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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1929

Page

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Pathfinder continues flight to Rome from Santander

American transatlantic fliers Roger Willums and Lewis Yancey, aboard the monoplane Pathfinder, resumed their non stop plan to Rome after refueling at Santander Spain. They praised U S weather services and Coast Guard support while reporting favorable conditions for the Spain to Rome leg and expressing intent to fly again to Rome within a year on a purpose built craft.

United Press Santander Spain Roger Q. Willums Lewis A. Yar Rome Old Orchard Tome Italy Els Yellow Bird Paris Williams Yancey Alberica Field Hely Margeilles Maine United States Imeasure United Statess Weather Bureau James Kimbell United States Coast Guard Kaufmann Metin Atu

Chest Clinic Held Today at Municipal Building

Corry and valley residents availed a free health clinic at the Municipal Building for complete examinations. Dr William P Brown of Philadelphia led the Chest X-ray and tuberculosis screening with local doctors and a volunteer corps. The Brien Ant Tubers society sponsored the event, now in Corry for several years.

William P. Brown Philadelphia Anti-Tuberculosis Society Corry Vhiley Te Penneyloansk ‘Tuberculosis Society Maries Ehrge Christman

Spring Creek Man Drops Dead Near Don aldson Brothers Store

Word reached the city as DeWitt Parchem an elderly Spring Creek resident was found dead in front of the Donaldson Brothers store. Coroner Ed Lowrey of Warren ordered the body removed to Alexander and Company undertaking parlors for burial preparation. A fuller notice about Mr Patchen’s death will appear in Thursday’s edition. Mrs Nichols and daughter Jennie Jett left this morning for Kettowville Pa to spend a wake time with Mrs Nichols’ sister Mrs Wy Kinch.

DeWitt Parchem Spring Crepe Donaldson Brothers Corumor Ed Lowrey Warren Alexander & Company Patchen Mhuraday

Thieves Hit Two P R R Stations In One Night

Two Pennsylvania Railroad stations in Spring Creek and Waterford were entered by thieves overnight. Cash and gum machine coins disappeared, with two unknown men seen nearby. Detectives Laub and other officers probe similarities to earlier burglaries in Elgin Spartanburg Clymer and nearby towns.

Pennsylvania Ballroaa Spring Creek Fred Johnson Fternoon Waterford Laub Erie Elgin Spartanvburg Clymer Lowny

California Flyers Set New Endurance Record Near 200 Hours

Angeleno air sedan pilots Loren Mendel and Pete Repshart extended endurance to 192 hours at Culver City airport, 18 hours beyond prior record. Cleveland pilots Byron Newcomb and Roy Mitchell plan to reclaim honor, awaiting Mendel and Reinhart’s next moves after the late yesterday flight.

United Press Culver Offy Calif Loren Mendel Pete Repshart Weir Culver City Mark Liey Anelena Cleveland Byron K. Newcomb Roy L. Mitchel Calfornia Miers Mitchell Mendali Reinhart Dir

Paul Wright Honored At Dedication Of Wrights View

United Frese LA PORTH Pa July 10 State Highway Department officials attended the dedication of Wrights View a new highway stretch 2000 feet above sea level on North Mountain Sullivan county Paul D Wright of Erie was a late highway commissioner and inspired a safer wider mountain road that offers a panorama of Lycoming Bradford Wyoming Sullivan and Columbia counties with Muncy Creek and Lake Ganoga in the foreground for sightseers

United Frese Bradford Wyoming Sullivan Columbia Counties Muncy Creek Lake Ganoga

General business outlook excellent by United Press

New York July 10 The midyear cash balance sheet of American business shows strength and liquidity surpassing prior peaks according to the American Bankers Association Journal. The steel industry operates at 57 million tons daily while auto production exceeds 6 million vehicles. Building construction is only 12 percent behind last year despite mortgage money scarcity.

Wo Ands Ewe New York Vom Yoaite Balanes American Bankers Association ‘Journal

Southern Cross Reaches London in Record Time

The Southern Cross, piloted by Capt. Charles Kingsford Smith, landed at Croydon at 2:20 p m after a Sydney to London flight. It beat Bert Hinkler's record by about two days on the Australia to London run. The crew included Capt. T Uim, T H Williams, and H A Litchfield.

Kingsford Smith Australa Yunion Press London Southern Cross Charles B. Kingsford Smith Rome Ee S Croydon Bert Hinkler T. H. McWillams H. A. Litchfield

Steel orders show slump

New York July 1 United States Steel Corp reports unfilled orders as of June 30 at 4,256,910 tons, down 47,467 from May 31. Earlier totals were 4,404,167 on May 31, 4,427,703 on April 30, 4,410,718 on March 31, and 3,673,000 on June 30, 1928.

Sy Unienrese New York United States Steel Corporation

Youth Succumbs to Rare Malady After Long Fight

George Mosher a 16 year old boy, who received transfused blood from ten donors, died after a prolonged illness attributed to an unknown germ. Doctors had considered kala-azar as a possible cause, but later discussions suggested uncertainty remains. The boy’s condition and death were reported by United Press from New York.

Tiarry Fenuusun United Press New York George Mosher George Phrysiclang Orient

Probe of Homestead election fraud continues in Pittsburgh

July 10 report on U S Senate sub committee hearing into Ware Wilson contest. Homestead witnesses from districts claim no irregularities in local ward boards. Some cited no defense pleas tied to 1928 election sentences.

U.S. Senate United Press Pittsburgh Homestead United States Senate Gheny William B. Wilson Spninst William S. Ware pHaon

Conductor James Shull Dies After Final Narrow Gauge Run

Waynesburg Pennsylvania July 10 Conductor James L Shull died soon after the Waynesburg and Washington Narrow Gauge railroad completed its last run He was 62 and had served 26 years on the line Friends say a broken heart over the railroad's end may have contributed to his death Medical men cited heart failure or other ailment as the official cause The train carried about 100 Waynesburg Kiwanis members and the American Legion band and was not listed on the timetable

United Press Waynesburg James L. Shull Waynesburg and Washington Shull Skull American Legion Rinute Tts

30 Die in Landslide In Kagoshima Fishing Village

An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Tokio reports 30 persons killed as a landslide swept the Kagoshima fishing village into the sea after weeks of heavy rains.

United Press London Jhully Tokio Kagoshima

Business Divided Over New Currency

Washington July 10 business executives and clerks split on the reception of the new small sized paper currency totaling 3.921 billion dollars distributed to 10 Federal Reserve banks. Waste banking and cash handlers favor the smaller bills while those handling large sums fear confusion from two bill sizes. Training at major stores and new forms aim to ease the transition as grocers consider changes to cash drawers and money bins. The treasury forecasts annual savings of about 1.5 million dollars from the smaller bills.

United Press Washington Fedéral Reserve Treasury

Peruvian Praise For U S Foreign Policy at Banquet

At a farewell banquet for Ambassador Alexander P. Moore, P. J. Rada Gamo, Peru's foreign minister, lauded U S policy toward South American republics. About 100 diplomats, cabinet members, and Congress attended as Moore praised Peru's role in world peace and lauded leaders Hoover Coolidge Stimson Kellogg Legals.

United Press LBEA Peru United States P. J. Rada Gamo Alexander P. Moore Congress Rada Gamo Hoover Coolidge Stimson Kellogg Moore Augusto B. Legals

Youth fatally shot in Chester during fruit basket theft probe

Chester July 10 William Glendinning nineteen year old Chester youth was fatally wounded today by a stray bullet fired by Dewey Kelffer who was held awaiting coroner jury action. Kelffer had been on the lookout for youths alleged to steal baskets of fruit from trees.

United Press Bucharest Ruomanian Julius Minlu Regaruing Subn Nicholas Cristen Geo. Bundugan Hey Gaume Prise Michel Connestion Prines Carol Carol Paria Helin Greece Michel Mme Silpesc Itta Priday Premer Manta Chester William Glendinning Atrey Folica Dewey Kelffer Kelffer Jon

Submarine Collision Off Britain Ends Hope Of Rescue

Reports from Portsmouth and London on July 10 describe the collision of British submarines H-47 and L-12 in the Irish Sea. The H-47 sank with 21 crewmen missing, and rescuers say there is little chance of any survivors. The L-12 was damaged and sank briefly after the impact. doors could not be closed in time, and crew were thrown overboard.

United Press Portsmouth Eng Hie Trish Sea London Insti Sea Ess Depts Grace Bullheld Sharon

Munsee 10 Gets Hearing Thursday on Auto Crash

Alton Munsee, arrested Tuesday on charges from Sunday’s collision at Canter and Smith streets, will have a hearing Thursday at 10 AM before Alderman C. B. Porter unless a settlement is reached. The case involves reckless driving and failure to render aid after the accident. Brigham sedan was damaged and Evelyn Brigham injured slightly. Munsee’s car also collided with a vehicle driven by Sam Bell.

Alton Munsee Alderminy C. B. Porter Mungee Tinian City Munsee Thion City Walter Brigham Canter Smith Streets iSs Evelyn Brigham Sam Bell

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed By Network

WOR and CBS present Hank Sinimona Show Boat at 5 00 PM EDT. WOR and CBS network schedule unitel Symphony Orchestra at 9 00 PM EDT. WEAF and NBC air The Revellera with soloists at 9 30 PM EDT. WIZ and NBC network feature The Voyagers at 10 00 PM EDT. WIZ and NBC network close with Victor Wagney and orchestra at 10 50 PM EDT.

WOR CBS Hank Sinimona Unitel Symphony Orchestra WEAF NBC Revellera WIZ Voyagers Victor Wagney Orchesta

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