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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

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Splendid Function in Honor of Corry Youths Called to the Colors

A grand Corry event at the Phoenix Hotel honored local youths enlisting for service. Dinners featured ham, chicken, pies, grapes, and coffee as speakers praised the volunteers and the “Boys in France.” Local leaders presented outfits, and several recruits accepted gifts while saluting the nation’s cause.

Corry Board of Commerce Phoenix Hotel California Sam Hontley Axforded Moat Bobbitt Lawrones Field4 Edward Mal Joy Daniel Frens Walter Laurie Avnet de Maul Henry Westar Francia Boland Kenneth Gregory Mitton Deniix LeRay Garrison Bart Figgins Toney Barberis Archie Co- Wen Harvard Ward Frank Spoon Wilber Rom Henry Muller Charlo Gradago Signal Carpe Ranukarry Victor Orn Westley McKinney Walter Scott Donwlea Mraker Albert Orn Chas Vora Philiipa Walph Hollis Alan Spencer Guy Saxton Olly Diliery Warren Dektondy France Pny Denoamy Han Carey Boys DeRoway L. W. Olds Sli Guy L. Suxton Wradouly JW Pomradua C. BE. Woodward Boke Woolward Corry Boys

70,000 French Women Are In Service

Seventy thousand French women are reported serving in the firing zones on the western front in France, Algeria, Morocco, and the Orient. The war effort has drawn many women from other nations as well, all taking up perilous work daily near death. A new medal trio in gold, silver, and bronze is to be awarded for their labor, with many having served three years.

Paris France Alglaria Morrocco Thy Orlant Yartie Biatementu Hue Nis

King Visits American Warship

London reports King George visiting the Clyde shipyards where he reviewed an American destroyer at the basin. The scene drew notable attention from British and American observers and sparked extensive interest in the wartime alliance.

London Clyde King George

Russians Successful On Two Fronts In War Drive

United Prose dispatch describes Russian forces pressing German positions on two fronts. On the Riga front they reportedly captured a wood held by Germany and advanced further, while another report notes a notable movement as troops head toward a targeted location. A local notice mentions a benefit gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Raymond on the Plank road between Columbus and Clymer Friday evening for the Solota Red Crow and the Adenta Yuttien aid societies.

Prrokrad Gers Prune Adyicek Riga Germany Kerdriaky Oscar Raymond Plank Road Columbus Clymer Prisay Tom Witt

Murray for Mayor in Corry Progressive Candidate

William C. Murray campaigns for Corry mayor emphasizing years of city service and strong labor ties. The editorial backs his progressive, businesslike administration and contrasts his labor record with opponent Alexander’s stance in Harrisburg. Murray’s council experience cited as qualification.

William C. Murray Corry Murray Harrisburg Alexander

Vatican Aims to Avoid Replication of Central Wiles

United Press reporting that the Vatican does not intend to replicate central wiles in response to Popp's peace proposal. Official proposals not yet revised by Berlin but expected soon after end of war. Mrs Dimon of Jamayton and friends visited with Mex Fargham today in Washington.

United Press Vatican Harlin

Kaiser Plans Step Toward Restoration of Belgium

New York dispatch reports early notes on German aims to restore Belgian governance under military oversight. Authorities plan to resume Belgian administration in limited areas while sustaining military control, with focus on postwar arrangements and German influence in the region.

Kaiser Belgium Ily United Press New York Hinds Ebyst Ebyst Ruyiernie Belgaum Chole Estiere Mainajn

Great War Conference in Session at Avante City

United Press reports the Great War Conference of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States opening in Avante City. Delegates discuss Germany’s war aims, potential postwar balance, and a shared policy on reconstruction and security. Leaders emphasize unity and readiness for postwar challenges.

United Press Avante City Hecratiry Lane United States Jaca Merde Germany Weny Ponce Cominesen

Thousand Strike At Pittsburg

United Press reports a large walkout by about a thousand employees from the furniture department of the Jones and Laughlin plant in Pittsburg. Company officials say workers raised no grievances, but the strike is seen as a protest against temporary layoffs and company policy, aimed at allowing time for farm relief and protective measures.

United Press Pittsburg Furiture Department Bie Jones and Laughlin Willoyes Pike

Campana Gunner Located By United Press Report

United Press reports Campana Gunner located after weeks of searching. Milian of the gun crew from Simer Company reportedly missing near UK waters. later found in German prison camp. Details unclear due to garbled text.

United Pres Whshington, &. Cy A. Milian Simer Company Justo

Mr Alexander Seeks Labor Support in 1915 Stand

The record shows votes by Mr Alexander as a legislator on labor issues. He backed repealing the full crew law on April 19, 1915, supported longer working hours for women in certain jobs on May 5, 1915, opposed the workmen s Compensation Act on April 7, 1915, and opposed the Non-Isan Constitutional Convention noted on May 12, 1915 in the Native Journal.

Alexander Mr. Alexander The Legislative Journal State Son of Labor Native Journal

Red Cross Committee Boosts Mikado Fundraising Effort

The Red Cross committee plans a Mikado musical production to aid chapter finances. Members report knitting and sewing program progress, a new knitting machine, and preparations for immediate garment shipments. They seek space and permissions for expanded activities ahead of next meetings.

Four Good Acts at the Rex Theater

Vaudeville program at the Rex Theater features four acts including The Nelson Duo Hussely ventriloquist and The O Rourke team. The show closes with a balanced lineup and new talents.

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