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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

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U S Accepts Invitation To Naval Parley Campaign

U S accepts invitation to naval parley chest campaign as pledge totals rise past $4 000 by noon. Chairman C L Alexander reports progress with Corry Symestown workers contributing over 2100 and other plants expected to report. Despite some indifference among homebound workers the campaign leaders remain confident they will meet the target before Saturday evening.

Chifrman C.L. Alexander Ain Carpaigh Ohia Corry-Symestown Corporation Alexander Canyuse Ratuma

PAYS VISIT TO CORRY LODGE

Sixty two members and guests enjoyed an official visit of Mrs. Mitt Conroe district deputy grand matron of the Order of Banner Star of Cambridge Springs at the Cambridge Springs temple. Work of the order was exemplified with candidates and a Halloween party followed with candies pumpkins and decorations. District meeting announced for October 28 with chapters from District No. 1-B and grand officers expected to attend. Crushed between cars Pittsburgh death of Henry Hearn 85 of Mogro.

Mitt Conroe Order of Banter Star of Cambridge Springs Masonic ‘Temple Hotesses Blindh Bullock muLson Chapter H&h Wesley H. Howard Conroe Oscar Pritz Tovelyavent Order of Buster Star Lineaville Edinboro Méndville Miinville Corry Philadelphia Allentown Beaver Falls Pittsburgh Belo GARS Southards Jakes & Laughlin Steel Company Henry Hearn

Sneak Thief Escapes With 65 Dollars From Rex Shoppe

Suspect, a salesman who frequents the Rex Confectionery Shoppe on Went South Street, fled at about 11 this morning with roughly 65 dollars from a money bag left on a counter. Proprietor Hans Wellejus and Chief of Police Pipton pursued but the man remains at large.

Jimenk Uhler Rex Hans Welleja Wellejus Welleyis Chie Pipton Hme Que Honly

Gas Tax Collections Show Big Increase

Harrisburg dispatch reports gas tax collections for the flat quarter ending September show a total of 1,681,036 dollars. Secretary of Revenue Johnson announced the August and September period, with distributions to counties. Commissions paid for collection totaled 21,708 dollars.

Sy United Hress Harrisburg Secretary of Revenue Johinson

Schools to Close at Noon Tomorrow for State Educators Meeting

Schools in the city will close at noon to allow teachers to attend the Western Zone meeting of the Pennsylvania State Educational Association in Meadville on Friday and Saturday. The Meadville convention is part of the State Institute program for teachers. Speakers include Dr. John A. H. Weith Harrisburg state superintendent Dr. Charles Foster Phi Beta Kappa president Indiana Pa Dr. James Kelley secretary Harrisburg and Dr. Louis Coffman University of Minnesota president. Parant will speak Saturday morning on In democracy 8 Failure. Corry teachers will take part and Superintendent Dewey will preside at the banquet Friday evening.

Srany Attyn Pensylvania State Educational Associatior Meadville Meadys Sagwint Institute John A. H. Weith Harrisburg Charles Foster Phi B. A Indiana James 4. Kelley Harisburg Loiis Coffman University of Misneantu Parant Corry Schoole RS Dewey Gelder C.H Gordon Gordon Biel Comarks Hellmouth Oper Uon Lyle Sullyts Joseph Sulliven Baal Smith Street Buffalo Dewy Sayier Intendent M Dewey Will Durant Park Theatre Tunior High UN Property

Kiwanis Chairmen Organize Winter Work Plan

Twenty eight Kiwanis members attended a regular meeting where committee chairmen reported plans for club work this winter. Reports covered agriculture, attendance, sick and grievance, classification, doctors, education, publicity, music, program, and other duties. Barton Tees Pogue, Hoosier poet, will speak next week.

Kiwanis Club Arthur Palmer Cedric McCall H. Ball Dr. Graham Barton Tees | Pogue

Suit for 75000 After Auto Crash

Dr and Mrs Joseph Rago of Duquesne filed a 75000 suit in common pleas court against Ambrose Kohl for injuries to themselves and their daughter from an automobile collision on September 23 1928 near the Derlington road. The suit was filed yesterday.

United Press Pitsburgh Jon ‘Eph Rago Duquesne Ambrose Kohl Common Pleas Court Derlington

Coroner probes slaying of young woman in Washington

A Kansas City youth Dexter Dayton 29 faces murder inquiry after he strangled Marjorie O'Donnell 24 in a fashionable Washington hotel. He admitted sleeping beside her body for about a day before reporting the death. He claimed quarrel arose over another man and free love ideals.

United Press Washington Kansas City Dexter Dayton Marjorie O'Donnell Elise Yas Miss O'Donnell Whey Misa O'Donnell

Rotary Club Erie Meeting Brings In Area Clubs

F A Loveland Harry Auer and others attended the Erie Rotary gathering at the Lawrence Hotel last evening. Members from Fredonia Westfield Jamestown Canbridge Springs Meadville and Corey were represented. Dr W H Hay of Buffalo former local addressed the gathering delivering an able talk before a large Brie and visiting Tubs chapter members.

F. A. Loveland Harry Auer Harry Rhodes George H. Young Avi FT. Babbitt Cory Rotary Club Tate City Rotary Club Lawrence Hotel Erie Fredonia Westfield Jamestown Cansbridge Springs Meadville Corey W. H. Hay Buffalo Catherine

Five Best Radio Entainments Broadcast Schedule

Radio listings outline WEAF NBC programs and others including Cities Service Orchestra WABC CBS Network with various time slots. Mentions Prime Minister MacDonald and figures like Root and Armour Chairs as part of Ministry programming in a brief schedule.

WEAF NBC Cities Service Orchestra WABC CBS Wear WIZ Counsel On Foreign Relations MacDonald Great Britain Tithy Root Armour WHAM St—Mystary House

Routine actions fill school board meeting agenda

The Board of Education, including President Love and members Hillstrom, Patterson, Curtis, Jene, Smitty and Lewis, plus Superintendent Dewey and others met to approve committee bills, receive financial reports, and adopt the school calendar for 1928-30. They authorized tuition reimbursement for Lyle Sullyts, discussed facility upgrades at the High School and Home Economics, and planned repairs across multiple buildings with a summer work summary and insurance adjustments after a lightning strike.

Board of Raucation Love Hillstrom Patterson Curtis Jene Smitty Lewis Sthoold Dewey Geigerl Kineak Monroe Concord Pais- Hlew Harding Ai Hatch Washington Temile Bilodeau Geiger Ingurante

Probe Penny Wreck Costing Three Lives

Portage Pennsylvania last night saw a collision between an eastbound passenger train and a westbound freight. Three people were killed W T Johnston Youngwood engineer WW Reed Altoona fireman GL Burkholder Jeannette passenger. An interlocking plant east of Portage halted the trains after a wreck that involved coal cars and disrupted passenger service. One engineer escaped with minor injuries and is being questioned after recovery from the shock. An undetermined number of passengers suffered minor bruises but continued their journeys.

United Press Portage Pennsy Sania Ballrom Goepany Burkholder Jeannette Greman Portage Station Harrisburg Wilkes-Barre Gireles Trank Eas J. Flower Altoona Engin Bini

Tariff fight centers over sugar rates

Washington report on Senate tariff discussions amid amendments affecting Philippine imports and independence, with votes and proposed conferences shaping the sugar rate dispute. The debate includes Broussard and Smoot proposals and potential night sessions to advance the tariff bill.

Philippine Islands Paul A. Mallon United Press Washington Get Special Sendte Quiyi Broussard Dem Philippines Bingham Territories Committee Guevara United States Smoot Mative Senate Robinson Borah Smroot

French fliers prepare to return from Manchuria world record

Tsitsihar, Manchuria, Oct 14. French pilots Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte are believed to have set a new long distance flight record in a Paris to Tokyo attempt. They plan to begin their return trip to reach Tachikawa, Japan, after obtaining permission from the French embassy to land there.

United Press Tsitsihar Manchuria Dieudonne Coste Maurice Hellente Paris Japan Tolkio Tachikawa

Bradford Man Wins Honors At Oil Show

Tulsa Oklahoma October 30 John G Lookar 75 of Bradford Pennsylvania is named the new Grand old timer of the oil industry at the international petroleum exposition. He succeeds James Amn of New York as top honoree at the event.

Bradford Tulsa Okla John G. Lookar James Amn New York

Corry schools report record enrollment tops history

Supt Ri S. Dewey announced Corry Public and St Edward's Parsehitu schools set new enrollment highs in the past decade. Public schools report 1882 pupils with 22 non resident students. parochial total reaches 2418, a new high for both, as Senior High enrollment hits 241.

Corry St. Edward’s Pew

Fall's Illness Delays Trial For Bribery

Washington reports the bribery trial of Albert B. Fall, former secretary of interior, adjourned to tomorrow after a medical report on his condition. Dr. Thomas A. Craytor evaluated Fall for personal reasons, with examination assistance from Dr. Ruffin. Fall was deemed unable to testify yet.

United Press Washington Albert Fall Thomas A. Craytor Willa Hite Orig

U.S Steel Orders Increase Reported

United States Steel Corporation reports higher unfilled orders totals for Sept totalled 4,002,531 tons, up 244,970 from Aug 3,658,211 tons, with July reading at 4,088,177 tons and Sept 1925 at 2,895,368 tons in today's announcement. A separate notice covers a personal injury suit in Pittsburgh. Evelyn Laird Bogewood sues Morris Hult for 50000 damages claiming disfigurement from a dog bite on May 18.

U.S Steel New York United States Steel Corporation Heek Pittsburgh Evelyn Laird Bogewood Common Pleas Court Morris Hult

Prime Minister MacDonald's Washington Mission A Triumph

Prime Minister MacDonald and President Hoover announced that war and naval rivalry had been banished and that a reduced naval program is under discussion. The visit marked unprecedented U K and U S talks personified by frank exchanges and a strong personal bond. The premier and his daughter Miss Tebbel returned, leaving behind a new climate of Anglo American goodwill.

Raymond Clapper United Press Washington London Jatiuiry del If MacDonald Hoover United States White House Jake Stimson England Woodrow Wilson Paris Tsichel Hmea America Britain Sleus Ant Blue Ridge Mountains

Two Die In Car Wreck Near Clearfield On Lakes to Seas Road

George Swinson aged four of 2114 Parade Street and Mrs Doreus Peters aged twenty four of 118 Hast 2nd Street were killed when the car they rode in to attend the World Series games in Philadelphia wrecked about six o clock last evening ten miles east of Clearfield on the Lakes to Seas highway.

Brie George Swinson Parade Street Doreus Peters 2Nd Street Philadelphia Clearfield

Banquet At Hotel Corry Tonight With Scottish Rite Group

Up to about one hundred guests attend a Scottish Rite banquet at Hotel Corry this evening. Members from the Fraternity in the Brie district are expected to be present as the meal is served around 6:30 or 6:80 o'clock.

Hotel Corry Lowns Brie Truley

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