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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1931

Page

3

State department blunders strain Sino Japanese talks

The article denounces Secretary Stimson for a hasty press outburst over Japanese troop moves toward Chin Chow and accuses the State Department of poor judgment. It argues quiet diplomacy, controlled quotes, and restraint would have shielded the United States from hardening Japanese public opinion and undermining negotiations.

Stimson Chin Chow Tokio Washington Hen State Department Japan United States Manchuria Ohio China Chin-Chow

Beware the Cough or Cold That Hangs On

Persistent coughs and colds lead to serious trouble. Creamulaion a emulsified creosote claims two fold action heal inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth. The ad touts Creomulsion as a medical discovery with healing elements soothing irritation and stopping inflammation while the creosote acts in the stomach and blood. It markets the product as a remedy for persistent coughs colds bronchitis asthma and related respiratory diseases with a money back guarantee if not effective.

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Firea News Item

A 1914 item notes Milan Waller securing an orchestra and vested choir for Emmanuel Church services. K M Leiplein buys the Thurston Confectionery store corner Main and Center. Judson Blakeley hosts wedding anniversary at North Center. A motorist escapes a near-miss with a Pennsylvania freight on Main Street. The new city directory is delivered. Memorial services at Corry High School planned. Clyde Bloss injures right hand at Wacladle plant needing five stitches. Walter Greteler heads to Los Angeles to work with a cable company. George Hammers and James Fahey of Buffalo visit briefly.

Clyde Bloss Wacladle Company Young Bloss

Venango County Commissioner Contest Overshadowed By Vote Totals

Rumors of a contest over the Venango County commissioner race circulated as officials certified the count. If Frank Horner’s votes on both the Prohibition and Peoples Economy tickets are combined, he would edge out Ritchey, altering the board. Other winners were John Mark and Joseph McElhaney, with Ritchey and Horner defeated in the Republican primary. Dr. Arthur W. Evans delivered “What America Means to Me,” urging international understanding and peace, at the Corry Teachers Institute event.

Frank Horner Arthur W. Evans John Ketchey Tench Woman's Lloyd George F. Frank Horner Cranberry Peoples' Economy Prohibition Horner John N. Mark Joseph A. McElhaney Frank John FP Ritchie Peoples Joseph McElhaney Republican John Ritchey People's Economy No Party Franke Horner Peoples’ Economy Ritchey Mark and Melithaney America Corty ‘Teachers’ Institute Woman's Club Olr Mott Street Evins Rosary Club Carry Evans Ryans David Lloyd George Apesker

Pleads Guilty To Shooting In County Court

Mayville dispatch reports two criminal cases closed by guilty pleas in County Court Judge Lee L. Ottaway set a civil calendar for Wednesday. Clifford Smith Jamestown pleaded guilty to first degree assault after firing shots at wife and relatives during graveyard graveside decorating at Lakeview Cemetery. Sentencing was suspended while a committee for Smith’s care is named. Smith claimed mental unfitness amid 27 years of marriage woes and parents restricting his wife from living with him.

Mayville Lee L. Ottaway Clifford Smith Jamestown Lakeview Cemetery Smith Michiel 'D. ‘Lombardo Jook

Nast Big Pre Holiday Sale Announced In Corry

The Nast Company opens a large pre holiday clearance sale across men’s, children’s and ladies’ departments at both Corry stores. Two page broadcast ads on pages four and five preview deep reductions, a longstanding event popular with patrons citywide before Christmas. Also, Victory Ladies host a Friday luncheon at 1 PM at Mrs. H. B. Wood’s home, 540 East South Street.

Nast Company Corry and Bhoth Victory H. B. Wood East South Street

Agricultural extension meeting set for Erie December 17

The Agricultural Extension Association will hold its annual meeting at the Unitarian Church in Erie at 10 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. on Thursday December 17 with Miles Horst of the Pennsylvania Farmer as afternoon speaker. J R Ziesenheim of North Girard will discuss agricultural legislation and taxation. A dinner at 12 30 will cost sixty cents and reservations are due by December 15. Tickets available throughout Erie County and at the Agricultural Extension Office in the Court House. Publicizing urged to maximize attendance.

Agricultural Xtension Association Unitarian Church 8Th and Sassafras Streets Wiie Miles Horst Pennsylvania Farmer J. BR. Ziesenheim North Girard Extension Association Board Erie County Court House Erie

Thoxine Promises Fast Relief for Sore Throat

An ad touts Thoxine as a fast relief for sore throat and coughs. It claims internal action stops throat irritation and night coughs, with relief within 15 minutes and a money back guarantee. Available in 85¢, 60¢, and $1.00 bottles at Keister's Drug Store and other druggists.

Keister's

Plans for Erie county one act play tournament

Preparatory to a Crawford county meeting rural groups plan an Erie county one act play tournament to determine the county representative for Harrisburg. The Erie county contest will be at Main City in the new Grange hall before December 16. Three communities Wear Greene Cort and Wattsburg will be represented, with their local granges sponsoring the play. Readers should watch the newspapers for updates.

Crawford County Harrisburg Erie County Main City New Grange Erie

Lillian Guild Benefits Bridge Party At Emmanuel Episcopal

Mrs. C L Alexander and Mrs. Harry Alexander hosted a benefit bridge night for Emmanuel Episcopal church at North Center street. Twelve tables played bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs W A Steen and Mrs Horton J Davis. A lunch of salad hot rolls and coffee was served.

C. L. Alexander Alt North Center Street Te Lilian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church

County commission tone promises economy, Bogun says

Joseph F. Bogun, county commissioner, urged a tone of reform for the next board, predicting annual savings of thousands as past four years showed little economy. He warned that past frictions among commissioners would fade after year end, with economy likely to become apparent.

Ari Joseph F. Bogun Conte Missioner

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