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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

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Fragmented Local Notice About Lincoln Event

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Lincoln and a local event but details are unreadable. No clear date, place, or participants are identifiable.

Lindbergh Lost for Hours Reaches Goal in Mine Strike Talks

Secre tary of Labor Davis hopes to bring striking coal miners back to work by Christmas. He met with a committee of miners and operators to craft a plan to end the eight month dispute, with rumors of a congressional inquiry if talks fail. Both sides voiced progress and optimism for a constructive program to unite miners and operators against difficult conditions.

Lindbergh DAVIS Lee Gebhart United Press Washington Secrefainy John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Earn Eat

Senate Deficiency Bill Clears Path for Flood Control and Relief

The Senate, after committee organization, passed a deficiency appropriation bill totaling about 210 million dollars. The measure, amended on the floor, adds 7 million in new items and 4.6 million for Native payments, housing funds, and Fort Riley rail facilities, with canal bond relief and other pressing projects funded.

Washington Senate Wareren Eps Aispowe House Ft. Riley

Progress in Christmas Seals Sale Targets One Thousand

Local committees report strong progress in selling Christmas Seals with a goal of $1000. Clubs including College Women Business and Professional Women Kiwanis and Rotary are active as weather delays limited some volunteers. Seals for sale in Corryville are double cross markings and proceeds stay in the community.

Lic Corry Iyill

Western Pennsylvania Faces New Flood Danger

Western Pennsylvania faced flood conditions as rain swelled rivers. The Monongahela and Allegheny at Pittsburgh neared 28 30 feet. the Monongahela reached flood stage at Lock No.7 Greensboro. A coal barge broke free on the Allegheny, sinking near Manchester Bridge. walls around Freeport Lock No.5 were submerged. City officials issued flood alarms and towboats were withdrawn from docks as waters rose.

United Press Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Monongahela Allegheny Brotamian Allegheny River Manchester Bridge Freeport Jobservers Kiskiminetas Little River Brotzman Monongahela River Greensboro

Teachers Hear Fine Address By Dr Slutz In City

Dr Frank D Slate of Dayton returned Tuesday after Acton to address city teachers at the Senior High School at 3 20 PM. He spoke on The Future of Education in America, stressing seven points including communication, health, citizenship training, vocational adjustment, home membership, leisure use, and ethical character. Mrs Alfreda Howell of New York spoke to parents and teachers on teen age girls problems, outlining guidance and moral concerns observed in high school students.

Frank D. Slate Dayton Acton Teadhers Silaooke America Yill Slitz Sluts Alfreda Howell New York Civic League Howell

Naval Building Program Calls for 71 Vessels

Secretary Wilbur transmissions to Congress propose a naval building program for 74 new vessels totaling nearly 500 million dollars, with a warning that the plan is speculative and may conflict with the President's financial program. The package includes a tentative schedule and notes 70 million dollars in unspecified costs.

Naval Building Program United Press Washington Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Congress Howie Longworth

Revealed Facts In Collapse Of R A Patterson

Dr. Robertson of Warren issued the first official bulletin on Robert A Patterson in Warren Hospital after he was found unconscious with a bullet wound to the head. The forward path of the bullet lodged behind the frontal bone with no immediate operation advised. Patterson's mental collapse and financial worries were cited as possible factors, and prognosis remains indefinite.

Robert A. Pattenson W. M. Robertson Warren V. W. Graham Patterson Warren Hospital Corry Graham Robertson Gillette Myot Patterson Idl Hind Giflatte

Flood warnings issued for Arkansas farmers after heavy rains

United Press report from Little Rock in December 1944 notes floods warning sent to farmers in north and central Arkansas as 46 hours of torrential rain drive residents to move household goods to higher ground. Reed of bottom lands affected as Arkansas and White rivers rise.

United Press Little Book Aris Arkansas White

Tonight's Five Best Radio Features

Radio guide lists programs with stations WEAF WRA WOR and W0R airing at various times tonight including Great Moments in History The Continentals Famous Composits and Columbia Howe Moran and Elise, with multiple hosts and schedules.

Weaf Hooi Opara Pagliacs WRA Lontinentals Iag Asm Poamous Conposits Oohumbia Howe’ Moran Elnie

Mrs Grayson May Plans Transatlantic Dawn Flight

Mrs Frances W Grayson prepared her amphibian plane The Dawn at Curtiss Field New York for a late afternoon takeoff to Harbor Grace Newfoundland as the first leg of a long delayed trans Atlantic attempt to Copenhagen.

Grayson May United Press Curtiss Field Ny Y Frances W. Grayson Harbor Grace Newfoundland Copenhagen

Cutting man badly injured by falling tree near Cutting

A logger, Sam Opperman, 48, of Cutting, was struck by a falling tree during operations near Cutting at noon. He sustained a skull fracture, severe scalp lacerations, a leg fracture, and shoulder contusions. In critical condition at Corry hospital, his exact cause remains unclear. Local doctor J J Kihter attends him.

Sam Opperman Corry Opperman Corry Hhospital J. ©. Kihter

Progress in drafting city traffic code nears completion

City committee reports steady progress on a new traffic ordinance to be enacted after year start. The draft covers through streets and signals at business district intersections, with automatic lights considered if approved. A readers' quiz on the code runs on page 8 of the Journal.

Citizens Committee C. W. Bracken

Canton executions reported after abortive revolt

Washington dispatch says a Canton Canton troops carried out wholesale executions of rebels after the abortive revolution, with details reported to the State Department by Commissioner J C System.

United Press Washington Canton 1 State Department Comm J. c. System

Nationalists Close Soviet Consulates Revolt Probed

Nationalists shut down Soviet consulates amid fallout from Canton revolt as the National Government blames the Soviet government for fomenting the uprising. Strong rhetoric accompanies the action and international reaction grows.

Intrepid Flier Lands Safely at Mexico City

United Press dispatch reports Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh arriving at Valouena Flying Field Mexico City to receive Mexico's greeting as king of the air. Nationalists in Shanghai claim the world feared for his safety as reports circulated of possible Soviet severance with Russia. Quo Tal Chi said Russia would be informed tomorrow of the decision to expel all Communists if needed. Cantonese Nationalists seek arrest of Wane Ching-Wet amid upheaval as radicals seize control of Canton.

G. F. Fine United Press Mexico City Charles A. Lindbergh Mexico Shanghly Dettayarai Valouena Shanghai Russia Cantoh Canton Wane Ching-Wet Wane

Corry Jamestown Directors Approve $9000 Christmas Gift Distribution

The Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation directors at their semi annual meeting approved a $9000 Christmas distribution to employees. Secretary D A Hillstrom stressed the gift is an extra not a wage increase and noted it comes from good cooperation and community spirit. The company has expanded warehouse space and is purchasing new machinery including a reversible conveyor. Directors present included C E Hilatrom and G R Hilatrom with G R Hilatrom overseeing the California winter.

Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation D. A. Hillstrom Corry-Jamestown Company M Very Ae M Warehouse Tueday Charles E. Hilatrom Gary Ind Berander Boston Windahl H. H. Keppel Charles A. Anderson D. A. Hillistrom G. R. Hilatrom California

Lindbergh Missing After Nonstop Flight To Mexico City

Anxiety rose in Mexico City as Colonel Charles A W Lindbergh failed to arrive by noon in the Spirit of St Louis from Washington. Dwight Morrow and President Calles awaited news in the presidential box as a 25 000 crowd searched the skies. Officials cautioned that Lindbergh could be overdue and a 2 p m deadline loomed. Two planes were later sent from Tampico to search, reports said Lindbergh’s route veered toward a Topili mining camp, raising concern he was off course.

Mexico City Charles AW Lindbergh St. Louis Washington Pree Chiles Dwight Morrow Dindbergh Mexico Lingbergh Lindbergh Pres. Calles Valbuena Tampico Charles Lindbergh Fairman Point Tsabel Tex Colnel Charles A. Lindbergh Mexical Point Tsabal

Judge sets trial for Goimtens Janse in De Trafford shooting

Bucquart today ruled that Goimtens Janse, formerly Miss Alice Sitven thorné of Buffalo and Chicago, will stand trial for shooting Raymond De Trafford, noted youngest son of the famous American football figure, in a March 25 incident.

United Press Parib Bucquart Today Goimtens Janse Misa Alice Sitventhorné Buffalo Chicago Raymind de Trafford Aie Aimphicaiy Iy I Trafford Fumois Sportaman

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