Vice Presidents Then and Now in Party Nominations
A historical look traces how 1928 GOP contenders Dawes Curtis and Cox vied for the vice presidency amid factional tensions. The piece notes Dawes’s unpopularity with labor, Coolidge’s veto, and how Curtis won the first ballot. It contrasts past strict party gambits with today’s broader view of the vice presidency. The column also recalls Lowden’s 1924 refusal and Harding era choices.
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Alexander Throttlebottom
Throttlebottom
Charles Dawes
GOP
Peewee
Senate
Charlen B. ‘Warren
Doves
Ita
Ite
Midwest
Herbert C. Hoover
Commerce
Freadent
Bisckntage
Vice Presi
Dawes
Charles Curtis
Chipning Cox
Massachusetts
Hatch
Coolidge
Organized Labor
Guv
Frank C. Lowden
Timois
Lowden
Curtis
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Resignation of Corry school director John H Patterson
Yesterday John H Patterson veteran board member and chairman of the Hnaney committee tendered his resignation as a school director. Board accepted with regrets and postponed election to fill the vacancy. Preparations begin for the 11th anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars local post an event set for next Monday evening March 10. Robert Wallace a Corry High School student suffered a laceration near the right ear after falling on South street and being burned by an automobile.
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John H. Patterson
Hnaney
Board of Education
Patterson
Veterans of Forelan Ware
Robert Wallace
Corry High School
South Street
Ethel Ottaway
Lemon Street
Roger Ottaway
Fulda
Germany
Sandy Macvor
Corryltes
Elmer Hess
Erie
Saturday Evening Post
New York
Arthur L. Pals
Stanner
Lord Hose Company
Port Chester
N. Y
Snowbound Corry Struggles Through Deep Drifts
Forty years ago on March 10 1916 Corry faced heavy snowfall and high winds that halted traffic with drifts six to seven feet high. J B Willett of the Climax plant was injured again after returning to work from prior injuries. Mark Gray returned from Texas and resumed duties as depot station master this morning.
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Corry
J. B. Willett
Mr. Willett
Mark Gray
Texas
Local notes include Elks election bid and community updates
Roaming Round highlights Elks seeks Ruel H. Smith for national post at Chicago convention. Obituaryless locals mention Gustafson at Erie Railroad, Jamestown hospital improvements, Jaycee Scramble winner Cynthia Darling, Kaver named Metnnes assistant works manager, and evangelist Jack Coe from Pleasantville. Also notes shoplifting worries, court appeals, local business sale, watch imprints, double decker buses, and flood defense efforts.
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Elks Order
Ruel H. Smith
Warren Lodge
Chicago
Smith
Dent
Pennsylvania Elks State Association
C. T
Charles) Gustafson
Erie Railroad
Jamestown
the Erie
WGA
Cynthes Darling of
Spring Street
Warren Boy Choir
Jayces
Jick Coe
Betty Louise Akam
Ir, D. 2
Change Services At Local Church Tissrinnint nemine
At First Presbyterian Church Sunday services move to 8:30 am and 11 am through May 20. Rev. Paul F. Bauer will preach both services with the 11 am service broadcast on WOTR. Girl Scouts and Brownies will attend the 1 pm service, Kath e Tunnel to read the New Testament.
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First Presbyterian Church
Paul F. Bauer
WOTR
Kathe Tunnel
Christ the King Sermon on True Kingdom and Truth
Rev George A Myers explores John 18 33 40 with Pilate's question Are you the King Jesus declares His authority is not of this world His kingdom is the kingdom of truth and righteousness lasting from everlasting to everlasting It conquers by winning the heart and mind not through worldly power
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Christ the King
George A. Myers
Jesus
Pilate
God
How Smart Are You A National Current Events Quiz
Readers are invited to test knowledge with seven questions on national and international matters. The quiz asks about Stevenson Kefauver primary campaigning, a car make named for a president, first class postage, U S flag star rows, tax tip rewards, Sea of Galilee location, and the boxing champ known as the Brown Bomber.
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Stevenson
Kefauver
New Hampshire
U. S
U.S
Treasury
Sea of Galilee
Israel
Jordan
Syria
Egypt
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Gary Evening Journal
George R. Sample
Wane Allen
Bottinela-Kimball, Inc
Lexington
Republica
Cartier
Bates
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Courga
Warren County
North Center Street
Iva
George Gould
Earl Haight
East Smith Street
Greyhound Lines
Ias
Gerry Juckson
Dave Garroway
Alyaya
First Avenue
CD Group
Cliff McCloskeys
Ed Keppels
Florida
Tampa
Ras
Roberts
Tuffy
Washington Streets
Rexall
N. Center St
Connie's
Carnation Milk
KRAPT
Oscar Mayer Smokie
Carry Savings & Loan Assn
Cest Gasi
Golden Treasure
Dean
Ieee
Etme
Cleveland Indians
New York Giant
Tucson
Ariz
Russ Hodges
Jimmy Dudley
Fridi
South
Ethan Caworth
William Wojciechowdey
Trom
Frida
Arivonie
Janstront
Richa
Pere Tiny
Hurl
Town
Union City
A. Routin
Hige Sr
Zenn Gilson
Avi
Of.t
Paelfi Combini
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