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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1927

Page

6

Radio Commission to Regulate Air As Proms Offer Less Noise

The Commerce Department will run licensing under a new radio act to clear interference and chaos in reception. The new commission will evaluate licenses, times and power, likely taking months. Many stations may operate for up to 60 days, with current licenses canceled and renewed under the act. Public broadcasts like concerts and lectures are promised though listeners must await orderly regulation and new forms.

Cory Tlerbért Thoover Thi Commission Coolidge Ody Ligenseit Commerce Department Hoover

Read ers Club Holds Meeting With Papers on Aviation and Radio

Seventeen members attended the Readers Club weekly gathering Monday afternoon. Mrs Ross presented Aviation and Mrs Rich presented Radio in well prepared talks. After the program, the group adjourned to meet at Mrs Campbell's home on Monday, March.

J. Ke. Wulp Frankin Sweet Aviation Ross Radio FM. Rich J. W Campbell

Gas Tax Increase Under Scrutiny in Harrisburg

March 1 Harrisburg reports a proposed three cent rise in the state gasoline tax. Representative Hess of Lancaster introduced the bill with administration support claimed. Motor groups oppose any increase while calls for harsher anti bootlegging laws accompany the plan. The present tax is a permanent one cent plus emergency one cent first enacted in 1933 and renewed since 1926.

Harrisburg Hess Lancaster Gayeunr Fisher Rand

Bears Lake News Notes Casts Local Weekend Activity

Bear Lake reports include several residents hosting visitors from Jamestown and Corry, a DeWitt Allen farm auction at Nidbe, and various social events. Notable items mention wedding anniversary celebrations, Ladies Aid meetings, travels to Union City and Meadville, and local visits by families like Hairkins, Johnsons, and Evans. A flock of thirty six wild geese was sighted westward, and Andrew Stupeck is ill with pneumonia though receiving care.

Bear Lake Jamestown Edith Exel Hair Melvin Johnson Corry G. G. Carter DeWitt Allen Nidbe Guy Berry E. Schetler Mnnd E. A. Wilson Ira Floyd Dykes Columbus Hinkley Luin William Nickolson Tra Harrison RT. Crawford Lena Lyons Ladies Aid Jyia Sands Will Evans Fred Oviatt Panama Plarence Price Wilson Hill FT. Naeson Andrew Stupeck Aneumania Dr Naeson Oscar Johnson Arthur Connell Meadville Girard Carter Elsie Hassam Ims Mae Tripp P. Chandler Kennedy Mra Mayme Berry J Tnn Gage Roy Perkins Youngsville Clyde Hotchins Frank Whiteley R. A. Cobb D. Tillotson O. F. Johnson Clyde Motels North East Corry Hospital Harry Wilstead Wilstead Jule Evans George Smith George Cornish Lawrance Holeman FD. Tiliotson Eva Saunders Minnie Cobb Ad Ma Charles Goodrich R.A. Cook 0. F. Johnson E. D. Tillotson Clyde "Hotchkiss Prink White

Authors Club in Fine Meeting

An evening with America features the Authors Club at the Library Building. Several members read poems including Lincoln the Man of the People by Miss Grant and Trees by Joyce Kilmer, with others on Poe and Makers of Poetry.

America Author's Club Sever Miss Grant Lincoln Edwin Malcolm Mrs. Norton Edger Alten Poe Mrs Allen Soldiers Joyce Kilmer Charles Devine Robert Service Jose Edgar Middleton Wanders Field Col Joh Mcore

Erie County Training Camp Quota Set at 71

Congress funds this season to train 4300 Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and District of Columbia youths at Citizens Military Training Camps. Major General Douglas MacArthur announces Erie County’s 71 slots, with first come first served policy and early applications urged through local Military Training Camps Association or Third Corps Area office in Baltimore. Camp Meade replacement by other stations noted.

Congress Pennsylvani Marsland Virginia District of Columbia Citizens Military Douglas McArthur U.S. Aj Third Corps Baltimore Maryland Fale Erie County Camp Meade, Mary Youngmin Desing Military Training Camps Association CML

Money for Your Needs Union Loan Co advertises small loans

Money for your needs with loans from twenty five to six thousand three hundred dollars for furniture pianos or other needs. Payments shown cover both interest and principal with monthly installments. Confidential service no endorsements or publicity. Office hours daily and Saturdays. Based in City, Pennsylvania with contact by phone or letter.

Union Loan Co Union Loan Co., Inc Seneca Bt Gity, Pa

Draw Lloyds Picture For Free Movie Tickets At Rex

Journal readers can win free tickets to Harold Lloyd's The Kid Brother at the Rex Theatre next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Ten top drawings win two tickets each, plus ten runners up receive one ticket each. Send drawings with name and address to the Movie Editor Corry Journal by Friday noon. winners announced Saturday.

Snedd Lloyd's Rex Theatre Harold Lloyd Lloyd Loyd

Poultry Extension Plans Meetings Across County

The Die Erle Mounty Agricultural Extension Association schedules poultry meetings at Reed Merry’s Wattsburg March 8 10:80 am Boyd Aater’s Mill Village March 8 2:00 pm Belle Valley Schoolhouse March 9 8:00 pm H J Forbes Albion March 9 10:00 am Mach By Well Library March 9 2:00 pm Penn State extensionist H St Kaufman will discuss breeder and baby chick handling urging all poultrymen to attend for valuable guidance.

Die Erle Mounty Agricultural Dxtension Association Reed Merry Wattsburg Boyd Aater Mill Village Belle Valley H. J. Forbes Albion Wednesay H. St. Kaufman Pennsylvania State College Kaufman

Funeral of Mrs. Laura Etter

Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Etter were held at 2:30 PM at the home of her daughter Mrs. Minnig Damon 128 Third Avenue with Rev A Roth pastor of the Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed in Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers were Lon Matteson George Thomas E O Heminway TL Tubbs. Out of town relatives included Miss Addie Sweet Salamanca NY B L Etter Kane Bert Etter Union City A J Burrows and daughter Mr and Mrs Waite Randolph NY Mr and Mrs Lon Matteson Spring Creek.

Laura Etter Minnig Damon Third Avenue A, AL. Roth The Baptist Church Pine Grove Lon Matteson George Thomas E. 0. Heminway TL. Tubbs Addie Sweet Salamanca B. L. Etter Kane Bert Etter Union City Burrows Waite Randolph Lon Matleson Spring Creek

Fire destroys Union City farm home and barn amid high winds

A grassland blaze swept the farm home of Mr Anthonie Colas, known as the Brown farm, southeast of Union City. The fire reportedly started from an overheated stove and, aided by strong winds, leveled the home, barn, and outbuildings with livestock saved. The Colas family and five children are sheltered by neighbors Paul and Mrs Greenwood as insurance on the home contents only.

Union City Mari J Anthonie Colas Brown Union-Tuanville Bury Golaz Paul Greenwood

Miners Leaders Confer in Pittsburgh Meeting

John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers met in Pittsburgh with Patrick Pagan head of District No. 6 and other union officials to discuss labor matters.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Patrick Pagan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corry Radio Commerce Bear Lake News Aluminum E. E. Guignon Authors Club Erie County Camp Meade the National Bank OF Corry Federal Reterva Hank Lloyd’s Miners United Press
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