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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1928

Page

6

Little Interest In Primary Election Fades In Corry Senator Race

In Corry and statewide, voter interest is low ahead of next Tuesday’s primary. Incumbent Senator Miles M. Kitts seeks Republican renomination against William McClelland of Erie. The scene centers on the Senate contest as party delegates and anti Smith factions allege weak mobilization, with McCormick forces backing a Baker-type nominee and Mellon or Fisher eyed for delegation leadership.

Corry Senate Miles M. Kitts William McClelland Erie Kitts Harrisburg Republican Alfred F. Smith New York Vance McCormick McCormick Newton D. Baker W. J. Mellon Andrew W Mellon Treasury Coolidge Kansas City Mellon John S. Fisher

School Board Dinner Guests of Ministers

Members of the Based of Haucation Dewey and principals Howard Sheen and Harold Walte will attend a 6 o'clock dinner tonight hosted by the Corry Ministerial Association. Rev. Roth will welcome guests and a short social will precede a prayer session.

J Sepezingeaint RS. Dewey Unsarey Howard Sheen Harold Walte Board of Educador Theit Jens High Kebbel White General

New Officers Installed at Lady Wranilin Rebekah Lodge

New officers were installed at the Lady Wranilin Rebekah Lodge in impressive ceremonies led by Noble Grand Mrs Grady Smith. They included Vive Grand Mrs Ruth Failing, Conductress Mrs Alta Orn, Chaplain Mrs Hulda Wood, and others. Social hour followed with a substantial meal for guests from Corry Lodge Erie Union City and North East as delegates discuss presidential ballots.

Came Yens Wice Lady Wranilin Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Grady Smith Vive Grand Ruth Failing Tila Dyckes Alta Orn Hulda Wood Inex Johnson Nina Eunice Dedeang Anni Gallagher Y. G Dorothy Whiteley V.G Hazel Sample Outside Guardian Sheppard Inside Guardian

MELL0GLO A Beauty Cream Ad From Ames Co

An old ad fragment promotes MELLOGLO beauty cream by Ames & Co claiming a more attractive face after use. The copy stresses a smooth spread and lasting shine and mentions a French origin image.

F Ames & Co Adyuiti

Shoe Repair Shop Bought by Michael Itzwa in Butler

Michael Itzwa, from his Butler shop, buys the shoe repair and shining business of his father, Frank P. Litz, on South Center Street. Litz takes over the business this week and plans to expand repair and hat cleaning. The elder Litz recently leased North Center Street property owned by Cluf Wellejus and has not revealed future plans.

Michael Itzwa Butler Prank P. Litz South Center Street Mr. Litz North Center Street Cluf Wellejus Berlow

Erin to Extend Great Welcome in Dublin News

Dublin awaits as James Fitzmautive known as Fitz, Ireland’s most popular flyer, returns from the United States. The Irish Free State air service features him in plans for a national hero reception amid ongoing discussions with Dublin authorities over the grand celebration.

Dublin James “Fitz” Fitzmautive Ireland United States Irish Free Siate Air Service Bremen New Dublin

Frosts Cause Record Highway Damage in Pennsylvania

W A Vanduser assistant chief engineer reports last winter caused more frost damage to Pennsylvania roads than any similar period since 1920. He notes damage is worse than neighboring states and credits the lack of snow for the greater cracking and warping. He warns that long mild winters with lighter snowfalls reduce damage, while heavy snows accelerate road deterioration.

Pennsylvania Here Erie W. A. Vanduser State Vandauser Vinduser

Banker and Son Are Sentenced in Gallipolis

James C. McManis, 61, former president of the West Union National Bank, and his son Lowell B. McManis, 29, former cashier, were indicted for violating national banking laws. The elder McManis received a one year term in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, while the son was sentenced to six months in the county jail.

Gallipolis James C. McManis The West Union O., National Bank Lowell B. McManis McManis Federal Atlanta

Fliers Plans Unclear Amid Transatlantic Flight Tactics

The article sketches undecided flier plans as a group departs from New York toward Montreal with Edward and Fred Motchoir, facing concerns about spare parts and possible damage. It notes a German girl’s hesitation, Junkers crew, and expected leaders Major Fitzmaurice and Baron von Huenefeld, who aim to reach Quebec City after Clarke City.

Page Edward Fred Motchoir Montreal New York Murnty Bay Greenly Island Miss Junkers Fitzmaurice Clarke City Fitzmaurlice Frantein Junkers Quebec City Baron von Huenefeld 1 Koehl

Union City Woman Minnie Brown Dies After Illness

Mrs Minnie Brown, 37, wife of Melvin Brown of Union City, died at Corry Hospital at 8 10 PM after being admitted for treatment. She had been seriously ill. Survived by husband and seven children. Body sent to Union City home for burial.

Ars Minnie Brown Melvin Brown Union City Corry Hospital

Delaware Republicans name nine Uninstructed delegates

In Dover on April 18 Delaware Republicans elected nine Uninstructed delegates to the National Republican Convention. The report indicates Herbert Hoover is expected to receive the majority of the delegation with Frank Lowden as the second choice.

United Press Dover Del Delaware Herbert Hoover Lowden

Funeral of Jas Harwood in Columbus

Funeral services in memory of James H. Harwood were held in Columbus on a Rey-Gay afternoon at 1 30 o clock at the home of Neyon rank Harwood. Rev Li Je Sightney officiated with Mrs Wiginney and Mrs Swanson singing Nearer My God to Thee and Face to Face. Interment was in West Lawn cemetery Columbus with bearers Arthur Harwood William Harwood David Nash and E Nash. Relatives attended from Steadman Jamestown Hele Wattsburg Warren and Corry.

James H. Harwood Rey- Gay Neyon Rank Harwood Li Je Sightney Coltorbus Wiginney Swanson But Hill West Lawn Columbus Arthur Harwood William Harwood David Nash E. Nash Steadman Jamestown Hele

Rummage Sale on Sound Basis by Woman's Club

A rummage sale hosted by the Woman's Club is planned for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday April 26 27 and 28 at the Realty Building. The event promises a varied collection of useful articles and bargains, with committee contact for donations and previews.

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Miles B. Kitts Pol Nation Hrysler Chrysler Detroit John Wiggers First Avenue Erin Oil City Trust Companiee A Nion City Hoover Jas. Harwood Citizens National Bank the Bank Pennsylvania Electric Company Penn Public Service Corporation
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