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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

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Davis wins sheriff race in Erie County

Millard Davis former county treasurer is elected sheriff of Erie County defeating Deputy Sheriff Jack Applebee by a margin around 3 000 votes. County results show Davis leading with 7 794 to 11 024 in the city, while many districts report Davis ahead by 1 500 to 2 000 votes overall. Voters approve the use of voting machines by about three to one.

Millard Davis Erie County Applebee Davis Davis T Dayle Yens Applebew

Bigitransport Plane Crash Kills Six in Surrey Woods

A BigiTransport plane with eight aboard crashed into trees at Marden Park near Godstone Surrey, killing six English passengers including a pilot. Prince Eugene von Svuumbuy Lippe survived with serious injuries, and Lt Commander E G Glen-Kidston escaped bruised. The craft, en route from Croydon to Amsterdam and Berlin, was lost in fog and bad weather as crests and woods were struck. A nearby woman, Mrs H R Meredith, helped rescue Prince Eugene. Police recovered six bodies. two others escaped.

Arch Rodgers United Press Godstone Surrey England Laydhanss E.G. Glen-Kidaton Wilsh Naval Ettees i Prince Glen-Hidston London Croyson Airdrome Amseelase Ss Wisp Visuilty Willipoor P Police H.R. Meredith Prince Aigene L. Jones S. Gubaper Atline Engiieh Pitol Sodehiuke Niklas Uliret

Meeting Called For Thursday On Local Band

A meeting is urged for Thursday at 7:20 PM in the Municipal building to organize a band in Corry. Rosa Mead has led weeks of movement planning and invites prospective members and all interested citizens to attend. The session will discuss buying instruments and equipment and steps to build a strong community band.

Rosa Mead Mead The Inn Wnderuaken Corry Hand

Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed

A compact listing presents today’s top radio entertainments across networks NBC CBS and related stations. Programs include Westinghouse Salute Premier WEAF Palmolive Hour Kolater Hour Verdin Opera and Hank Elmamon’s Show with varied time slots across 7:30 9:00 10:00 and 10:30 EST BST and HST indications.

NBC WEAF WABG CBS Kolater WHAF

Stich upbeat on 1980 outlook for Aero Supply in Corry plant plans

Aero Supply Company chief Mr Stich, en route from New York after learning of Corry plant executive Leonard T Muskroy s illness and operation, said prospects look bright for 1980. He noted funded big contracts may lead to a second plant on West Main Street and expanded local operations. Petitions meanwhile denied in Washington as Pittsburgh and West Virginia seek to intervene in the NY Chicago and St Louis note issue.

New York City Leonard T. Muskroy Reneral Standard Automatic Products Company Corry Hospital George J. Step Aero Supply Company Ory Mr. Stich Mr. McElroy Baltimore Corry Journal West Main Street Washington U. C Pittsburgh West Virginia New York Chicago St. Louis Wheeling and Lake Paul R. Mallon United Press Wal Street Sen Smits Whitman Brookbart Renn Iowa Brookbart U. S Leo Rover Grand Jury Willard Hotel J. Fahy The Lehigh Valley Railroad J.P. Morgan Ernoktad

Wall Street Ends With Sharp Stocks Decline

Elmer C. Walzen reports New York trading on November 6 as a heavy selling wave drives prices down. The day features a sharp initial drop, brief recovery, and a late- session slump with widespread declines across most issues. Volume runs around 5 million shares in a frantic market.

Elmer C. Walzen United Press New York Ucker

Rail acquisition under scrutiny in Pittsburgh area

The Interstate Commerce Commission examined the Pennroad led deal that bought the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway. The 88 mile Cochran’s Mills to Gomellsville extension was discussed as a continuation of construction. Pennroad’s counsel argued the Claxton Act would not be invoked to cancel the sale due to its non-carrier status.

Pittsburgh Interatave Commierce Commission Transab Pensiong Corporation Pittsburgh and

Corry Votes 2701 For Voting Machines Countywide

Corry voters favored installing voting machines, with six of seven precincts supporting the measure. Only the Second district of the Fourth ward rejected it. Overall totals show Yes 1161 and No 6b.

Corry Firat Econd

Armistice Day Observance To Be Quiet In Cobry

Cobry plans no civic or church services for Armistice Day on Monday November 11. Most stores will close for the holiday as the city marks the World War close with no major events. Last year the war memorial in the city park was dedicated and broadcast over Station WIGEM.

Cobry Men War Memorial Veterans of Foreign Bare WIGEM Old City Archie W. ‘Thompson State Armory

Old-Time Celebration Marks Local Election Returns

Old-time celebration marks the local election with returns from four precincts showing Mayor Elect Alexander and running mates among the successful candidates. Fireworks and a parade of about a hundred automobiles followed the procession along Park Place where Mr Lambing remarked on the administration's progress.

Vf,w Dram Eldith Alexander Couneiden-Blent Mrr Lambing le Deministration Yond Park Place

Virginia Vote Caps Polls In Gubernatorial Tossup

Democratic Party suffers a heavy defeat as coalition candidate Dr John Garland Tallard defeats Bishop William Cannon Jr in Virginia’s gubernatorial race. Pollard wins multiple counties. Brown carries few, including his home county. Refers to earlier Hoover result and party splits.

Richmond Democratic Party John Garland -Tallard William Moss Ly Brown Pollard William Cannon, Jr Alfred ©. Smith Brown Canton Blackstone Lexington Furly Norfolk Lynchburg Carter Glass Herbert Hoover Smith

Prince Maximilian of Baden Dies at 62 in Germany

Constance Germany reports the death of Prince Maximilian of Baden the last imperial chancellor of Germany after an extended illness. He was 62 and had suffered enerteria trouble worsened by a recent injury. He had been unconscious since a relapse last Saturday.

United Press Constance Germany Maximilian of Bade Hangillar

Paderewski Celebrates 69th Birthday in Lausanne

Paderewski, renowned pianist and statesman, marks his 69th birthday in Lausanne Switzerland on November 6 while recuperating from illness. Reports say he is making a remarkable recovery after an operation for appendicitis followed by phlebitis in the leg.

Lausanne Switzerland Ignace Jean Paderewski

Conduct Probe Into Death Of Section Boss

Chautauqua County investigators probe the death of Gorney Sr 53 after a freight train struck the vapor car he was sideing on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Clymer. Coroner Willan Cendantail and railroad officials inspect the scene as funeral arrangements are planned. Services set for Friday at St Eliasbeth’s church with interment at Elizabeth’s cemetery.

Chautauqua County and Railroad Guipibralles Rank Gorney Wang Clymer Gorney Willan Cenndail West Sells Gorey St. Eliasbeth's J. A. Kelly Elizabeth's Cemetery

Safety Show To Be Given For School Children

School children of the city are invited to the Grand Theatre tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock to attend a safety program directed by Ralph Tompkins. Tompkins, a vaudeville veteran, lost a leg in youth and will share safety lessons with an engaging act. An extra treat awaits every boy and girl after school Thursday, with contests, prizes, and a dancing segment. Parents may accompany their children.

Grand Theatre Ralph 0 Tompking Teith Vaudesville Ehe East Tompkins

Boy Succumbs to Excessive Drinking Tragedy in Stewartsville

In Bellaire Ohio a 16 year old boy died after a drinking bout in an unoccupied Stewartsville dwelling. Companions were seriously ill as reports say they consumed a gallon of liquor. Mike Striaak, 15, was found on a hillside after a companion staggered home to tell parents.

Anneuries Bellaire Stewartsville Mike Striaak

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