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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1947

Page

4

Kentucky votes for governor in contest shaped by Taft Hartley Act

Kentucky gubernatorial race centers on national issues led by Taft Hartley Act. Republican Eldon Durmml attacks opponent Earle Clements for supporting the vetoed act while Clements campaigns on his record and rural base. Implications see-saw toward 1948 political climate and Taft's presidential bid.

Kentucky GOP Roosevelt Sue Taffartley Taffartley Labor-Management, Act Earle C. Clements Trummian Taft-Hartley Act Clements House Wind GEO APL House Committee On Un-American Activities Congress Rep Eldon Durmml Dumont Tim Dummit Kenttudy Taft

Twenty Years Ago Tragedy and Town Festivities Mark November 1927

Twenty years ago a worker, George Benis, was killed when struck by a westbound express train at the Summer street crossing in Corry. The town also celebrated with a Maid Gras masquerade ball at the State Armory and a car mishap near Union City Waterford road left Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mathews shaken but unhurt. Margaret Bartholme suffered a deep hand wound from broken glass at Hoenes Confectionery. Dr. W. H. Hay, once a local physician, now leads Hast Avera Sun and Diet Sanitarium as it breaks ground for a $100,000 addition. A hunting dog stolen from Alexander Koester was recovered from a suspect in Mayburg.

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How's Your I Q Quiz from Classified Age

A compact quiz from a bygone Classified page posing ten questions on royal marriage dates Burma linguistic terms presidential tickets wage history city size in the U S and more.

Elizabeth Philip Mounthatten London Rangoon Bhutan Burma Siam Franklin D. Roosevelt Ford Motor Company U. S Knights of Qohunbus U.S War Shipping Administration

Corry area notes blend weather, Coast Guard, rent laws

A mixed column recalls a 30 year old heavy October snow, Coast Guard rescue praise boosting enlistments, and local rent control confusion. It mentions exemptions for new or converted housing, appeals to advisory board, and looming food saving policy shifts. Also notes meat price contrasts, Friday night hours, chestnut tales, and community events at T O O P Hall with FBI speaker B W Cashdollar and local performers.

Iast Rex Theatre Coast Guard Bible Impettus Grive Corry Cory Washington Congress Floent

East Washington Center streets bus wait line tidy up

Notes on street traffic in East Main Street area show delays due to vehicles turning from Washington Street. Postscript items recall local landmarks, car lore, and small town commerce, including cleaners easing passenger confusion and schedules posted at Superior window for pickup.

East Main Street Washington Street Oscar Mosh Spartansburg East Washington Center Streets

War era wood product line to enter production soon

Billing notes mention weeks of production for a new wood product line. The cast includes Trish comedi anne, May Smith Robbins, and Corry Manufacturing. The war period has caused changed offerings and the new item will differ from previous versions.

Trish Comedianne May Smith Robbins Corry

Violator of Hunting Ban Pleads Guilty in Erie

A man arrested for violating Governor Duff’s no hunting ban pleaded guilty before Justice Walter Goodwin in Wesleyville. The offender was fined, but authorities did not disclose the defendant’s identity or the exact amount of the fine.

Erie James H. Duff Justice of the Peace Walter Goodwin Wesleyville

All-Girl Orchestra to Appear at Rex Theatre

Freddie Shaffer leads an all-girl orchestra coming to the Rex Theatre next Tuesday. The group has toured nationwide, performing from Reading hotels to clubs with a varied program of novelty numbers dance arrangements and solo features. A county game protector later noted an arrest involving a deputy warden in Waterford.

REX Freddie Shaffer Ary Ganger Musican Rex Theatre Shaffer Reading

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