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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1927

Page

6

Chautauqua ticket sale opening here with promise

The local Chautauqua committee plans ticket sales as Theodore Roosevelt era enthusiasm and guarantor support motivate a community enterprise. The non profit program aims to fund future shows, with heads of the guarantors urging public backing and noting details in a booklet.

Theodore Roosevelt Zed Chantaugue Wates Paul M. Pearson Smvarthmore Chautauqua Association E. Shoop R. B. Palmer Louis G. Kirch Brown L. A. Mason FL. Ford Stephen B. Brooks W. B. Skinner J. J) Squire Loveland Colby P.E. Whittlesey I. Warren DeRosay H. Martin A. Johnson Weir Barton F. Smith Will R. Mann Beatles John Bs Ward J. Konboka Rice di Nog Albert Lynn H.C. Rust Monroe Mel Howard Clarence A. Shoop Fredrick Miller Tony Jackson J. Arthur Swarmy Ralph J. Herlet Ira A- Miller E J. Lewis C. He Hause C. D CESS

Holbrook Named Dean at University of Pittsburgh

Elmer A Holbrook, long time dean of the School of Mines at Pennsylvania State College since 1922, has been appointed dean of the Schools of Engineering and Mines at the University of Pittsburgh.

PITT United Press Pittsburgh Elmer A Holbrook School of Mines Pennsylvania State College Engineering and Mines University of Pittsburgh

Burdicks Killed At Whitnport Crossing On Panhandle Line

Steubenville dispatches report the deaths of Clair Burdick and his son Paul when their car was struck by a passenger train at Whitnport Crossing on the Panhandle Railroad while en route from Steubenville. The wrecked auto rested about thirty yards in front of the locomotive. The Burdicks, former Union City residents, lived in Adena Ohio and were connected with local business. Surviving relatives include Mrs C P Burdick, Fred of Union City, and two sisters Mrs Arthur Weldner of this city and Mrs Parker of Venango.

Clair Burdick Paul Union City Stewhenville Ohio Panhandle Whitnport Crossing Rean Steubenville Burdicks Adena C. P. Burdick Fred Arthur Weldner Sty Parker Venango

Goodyear Wins 50000 Prize for Navy Dirigible Design

United Press reports Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron won first prize in the navy dirigible design competition for a 6500? cubic foot craft. The award carries 50000 dollars with a 5000 prize to W Watts Pagan of Baltimore as second. Honorable mention went to Dr Johannes Schwengler of Streuitz Germany. About 87 designs were submitted. The dirigible must carry five airplanes and reach 50 miles per hour on tour.

United Press Washington Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Akron O Navy W. Watters Pagan Baltimore Johannes] Schwengler Streuitz Germany

New Pennsylvania Highway Maps To Add Benjamin Franklin Route

Harrisburg June 28 3 The Benjamin Franklin and Buffalo Pittsburgh highways will appear on Pennsylvania tour ist maps to be ready in ten days John R Dight director of state publications says one hundred thousand maps and twenty thousand copies of Pennsylvania highways will be printed Roads added by the 1926 omnibus road act will be shown on the maps but those from last springs omnibus bill will not until next year The new Benjamin Franklin highway runs from Atlantic City to San Francisco following parts of the William Penn highway

Harrisburg Buffalo-Pittsburgh Pennsylvania John R. Dight State Publications Atlantic City N. J San Francisco Cal

Old Resident Laid at Rest in Corry

Funeral services for David Peet a Corty resident who died at his daughter Mrs James Middleton Union City home were held Monday at 2 pm. Rev W B Bartlett led the service with Mrs Brasile Lillie and Mrs O A Johnson singing Lead Kindly Light and Jesus Saviour Pilot Me. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with nephews George Hulett Frank Hunlert Guy Rogers Sylvester Rogers Lee Rogers and Earl Rogers as bearers. Peet born in Portland New York December 1852 had lived in Corry most of his life. Attending out of town relatives included James Middleton Union City Ac Lo Wakefield Grove City B A Kaneman Erle Homer Rogers Warren Mr and Mrs Lee Rogers Mr and Mrs Sylvester Rogers Pittsfield Mrs Harry Tans George Hulett and Frank Hulett Sltymer Ne Wattsburg George Freligh Wattsburg.

David Peet Corty James Middleton Union City Euclid Street W. B. Bartlett Firsts Brasile Lillie O. A. Johnson Jesus Ute Homie Pine Grove Cemetery George Huleth Frank Hunlert Guy Rogers Sylvester Rogers Lee Rogers Earl Rogers Mr. Peet Portland N.Y

Miss Brockman Announces Chautauqua Season Plans

Miss Mary Brockman sets this itinerary for Chautauqua New York where she will spend the season. The readable text notes her plans and the seaside resort context for the upcoming program.

Mary Brockman Chautauqua, N.Y

Westfield Man Sentenced to Two to Four Years

Westfield resident Merton Pet ups was indicted on first degree assault but pleaded guilty to a reduced second degree assault charge. He received a sentence of two to four years in Auburn State Prison. Judge Lee L. Ottaway presided with local officials and attorneys named in attendance as the court convened for July term.

Auburn State Prison Manvilleine Merton Petups Westfield Lee L. Ottaway Harry M. Young F He Mott Jamestown Ottaway L. A. Serronie Tamestown Quy L. Mills Frank Upson Dunkirk Emery West A. Gossett Joseph Dornberger Ralph Levin Jas Minton

Rumor Fades of Missing Flyers Nungesser and Coli

News from New York June 28 notes a circulated report that the missing aviators Nungesser and Coli were found in Canada. Government and Privé Brothers outfits deny the sighting, with searches continuing though no flare reports have emerged.

United Press NEW York Nungesser and Coli Canada Quebec Airewus Prive Brothers Go Prise Brothers Huse Nungessor Calf Tts Tetenpdanie Hat Cinlty

Sharonite pleads guilty in fraud case

Sharonite B. Guthrie of Sharon pleaded guilty to five of 87 counts of fraudulent conversion found by the Mercer grand jury. He will be sentenced on July 2.

Kane Has Two Smallpox Cases Reported

In Kane on June 28 Mrs. Robert Peterson and her son Robert Jr. plus 28 Carlson block residents were found ill with smallpox. Dr. H G McGhee and Drs. Guy Vogin Dee i W Dana confirmed the diagnosis. Health Officer We Persing ordered quarantine for the block and notified Harrisburg. Mrs Peterson’s condition was reported satisfactory.

Peterson Persing

Corry Country Club Dinner Planned With Social Bridge

The Corry Country Club committee raises plans for a Thursday dinner to be served at 1 pm for ladies of the club. Attendees are asked to bring a tureen plate cup and silver. After the meal bridge and golf will follow with an entertainment feature in the works.

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Goodyear Akron Concern Oil City Trustee Firch Baking CO Kane Country Club United States Tate U.S United States Rubber Company “Mark Trade D.L. MacKay Center Street Central Garage South Street
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