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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1923
Page
7
Rural notes cover community events across Bear Lake region naming residents visiting relatives attending Easter observances and local gatherings. Mentions include births marriages funerals school activities church services and residents traveling among towns such as Portville Cory and Union City with routine updates on visitors and homecomings.
Fragmented notes report local occurrences and names at a community gathering. Mention of several individuals and places appears unclear, with garbled spellings.
A Protestant church presents a two part concert by Dr Uwechitr, with a morning and evening service at Alleghany College. The program was a refined choir offering by the Heesfivterian church, designed to provide a more enjoyable musical experience for attendees.
Police attributed Theodore Kinch murder to a bitter city campaign feud surrounding the upcoming municipal election. Kinch, a personal investigator for State's attorney Robert Crowee, was found in a card room with diamonds valued at 2500 and cash of 500, wife had seen him alive minutes earlier.
Three men died and others were hospitalized in Philadelphia after Easter celebrations fueled by moonshine liquor. Police reported numerous intoxication arrests across districts as federal and local authorities step up efforts to halt poison liquor supply.
A truck driver Monten Geret died in an early morning Lancaster fire that destroyed the Rows Motor Company shop. The blaze wiped out twenty trucks, a large repair shop, a garage, and the body department, with damage estimated at 250 dollars. The origin of the fire remained under investigation.
Oklahoma Governor Jack Walton told state legislators he would not allow capital punishment during his term. Six inmates on death row at Oklahoma State Penitentiary were granted commutations to life, as Walton stated imprisonment for life is sufficient punishment. He urged that any move to reinstate the death penalty would require legislators to remove the governor’s power of clemency.
Miss Loretta Lillie and Mr Hazel DP Netray united in marriage at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony was performed by Ray F. M. Redinger, pastor of the ME church, with Pitt and white decorations. newlyweds to reside on Maple Avenue after a short honeymoon.
The report discusses the proposed New Wilson Dam in Alabama described as the largest in the United States and a major driver of southern prosperity. It notes construction plans, potential power output, proposed interconnections, and expected economic impact for the region, detailing the dam’s alignment with broader infrastructure development.
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