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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

3

Princeton President argues for leadership over rote tests

President Hibben urged Princeton and other US colleges to shift from relying on standard intelligence tests to selecting applicants with leadership potential and character. He cited that true achievement comes from thinking and guiding others, not from rote memorization or arbitrary cutoffs.

John Grier Hibben Princeton Ith of Washington Hibben Dt Iy France United States Gibben Mas

G U P Leaders Meet On Legislative Tangle

A conference of Republican leaders was held in Pittsburgh to discuss a pending Harrisburg bill. Attending were U S Senator David A Reed, W Harry Baker secretary of the State Senate and Republican state committee chair, W L Mellon brother of the Secretary of the Treasury, State Senator Max G Laslie, and Joseph R Grundy president of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association. It is time to sever all connections with failure and its up with the nuisances bringing classified offers.

United Prest Pittsburgh Harrisburg U. P David A. Reed Harry Baker State Senate Republican State Committee W. L. Mellon Wrother the Treasury Mellon Max G. Laslié Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Nuiceses

Twenty Years Ago In The Journal Files March 16 1908

George Dillon of the Brooks Works Dunkirk guests of Martin Resslers. A match game Neal versus White attracts Howlers to local alleys tomorrow. Jon Nast hosts a St Patricks Day painting session. Police at city edge patrols on duty. Heath returns from western trip. Company A moves to new Armory on Kirst Avenue. D D Place and Miss Josephine Cameron wed at Mayville Me. Mrs Mutkie and doctors guests at luncheon. Fire department fights blaze at Nolte residence. Dressmaking and patterns offered at 448.5 Center St. Phone 4642.

Champions 'Neal White Jon Nast Andl Clade D. Place Josephine Cameron Ulyety Mayville 122. Mutkie Drs GA. Bilston Martin Conrad Chicago Los Angeles

Olean Man Drowned While Fishing on Lime Lake

John A Herzing 60 years old of Shawmut Raft home engine hostler drowned while fishing on Lime Lake Saturday night. Body recovered Sunday after search prompted by his failing to return home. Survived by wife and four daughters.

Olean John A. Herzing Shawmut Lime Lake Herting Ody

Elizabeth N Jones Dies At Home In Columbus

Elizabeth N Jones widow of Inte Auuustus Jones died Sunday night at 7 90 o clock at her home on Sal Kirst South street. She was 771 years old and had lived in Columbus about nine years arriving from Hartford Connecticut and Big Rapids Michigan. Survived by son A Jones and two sisters Mrs W D Menner of Hartford and Mrs George Stormes of Big Rapids Michigan. Funeral from her home Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev O J May officiating and burial in West Lawn cemetery Columbus.

Elizabeth N. Jones Big Rapids Mich J. May West Lawn Cemetery Columbus

Dennistoun Takes Stand Against Wife

London March 10 United Press reports Lievit Gol Jan Dennistoun testified in his wife’s suit seeking $6000. He said he found an intruder in his bed after a brief absence and that Oscar Senhouse was involved with his wife. Dennistoun said his wife later admitted misconduct with Senhouse and that he had not acted due to being married against her father’s will. The case entered its third week with prior admissions of other affairs including Sir John Posvan.

United Press London Jan Dennistoun Oscar Senhouse Senhouse Dennistoun Denniston Dennistou

Camphor Eye Wash Ad Moves to Oil City Visit

An ad touts Lavoptik eye wash with camphor witch hazel and hydrastis for weak or strained eyes. A small bottle is promoted with an aluminum eye cup free. Also notes Miss Helen Griffith of Oil City visiting Mr. and Mrs. W P Miller and family in the city.

Thomas Downey Advis Helen Griffith Oil City City Mrs. W. P Miller

Successor Named as Rickards Quits in June

The successor to Rickards as head of the militia is named by Secretary Weeks. He recommended Colonel Reed, Hare Spond, of the Oregon National Guard. Colonel Hammond will hold the title of Major General and begin a four year term on June 28. Frank Betis of Warren is in the city to visit friends.

Rickards Realitas Weeks Reed Hare Spond Oregon National Guard Hammond Ricardy J Frank Betis Warren

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

An old advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a reliable solution to gray or streaked hair. It claims natural, even darkening with simple application using a sponge or brush and promises glossy, lustrous results after repeated use.

Family Night film plans at local theaters

A theater company announces weekly Family Night showings in May with two dollar pair tickets for all seats. Each Friday and Saturday matinee will feature family friendly films, lowering prices to attract full crowds. The plan aims to boost attendance at major venues across the city.

Aunionince Empany Fuse

New Club Home Purchased by Donkirk Fish and Game Club

A special meeting in Wesday evening led to the Donkirk Fish and Game Club agreeing to buy the Tok oh Moon property at Arkwilghe Fully. The plan includes a large house and barn for redembionat feerpate with land set aside for a future forested area, pending final drafting of the pipesy.

Duniire Donkirk Chamber of Commerce Norther Chargtaqua Mojosity Association Tokoh Moon Arkwilghe

Pain Relief Promise: St Jacobs Oil Enduring Claim

A vintage ad extols St Jacobs Oil as instant pain relief for chest cold pains and various aches. It touts counter irritation and drawing out soreness to relieve pains quickly, urging readers to keep the remedy on hand for prompt relief and druggist guarantees.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobe Oil Hans

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George Dillon The Brooks Beomotiys Dunkirk Martin. Resslers Chief of Police Realdasite Stare Owslers Wuyie G. D Heath Yeater- Day Dave Kirst Avenue Hove Center St Rutan Testateat Penn Public Service Corporation Cumulative Preferred Stock Utilities Penn Public System Venango Public Service Corp Warren County Josepil Goldstein Glenn R. Davis N. Center St Corry, Pa Wise Posit Citizens National Bank Corry
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