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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

3

Corry Evening Journal Advertising Rates Note

Corry Evening Journal lists publishing details and rates. It notes circulation, mailing class, and advertising rate inquiries with contact references in Chicago New York and Pittsburgh offices.

Alain Gerbault Medal Ceremony After Solo World Voyage

Alain Gerbault, barefoot and unshaven after a solo world voyage, received the Legion of Honor in Havre with elabo rate ceremony. The Frenchman, a lone sailor, spoke softly of forgetting how to talk as crowds cheered. He plans to attend tennis matches and perhaps play again, admired for his solitary achievement that resonates with many who seek adventure by proxy.

Legion of Honor Reno Republic Havre Alain Gerbault Athall Aoman Lan Gorbault France

Foreign credit and Poland’s prompt repayments praised

The Baldwin Locomotive Works extended credit to foreign governments after the war, notably Poland, totaling nearly 7 million dollars at first and rising to 20 million in three years. Poland has kept every payment on time, and other debtors similarly meet obligations, suggesting Europe remains a safer risk than expected.

Baldwin Poland Republic Me. Vaiuclain Europe America

Taken from the Journal Free August 1809 item note

Twenty years ago Tot O Neill formerly danced at a market in Corry. He passed through the city yesterday on his way home to Til a. The entry mentions progress on preliminary work on East Malmatreet pavement by Contractors BM Love and Son and comments on the work advancing rapidly.

Journal Free O'Neil Corry Love & Son Age Malmatreet Hey Eluin

Highway Through Glenwood To Undergo Repairs Soon

Repair work on state highway near Glenwood Park and surrounding routes will start before month end under supervision of state engineers led by George Carnicke. City officials say $186,086.20 has been allocated, with efforts to begin before bad weather and reduce delays.

State Brie Glenwood Park Wity State Department Coord George Carnicke Kiberty J.C. Williams Janey J. Slauet Wrie Iis

Rebuilding at Gorey Upholstering Plant Nears Completion

The Gorey Upholstering Company reports its plant, partly destroyed by a five alarm incident, now rebuilt and in testing. Meanwhile the Bath reunion of the 111th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry drew a large crowd in the city today.

Gorey Bath Lhe 111Th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

CAME OF CORRECT ENGLISH LESSONS AND ANSWERS

A fragmented page presents questions on English usage and pronunciation. It lists five items assessing sentence correction, pronunciation, misspellings, word choice, and daily conversation usage along with a short answer key for yesterday’s exercises.

Cautaslin Caeser Napoleon

Look and Learn 1 Quiz from Historical Clippings

In a garbled clipping era quiz, a series of questions touches on topics from Duplé’s maiden name to university sword data, color definitions, Delaware’s naming history, Carthage’s modern city site, and a late 19th century crossing fatality in Braddock Pennsylvania where Daniel Chambers, a 25 year old florist, was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train at Rankin crossing.

Duplé Delaware Carthage John GC. Framont Kitty Hawk North Caroina Departmant of Commerce Hydrogen Oxygen Madrid Spain Braddock Daniel Chambers North Braddock Baltimore & Ohio

Bomb Theater in San Antonio Damages Property

United Press reports the Uptown theater in San Antonio was bombed, causing several thousand dollars in damage. The blast blew hinges from three air vents and damaged draperies walls ceiling and floor, with nearby property affected.

United Press San Antonio Tex Victors Uptown Werd

Roads to be paved in Crawford and surrounding counties

The Wheeler-Lynn Highway secretary announces ten miles of improved roads in Crawford County with 445,589 allocated. Projects include routes from Melville to Sugar Lake and several county segments, totaling 10.5 miles in Clarke County and broader improvements across Berks County. At Philadelphia, Al Capone, released temporarily for safety reasons, enjoys a change of scenery after serving time for firearms violations.

Crawford Habhisbuiug Ug. Y Wheeler-lynn Jay Stuarl Une Crawford County Melville Vonepete Sugar Lake

Milliron Construction Co Bankrupt in DuBois Pa

An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court against Milliron Construction Company of DuBois Pennsylvania. Claims total about $565. Receivers Hibner and McCreight, both from DuBois, were appointed by Judge R. McGibson to liquidate the company as it allegedly lacked sufficient working capital.

United Press Pittsburgh Milliron Construction Company Dubois Hibner WN. McCreight R. McGibson

Big Aircraft Consolidation Era in 1930s

Hartford August 9 United Aircraft and Transport Sympathy plans to absorb Avian Corporation of Los Angeles and Standard Steel Propeller Corp. Frederick B. Renty of Bruit and Whitney Aircraft says Northropestation Company formed to take Los Angeles assets in exchange for United Aircraft shares. Propeller unit to be acquired via 49 000 United shares for 123 0001 Standard. Propeller company based in West Homestead Pennsylvania.

Uniteo Frese Hartford Conn United Aircraft and Transport Sympathy Avian Cor Jporation Los Angeles Standard Steel Propelliy Corporation Frederick B. Rentyubler Bruit and Whitney Aircraft Company Waited Air Cult Northropestation Company United Aircraft Standard Propeller West Homestead

Golden Lax Tablets Offer Energetic Tonic Claim

An old advertisement touts Golden Lax Tablets as a tonic to cleanse poisons and revive the whole system. It promises renewed vigor and normal function, urging readers to buy from druggists.

4600 Bottles of Beer Seized in Falconer Raids

Federal agents with local police raided Falconer during a convention, seizing 4400 bottles of beer, one gallon of wine, and assorted hard liquor from a basement at 337 West Main Street. Four men were arrested, including Charles Brown from Kansas, on possession and bootlegging charges.

Falconer Jamestown Federai Nive Vilage Hunting Aid Bremen Tour Mga Wesson Paplow J. D. Krick

Alleged assailant Swick battles police at Pennsylvanian home

In August in Pittsburgh Swick, 40, allegedly attacked Mrs Della Skulimouski, 39, at her Lawretceville district home. He held two officers at bay with a gun and club for 20 minutes before being subdued and taken to St. Francis Hospital with injuries from resisting officers. Police say he fired several shots before surrendering.

Pittsburgh Della Siull-mouski Lawretceville Jon Swicks St. Wrancia Hospital Swick Skulimouski

U S Steel May Buy Columbia in Coast Conference

United States Steel experts arrived on the Pacific coast to study the Columbia Steel property as a possible consolidation. Talks on price are expected, but no announcement will be made until the review takes several weeks.

Unitedress New York United Whites Steel Corporation Patill Columbia Lteel Corporation Columbia

Sunday School Picnic At Bowen's Grove This Saturday

The Christman Missionary Alliance church invites children to a Sunday school picnic at Bowen's Grove this Saturday. Congarages will leave the church at 1 and arrive by 4 pm. children should be at the church by 6:45 for parade and games. bring well-filled baskets and wear clean clothing.

Christmahd Bowen'a Grove Gidlovis Baie Kel Eliikeh

Suit follows crossing crash in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

Mrs Mary G Fogarty filed a 40000 dollar damages suit against the railroad company in the pleas court yesterday claiming negligence at Hayesville crossing for failing to post watchman or safetly devices. The suit follows the death of her husband Thomas Fogarty who was killed August 12 1926 when his car was struck by a passenger train operated by the defendant company.

Pupsburgh Ale Hayesville Crossing Thomas Wogarty Dident Mary G. Fogarty Fogarty

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