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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1926

Page

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Bus Line Extension Denied by Public Service Panel

Erie County Authority denies extending the Corry Union bus line from Corry to Erie calling the plan unnecessary and delaying service. The project faced protests from Erie Railroad and Pennsy and was rejected despite support from Corry interests and local officials.

Corry-Union Bus Line Erie Coun Dave Finjo Windih Morrie Fliikeon Waterford Superior Court Addy Corry Erie Hinkson Erie County Hue

Engineer Missing in Mud East of Corry

A scrambled look at a report notes an engineer missing after a mud incident east of Corry. The fragmentary text mentions stalled work crews and a roadway site with references to a river or road area and ongoing search or concerns.

Corry

Chapman Loses Semi Winter Calm in Trial News

United Press reports Hartford April 3 attorneys for Gerald Chapman were denied a motion for a new trial as execution near Easter looms. The lengthy dispatch covers defense and prosecution contrasts, with references to awaiting appeals and the anticipated outcome of the case.

Chapman Hartford Conn Gerald Chapman

Peking Bombed by Aviators in Two Raids

The Chinese air force bombed Peking in two raids. Ten bombs were dropped, five exploded with no casualties reported as searchers recovered others. The blasts hit near the city wall while evacuations continued and officials planned further merchant and public notices.

Chang Tso Lin Pering Peking Chan Tso Lin Wolf Shu Tsuind Ven Titus

Easter Monday Ball Plans At State Armory

Plans completed by the Ladive Catholic Wester oleit Association for their annual Easter Monday Ball at the State Armory April. Over five hundred invitations issued for the thirty-fifth anniversary party. A large crowd expected with a pressed dance program from 9 to 10. A dinner at Edward's hall precedes the dancing with tickets sold in advance.

Ladive’ Cathalic Wester Oleit Association State Armory Roy Larson Orcedestra Edward's Hall

Midwest Snowbound Amid Widespread Winter Weather

Snowbound conditions grip the Midwest with heavy drifts and travel delays across cities. Communication lines suffer in hardest hit counties as accidents rise and officials report widespread disruption. Forecasters predict overcast skies and below normal temperatures for the Easter period.

United Press Vinsago Apl Middle West Waa Iitier Rowlinund Atvani Witte Thay Faral Seathans Ctes Karl Anil Imetur Whymeton Sry Ranebal Ligde Norway

West Virginia Mines Remain Closed Amid Market Chaos

Morgantown reports four mines in the region were recently shut and will stay closed until the mining cluster's outlook stabilizes. Company officials cited weak conditions in the market and extended expirations causing idle workforces.

West Virginia Med Morgantown

Spartansburg Riceville Road Assured in '27

A tentative agreement outlines construction of the Spartansburg Riceville road by 1927. Local officials led by Riceville and Spartansburg commissioners met with state leaders to secure funding and plan the route. The meeting ended with pledges to push the project through pending formal approvals and financing.

Spartansburg Riceville Ethias Lester Trias Atlarnpon Rim Riceville Spartanshurs Tiuseil Gbmmivaniers Ricevile Ciond Anil Joseph MP Annn Ane Willams Svhiy

Four Killed in Crossing Crash in Camden County NC

A Train collision near Browning Road killed a 62 year old Crevlins, his wife Minnie Curva, and their three children. Surviving were a daughter Mes, and a young boy Willits Crevelus. Abthonss died en route to hospital. Minnie’s baby Mihie Cirely survived with minor injuries. Police investigated the wreck as the train plowed into the family vehicle.

United Press Camden Reading Express al Te Browning Veltus Uurpin Anaeler Willamy Mihie Cirely

Over 500 Children Receive Easter Candy in City Event

More than five hundred youngsters lined up at the municipal building for Easter goodies distributed by St Edwards, Anders and Girl Reserves. Each child received two colored eggs, two chocolate eggs and a candy pie, with ages from two to fifteen taking part and enjoying the afternoon.

Bagierwuss Ab Fundy St Edwards Anders Peigork Abujcipad Tnsifelings Monsvheil Wall Shield Childres

Ward Food Corp Dissolved After Big Trust Antitrust Suit Ends

The Ward Food Product Corporation ceases to exist following a U S antitrust decree that dissolves the General Baking and Chatmen tal Baking corporations, separating the firms and voiding the Ward control. The decree bars any further merger actions and restrains interstate trade plans.

Ward Food Corp Washington Ward Food Product Corporation WEN Thiay Wis Miiney General Sargent United States District Chart Ab Baltimars Prites F Win Bakin Corporation General Baking Corporarion Chatmental Baking Corporation Kobo Products Corporation Iself Subrandi Formig

Fire Devastates Houston Building Killing 37 People

A massive blaze gutted the Houston Building causing 37 residents to flee into the street. The fire, estimated at $30,000 damage, drew aid from Newton, Trockenridge and Natrona while Tarentum chief John Haslett notes the building was condemned weeks earlier as a fire trap. The origin remains under investigation.

United Fresc Tarentum Jay Houston Newington Trockenridge Natrona John Haslett Tarentium

Reserve Seats for The Little Colleen at High School

Reserve seats go on sale Monday morning for The Little Colleen to be staged Wednesday evening in the High School auditorium. The comedy was a hit on March 17 and drew about two hundred away. plans include dancing panels by Meadville artists and a larger audience is anticipated.

Meadville

Meeting at Four O Clock on Fair Grounds

A notice reports a change of meeting time to four o clock at the fair grounds. Board members were polled and the secretary confirmed the four o clock start for this afternoon with aims of public attendance.

Decision Reserved in Freight Rate Hearing

The article reports a freight rate hearing in Warres where manufacturers of Corry anti vicinity wig sought relief from tariffs. Testimony from National Petroleum Association and others concluded with the commission preparing a final decision on just and reasonable rates for transportation implications across multiple routes.

Corry Warres National Petroleuts Asshelating Balfimors Ohralfeuat Aspee Prine Tree Navinwl Petroleum Giany Nue

Suspect in Brutal Slaying Arrested

John Lacurto, 24, arrested in connection with the brutal murder and assault of a Buffalo toy police officer in Burlay. Police say he resembles Elmer Thompson, a suspect previously sought in the case. A boy witness identified Lacurto as the man who dragged the victim from his home and subjected him to inhuman treatment. Carrie Dutton traveled to Warren to spend the day.

Elmer Thompson Formarly Unionity Afale Burlay John Lacurto Lacurto Thompson Rot Thomps Lacurto Ag Dini

Walsh to Head Days Reed to Head Wet Force

United States reports in Washington that Walsh will head a days committee and Reed will lead the wet force. The piece outlines a senate inquiry line up including figures from the Republican and Democratic parties and mentions prohibition related actions and hearings.

Ponzi Faces Two Year Penitentiary Term in Jacksonville

Charles Port h appears before the court on a charge tied to a $1,000 fine and wartime provisions. His counsel seeks a new trial, with a verdict expected next week and the possibility of immediate sentencing if denied.

United Press Jacksonville Porjal Posi Tess

Five Best Radio Features Listed by Stations

Radio outlets in New York WA and Washington WGY Schenectady announce a final concert by the Eastern New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Fritz Reiner. Omaha WOAW marks its anniversary with a midnight pageant. WEAP and WEET in Boston broadcast concert contents including the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Haster Cantata Chorus and Solists.

WIZ New York Washington WGY Schenectady New York Philharmonicr Orchestra Frite Reiner WOAW Omaha WEAP South America United Press WEET Boston Boston’ Symphony Orchestra KSD St. Louis Gentral—Haster Cantata Chorus

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