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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1928

Page

6

Registration Falls Short in Corty for November Vote

About 188 voters are eligible in Corty for the November presidential election. Saturday was the final registration day but turnout lagged behind the prior days with 192 registered, 158 on day one, 285 on day two, and total enrollment under expectations. Corey leans Republican while Hoover is favored to win Corty, though with a slim margin as many Republicans may split ballots for Al Smith in November.

Witty Fan Corey Rcal Herbert Hoover al Smith

Funeral at Cray Church Honors Priscilla Pond

Funeral services were held at Cray Church for Priscilla Pond, longtime resident of Concord Township. H Raymond Candy of Elgin officiated with large attendance. interment followed in McCray Cemetery with Webb McCray, Harold McCray, Clarke McCray, Miles McCray, Howard Hammond and Charles Wade as pallbearers.

McCray Concord Township Priscilla Pond H. Raymond Candy Elgin Aind the Beaversi Webb McCray Harold McCray Clarke McCray Miles McCray Howard Hammond Charles Wade

Ancier Viewpoint on a man and his company

A fragmented viewpoint attributed to Kenaps via Wide Ebed questions how a man is judged by his associates. The quotation suggests concern over the company he keeps and the moral implications of such associations.

Kenaps Wide Ebed

United Brethren Church Debt Raisings Mark Anniversary

Fourteen minared dollars was subscribed toward meeting the debt incurred in the remodeling of the United Brethren church at the North Center street church yesterday. A total of 240 was received in cash at the services on Sunday with pledges amounting to 1160, bringing the total subscribed to 1,400. Rev. N. J. McIntyre spoke at both services and special music by the choir conducted by O. Hornstein highlighted the anniversary observance.

Uniteed Brethren Church North Center Street Rev. N. J. McIntyre Pas McIntyre Bradford United Brethren Hornstein

State backs drive to curb fire losses during Fire Prevention Week

Governor Fisher urged Pennsylvania to lead a nationwide campaign during Fire Prevention Week to reduce fire losses and protect lives and property. He urged thorough home inspections, removal of inflammables, proper insulation of wires, and vigilance by households, officials, and civic groups to support fire prevention efforts.

Fisher Pennsylvaniana Pennsylvania

Plane Wreck Toll Rises With Eight Dead

In the United States yesterday eight people perished in two crashes. Five died in a mid air collision near Detroit, one plane exploded and burned. Two sisters lost while a flying lesson near Denver ended in tragedy, and a pilot died with another critically injured when a craft crashed into a Cincinnati area cornfield.

Toolk United States Detroit Denbyer

Traffic Through Suez Canal Transit Details and Misc Notices

Fragmentary OCR provides figures for the Suez Canal in a archaic style, mentioning length and width and depth, transit time and speed limits, and a set of unrelated classified notices. Names and places appear imperfectly, including Washington street and Bond Street ads and inquiries for a rental and sale items.

Suez

Willebrandt Replies to Smith over religious issue

Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant U S Attorney General accused Governor Alfred Smith of an unsportsmanlike attack at a Republican rally in Harlington Kentucky. She said Smith insinuated her appeal to a Methodist meeting in Ohio to back Herbert Hoover was due to his religion and called such accusation entirely unfounded.

United Press Harlington Mabel Walker Willebrandt U. S Alfred Smith Willebrandt Smith Ohio Herbert Hoover

Priest and man found dead in Beaumont library

In Beaumont Texas on October 8 Father Anthony De Simone 54 pastor of St Josephs Catholic church and John Fose 0 a paper hanger were found dead in the priest's library. Police said they believed Rose shot the priest and then killed himself though motive could not be explained.

United Press Beaumont Tex Anthony de Simone St. Joseph's Catholic Church John Fose Rose

Fragmentary OCR summary from a historical page

A partial, garbled OCR fragment mentions names and actions but is largely unreadable. It references people and social activity without coherent context or dates, offering no clear event or outcome to report.

No income with title whe conferring of four initial title

A terse note states no income arises with the conferring of four initial titles. It mentions that estates pensions or gifts may be included in some cases, typically awarded for public service, though details remain unclear.

Salvation Army visit to Corry with Atkinson leads service

Divisional leaders of the Salvation Army visit Corry today and will hold a citadel service on East Washington Street this evening with Colonel Joseph Atkinson, Staff Captain Malpas, and Captain Ron Irwin in attendance. The officers will inquire into the corps with a special service and conduct the evening program. Atkinson is a renowned speaker and Malpas is skilled in music, playing piano, cornet and concertina, and singing. The general public is invited to attend.

Salvation Army Corry Citadel East Washington Street Aivisterjal Joseph Atkinson Pennsylvania Malpas Ron Irwin Boy Scout Girl Guard Loch Corps Atkinson Army Eee Malpass

Reilly Withdraws Senate Candidacy in Milwaukee

XK Reilly announced at Democratic headquarters in Milwaukee that he would withdraw his bid for the U S Senate on the Democratic ticket. He said La Follette favors the legislative program of Governor Alfred E. Smith, who is running on the Republican ticket.

Milwaukee Wis Reilly United States Senate Robert M. LaFollette Alfred

Additional ovens opened by United Press in Connellsville

The H C Frick Coke Company ordered firing up 525 additional ovens in its region, including 260 at Continental No 1 175 at South West 150 at Calumet and 59 at Hostetter, with coal shipping required from Crossland. Last week Gaz ovens were fired after months of idleness.

Connellsville H.C. Frick Coke Company Continental

Heavy frost and election notes amid city scenes

Heavy frost this morning followed by clear skies and damp air. Muny Corry voters cast ballots for the presidential election on Saturday while road improvements on Roosevelt highway proceed. Rain in St Louis interrupted the world series viewership. rescheduling planned. A sale at Sportsman's Parl is expected Tuesday. Two new mumps cases reported. health officer notes improved conditions. Injured Ford driver from Corry-Union road able to walk again. The Wonders show draws crowds with autumn colors. Curtis Armstrong begins deer tax collections as local sportsmen anticipate permits this week. Auto tourists from Sunny California attract attention after traveling nearly 7,000 miles. West Pleasant Street pavement hole repaired by street department. Ray chin store on North Cento Street reports heavy business after reorganization and sale offerings.

MELLO-GLO Skin Care Ad and Motorist Licences Note

An OCR fragment mentions MELLO-GLO beauty product and a state department of highways report revoking 98 drivers licenses for violations. It also notes a blacklist by N. F. Ames & Co and a Pennsylvanian Railroad track repair at First Avenue crossing.

State Department of Highways N. F. Ames & Co Allegheny Division The Pennsylvania Railroad First Avenue Crossing

M E Leaders Back Hoover At Methodist Conference

The Pittsburgh district of the Methodist Episcopal church endorsed Herbert Hoover for president. A second resolution on prohibition was recommitted for rewording. In the same report, funeral plans were set for Captain John Clarke Anderson, a 100 year old frontier veteran who died of pneumonia in Swickley.

United Pre Mckeesport Out Shurehman Pittsburgh Methodist Episcopal Church Herbert Hoover H. M. Shaifant Pennsylvania Hoover John Clarke Anderson

Abandoned Two-Week-Old Baby Found on Erie Street

Police find a two weeks old infant left on a sidewalk near 2th and Wallace in Erie. The baby, wrapped warmly and with a bottle, is discovered by Attorney Francis Nagorski after sunset. Officers trace no caretaker. the infant is taken to the Erie Infants Home for care.

Erie Wallace Street Polles Francis Nagorski Dundon Prad Malinowsk Mile Pradt Ely Itotte

Living River Dredge and the Hippopotamus Eaters

A fragmentary note describes a hippopotamus as a living dredge feeding on large plants in rivers. The odd passage hints at the animal’s role among nature’s great beings and compels wonder about its habits and speech.

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