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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1939

Page

4

Radio programs and acts thread through nightly schedules

A sweeping list of radio highlights across Blue and Red networks details original compositions by Ray Perkins broadcasts of Elgar Salute D Amour and Billy Cottons and a mix of guest appearances armies and orchestras. Names include Ray Perkins Alfred Wallenstein Dinah Shore Xavier Cugat Horace Heidt Tommy Riggs Betty Lou Judith Arjen Nellie Revell Joe Louis Bert Shefter George Seldes John H. Carmody Portugal and several Portuguese pieces.

RCA Blue Nétwork Ray Perkins Wright Tlie Berkins San Francisco Golden Gate Carroll Lane Fenton Salance Blue Network Elgar Voice of Firestone Orchestra Alfred Wallenstein Red Network Jean Ellington Tommy Riggs Betty Lou Dinah Ishore Xavier Cugat Col. Stoopnagle Horace Heidt al Donghue Barry Winton Little Jack Little Ortin ‘Tucker Judith Joe Louis Bob Pastor Briggs Stadium Detroit Bert Shefter NBC National Broadcasting Company George Seldes John H. Carmody New Federal Works Agency Roosevelt

Nazis Push Eastward as Poland Falls to German Army

The German military advances across Poland appear to complete the conquest, with officials hinting the rest of Poland may be subdued to neutralize the Polish forces. Hitler’s expansion aims raise questions about aims beyond Danzig, and whether Stalin watches with concern or plans a share of the eastern territories as the two dictators potentially clash over borders.

Poland Hightan Uii Hitler Berlin Thhey Danzig Jong-way Iahi Europe Stalin Rumania

The Nazis and Bolshies May Spoil Rhine Wine and Vodka

A sharp quip hints at unlikely wartime alliances dissolving when cultural lines blur as Germany and Russia collide over wine and vodka. The line plays on tension between fascist and communist blocs and their clash of ideologies.

Advertising as a defense for free enterprise and progress

Norman S. Rose of the Advertising Federation of America denounces anti advertising rhetoric and unfair taxbook portrayals. He urges action to preserve advertising as a cornerstone of private enterprise, economic growth, and social freedom, despite occasional abuses.

Norman S. Rose Advertising Federation of America America

Geography Will Be An Interesting Study For Children

The note highlights how geography remains a lively subject for children as it changes rapidly, offering ongoing discoveries and active learning opportunities for students.

Progress in American aviation since 1918

The piece notes that air mail began in 1918 between New York and Philadelphia, four hours for the trip and small mail loads, contrasted with today’s heavier mail, passenger, and express traffic. It highlights miles of airways, transcontinental and transoceanic routes, and growing aircraft sizes and safety advances as part of Air Progress observances.

New York Philadelphia Chicago American Air Lines Atlantic Pacific South America Air Progress

Air war lessons from European powers debated

Bruce Catton reports Washington experts predict formation tactics over dogfights. British and French bombers may target German industry while defending civilian areas. German crews could mirror that approach. Anti-aircraft defenses and fast pursuit squadrons expected to shape bombing efficacy. balloon and dirigible defenses largely obsolete.

Washington Erlin London Paris Notte Spain Englad France U.S Britain U.S. Army Germany

Lincoln Birthplace Farm Not a Pauper Heritage

Documentary records from Hardin County Kentucky reveal that Thomas Lincoln purchased Sink Spring Farm in December 1808 for 260 dollars. The 1813 foreclosure against Isaac Bush and subsequent sale to Lincoln suggest the linchpin myth of Lincoln’s pauper ancestry is overstated, with the farm later auctioned after unpaid balances.

Lincoln Thomas Kentucky Hardin County Sink Spring Farm Thomas Lincoln Oymier Isaac Bush Bush Mather Abraham Lincoln Avner Lincoln Spritarm United

Burglars' Habit Broken in New Haven Store

Burglars broke into Jacob Winess' store within a week harming a market, with $6 taken on the second visit and $7 on the final intrusion. The witness reported the crime to police, ending a string of robberies in the area.

New Haven Con Winess Almog

Hog Upholds Name Cohuns in Melbourne Export Incident

A Melbourne bound York shire boar named Cohuns caused a bizarre disruption on a freight car. The hog shredded crates and stockings, damaging vegetables and other shipments. Officials investigated the odd scene aboard the transit car, noting the animal’s unruly behavior and the collateral loss in the shipment.

Cohuns Australia Melbourne Woripig

Hollywood File Shop: Child Prodigies Trim Their Hair

Hollywood report notes male child stars in film have been shaved into short, neat cuts. Stylist Max Factor Jr cites audience preference and industry trends toward uniform looks, with famous youths Freddie Bartholomew and Bobby Breen among those previously longhaired now trimmed.

Hollywood Max Factor, Jr Ihab Filmland Factor Jim Wesley Barry Jackie Coogan Freddie Bartholmew Bobby Breen Cphera Hartholemby Master Breen Boir Rex

Daily 2 How Many Can You Answer

A garbled page presents a set of quiz questions and stray phrases. It seems to reference geography names, inventions, and historical terms but the text is fragmentary and incoherent. No clear events or answers are provided.

Si-Male Steaialle

Farming Dangers Highlighted by Medical Society

The Medical Society of Pennsylvania warns farming is the most hazardous occupation with a high accidental death rate. It notes farmers often work alone and after dark, increasing fatal risks from machinery, falls, and dangerous setups. Data show many incidents occur during peak seasons and with improvised safety measures.

Brantary Wai Anthinie Audi

Nineteen Twenty-Years-Ago City Elections and Local News

Twenty years ago the Journal notes nominations for the City Commission with Laurie the only incumbent renominated. Army food shipments arrive by parcel post. Mr and Mrs Thomas Mulheirn depart for New York and Romania. Vandals damage glass in storefronts, and property at West Main Street transfers to Sam Stott and son Walter. H Clark and Son install a new mill on West Smith Street. Captain Theodore A Little receives a citation from Colonel George Richards. Auto and motorcycle events at the fair grounds draw a good crowd, with no records set. State police station here for four months closes. Troopers Mannion and Furey depart for Butler. First steps toward a large Halloween demonstration are discussed by the board of commerce entertainment committee.

Thomas Mulheirn New York City Romania West Main Street John Stutz Sam Stott Tallby Wes Mr. Stott Walter

Unclear excerpt teases local history and misread lines

Fragmentary OCR from a newspaper page hints at names, places, and events but is largely garbled. It mentions Albuquerque Wisconsin Dickinson Kort and a fisherman tale with a ruined catch, plus stray phrases about errors in apostrophes and a mansion of misread text.

Milk relief debate exposes dole politics and medical aid

In a tense exchange, Miss Cooper and Mr Groat spar over a proposed law mandating milk purchases for relief recipients. Critics call it a political move to aid producers at the expense of the cash dole, while supporters justify it as public health relief to ensure babies receive milk. The dialogue highlights partisan tensions and constitutional questions around welfare mandates.

Gort Tom Miss Cooper Goat Groat Lyell Dole Wriers Miss Snooper Cooper H-m Shoapa

Winners at Spring Creek and Warren County primary results

Primary election results from Warren County show Republican candidates winning in Spring Creek. Gordon Tutts 12 percent as supervisor. Merlin Wright 54 percent as assessor. Vern Stall 10. George Deming 20. Robert Ayers 26. Glenn Eldred 18. Richard Murray 24. George Denning 2. Constable Glyde Morton 18. John LaRan 43. Binter Ross 41. Mary Davis 44. Nellie Heming 28.

Wuers Warren Country Republican Tau Spring Creet Rosil Gordon Tuts Merlin Wright Vern Stall George Deming Justice of the Peace Robert Ayers Glenn Eldred Richard Murray George Deniiig Glyde Morton Jutae Ofetention John Laran Binter Ross Apoletoy Mary Davis Nellie Heming

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