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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1923
Page
3
The Cony Evening Journal Corry Pa issue lists publisher Arthur Colegrove and states it is entered at the Corry post office as second class mail matter. Mailing by mail $5.00 per year and by carrier. three cents per copy. fifteen cents per week.
The piece urges pinning a world map in the living room and following daily news to deepen geography. It argues current events span India, Alaska, Africa, Europe, Palestine, Russia, China, Japan, and Americas, linking map study with global citizenship and mental horizons. Five minutes of map study daily is suggested.
Federal board for narcotics tightens enforcement and seeks medical necessity in opiate use. A May anti narcotic conference will unite cabinet officers diplomats and governors to discuss limiting world production and distribution through League of Nations cooperation.
Letters testamentary granted to Matilda A Plea as executrix for the estate of Lura A Shannon of Corry Erie County Pennsylvania. creditors and claimants must present debts and demands promptly through Kincaid and Kincaid attorneys.
Citywide notice requires all Corry property owners to trim sandy trees in front of their properties within ten days under applicable ordinances. P Bliss, Superintendent of Public Safety, issues the order for compliance.
A fragmented jumble of sayings and observations touches on poetry misreads Bilise, social habits, rain and mushrooms, love and sleep, Irish roads, and a fire in Saskatchewan. It mentions a book agent, a Chinese population figure, and gendered social advice amid scattered phrases and errors.
Recap of notes from The Journal Files dated April 6 1903 mentioning WR Baker of Wear Wawne street entertaining his sister Mrs Pt Chaise of Bangor Maine and Mrs Chase investing in United Verde Copper mine with dividends. Also local bills proposing funds for Bemus Point muscallonge hatchery dredging navigation and Pradley Lake island preservation. Included are bids from Frederick Robinson Meadville for a sewer outlet and James Peterson Jamestown travel notes about Mexico versus Europe and Holy Land. Estate notice appoints Anna E Stowell executrix of Alonzo Stowell late of Concord Township Erie County Pennsylvania with claims process.
Erie police report six robberies Friday night in Wesleyville and the city totaling about $2000. Victims include Vuumnily Shoe Store Wesleyville $1000 stock, Thomas Jewelry Shop Wesleyville $500, George Andrews confectionery Wesleyville $50, Bert Griswold residence 1711 Buffalo Road $100, Home Garage Company 240 Buffalo Road $200, Manoa and Sperides 121 Peach Street $60. Chief Jack Alexander investigated the spree.
Fire swept the Consolidated C. naveltus prrinters facility on the fourth floor of the Mayer dork building in Erie before 8 am Friday. The blaze caused about $6000 in property damage and halted trolley traffic for over ten minutes during the rush hour.
A found anchor from the derelict coal barge Ann Belle Fe, near the shore east of Port, was recovered by Arthur Retayel of the State Fish Hatchery. The barge with a drowning crew had previously been stuck off the coast. The anchor weighs about 500 pounds and was raised as the wreckage was identified.
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