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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1929

Page

6

Oil City Death Attributed To Heat Wave

Harrisburg reports the heat wave to eighties and nineties across Pennsylvania. Oil Clay William Hott, 58, died after being overcome while repairing a roof. Temperatures climbed past 80 to near 100 nationwide with Pottsville 87 and Lock Haven 92. New York records heat illness death as well.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania William Hott Reading Sinbby Government Weatherry Bureau Lock Haven York Wilkes-Barre Sersatos Hazleton

Lawn mowers sharpened by Robert Brown

Robert Brown has purchased sharpening and grinding equipment from Perry Collier and offers lawn mower sharpening services. For details call 09M 401 1H or visit Pleasant St. Bua.

Robert Brown Perry Collier Pleasant St. Bua

Thieves Strike North Corry Station Again

North Corry Diamond filling station observed a Sunday night break in by unseen thieves. Only a small amount of cash and a few pennies were taken, with a slum machine missing. Entry gained by smashing a rear window with a stone. police have few clues. The station has suffered multiple prior intrusions with minimal losses.

R. H. VanTassel North Corry Mr. VanTassel Auntrance Te Parlies

McFarland Home Burglarized Friday Night

Thieves stole coffee butter soap bread snuff tobacco barber tools clothing and personal items from J B McFarland’s West Pleasant Street residence during the family’s absence Friday night. Neighbors recall seeing a man in the home around the clock. The burglary was found Saturday evening as the family returned, and police are investigating the larceny.

B. McParland West Pleasant Street McFarland seong @ Wight Ofelock

Thirty seven goon trial in Pittsburgh federal court

Twenty seven men named in a liquor conspiracy indictment will face federal court today in Pittsburgh. Defendants include Luge Sullivan a state legislator and brother of Congressman P J Sullivan John W Orie former police magistrate Stanley Orie brother of John Orie John Pischke former prohibition agent and Police Inspector Joseph J Misner. They are charged with conspiracy to sell manufacture transport and possess intoxicating liquor.

Pittsburgh Luge Sullivan P. J. Sullivan John W. Orie Stanley Orie John Orie John Pischke Joseph J.misner

Pussywillow Tea Success Sponsored by Girls' Friendly Society

The Pussywillow Tea hosted by the Girls' Friendly Society in the Parish Hall drew more than fifty guests. The hall featured pussywillow and spring flowers with a program of dances by Miss Prorence Waltayen and Dorothy Paine, piano solos by Prof. Chas Leech Gulick, vocal numbers by Miss Lil Yan Barnes, and duets by Prof. Gulidke and Miss Bess Merrick. A salad course followed, served by a committee chaired by Miss Margaret Jane Kamps, for the Society's benefit.

Girls’ Friendly Society Prorence Waltayen Dorothy Paine Dorothy Auer Chas Leech Gulick Lil- Yan Barnes Gulidke Bess Merrick Margaret Jane Kamps

Missionary Will Speak at Methodist Society Meeting

The Work and Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet in the church parlors on Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Miss Edith Spouffer, a returned missionary from India, will address the gathering, followed by a tureen dinner. All ladies of the church are invited and urged to attend, bringing sandwiches and a tureen.

Workan's Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Edith Spouffer India

Counterfeit Science Palmed Off by Thicago Professor Kort

A professor Kort of Thicago University argues that counterfeit science is evolving the new form of humanity. He asserts the public will no longer tolerate the entrenched mental type that nature has been foisting on us.

Kort Thicago University Aolenin

Tragic double self immolation in Conneautville home

Mrs Kathienn White wife of Louis B White aged about 45 years died of burns after throwing herself into a roaring fireplace at her Center Street home Sunday morning. Nurse Miss Elizabeth Snodgrass aided and called for help but Mrs White jumped into the flames a second time before aid arrived. Local undertaker is named in the report.

Conneautville Huthe Kathienn White Louis B. White Center Street

Campaign to Check Tuberculosis in Pennsylvania

A special April campaign promotes early diagnosis of tuberculosis through fortifying children against the disease. Arthur M. Dewees, executive secretary of the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society, cites evidence that adult TB often stems from childhood infection. The drive urges yearly physical exams, tuberculin tests, and x rays, highlighting high female TB deaths aged 16 to 20. The effort is part of a national program with support from the State Department of Health and allied groups.

Pennsylvania Arthur M. Dewees Pennsylvania Tubercutosis Society Bowoos Pennsylvania Tuberculosia State Department of Health, Public Instruction, Labor Tn Save County

Fingers Mangled in Cycle Chain Accident

Warren apm 5 Guy Schuler aged 48 of Starbrick suffered severe injuries when his left hand was caught in a motorcycle chain while adjusting the machine Friday evening. Doctors at the hospital amputated the last three fingers of the hand and he was reported resting as comfortably as possible today.

Warren Apm Guy Schuler Theodore Schuler Starbrick Hopsital

Union City Invites Women Relief Corps and G A R

Members of the Women’s Relief Corps and the G A R are invited by the Union City Corps and Post to spend the day with them and celebrate Appomattox Day. Members without cars are asked to take the morning bus to Union City. A joint program and dinner are planned and many from this city are expected to attend.

Women's Relief Corps Union City Corps Post Appomattox Cary Union City

Meadville Lad Drowned During Weekend Fishing Trip

Albert and Mrs Peelman of Fredericksburg report the drowning of their 12 year old son Peelman in Chiselwagn creek Saturday afternoon. He and other boys were fishing from a boat when he fell overboard and was recovered.

Mead Vink Ard Peelman Albert Peelman Fredericksburg Chisselwagn Creek

Onion Sets and Sweet Peas at Union Produce Co

All kinds garden seeds in bulk at the old reliable seed store Union Produce Co Hammond Elevator Mill. Prepare for farm and garden with onions sets sweet peas and more.

Reliable Union Produce CO Hammond Eregator Mill

Rampage Threat Near Farm Prompts Police Search

John Cook, described as violent and intoxicated, threatened to burn Wayne Wilson’s farm home and slit family throats while brandishing a knife. Police scoured the Carter Hill area west of the city but found no trace. A warrant was planned to arrest Cook and place him under bond to keep the peace.

Olice Hunt John Cook Alrdut Trong Washingtonieel Nis Farm Carter Hill Wayne Wilson Wilson Cook Mini

Card Party Postponed by Catholic Daughters

The card party planned for Thursday evening in the Knights of Columbus rooms has been postponed, according to an announcement made this afternoon by the Catholic Daughters of America.

Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus

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Oil City New York New York City Alvert Klaus North Corry Station J.B. Mfarland Pussywillow Tea General Electric General Motors Upton C. E. Doane Tonneautville Corotse Lydia B.pinkham Ydia E. Pinkham Meadville Slay Davison-Fogle Lumber CO Franklin St Ater Johns Manville Johns - Manville Hammond Elevator Company Root’s Furniture Store Chas, Shuss, Mgr Center St Talbar Taylor
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