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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1928

Page

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Hoover ends South America trip to meet U S leaders

Press reports state Herbert Hoover cut short his South American visit and heads back to Washington as Washington friends grow discontent with farm relief and tariff legislation. They dispute congressional leaders push to act now or via a special session after his inauguration. Hoover plans a week to ten days in Washington before heading to Miami, with concerns over timing of farm relief and tariff revisions.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Herbert Hoover United States Mey Congress Hoover Buenos Aires Kay West Miami Fin

Byrd Reaches Great Ice Barrier On World Trip

Commander Byrd reports from the Tast outpost of civilization that his ship has crossed the great ice barrier toward the South Pole. In a Christmas message he notes the American flag has advanced 2400 miles beyond any prior land contact and praises his crew. Future shore leave may be delayed by sea ice in the Bay of Whales as explorers describe an immense, largely unexplored polar region.

Byrd Great Ice Barrier New York New York Times Polar St. Coule Byrd Jedlye Meneage Serre Tary Ure Curtis Wilbur Atonhart Providence Ingelshly Ap Bay of Whales North Pole Atlantic Pacific

Reports From Major Cities Encouraging By United Press

United Press reports a strong year for 1925 with higher earnings, new records, and broad optimism. Auto, steel, and retail sectors show gains, factory activity expected to grow in 1929, and employment at high levels despite varied crop prices. Regional outlooks cite progress in the South, New England, the West, and the Midwest, with Detroit and Toledo noting peak auto employment and production orders.

New York Bulding Herbert Hoover Sistesia Unitei New England West Southwest Oklahonta Middle West Detroit Toledo

Kiwanis Club Holds annual Christmas Party

Members of the Kiwanis Club enjoyed their annual Christmas party during today's lunch meeting at the Hotel Corry. Gifts were exchanged and carols sung. New officers installed include Clifton H. Howard as president, Ray Green as vice president, and C. B. Shoop as treasurer and reappointed secretary.

Service Club Kiwanis Club Hote Corry Clifton H. Howard Khosing Club Ray Green C. BE Shoop

Third Fire at Carnegie Refining Plant In Pittsburgh

Fire at the Carnegie Refining Company plant near Heldelberg in Pittsburgh marked its third blaze since Tuesday morning. Two firemen died and more were injured as the flames swept the embankment near Parn, after a Stowe Township volunteer crew battled the inferno.

United Press Pittsburgh Carnegie Refining Company Heldelberg Stowe Township

Five Best Radio Features Highlight Networks and Hosts

A fragmented listing outlines radio features across WJZ WABC and multiple networks. Mentions musicians and hour slots, with scattered call letters and program names amid unclear formatting.

WJZ Network 9 Milady'e Ww9r Labc- Ani Metwork WABC Network Rousini

Six Olson family members killed in Chicago crossing tragedy

Six members of the Olson family were killed when their car was struck by a Soo Line passenger train at Dale Park suburb. The rain limited visibility and the crossing gates were reported as not down. The car belonged to Henry Olson of Berymin suburb. Other victims included Henry Olson III Mildred Olson and two other children. One girl about six was dying in hospital. Wake witnesses described debris along the right of way and the watchman Joseph Botarty was detained for questioning.

United Press Chicago Soo Line Dale Park Henry Olson Bemyyn Olson Gir Deat John Oates Olson Joseph Botarty Vosely Casuxty quesHoung Oak Parke Trun Lion

High Classes in Reunion at Hotel Corry

Sixty five members from the high school classes of 1922 to 1926 attended a reunion and banquet at the Howl Corry on Wednesday evening. Toastmaster Ralph Jewell of 1922 led a program with short talks by Donald Ewing 1923 Ralph Wad 1924 Frederick Issues 1925 David Reiner 1926 and Ruth Soper reunion chair. Next year’s get together set for December 26 Miss Tsabel Edwards elected general chair of the committee for 1999 with a cross class team. About sixty couples danced after the reunion with the Club Revelers of Warren providing music at the Junior High school.

Howl Corry Ralph Jewell Donald Ewing Ralph Wad Frederick J Ssues Davidt Reiner Wlnsx Ruth Soper Atumal

Christmas seal drive in White River city adds to fundraiser

Miss Helen Morris president of the Business and Professional Women's Club said final amounts from the Christmas seal campaign will be published soon. She expects the total raised this year to exceed prior drives as sales of seals continue. Helen Brady, formerly of the university, visited briefly to see relatives and plan future engagements.

White Helen Morris Business and Professional Women's Club

Two Ships in Danger Near Alaska Coasts

Fears for crews of two crippled ships rose as the Starr drifted toward a dangerous reef and the Roosevelt faced imminent peril in the Gulf of Alaska. A falling barometer and freezing temperatures worsened conditions for the Roosevelt's sixteen crew and twenty three aboard the Starr.

Fress Seattle Wash Der Alaska Starr Jef Roosevelt Stary

St Johns Day Banquet Tonight At Corry Lodge

Rev Paul J Shelley of Erie will deliver the address at the St Johns Banquet for Corry lodge 365 F and AM and Columbus By A Chapter 200 in the Masonic Temple. Program notes follow dinner with song America, spellbound soloist, violin, and remarks. music by Harvey's orchestra.

Paul Shelley Erie Paul J. Shelley Corry Lodge No F& al M Columbus A. Chapter Masonic Temple Roger F. Cressey Ralph Dewey Frank Jock) Loveland Max Harvey Robert Shiels Remarig Solomon's ‘Temple J. Shelley Brie

Tariff protection urged for all industries in US

Rep Tilson of Connecticut told Hartford Chamber that tariff policy should be national and applied equally to every industry. He urged industry representatives at hearings before the Ways and Means Committee on January 7 to provide accurate information for tariff revision. Tilson expressed confidence Hoover would call a special session to act on tariff changes and farm relief, noting current farm legislation may be delayed until Hoover's presidency.

Unitdd Press Hartford Cohn America Tilson Conn Republican House Chamber of Commerce House Congress Hoover Mr. Hoover Coolidge

Car Skids Off Road Injures No Serious Occupants

A Studebaker left Hare Creek road beyond the macadam section yesterday and slid into the ditch. The car was badly damaged but no occupants were seriously injured. identity of the owner was not learned at the scene.

Studebaker Hare Creek

Soviet Officials to Sail for United States in January

Berlin dispatch says two top Soviet leaders Aaron Setfeini and Valery Myshkaie will depart Cherbourg aboard the Mauretania on January 2 to conduct major negotiations in the United States. They are traveling after months of delays and local refusals to grant visas hindered earlier plans.

States United Press Berlin Cherbourg New Yorke J. S. Mauretania United States United Aries Aaron *Sétfeiniand Pies Soviety State Bank Valery Myshkaie Soviet Supreme Economic Covell America

Watchman Slain at Gue Senheim Brothers Laboratory

New York Dec 27 Henry W Gow a night watchman at the Gue senheim Brothers laboratory was murdered another watchman found gagged and two other employees robbed A bandit posing as a watchman admitted two men with Baltimore cargo at 5 am He fled after pistol fire Gow was found on the second floor burned to death police say

New York Henry W. Gow Guesenheim Brothers Laboratory Gow Baltimore

Meeting to organize local loan bank at Corry Hotel

Subscribers to the stillloan bank plan a 5 o clock Friday meeting at the Hotel Corry to form a temporary organization. Over 20000 dollars has been subscribed locally with hopes for 30000 to ensure success, as Warren and nearby towns report similar banks thriving. All subscribers are urged to attend to establish the temporary organization.

Hotel Corry Stillloam Bank Corry Loan Bank Warren Warren Institution

Train wreckers blamed after California derailment near Hesperia

An undetermined number of passengers were injured when a Santa Fe passenger train derailed at Hesperia California. Seven cars left the rails and three plunged down a 412 foot embankment. Investigators suspect train wrecking due to removed splices and angle iron. Two injured identified: Mrs F J Mackie of Los Angeles and W H Burbage of Winslow Arizona.

United Press San Bernardino Galif Hesperia Los Angeles Shea San Bernardino County F. J. Mackie The Santa Fe W. H. Burbage Winslow Ariz Mackie Burbage

Stocks Slump In Yearend Trading

New York December 27 call money rose from 10 to 12 percent at midday as fund demand increased for yearend settlements. The stock market opened irregularly with many prices down one to nine points though support emerged at times. Despite the 12 percent rate, list behaviour remained notably weak with a definite downward trend.

United Press New York Bears

Criticism And Praise For Dry Enforcement Plan

New York December 27 critics and supporters debated Major Ches ter P Mills plan to enforce Prohibition while it emerged that his wife won a $25 prize for a plan to enforce the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead act. The Durant committee said Mrs Mills produced a strong practical proposal focusing on curbing industrial alcohol diversion and that Mills praised his wife’s work as superior to his own.

United Press NEW York Chester P. Mills Aus W. C. Durant Durant Committee Mills Sid Weill Milla

Philadelphia Driver Fatally Struck After Heart Attack

A motorist Nathan Frye 43 of Alies North Carolina after meeting Miss Virginia Morris in Staunton Virginia appears to have suffered a heart attack while driving on Front Street Philadelphia last evening. His car struck a parked police motorcycle. Frye died quickly and was found slumped on the front seat.

Philadelphia Pstrolman Nathan Frye Alies, N Pennsylvania Railroad Virginia Morris Staunton Prye Noliceman Frye

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