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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1926
Page
1
Local residents join with Y W Y F W to discuss post headquarters and community projects. Attendees include Attorney Smith and Mayor Stracken as they outline plans, supper served, and upcoming gatherings urged to support the municipal initiative.
Miss Barbara Elizabeth Young daughter of Mr and Mrs No Young, married James Frederick Kinley son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kinley at St Thongs church this morning. Relatives and friends attended as bride wore silk crepe with matching accessories and carried roses. The groom was supported by Minel Margeret Foley of Cleveland as bridesmaid. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home with color scheme yellow and white. After a wedding trip to Cleveland, Alton and others plan to host friends at 64612 North Center Street.
A fragmented account describes a Phantom visiting Brocton amid wild, nonsensical passages. The text dwells on confusion and hijinks, mentioning various invented names and uncertain events without clear outcomes or dates.
The article outlines a touring schedule for Pinchot including venues and dates with emphasis on public talks and expected attendance. It notes a series of planned appearances in various cities and nights dedicated to discussions on political and social topics.
United Press reports a major oil plant fire in California near Brea with workers battling the blaze for hours. The flames broke out when underground reservoirs and pipes fuelled the blaze, threatening a nearby farm and causing sustained evacuations before containment.
News notes a large crowd of children and adults in a city street protesting with authorities dispersing the gathering. Eye witness accounts describe two women and four men among the participants and several arrests resulting from the action.
A British dispatch reports two aircraft colliding near a military airfield in London resulting in five fatalities. Officials say two officers among the dead and the incident is being investigated by authorities.
Fragmentary text describes a motor club matter with references to oathes services and Becht mansorsbiy. The garbled page mentions laying an and ylleotine sti ch and a SecreaAeye, with vague allusions to media and a city context. No clear events, dates, or names emerge.
A steamship named The Rate arrived at port today claiming the crew was rescued after striking an iceberg during the night. The vessel followed by five others then drifted in ice, with crew saved by rescuers despite peril.
A special New England investigation into a minister from New Bedford scrutinizes his conduct and ties to church matters. Sources note questioning over alleged rough behavior and possible staff concerns as officials seek answers.
Avie Philips of North East won top placement in the primary race drawings for the North East assembly district. Herbst won first place and William L. Morrison secured second in the same district. Joseph Schilling is noted in recounts.
Seventeen inmates escaped a state prison, seized a bank, and fled after disabling guards. Authorities say tight security failed as captured suspects including Lee Ailes and Midward Barr face charges. relief efforts and investigations continue as the mass breakout unfolds.
Announcement by Rev ME Thay appoints Rev Fr Tract and Rev POT McLaughlin to conduct a Forty Hours Devotions mission at St Thomas Bryn Mawr. Ceremonies schedule to be mailed next week and officiating priests are from the Order of St Augustine.
A garbled 19th century legal note discusses a new statute affecting enforcement during the day. It references property seizures and forfeitures involving land and power, with mentions of governance and related penalties under the law. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors.
The article records branch office matters at the Farm Bureau and mentions visits by NAVIN TineH and Mr Briglelade to Corer and Albion offices. It notes efforts to assist farmers, details about the extension service, and a Soil Testing Laboratory referenced in notes from the Agriculture Department.
April 10 New Orleans reports 23 dead as the Dutch tanker Silvanus and the Standard Oil tanker Thomas I Wheeler collide. Two tugs battle flames, hoping to save part of the million dollar cargo as heat intensifies.
Seven firemen were injured in a Philadelphia fire at the Ahirta Appleton I Company building. Firemen forced entry through smoke on the first floor after a blaze fed by paint, limestone, and ammunition. Estmated damage reached about 100,000 dollars.
The highway department reports Columbus Road 10 should be finished by September 1 while addressing a financing dispute tied to rail projects. Officials say construction will proceed as weather allows, with emphasis on safe traffic flow and coordinating with Erie Railroad plans for a subway segment in the area.
Efforts are under way to arrange a dinner meeting in Titusville to hear Frank Green of the Penns yaila Chamber of Commerce address Wednesday evening at Motel Phoeris. Howard Company and JW & AP will also feature speakers as part of the Merchants Division program. All local business people are invited to attend.
A lone bandit has terrorized western New York for two weeks with multiple break ins in Dunkirk and nearby Portland and Broon. Police report robberies at several homes and businesses as residents describe threats and the theft of money and valuables totaling around $1200.
A five best radio features roundup lists stations WGR WIAG Wri Wor and others broadcasting an annual banquet. It notes musical performances by Jones Tate Lopes Bernie orchestras Capitol opel estra Vikings Silver Mask Tench Ani and Liederkranz Society with multiple city stations from Oakland to New York and Schenectady to Atlanta.
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