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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1936

Page

1

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Readable fragments mention Lake, Corry, Brit, Rice, Saville, and public notices. The text references court, time, and an October date with terms like application and commission, but the overall item is garbled with scattered proper nouns and numbers.

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Parade of 100,000 Legionnaires Opens 11-Hour Cleveland Event

United Press report from Cleveland notes 100,000 American Legionnaires and affiliates parade for 11 hours, with a preliminary procession along Mulld avenue into Cleves and related events in Dawn Town area as officials proceed with leadership duties.

United Press Cleveland American Legionnaires Morty and Whee Muclld Avenue Cleves

Nine Attend Legion Convention From Corry

Nine Corry residents attended the National American Legion convention at Cleveland. Attendees included Lloyd Stowe district commander Victor Orn district adjutant Paul Orn Ivan Smith Bart Haignt Arthur Schaub and Mr and Mrs AW Carlburg and William Rise. A crowd of up to 1 000 000 was forecast after police and firemen failed to control the Larongs procession and visiting from March last night. Tomorrow William Green AFL president was slated as speaker with General Frank T. Hines veterans administrator on the program. election of officers and national commander Harry W Solmery of Topeka Kansas were anticipated.

Legion Corry National American Legion Clevelawn Lloyd Stowe Victor Orn Paul Orn Ivan Smith Bart Haignt Arthur Schaub AW. Carlburg William Rise Maplin A Brooke Trafic Fargo N. B la Societe Des Quarante Hommes Et Huit Chevaux Gener Wiy William Green American Federation Uabor Frake 'T. Hines Fis Harry W. Solmery Topeka Kan Ray Murphy Ida Grove

Officer Denies Signing Chief's Name in Letter Scam

Pat Ganan Ross Mead denies reports claiming he signed Chief Jobin D. Flanigan's name to a letter. He says a note was left on the Chief's desk without approval and asks for apology from the Chief Mayor and City Council. City Council took no action on the police dissension at Monday's meeting.

Jobin D. Flanigan Jetter Pat G&nan Ross M. Mead Journal Jeter State Revenue Department

Road To Ruin At Angconda Wire & Cable Co

Private estimates show Angconda Wire & Cable Company posting a net of 5.50 a share this year contrast with 1.95 a share in 1915. Market observers note the disparity signals shifting profitability and potential risks ahead for investors.

Angconda Wire & Cable Company Mag

Trapped by Flames Ends Life of Vet in Summer Cottage

Thomas Mahar, 42 year old war veteran, died in a cottage near Long Island after a fire trapped him in a cellar, state police say the blaze broke through the floor while he slept. His parents lived in New York and neighbors struggled to reach him as intense heat barred entry.

United Mahar

Roosevelt Crop Insurance Panel Seeks Farm Leader Input

A Roosevelt crop insurance committee met in Washington to seek advice from farm leaders on insurance rate bases for wheat corn and cotton. President Roosevelt meanwhile at Hyde Park pushed a plan to let tenant farmers buy farms with federal financing at low interest and long terms, asking lawmakers Bankhead and Jones to help draft the bill.

United Press Washington Roosevelt A. G. Black Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture Hyde Park Roosevel Congress John H. Bankhead Ala Maryin Jones D. Tex Bankhead Jones

Three Hurt As Autos Collide East Of Corry

Two Johnsonburg residents were injured in a collision on the Roosevelt Highway about ten miles east of Corry last night. David Spetz of Spring Creek was charged with reckless driving after the crash that also left Hall Venetta and Kelma Veneta injured. Spetz appeared before Justice H. Brooks and paid $12.25 in fines and costs.

Johnsonburg Spring-Creek Roosevelt Highway Corry Pittsfield Hall Venetta Fairview Avenue David Spots Spring Creek D. 2 Spetz Venetta Kelma Veneta Veneta Ula Speir Dy. NT Gillette Corry Hospital Justice of the Peace H. ®. Brooks

J D Watson Elected President Of Corry Teachers Association

J D Watson of the Junior High school faculty was elected president of the Corry Teachers Association at a teachers meeting. Frances Rowland was named vice president, Helen Fordyce secretary, and Orpha Crossmut treasurer. The group plans to attend the Northwestern Pennsylvania State Education Association meeting on October 16.

Teachers’ Association J.D. Watson Corry

Federal approval extends old age assistance payroll

United Press reports federal reimbursement will cover half the cost of Pennsylvania old age assistance payments. The state expects 96 000 indigent aged residents to receive September benefits as applications continue, with 30 000 awaiting review and a current payroll of 25 000 monthly payments.

United Press Security Board Bao-Bo Das Washington Commonwealth

Heavy fog slows traffic and delays flights in Pittsburgh valleys

A thick fog blanketed the Ohio Allegheny and Monongahela valleys in the Pittsburgh district. City traffic slowed and airplane schedules were delayed as two eastbound planes were grounded at Municipal Airport until after 9 am. Temperatures remained mild in the low 60s.

Pittsburgh United Press Ohio Allegheny Monongahela Municipal Airport

Landon Stumps Midwest Seen As Decisive Field

Governor Alf Landon campaigns across the agricultural Midwest seen as a potentially decisive field in the 1936 election. He tours Minnesota Wisconsin and Wisconsin stops amid La Follette tensions while promising a Republican farm program and criticizing Roosevelt policies.

Landon Midwest Joe Alex Morris United Press Topesca AW Mb Candon Minneota Wisconsin Kansas Roosevelt Des Moines Minneapolis Milwaukee Ted Sin Minnesota LaPollete Bing Wissonsy

Joy Jay Reaches PGA Semi finals at Oakmont course

Tony Jay, a Corry golf pro in his first Tri-State PGA event, advanced to the semi finals by defeating Charlie Manning 3 and 2 at Oakmont golf course in Pittsburgh. Dick Shoemaker upset defending champion Perry Del Vecchio in 19 holes to set a second bracket semi final. Ray Mangrum and Sam Parks Jr. won their matches and advance to the second bracket semis.

Joy Tony Jay Corry Oaksmont Course Pittsburgh Charlie Manning Dick Shoemaker Titusville Perry Pittsburg Ray Mangrum Sam Parks, Jr

WPA Foreman Killed as Truck Runs Wild in Pa

A 1 ton truck out of control on a steep mountain road plowed into a group of WPA workers in Pensylvania today, killing Andrew J. Lorigan, 56, of Altoona, labor foreman on the project, and injuring four others.

WPA United Press Oresson Andrew J. Lorigan Altoons

Liberal Farm Labor Drive for F D R Launched

A new liberal farm labor coalition formed to back President Roosevelt’s re election. Key figures include Senator Robert La Follette Jr Major George L Berry Sidney Hillman and Labor’s Non partisan League speakers. Lewis to campaign in Pennsylvania Indiana Ohio New York and possibly more states.

United Press Washington Ponsolidgke United Fmt Roosevelt Sen Robert M. LaFoylette, Jr P. Wis Progressive National Committee George L. Berry Juin L. Lewis Sidney Hillman Men of Labor Non-parisi League LaPoliette All Party Committee Senate Civil Liberties Committee Chicago Farm Berry LaFollette Lewis Mr. Roosevelt Pennsylvania Tiana Ohio New York

Landlords to Enforce Rent Under New Relief Plan

C L White Erie district director of the SERB says notices are being prepared for Erie and Crawford counties. The statewide relief program ends with the new cash distribution system, and landlords must collect rent after October 29. Notices will be mailed soon.

State Emergency Relief Board Hat Erie County C. L. White Erie SERB Erie- Crawford County

Farmers Enjoy Largest Income in Chicago Report

A survey by farm papers shows cash revenue from salva and AAA payments in the year 1946 reached 7.54 billion dollars, with veterans bonus payments pushing total income to eight billion. The rise beats 1985 and 1933 figures, despite drought and crapa shortages. Major sources include The Agricultural Outlook produced by The Farmer Nebraska Farmer Prairie Farmer and others.

United Press Chicago Ingwy Sowest Farm Paper Unit Victorial Nebraska Wallace Wisconsin

War declared on Zionists and imperialists in Damascus

Arab Nationalist chieftain Pausi Kaoukji, under an olive tree near Damascus, vows unrelenting war against Zionists and British imperialists to forge a united Arab nation. He claims negotiations are useless and that concessions come only by force.

United Press Damascus Pausi Kaoukji Britain Fauel Ashman Sniriehed Anli Britis Rue

Council Fails to Resolve Police Department Trouble

At a brief City Council meeting last evening the anticipated clash over the police department did not occur. Chief Flanigan and Patrolman Ross Mead were involved in a dispute over a signed communication, with Mead suspended then later reinstated by the mayor as officials milled in the Municipal Building corridor.

John Flanigan Ross Mead Sergion Mead Flanigan Glen Miller Witile Others Finnigan

Enrollment in City Public Schools Declines

Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey reports total public school enrollment at 1452, down 14 from last year on this date. Harding 60, Fairview 94, Washington 182, Concord 298, Junior Elementary 122. Junior High 847. High School 389. Total grade students 716.

Senbors Ralphs Dewey Harding Fairview Washington Concord

July cash income peaks since 1929 amid drought effects

Farm papers report July cash income at 7350000 dollars, highest for the month since 1929, up 6 percent from last year and 144 percent above July 1932. Price increases driven by drought and free marketing of livestock and grain contribute to the sharp rise.

Ethiopia Maintains Seat as World Court Deliberates

The League of Nations assembly votes to allow Ethiopia to retain its seat pending the World Court ruling. A subcommittee will study whether Ethiopia remains an independent state and under what conditions it may be readmitted after Italy’s expulsion.

Ethiopia United Press Geneva Italy League of Nations Assembly World Court Uwek Perm Ituly al Genves Ols Maxim Lilyinov Tess Enmily Netherians New Zealand Hague Wnitt Theny Great Brita France Rome

Bricklayers Begin Work on New School Project Here

Workers start repairing Hatch School into a vocational building with 20 bricklayers on site. WPA leadership aims to speed progress as additional bricklayers may join from outside town due to labor shortages and weather impacting completion.

Hatch School Westerday WPA

O Neal Proposes New Farm Council

Hyde Park Wyoming September 2 Edward O Nea l head of the American Farm Bureau Western Hon today suggested to President Roosevelt the establishment of a farm council to coordinate all federal and state agricultural activities.

Uniesress Hyde Park Wy. Y Edward 0. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Wesern- Hon Tiesi- Ment Roosevelt

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