Advertising rates and contact details from Corry paper
National advertising representative Fred Kimball lists office addresses in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. Publicity notices indicate print costs by mail and currier rates, with post office classifications and subscription prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Colegrove
Publiat National Advertising
Fred Kimball
ING
W. 48Th St
Naw
York Tribune
Chicago
Currier
No Time for Footballing and Court Delays
An editorial notes mounting gas bills in November and condemns attempts to hinder the Pennsylvania Public Service Commission inquiry. It cites a 1 to 10 gas rate from 1924, alleges PSC gouging, and argues the Senate’s investigation must proceed despite legal challenges. The piece urges the legislature to press the probe in the face of obstruction.
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Unis
Public Service Commission
Corry
State Senate
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Senate Committee
Senate
Pennsylvania
Legislature Vows Thorough Investigation Authority and Funds
The text asserts an unreserved call for a comprehensive inquiry by the Legislature. It emphasizes no compromise and stresses that existing facts demand immediate action and allocation of necessary powers and resources to pursue the investigation despite obstructive tactics by certain individuals and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gondush
Buy American and Buy Corry urged for Christmas purchases
A national appeal urges Americans to Buy American and supporters in Corry urge local shoppers to favor American made goods and Corry retailers during Christmas and year round. The note links foreign relations and domestic welfare, urging residents to buy from local merchants who sustain jobs, taxes, and community relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Great Britain
Ameria
Chorus Beauty Varies All Kinds of Women in Hollywood
Hollywood profile notes Busby Berkeley and Warner Brothers chorus directors embrace diverse beauty standards. Berkeley argues there is no perfect chorus type, claiming audience tastes vary with plump, slender, boyish, or stately figures. He says ensembles avoid uniform looks to please viewers.
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Alanson Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Galif
Busby Berkeley
Eddie Cantor
Spain
Warner Brothers
22Nd Street
Berkeley
Aid
Quiz of facts and quotes from old press fragment
The text asks how many national banks in Pennsylvania and when Belgium gained independence, asks who Betsy Ross was and the salary of congressmen, and notes chorus directors seek personality. It references Love makes labor right and a Berkeley assessment interviewing 5,000 girls for 100 who danced to Ruby Keeler in 42nd Street.
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Pennsylvania
Vereeuels
Belgium
Betsy Ross
Berkeley
Ruby Keeler
42Nd Street
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files Highlight Local Events
A Corry Lodge memorial session featured speaker George Colvin. Dan Walsh of Salamanca wed Miss May Leiplein at St Thomas church with Rev Fr Tracy officiating. Prime trout consignments from Corry Fish Hatchery reached St Marys. Senator Clark is slated to address Corry Grange during a two day session. Freight from P and I to Kane carried a climax locomotive for Nansen Chemical. Keleher block work paused due to weather. Municipal Club hosted a social in honor of Murray Olds, bound for Seattle. Trembly to wrestle Canadian champ at Library Theatre. Mrs C W Clark returned from Alaska trip. Born Sunday, December 1, to Mr and Mrs Frank Wilcox a son.
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May Leiplein
Ralph Leiplein
Dan Walsh
Salamanca
St. Thomas Church
Fr Tracy
Victorious Life Conference Closes at Baptist Church
Rev L L Lexters leads the Victorious Life Conference at the Baptist Church with evening and afternoon crowds reporting blessings. Mr and Mrs Legters will travel to Ririe for a ten day conference with Rev A Blackmore, then return to Chambersburg PA before heading to Palo Pago TX for a large Texas church conference.
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L. L. Lexters
Baptist
Gorryiles
Mr. Legters
Clymer Noy
Arson Charges Quashed in Erie County Court
Henry Blackie Corbell, jailed in Crawford county for a related arson case, had arson charges dismissed in Erie county court. District Attorney Burton R. Laub noted Corbell’s February trial on conspiracy to defraud insurers and his prior freedom, saying conviction on arson was unlikely. A parole petition from Crawford county is expected soon.
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Erie
Henry “Blackie Corbell
Western Penitentiary
Crawford County
Erie County
Burton R. Laub
Cornell
Laub
Copnell
Cardinal Bourne in Critical Condition
Cardinal Bourne, Catholic primate of England, was lightly improved today as last rites were administered near death at the Isngfish Nuns clinic. The 43 year old, known as the poor man's archbishop, fell ill Monday with bronchial trouble and developed heart complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Gurding Bola
England
Barnes Youth Dies in Hunting Accident
Stanley McCool, 19, of Barnes, died at Warren General Hospital after a hunting accident near Fork Row. A 12 gauge shell discharged, the bullets entered his abdomen. he was separated from his party around noon and carried four miles to a highway, then twelve more to Warren for treatment.
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Warren
Stanley McCool
Barnes
Warren General Hospital
Beet
Fork Row
McCool
Norsasa
Burl Johnson
Anofka Street
Bradford
Nat Burdick
Washington Street
Umieh
Phe Meeebu
Stanley McCanl
Lochem
Meh
R. B. Mervine
Sheffield
Emmanuel Guild to Sew for Red Cross
The Emmanuel Guild met at Mrs. CP Perris's home with sixteen members and guests present. They scheduled a sewing session at Mrs. James Darling's home on December 17 to aid the Red Cross. Guests included Miss Sarah Powell, Miss Bess Merrick, Mrs. Frank Frost, and Mrs. Frank Loveland.
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Emmanuel Guill
CP Perris
Wright Street
James. Darling
West Wayne Street
Red Cross
Chapter Alla
Sarah Powell
Bess Merrick
Frank Frost
Frank Loveland
Higbey Hall Wedding at Ripley on Monday
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Neva Marie Hall to Gerald Higbey at Ripley North Dakota on November 28. Miss Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Hall of Meadville is a granddaughter of Mrs Mary E Hall of East Irving Street and is well known in the city.
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Neva Marie Hall
Ernest H. Hall
Meadville
Gerald Highey
Ripley, N
Miss Hall
Mary E. Hall
East Irving Street
Propose Two New Wards In Erie City
Erie city officials discuss creating two new wards in Erie. The proposal, investigated by the Property Owners Association, appears unlikely to face objections, with a vote by residents of the fifth and sixth wards planned for the upcoming September primary.
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Erie City
Erie
Court House
H.T. Bailey
Property Owners’ Association
Oil City Youth Struck by Stray Bullet During Deer Season
Leonard Williams, 24, of Hinanson Heights, was shot in the left wrist while deer hunting near Pithole during the open season. He was taken to Oil City Hospital. the injury is described as not serious. Williams works in the job printing department of The Blizzard Publishing Co.
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Oil City
Leonard Williams
Hinason Beights
Willams
Pithole
Williams
Carl Benson
Blizzard Publishing Co
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Film Shop
Corry Lodge
B. P.O. Fuir
George Colvin
N. Dal Dartingie
Garry Lodge
Supl Buller
St. Marys
Clark
Thurst
Corry Grange
Nansen Chemical Company
Kane
Keleher
North Center Street
Municipal Clu
Put Fet Iumchemn
Murray Olds
Seattle
Young Willoughby
Ohio
Trembly
Library Theatre Nest
C. W. Clark
Alaska
Prank, Wilcox
Frank C.chapin & Sons
L. L. Legters
First Baptist Church
Cardinal Bourne
Emmanuel Guild
Higbey-Hall
Ripley
Callies
Lego’ Lamb
Jef
North Center St
Corry, Pa
Ders
Wilford Mountain
Bennet Jackson
Dayton
N. Y
Oil City Trust Company
Federal
Heserve
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