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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1940

Page

8

Heavy vote cast in county tomorrow looms large

Erie Nov 4 stage set for what may be the greatest election in Eiie county. Some 70,000 voters will go to the polls to choose president, vice president, U S senator, state senator, several state offices and the legislature as turnout is expected to hit a record. Locally Republicans appear set to win the presidential race while the state senate contest between Everett F Zurn and Joseph R Zelsenheim draws closer scrutiny amid a likely straight-ticket influence.

Erie Eiie Minu Etle U.S Everett F Zurn Joseph R. Zelsenheim Zurn

Dr. L. B. Rowe Receives Pan American Honor

Dr. L. B. Rowe director general of the Pan American Union is awarded the Pan American Society gold insignia in Washington. Only four other Americans have received this prestigious award, as he is pictured wearing the insignia.

Two Escape Injury in Crash Near Kane

Two young men narrowly escaped serious injury in a Kane area crash early Saturday when a blinded driver drove off the pad, struck a bank, and rolled onto its side near the Community hospital. Driver Duane Paulson and passenger Howard Smith suffered only bruises and minor facial cuts.

Kane Duane Paulson Howard Smith

Speaks At Bible Class Meeting By Dr Frederick A Aston

Dr Frederick A Aston of New York City addressed Corty Men’s Bible Class at the Salvation Army citadel yesterday afternoon on Why Is Jewish Mission Work Difficult He is editor of the Jewish Missionary Magazine and a director of the New York Jewish Evangelization Society inviting Jews from war torn Europe Rev P A Galbreath of the Methodist church is announced as speaker for next Sunday’s meeting Attendance at the 3 to 4 pm sessions has been rising and men and boys are urged to attend. The city of Cleveland owns a safe no one can open city clerk Christian J Bannick discovered it none recall contents or access to the safe.

Frederick A. Aston New York City Salvation Army Aston Jewish Missionary Magazine New York P. A. Galbreath Methodist Church Cleveland New Christian J. Bannick

Pinchot Pleads for Roosevelt Reelection in Radio Appeal

Gifford Pinchot former Pennsylvania governor urged voters to reelect Franklin D Roosevelt, accusing critics of fear mongering about dictatorship. He framed Roosevelt as experienced and capable, contrasting him with Willkie and warning against big business alignment and anti war charges.

Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Pranidin D. Roosevelt White House Mr. Pinchot John Lewis Wall Street Franklin Roosevelt Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Willkie Willie

Constipation remedy claims balanced results from ingredients

An alleged patent or advertisement promotes a three laxative ingredient formula in a color bottle claimed to balance bowels and five carminatives to soothe upset stomach. It asserts prompt relief within two hours at drug stores, urging immediate purchase.

Agierise Silvsik

Voice of the People criticizes Roosevelt and party drift

In a Democratic party critique the writer accuses Roosevelt of betraying party principles. He cites purges, new agencies, regulatory overreach, and a shift to a New Deal symbol. The letter laments dictatorial power, foreign policy entanglements, and a bid for a third term, urging readers to vote November 5. EARL D, SAWDEY initials appear among signatures and club recognition follows. The piece closes with a London reunion story about a long-awaited door knock revealing a Canadian soldier returning.

Roosevelt Democratic Party United States Freedom of America Earl D, Sawdey Associated Willkie Clubs

Sally Rand at Erie Theatre This Week

Erie audience to see Sally Rand in a nine day engagement at the Columbia Theatre starting Monday. Rand, famed for thrilling audiences across the nation, has drawn large crowds and earned a top reputation in variety shows this decade.

Sally Rand Erie Theatre Erie Columbia Theatre Miss Rand

Twenty Killed in London Wreck

A Penzance-bound London passenger train derailed in Somerset killing twenty and injuring about fifty. Officials said the loss appeared to be a straightforward railway accident, with most casualties soldiers sailors and airmen among the victims. New York City's greatest fire loss was recorded in 1922 at over $23.7 million.

London Penzance New York City

Arrests Loom as ForeIgn Spies Face U S

Representative Dies, head of the House subversive activities panel, predicts about 4000 indictments nationwide within a month. He cites investigations into foreign espionage and propaganda, highlighting Italian agents as more significant than German ones and noting discovered Tri-lian (Trilian?) agent activity.

Associated Probane Tex Rep Dies D-Tex House

Activity at State and Justice Depts Probed by Committee

A congressional committee said it uncovered espionage links involving Italian organizations and evidence of Italian activities with potential impact on the United States, noting that communists forged many petitions to obtain names and bullets during a recent raid. The chairman cited raids that exposed foreign interference surpassing Germany and Russia in some instances and described efforts to gather names through forged petitions.

Has State Department Justice Department Gery

Mrs Ray Hammond Stricken at DuBois

Obituary notice reports the death of Mrs Raymon Hammond at her DuBois home after a several week illness. Formerly of Warren she spent recent summers at Findley Lake and left many local friends. Funeral arrangements were not yet learned.

Dee Miend Raymon Hammond Severo DuBois

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