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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1927

Page

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Weaving Hopeful in City Council Race Amid Deadlock

The article outlines a crowded field for the upcoming municipal election with Fred J. Weaver signaling a bid for City Council after a recent defeat. Speculation centers on Ben Star and Mrs Barnes as possible contenders, while party leaders prepare petitions and campaign teams as the race tightens.

Lennie Teller Jash Howard Brown TirtWi Bracken Lyrtong Ali Howard Mr Crown Weaver Yetits Avo Wien Cieber Salrmies Doane Mehemeh Marces Rriliention Keppel Me Keppel Lelie Haniel Fae Barnes Varus Cannehidatur Cio Avnd

Falls to death Altoona incident at state college

A man fell from a window early in July at Pennsylvania State College, with authorities identifying Ronald Heberling son of the creamery manager as a person involved. The report notes unclear details about the fall and mentions Stanly killings as context.

Altoona Ronald Heberling Mayor Heberlings Pennsylvania State College Way Instanly

Many Refused Licenses Washington July 7

A brittle report notes that 183 motorists seeking new drivers licenses faced high rejection. Lee Lane, with twenty years of driving, was among the few granted passage while many applicants failed to meet the standards.

Washington Lee Lane

Five Best Radio Entertainments of the Day

Radio listings show Hooke up 780 presenting various acts including the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Bast nibs Light Opera. Chicago WMAG and Dallas WHAA carry different programs at 9 to 10 p.m with Recital, Choral Club, and related performances.

Lewisihn New York Philharmonic Orchestra Bastnibs Light Opera Chicago Bastuil WMAQ Dallas Paylern Ardu Choral Club AEM Drfan

Storm Damage Recalls New Castle and Butler Incidents

Storm gusts and lightning swept across New Castle and Butler causing about 50,000 dollars in damage. Streets became impassable as debris, overturned vehicles, and undermined pavement blocked sidewalks. An unfinished James Mallen home in Oakland district suffered around 1,500 dollars in loss amid the chaos.

New Castle James Mallen Oakland Butler Pay

Commons Votes Confidence in Baldwin Amid Lords Reform Debate

London July 7 The Commons backed the Baldwin government by a 302 to 19 margin after a day of heated debate on Lords reform. MacDonald charged the reform would gerrymander the Commons, Lloyd George condemned hereditary peers, Churchill defended the government while criticizing the vetting motion, and Baldwin denied equal Lords rights on finance.

Clifford L. Day United Press London Baldwin House James Ramsay MacDonald MacDonald Haldwin House of Lords House of Commons Lloyd George Hoase of Commons Winston Churchill

W C T U Picnic To Be Held At Waterworks Park

The Erie County Woman's Christian Temperance Union will host a picnic at Waterworks Park Erie on Saturday in July. Miss Cors FF Stoddard Navy Vessel Director of Scientific Temperance Instruction will speak in the afternoon. Attendees are urged to bring well filled baskets. WCTU will provide coffee. rain plan supports use of the Bris Vaca third floor.

Erie County Woman's Christian Tamperance Union Waterworks Park Erie Cors FF Stoddard Navy Vahal Bris Vaca

Nine Die As Train Plunges Into Hafte River At Wernigerode

United Press reports a disaster near Wernigerode Saxony where a train derailed and plunged into the Hafte a swollen stream after heavy rains. Nine dead ten injured as searchers work along the riverbank for bodies and survivors. The wreck occurred in a valley town 60 miles southwest of Magdeburg with the Harz mountains nearby.

Wernigerode Saxony Bad Lee Amskige

Rains Delay Farmers With Big Hay Crop

Heavy rains over the past thirty hours delay haying as farmers in Wayne township report a bumper crop potential. Despite large yields, wet spells hinder cutting and baling while optimism remains for a warm finish to April and May. Potatoes and other crops show mixed prospects, with some orchards and fruit trees carrying fruit and others delayed by weather.

Wards Agi Wayne Township Furmer Wales

Hospital confrontation ends in complaint and dispute

United Press report from Los Angeles describes a confrontation between Dr Leo Parrish the health officer and Walter Drummond the husband over treatment of a woman. The incident led to discussions of moving Mrs Drummond to a private hospital and a complaint against a chiropractor and the hospital prior to the dispute.

United Press Los Angeles Drummond Ofith Daly Leo. Parrish Walter Drummond Parrish Drumimond Traine

Sheffield in Black Hills to Meet Coolidge

James Sheffield ambassador to Mexico arrived at a Rapid City lodge for talks with President Coolidge on Mexican policy and his possible resignation. He avoided discussion until after meeting the President, citing health concerns and preference for a stricter policy toward Mexico.

Sheffield Black Hills Coolidge Mexico Paul R. Mallon Rapid City James Sheffield White House Prasiden Goolidge United States Belie Mexico City Southern Republic Mile Drive Mr. Coolidge

Cinema Stars Organizing to Fight Wage Cut

Hollywood producers plan a Closed shop under Actors Equity. Cast and crew vow resistance to wage cuts as 1000 members vote to unionize. Equity will negotiate with producers on proposed salary reductions while new contracts require equity status and minimum wages. Frank Gilmore of New York presided at the meeting.

Hollywood Movil Soaker Incline Alenens Squilids Actors Equity Equity Southern California Frank Gilmore New York

Veteran pioneer seeks airplane ride at 101 in Oklahoma

Lo Black, 101, a Fairview pioneer who freighted along the Chisholm Trail, requested an air ride while visiting relatives in Oklahoma. He quoted rustic maxims about drinking and tobacco as he expressed the wish, noting his West Virginia origins and frontier days.

United Press Oklahoma CHPY Okla Lo Black Fairview Ollay Wichita Port ‘Sill Black Ex West Virginia

Ship in heavy seas faces possible loss near Alaska

Twenty aboard the vessel Hrower of San Francisco faced death as it was pounded by heavy seas north of Nome, Alaska. The ship ran aground on the island yesterday and failed to float at high tide. The U S S Algonquin of the Coast Guard is in Alaskan waters south of Nome trying to communicate.

United Press Seattle Wash San Francisco St. Liavirence Taland Nome Alaska

Byrd Aims Four Remote Regions Exploration Plan

Commander Richard E Byrd outlined a seven to eight year plan to fly to four remote regions. He would seek Navy permission to visit the South Pole interior of Brazil Arabia and Mount Everest after a pole flight. Byrd compares the potential achievement to Magellan Drake and Columbus and notes Everest attempts face extreme conditions and oxygen challenges.

United Press Paris Richard E Byrd Earth Byrd Navy Department South Pole Brail Arabia Exerest Himalayas Suh Pole South America Brazil Mount Everest North Pole Wold Magellan Drake Columbus Mount Everest Nepal Tibet

Manisslainin Family's Light Tragedy Shocks Rockville

Ed Mills, 40, a former resident living four miles from Rockville, was murdered today by a stranger as his family watched. Preliminary reports say he was shot to death and a note on the body appeared as a warning from the assassin.

Ly United Rockville Mai Ed Mills Dour Miles Here

Dispute Over Cruiser Limit Threatens Geneva Talks

The Geneva naval conference faces collapse as the United States and Britain clash over cruiser tonnage versus ship counts. Kellogg informs Britain's ambassador the US rejects doubling British cruiser strength and expanding American ships sixfold, urging a 900 000 ton cap. The deadlock echoes the 1930s armament impasse with no concession in sight.

Ludwell Denny United Press Washington Great Britain Kellogg Sir Esme Howard Britain Henry Wood United Pres Geneva League France Unive States United States Britih Commission

Gotham Bandit Shot and Captured Near New London

Nassau county detective Gordon Morley said he fired the shot that felled Billy Williams after a long car chase from New York to Soundview Connecticut. Williams, sought in jewel robberies, was stopped by Hurley and Sheraton of Burns Detective Agency as he tried to flee, and Morley said the fatal shot was fired when the suspect advanced toward officers.

United Press New London Conan Boston Billy Williams Nassau County Soundview Conn Eye Tod Williams Gordon Morley Long Teland Charles Sheraton Burns Detective Agency Stiegel Hurley

Airlines co operate with railroads in joint air rail plan

Several trunk line railroads plan a combined air and rail passenger service to speed travel and reconnect cities. William P. MacCracken has approved the plan and promised government assistance. The scheme envisions selling air tickets at railroad offices with options for all rail travel, enabling Detroit to Pittsburgh journeys via train and air segments for faster overall trips.

United Press Washington William P. MacCracken Ain Workine Dex" MacCrack Jon Tal Frese Chicago Detroit Pintsuureh Noth Country Manly

State to test all Concord Township cattle

Tubercular testing of all cattle in Concord Township will begin next Monday morning. A state veterinarian will conduct the tests and visit 25 to 30 farms daily to cover the territory. Cattle owners are asked to cooperate and have cattle in the sheds when advised. for further information contact M. N. Darrow at 101-R-24.

Yongord P. Darrow Journal Mn Darrow

Rebels Seize Chinese City Amid Counterattack

United Press dispatch from Shanghai reports Chinese rebels seized the town of Tring Tao in Shantung but faced fierce counterattacks from rival forces. The brief item notes heavy fighting as both sides clash, with uncertain control.

United Press London Shanghai Tring Tao Shantung

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Fred J. Weaver Helms Tia Coraiselon Commons Labor W.C.T.U. Picnic United Pros South Polar Flier Manisslainin Gotham Man New England
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