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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1929

Page

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Caraway Named Chairman of Lobby Inquiry in Senate

United Press reports Senator Thad Caraway named chairman of a Senate judiciary subcommittee to investigate lobby activities and propaganda in Washington. The group, including Norris as chair, plans an inquiry into propaganda aimed at influencing legislation, with tariff questions prioritized. Caraway aims to begin work immediately, seeking private sources and potential private investigators, and may request Senate funding for an independent counsel.

United Press Washington Way Senate Judiciary Committee Roukcoa Thiddens Corway Lemcrit Athens Chaiyman Phether Win Hi Borat Republican Idaho Lauder Shearer Nuv Joby Thomas J. Walst Monana Indiana BeaHon Norris Nortla Congress Judiciary Committee Senate Caraway Pennsylvania

Junior Choir Makes Debut in Regular Church Service

In Pittsburgh on October 1 Miss Clara Smith, 24, was stabbed shoulder and hand by a Black assailant named Harry Allen in the hallway of her home. Doctors at the Pittsburgh hospital say she will recover. The incident followed a school questionnaire discussion at a church service where the junior choir conducted singing and performances under Mrs. Henry Spicer and Mrs. Harold Patterson.

Ha Junior Chow Tie Wresuyceean Churet Henry Spicer Harold Patterson Phi Spicer Sx Husidred High School Ke Pol ‘Titany Pliny Jimior Choir United Press Pittsburgh Clamfnting Smith Harry ‘Atilen Physiclada Pittburgh

Plans Complete for Chest Campaign Canvass Drive

Plans for the 1829 Community Chest campaign are in final stages with ward committees announced and a Wednesday formal opening. Cyty Alexander as general chairman reports plant distribution of pledge cards completed and canvassing to cover all homes and city plants to reach a $13,500 quota for the Children s Aid Society Boy Scouts Nursing Service Corry hospital Salvation Army and related relief needs. Residents are urged to contribute as the drive runs Wednesday through Saturday.

Cyty Alexander Wnn Use Hirst W. H. Merride G. S. Bentley L. J- Kelly CM. Se Children’s Aid Society Boy Scouts Nursing Service Corry Hospital Salvation Army

Youth Ends His Life With Gun in Primes Col

Ralph Hayford 21 of Saxon Springfield shot himself in the head in his father's room Sunday afternoon. He had been trying to board a boat earlier in the week and said he would attempt again at Apthabula today. Mr and Mrs L J Rowe of Titusville visited the city.

PRIM Anc Ob Ralph Hayford Saxt Springfeld Buffalo Aphtabula L. J. Rowe Titusville

Former Corry Man Named Federal Census Supervisor

Ward reports that Frank Bieder of Erie, formerly a Corry resident, has been named federal census supervisor. The appointment notice arrived in Erie today. he will oversee census enumeration in Erie and Crawford counties.

Push Work on Concord Township Road Project

George Stowe, township supervisor, leads a large crew today on road improvement south of Lovella station. A stretch from Tovell's to Watos, Crawford county dirt road, nears completion with a steam shovel aiding progress. Stowe and the board receive praise from county officials and motorists for the quality road between the city line and Lovett Station.

Sores Station Crawford County Line George Stowe Card Township Puy Lovella Station Tovell Housta Erle County Stowe Board of Supervisors Lovett Station

Polish Leader Paid Tribute at Pulaski Memorial

More than 14 000 people attended memorial services in Schenley Park marking the 150th anniversary of Casimir Pulaski death. Dignitaries included Polish Ambassador Filipowicz and novelist Sieroszewski plus Colonel P Goglowski, envoy of General Pilsudski.

United Pren Pittsburgh Schenley Park Brganier Casmir Pulaski Tits Filipowicr Polisd

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

Radio listings show NBC and affiliated networks scheduling evening programs. At 7:30 Ro} Gang on WIZ NBC, 9:30 General Motors hour with Sousa’s band, 10:30 Empire builders on WIZ, 10:00 Country Club on WABG GBS, and 8:30 Floyd Gibbons talk on WEAF NBC.

WIZ NEG WEAP NBC General Motors

Typhoid Case Reported in City as Others Suspected

Health authorities say one definite typhoid case was reported today, Carl Anderson a seven year old, and one or two neighborhood children remain under observation. Officials plan a closer family inspection to trace the infection source and prevent spread.

Besit Carl Anderson

Pledges Lift Indebtedness at United Brethren Church

The United Brethren church marked its third anniversary of rededication with large morning and evening congregations. Rev. Ft W. Driscoll of Warren, Pa led services, delivering on Service and Worship in the morning and Love in the evening. Over one thousand dollars were pledged toward church indebtedness, with many back pledges collected.

United Brethren Church Ft W Driscoll Warren, Pai Crissol

Death Claims Mrs Westley in Corry Home

Mrs Rita R Wesley wife of City treasurer FE Westley died suddenly at 11 20 PM at her home 297 West Smith Street after a heart attack following an ordinary day. Born Meadville Pa December 1864 she lived in Corry about 15 years. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs H A Graves Denver Colorado and Helen Westley at home and sister of the late Ac Mount. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 PM from the family residence with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Rita R. Wesley FE. Westley Weat Jey Corry Pine Grove Cametarys

French Fliers Claim 5958 Mile Flight Record

French aviators Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte asserted a nonstop 5958 mile flight from Le Bourget Paris to Mannsuiria Heilung Chiang and Tsitsihar ending October 6. Reported distance differed from early estimates due to favorable winds and difficult verification.

United Press Peiping Tej Tab Ghedivad A. Teiborand Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte le Bourget Field Paris Mansiuria Caste and Ellinte Heilung Chiang Tsitsihar Coste Bellonte

Haakon VII Sinks. Dozens Drown Near Flo etwa

Reports from Copenhagen say 45 people perished when the Norwegian steamer Haakon VII sank off Flo on Norway's northwest coast. The Norwegian steamer San Luter aided rescue efforts, pulling 38 passengers from the water while search details remain unavailable.

Copenhagen Floono Norway

Fine lecture on Christian Science at Reed Theatre

Paul A Harsch C B of Toledo lectured to four to five hundred at Reed Theatre on Christian Science. He gave a forceful talk praising the science, noting Mary Baker Eddy as founder and Science and Health as the key text. Visitors from Meadville Jamestown Erie Warren and Union City attended. the talk drew strong praise.

Paul A. Harsch C. B Toledo Ohio First Church of Christ Beaton Mass Red Frank Whiteley First Church of Christ, Scientist Harseh Meadville Jamestown Erie Warren Union City Mary Baker Eddy Pounder Irvine Jesus Eddy

Three Erie Men to Speak at Local Meeting

Three Erie men will address the Erie Consistory gathering at the Hotel Cotry in Union City Thursday at 6 20 PM. Samuel H Deewyn and Ray R Whiteley of the Erie Consistory and W Shacklett will speak, with musical numbers and arrangements planned for a pleasant event drawing members from Warren Union City Waterford and nearby towns.

Erie Loder Perter Mor Erie Union City Cotry Yielr By Abil Warren Waterford Samuel H Deewyn Ray R. Whiteley Secrary Mamer W. Shacklett Erhi+tech Beagiris

Noted Band to Play Here at Rex Theatres

Oh Gray and his cow hands entertain Friday and Saturday at Rex Theatres after a recent engagement at Keith's Drake Theatre in Ou City. The group performs western songs including The Song of the Dyiuz Cowboy and dozens more, appealing for genuine western flavor. They are broadcast on WEBW from Oil City, UkInasise Gen.

Rex Theains Keith Drake Theatre Ou Sity Western Prairies Oh Gray Oil City

Mailflier Dies in Crash Over Keystone Airport

Frank Dalin of Pittsburgh, a pilot on the Pittsburgh Cleveland air mall route, was killed when his plane spun and crashed at the Keystone airport near WBENSBURG PA. He was performing a stunt above a Sunday crowd and misjudged altitude, failing to recover before impact.

United Wbensburg Frank Dalin Pittsburgh

Anglo-American naval talks take step with invitations sent

London Oct 7 Invitations to a five power naval conference were sent to the United States Japan France and Italy by Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson The move follows Prime Minister MacDonalds mission to foster friendship with the United States and aims to set a basis for parity ahead of talks in London in January The White House statement said progress has been made and discussions continue on questions that might cause friction notably freedom of the seas The plan is to extend naval arms limits to cruisers destroyers and submarines in talks to limit vessels while avoiding a repeat of Geneva 1927 conflicts

London Arthur Hendes Gon United States Japan France Italy Charles J Dimnes Henderson Ramsay MacDonald United Staes MacDorsl Hoover Anglo-America Raymond Clapper United Press Washington MacDonald White House Primce Ntacraimata Frante Mr. Hoover Geneva Britain Hoovér

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