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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

8

Fourteen Proposed Amendments Outlined for Pennsylvania Voters

The Evening Journal outlines fourteen state constitution amendments to be voted on in November. Key items include authorizing state printing choices, borrowing 8 million for State College buildings, 25 million for forest land purchases, 5 million for armory construction, general inheritance tax exemptions, election district changes by Quarter Sessions, Pittsburgh special assessments for public improvements, raising debt limits for second class cities, and borrowing 50 million more for highway improvements.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Corry Commonwealth State College Pittsburgh Philadelphia

All Women Jury In Case Of Corry Man

In Warren county for the first time a jury of all women heard a case in court. The dispute over timber payment in W L Trill vs Sohn Tr. Hatch occupied the session as attorneys argued and the judge prepared to charge the jury. The twelve women named include Jessie Davis and Teresa Nelson among others.

Corry Warren Times Warren County W. L. Trill Sohn Tr. Hatch Trill Mr. Trill Reed, Spofford and Walte Earle MacDonald Walter L. Peake Bordwell D. A. Arird Wer Yen County Jessie Davis Thereasa Nelson Lenora Knupp J. H. Swartafager Mary Rexford Emma Hinsdale Gertrude O'Conner Stella Cowles Mary Stewart Cora Lamons Adda Jeffords Kate Lounsbury

Funeral of Mrs Bassett in Corry at 2 pm

Funeral services for Mrs Philena Bassett a well known Corry resident were held Monday afternoon at her 138 Mott Street home with Rev H F Reagle officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with bearers J incob Bassett Wilbur Bassett Monroe Bassett B Chaffee A Crosby and A Davids. Relatives from out of town attended. Also listed are notices of state legislative actions including borrowings and tax measures.

Philena Bassett Corry Mott Street H. F. Reagle U. B Pine Grove Cemetery Jncob Bassett Wilbur Bassett Monroe Bassett B. Chaffe

Meeting of Mentor Club Highlights Pennsylvania Program

The Mentor Club met last evening at Mrs. W. D. Rowe's East Wayne street home with thirteen members present. A program featured items from Our State, a paper on Pennsylvania's scenic beauty by Mrs. J. B. Patterson, and Mary Condra's article on The Holland Land Company. Cookies and grape juice were served as the session concluded.

Pennsylvania Mentor Club W. D. Rowe East Wayne Street J. B. Patterson Mary Condra Holland Land Company

Speedy Thoxine Promises Fast Sore Throat Relief

An advertisement touts Thoxine as a fast sore throat remedy that works with one swallow. It claims internal action beyond gargles, no iron or codeine, pleasant taste, and safety for all ages, with instant cough relief and a money back guarantee. Sold by N. F. Ames & Co until advi-26.

N. F. Ames & Co Advi

Robinson Invades Heart of Corn Belt for Farm Vote

Sen Joseph T Robinson Democratic nominee for vice president campaigns in the corn belt listing Nicaragua war concerns and urging Congress to scrutinize executive war powers. He criticizes administration Nicaragua policy and supports hemispheric self governance while traveling to Sioux City and Des Moines for rallies.

Gordon K. Shearer United Press Lincoln Neb Joseph T. Robinson Fond Sioux City Robinson Corn Belt Des Moines Nicaragua Congress Smith United States

Morris High school evacuates 6800 pupils after fire

More than 6,800 pupils at Morris High school filed from the building in an orderly manner and cleared it in three minutes while fire broke out. Seventy four class rooms were emptied.

New York Morris High School

Dry leader in ringing plea to support Smith

A Philadelphia speaker denounces religious intolerance and GOP tariff maneuvering, praising Al Smith and pledging to enforce law and modify the Eighteenth Amendment. He defends Smith’s Tammany past, attacks Hoover era politics, and urges unity for peace on earth.

Smith Herbert Hoover President Coolidge Mellon Wilson Rome White House United States Tammany Hall Machine Philadelphia Thompson Machine Chicago Pittsburgh William S. Vare Senate Kansas City Howe Pennsylvania Ming

Willebrandt to Again Stamp Hoover Tour Across Country

Mrs Mab el Walker Willebrandt assistant Attorney General leaves Washington on a cross country speaking tour for Herbert Hoover under Republican National Committee direction.

Washington Mabel Walker Willebrandt Herbert Hoover Republican National Committee

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