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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1929

Page

6

Coolidge Finds Relief in Retirement from Presidency

Former president Calvin Coolidge speaks in Northampton about relief from daily duties and fewer speeches. He notes enjoying not waking early, a calmer pace, and a shift toward writing with limited public appearances at his Coolidge and Hemenway office while avoiding direct quotes.

United Press Northampton Mass Calyinr Coolidge Coolidge and Hemenway White House Washington Chibiney Hismali

Society Plans Church Dinner

Plans are nearing completion for the annual birthday dinner of the Woman's Home Missionary Society to be held in the par lors of the Methodist Episcopal church Thursday afternoon. The annual party follows the 6 o'clock astet meeting. Every member and friends are invited. Dinner will be served in the church dining room. Each lady is asked to bring a turkey and tea. potatoes will be furnished by the committee. A fine program has been arranged to follow the meal.

Woman's Home Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church Astet

Outlines Aims of Revolution Across Mexican States

A translated dispatch describes a revolutionary movement opposing centralized rule. It claims broad regional support from Sonora to Nayarit and northern Guerrero and asserts intent to defend Liberty and national wishes. It notes calm in Vera Cruz, loyalty of municipal authorities, and plans to respect religious beliefs and foreign obligations while seeking political change.

Atte Vera Cram Porteg Gil Sonora Sinaloa Chihuahua Coahuila Durango Nayarit Michoacan Jalisco Guanjuato Guerretaro Mexico Cay Galles Fortes Gil Arapy Hiram Hernandez Vera Cruz

Plan for district rotary meet at Erie

Plans for the Twentieth seventh district conference of Rotary International to be held in Erie May 6 and 7 under the auspices of the Rotary club have about been completed. More than 2,000 Rotarians and their families will visit Erie for the convention. General headquarters will be Hotel Lawnhence with business sessions in the Mikes auditorium.

Rotary International Erie Tie Rotary Club L B. Page Erie Committee Rotary Convention Mikes Essex

Former Corry Resident Dies in Buffalo N Y

James Finnean aged fifty three died Tuesday at his home in Buffalo New York after years of ill health. Born in Corry he lived here until about eighteen years ago leaving many friends. Survived by wife Anna Kittlberger Finucan three children at home two brothers and two sisters Michael and Daniel Finucan Cad Huffling and Anna Graham all of Corry. Body to be brought to Corry Thursday noon funeral arrangements to follow.

James Finnean Buffalo N. Y Finnean Corry Anna Kittlebergér Finucan Finucan Michael Daniel Finucan Cad Huffling Anna Graham

New steel yoke planned for Liberty Bell in Philadelphia

The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia will receive a steel yoke to replace a rotting wooden one. At 2080 pounds the bell is in danger unless the wooden support is replaced, officials announced on March 6.

Philadelphia

Fire at Boys Reform School Sparks Escape in Pittsburgh

A fire on the third floor of the Pittsburgh Boys' Reformatory today sent superintendent William Bushman to the floor unconscious before being revived. Eighteen boys escaped and three inmates fled the building as smoke spread through the juvenile detention home. Property damage is pegged at about $500.

Pittsburgh T Ne Wm. Bushman Edward Delaney John Mocko Earl Andy Kusmestti

Funeral of Mrs Melissa Sears Ends Calmly

Funeral services were held at the Seven Day Adventist church for Melissa Sears who died at her Johnson Street home. Relatives and friends attended, with bearers named Humphrey, Will Pless, Frank Whiteley and Bex Fekerson. The body was later taken to Loyville for interment in a large procession. Meanwhile a separate report from Washington details an attempted blimp recovery at Bolling Field ending in damage and helium loss as winds reached 50 miles per hour. J-3 and TC-5 returned to Langley with moorings secured. J-8 sustained a partially smashed cage.

Aes Amfelisas Sears Johnson Street Seven Day Adventist Church North Center Street Erie Adventist Church Lowville Hiumphrey Will Pless Frank Whiteley Bex Fekerson Fries Loyrylile Washington Navy Bolling Pier Langley Wield Avid Bolling Field

Plan Another Lenten Tea In Parish Hall

A committee led by Mrs Wright Mrs Young Mrs Harden Mrs Wilson and Mrs Collier prepares a Lenten tea in the Parish hall on a Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o clock. The Emmanuel Guild auspices the event with proceeds benefiting the church. A program and silver offering are planned as refreshments are served.

Potato Crop Value in 1928 Statewide Report

Harrisburg March 6 Pennsylvania farmers met approximately 20,787,000 dollars on the 1928 potato crop the State Department of Agriculture estimated today. Production in the state was reported as 1,950,000 bushels with an average price of 69 cents per bushel. Lehigh County led with 2,625,000 bushels and Lancaster County was second with 1,867,000 bushels.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Lehigh County Lancaster County

Pennsylvania highways kept open after heavy snowfall

United Press reports from Harrisburg that Pennsylvania highway officials say all roads remained open despite a heavy snowfall. The western and mountain sections averaged four inches, with crews working overnight to clear slides at Woodlawn and South Heights.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Highway Officials Pennnsylvania Pittsburgh-Uniontown Somerset County Marth Woodlawn Pauth Heights

Ohio River rising as meltwaters lift levels

Pittsburgh officials forecast the Ohio River would climb for 24 hours as melting snow pushed river levels higher. At noon the Allegheny Monongahela confluence marked 19 feet, with Wheeling at 16 feet. observers warned of an additional rise of up to ten feet in the Ohio watershed due to continued thaw and rain.

Pittsburgh Ohio River Wheeling W. Va Pitttsburgh Weather Bureau Allegheny Monongahela Pennsylvania Ohigy

Junior Circle Holds Meeting in Sunday School Rooms

The Lutheran Junior circle met Tuesday evening in the Sunday School rooms with an openhouse format after a short business session. Members and friends joined in games and songs, then sandwiches coffee cookies and sweet pickles were served. March committee roles include program chairvaldy Ashlen Mulligan assistant Marty Smith music chairvaldy Ruth Lins on paulstant Miriam Miller entertainment chairvaldy Catherine Colley assistant Irma McNulty.

Chalvindy Aslen Mulligan Ngaistant Martyn Smith Musie Ruth Linson Pualstan

Vinol claims boost in appetite sleep and weight

A vintage advertisement touts Vinol as a delicious cod liver peptone iron tonic that eases nervousness and fatigue, increases appetite and sleep, and helps thin people gain weight. It cites a user gaining eight pounds weekly and promises that even children and adults can add pounds after the first bottle.

N. J. Ames & Cou

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