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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1927

Page

6

Chautauqua Opens Here Wednesday With Speculation On Baker Successor

Chautauqua opens Wednesday afternoon at Washington School grounds with Oliver Huot Stewart Co. in concert led by Elizabeth Oliver and Ludovic Huot. Dolly Stewart accompanies. They tour the big brown tent circuit with a lecture by Ross Crane on interior decoration and the Better Homes movement. The Junior Chautauqua organization will debut Wednesday afternoon.

Sorry Washington Oliver-Huot-Stewart Eliabeth Oliver Soprata Ludovic Huot Dolly Stewart Stewart Australia Ross Crane

One Killed in Mob Clash by Waterfront

Aug 1 Philadelphia report says a man died and another was seriously wounded when Patrolman Harry Pfeiffer shot during a mob clash after arrest near the waterfront. Victims are Joseph McGoldrick, 20, and Charles Dutta, 28. Pfeiffer defended himself after being beaten and knocked to the pavement.

Patladelphia Joseph McGold Rick Charles Dutta Harry Pfeiffer Bey Iing McGoldrick Sergeant McGoldrick Au Pfeiffer

Chris Family Reunion Held at Home of Pearl Chris

The Chris family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Chris on East Main Street. About twenty five relatives attended from Troy, Jamestown, Youngstown, and nearby towns. list of attendees includes Arthur Chris, Mrs Hits Chris, Melvin Chris, and Jence Chris, among others.

Chris Pearl Chris Main Street Iest Arthur Chris Hits Chris Melvin Chris Jence Chris Ripley Arthur Ruggs Tamestown Charles Chris Glyde Grand Valley George Hogswell Waterford Clairhell Chris Kennedy Will Gillespie OW City Porterman Cred Coturman Tidioute Lyde Pike Gas Parker Lyde Allen Blanche Allen Newman Hicks Clarence Conx Harry May Mies Alvene Nelson Corry

McCoy’s Tablets Promise Fast Weight Gain For Thin People

Advert describes McCoy’s Tablets as the greatest flesh builder for men and women who are thin. It claims quick weight gain with a 4 box offer or one dollar boxes and guarantees refunds if there is no pounds gained or health improvement. Drug stores nationwide carry the product from Ames & Co.

McCoy Ames & Go Cmany Drug Store America

Sacco Vanzette Fate Felt This Week In Legal Battle

Seven year fight to elect the chair faces a verdict within sixty hours as Sacco and Vanzetti press their case. Gov Puller’s son’s illness may delay the executive decision but Hoch believes it will be completed. Sloyan’s condition improves. Governor Fuller writes the decision at Rye Beach with counsel Joseph Win. Vanzetti ends hunger strike and eats meals today.

Cress Xan Qoston Aig J—Nitoly Sacco Jartulomen Vangetti Alvan T. Pullers Bietdy Sloyan Fuller Rye Beach Niu State House Joseph Win Charleston Vanzetti

Busy Days at Chautauqua Featured with Fine Program

Chautauqua begins July 31 with daily devotional hour led by Rev. Martin D. Hardin of Ithaca First Presbyterian. August activities include Lorado Taft sculptor address, Florence Allen on the Ohio Supreme Court, Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt speaking on Women’s Responsibility, and concerts by the New York Symphony Orchestra. Speakers include John Hammond, Miss Maud Miner, and Erskine, with Grange Day and Fashion Review on August 6.

Chautauqua Martin D. Hardin First Presbyterian Ithaca Lorado Tait Peti Furlge Florence E. Allen Oho Supreme Court Franklin Roosevelt New York City Dawes Chicago New York Symphony Rey Hardin Lorado John Hammond Heneyly Keiilay Ales Victor Miller Massachusetts Ilus Lorado Tal Lorada ‘Tait John Henry Hammond de Restor Davis Edwards New York Symphony Orchestra Chautauqua Choir Atos Stig Chicago University Lorato Taft Maud Miner Blache Chenoweth Strickland Gillilan Baltimore John Ray Byers Christian Church Pittstoutish Hugh Porter de Joh Erskine Columbia University Erskine Tyo Sears Aga Helen of Troy Nally Erskine Boynton Erskine Authur Luis Marjorie Desmond Corry Chaltaunin Roland Pepse

Hearst Buys Gazette-Times in Pittsburgh Sale

The News Paper Printing Company of Pittsburgh announced the sale to William Randolph Hearst. It transfers both the Chronicle Telegraph and the Gazetter Times, an afternoon and a morning paper, to the prominent publisher.

Pittsburgh Newspaper Printing Company of Chronicle Telegraph Gazetter Times William Randolph Hearst

Five Die in Blast Aboard Mine Layer Tokiwa

Tokyo August 1 Five officers were killed and several injured aboard the mine layer Tokiwa after two mines exploded in Banpo Channel during mine laying practice. The dead include two lieutenant commanders, one lieutenant, and two sublieutenants. one officer among the injured. The Lokawa is a first class mine layer of 9,700 tons displacement and 42 feet long.

Dirigible in Long Flight Sets Record Test Run

In Belleville Michigan on August 1 the RS largest army dirigible completed a rigorous Lakehurst round trip in 38 hours with only two stops at Langley Field and Lakehurst. Inclement weather altered scheduling and the total mileage will be confirmed after checks.

Belleville Lakehurst N. J Beattfield Aday Buffalo Cleveland Colt John Paegelow Scott Field Langley Field

Hunt Crew of Burned Yacht The Idler Off San Pedro

Coast guard cutters sought the crew and occupants of the yacht The Idler owned by John Palmer of Long Beach after a blaze left it burning to the water’s edge ten miles off San Pedro. A police boat from Catalina Island, alerted by siren shrieks, found the craft abandoned and severely damaged.

San Pedro Calif John Palmer Long Beach Coast, Guard Catalina

Lindbergh Touches Cleveland After Atlantic Flight

Charles Lindbergh arrives in Cleveland aboard the Spirit of St. Louis after a flight from Buffalo New York. Thousands greet him downtown and hundreds of thousands await his planned appearances during a brief Cleveland stay.

Cleveland Harley Lindbergh Clevalars Charles Lindbergh St. Louis Atie Buffalo N.Y Feld Lindy

Politicians Pressure Interim Appointment For State Senate Secretary

Pressure from party leaders may force Republicans to appoint a secretary of the State Senate to fill the Baker vacancy during the interim before the 1924 legislature. Senator Horace Scants will make the appointment if urged by party leaders, with Wess Mellon backing. Potential candidates include John H. Berti, William P. Gallagher, William R. Dowglis, James F. McCoy, and Howard S. Rigby, among others already named or under consideration.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Stat Harrisburg State Senate W. Harry Baker Baker Philadelphia Horace W. Scants Altentown Senate William R. Dowglis United Seater Elect Ware James F. McCoy Governor Sproul Sproul Howard Rigby Fisher A. Negin Detrich Charles J. McBride Pittsburgh McBride Tnning

Presby Church Picnic Planned at Tauadohta Lake

The postponed Presbyterian Church and Sunday School picnic will be held this week on Wednesday at Tauadohta Lake. Cars depart from the church at one o'clock for members and families. A picnic dinner will be served and various sports will provide a pleasant afternoon. Members are urged to bring dishes and silverware.

Presbyteria Tauadohta Lake

Chautauqua Parade Tuesday Evening Plans

A Chautauqua parade is scheduled for Tuesday evening. Participants meet at the park at seven o clock, with optional fancy dress and decorated bicycles or streamers to boost the parade’s festive effect.

Corty Thas

Playgrounds Big Success Among City Youth

The weekly enrollment rose to about five hundred children at playground programs run by the Parents Teachers association this summer. Supervisors, energetic students from Harding, Washington, Faire Concord and Junior High, led activities each Monday through Friday afternoon, with youngsters making kites, blocks, doll furniture, mats, baskets, windmills and lanterns.

Harding Washington Faire Concord

Fashion show body wear display threatened by strike

Chicago fashion show opening tonight may drop underwear display or use wax models after 12 models threatened to strike over parading in lingerie. The event features the season's styles with Boudoir scenes possibly sanitized to street and drawing room wear.

United Fross Shigago Ang Perfecta Barrett

Five Pennsylvania Railroad workers retired and honored

United Press reports that five employees of the Pennsylvania Railroad System were retired from active duty and placed on the roll of honor. Twenty-one from eastern divisions, seven from central, six from western regions, and five from Altoona works. Three from Broad Street offices and three from Long Island Railroad. Nearly half have 40 or more years of service, with seven at fifty years or more.

United Pros Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Severn Central Region Altoona Works Broad Street Station Thee Long Island Railroad

Prominent Troy Physician Dies at Home

Dr Hardin Gustin, a well known physician of Troy near here, died suddenly today at his home from heart disease after a long noted career. Born years ago, he served the community with medical leadership and charitable work. The death occurred in Lock Haven area as reported locally.

Lock Haven

Aimee’s Mother to Quit Business Manager Role

Mrs Mingle Kennedy will resign as business manager of Angelus Temple after a settlement of church finances. The move follows a dispute over church structure and leadership involving Aimee McPherson, attorneys, and a committee from the gospel church. Property valued over 100000 to be divided in the settlement.

Los Angeles Calif Angelus Temple Mingle Kennessye Mei Aimee McPherson Four Quire Gospel Church Meet Sid Mey Kennedy Kennedy

Notables Depart for Europe on Winter Passenger Rates

Six notable liners departed from New York up the Hudson to the Atlantic bound for Europe. Among them were Leviathan Aquitania Branconia Belgent France Olympic with notables like James Stillman Clarence Mackay Abe Attell Constance Talmadge and Senator and Mrs David Reed of Pennsylvania aboard.

New York Hudson River Europe Leviathan United States Clarence Mackay Abe Atell Constance Talmadge David Reed Pennsylvania

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