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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

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European reparations report sparks debate on U S benefits

Washington June 8 A Paris reparations report signaled a potential stabilizing effect for Europe and the United States analysts say the main gains will come from European price steadiness. One official warned Germany bond issuance could pull capital from U S investors to Latin America and Canada, fearing unproductive use. He argued large German bond sales for debt service could harm U S credit markets and favor foreign development at home.

Washington Reparilions Paris Mhiripe United Altes Latin America Canad United States Canada Millilons

Two Fires But Little Damage Reported

The fire department answered two alarms in twenty four hours with minimal damage. Prompt discovery prevented heavy losses near B W Stennett Son store rear. A straw box fire near warehouses was stopped before damage. Earlier a bonfire near the Kurta plant and a fire on a box beside a freight car caused minor damage.

B. W. Stennett & Son Kurta

Thaws' Mother In Critical Condition At 86

Mary Copley Thaw, mother of Harry K. Thaw, is critically ill at her Beechwood Boulevard home. Doctors say her condition has weakened with age and may lead to death within days as she nears her 86th birthday next Friday.

United Press Pittsburgh Mary Copley Thaw Harry Ki F% & Marshall Thaw Beechwood Boulevard

Summer School Opens Here Next Tuesday

Summer session will begin Tuesday July 11 with classes at the Junior High school each forenoon for certain pupils. The program aims to help students with work promotion and offer advanced instruction valuable for future work. Principal M Blanden leads the six week course assisted by May L Yormick Lillian Dallman and Ruby Macyiough, all Corry Public Schools staff.

Blanden May ML Yormick Lillian Dallman Sidlaner Ruby Macyi' Fough Corry Publi

Two Produce Dealers Die in Auto Crash Near Pittsburgh

Two Wheeling produce dealers Frank Gardner and William Roberts, both 60, were killed when their car collided head on with a car driven by Emma Hoffman, 26, of Bridgeville. Hoffman was seriously injured. The crash occurred on Washington Pike near Mt. Lebanon as Morgue officials probed steering causes. Police said the men rode together while Hoffman was alone in her vehicle.

United Press Pittsburgh Wheeling W. Va Frank Gardner William Roberts Emma. Hoffman Bridgeville Washington Mt. Lebanon Hoffman Ume

Ocean flight hopes fade amid weather delays

United Press reports scant optimism for weekend takeoffs of mono planes Green Plash and Yellow Bid for Route and Paris as storms slow progress north Atlantic routes. Names Hodges? Noted. Envo y to Vatican Roma Ital y Senate member Vecchi named Italian ambassador to Yauen City.

United Pre_ OLD Vatican Rome Cesare Maria de Vecchi Ttallan Somaliland Yatioun

Five Best Radio Entainments and Network Listings

A radio schedule lists WAM and NBC networks with programs such as the Goldman Band on WEAF NBC at 8 00 EDT Shilkrat Symphony on WABG CBS at 19 00 EDT National World on WIZ NBC at 10 00 HDT Dramatication Me Vicar of Wakefield appears in the lineup reflecting a wartime era listening guide with venue and time details.

WAM NBC WIZ WEAF WABG CBS Vicar of Wakefeld

Six Nurses of Corry Hospital Diploma Day

Members of the 1929 class of the Jory Hospital School for Nurses received diplomas at commencement exercises in the Junior High school. Misses Rdyth V. Davis Ingeborg J. Selberg M. Mildred Quuddebick Shirley A. Koeller Clara Cutter and Mary B. Cashman were praised for their achievement as relatives and friends filled the auditorium. Rev F A Wimer offered the invocation and Rev J A Martin spoke of making a life, urging gratitude sacrifice and patience as guiding ideals for the graduates. The program featured Kramer's orchestra and a Baptist choir performance. Cont on Page Fifty.

Jory Hospital School For Rdyth V. Davis Ingeborg J. Selberg M. Mildred Quddebick Shirley A. Koeller Clara Cutter Mary B. Cashman Kramer F. A. Wimer First Methodist Episcopal Eureh Jod Mandalay J. A. Martin Wetfield First Presbyterian Church Martin Oliss Runge Conwell

Threats of filibuster on farm bill rise in Senate

In Washington the farm bill debate revealed filibuster threats as Congress eyed a summer session to push the debenture and possible repeal of the national origins law. Democrats and key leaders discussed recess timing while a Democratic conference set to act, with Robison advocating minority rights to propose amendments and full protection of the bill ahead of a fall vote.

Paul R.mallon United Press Washington Congress Senate Hony-a Robinson Reves Robison Anhounvet Imledate

Police Officer Slain in Riot by Strikers in Gastonia

June 8 Gastonia North Carolina Chief of Police A. Aderholt died from shotgun wounds after attempting to break up four mass meetings of textile strikers. Aderholt’s death marks the first fatal violence in the textile strike turmoil. Police say George Carter of Chester Pennsylvania confessed to firing at the chief and wounding three other officers. Sixty strikers arrested. Carter and two others charged. Two women among those arrested Vert Busch and Amy Schopner Beal. Beal, a strike leader, had allegedly disappeared after leaving for Charlotte.

United Press Gastonia N. C Aderholt Aderholdt Gastonia Sinitorium George Carter Alubor Chester Ani Amy Schopner Fred Erwin Beal Fender Charlotte Iastenfett

Swedish Fliers To Hop Off Late Tonight

Stockholm report states Captain Albin Ahrenberg and two companions plan a trans Atlantic flight to New York. They will depart from here via Bergen and Tyland with refueling landings en route. Funds for the flight were raised by private donations after earlier fears of cancellation.

Unneo Rrens Stockholm Albin Ahrenberg New York Gani de Ie Abrenberg Axel Ploden Robert Ljungland Bergen Norway Tygland Greenlawd Talladot

Campaign to Raise 800 for VFW Bugle Corps Uniforms

The Liew Archie W. Thompson Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars seeks 800 to buy uniforms for a newly formed bugle and drum corps that led Memorial Day. Donations accepted via Harry Spicer or Jules Carry Journsi. The post has raised over 300 for instruments and plans participation in the state VFW convention June 20 to 22 and Old Home Week in Union City on July 4. Members to meet Sunday afternoon at the home for ceremonial setup and corps members to gather at the Bost home at 2 o'clock with clothes and overseas caps.

Liew Archie W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars Oliveden Alrie Union City Harry Spicer Treasrer Io Ie United Spanish War Veterans T He Corps

Graduation Eve Tragedy Stuns Haverford Community

Bramwell Linn, 22, son of Superior Court justice, died by his own action on the eve of graduation as classmates prepared for ceremonies. Captain Samuel Siegle announced the official report and coroner’s inquest will review the case Monday night. Investigators say Linn had contemplated death for over a year.

United Press Haverword Bramwell Linn Superior Court Wasi Samuel Siegle Linn

Ford's Railroad Indicted in Fraud Case

The Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad owned by Henry Ford was indicted by a federal grand jury for violating the Elking Railroad Act. The indictment alleges the railroad defrauded Norfolk and Western Railroad of about $140,000 through manipulated rates and shipments.

United Press Columbus cTine Detroit, Woledo and Ironton Railroad Henry Ford Federal Grand Jury Haveor Phe Adictment Norfolk and Weatarsi Railroad

Second Labor Government in Great Britain Formed

Windsor June 8 The Second Labor government of Ramsay MacDonald was formed today with King George VI inaugurating the cabinet at Windsor Castle. The 21 ministers arrived by special train at 10 50 am and attended a privy council before the seals of office were presented. Margart Bondfield the Labor minister wore a distinctive mannish costume while Lord Sankey the Lord Chancellor led the ceremonial greetings in the audience room.

United Press Windsor England Bétain George VII Ramsay MacDonald Windsor Castle Stanley Baldwin London The Castle George Alt Miser Margaret Bondfield Great Britain Sankey Chayvelier Buch

Corry Youths With Company Opens Four Week Buddy Players

Three well known Corry youths join the Buddy Players for a four week city engagement starting Monday. Edward Harvey Ralph Ward and George Gurtis are in key roles with Buddy Miller returning after a school year away. The troupe will pitch tents east of Mead and Brown on East Main Street and present Should a Girl Marty.

Corry Buddy Players Edward Harvey Ralph Ward George Gurtis Plieyers Buddy Miller Mead and Brown East Main Street Marty

Woman's Club Plans Indoor Fair Meeting

A business meeting of the Woman's Club will be held at the home of Mrs Alten J Dean on North Center Street Monday evening at 7 o clock Plans for the indoor fair will be discussed and other important club business will be transacted It is expected every member will be present.

Woman's Club Alten J. Dean North Center Street Olplock

City Official Held for Making of Stills

Columbus June 3 Onar Hearing president of the Columbus City civil service commission was indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to violate the national prohibition act. Federal officials said the charge involved the manufacture of whiskey stills at Hearing's steel sheet plant here. The stills were manufactured and sold with Hearing's knowledge.

United Press Columbus Onar Columbus City Civil-Service Commission Federal Grand Jury Hearing

Letter hints at Davis gubernatorial bid in 1980

A Wilkes Barre Record publication prints a letter from United States Secretary of Labor James J. Davis. The note rejects any special interest candidacy and pledges to run as a Republican within party platform. Davis says he aims to bring new industries to Pennsylvania and help communities hit by consolidations, stressing state opportunities for employment.

United Wilkes Barrm James J. Davis Rae Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre United States Department Davis Davis Tetter Hoover Hve Lestiong

THREE KILLED IN COLLAPSE OF NEVADA TUNNEL

Collapsed tunnel west of Caliente Nevada during replacement work kills three people including a 4% year old girl and injures six others. The injured are being transported to Los Angeles. The child and two Parowan Utah residents are named among the dead. Workers numbered fifteen at the site when heavy timbers gave way during a bore widening.

United Press Caliente Nev J Tunnel Union Pacific Héte Los Angeles Parowan Utah William G. Bennon Ilso Fred B. Sisher Charles Kargens Des Moines Jons Red’ White Andrew W. Pearson Paull Warrine John McCarthy Alton Bullock Mccarthy Bullock

Woman Breaks Arm In Home Ladder Fall

Mrs Jennie Moore of Columbus fell from a ladder while paper hanging at the home of Mr and Mrs Oliver Gastor on Frederick Street yesterday. She broke her left wrist, received medical attention, and was taken home in a comfortable condition.

Oliver Gastor Frederick Street Stremdon Jennie Moore Columbus

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