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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1929

Page

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Coolidges Return to Quiet Northampton Home After Trip

Former President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrived in Northampton after a delayed night train from Boston. Residents greeted the returning couple, who had lived here when Coolidge began his political career as town councilman over thirty years ago. The couple slept during the trip and planned to resume life in their modest white duplex near the railroad station. Neighbors waited at the station but learned Coolidge was asleep, then returned home as crowds along the route saluted the former president’s journey.

Northampton Coolidge United Press Mass Coolidges Springfield Louis Calvin Coolidge Goolidge New England

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed For Today

Radio schedule lists WJZ NBC half hour Dem Mistrele with Al Bernard and Percy Henilis. WHAM NBC 1 p m dramatization 60 Gallapagos Shipwreck with Red! Christian son. WABC CBS 9 p m Paul Whiteman orchestra in request. WASC CBS 10 p m Voices of Columbia with orchestra. WHAF NBC 11 p m Vaudeville Hour with noted entertainers.

WJZ NBC al Bernard Percy Henilis WHAM Red Christianson WABC CBS Paul Whiteman WASC Voics Columbia WHAF

Open Branch News Stand To Expand On Center Street

Lad Kelly has purchased stock and fixtures of the Foley Cigar Store on North Center Street and plans to open a new news stand at the location. The Foley stock will be rebranded, with books, novelties, and a similar stock to Kelly’s South Center Street store. No changes to operation of the Kelly News Stand in the Barlow block.

J. Kelly Foley Cigar Store North Center Street Lad, Kelly Jocal News Woley Open & Brandt Warlys Kelly Foley South Center Street Kelly News Barlow Block

Board declines option on fair grounds for plant site

In a special Monday meeting the Board of Education said it cannot grant an option on the Fair Grounds property for the Philip Jones corporation plant and will not take any action regarding the three acre site. Solicitor Blaine Kintald advised the decision, with sharp discussion among board members and the committee handling the proposal.

Sur Philip-Jones Corporation Board of Education Ube Ae of Education Fair Kerounds Corky Blaine Kintald

Road Appropriation Bill Introduced in Harrisburg

A Pennsylvania measure seeks about 29 million dollars for the highway program. Sponsored by Representatives Wheeler Forest Flynt Wilk, it provides 2.9 million for next biennium highway maintenance on city streets and 24 million for roads and bridges. It guarantees each county between 160 thousand and 750 thousand, with no money allocated for state aid roads. Existing contracts are affected.

United Press Harrisburg Mir Pennsylvania Wheeler, Forest Hla

Conference on Sewage Plant Delayed and City Finances Noted

Last night’s council meeting failed to convene the planned conference with Meadville district engineer C. H. Young and city consultant Philip Wickerham to discuss the proposed sewage disposal plant. Minutes showed February’s receipts of 9,737.74 and expenditures of 4,716.73, with a March 1 balance of 324.14. council authorized payment of bills and considered options to meet the paving assessment for M. Holden who cannot work until summer. A Bell and Randall law firm letter regarding Alleged Damage to Corry Fibre Furniture property due to surface water diversion was discussed, with an early conference planned after further study.

C. H. Young Meadville Jal W. Bradeen Joseph Holdes Mast Pleasant Street Cottwell M. Holden Blaine Kinesld Mouit Randall Ettle Corry Fibre Furniture Company Bond Street Corneil Company Pennsylvania Railroad Mir. Kincaid Erie

Opposition Grounds Rise to Three Hoover Cabinet Nominees

Washington March 5 The Senate confirmed most of President Hoover's cabinet picks including Henry L. Stimson James W Good William D Mitchell Walter F Brown Charles F Adams Arthur M Hyde and Robert P Lamont However opposition developed in both parties to three nominees Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon War nominee James W Good and Attorney General William D Mitchell with talks of possible contests.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Mari Senate Today Hoover Henry L. Stim~ Sall James W. Good Saat Wm. D. Mitchell Minnesota Walter FP. Brown Ohio Navy Charles Francis Adams Massachusetts Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur California Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde Missouri Commerce Robert Paterson Lamont Tinais Treasty Mellon Labor Davis Senate Secretary of Treasury Andrew Melton William D. Mitchell Tiree Mellon Colixens Repn Mich Melsellar Dat Tenn Treasury Good Congress Insull Power Combine Mitchell Jackson Barnett Indian Bureau Waller F. Brow Charles François Adams Masa

Bridges Added to Road System in Harrisburg Measure

Harrisburg March 5 Bridges over streams in boroughs would be added to the State Highway system under a measure introduced today by Representative Griffith Indiana The bill requires boroughs to complete all sewer and CALVIN gap connections before paving contracts are arranged with Mr Cool The article notes paving age for articles on the presidency and a five year paving restriction The Cosmopolitan April issue was mentioned as the lame reference

Harrisburg Fallss Griffith Indiana Wmigawurs Calvin Gap Cool

Woman's Club to Have Own Club Home in City

The Woman's Club cities on Mott Street is moving toward securing a club home by purchasing the Joh Sill ey property from the Bassett estate. Remodeling plans include exterior shingling and interior modernization to convert the house for club use. The $40,000 property will require about $2,000 more for improvements, with funds raised over the past year supporting the project.

City Renuse Joh Sillley Mott Street Hols Bassett Woman's Club Corry Welb-House whMe Jocal Muth Street Ihe Mmiede

Rotary Club Hears Talk on Kellogg Pact

Rotary members heard Hay Hirtet of Erle discuss the Kellogg peace pact at the Hotel. The speaker stressed the pact's success depends on nations embracing the spirit of the agreement, not the document itself. Invites went out to join Cambridge Springs and Buffalo clubs. special music highlighted the meeting.

Rotary Chip Hay Hirtet Erle Barrett Corry Cambridge Springs Buffalo Carl Welch Brie

Davis to Speak at Ambridge Lodge 21st Anniversary

Ambridge Pa March 5 James J Davis Secretary of Labor will headline the 21st anniversary celebration of Ambridge Lodge No 77 set for May 5 referenced in the notice. He is due to be the principal speaker for the event.

Coolidge Turns to Magazine Writing as Occupation

New York dates say Calvin Coolidge has chosen magazine writing for the near future. He plans a Cosmpolitan series on his White House years and world issues, plus American and Ladies Home Journal pieces covering preparedness and personal reflections. Revenue terms and exact run details remain undisclosed.

United Press New York Calvin Coolidge Coolidge Cosmopolitan American Ladies Home Journal Mr. Goolidgs

Open Conflict Believed Near in Revolution

Reports from Washington and Nogales describe rising tension as rebels gain momentum across northern Mexico. Central government forces respond with troop movements toward Sonora and Sinaloa while talks and possible conferences unfold at the White House.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington Mar Hoover Taulay Relluge Portes Gil Menten Hi Lonferente Diacusa White House Guiton Messan United Mexico Dennis Landry Nogales Aris Geninl Huy Catholic Church Fausto Thpele Sonora Ariz Nogales Sonora Sou Msi Catho Igs Sevolling HL Paso Mexican National Railroad Jimines Chihuanuil City Mexico City Jiminez G. F. Fine Federal Teliel Piusarco Bilas Calles Yara Sinales Sinaloa Orizaba Vera Chin Henderickson

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