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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1929

Page

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Memorial Day observance arrangements in Fort Worth

Fort Worth pilots Reg Robbing and Jim Kelly near a 144 hour sustained flight record at Mech am Meldoday field. They aim to surpass 150 hours to set a new world endurance mark, continuing despite past weather and fatigue. Nearby Findley Lake burglaries involve Harry Dunlap, two cottages entered, loot recovered, and arrests sought by New York and Pennsylvania authorities.

Fort Worth Findley United Prasé Bort Robbins Kelly Lima AL Meclam Field Brea Dunlap Albion Findley Lake Austen New York Perlor Pennsylvaniis Duslap Shautaugua County Ml Findley Lake Mayville Pennsylvania

Corry Students Win Big In State Forensic Contests

Northwestern Pennsylvania students triumph at Harrisburg in the State Forensic League events. Max Harvey and O K Murray of Corry High School place high in violin and wind instruments, with Alberta Kelley of Meadville winning regional oratorio. School officials Dewey and Murray receive praise for guiding success.

O Murray Harvry Corry High School Gist Harrisburg Linus Perdlcatene Tuelli Chibrlerol Corry Thoy Iu Corry High O. K. Murray Corry Journal Loreal Harvey Murray Ralph S. Dewey Muss Lucie Murray Cory Public Schools Pennsylvavia Prominen Alberta Kelley Meadville New Brighton High School Beaver County Juniata “High School Blair County State Forensic League O. 5 Myeray Hest Vaughn Moore Jeans Hell Edith Kronse Milton Oscar Horas Mr. Carmel Ralph Vance Greensburg Meadyitle Alfred Miller Carmel Hoy F. Brill Barnesvil Vochl Lucille Elleard Uniontown Angello Cardamone Dayton Mary Moran Fast High School Erie

Spartansburg Band to Help at Memorial Day Exercises

Veterans of Warelyn W's Archie W. Thompson Post arranges Memorial Day program in City Park Warren featuring Spartansburg band and newly formed bugle and drum corps. Warren attorney Tasle V. MacDonald to deliver Memorial Day address. Guarded by floral tributes, flag placements, and a full ceremony including speaker introduction and benediction.

Bard Agldier Archie W.thompson Veterans of Spartansburg Tasle V. MacDonald Warren Bana Olin W. Bracken Addresy Dav B. Morgan Gioinity

Merchants to Hold Dinner Meeting Tuesday at Hotel Corry

Merchants of the city plan a dinner meeting at the Hotel Corry Tuesday evening at 6 45 o clock. Discussion will cover closing hours Wednesday, Labor Day celebration plans, and other upcoming activities sponsored by the Corry Credit Exchange open to all store owners and businessmen.

Corry Credit Xchange

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed for Today

Radio listings show WdZ and NBC with Goldman Band at 7:00 MST then WEAF NBC 8:00 MST featuring Bhilicrevs Orchesien. later Victory Herbert Memoria Concert on WABG CBS at 0:00 EST. WABC CBS network 10 BST carries National Koruny with more network ties noted.

Wdz NBC Goldman Band WEAF Bhilicrevs Orchesien Wid BET WABG CBS WABC CBS Netywork

Hope to Save Boy From Reform School

Fisher seeks to block a 12 year old boy from serving 15 years in a reformatory after being convicted of shooting his playmate to death during a juvenile quarrel over scrap iron. Attorneys filed motions to set aside the sentence, arguing Kentucky law bans sentencing a child to reform school.

United Free Reform School

Stocks Hold Broad Range In Quiet Weal End Session

In New York on May 25 stocks moved within a narrow range amid little news. Large operators withdrew awaiting a clearer outlook while marginal gains absorbed early declines. A late rally by professionals helped steady the market before the second hour closed.

Unncy New York

Leading Industrialists Debate Prohibition in Interviews

Henry Ford and Pierre Du Pont voice strong positions on prohibition during White House discussions and United Press interviews. Ford argues prohibition strengthens industry alignment and global influence as machine age progress continues, while Du Pont says prosperity does not hinge on prohibition and cites improved worker conditions and major modern technologies as drivers of change.

Lawrence J. Sullivan United Press State Washington Henry Ford Automobile Manufter Ardent Dry White House Ford Miehry

Holden to Fight Board to Draft Charge at Union Budget

Corry Man arrested after Thursday accident denies intoxication allegation. Hearing set Tuesday in Union City on charges of reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Holden vows vigorous contest and legal counsel. Board of Education to meet Monday with Columbus Heating, Pittsburgh Gas, and PA Gas reps on fuel substitution at Union City Senior High. Finance committee to present budget recommendations and tax levy at special meeting. draft of appropriations prepared by committee chair D A Hittstrom.

Holden Corry Union City Inn City M. A Brenneman Ralph ©. Halden Justicf Neil Robbrins Upton City Puckey Board of Education Columbus Heating and Ventilating Company Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Gas Company Columbus Heating Company D .A. Hittstrom

Three Bandits Holdup Jersey Office Payroll

Three armed men robbed the Morrison and Sherman office in Elizabeth New Jersey as clerks prepared payroll envelopes. They seized about 5500 dollars after a lookout stood by with a pistol and the quartet fled in a waiting car.

Sy Unisen Ete Elizabeth N. J Morrison and Sherman, Inc

Legionnaires Gather for Warren Dedication Ceremony Tonight

American Legion members from Corry and nearby areas head to Warren for the formal dedication of Chief Cornplanter Post. Two parades are planned in connection with the event as part of the cancellation or celebration activities. Weather outlook shows showers next week with chances Monday through Tuesday.

Legionnaires Warren American Legion Corry Washington North Middle Atlantic

Poppies Sold by VFW Ladies Auxiliar y in City Parade

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are selling Buddy Poppies on city streets today. The funds support regional disabled veterans relief and the Th ompson Post seller efforts led by Lt. Archie W. Thompson.

Ladies Auxiary The Veterans of Foreign Wars Disabled Veterans Relief Archie W. Thompson

Cramer and Hassell to Try Again in June

Beyt Hassell and Parker Cramer from Glarion aim for a second attempt in June to reach Sweden, following a failed 4-trans-Allamie flight effort. They previously visited the city for passenger-carrying trials and will retry after the earlier setback.

Cramer Hassell Beyt Hassell Parker Cramer Glarion Wre Visita Tke Cjty Hava Tme Sweden Tte United State

Pennsylvania Governor Fisher Turns 62 in Harrisburg

Governor Fisher of Pennsylvania marks his 62nd birthday as plans swirl in Harrisburg and Philadelphia. Details on birthday companions remain unclear, though Attorney General Gyre Woodn is among speculated associates.

Ay Maitee Harrisburg Dov John Fisher Pennsylvania Philadelphia Gyre Woodn

Plan to Force Vote on Senate Secrecy Rule

A sizable Senate faction organizes to force a vote on amending the secrecy rule next week. The Senate rules committee begins Monday probe into alleged violations as Senator Jones and Senator Nortis push a secret ballot plan. Senator Reed signals an amendment requiring secret consideration of presidential nominations with official roll calls.

Senate Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Congress Wesley L. Jones George Nortis David A. Reed Pennsylvania

Weather delays French American monoplane transatlantic takeoff

Menacing Atlantic weather forced postponement of the French and American monoplanes planned to fly to Europe. Pilot teams Williams and Jancey of Green Task and Assolant Lefevre Lott of Yellow Bird expected further tests, with Rome and Paris milestones in doubt amid squall warnings from Dr James Kimball at the New York weather bureau.

United Press Old Orchard Atlantic Ocean Europe Ister Roger Q. Williams Lewis A. Jancey Green Rome Jean Assolant Tene Lefevre Armen Lott

Mrs Gene Tunney Improves. No Operation Needed Now

Mrs Gene Tunney’s condition improved today after physician consultation. officials report no operation required at present. Also note: The Brady Warner Coal Co was ordered sold by federal court in Marion and Monongalia counties to satisfy debts to the Union Trust Co of Cleveland.

Gene Tunney United Press Pola Taly Gené ‘Tunney Wheeling, W. Vs Brady-Warner Coal Company Marion Monongahela Counties West Virginia W. B. Baker Union ‘Trust Com+pany Cleveland

Reparations Settlement Near Guessed in Paris Talks

May 25 in Paris a solution to the reparations dispute appeared near. British and German experts were in conference as a spokesman said an agreement on annuity figures is imminent and a solution tonight or Sunday is possible. A two year moratorium to Germany was discussed but details remain to be decided.

United Press Paris Aled Tulle Ure Alles Germany

Slightly Injured When Struck By Car Near East Main

Henry J Wood of East South street suffered minor injuries when struck by an automobile near the intersection of East Main street and Pennsylvania Avenue shortly after noon. The car was driven by Mr Miller who was blamed in the accident as Wood stepped from the curb into the path of the machine. Wood sustained a bruise on the cheek and minor abrasions. In New Castle Pennsylvania May 25 Win Saumedy 82 his wife Mildred Sennedy 27 and her brother Alfred Wartin 20 were held in connection with the death of George Collins of Youngstown Ohio who was found slain last Friday on a highway near here.

Henry J. Wood East South Street Intergeotinn East Main Street Pennsylvania Avenue Gon Loday Mr. Miller South Street Mr. Wood United Press New Castle Win Saumedy Mildred Sennedy Alfred Wartin George @. Collins Youngatown, O Here

Buffalo Times Joins Scripps Howard Chain

May 25 announcement that the Buffalo Evening Times and Buffalo Sunday Times join the Scripps Howard chain. Norma Mack retires after decades leading the paper founded in 1872. Thackrey named editor with Metz and Welch handling management roles.

Buffalo Times Scripps-Howard United Press Buffalo Buffalo Evening Time Buffalo Sunday Times Robert P. Scrippic S Roy W. Howard Scrippa-Howard Norma B. Mack The Times the Times Scripps Howard Group Thackrey Cleveland Press New York Telegram Philip F. Metz Stuart ©. Welch Mackin Casinous Huntless

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