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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1928
Page
5
Personal Mention lists numerous residents and visitors from Erie and nearby towns. The column notes names, trips to Reynoldsville Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Ridgway and Buffalo, plus posts at Cleveland and Akron areas, medical visits, family gatherings, and overnight stays as local residents visit relatives and attend events.
Funeral services for the late James Burch were held in the afternoon with Pastor Hay Is Fo Rewgle officiating at Alexander & Company's funeral parlors. The funeral party traveled to Higgin, Pa, for interment in the Wiggin cemetery. Relatives, neighbors and friends attended as wreaths and memories followed rites.
Union Press reports two oceanic hops planned from Le Bourget Field in the coming week. Polish aviators Kubula and Zikowski, with bi plane Marshall Pilsurluki fueled for a Wednesday takeoff, aim to reach New York within forty eight hours via the Azores. Commander Paris will bring his seaplane to Paris today and a Brest departure is planned to await favorable conditions.
The Gospel workers camp meeting opens at Grand Valley at 8 oclock Thursday evening and runs eight days. Morning and afternoon business sessions precede six daily services from 7:40 to 8 pm. Ministers and evangelists from various places will attend.
New York July 3 The money rate on the stock exchange fell to five per cent from ten per cent yesterday as renewals moved at five per cent and then five and a half per cent. The supply was large enough to push the rate down around noon and before 2:30 p.m. the move suggested the mid year settlements had passed and expectations pointed to five per cent for much of June.
Stock prices pushed to Journal by Logan and Bryan of Oi City. Major names include Anaconda Chrysler General Motors and Studebaker with mixed results. Utilities, railways, and oils show varied gains and losses. notable entries include Union Oil, Shell, Canadian Pacific, and New York Central among others.
H P Faris of Clinton Missouri, a Prohibition party candidate for president in 1924, said the party may endorse Herbert Hoover this year instead of nominating its own candidate. He claimed the party has made prohibition the major issue and criticized the Democratic platform as ruined by its candidate. An endorsement would mark the first time since 1869 the party did not field a nominee.
United Press dispatch says Hubert Work former interior secretary arrived from Superior Wisconsin to confer with Republican leaders on a western manager for the Hoover campaign. James W Cavey had been considered but declined due to personal business. no appointment date given.
Berlin reports Henri Mueller the Totalist chancellor urged Reichstag approval of a United States backed proposal to outlaw war. He said the coalition would pursue the policy unchanged and pressed for a swift settlement on postwar reparations with a fixed annual payment by Germany.
Charleston wire reports 300 families received food supplies today after floods along Twelve Pole Creek forced residents to flee. Despite heavy property damage, no casualties were reported as police aid a search for a nine year old girl missing since this afternoon.
National diving champion Helen Meany emerges as the likely anchor for the United States in the world championships and two Olympic cycles, as Heller already faced competition in prior Games and Meany's form remains pivotal for medal chances.
A July 3 street gun battle in Philadelphia left George Catana, 48, a known racketeer, dead after being shot as bystanders Michiel Rosso, 19, Walter Bosher, 64, and Marion Hughes, 22, were wounded. Police say the attack erupted when an automobile sped by and opened fire injuring several people on a crowded street.
Miss Louise A. Boyd of San Rafael California sent the steamship Hobby to Norway to aid the Italia crew and six men lost at sea. She had chartered the ship for a Greenland whaling expedition and recalled it from relief work to assist the government.
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