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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1937
Page
1
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Corry Hospital Association directors did not appoint a new superintendent at last night’s meeting in the library. Miss Elbel Cole will stay on until a successor is named. A flood of applications is expected as the search continues. Hospital statistics show 54 admissions, 14 births, 5 deaths, and 23 male plus 56 minor operations for the month. A state labor department note confirms approval of a new piercing fighting system at the hospital. Mrs. G W Waggoner of West Smith Street is visiting her daughter Mrs. Morrison in Tredonia, N.Y.
Reported Sept 1, a fatal Erie crash ends when 62 year old Honey 6 kom dies after collision at a Was slatamned Wien street intersection. Traffic Captain James Laitity leads investigation. driver Bayt D. Knupp, 19, a noted swimmer, says Hendrickson appeared confused, making avoidance impossible.
City Council delayed a proposed $400 purchase of a parcel above the sewer intake on Schedu Street Pending survey by the commission. City Engineer Dickson was instructed to stake out the site while a site inspection is planned and a Friday vote awaited. The aim is to place catch basins south of the intake to remove debris during heavy storms reducing floods on Spring and McAneing streets.
Corry Kiwanis Club members gathered at the Hotel Corry for a summer session with 30 members present and guests including John F. Connors and Percy LeSeuer. Percy LeSeuer gave a 30 minute Hammond organ concert ahead of the Baptist church organ installation. Walter Bertram returned to Cambridge Springs after a six week visit at home.
United Press reports near Shanghai on September 9, 1937, heavy combat between Japanese and Chinese forces threatened the American consulate and the patrol ship Isabel. Japanese shells endangered civilians and a railway bombing campaign was announced as both sides suffer casualties and bombardment escalates.
Harrisburg announces expansion of the sell Pennsylvania campaign with radio broadcasts and motion pictures. A production unit will begin this week to film the state's vacation lands with Presque Isle, Erie as the first target, capturing color bathing scenes at the northwestern playground.
A long fragmented report notes Democrats holding a county wide lead in registration and vote projections with 2,931 in the county and $20,000 building program at Raymonds. It mentions parties in Corry and Rome Italy during a period of international tension over submarine policy and Geneva talks.
Johnstown Pennsylvania reports show Mayor and Bethlehem Steel executives involved as the NLRB case unfolds. Witnesses include John Zeman and Frank Chase amid employer changes and planned relocations in the city’s business core.
Health officials report no infantile paralysis cases or suspected cases in Corry. They urge six precautionary measures, including prompt care for any illness, proper waste disposal, and bagging trash to prevent disease, while calming public alarm.
Barbara Stanwyck refused to discuss reports she planned to sail to England to join Robert Taylor, locking herself in her hotel room in Quebec on September. The Hollywood star, known for her blue eyes and auburn hair, denied the romance rumors amid fanfare surrounding Taylor.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court is slated to rule in the Warren County murder case of John Polens and Joe Senaustas. They seek to overturn guilty pleas from a 1936 March slaying of Metra Seminak at Youngsville Airport, with a court inquiry ordered into the pleas. Block of New York City was visiting Warren last evening.
Margaret Bodenstein of Washington DC, a Red Cross field representative, met with Mrs. J J Haight, chair of the Corry chapter. They planned an early meeting to map the 1937 Roll Call and discuss November campaign details at the conference.
J Driscoll of the Pennsylvania utility commission will headline today's program at the electric meet. He is slated to speak at a general session this evening after a morning business session and roundtable discussions. About 80 utility executives are expected to attend.
SATTANNING Pa Sept 9 Wy A Benton 50 Worthington Pa mine foreman for the Pittsburgh Limestone Company was killed when his automobile collided head on with a semi trailer. Companion Hoyt Nogele 40 Worthington was seriously injured.
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