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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1937
Page
3
Kennecott Copper reports six month net profit of 26,751,950 or 247 per share, amid other local items including health updates, a county picnic plan, a reported arrest, a missionary broadcast, a film showing at First Methodist church, a radio talk by Wayne Taylor, and varied local economic notes on building permits, tourism spending, and bank securities.
An appeal from a common pleas ruling upholding the teachers tenure act stalled at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as the Tintern district school board pressed to void a contract for principal W. A. Swick. Swick remained with duties under a court order while the district seeks to renew his contract amid court actions and looming school opening plans.
In Warren Pennsylvania the city health board met to address infantile paralysis cases in the borough and ordered the closure of all public gathering places for those 20 years old and under. The board of school directors postponed borough school openings from today to Monday September 12, with a plan to make up lost time during Christmas vacation and other periods.
United Press reports Jack Dettinger of Cleveland in the eightball biplane crash near the Blue Ridge south west of Hagerstown. He left Cleveland for Hagerstown yesterday morning, and emerged from fog just as the Great Lakes machine struck the mountain, cursing a bloody nose.
In Harrisburg on September the State Housing Board will begin setting up machinery for a long range slum clearance plan and review applications from large metropolitan areas to form municipal rehousing authorities. The board, formed last week, will appoint 86,000 a year labor directly in charge of aiding municipal authorities to provide homes for Pennsylvania's 300,000 poorly housed families. A separate note says the active life of the old-time cowboy averages only about seven years.
Union City laborer Hoag remanded in county jail after juvenile authorities accuse him of assaulting his three daughters aged 15 13 and 12. Police say the attacks occurred over many months and left the girls with severe injuries. Local authorities notified by Crayon community officials after relatives reported concerns about the girls safety.
Police say a man confessed to killing another man in a shooting at a residence. The suspect described firing five shots during an escalating dispute. The victim died at the scene while a witness reported seeing the assailant flee.
Harrisburg Sept 8 Further hearing in the Pennsylvania Railroad price case to restrain the state from enforcing the rainfall act has been postponed pending Supreme Court consideration of the act.
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