labor VF. W Sen. Tydings Turner
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