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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

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French Legionnaires Rush to Rescue Captives in Atlas Clash

Paris reports high battalions of the French Foreign Legion move across Moroccon plains in a bid to reach three score comrades held by North African tribesmen after an ambush during pacification attempts. Ten wounded and one missing, captivity of seven officers and 11 noncommissioned officers feared. Communication lines down due to heavy rains.

French Foreign Legion Arica United Press Paris Prenth Fordien Legion Mororee Fastneses Atlas Mountains North Africa Ministry of War Lst Rabat Legionnaines Puldstiers Foreign Legion Yehite Wit Ministry Morocco

Corry Women’s Benefit Association delegates gather in Erie

About thirty Corry members attended the district Alo rally in Erie with flowers, decorated halls, music, and talks from association officers led by Mrs Mary Murray. Mrs Minie Bigg Guy received a corsage as visiting members were thanked and refreshments followed the program for over seventy five attendees. In Philadelphia a separate crash left Mason Auerbach 47 dead and Miss Milly Levine 31 seriously injured.

Corfry Minie Bigg Guy Erie Philadelphia Mason Auerbach Shenendoah New York Shenandoah Milly

Radio Programs Listed For Various Networks

Listings show Today’s top entertainments across WJ NBC and networks with times in EST BST and MST. Performances include Retold Tales Marine bands Recording Artists and Goldkette's Orchestra featuring Maria Arenko and colorating soprano with an orchestra.

NBC WABG GBS WABC CBS WJZ Maria Arenko W3z Goldkette

Debenture Vote Looms as House Plans Quick Test

The House moves toward a decisive vote on the debenture plan amid political pressure and expected party splits. Western Republican farm bloc backs it in Senate. House allies warn of a tight debate before sending the measure to the White House for signature.

Paul RumaLcon United Press Washington House Iaste Senate House Farm Hauge Brookhary Rass Giltisl Hoover Federal Farm Board Brookshart Hoge

Corry Firefighters Elect Officers and Speak at Kiwanis

Rev F A Wimer heads volunteer firemen group as new officers are announced for Erie County association. Stanfard Hose Co represented by C F Price Roy Rekerson and others. Union City Firemen Night planned for July 6 during Old Home Week. Wimer also addresses Kiwanis and Rotary on ministry life. Swimming pool project inquiry continues with no action yet.

Erie County Association Waterford Union City Andrew Paulson Corry Tire Department Erle County Volunteer Fireman's Association Stanfard Hose Company C.F. Price Roy Rekerson A. Pain Vic Larson Wesleyville Rollo Mecray H. J. Nonamagee Harborcreek Branigan Erie Franke A. Wimer First Methodist Episcopal Church Ehib Hotel Cory Kiwanis ‘Club Mr Wimner Rotary Club Tlk Charles Roades Washington, D.C Roades Chattauqua

Pleads For Religious Education in Schools

Dean Silper Weigle of Yale Divinity School urged religious education in public schools at Buckhion Falls reviewing an Institute of Religion session. He warned against weakening church state separation while promoting unification efforts through church joint ventures and expanded seminary training.

United Press Buckhilg Falls Silper Weigle Yale Divinity School Institute of Religion Dean Weigle Young Peoples’ Society Christian Endeavor Society Baptist Young Peoples’ Union Epworth League Lutheran Teague Baye Thamaetven

Directors of Corry Hospital Re-Elected at Annual Meeting

Stockholders of the Corry Hospital Association re-elected the present board for the coming year. Nine hundred ninety-two shares were represented. Reports praised financial improvement aided by the Community Chest and commended Superintendent Ruth Clyburn for efficient administration.

Corry Hospital Association Q. W. Bracken C F. Brown S. B Elston Ralph E. Larson J. J. Macinnes J. E. Mount L. W. Olds G. A. Rhea V. Stewart G. Sweet M. O. Waller Ruth Clyburn Mowsl Migs Clyburn Clyturn Messrs Shea Larson Elston Ellers EB. Grate McCauley Harrisburg John C. Kible Committee On Df Wheh Co Brows Borpd Para- Aranhe

Campbell Faces Death Penalty Case in New Jersey Jury

Elizabeth New Jersey jury ponders the fate of Henry Colin Campbell who confessed to marrying Bigamously and killing Mildred Mowry for $1000. Prosecutor Abel David urged the court to decide Campbell's life rather than risk an electric chair.

Campbell United Press Elizabeth N.J Henry Colin Campbell Court of Oyer and Terminer Abel David Mildred Mowry New Jersey

Woman's Club Indoor Fair Opens Tonight at State Armory

The Woman's Club prepares for a three night Indoor Fair at the State Armory beginning at 8 o'clock featuring art exhibits, booths, live music by the Junior High orchestra, Hi Pond the fiddler, Inez Mecusker, a round dance, square dance rhythm, an animal and chicken show, and novelty attractions. The Veterans of Foreign Wars aids by staging a parade from the V F W Home on West Washington to the Armory, headed by the bugle and drum corps. Proceeds benefit remodeling and purchase of the club property on Mott Street.

State Armory Post West Washington Street General Publc Mott Street

Two Brothers Die In Fall On NCR Building Site

Dayton Ohio reports two iron workers Lawrence Clark and Andrew Clark, brothers aged 38 and 28, fell five stories while adjusting steel beams at a National Cash Register Company building under construction. A crane lowered and the men were killed.

Dayton Ohio Juge Bofl Iron National Cash Register Company Lawrence Clark Andrew Clark Luce

Amateur Night at Rex Theatre Next Thursday

Manager Blatt of the Rex Theatre announces an amateur night contest at the West South street theatre next Thursday evening with cash awards for winners. Entries may be filed at the theatre box office. Singers dancers acrobats and other entertainers are invited to enter. Dr and Mrs Carlos Rostles and Mr Minnie Muti of Washington DC were in the city today en route to Chautauqua New York for the summer.

Blatt Rex Theatre West South Street Cash Carlos Rostles Minnie Muti Washington, D. C Chautauqua N. Y Ir. Rosties Columbia Bible Training School Washington, D

Weeks Wins School Auditorium Renovation Contract

J and L Weeks secured the contract to renovate the Senior High auditorium as the Board of Education met in regular session. Three bids were opened with Weeks at 700, Lanston 700, and Dickinson Lammers 774.50. Weeks was chosen after reviewing bids and solicitor Kinfield to draft the formal contract.

Board of Education J&l Weeks Taxi Wight Scho Momtae Lewis Patterson Smith Curtis Laye A. Geiger Dewey Uie Anaiuemma A. Lanston Geiger Corry C. P. Eaton Eaton Howard J. Sheen Supt Cyril Bay Llgud-Thomas Company Day Property Committee C. S. Monros Pennsylvania Gas Company

State Highway Patrol To Increase Force To 435 Men

Harrisburg June date reports recruits for the State Highway Patrol to boost strength to 435 men. The move, supported by officials, aims to expand road patrol with a new third troop likely to be headquartered at Belle Font.

United Pree Hariesburg State Highway Patrol Hing “Gay Fisher Uci Bellefonts

Music Teacher Will Be Sentenced Friday

Hert Matous, 26, Curtisville music teacher, found guilty of manslaughter in Allegheny County Court. He confessed in the death of George Moss, 42, of Curtisville. Sentencing set for tomorrow before Judge Datr.

Pittsburgh Hert Matous Curtisvilla Allegheny County William T. Carr George Moss Curtisville Datr

Yellow Bird Flies East Over Atlantic in Transatlantic Bid

An article recounts the French Yellow Bird and rival Americans in a trans Atlantic race toward Paris Rome, detailing a crash on a Cape Sable beach and the Green Flash’s damage near the start. It notes the French planes’ favorable performance and the Americans’ near-disaster as aviation efforts continue across the Atlantic.

Unites Press OLD Orchard Paris Roger @ Williams Lewis A. Yancey Rome Jean Ascolant Rene DeFevre Armeno Loci Cape Sable Williams Vinvey Osbim Wilmingtom Del Yancey Leonard 7 Melia Gloucester Maas Coast Guard

Unfavorable U S Trade Balance Reportedly Grows

The Commerce Department announced a sharp use of American tariffs affecting trade. May exports totaled 887 million dollars while imports reached 404 million, leaving May with a 14 million deficit. For the five months, the U S maintained a 29.632 million favorable balance, with exports at 2.282 billion and imports at 1.984 billion.

Washingius United States Commerce Department Miny

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ress Radio Entertainments F. A. Wimner Firemen’s Ass'n. Kiwanis Club Katherine Marsh F. G Sullivan Corry Hospital Woman's Club F. L. Weeks Anita Brass Yellow Bird Atlantic
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