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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1937

Page

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Fragmented OCR notes on a local matter with names

Fragmented OCR text references Corry, Grag and Bud locations, a church and Marys Haven. Mentions rooms, residents and a possible price or value, plus several unclear names and places. Contains garbled phrases and missing context, limiting coherent summary.

Corry Aid Atia Sarage Ournal Elias Mel Martin Atl Lal Bes Idavich Gimey Mary's Haven

Sheriff Race Sparks Interest in Fall Primary Contests

Voters in Corry head to the polls for the fall primary amid county contests and light local action. The sheriff race draws strong attention as Republican and party tickets mobilize, with Kuppler and a slate of rivals competing for the nod and observers predicting a divided GOP vote.

Corry Eleckon Board I Kuppler Erie Dopesters Hower

Local contests loom after tomorrow's primaries

Indications show write-in plans by Republicans for council and school director races after the primaries. Two Democratic candidates remain for the council, and one candidate on each major ticket seeks the school director post. Incumbent Harvey Willis leads the county sheriff race for the Republicans, while Coroner W G Stroble looks set to win the Democratic sheriff nomination.

Jhnth Founeil Erie Kupplow Harvey Willis George Buns Cout Controle Willis Burts W. G. Stroble

Franklin Girl Is Diagnosed With Infantile Paralysis

Franklin pa Sept 13 The lines of Miss Margaret Vath 25 was diagnosed today as infantile paralysis the first case in Franklin since the number of paralysis cases had increased recently in other sections of the country and Canada Milas Wall valued twin vacation trip from New York and Cleveland a week ago and became ill Test Westnessay.

Ly Willed Franklin Margaret Vath Canada Milas Wall New York Cleveland Westnessay

Chinaman Kills Girl For Love In Personal Crisis

A distorted clipping reports a Chinese man in a personal crisis killing a girl for love. The garbled text suggests a confession or motive tied to romantic passion and a tragic domestic scene. Names and exact details are missing or unreadable.

Collision Kills Pilot and Three in Air Crash at Bendix Field

United Press reports a midair collision over Bendix Field near South Bend. The pilot of a sight-seeing plane and three passengers died instantly. A second plane’s passengers survived with injuries. Names include Charles Selge, Fritz, Lloyd Bull, Maud Allenbaugh, Abbie Beebe, and Fred Kidder.

United Press South Bend Sid Bendix Feld Teld Charles Selge Indigna Aly Service Corporatin Lloyd Bull Mishawaka Selge Fritz Maud Allenbaugh Wikhart Ind Abbie M. Beebe Fred B. Kidder

Primary ballots reveal broad voter apathy in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg September 13 The nation’s early primary day ends with little public enthusiasm as campaigns close for judicial municipal and county races. About 3.4 million Pennsylvanians are registered under new rules but fewer than half may vote in this off year.

Ross Downing United Press Harrisburg Ariting George Hiarle Pittsburgh Cornelius D. Scully William N. McNair P. J. McArdie Willimey AL Magee Robert N. Waddell

Copeland Urges Blocking Black Nomination to Supreme Court

United Press reports Senator Royal Copeland renewed opposition to Senator Filo L. Black’s confirmation as associate justice. Copeland cited a Pittsburgh Post Gazette dispatch alleging Black’s Klan membership and requested Senate action to prevent what he calls a "black robe" justice.

New York Royal Cogaland D. Nn Filo L. Black Ala Initha States Supreme Court Supreme Court Senate Copeland Black Post American Newspaper Alliance Ine Ray Sprigle Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Dispatch Birmingham United States Senate Coneland

150 Americans Leaving North China Dispatch

Shanghai report states 150 Americans, mostly missionaries, will depart Ningpo in Chekiang on September 22 for evacuation from China. They are to proceed to Ningpo and board the British steamer Hsin Peking, which will transport them to Shanghai.

North China Wince Creme Shanghai Ningpo Chekiang Province China Mapas Pb Ahonestic Centre Band Ward

Similar aims of Klan and German-American groups in US

Chicago Times reports that the Ku Klux Klan and German-American societies share objectives. The investigation notes both groups oppose Jews and Communists and criticize Black people. The piece is part four of a six month series on the topic.

Ly Unned Chicago Ku Klux Klan United States Chicagoi Times Iin Timex

Pirate submarine crew trapped in bottom of Mediterranean

Madrid reports loyalist divers worked to free the crew of a so called pirate submarine sunk near Cartagena. Officials did not confirm the rescue attempt as pools of surface oil indicated a submerged vessel. Some sources said crew remained alive as oxygen dwindled and the sub may be linked to the Havok strike on Sept 1.

Mediterranean Sea United Press Madrid Mediterranean Cartagena Naval Base Febus Cartagena Itwia Spain Sul Havok

District car crashes kill three injure many

Three people died and several were seriously hurt in a string of district automobile accidents over the weekend. In Titusville two local youths were fatally injured Saturday night when their car veered off the Titusville City highway near Cherry Tree, hitting a tree. Thomas O’Brien, 24, died almost instantly. Harold Bodamey, 17, the driver, did not regain consciousness. A third victim, William Monta, 30, and Richard Weber, 28, suffered multiple injuries. Earlier another crash on Titus Mires Road involved Harry Lesniwski, 21, causing further injuries to a separate party.

Wieek-End Titusville Titusville-Oi City Cherrytree Thomas O'Brien Harold Bodamey Div Yestering Tits Ville Williagny Monta Tyrie Richard Weber Doe Sey Erle Envy Simday Harry Lesniewski Continuell Titee Mires

Dedication of New Baptist Church Draws Large Crowd

A new Baptist church in the area opened with a dedicatory service and an organ concert. Rev. Hawkins delivered the sermon from Genesis 28 17 emphasizing consecration and God s presence. Percy LeSeuer of Winter Piano Co gave a halle organ concert in the afternoon and church leaders praised cooperative effort in construction.

Kearely Linmorting M. &. Hawkins Mishawaka Gail Gate of Heaven Jicob Ami House of God Percy LeSeuer Winter Piano Company Brie Dial Nati Building Committee O. 5 Monroe John Wauzaman Bn Chutes Mr.Twok Frank W. Patsune Irank Ul Hawkins I Kings

Railroad Thief Jumps His Bond

Police seek Charles Emerson 29 or Trie after he jumped a 90 dollar bond in a case of stripping P R R freight car brass journal boxes on a siding near Ormshee. Two June dealers Sam Klein 24 and Nathan 50 also held regarding the larceny as local Elks met at Warren yesterday.

Bes Chas. Emerson Trie Ormshee Sity Emerson Sam Klein Nathan

Charge of Unt truths Made by R R Unions

Chicago Sept 13 The Aye operating railroad accused unions of distorting the truth over wages paid to their captives as William Leiserson of the national mediation board sought to avert a strike. He met with railway executives amid threats of a 20 percent wage increase and awaited a telephone call to decide on further talks this afternoon.

R. R United Press Chicago William Leiserson Naional Mediation Board

Board to decide on use of Ki ninity High playing field

Board of Education to vote on whether to allow use of the new athletic field at Kin iity High for football this season. A special meeting last Friday clarified positions. most members favor field use, while John Lambing opposes until a stronger plan is secured. Also on agenda are reports on the 1997 38 school opening and remaining instruction staff vacancy.

Board of Education Kiniity High Gamg High Whreeters Mit John ‘W. Lambing Tikely Florence Silverthorne Erie

Bombing hits Chinese vessels near Shanghai refuge camps

Reports from Shanghai say Japanese planes attacked nine Chinese sailing vessels in Soochow creek wounding or killing more than 400 Chinese refugees. The item also notes Mr and Mrs Jack Gilpin of Erie visiting friends in the city.

Shanghai Soochow Creek Lling Jacke Gilpin Erie Riends

Shanghai Battle Shifts as Chinese Withdraw From Coast

Military spokesman reports Chinese forces retreating from the Shanghai area toward inland positions west of the city. The statement warns of a prolonged conflict and notes Japan’s naval bombardment and invasion pressure, while China aims to avoid further heavy losses and preserve strategic positions inland.

Shanghai United Press Suyt Leawal Tong Isas China Ade Visersi Iterior Mmé Ghidng Kai Shel Tin Ching Mow Chineas Piinge le Wiangpoo Yanzize Mmivas Vessu Feme

Garland Manis Struck By Car in Warren County

Claude Mt Bliss of Gaytonel sustained serious injuries when struck by an automobile while walking from the Moye farm driveway about 7:40. Bliss was hit by a car driven east toward Pittsfield by Brite Meakin of Torpedo, an 18-year-old. He was taken to Warren Hospital with a possible fracture of the ankle, scalp injuries, and severe bruises. condition described as precarious.

Claude Mt. Bliss Gaytonel Moye Farm Bliss Brite Meakin Torpedo Pittsfield Garland Mn Warren Hospital Perio

Catholics hail Constitution anniversary mass in Philadelphia

More than 100000 Catholics gathered in a municipal stadium in Philadelphia to hear Dennis Cardinal Dougherty officiate at a ceremony honoring the 160th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. Dignitaries from church state and city attended along with thousands of schoolchildren.

Frese Beiuadbuphta Philadelphia Dennis Cardinal Dougherty St. Charles Borromeo's Seminary

League Recognizes Loyalists as Spain Government at League of Nations

Stewart Brown reports from Geneva that the League of Nations continues to recognize the Loyalists as Spain’s lawful government and declines to bar Ethiopia from membership. The Assembly weighs Mediterranean questions and war merchant shipping while EU and Soviet delegates debate reparations and anti pirate submarine patrols amid a tense naval conference atmosphere.

Stewart Brown Geneva League of Nations Italy Spain Ethiopia China Japan Bewaisa Lheeum Layglis Hayevar Juan Negret Styone Isit Fenn Veineles Bfhor Negrin Baden Russiat Nyon Malian Stanis Thaly Maxim Litvikov Bloc

Polio toll rises in Philadelphia outbreak end near

In Philadelphia the polio outbreak shows five deaths and two new cases. Health officials believe the peak of the illness has passed.

Philadelphia Nal

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Restud Tan Stroble GOP Chinaman Girl Witners George Coonwe Tong Says Black Supreme Court Ranghai New Baptist Church M. E. Hawkins Charles Craker Jack Austin Brants Keefe Elks Warten Garland Manis Claude M. Bliss League Nations Hinese
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