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Incomplete readable text mentions an event or notice with references to times and names unclear. The fragment hints at a listing or schedule but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1919
Page
1
Incomplete readable text mentions an event or notice with references to times and names unclear. The fragment hints at a listing or schedule but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
Readable fragments mention names unclear and scattered phrases. No coherent event or entities to identify for a proper summary.
City commission discussed three ordinances for a new city building and a $50,000 bond issue. A cost plus 12 1-2 percent plan was accepted for the Fifth Street sewer project with Love & Son to build, receiving one bid after readings.
The War Department invites volunteers for the American Expeditionary Forces. About 60,000 men are sought for overseas service in infantry cavalry field artillery engineers and other units. Enlistment urged immediately with period notation and service records prepared for review.
United Press reports William F. Woolworth died today at his Glen Cove home on Long Island. The Woolworth fortune is not precisely estimated, but his company controlled about 850 stores at the time of his death. Woolworth began life in a small wholesale business before building a nationwide chain of five and ten cent stores.
United Press reports Berlin talks loom as Soviet delegates prepare for a conference. British and Allied officials anticipate formal discussions on aviation, border controls, and future military arrangements. The scene shifts to London and Budapest as governments weigh terms and potential guarantees.
Erie reports detail further charges against the Randolph Bandits as police link Mutsy Card Neohomaged with arson and assault during a Westfield, New York incident. A garage burglary and tire theft occurred. suspects identified include Sym Marino alias Salvatore Mancino and others tied to a bank robbery case and outstanding bail.
Mrs Tuntir Pope and infant were discharged from Corty Hospital yesterday and moved to the home of Mrs Pope’s parents Mr and Mrs Clyde D Witcox.
The mayor promised funds for paving during a public address, asserting state and federal support will cover street repairs. He outlined a plan to start in November and set terms for council members to serve four year terms, repeating provisions of the voter act and noting ongoing elections and office continuity.
The joint citizens committee formed to arrange the city's welcome for Company A boys and other returning Corry soldiers is urged to attend an organization meeting at the Board of Commerce rooms at 8 o'clock this evening. Sub committees will be named and plans must be completed soon.
A legislative session recess is set to April 21 as debates continue on the budget and policy measures. Speaker Spangler moves quickly to pass the measure amid opposition protests while Revenue Appeal tensions roam the chamber.
A Spring Creek man was arrested yesterday at a tenting area on coal theft charges. He faces trial with authorities pursuing further charges in Pennsylvania. Local authorities and the involved officials remained vigilant while the case proceeds.
In observance of Appomattox Day on April, the Women’s Relief Corps members of Post No. 10 will march to the State Army tomorrow afternoon. A program has been arranged with a display and address. The event honors the Civil War surrender and marks the surrender anniversary with community participation and a ceremonial move.
In Erie a compromise over a 228213 dollar suit from W M Sutherland Co for 65000 settled yesterday, clearing the way to resume work on the new Academy High School and finish by September 1. Also noted: Mrs. W C Murray a hospital patient is improving, a chorus rehearsal for Stainer's Crucifixion set for 8 this evening at the M E church, and a four year old boy near the tannery fractured his right arm after falling from a ladder while climbing.
An OCR read shows scattered words about a large wheat crop near Washington Wy and mention of dates, figures, and a presumed market or agricultural note. Readable entities include United States, Webbmn, and Tan, though many fragments are garbled.
A fragmented report on the Presbyterian Church annual meeting outlines ordination candidates, theology discussions, and governance details. Names such as Jones and Leslie appear amid uncertain segments, with references to committees, pastors, and attendees.
A 26 year old man died after being struck by an Erie train near Oil City. Both legs crushed and body exposed. intestines protruded as he lay on the tracks. Firemen and engineers were nearby. Rev George J Hellier moved home from the hospital. Weather calls for thunder showers tonight, cooler, and Wednesday fair.
An obscure historical clipping mentions Corry Boy achieving the rank of lieutenant colonel at a young age, alongside garbled references to multiple names, places, and events. The excerpt blends military titles with scattered地点 names and dates, yielding a fragmentary portrait of an extraordinary upstart amid a tangle of nonsequiturs.
Corry citizens anticipate an air show as two young men from the city prepare to demonstrate aerial skills in an exhibition. The event, supported by a local group, will feature motors and new belting gear, marking a notable aviation moment for Corry.
United Press reports Detroit and Michigan elections indicate prohibition retained. Claims from opponents suggest votes ranged widely from seven thousand to one hundred thousand, while supporters cite significant wets activity. The text is fragmented and difficult to verify.
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