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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1928

Page

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G O P Chiefs Believe Election Already Won

Corry men abandon canoe trip as heat wave takes toll. Robbins and Stumpf from Lincoln City left weeks ago for a voyage down the Allegheny and Ohio rivers toward St. Louis. They abandoned at Steubenville after rain, floods, and locks difficulties, then rode by train home.

G.O.P Corry Ohio River Asten Robbing George Stumpf Lincity Allegheny Ohio Mixalasippi St. Louis Steubenville Pittsburgh Jst Robbins Stumpf

Former Corry Woman Hurt In Auto Crash

Mrs. Harry J. Unangst of Cane Bre Springs, formerly of Cory, suffered severe cuts to the head chest and body in a Brocton auto wreck near the street tracks. Miss Helen Heavier and Miss Helen Dobson were also injured as the car skidded on a slippery road and crashed into a telephone pole. All three women and another occupant were hospitalized at Dunkirk with shock and injuries reported.

Harry J. Youngst Cane Bride Springs Corey Lyn Brooks Memorial Hospital Dunsirle Brocton Uningst Helen Heavier Swisevale Helen Dobson Pitcatrn Hariolmy Yured Miss Liebson Mian Toolver Dunkirie Giiole Yitnesyon Gulto Cory and Forsting Cambridge Springs

Close Escape at Crossing West of Union City

Meineray area near Union City on Lezcour road reported a near fatality Thursday afternoon when a Ford coupe driven by Harry Brown of Union City was hit by an Exe Fullroad freight train. Brown escaped with shock after the collision stopped the car at the crossing. Brown is a Union City Ry section foreman.

Meineray Union City Lezcour Road Brown PR Ry Ane

Corry Escapes Severe Storm Notice

Corry experienced a severe thunderstorm with lightning and heavy rain causing damage nearby. A downpour around 1 p.m. impacted Kane, Wattshurky, and Warten, with considerable damage reported in the area.

Corry Corky Saveyal Yes

Newtons Fine of 100 Dollars for Arbuce Arrest

Police report Newton was fined 100 dollars and costs after an arrest conducted Tuesday night by Chief Magee in Union City. The ruling lists 125 as the total with penalties, but the defendant reportedly did not pay.

Bhip" Wawron Arbucei Magee Inlaw City Fydera Aldarman Bola Union City

Spar Town Spar Spartansburg road bids awarded for water bound roads

The Spar tansburg borough council accepted the bid of Davis and Patterson Linesville contractors for water bound slag roads from Merchants Corner to Riceville and surrounding streets including Mechanic Davenport Jefferson Washington Wood and Blakeslee The bid was 10493 35 with work to be completed by November 1 The project is funded by a bond issue approved by property owners.

Spartansburg Davis and Patterson Linesville Linesville Fem Mechanic Davenport Jefferson Washington Wood Blakeslee Issurantes B. E. Austin and Sons Keystone Construction Meadville Merchants Corner Riceville Traf Ge Corry Board of Bile County Commissioners Drie County

Nichols Boy Is Improved After Gas Incident

Corry Hospital reports continued improvement for nine year old Erwin Nichols of Alton Nichols after inhaling gas from the Pinch wreck site. His younger brother Wilbur died from the fumes and was found deceased at the home.

Corry Hospital Erwin Nichols Alton Nichols Wilbur

Today's five best radio features on major networks

Radio listings show WE AW Network and WOR Network presenting a concert hour from the National Bureau, a true story program from Maury WEAD, and a Cities Service Orchestra live in DST. WYNC New York features Kottenhorn's Symphony Orchestra with 526 contact details and schedule notes.

WEAW WOR Networks Brory Maury Wead Orchester Wriley Ravinwy WYNC New York Kottenhorn

Smith Rests Over Week-End Returns to Albany After Syracuse Visit

Gov Alfred B Smith rested over the week end after busy trips to New Jersey and Syracuse as preparation began for a busy week of state business. He traveled back to Albany last night weary yet satisfied with his first public appearances since accepting the Democratic presidential nomination. Political leaders in Syracuse reported encouraging state prospects and noted no strong fair welcome from local crowds, hinting Smith may gain ground there.

Albany Syracuse Thomas L. Stokes United Press N. J Alfred B. Smith New Jersey Ben Syracuss State Committee Guilfonnio

Mallister Superintendent Reelected Amid Western Conference

Manley Stricken Erle conference in Shanghai reports Mallister was unanimously chosen for a fourth term as superintendent. Aug 31 events note Lord Bishop W. M. Bell addressing the American Chamber of Commerce. Former secretary Jorday’s session included a chamber address.

HS Moatater Jami Town Erle United Arab- Shanghai China Teyehurch Miad-warren Manley W. ME. Bell

Robinson Defines Democratic Appeal to South and Prohibition Faction

United Press dispatch from Hot Springs reports Senator Joseph T. Robinson’s acceptance speech clarifying Democratic aims to reconcile wet and dry wings. He defends Governor Smith’s stance on prohibition modification as personal, while pledging enforcement of the Volstead Act. The nominating ceremony drew 15,000 to 20,000 attendees despite rain.

United Press Hot Springs South Agskanes Smith Joseph T. Robinson Robinson Congress Robinson I

Program for Young Folks on Labor Day

Harry Spiter has arranged athletic events for Labor Day City Park celebration to be staged Monday. A Charleston contest for girls offers prizes of 5 and 2 dollars. Events include boy handicap race balloon race dressing contest tree-for-all colt game sack race 50 yard dashes and a preceding contest with prizes across both genders. Time and place of races to be announced in Saturday's program.

Harry Spiter Charleston Weinity

Rebels in Nicaragua clash. several killed and captured

In Managua on August 51 a clash with a U S marine patrol led by Captain Stockes left several Nicaraguan rebels dead and five captured with one wounded. The attack occurred near Macualiza where about 40 rebels were under Manet Angel Crtex.

Managua Nicaragua Ewo United States Marine Stockes Macualiza Manet Angel Crtex

Amundsen Seaplane Report Cited From Polar Run

Oslo reports no confirmation that Roald Amundsen's seaplane has been found or heard from since June when he departed Tromsø with five companions bound for the Italia voyage rescue. Investigators chartered to Bear Inland pursue fishermen sightings as officials note lack of verified contact.

Amundsen United Press Oslo Norway Roald AmUndsen Lofoten Islands Wii al Arstad Tealedmer Michiel Larson Tromsoe League of the Dirigible Italia

Kellogg Receives Warm Irish Welcome as Peace Leader

Dublin Aug 31 Irish leaders and guests toasted United States Secretary of State Frank B Kellogg as a symbol of international peace during his brief visit. President Cosgrave and dignitaries attended a state dinner where Kellogg praised Ireland and the Irish contribution to civilization.

Arch Rodgers United Press Dublin United States Frank B. Kellogg Win Cosgrave Irish Free State Kellogg Lie Treland Gest Cosscrave Countess McCormack James Fitzmaurice Tim Healey McNeill Kevin O'Higgins Admiral Burrage Sterling Cosgrave Pier A Ireland Elaing

Taliner Case Heard in Court

Jonal residents were called to Erie today at the hearing before Judge A. P. Rossiter in the suit by North Center street property owners to suspend operation of the Zollaneck state yard. The hearing followed a three day adjournment and was set to resume the next day.

Slany Jonal Wo Erie A. P. Rossiter North Center Street Zollaneck Jtate

League will not interpret Monroe Doctrine in dispute

Geneva Aug 8 The League of Nations will refuse to interpret the Monroe Doctrine. Authorities say the council cannot comply as the doctrine concerns only the states directly interested. Costa Rica had demanded an interpretation of its application.

United Geneva League of Nations la Costa Rica Council

Constance Talmadge to sail for Europe on Paris liner

Film actress Constance Talmadge will sail tonight for Europe aboard the French liner Paris to work on a new picture at the Rax Ingram studio in Nice. Reported plans for a project in Zegement were denied as untrue.

New York Constance Talmadge Europe Paris Rax Ingram Nice Hollywood

Seven Dead in New York City Heat Wave Relief

Aug 31 New York reports a heat wave with seven deaths and many prostrations. Temperatures reached 84 degrees before a thunderstorm brought brief relief. Beaches and parks crowded as residents sought sea breezes and cooler air. damage from the storm included broken power lines and a fallen cross at a church.

United Press New York Alice Fation Manhattan Coney Pisland Rockaways Long Beach New Jersey Shore Denekes Rai Woodmere Long Island City Moldeman Alam Rockaway Beach Brooklyn SS Phillips Lutheran Church

Auto Upset on Hare Creek Road Driver Unhurt

S. H. Harper of Ben Avon escaped with minor bruises when his Buick sedan left Hare Creek road near Wheelock, overturned, and slid off the highway. Farmers aided the unaccompanied driver, who then rode with a passerby to seek treatment as the car was towed to a local garage.

S. H. Harper Ben Avon Wheelock Harper I Harper Hare Creek

Fair Draws Crowds as Corryites See Elmer McElroy Event

Large crowds gathered in Corry to witness Elmer McElroy who held a contract event this week at Wallaby. Fireworks lit the night as vendors and residents enjoyed the fair atmosphere.

Amon M'Elroy Wallaby Elmer MéElroy Farthyr

Quiet Campaign Planned To Dodge Squalls

Washington August 31 Herbert Hoover and campaign aides plan a quiet effort to cruise into victory with limited speeches and minimal national intervention They expect favorable electoral votes though conceding a close popular vote Their strategists emphasize a restrained approach and rely on state organizations to steer the campaign while Hoover rests at Palo Alto preparing cabinet choices and a possible Florida trip after Christmas

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Herbert Hover fiWe Lipit Gay Democrate Alemay National Hoover Khan Hivutstn Prermann I Ae Anybidy Conlidge White House Hoover Fen Quarters Niuiny Donovan Atarnhy Gonemil Hay Lyman Wilbur Stanford University Mayo Huber Work Re Reson Omeiit Palo Alto Florda Moran New York Machold

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