11 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1929
Page
1
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Armistice Day observance heads national news as Hoover leads nationwide ceremonies. A collision claims a life, with a woman killed in the wreck. The piece also discusses a shifting U.S. Senate coalition between Western Republicans and Southern Democrats on tariff and regulatory issues, including farm relief, the antiprohibition fund, and lobbyist controls, amid tensions ahead of elections.
Rex Theatre 10 reopens this evening after a three day shutdown for extensive upgrades at West South Street. Western Electric talking picture equipment is installed and tested with The Donovan Affair to premiere. ornate lobby redecorations, new lighting, carpeting, mirrors and frames enhance the theatre as patrons await the opening.
Radio listings show NBC and CBS Network time slots with programs such as Roxy and his gang on NBC at 7 40, Army hand on WABC CBS at 6 00, and The Empire Builders on NBC at 10 20. Also mentions WBC and WHAM NBC networks and figures like General Motors hour with Henry Hadley and Martha Attwood.
George Wing 29 of Concord township faces trial in Erie for the murder of his nephew George Laverné Dimathey 27 and the shooting of the mother Mrs Louis Lavernes Ormabee near the Tater's home on August 3. Indictments allege homicide and shooting with intent to kill. Wing, represented by Bernard Petey, pledges to mount a vigorous defense after a police confession following his arrest. A true bill was returned against Arch Dennis for violation of the prohibition law. he and others from Erie district scheduled for trial later in the week.
Floyd McElroy of Columbus posted $500 bond before Alder man B Porter and will appear November 11 before Justice Clark Nelson at Warren to answer charges tied to a reported wild driving incident Sunday near Columbus. He allegedly nearly struck Corporal J. S. Kennedy of the State Highway Patrol at the Scott crossing road scene and was chased to near Bacchus Corners where his car left the highway and crashed into a bank. He was brought to the city and jailed awaiting formal charges.
Private funeral services were held for Carl Anderson aged 7 who died at Corry hospital from typhoid fever. The burial occurred at Ol City cemetery after a service at 11 o clock this morning at the late home on Marion Street conducted by Rev Frank A Wimer of the Methodist Episcopal church.
The Democratic Independent Republic coalition faced its first setback as the Senate finance committee failed to adopt an amendment to cut the tariff from 50 to 4 percent. The panel split 18 to 13, with high Democrats Ashurst Fletcher and others voting against the amendment and for the higher duty, signaling resistance to coalition aims.
In Tennessee near Glen Mary a northbound Southern Railway train Ponce De Leon derailed after leaving the rails. Four killed and more than 40 injured. Victims include Engineer W A Wisemans and Fireman Edward Grant. Many seriously hurt transported to Rockwood and Chattanooga hospitals. Conductor B T Cahoon among the injured. John Russell, a passenger, expected to die soon.
The final service of Emmanuel Episcopal Church's 65th anniversary week was led by Rt. Rev. John C. Ward. He dedicated new church pews and a choir screen funded in memory of TB Brown and Bonnie Brown. A class of two for confirmation praised Bishop Ward's ministry, marking the largest confirmed at once in 85 years.
President Hoover attended Armistice observances in Washington and Arlington Cemetery this morning, wreath laid on the Unknown Soldier’s tomb, with plans for a national broadcast of a Legion memorial address this evening. Kellogg Briand pact praised as a key step toward renouncing war. multiple organizations to honor the Unknown Soldier and flag ceremonies noted.
Ten persons lost their lives and many were injured in traffic accidents across western Pennsylvania over the weekend. In McKeesport district two fatalities included Anna Aller, 80, and Mary Warto, 10, who died at McKeesport hospital after being struck by automobiles. Raymond Miller and George Meyna, 86, were seriously injured in separate auto mishaps and remained hospitalized.
A reflective verse fragment contemplates pacific victory over war. It contrasts Earthly warfare with a red Mars scene and honors a leader whose triumph is peace, noting the enduring praise that follows true peaceful triumph.
Gerald Arthur Broadhead 22 of Findley Lake died Friday near Tupper Lake after being shot during a hunting trip with Rev. C B Anderson. The accident occurred at 10 oclock in a woods near Cranberry Lake and was followed by state police investigation. Interment was in Lakeview Cemetery, Jamestown. The victim was a prominent Findley Lake resident and son of Mr and Mrs James Broadhead of Forward.
Corry marks Armistice Day with quiet observance and a lull in commerce. Schools close early. churches hold services. local Veterans groups sponsor a parade from the State Armory at 6 and a dance to follow at the Armory with music by the Jamestown VFW band and orchestra.
Carlos Washington Lencinas, former governor of Mendoza Province and rival of President Iragoyen, was assassinated upon arrival in Mendoza after a four blast political outbreak. The incident occurred yesterday in Buenos Aires by United Press reports.
Mrs Geni Henry of Dowd Hill was killed and several injured when a collision occurred at Scott Crossing with the Roosevelt highway near Warren Road. The Henry car driven by Henry and his wife Eidwin, aged to, struck a car driven by Claytoe Bratt of Celoron New York. Bratt and wife Mary Grose and Mrs Lydis Clark were all injured. the Celoron party taken to Corry hospital. Henry boy Edwin 6, wounded. Henry reported in hospital with back injuries. Coroner and highway patrol to investigate. inquest planned later. Funeral for Mrs Henry set for Wednesday at United Brethren church with Rev H J Reagle officiating. Survived by husband, son Edwin, mother Mrs Mary Walker, and brothers Bert Frank Fred.
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