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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

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Gas fight broadens in Western Pennsylvania towns

Western Pennsylvania towns unite to protest rising gas rates and tariffs. Mayor Mage of Pittsburgh leads the effort with Kinwid stating no action will be taken locally as a regional conference expands to include Ohio and Kentucky towns. A large organization is formed to fund the campaign with per capita assessments and a November meeting set to firm up finances and strategy.

Westorn Agsinet Pennsylvania Mare Thay Iniyeen Pennalvania Wea Virgin Olay Kentucky Milanbus Ohio St Hilson Eeriv

Wellon Denies Big C. O. P. Slush Fund

Washington reports Secretary Wellon denies existence of a large slush fund tied to the C. O. P. party. The issue erupts as campaign aides guard against any hint of undisclosed money, while managers scramble to respond to the mounting accusations.

Wellon BIG C. O. P. Slush Fund Wasitington

Ella George Again Heads State Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Ella George was reelected leader of the state WCTU at the annual convention held in the Bellfield Presbyterian Church. The gathering in Pittsburgh named Mrs George to continue as president of the organization overseeing temperance work statewide.

Ella George United Prow Pittsburgh Get Ella ML Govirge Mowyer Jfally Pas Pinusislony Waiithi

Five Best Radio Recitals and Programs Across Stations

A listing of today’s top radio features includes WHN New York at 0 10 P M Eastern with cantor Joseph Ravenblatt, WEAP New York at 1 P M Eastern with Viricont Lopes orchestra, WFAA Dallas 11 PM Organ recital by Dwight Brown, WIP Philadelphia 3 15 P M Eastern Philadelphia Polite Band, and WGY Behensebery plus WIV New York 8 PM with Bastien-WGY. Players prevent The Path to Glory.

WHN New York Joseph Ravenblatt WEAP Dullay Dwight Brown WIP Philadelphia P. M. Easter Polite Band WGY Behensebery WIV

Shanghai Battles Drift Amid City Turmoil and War Costs

United Press reports minor clashes in Shanghai as authorities claim major forces eliminated the threat. Troops, guards, and roving soldiers fill streets. thousands face paid repatriation. Casualties and damage mount with Hangchow railway repair projected to take three months. Jiangsu Canton and Panton fronts also report heavy fighting and foreign casualties.

United Press Shanghai Chi Hsieh Yuan Len Ying Hsianjei Peterda Hangchow Hong Kong Chita Sun Yay Sen Canton Panton Chinm Det Storex Fave Heer Anil Dnen Hants Ain Syn Yak Sen Hays Gtmay Cates Toneign Olsun

Presbyterian Ladies Enjoyable Meeting At Mrs Paulson Home

Presbyterian ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. Paulson on Linisry Street for a Missionary Society meeting. The program featured talks on stewardship and intercessory prayer, with Mrs. Babbitt, Mrs. Shue, and Mrs. Burlingame among those presenting. November will bring a drive for ingathering suit boxes, with participation requested from all church ladies.

Mire S. B. Pauison Linisry Street Misionary Society Wilthy Fenders Noverber Alpine Uspan Chas Babbitt Shue Whittlessy

Shenandoah Sets Flight From North Island to Camp Lewis

The airship Shenandoah departed from North Island aviation station at 9 18 am Pacific Coast time bound for Camp Lewis with a planned stop along the route.

United Proa Cal North Island Aviation Station Camp Lewis

Unknown man identified in DuBois Pennsylvanian case

Police report an unidentified man found in a critical condition near a brickyard Monday morning was identified as Ernest Langhorne of Wert Washnwick Street. Authorities seek further details to verify identity and any links to Corry or local families amid ongoing investigation by Chief Daniel.

Oveninée Jon Dunoin DuBois Penna Corry Journal Pollcs Daniel

Warren County Road Work Progress Update

Construction on the new cement freeway between Pittanell and Yownesville nears completion with most of the road in service and a few weeks left before opening. Progress also continues on the Pittsfield to Wrightsville route with the Dugall bridge finished and concrete work largely done. Subgrading and preliminary work are finished and the contractor expects completion within weeks of fair weather.

Pittanell Yownesville Ant Ik Pittsfield Wrightsville Dugall Weilther

New Officers Named by Baptist Ladies Aid

Baptist Ladies Aid elects Effie Thomas as president Adelaide Pope as vice president Emma Jones secretary and Alice Miller treasurer for the coming year The meeting included a social hour with a light luncheon and a lively business session with member participation and committee assignments mentioned Gertrude Poisier heads the flower committee and Enna Luscott plus May Howard serve on sewing committees

J. BR. Pope A. J Effie Thomas Adelaide Pope Emma Jones Alice Millers Gertrude Poisier Enna Luscott Mise May Howard

Special Meeting Of W C 7 U Saturday

A special meeting is called for Saturday afternoon at 280 the home of Mrs A A Williams to complete arrangements in the Alle giative Raily and to hear from Mabel Vernon about an open air meeting after the Salvation Army street service Saturday. Echoes from the state WOC TV convention in session around this time.

Woru AA. Williams Mise Mabel Vernon Salvation Army Serview Woc. TV Seston Aiouts

Governor's Armistice Day Proclamation Issued

Tiarrishurg reports Gov. Pin phot proclaimed observance of Armistice Day on November 11. The notice urges the day be used to keep alive and strengthen the hopes of the first Armistice Day.

United Press Pinphot

Rev Bartlett Speaks to Kiwanis Club on Growth of Community

Rev Bartlett spoke to the Kiwanis Club as the new pastor of the Methodist Church urging church and community cooperation. Milton W. Shreve attended as guest and the club backed a late November community play to raise funds for school auditorium construction. Three Live Ghosts is set for November 6 with Mr and Mrs J W Campbell assisting in preparations.

Congressman Shreve Kiwanis Clute Rey WE Wirrlett Bartlet Talle Spefer Coney Ts Fing Milton W. Shreve Wis Anctiinthia J. W. Campbell

Woman's Party Speaker arranged for Saturday visit

Mabel Vernon will address a public gathering at Center and Main streets to promote Woman's Party aims and the candidacy of Elizabeth Culbertson. The talk will cover party organization and the push for women in Congress.

Mabel Vernon Woman's Party Deen Congress Elizabeth Culbertson Mearsville

Professor First Loses Wife Then Position

Pittsburgh report: Dr Alfred Lawrenss Hall Quest and his wife have divorced after a year and a half of separation. Quest recently obtained a teaching role at the University of Pittsburgh as the board of trustees requests his resignation.

Alfred Lawrence Hall University of Pittsburgh United Press Pittsburgh Alfred Lawrenss Hall Quest Previglich W. Hart Zyanstoll Beri! Ling Mat Board of Frndtees Tis

Efty Groves Sold to Mack for $100000

Baltimore star left handed pitcher Lotty Groves of the Orioles is sold to the Philadelphia Athletics for $100000. Announcement confirmed by Jack Dann. Groves, 2M, posted 26 wins and 6 losses this season with 24 strikeouts.

United Press Baltimore Lotty" Groves Orioles Philadelphia Athletics Il Way Jacke Dann

Probe into Campaign Expenses Launched in Senate Race

The Republican party fund of 1 714 917 tops all party totals for the Senate campaign. Hearing today before the Campaign Expense Investigation Committee examined the funders and disbursements. Major expenses include 407 000 for publicity and 105 000 for speakery bureaus with other allocations across labor and welfare areas.

Chivagos Republican Party Cevw Senate Campaign Webber Fatenell Vematratic Lineatt Digor Democrats Fereed Tom Ul New York Wayhineton Wnx Hodges Williers Butler

National Bank Assets Pass Two Million Mark

The National Bank of Corey reports assets exceeding two million dollars, a new local record amid a general economic downturn before the presidential election. The bank shows sustained growth and hints that economic depression may be easing as industry improves.

National Bank Natioonal Bank of Corey Taliffy North Side Napoul Bank

Revival Services Draw Large Attendance at City Citadel

The article reports strong turnout for revival services led by Ensign Tobiy Brunner at the Salve Hon Army Citadel. He urged faithful to heed Bible prophecies about Christ’s second coming and called the church to spread the gospel while warning against indifference and false teachings. Evening meetings are scheduled with a speaker each night, and services shifted to 7:49 PM on weeknights and 8 PM Sundays.

Tobiy Brunner Chiriit Islestine Christy Nhrows Bpsign Beyoner

Market Close Noted Shifts In Rail Oil And Auto Stocks

A fragmented listing shows various firms across sectors from railroads to oil and steel posting activity at close of trading. Names include Western Chicago Northwestern Union Gas Shell Studebaker Packard Motors Buick General Motors Ford and Republic Steel with several regional lines and utilities amid broad market movements.

Amercan Ouene American Woolen Bao Republic Steel Simms Pet Skelly Oil Sinclair Bt Paul Studebaker Southern TeMng Tratecontinental Union Natural Gas Shell Union Wabash Com Westinghouse - Willys Overland

Rochester social visit recalls Warren show outing

Frank Abbey of Rochester was a guest of Mr and Mrs M Guy Tyrbit of North Center. Frank Keletier and Misses Blottice Blair Helen Blair Ann Josephine St. Clair joined the trip to Warren for a show.

Frank Abbey Rochester M. Guy’ Tyrbit North Cente Treat Frank Keletier Blottice Blair Helen Blair Ann Josephine St. Clair Warren Stenes

Mire L 7 Rapnes and Lucile Visit Oi City

Mire L 7 Rapnes and daughter Lucile of Oi City and Nis Edwin Kingstram and daughters ether of Peiaville visited Mrs Walter Lewis and others today for their homes.

Mire L Rapnes Lucile Oi City Nis Edwin Kingstram Ether Peiaville Mra Walter Lewis

Trill Blushometer valve eyed for toilet systems

Hag perfected a new flushing valve called the Trill Blushometer for toilets. It works directly from the water supply and promises trouble free operation in tanks and reservoirs. Tested at Statler Hotel and praised by Statler engineers, it is set for large scale manufacturing in the near future.

Fia Statler Butalo Pennsylvania Hotel New York City Union ‘Trust Pittsbifred Trill

La Follette Attacks Radio Monopoly Over Speech Ban

Senator La Follette denounces a Des Moines radio station for refusing to broadcast his speech, calling the industry a private monopoly and urging drastic regulation. He accuses Radio and Telegraph interests of controlling information and targets the Federal Reserve Board and banking system in broader critique. He travels to Minneapolis for a speech tonight.

United Press la Follette Minneapolis Minti Het Lh Congress Ribert Mo la Pollette Des Muines America Ctieeus Serm la Pillette Bankers Life Triiaue Co Des Moines Broadcase Republican Stiuoy Herbert Hover Commerce Meaver American Telephon Aid Telegraph Co Arts Federal Reserve System Wall Street Federal Reserve Board

Motor Club Urges Members to Attend Adjourned Meeting

George Patterson secretary appeals to all Motor Mind Club members to attend the adjourned meeting scheduled for Friday evening at 8 o clock in the Municipal building. Patterson aims to boost membership and deepen ties after low turnout in recent sessions.

George Patterson Secretrey Cory Motor Mind Tas Patterson Motor Club Polik Lib

New Music Store to Open in Corry This Weekend

A new and up to date music store will open Saturday October 181 in the room formerly occupied by the Phoenix restaurant on East Main Street. Mrs Le R Tiffany proprietress announces Corry Music Store with a full line of pianos players and reproducing phonographs. A. R. Graham will assist in sales and service. Rev John Kyriaees of Philadelphia arrived for a two week visit.

Phoenix East Main Street le R. Tiffany Corry Music Store A. R. Graham Hanaper

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