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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1926

Page

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Doctors optimistic on two crash victims amid ongoing inquiry

John Courteen of Liberty street and Katherine Burns of Union City show slight improvement after Sunday's west of the city automobile crash that killed Donald Crater. Deputy Coroner Fullom may hold further inquiry as doctors hope for recovery despite serious injuries.

John Courteen Katherine Burns Fullom John Courriven Liberty Street Migs Jatt Tring Murs Union City Donald Craer Bolick Mr. Courtneon Miss Burris Nes Forner Dan Hankey Erie Fuparts Fitlom

Increase Guard for Il Duce

In Rome on November 2 Mussolini faced a plan to mobilize nearly 1,000,000 sworn followers for his protection. The proposal would have fascists swear an oath to sacrifice their wives for Mussolini’s safety and authorize expulsion of dissenters at a Friday Grand Council meeting.

Thomas B. Morgan United Pros Rome Toscise Teidert Mussolini St Duce Grand Council

Vote Before 7 O’clock Light Vote Cast Today

Voters are urged to vote today before 7 o'clock to support John King for Assembly. Polling places close at Taotock and turnout is emphasized to secure a hometown majority for the Corry candidate. King is listed as the nominee of both major parties.

Ofetavke Corry John King Taotock Jitte King Hekate

Narrow escape as car drags mother and child on West Washington

Mrs Curran and her six year old daughter Pauline were struck by a car driven by Alphonze Jackson on West Washington street. The vehicle dragged them about twenty feet before stopping. Mrs Curran suffered a deep cut to the face and head bruises. Pauline had a cut on the head. Both were taken to nearby homes for aid before hospital care.

Washington Street Stes Joe Curio J Pauline East South Street Alphonze Jackson Essex Street Curravind Ohilis Drijees Joe West Wieslington Street Curra Jackson Risby Street Glenn Klinger

Wadsworth and Smith Favored in New York Election

New York voters cast ballots with Governor Smith seeking a fourth term and Senator James W. Wadsworth Jr. aiming for re election. Robert Wagner trails closely, betting odds favored Smith while Wagner’s showing could tilt the Senate race. Franklin Christman’s Independent candidacy also factors in.

New York Cam Uldarey Smith Ogden S. Mille Uessen Robert E. Wagner United States Doposters Wadsworth Lund Franklin W. Christman Warner

Journal Will Give Election Returns

The Journal's Upsized Press wire will open after 7 o clock EST and run until all results are in. Returns from New York State in the race between Gov. Al Smith and Ogden Mills are expected early due to voting machines used in today’s elections centers.

Journal New York State al Smith Ogden Mills Nesutt Tint

Three Children Die In Kentucky Oil Blast

In Perry County Kentucky three children Nellie Harrison 12 Susan Harrison 17 months and Ella Luke grandchild of the Harrisons died in a kerosene oil blast at their home. The mother was away at the time.

Perrish Beria Nellie Harrison Susan Harison Ella Luke Harrisons

Butler Leads Maspher Race Early Returns

Republican William M. Butler leads Democrat David J. Walsh by about four to one on early returns, with Butler personally enforcing by Coolidge influence.

Mashper William M. Butler Coolidge David J. Walsh

Baxter 15 Defeated Portland in Governor Baxter Contest

Arthur Gould led in the Maine election against Governor Percival P Baxter with Gould ahead by 8,371 votes. The result shows Gould leading in Baxter's bid for re election in a tight statewide race.

Portland Arthur Gould Percival P Baxter

Spaniards, Italians Arrested in Insurrection Plot at Perpignan

Fifty seven Spaniards and Italians were taken into custody in Perpignan France amid suspicions they formed part of an insurrectionist movement intended to spark rebellion in Spain.

France Spain

Train Wreck Delays Philadelphia Service. Robbery Stuns Station

A gang gagged a watchman at the D sb and W railroad station, blew open the safe, and escaped with 4010 dollars. The same day a freight wreck near Harrisburg delayed Train 881 five hours, arriving in Philadelphia at 1:35.

Mor Ins1une Philadelphia Harrisburg

Typhoon Threat Looms Over Manila After Earthquakes

Observatories warned of an approaching typhoon prompting Manila residents to brace for impact after a series of tremors. Panic eased as officials urged calm and preparations continued, with prayers offered at public plazas and shelters set for wind and rain. Injuries were reported from residents leaping from swaying buildings during the quake.

W. EB. Buhns Presa Bind Manila Eity

City Council Prepares 1927 Budget and Taxes

City council plans the 1927 budget and tax levy at upcoming meetings. Officials seek clarity on 1927 assessments and potential improvements including street lighting on Columbus Avenue.

Columbus Ave

City Budget Hearings Preview 1927 Plans and Finances

City officials prepare the 1927 budget with tentative appropriation drafts and tax levy ordinances. Departments present needs to finance improvements, with debate on milage, clerk hiring, and capital projects for the year ahead.

Fire Devours St Marys Plant in $500000 Blaze

A mysterious fire early today destroyed the St Marys sewer pine plant, one of the citys leading industries, causing an estimated loss of $300000. About 200 men were affected as officials say repairs will begin soon and insurance will cover part of the damage.

ST. Mara's Pa Noy St. Mary's Msirabce

Voters in Penna Elect Senator and Governor

About one million Pennsylvanians head to polls for the general election amid a bitter campaign. The contest features Republican Senatorial candidate William S. Vare and Democrat opponent William B. Wilson with issues ranging from corruption charges to tariff policy and Coolidge administration support.

Vare Wilson Senate Arthur N. Suverekrup United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania United States Congress Savera Eitheertaee Coolidge William S. Vare William B. Wilson Geo. Wharton Pepper

Temporary Bridge Planned After Fatal Pullock Incident

County and LeBoeuf township cooperate to replace the damaged Pullock Bridge with a temporary structure over French Creek. Commissioners pledge 1000 toward an estimated 2000 cost while LeBoeuf township covers the balance. Memorial services were held in Garland for Mrs. Vivian Smith who died after the Ford she rode in plunged from the bridge last Friday night. Miss Gertrude Cafisch of Union City visited today.

Pollock Bridge Garland Vivian Smith Pullock Rll LeBoeuf Township Prench Creek LeBoen Township

State Schools Head to Visit Corry

Public urged to hear Dr. Francis B. Haas State Superintendent address at Corry Senior High School Auditorium at 4 o clock on Wednesday. A dinner at Hotel Corry at 6 o'clock is offered for attendees and an informal reception in the hotel lobby from 5 30 to 6 30 p m.

Wehjah Loveland Fasales Pihance Brown Finance Department Dickson Vial Ellis Harvey Ity Keystone Construction Company Pablo Mattagio Seventh Street Emmanuel Church Cotncit Bracken Ralph S. Dewey Tie City Colmcil Dr. Prancs Winns Vahor Corry Connell Lench Roosevelt Highway Columbus Avenue Missiene Mallen Ninoadsits Francis B. Haas Public Instruction State Educational Department Haas Meadville Orelock Hans Pennsylvania Pennsylvania, Supt Dewey Dr. Haas Corsy

Scientist Lectures on Christian Science Arrives in Town

Judge Frederick C. Hill of Clinton Illinois will present a free lecture on Christian Science Thursday evening at the Corry Society Church on Bark Street. Hill, a noted speaker and Boston lectureship board member, speaks in cooperation with the First Church of Christ Scientist and Boston mother church.

Frederick C. Hill Clinton Ilinois Church of the Corry Society Bark Street Judge Hill First Church of Christ Scientist Boston First Church of Warren Jamestown Selachduck Azren Erie Sahore

Five Best Radio Features Schedule

Radio guide lists the Evening lineup with Eddie Cantor favorites from Chicago at 9 30 p m central Great moments from grand opera Pagliacci on WJZ at 10 p m eastern Cook's tour from Los Angeles at 8 p m Pacific Operatic excerpts on WOK Detroit at 10 p m eastern and a Red Apple Club segment for Wen day.

Eddie Cantage Chicago Gran Opera Cook Los Angeles Detroit Tor Wen

Miraculous Escape After Erie Car Hits Freight Locomotive

En route to Bloomsburg Pennsylvania to attend a funeral, Mr and Mrs Dietrick and Harmon from Erie escaped instant death when their Chevrolet sedan was demolished by an Erie freight locomotive at Union City. The Dietricks were hospitalized with head and back injuries but expected to recover quickly, Harmon suffered shock but was not seriously hurt, and all continued to Bloomsburg by train.

Bloomsburg Marry Dietrich Annington Harmon Erie Erie Railroad Union Cir Dietrick Corry Hospital Harmon Erié Union City

Rotary Club Enjoys Four Musical Moments at Meeting

Rotary members gathered at Hotel Cory for a regular meeting headlined by Arthur Palmer with Brunswick panatrope selections from R. E. Palmer Co. Rachel Laugh and Laura Gates performed with Mist Clough singing Deep River and Home, James H. Wright contributing When You and I Were Young Maggie, Lucile Murray on piano and Frank Willcox on violin. The program pleased all and highlighted members with perfect attendance.

Rotary Club Hotel Cory J. A. Martin Ralph Dewey Arthur Palmer R. E. Palmer Company Rachel Laugh Union City Laura Gates Mist Clough Tree James H. Wright Maggie Y Aree Lucile Murray Frank Willcox Clus Aevun Mambere

Also Mentioned on This Page

IL Duce N. Y Wagner Emma VaiCise Kon Calvin Baldwin Youngs Tormier Butler Baxter Philippine Islands Ceae Observatory CIE ST. Marys Penna Paign Gertrude M. Cafisch State Superintendent of Public Instruction Union City Crossing
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