Roosevelt Challenges Hitler Claim Czech Blame
Ex-Corryite in fatal crash probe reported in Clarion county. Mrs John H Wald of Oil City struck and killed Daniel A Everhart, a retired farmer from Washington township, as he stepped into the road near Lickingville. Wald was injured but survived. Funeral services set for Everhart.
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John H. Wald
Oli City
Lydia Clavie
Corry
Daniel A. Everhart
Washington Township
Clarion County
Ward
Mucclid Avenue
Oil City
Everhart
Ald
Venango
Police Check on Bogus Money Scare
Chief of Police John D. Flanigan investigated a counterfeit money scare after a local store declined a $10 bill due to warned serial numbers. A relative who was visiting then presented another note, which a bank later deemed genuine, ending the affair.
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John D. Flanigan
Gusta
Flanigan
Whicch
Corry High Earns Special Recognition for Scholarship
Corry High School receives special recognition from Pennsylvania State College for its graduates. Students from the upper half of the class will be admitted without examination, reflecting the school’s sustained high academic standing.
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Pennsylvania
Colleee
Corry High
Choo
Republicans Hold Edge in 2 Day Registration
Republicans and Democrats battled neck and neck in Corky during two enrollment days with 35 Democrats switching to the GOP and 8 Republicans moving to the Democratic column. Monday and Tuesday added 100 new Democrats and 114 new Republicans, with Tuesday totaling 60 Democrats and 64 Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corky
Thesday
War Bulletin Jumps Across World As Crisis Deepens
Reported plan to mobilize much of the civilized world against Germany if invasion of Czechoslovakia sparks general war. Brllich and French reps privately urged League of Nations members to stay in Geneva during the crisis. United States asked Japan to join in urging Germany and Czechoslovakia to avoid war. Lloyd liner Hansa sails empty with 350 aboard. Navy orders cruisers from San Diego to the east coast. German newspapers attack Chamberlain while praising Roosevelt’s peace plea. Roosevelt’s efforts to prevent war grow worldwide.
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United Press
Geneva
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Brllich
Enid
League of Nations Council
Pokyo
United States
Japan
America
Foreign Office
Joseph C. Grew
Poregn
Kuzichige Ugald
Roosevelt
Jones Defends Labor Act Against James Attack
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Charles Alvin Jones criticized Arthur H. James for calling the 1937 Pennsylvania workers compensation amendments jokers. Jones said the Republicans long opposed gains and cited a Supreme Court reversal of a Ronilg case that attempted to alter compensation basing on part time work.
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James
United Press
Clearfield
Charles Alvin Jones
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
Jones
Joe Grundy
Jmow
Ronilg
Supreme Court
Gas Station Rising at Spring Creek Corner
Work is nearing completion on a new gasoline station erected by Lie Em blem Oil Company at the northwest corner of the main intersection in Spring Creek. I. W. Pargony & Son of Corry hold the contract and the station is expected to open within about two weeks. It will include a salon room lubrication room and three pumps with up-to-date equipment for motorists. Bernard Porter of Spring Creek will manage the station, which is anticipated to attract strong business as road travel increases through Spring Creek.
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Emblem Oil Company
Spring Creek
I. W. Pargony & Son
Corry
Bernard Porter
Flynn Resting Under Observation After Illness
Hollywood reports actor Errol Flynn is resting under observation at Good Samaritan Hospital after a respiratory smear and recurrence of tropical malaria. He is not considered an immediate danger.
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Hollywood
Mrrol Flynn
Civil service scrutiny in unemployment and welfare agencies
In Harrisburg on September 28, senators accused civil service administrators of bypassing the acts and ignoring legislative will by imposing scholastic training requirements for job applicants in the unemployment compensation system and public assistance department. Senator Dent and Senator Cavalcabre charged the boards with the violations.
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Unineg
Ftne
Harrisburg
Civ
Public Assistance Department
Senate
John H. Dent
Westmoreland
Civil Service Administration
Wille
Anthony Cavalcabre
D Wayette
Employment Board
Public Assist
Atice Department
Probe Circumstances in Reformatory Death
Welfare Secretary Charles I. Engard sent inspector Daniel B. Conlin to Bellefonte prison to investigate the death of 18 year old Gerald Davia of Bellefonte who died Sunday after being confined at Bethe Intingdon Industrial School.
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Harrisburg
Charles I. Engard
Daniel B. Conlin
Centre County
Bellefonte
Gerald Davia
Bethe Intingdon Industrial School
Margiotti claims probe blocked amid travel scandal charges
In Harrisburg the house graft investigation heard Margiotti accuse administration and Democratic leaders of blocking completion of his probe into a gravel scandal. He said the state police report was withheld until October 1927, and that Governor Earle ordered dismissals after he received it.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
House
Charles J. Margidtti
Lynn G. Adams
Carl B. Shelley
Marglott
House Committee
Dave Lawrence
Davideile Lawrence
Lawrence
Margiotti
Wong
Erie
Crawford
Mercer
Earlel
H. H. Temple
Engneer
Highway Department
E. A. Griffiths
Mangiotti
Mortimer Graham
Shelley
Lst
Rules for Hobby Exhibits at Rotary Fair
Regulations for the Hobby Fair tied to the Fourth Annual Rotary Fair opening October 6th through 8th were announced by Ledlay. The Hobby Wall is open to Corry school boys and girls with exhibitors on their honor. entries must be at the armory between 4 and 6 pm and 7:40 to 9 pm Tuesday and will stay until 9:80 pm Saturday. The committee may reject entries not worthy. first and second prizes awarded in each division. Entry blanks available from teachers, due back by Monday town. Meeting of Rotary club completed last evening with heads and general chairman at the committee meeting.
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Armory
Ledlay
Corry
Heh ‘Rotary Club
Roosevelt final plea for peace in world crisis
President Roosevelt urged a neutral conference to resolve the Europe crisis and avoid war. He rejected Hitler’s claim that Czechoslovakia forced the issue and said the United States would not participate. The message stressed negotiations and urged world leaders to pursue peaceful settlement without violence.
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United States
Hitler
Lyle C. Wilson
United Press State
Washington
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Roosevelt
Europe
Euch
Eduard Benes
Youth Hurt in Fall at Hotel In Corry
Albert Pitcavage 20 suffered concussion bruises and a fractured left wrist after a fall from a third floor hotel window while window cleaning. He was taken to Corry hospital for X rays with injuries indicating head wounds and facial contusions.
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Corry Hospital
Albert Pitcavage
Corry
Pitcavage
Final conference to avert war held tomorrow in Germany
London reports a high level meet as Hitler calls a full power conference on the Czechoslovak crisis with Chamberlain Mussolini and Daladier set to discuss a possible token withdrawal and new plans to avert war.
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Germany
Webb
United Press
London
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Sudetenland
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Hitler
Chamberlain
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Edouard Daladier
France
Munich
Berlin
Mussolini
Daladier
Europe
Germans Eye Peace if Czechs Withdraw from Frontier
Berlin reports indicate Hitler may accept a token withdrawal gesture by Czechoslovakia from the Sudeten frontier as a basis for settlement. Four power talks near, and German forces move readiness visible as ships recall, troops and equipment stream through streets amid tense preparations.
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Berlin
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Sudetenland
Munich
Poland Drives Bargain With Czechs Over Silesian Strip
Poland seeks a hurried settlement with Czechoslovakia to gain a 20 mile Silesia strip inhabited by about 82 000 CzechoslovakPolish residents. A letter from President Moscicki to Eduard Benes was sent bearing the terms. The move risks aligning Poland against Czechoslovakia and potentially with Germany in future disputes.
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Poland
Germany
United Press
Warsaw
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Ignacy Moscicki
Cechoslovakia
Pede
Silesia
Casimir Par
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Probe County
John Waid
Lydia Clark
Taunt Y Chaan Wee
Getower
New York
Navy Department
San Diego
Peare
Spring Creek Station
Flynn
Margiotis
Eric Gravel Casa
Pittsburgh
Britain
Slovakia
Sudetenhof
Messige
England
Paria
Rome
Mitcholnl
Home of Commons
Daladies
Hiller
Fradve
Downing Street
Cominions
Tim
Czechoslovakia Wold
Godesberg
Fale
Ecena
Prag
Hungary
Inelia
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