Pulitzer saga ends with favored son death in beacon tale
The Corry Journal prints a sweeping feature on the end of a famed Pulitzer saga. It traces Joseph Pulitzer’s odd will, Herbert’s Paris years, and the rise of the World and its legacy. The piece notes the school and prizes born from his fortune and mentions prominent journalists of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New York
Pulittzer
Huis Estate
Herbert
Harvard
Paris
Relph
Joseph II
Frank J. Cobb
Herbert Bayard Swane
Claude Bowers
Walter Lippman
Heywood Broun
Alexander Wallcott
Franklin P. Adams
Deems
C. A. Gooley
Washington Street
W. G. Webb
Taylor
Foyer
Ralph
Joseph IT
St. Louis
Herbert Pulitzer
Hs Trust
Yesterday s Memories of Corry and 20 Years Ago
Yesterday s Memories recount events from September 1, 1937 in Corry with mention of a Roosevelt Hull luncheon and cabinet meeting, a 42 degree morning, and a light local primary turnout. Police report window peeper activity extending from Second Ward to Third Ward with a second complaint received.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Cabinet
Asia
Europe
Roaming Round: Kinley in line for navy commander post
Lt. Gmdr Edward Kinley, Corry native and J8 Navy veteran, could be promoted after his latest assignment directing the radar warning system DEW One. About 83 U. S. Navy ships part of the system patrol from Alaska to Japan and head back to the west coast. Kinley, Corry High School class of 1934, is a former Journal Warrior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmdr
Edward Kinley
Varrior
New York State
New York
Pindley Lake
Jack Rt. McCoy
Columbus
International Correspondence Schools
Dairymen’s League
Erie County
Corry
Four Decades Ago Official Notice Lists Camp Lee Entrains
Official notice announces additional men to be entrained on September 18 for Camp Lee in Virginia. Names include Edward Malley Dan Fenno Walter Laurie August DeMauri Henry Firster Francis Boland Kenneth Gregory LeRoy Garrison Steve Duma Earl Higgins Tony Barberle Archie Cohen Barnard Ward Wilbur Ross and Henry Miller.
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Lee
Petersburrg
Corry
Edward Malley
Dan Fenno
Walter Laurie
August DeMauri
Henry Firster
Francis Boland
Kenneth Gregory
LeRoy Garrison
Steve Duma
Earl Higgins
Tony Barberle
Archie Cohen
Barnard Ward
Wilbur Ross
Henry Miller
Local notices and community updates from Brocton era
A miscellany of brief items reports on Pennsylvanias Public Service Commission allowing expansion near Jamestown, a minor arrest inquiry winding down, a locksmith article drawing nationwide notice, a Philippine student living with Brocton residents, and plans for beautification drives and local cultural events.
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Secon & Rogal
Peca
Aire
San Rees
Howe
Public Service Commission of
New York State
Pennsylvania Bspany
Jamentown
Zool Pardlee
Atthortes
Prank Lite Jr
Locksmith
Azores
Juanita Figueras
Philippine Islands
Ae Snesto
Brocton
James Sinare
Pigueroa
Brocton High Sbchool
Methodists Meet for Erie Conference School Superintendent Training
Four district conferences of the Methodist Erie Conference will convene in September to train district church school superintendents and membership cultivation leaders from 380 churches. Jamestown district meets Sept 16 at Chautauqua Methodist. Grove City, Brookville, Meadville, and Meadville districts follow Sept 17–19 with banquets at 6:30 pm and evening sessions 7:30 to 9:30 pm. motion pictures will accompany programs.
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Meadville
Board of Education
Methodist Erie Conference
General Church
Erie
Jamestown
Chautauqua Methodist Church
Grove City
Clintonville Methodist Church
Brookville
Clarion Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Services Held For Frank Decker
Funeral services for Frank Decker, who died Tuesday at his East Main Street residence after a short illness, were conducted yesterday at 2 p.m. by Rev. H. Ray Harris of the Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church. Interment was in the Lutheran section of Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Walter Blair, Ross Mead, George Kinley, Harold Fish, Lester Lewis, and Dan Depew. In a separate note, Reno Assistant City Attorney Roy Torvinen and defense counsel Sam Bull interrupted court as a young girl reported a house fire nearby, then helped extinguish it before resuming the assault case proceedings.
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Ahé Funeres
Fark Decker
East Main Street
Bracken
Ray Harris
Corry
Reno
Roy Torvinen
Sam Bull
Municipal Court
Torvinen
Bull
Warren County Plans Survey of Post-Polio Cases
Warren County will conduct a countywide survey during September to identify rehabilitation needs of post polio patients. Clarence Swanson, chapter chairman, says the effort is part of a national Foundation project to compile a roster of post polio cases of all ages and degrees of disability.
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Warren County
National Foundaton
Tarantiie
Clarence ©. Swanson
National Foundation
Cooperation Planned for Roster with Medical Groups
Swanson states the roster will be made in close cooperation with the Warren County Medical Society and other physicians. The Department of Public Welfare Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Bhate Crippled Children's Service and county school systems will also cooperate.
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Swanson
Warren County Medical Society
Ember Physicians
Department of Public Welfare
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Bhate Crippled Children’s Service
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Corry Journal
West South Street
Corry Evening Journal
George R. Sample
William Chiricusio
John Mclaughlin
Bergman
Bottinelli-Rimball, Inc
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Carry Pn
Ady Tates
Congress
Budget Bureau
Tuffy
Elmview Jersey
Elmview
Jersey Dairy
Devold
Tess
All
Eady
Walt Dundon
Corry-Jamestown
Pennsylvania State University
University At State College
H. EB. Kloss
Erie Railroad
U. 8 Army Air Pore Band
Phyllis Jensen
America
Carroll D._ Kearns
Kearns
Army
Bids Hillstrom
Morty Keppel
Grand Canyon
Methodists State Church
Pennsylvania
Eberhard Faber Powell Co
Brooklyn
Wilkes-Barre
Erle County Industrial Development Council
Erle
General Telephone Company
Fred C. Hoenes
Crosby Hose Co
Paul
Pennzoil
West Smith
Gilson’s
Columbia
Ellis
Carload
Citi
Qorrataville
Gerald Hatimond
Eléctrié
Chapin
F. C. Chapin’ Son
Frank Decker
LCOS
Corry and Vicinity
Tr. Lading
Pias Wis
Sanger
Green Stampa Crystal Coal CO
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
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