Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

Page 1

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1913

Page

1

Women of Corry plan Civic Improvement League

Local women clubs organize to form a Civic Improvement League led by Mrs. J. T. Graven and Mrs. Spear. Delegations from city neighborhoods to attend a forthcoming meeting to discuss plans and recruit teachers and public school staff for involvement. Early stages show strong support from active women and Chamber of Commerce partners for municipal betterment.

Women OF City Women’s Clubs of Car Corry Naviety Olb of

Auburn Strikers Stone the Machinists

By United Press. Auburn militia guarded the Auburn mills after trouble began when machinists entering plants were stoned by strikers. The firing into the crowd yesterday raised fear and the state militia was ordered to shoot to kill if fighting continued.

United Press Auburn Auburn Mills Nlora

Seniors Fund Drive Receives Local Donations

The Sunior Class of C. H. 3 thanks prominent citizens for donations including ten dollars from L. W. Olls of Climax Manufacturing, ten dollars from Ged Harlow of National Bank, ten dollars from J. B. Whittlesey of Whittlesey Manufacturing, and five dollars from the ladies of the N. C. G. The group aims to raise funds by April 14 to cover the trip costs for every member and will hold a bake sale next Saturday in the Arcade.

Sunior Ctss L. W. Olls Climax Manufacturing Company Ged. Harlow Itsens' National Bank J. B. Whittlesey Whittlesey Manufacturing Company Washington N.C. G

Wilson to Lead Pa Gas Co Office in Corry

Wilbur Wilson, longtime Corry accountant, promoted to local superintendent of the Pennsylvania Gas Company. The move follows H J Manley’s departure for Texas. potential successor unsettled as local business circles expect competition from a Gommy high school graduate.

MR. Wilson PA. Gas. CO Corry I. B. Crayford Pennsylvania Gas Company Cross Oil + City Wilbur Wilson H. J. Manley Teyas Wilson Manley Mrr Gomy High Melc

Report of Surrender Of Scutari

London reports on April 5 carry latent rumors of the fall of Scutari with no official confirmation yet. The diplomatic corps and press circulate theories as uncertainty lingers over the strategic outcome and communications from the scene remain unclear.

Univere London London Papers Scutari

Explosion Kills Three at Pittsburg Steel Plant

An explosion at the Homestead steel mill near Pittsburgh killed three workers and injured two others early this morning. The blast disrupted operations and shocked employees at the large steel plant, with investigators starting inquiries into the cause.

Pittsburg United Press Homestead

Flyer Hits Open Switch Crash Kills Two at Hoytville

A B and O flyer ran at nearly sixty mph and struck an open switch near Hoytville at midnight. Two men were killed including a traveler on the platform. eleven injured, all expected to recover. The wreck overturned and demolished one side of Hoytville depot.

United Press Hoytville Tyer Elong

Contractors Begin Work At Lovell's Today

The Philadelphia firm hired to build the Pennsy route between Centerville and Lovell's station started work this morning. A force of men began laying two long sidings at Lovell's to unload materials and tools. The firm will base headquarters in the city for directing the project. The job is expected to progress through the summer. A new siding at Chie crossing north of Corry also began as Buffalo division workers implement improvements.

Philadelphia Pennsy Centerville Lovell Railroad Lovells Chie Crossing Corry Buffalo Division

Station Master Grievously Attacked by Stranger at Depot

Station Master Mark Gray was accosted at the depot by a man who demanded funds. Gray restrained him after he appeared intoxicated and attempted to drive him away. The suspect grew violent, was placed in a cell, and the incident prompted police to respond.

Mark Gray Gray Botter Arawlig Magrat Big Apie Peru Europe

Commercial Travelers Back Chamber Aid for City Boost

A group of forty four traveling salesmen based in Corry pledged to assist the Chamber of Commerce with city promotion. They stated the United Commercial Travelers would provide publicity during weekly trips to boost Corry’s advantages and attract attention from regional markets. Officials plan a joint meeting later this month to formalize the plan across neighboring states and Pennsylvania.

Chamber OF Commerce Commercia RY United Corry United Commercial ‘Travelers Pennsylvania Chamber

It will never rain roses when we plant more trees

The remark emphasizes proactive action over expecting blessings. It suggests that increasing future abundance comes from planting trees rather than awaiting rain of roses. The sentiment advocates steady environmental and societal investment.

Investment Advice From a Local Bank Bond Department

Thousands of investors seek sound securities and lack knowledge to vet them. The Citizens Nation Bank Bond Department offers expert bond investigations and its own investments yield 6 percent. For nearly twenty years it has purchased bonds for its accounts with flawless principal and interest payments.

Citizens Nation Bank Citizens National Bank Corry Wes H.W. Pay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Euch Warren National Bank United States Depository Auburn Strikers Warren Savings Bank MATL Pemaeyryanta Cataleese Oy MILMO THE Fund For Seniors Homestead Mills Lovell’s George First National Bank
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication