NEW PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN REVEALED BY ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE
The CORRY EVENING JOURNAL reports Dr. Ernest H. Cherrington head of the Anti-Saloon League calls for a new five year campaign to educate the public on prohibition. He proposes raising 2 million dollars annually to fund school programs and a nationwide informative push across media including newspapers books radio and lectures. He pledges to expose alleged fallacies and present factual data while urging honest public discourse on the nation's beverage alcohol policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest H. Gher- Hington
Nedd
Anti-Saloon League
Tew Bureau of Education, Publicity and Research
Cherrington
Twenty Years Ago Taken From Journal Files January 23 1908
This item notes treacherous forewood walks causing slips near a hotel. It mentions Joseph W. J Piynn called to Edinburgh by a critically ill father. Waters couple attend funeral of aunt Mrs Donaldson at Spring Creek. Charles Burkhardt ill with the grip. Columbus Lake crowds skate. Claude Messenger travels to Jamesown for a party. Frank Raeder Ames Heath go to Buffalo. Lee Pike suffers a broken nose in a collision yesterday.
Corry Growth Noted By Mail Volume At Local Post Office
The Corry area shows steady growth with 9 172 people receiving mail via the local post office or carriers. Col B Falley, Bear Creek florist, slipped on an icy walk and knocked out a front tooth and sprained his wrist. Mr and Mrs Tom McMahon of Meadville attended their sister in law's wedding in the city. William Myers traveled to Cambridge Springs and Meadville today for Raymond Mfg Co business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Col. B. Falley
Bear Creek
Tom McMahon
Meadville
City
Mr. McMahon
William Myers
Cambridge Springs
Raymond Mfg. Co
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
Newspaper snippet presents a brief feature on a daily language game. It highlights quick ten minute practice to improve vocabulary and cites example questions and answers from exercises. It notes classified ads under miscellaneous for sale.
Employment Conditions in Penna Improve
The report notes improved employment conditions in Pennsylvania after the holidays. Industrial activity shows optimism for 1928 with silk mills resuming and tobacco growers prospering in Lancaster. Mines increase output in cold periods, metal industries rebound in several districts, and paper mills operate full time.
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Fenneyli Villa
Gildea
Allentown
Bethlehem
Boston
Alonie
Lie Altoonit
Erie
Johnstown
Gailitzin
Lancaster County
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Spring Creek News Notes Highlights Local Visitings
In Spring Creek on Jan 20 Mrs F M Putnam of Waterford visited her sister-in-law Mrs Winnie Johnson. Rev and Mrs Sturtevant traveled to Erie then returned. Milas Donna Clarke of Corry visited her parents. Bertha Palmer of West Spring Creek spent Saturday in Corry. Mrs Fred Johnson visited Warren. Ray Stearns visited his mother Minnie Stearns. R D McKelvey went to Kane on business. Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson spent days in Buffalo. Minnie Stearns hosted a bridge club with awards to Martha Donaldson and Gertrude McKay and a salad luncheon. B H Sturtevant, L R Donaldson, and R D McKelvey drove to Franklin. Tom and Margaret Smith of Corry moved their goods into a new home purchased from Roy Little. O W Bracken of Corry spent the weekend with L R Donaldson. Sixteen members of the WCTU met at Mary Stickney’s home for an afternoon of business, social time, sandwiches, cake and coffee. Mrs Carl Donaldson visited her father-in-law W D Donaldson in Corry, where he suffered another stroke. move home hoped in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
F. M. Putnam
Waterford
Winnie Johnson
Rey
Sturtevant
Erie
Milas Donna Clarke
Corry
H. Clarke
Bertha Palmer
West Spring Creek
Margaret Foreman
Fred Johnson
Warren
Ray Stearns
Creat
Minnie Y Stearns
R. D. McKelvey
Kane
Harry Johnson
Buffalo
Minnie Stearns
Martha Donaldson
Gertrude McKay
Messers
B. H. Sturtevant
L. R. Donaldson
Franklin
O. W. Bracken
W. C. TU
Mary. Stickney
Carl Donaldson
W. D. Donaldson
Corry celebrates fifty second wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. James Burch of 212 East South Street quietly celebrate their fifty second wedding anniversary. Mrs. Burch also marks her seventy eighth birthday as Corry residents note their good health and send hearty congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James ?. Burch
East South Street
Pittsburgh Symphony Plans Sunday Night Concerts
Pittsburgh officials report the Pittsburgh Symphony Society will proceed with its original plan and hold Sunday night concerts after a not guilty verdict on a Pennsylvania blue law violation. The decision follows the Jan. 25 filing in Pittsburgh.
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R. A. Kennedy
D. M. Miller
Allegheny County
United Frame
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Symphony
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Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
New York
Tribune
Chicago Chamber
We Post
Oslee
France
United States
Great Britain
Britain
League of Nations
League
Washington
Geneva
Sheley
Joseph W. J Piynn
Te Phidenisy Hotel
Edinhora
Illneas
CN. Waters
Mrs. Donaldson
Charles Burkhardt
Stoith
Columbus Lake
Claude Messenger
James
Frank Raeder
Frank Ames
Eugene Heath
Lee Pike
Kaling
Penna
WU. S
U. S
North America
David
Europe
Frank C. Caapig & Sons
North Center Street
Edward A. Woods Company
Edward A. Woods Company of
Theo P. Williams
Woods Company
The
Equitable
Williams
Edwards A. Woods Company
Frick Building
Pittsburgh, Pa
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
Tom Smith
Roy Little
Ramsey Rogers
J.8. Rogers
Edinboro Normal School
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