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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1929

Page

2

City and County Highway Leaders Set Thursday Conference

City officials led by Mayor Glen W Bracke plan a Thursday evening conference with B D Speed state superintendent of highways to discuss Route 277 entering from Spartansburg and the highway through the city. Also to be reviewed are East Columbus Avenue improvements and other state highway constrict and maintenance matters in the area.

Glen W. Bracke B.D. Speed Erie Ox County Spartansburg Hursday Columbus Avenue Frame Asia Unit Ik

Girl Loses Life in Peru

Hazel Wilkes formerly of Avalon drowned Sunday at Talara Peru near the Hingdoran boundary. She had gone to Peru four years ago to work as a secretary for the International Petroleum Company. A recent letter from her described a near drowning when she was trapped by the tide on a rock while sleeping on Pactio ocean.

Pittsburgh Hazel Wilkes Avalon Talara Peru Janet Becker Pactio Ocean

Dinner Event for Pittsfield Society Club Features Theater

The regular soca meeting of the Business and Professional Women’s Club met in Pittsfield, Pa, with twenty two members driving there for a dinner at 6:40 p.m. served by the Anderson sisters. Table decorations used garden flowers and light bouquets as favors. Afterward, attendees enjoyed a theatre party at Library Theatre in Warren.

Wormen Pittsfield Library Warren

Kirkwood Here on Wednesday Returns for Exhibition

Arrangements at Corry Country Club for Joe Kirkwood the world’s foremost trick shot artist to pair with Ted Lither against Norman Gaylord Buck Silliman in a 2 o’clock match. He will then present trick shots and a lecture to a crowd from nearby towns.

Corry Country Club Joe Kirkwood Ted Lither Norman Gaylord Brie Buck” Silliman Jamestown Oféluck Dhe Flo Titusville Warren Cambridge Springs

Corry Woman's Club Elects Officers For Ensuing Year

Members of the Junior Department of the Corry Woman's Club met at Dr and Mrs Harry Rhodes Parkstrain and elected officers for the year including Vice President Dorothy Spiesman Secretary Margaret Jane Kamps Treasurer Ruth French Publicity chair Helen Grice Merrick Esther Whitlock was named president previously. Next meeting set for October 7 at the club home on Mott Street. In another note Ralphton Pa Sept 24 Tony Benton 36 was killed when rock fell in Quemahoning Coal Company mine. He served overseas in World War I.

Corry Woman's Club Harry Rhodes Parkstrain Lastavening Dorothy Spiesman Margaret Jane Kamps Ruth French Helen Grice Merrick Esther Whitlock Mott Street Ralphton Tony Benton Yesterdy Quemahoning

Dance School to Open Friday in Erie

Enrollment for Antoinette Dance Studios classes to be held in Erie every Friday at the Masonic Temple begins September 7. The program includes Baby Class 4 to 6 years at 2 30 p m, Beginners 6 years and up at 4 to 5 p m, Advanced at 5 30 p m, Lendice Class 6 0 to 7 30 p m, Ballroom 7 46 to 8 30 p m. Mrs Marie Pratt of Union City visited en route to Jamestown.

Antoinette Dance Studios Erie Advanged Ainae P.m. Lendice Masonic Temple N. Genter Marie Pratt Union City Hare Jamestown

Funeral of Cardinal Oct 1 in Notre Dame

Paris reports the funeral services for Cardinal Dubois archbishop of Paris will be held October 1 in Notre Dame Cathedral. The death follows a recent prostatic operation. Remains moved from the archbishopric as priests and mourners prayed overnight. Public viewing will follow the ceremony with special police preparations for the large crowd.

United Res Paris Carding Dubois Cathedral of Notre Dame Marshal Ferdinand Ooh Lie

Pickpocket duo nabbed after standup in Washington

Washington policeRecognition during a standup at a Pittsburgh agency led to the arrest of two men identified as suspects in a year-old string of pickpocketings in the city. They were brought back to face charges.

Washington Pittsburgh Themens Hare

Held for Court as Embezzler

H R Smith age 58 former cashier of Citizens National Bank of Slippery Rock was held for court on embezzlement charges totaling 35000. Bond set at 10000. Smith, a 22 year bank employee, was arrested after bank shortage was reported by William Taylor chief National Bank examiner for the Cleveland Federal Reserve District. Attorneys and associates testified he admitted defalcations.

Slippery Rock Bank Pittsburgh H. R. Smith Qashier Citizene National Bank of Slippery Rock Bieth Hare Smith Buller Maraewalter Meyers Wm. Taylor National Bank Cleveland Federal Reserve District J.H. Marshall Butler Smith Skudeen C. w.Milly J. P. E Heuschild Hunts

HUGGINS STILL CRITICALLY ILE

New York Sept 2. Millar Hugging manager of the New York Yankees remained in critical condition early today after two blood transfusions. He spent the night at St Barnabas Hospital described as not worse, while the Yankees left for Boston on the road trip with most players telegraphing to the manager.

York Millar Bt. Vine Gent's Induenza Omyipélas Chance Phyalelan Jolumagor Yankees iBoston Sant Howars Telegriia Wavearby

Corry Evening Edition Ad Fragments National Ads

Fragmentary OCR reads like an early Corry Evening Edition page with scattered names Arthur Golegrove A. D. Cole Fred Kimba and references to the Chamber of Commerce and a post office entry. The legible bits indicate advertising notes and local business names rather than a coherent news item.

South Stree A.D. Cole Arthur Golegrove Fred Kimba Chamber of Com Post Pa

Tariff talk and Europe League aims in world conference

A garbled report notes a proposed joint resolution by Britain and others at a world conference to reform tariffs and unite nations economically. It questions how tariff barriers across continents affect growth, borders, and national gains and hints at wider changes alongside a five day work week and weekend religious observance.

Europe League of Nations Great Britain One World Conference

British policy for peace at Geneva meeting sparks critique

Fragmented OCR report notes British Prime Minister and Canadian ministers debating postwar aid and arms to nations in conflict. Calls grow for restraint to avoid expanding war while urging aid to prevent further aggression and foster peace.

Geneva Meety Sen George Foster

A Problem A and B Agree to Plow a Field

A readable fragment describes a problem about two persons A and B agreeing to plow a field to a specified fraction of its width. The text then shifts to unrelated arithmetic examples including speeds and multiplications, with broken phrases and inconsistent punctuation. The core field problem remains ambiguous due to garbled OCR.

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