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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1929

Page

3

Tariff disarmament discussed by League of Nations group

A joint Britain and France resolution seeks a world conference to curb tariffs for two years or halt new ones. The plan, referred to the economic committee, aims to ease European economic pressure while noting Europe could benefit from inward tariff revisions. Observers question Europe’s impact within its borders. Also noted: the five day week may reshape worship and leisure as hotels expect more business from longer week ends.

League of Nations Great Britain France Economic Committee Europe United States Washington Beneft Jose

No Arms for War Ring Nations Plan at Geneva

A peace plan presented to the League Assembly by Britain proposes financial aid to defend nations in case of attack. Canada opposes arming to defend the aggrieved, urging arms embargoes to starve aggression. Sir George Foster, Canada’s delegate, argues fewer arms reduce war, while even allies warn the plan may backfire.

League Assembly Geneva Canada League George Foster Délegle Adoria

A Problem Day Triangular Field Plowed by A and B

A and B agree to plow a triangular field with equal sides. A will plow 7 16 of it along the base. The field is oriented at 40 degrees. Find the base width of the strip B must plow to fit the plan. The yesterday’s answer section lists numeric steps and arithmetic hints.

Tony

Twenty Years Ago in Corry Journal Highlights

Journal file notes dated September 24, 909 recount local events in Corry. Brice- Corry tralleyine sold, bri e Herald reports a hopeful industrial outlook. Presbyterian Sabbath school reception fills church parlors as a modern nursery. Thomas Dempsey vacates the South Street blacksmith shop, sold to Miss Desmond who plans remodeling. F J Whittlesey elected Presbyterian Synod delegate to meet in York on October 26. T M Derticken of Corry Brick and Tile Co visits Brie on business. M Clark departs for Providence for several weeks’ visit.

Thomas Dempsey T Bouth West Misa Desmond Umiake F. J. Whittlesey Presbyterian Synod York

Game of Correct English by W. L. Gordon

A marked glossary style page presents several questions on grammar spelling and pronunciation. It lists items such as identifying errors in phrases and choosing correct sounds and meanings. Answers to yesterday's exercises include guidance on word choice pronunciation and usage with brief explanations.

W. L. Gordon Charles Hell

Salvation Army founder organizer city

The Salvation Army was organized by William Booth in London, England, with his wife Catherine Booth integral to early leadership and organization.

Missing Kane Vet Reported Seen In Woods

Kane Sept 24 A larger forest search continues led by police for Michael Durfee a World War veteran and father of four who disappeared from Clay Street. Reports say he was seen near Kinzua Road several miles north of town, prompting ongoing searches by volunteers and post office workers who knew him from summer routes. Authorities say inquiries rise daily as clues linked to his appearance surface amid efforts to locate him in the wooded area north and east of Lown.

Kane Foresta Kane Wisnder Boy Skoals Lown Po Ge Dunfee Vetern

Peacox Murder Trial Opens in Mount Vernon

United Press reports on the murder trial of Peacox in Mount Vernon NY as sections fill the courthouse. The defense claims a fit of rage led to the killing of Will, while the state asserts premeditation. Only about 200 spectators were admitted amid delays as the trial began.

United Press Whit Plating N.Y Hal Prancis Pescox Suicoll Young Radio Yeeturer Mount Vernon Peucix Msg Dorothy Pesuox Brat University Earl Zomera Catherine A. Peacox Heferdimls Peacox

Rried at St. Thomas amid family lines

Gerald Lynn Lynch and Opal Weldner were married yesterday at St. Thomas Church by Rev Ianvis Graves. Attendants were Miss Mary Lynch and Clifford Ross. The Lynch and Weldner families plan wintering in Wilmington, California with the bride’s sister Mrs Harold Thompson, then return to Corry in spring to establish their home.

Gerald Lynn Soa Ve Lynch Corry Misa Opal Weldner Elmer Weldzier Spartansburg Ianvis Graves Thomas Chures Mary Lynch Cilfford Ross Lynch Wilmington Calif Harold Thompson

Strand of hair ties to Ford City youth in Ambridge robbery

Ambridge police report a strand of hair found at the rear door of a newsstand linked to a robbery. Chester Bareski, 19, of Ford City, confessed and implicated two other youths, one of whom had been apprehended. The case notes additional suspects and ongoing investigations.

Ambridge Chester Bareski Ford City Palle

Plans for Erie Railroad station in Jamestown reviewed

City Council members and local officials reviewed plans and drawings for a new Erie Railroad passenger station to be built on West Sechnid street between Lafayette and Jefferson. Architect said about 800000 dollars has been set aside and federal approval is the remaining hold up.

Jamestown Erie Railroad Sechnid Street Lafayette Jefferson Ernest ©. Kesler Gray King New York Plana B.C Walconey Frank Garratt HG King Chamber of Commerce Frank Priest T.C. Walling Rie Mailroad United States

Oil City Loses Water After Main Line Break

Oil City’s water supply, served by a low pressure line, was off for about twelve hours Sunday after a break in a four inch line near the old Sage Run bed. A steam shovel employed by Verguson and Eihnon Co. contractors tearing the top off the line caused the disruption while workers had marked the main a distance away for repairs. The small line had been placed years ago to drain the larger pipe for maintenance.

OL Ofpy Sage Run Verguson Eihnon Sun Co

Train Kills Allegany Boy In Erie Railroad Incident

The funeral of eight year old Donald Roolemler son of Mr and Mrs Henry Roolemler of West Union Street Allegany was held at St Entevre s Church on Monday Rev Father Marin FMC affiliated with a regis aus officiated Buried in St Bonaventure s Cemetery Mather Marchin offered prayers at the grave The Royal Siret Communion class members served as bearers and the pupils of St Bonaventure s Parochial School attended the service in a body.

Donald Roolemler Henry Rockmler Union Street Allegany Erie Railroad St. Entevesture Father Marin FMC St Bonaventure's Mather Marchin

Boy Suffers Fatal Injuries in Pittsburgh Incident

A 7 year old, King Williams, died after a frightening accident in the South Side. Police say a truck driver, George Diss, backed into the boy as he rode near a rail yard, and the vehicle struck him fatally at South Side Hospital. The driver posted bond after questioning.

United Pittsburgh Maryole King Wiliams South Side Yeserday Lietrucke Geore Diss Ute Uoronet Ule

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