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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1925

Page

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Mitchell Demoted and Air Service Post Open as Pinchot Signs Road Act

In Harrisburg on March 6 Governor Pinchot signed a road enabling act as part of a highway bond package. Brig. Gen. William Mitchell faced defeat in policy battles, being removed as Assistant Chief of Air Service while plans for a unified air service and peacetime aviation use were urged by Mitchell. The report trace steps from bond approval to budget allocations and political contention surrounding federal and state road funding.

Mitchell Pinchot DA Dawes United Prota Marrisburg Pinchoeady Timon Supreme Court Pinch Gok Hunkers Senate Gener Howse Rurus de Sim Wilen Highway Department Tor New Rade Snd Hs Hy Wnatimous Fon Ik Satnths Echet Air Service Washington William Mitchell Weekes Jisilty James A. Pevhet Kelly Yield Texas Fortress Mosiro Mies Europe J. L. Puller Sherman Jose Desmond Matarion

White Denies Crimes Charged at Pittsburgh

Willie White, a former Corry resident, denies involvement in aggravated assault and battery, highway robbery, and larceny charges tied to a Pittsburgh reign of terror in the Squirrel Hill area. He says a stolen watch found on him was bought from another man and that he knew nothing of the robberies until picked up by detectives.

Willie White Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill White Corry Cory Pitts Burgh Squirrel Aull

Security protocol facing scrap heap in League of Nations talks

London dispatch reports Avillon Cham and British leaders heading to Geneva to discuss a security pact with Allied powers. Chamberlain will confer with Mussolini’s envoys, while Polish ministers in London denounce German moves as a diplomatic trap.

United Prose London Avison Geneva League of Nations Chamberlain Paris Herriot Merriot

Moses Named President Pro Tempore Of Senate

Senator George Moss of New Hampshire Republican was elected president pro tempore of the Senate by a Republican party vote. The coup supporters backed Moss amid a roll call, with Brockhart Frasier and Ladd voting for him as the tally reached sixty votes.

Moses Senate United Prose Washington George Moss New Hampshire Republicmn Republican Party Brockhart Frasier Ladd

Mitchells bombing tests successful at Fort Monroe

Brig. Gen. Gerry Mitchell Assistant Chief of the Army Air Service directed a bombing experiment at Fort Monroe involving 100 bombs of ten pounds each. The test accompanied an antiaircraft demonstration for War Department representatives and a committee inquiry.

United Fortress Monroe Gerry Mitchell Army Air Service War Department

Dawes Wages Senate Reform Fight Across Nation

Vice President Charles G. Dawes plans a nationwide campaign to explain his demand for Senate rule changes. Backed by government officials and citizens, he aims to address critics without courting publicity and seeks to avoid open clashes in the Senate. Open warfare over the issue is not expected to continue. Erie road link to Union City advances with state funds, connecting to Lakes and Roosevelt highways as Crawford and Erie counties pledge support for the two mile stretch.

Erie County Senate United Press Washington Charles G. Dawes Dawes Rae Shoul Bak Mel Erie Titusville Erie Chamber of Commerce Erie County Commissioners Crayford County Union City Toca Crawford County Conner Ville

Funeral Services for Mrs Louise Osten

Funeral services were held for former Carey resident Mrs Louise Osten who died yesterday morning and was brought to Corry. Rev. William Hall of St Pauls Lutheran officiated at Alexanders Undertaking Parlors with interment in Germa Lutheran cemetery. Her remains were accompanied by relatives from Harrisburg.

Haneral Louise Osten Carey Iurrisbury Corry Alexanders Company William Hall St Pauls Lutheran Church Germa Lutheran D. A. Teuts John Ensinger Harrisburg

Senate moves to speed special program in Washington

The Senate began work on a special program to shorten its session and adjourn within a week or two. Leaders fear a long session could lose quorum as disinterested Senators may head home, and they advised against debating the World Court resolution while possibly dropping the Lausanne Treaty.

United Press Washington Senate

Corry Motor Club To Elect Officers

Notices were sent to members that an adjourned meeting will be held on Prix day March 13 for electing President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer. The meeting will be in the Municipal Building at 7:5 o'clock.

Corry Motor Club

Struck by Sign Injures Girl in Shady Avenue

Dorothy Hadins ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Haskins of Shady avenue sustained a head injury when a swinging sign struck her two weeks ago. Initial bruising gave way to infection and she received care from nurses at home. Today slight improvement is reported, with hope of recovery still held.

Dorothy Hadins Sirs LG Haskins Shady Avenue Kit

London court hears witness in $6,000 band suit

In London on March 0, Mia Dorothy Mural Denniston continued testimony in her suit to collect $6,000 from her former husband. She described friendships with well known European men and admitted a Spain trip with Major Woodvod sky, a friend of her husband.

London Europe Mia Dorothy Mural Denniston Cnlleck Date Tar Carnarvon Spain Major Woodvodsky

Indictments Returned Against Templar Car Co Men

Fifteen former stock salesmen of the Templar Motor Car Co were named in indictments retried by the County Grand Jury in Cleveland Ohio today. They face charges under the Blue Sky law and selling stock without a license.

Cleveland Ohio Templar Motor Car Co Indiatad Gelling Prock

Effort to Improve East Columbus Avenue for Warren Highway

The Gerry Motor Club and local boosters push to improve East Columbus Avenue with tarvia or amicadam surfacing to allow year round access to the planned Warren highway. City and civic groups may join this effort, aiming to reduce mud and ruts and prepare the road for paving in the future. The plan will be discussed at the next autoists meeting as many citizens show interest.

Columbus Avenue Warren Gerry Motor Club Good Roads Boosters Motor Club

Johnson Speaks at M E Church to Large Audience

William B Pussyfoot Johnson, famed prohibitionist, addressed six to seven hundred at the First Methodist Church on The Balkans and the Orient. He compared Balkan and American dry conditions, praised local newspapers and schools for supporting prohibition, and touched on enforcement while touring for the World League Against Alcoholism.

William B Pussyfoot Johnson Joe Church Dev Mike Ing World League Against Alcoholist America

Power project hearings on Susquehanna river site begin

March o.f Hanr ings on the 84,000,000 power project of the Susquehanna river at Gono wingo, Mr. began today before joint Public Service commissions of Pennsylvania and Maryland gtting here. Four applications are before the commissions for approval.

United Proc

Seventeen Rescued From Riverton Mine Shaft

Seventeen workers were rescued from the Peabody mine at Riverton after an explosion and bad air circulated by a windy shot. A shot firer and a mine examiner were injured. 83 others remained above ground. The rescued were revived after reaching the surface.

Aly United Press Bpringeveld Peabody Riverton Here

Former Corry Resident Dies at 101

Mrs. Sarah Nast, longtime Corry resident now living with her daughter in Wilmington Delaware, died peacefully at 101. Born in West Prussia she lived in Corry for over six decades before moving three years ago. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Nathan Levy of Wilmington and a son Daniel Nast, plus a granddaughter and several great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday in Philadelphia with interment there.

Sarah Nast Indy Dauhter Nathan Levy Wilmington Del Corry Jerry West Prussia Nast Daniel Nast West Pleasant Street Grewit Delaware Mervyn Nast Mark Locher Mes Nathan Lévy Mr& Nast Louis Nast Amserdam Noy Mary Philadelphia Dan Nast

Mark Fullom New Head of Elks Lodge

In Cory Lodge of Elks No 790 a largely attended meeting elected new officers for the Exalted Ruler position Mark J Fullam filled the role. Reteemed Leading Knight A F Casl and other officers were named with plans for the twenty third anniversary celebration featuring visiting lodges and Meadville lodge handling degree work.

Cory Lodge of Elks Marke J. Fullam A. F. Casl King W. Leroy Wilcox Albert Jacobs F E. Davis Treanuier O. H. Andrews

Mr and Mrs J McAvay Visit Sherman Home

Mr and Mrs J McAvay went to the Home in Sherman this afternoon for a visit in the city.

J. McAvay Sherman City

Roscoe Dearing at Coolidge Inauguration

J Roscoe Dearing of Corry attended the Coolidge inauguration as a member of the Pennsylvania delegation. He arrived from Washington and will return to Harrisburg to resume his duties as journal clerk in the State Senate after the ceremonies.

Tomy Pennsylvania Ecores Corry Calvin Coolidge J. Roscoe Dearing Dearing Washington Harrisburg State Senate Reed and Pepper George C. Richards Militia Bureau Capitol

Five Best Radio Features Highlighted Across Cities

A listing of radio programs across multiple stations includes the Eastern Gounod program by WGY Orchestra with Marion Brewer, a Swedish program on KGW Portland, The Hoot Owls on KOA Denver, Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience on a Mountain time slot, and performances by Billy Jones and Ernest Maré among others.

Schenectady WGY Marion Brewer WOG Davenport KGW Portland Pacific P_ ‘Or Basters Billy Jones Ernest J ‘Maré Cimenlang Songsters

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Pros Mra. Franke Murphy E. J. Bellinger Mousa Alfonse Taverugaume Committee Mo Mitchell Moffitt Finile Whs Col Pechet Weeks Yall UNION Dorothy Haskins United Pree Columbus Ave Tarvia M. E. Church Mark Fullom New Elks Lodge Jroscoe Dearing Coolidge
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