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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1927

Page

6

Late Returns Signal Rogan Victory in Crawford County

Judge Thomas J. Prather of Crawford County was defeated as late returns from 52 of 64 districts favored Clare Kent in the race for the judgeship. Kent led by about 3,000 votes with Kent likely winning by a substantial margin as missing precincts were Kent strongholds.

Thomas J. Prather Crawford County Meadville Clare Kent Meadville Astories Corre Crayford County Prather Corryan Mharlkeil Finn Kent Scot Kent Probaly

Current Events Dept Meeting Held Weaving Local Club

An interesting Current Events department meeting of the Park Waran tub was held at 10 pm in the home of Mrs C Kincaid North Center Street with Mrs Austin in charge. The session reviewed past events and adjourned to meet in three weeks with Mrs Tancard. A joint meeting of the American Citizenship and Art departments is planned for Saturday at 2 pm in the home of Mes G Kamps with speakers Mrs Arthur Brevillier and Crosby James town plus a program of music and readings. The Executive Board will meet after the Current Events session as seven new members were voted for membership. J S Paulsen, defeated constable candidate, thanked voters for their support.

Park Waran Tub Moraine C. Kincaid North Center Street Austin Sirs Tancard Oldlock Mes G. Kamps Arthur Brevillier Brit Wiss Mattel Crosby Jamestown Brevillier Tex Viverits

Darkens Hair Naturally With Sage and Sulphur Compound

An old remedy promises to hide gray hair by applying a sage and sulphur formula. A downtown druggist notes it darkens hair evenly without obvious signs, claiming the gray vanishes by morning after successive applications.

Strength of Al Smith Evident in New York Vote

United Press reports New York voters rejected a constitutional amendment to extend the governor’s term from two to five years and approved measures boosting the governor’s salary from 10 000 to 25 000, the lieutenant governor’s from 5 000 to 10 000, and state legislators’ pay. New York City supported the changes, while upstate opposition persisted. The subway funding provision in New York City was also favored amid mixed returns.

United Press New York Levestertay Fred E. Smith Iit Smith New York City Jhinhattan Amet Sime

Ohio Antis Smart Under Sharp Rebuff In Dry Vote

United Press reports Columbus voters rejected the Marshall bill to reestablish justice of peace courts under a fee system and opposed the antisaloon league. A separate chiropractic licensing measure also failed as statewide issues. Local voting in Cincinnati favored retaining the city manager plan amid incomplete returns.

Columbus, Ney. T Ohio Antisaloon League Antisaloon League Mensuti Coyeland Offvcar Cincinnati Charter Committee Cone Breantaation

Griffin Elected Mayor in Titusville Runoff

Griffin wins the Titusville mayoral race on both Republican and Democratic tickets. William Crow and Arthur Bellen secure seats on the city council.

Titusville William By Grifin William Crow Arthur Bellen Sty

George Stowe Re elected Concord Township Supervisor

George Stowe wins Concord township supervisor by eleven votes, defeating Warner McCray. Voter turnout exceeds two hundred for the bond issue good roads measure, which passes by ten votes with 36 in favor and 46 against. Charles R. Davis leads in the commissioners race with 418 Republican, 131 Prohibition, and 3 Labor votes. Allan Machean close behind on 105 Republican, 10 Prohibition, 5 Labor. Joseph Rogan earns 85 votes while Jamies Lavery secures 1 vote.

George Stowe Concord Township Warner McCray Good Roads Charles R. Davis

Thanks Voters For Support In Ward One Election

Frank Goring who capped the post of judge of election in the first precinct of the First Ward today asked they journal to extend his thanks and appreciation to the voters of the district for their support Mrs Olive Goring who won the office of inspector of election after a spirited contest in the same precinct extends her thanks to the voters for their assistance which was much appreciated

Frank Goring Olive Goring

Former Corry Girl Wins Venango County Treasurer Post

Miss Nan R. Lynch, former Corry resident and Republican nominee, won the Venango County treasurer race with 5,072 votes to 1,068 for Voorhies. Returns showed George Richards elected register and recorder, Elizabeth Swyers prothonotary, and Fred Gates, John B. Ritchey, Joseph A. McElhaney as county commissioners.

Nan R. Lynett Veraingo Lynch Voorhies Leh Ahis Mise Lynch Corry Pranklin Venango County George Richards Nan R. Lynch Elizabeth Swyers Fred Gates John B. Ritchey Joseph A. McElhanes McElhaney

Warren winner in eighth ward race on diverse tickets

Nov 9 report shows Dr J Frantis a thorn in the Republicans side winning the eighth ward council seat on Democratic and Prohibition tickets as tallying remains slow due to split tickets. County race Mac Olney appears to win a commissioner post over Henry Ridelsperger. bond issue for school improvements of 550000 seems defeated.

Warren Reuwne Drm J Frante Republican Party Chast Anderson Council Democratc Mac Olney Henry Ridelsperger

Carlson Long Mayor of Jamestown Loses Reelection

Carlson Long, Jamestown mayor, loses renomination as 15,005 notes indicate a shift in voter preference. The Charter era and municipal governance principles highlighted by Ernest Awcroft and chief advisor A. Gartses frame the political upset, with observers noting irony in Carlson’s defeat and Carterbit’s rising influence in local government.

Carlson Jamestown Carlsacrs Undler Scharter Messrs Cawerbit

Alcorn Named Supervisor in Wayne Township Fight

Wayne Township voters chose A W Mleapy by seven votes over opponent Will Bensink in a high profile supervisor race. Independent and Democratic tickets battled amid a strong turnout. The good roads bond was decisively rejected in both districts, east district about 45 to 1 and a similar margin in the other district. Presbyterian Church choir to host a chicken and waller dinner at 6:30 with attendees bringing dishes.

Wayne Township A. W. Mleapy Meora Will Bensink Ellen Simmons Good Roads

Elected Oil City Mayor and City Commissioners

The article reports the election of the mayor of Oil City, defeating former Mayor William Agnéw. John T. Dolphin and Gr. Senith win seats on the commission council, with W. A. Mett re-elected treasurer. Es Pelahoyde appears on the ballot as a Democrat but did not campaign. Mrs. Roy Skinner returns home after two weeks in Westfield, NoV.

Onl City Tionile le Thn Nomynce Of-Ulty William Agnéw Alter Eins Aetentyd Revpublican John T. Dolphin Gr. Senith Commission Council Joseph Mett Primrary W. AV. Mett Vereasurer Furst Third Tem Es Pelahoyde Roy Skinner Westfield, Noy

Car Models and Special Pricing Listed

A catalog lists models priced from 2250 to 30 dollars with special pricing for Ford at 15 dollars Chevrolet at 17.50 dollars and a Dodge Four at 20 dollars. The entry notes a range of car options and discount details for selected brands.

Ford Chevrolet Dodge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rogan Herbst Lavery Department of Woman's Club G. T. Kincaid J. S. Paulsen AL Smith Ohio Antis Smart Anti-Saloon League Marshall Bill Concord the National Bank OF Corry Federal Reserve, Bank Ormer Corry Venango CO Miss Lynch Voorries C.J. Frantzis Warren Janrstows Samay Grindh Muigior Alcorn Good Roads Bond Presbyterian Church Savascer Oil City Upton Model Upton Machine Company Michigan C. E. Doane Uheres Pines Pines Automatic First Star Garage McElroy's Garage Columbus Corry Auto Supply Co E. Main St Corry, PA N. R. Heath W. H. Merritt
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