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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1926

Page

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Union City Mayor Eastman Eyes State Committee Seat

Union City leaders back C H Eastman for the Republican State Committee as papers in support of Union City candidate Rastman gain traction. Eastman, finishing his second term as mayor, is praised as a popular Union City figure with strong local backing and widespread party support expected to solidify his campaign in Corry and Union City.

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Today’s Five Best Radio Features Listed by Stations

A list of radio features across multiple stations descriptive of programs and times. Entries mention Irish program schedules, operettas, bands, and orchestral segments with times noted in various cities and frequencies. The fragmentary text references stations WEAT WJAR WEEL WTAG WW Detroit WIC WAP WELW WDAM CNRW WGY and others with times like 9 PM 4 PM and 8 80 meters.

WEAT New York Wjar Provisidence Weel Hospia WTAG Worcoster Detroit WIC Hartford Wap Washington Arthur Penn WELW Cincinnat

Poll referendum coverage shows leads shifting toward prohibition

The Journal in collaboration with Thundreds of papers reports day by day shifts as Prohibition supporters push for stricter enforcement while modified aims gain attention. Late returns from Wallutus reveal dry margins and debates over enforcement. National polling and NEA oversight set the stage for a final tally through March 30.

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Library funding debate with school board proceedings

A city meeting records advocates pushing an appropriation to support a public library and to empower the board of education to reallocate funds. Miss John presented a survey, urged steps to improve library services and school facilities, and answered questions from city council and trustees at a conference following a high school event.

Mainentire Public Library Board of Eduction Medinah Herter Etiscation Micetines John Joby States Alan

St Patrick’s Day The Tittle Colleen Play Tonight

Readers are reminded of St Patrick’s Day celebrations with a note that the Irish tightae revival and shamrocks will evoke the occasion. The play The Tittle Colleen is set for presentation at the auditorium this evening.

St. Patrick’s Aumli Tortuan

Mail poll planned shows Pittsburgh voters weigh prohibition

United Press reports in Pittsburgh that a large poll will measure public sentiment on prohibition. Ballots reach voters in five wards with about 10 000 ballots per ward. Returns will be tallied as the city awaits results on the nationwide poll.

United Press Pitttsburgh Pittsburgh Sun

Merchants to Meet at Municipal Building

A merchants division gathering of the Chamber of Commerce is set for Thursday at 7:30 PM in the Municipal Building. Important issues will be discussed and a strong appeal for participation is urged.

The Chamber of Commerce Oelock Aveniis Owaldeentie Wusness

Hand Severely Cut by Saw in Woodwork Accident

A man named Harry Kimmy was badly cut on his right hand while trimming wood at his home southwest of the city this morning. He received painful injuries when the saw pinched and his hand was caught in the blade. He was attended by a local br? and taken for treatment.

Hig Harry Kimmy Tilly Seutting Kepa Mip Kimiyy Wethwin

Action on Fair Grounds Issue Again Deferred

The board adjourned without final action on the Fair Grounds matter after disarray over differences and delays. A legal expression from Solicitor Hanne Kincaid was awaited, with reconvening set for Thursday evening to decide the issue and move past repeated postponements.

Amos Mtu Éiki John Jeep Hanne Kincaid Hinito Thursas Ars Bartes Mateler

Pinchot Fires Up Campaign HQ With Leaders

Governor Pinchot sails to Philadelphia to assemble his senatorial campaign team naming Cr. Goodnough of Emperion as chair and PS. Stabbvycker as private secretary. He heads to New York to address the Mercantile Association and to Philadelphia for Delaware River Defile Commission meeting as vanity committees form for the Pinchot drive.

United Press

May Party Plans By W U A At State Armory

Weathered notices describe W U A arranging an animal May Party at the State Armory. Larson’s orchestra is secured for music and a dancing program will precede the main event with a May pole winding and other numbers.

Plang State Armory Larson Stepiere Orchestra

Robin Defies Weather With Early Spring Cheer

Robins brighten East Main Street as signs of spring appear despite a chilly morning. Spectators watch the bird amid faint weather reports predicting milder days ahead.

Robin East Main Street Anil Puiss

Pepper centers senate fight on attack on Ware

Philadelphia report notes George Wharton Pepper leading a campaign to renominate against Varéism while a statewide independent effort forms to support Pepper. In Pittsburgh James J Davis heads for a statement on gubernatorial primaries as pressure grows for Coolidge loyalty. Greensburg’s Judge Copeland hints at a likely Democratic run, with petitions circulating but no spokesman yet.

United Press Philadelphia George Wharton Pepper Totus Sment Pittsburgh James J) Davis Mavis Maéter Foo Greensburg Marc Copeland Westmortland County Som

Yeggs Open Wall Safe at Red Raven Plant

In Harmarville Pa on March 17 a wall safe at the Red Raven Corporation was forced open by unknown criminals. They robbed cash lamps and two five hundred cans of alloy seal. The blast to muffling nitroglycerin went off and frightened nearby residents. Police are investigating leads and descriptions.

United Press Harmarville Red Raven Corporation

PRR Station Visit Ends in Failed Safe Attempt

Reported at Garland last night two would be robbers battered the PRR station safe trying to crack the combination but could not open it. Police questioned staff and searched for clues as detectives work to identify suspects while no loot was recovered and no entry was made.

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Pinchot vetoes bank law revision measure in Harrisburg

Governor Pinchot on March 17 vetoed a resolution seeking a banking and trust law revision and guidance to the 1927 legislature. He also rejected a House bill forcing annual public reports from the State Insurance Department. He signs but approves a Senate resolution authorizing data gathering by the Auditor General and a printing of 200 copies of a financial table in the Senate budget statement.

United Press Harrisburg Pinchot Agday Pennsylvania Bankers Association Banking and Trust Company Associan State Insurance Department Department McDste Senate Bury Allegheny

Pardon Denied for Pittsburgh Murderer Nile R. Dorst

In Harrisburg on March 17 the state pardons board refused Nile R. Dorst’s commutation request. Dorst was convicted of the slaying of Gustav A. Smith, a Pittsburgh grocer, and faces execution at Rockview penitentiary.

United Press Harrisburg Nile’ R. Dorst Miegheny County Rockview Penitentiary Gustav A. Smith Pittsburgh

Locarno Pacts Reduced by League Failure

In Geneva on March 7 the first regular session of the League of Nations discussed the Locarno treaties. Germany’s admission to the League was debated after ten days of talks. Brazil pressed for simultaneous Brazilian membership and Germany’s. Sir Austen Chamberlain warned that without German council admission, cooperation would fail. The Locarno pacts, once ensuring European security through arbitration, remain in abeyance until Germany’s status is resolved.

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Johnstown editor faces charge over Gump cartoon

United Press report notes editor J Campbell Murphy, of the Johnstown Tribune, is accused of disorderly conduct after refusing to halt printing the Andy Gump style cartoon. A subscriber alleges the new strip creates a disturbance and disturbs public peace.

Johns Jowes Hhe Murphy

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