Yankee Doodle Sets Western Flight Record On Nonstop Trip
The Yankee Doodle, piloted by Captain Collyer and Harry Tucker, completed a west to east non stop flight from Roosevelt Field to Mines Field in 24 hours 52 minutes to challenge the existing record. Fog over the Appalachians and strong west winds slowed the leg, but the monoplane remains in good shape for a further attempt.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
B. J. Collyer
Harry Tucker
Mines Field
Roosevelt, Wield
Lieuts. MacReady and Kelley
California
New York
Art Goebel
Hawaii
Tucker
Goebbel
Collyer
Appalathians
Bellefonte
Roosevelt Field
Goebel
Tutker Wid
Graf Zeppelin Zeppelins Delayed By Storm, Cancel Midwest Visit
Scores planned to view the Graf Zeppelin were disappointed when the dirigible canceled its midwest flight due to stormy weather delaying takeoff. The Journal's L Berliner, now in New York, recalls the zeppelin’s arrival over the metropolis and a tour to the Lakehurst hangar with a ten-plane escort.
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Erie
Middle West
Journal
L. Berliner
New York City
Metropolis
Mr. Berliner
Pee Ee
Lakehurst
Five Best Radio Features Roundup
A compact schedule highlights today’s top radio items across networks. WEAF presents a 10 to 1 hour concert bureau, WIZ previews a Wrigley review, WAR airs a city service hour, WOR covers Piatow’s program, and a Martha segment leads into True Story night on WOR.
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WEAF
WIZ
Wrigley Review
WAR
WOR
Piatow
Pers
Martha
True Stary How
Chest Campaign Clears Ten Thousand Mark
The 2928 Community Chest reports about 10 087 raised by noon in the closing hours of a three day drive. A final meeting at the Hotel Corry reviewed captain reports and noted the total passing 10 000 while a few cards remain to be tallied. Leaders remain optimistic that allocations will fund welfare societies next year despite a shortfall against the goal. Residents not yet solicited are urged to contribute at Community Chest headquarters in the Municipal building. The drive ends this afternoon with a few days to receive late gifts.
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Hotel Corry
Jtle
Community Chest
Digest poll shows Hoover leading nationwide
The Literary Digest postcard poll reports Herbert Hoover ahead in almost all states with 1,717,041 votes about 63 percent to Alfred Smith’s 971,350. Socialist, Communist, and Prohibition candidates also share small totals as of October 26 in New York.
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New York
Literary Digest
Herbert Hoover
Georgia
Lousiana
Mississippi
South Carolin
Hoover
Alfred Smith
Preparations Underway for Stanford Hose Company Firemen's Ball
Arrangements start for the Stanford Hose Company annual Thanksgiving Eve ball to be held November 28 at the State Armory. Chief Andrew Paulson leads the committee overseeing ticket sales and event details with strong support from local business and community.
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Stanford Hose Company
Andrew Paulson
State Armory
First Ward
jChief Paulson
Andy
Paulson
Bose Company
Notre Dame Fire Threat Ends In Belgian Rescue
Fire at the Notre Dame cathedral in Toursn at Belgium was halted with help from firemen and soldiers. Priceless artworks by Rubens and Jadans were saved as the blaze eased early today. In Yorkana Pennsylvania a nine year old died after eating poisonous berries from a garden.
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Pre ‘Tournat
Belgium
Notre Dame
Rutiens
Jordanns
David Reidel
Yorkana
Smith to Speak in Philadelphia Saturday
Gov Alfred E Smith ends a New England tour and plans a Saturday swing into the Atlante seaboard. He will depart New York around noon for Philadelphia to parade and deliver a speech in a Republican stronghold before moving to Centreville Maryland and then Baltimore for a parade and address.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
New York
New England
Alfred
Smith
Jet Raskoty
Centreville
Baltimore
Hoover record attacked in Fargo campaign speech
Senator Joseph T. Robinson attacked Herbert Hoover's record as food administrator in Fargo. Robinson said Hoover tried to limit wheat prices during the war and used influence to block farm relief while in the cabinet. He quoted Gov. Adam McMillen alleging Hoover pledged to urge an extra Congress session on farm problems.
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United Press Fargo
N. D
Herbert Horner
Joseph T. Robinson
Chy Auditorum
Robinson
Adam McMillen
Nebraska
Hoover
Exra
Congress
Well Known Corry Citizen Daniel J. Alexander Dies
Daniel J. Alexander long time Corry undertaker with his brother died at his North Center Street home. He was sixty, born May 22, 1868, and had retired in 1923 after twenty years with the firm. Survived by Minnie Smith Alexander widow, one sister and four brothers. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at the North Center home with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Daniel J. Alexander
Corry
Tve
North Center Street
Alexander
Mayo Brothers’ Sanitarium
Rochester
Minn
Wayne Township
C. L. Alexander
Ines
Miny
ALR, Morgan
Corry Lodge
BP. 6
Bis
Oraie
Uikasdinine
Minnie Smith Alexander
Florence Moresridge
John
Kansas City
First Methodist Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
Woman jurors decide timber dispute in Warren County case
A jury of women returned a verdict for plaintiff W. L. Trin over timber cutting on land in Warren County. The all female jury’s verdict awarded 1 5 2 2 6 5 dollars amid coverage by press wires.
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Warren County
W. L. Trinl
W. L. Trin
Dohm Hatch
Pennsylvania
W. MacDonald
Warren
J. Orin “Waite
Exe
Efild
Harrisburg
Charles Ellie
Peggy Joyce in Fifth Romance
Peggy Hopk in Joyce's fifth romance unfolds as Lord David Northesie and his American wife Jessica Brown of the Follies divorce. The article notes Peggy, married and divorced four times, avoiding early morning calls while Lord Bayld, who accompanied her from Europe, is eager to chat.
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New York
Peggy
Joyce
Nee Seerd
Edinburgh
Lord David
Northesie
Jessica Brown
The
Follies
Lord Bayld
Europe
31 KILLED IN WRECK IN PARIS ROUTE CRASH
A Simplon Express from Bucharest collided with a passenger train near Resta five miles from Sistina Rou sine. Thirty one people were reported dead with many buried in debris and the extent of injuries unclear. The wreck involved sleeping cars and multiple carriages as two rail cars were demolished.
Rotary Club entertained by Teachers Association
The Rotary Club enjoyed an evening at Corry Junior High hosted by the Corry Teachers Association. The program featured all time dances led by Frank Wilcox and helpers, with a Virginia Reel, Paul Jones, square dances, and waltzes. Refreshments fit Halloween mood.
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Corry
Carry
Virginia
Virginia Bee
Paul Jones
Frank Wilcox
Frank Babbitt
Don Mackenzie
Larson
Une
La Follette backs Smith while pressing Progressive gains
Sen Robert M La Follette said strengthening the Progressive group in Congress is more important than choosing a president. He indicated he might back Alfred E Smith if involved in the race, noting Smith or Hoover as options while stressing continued efforts to bolster progressives in Congress.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M- LaFollette
Alfred E. Smith
Congress
LaPollette
Smith
Herbert Hoover
LaFollette
Hoover
Assessment protests heard at city council session
City council sits as an appeal court over the 1929 assessment at the Municipal building. Board members report few complaints about the assessment as news arrives today.
Steel Leaders Optimistic On 1928 Outlook
Steel executives express unusually favorable prospects for 1928 as public attitude toward big business shifts constructive. Leaders like Charles Selah, Tumies Chmptelly, Jokin A. Topping, George M. Verity, and Campbell report strong orders, stable years and improved October activity at firms including Youngstown Sheet and Tube, Hepurhlié Teon and Stel Co., American Rolling Mills.
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Chawles
M. Selah Tla
Doh and Steel Institute
Iron and Steel
Tumies
Youngstown Sheet and Tide
Minime
Campbell
Jokin A. Topping
Hepurhlié Teon and Stel Co
George M. Verity
American Rolling Mills
Dairymen Sub-District Meeting Held At Townville
The Dairymen's League held a large sub district meeting in Townville on Thursday October 29 with six delegates and five associates. Mrs H L Maash of wyrertyrd grins served as president and Charles A Shepard of Jamestown spoke on Loyalty. Attending Corry locals included I C Follett and others with next meeting set for Wattsburg on November 24.
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Dairymen’s League
Townville
H. H. Marsh
Waterford
Marsh
Tollow Ing
HL Maash
Wyrertyrd Grins
Corry Joca
I. C. Follett
Hagen Follet
Edward Harvey
Prank Harvey
Boyd Spencer
Harry Kimmey
Jasper Drake
Ghas. Borstorff
M. W. Williams
Wattsburg
Zeppelins Flight Cancelled By Western Storms At Lakehurst
Weather disruptions forced cancellation of the Zeppelins western tour from Lakehurst. Dr Hugo Bekener cited dangerous winds and forecasted storms delaying return to Germany. Crew prepared refueling changes and replacement gas for future overseas flights as Eckener weighed next European hops.
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Lakesurst
Sat Zeppelin
Hugo Bekener
Bekener
Rukwnes
Dr. Foketer
Aps
Germany
Friedérichshafen
Lakehurst
Eckener
Europe
Zeppelin
New Officers Are Installed at Corry Junior High
Olive Hisson was installed as president of the Student Council at Corry Junior High during the annual ceremony in the school building. Other officers include Helen Lewis vice president Virginia Sullivan secretary treasurer Orris Thayer school marshal Lamon Squad Leader Donald Dajanity Assembly Squad Leader Richate Bachotuer.
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Olive Hisson
Hixson
Corry
Helen Lewis
Virginia Sullivan
Treassurer
Orris Thayer
Marahaly
Lamon
Donald Dajanity
Richate Bachotuer
Aes
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Pacific
Digest
Philadelphia
Raskob
Brother
Finneral
Adrian. Fitteberger
Peggy Joycein
Ass’n
Schwab
Iron and Steel Institute
Dairymen
Dairymen's ‘League
Olive Hixson
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