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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1926
Page
4
Fragments indicate a guild card party held at a local hall on a Wednesday afternoon to benefit the guild. Names such as Pastor and Travis appear in the text, with street references and a fundraising aim implied though details are garbled.
Community pages list tavern and club notices, sales, meetings, and social events. Items mention women’s clubs, bridge nights, dances, auctions, housing for sale or rent, farm for sale, and local business ads with names like Robert Patterson and Mrs. Johnson. The era appears mid 20th century with personal notices and small classifieds.
The Senate committee on unlimited power projects considers seven bids for the Muscle Shoals facility. Henry Ford’s earlier offer is noted as defeated, with current bids entering a new evaluation phase as Congress weighs the best path forward.
Harrisburg reports note Governor Pinchot planning a capitol return as campaign tours begin Tuesday. In Atlantic County Congress Member Ware rested at home, while Senator Pepper and Wharton intensified planning at local headquarters. Pittsburgh figures include Edward Beidle meeting with leaders, Governor Tener advancing campaign efforts, and John Wishers coordinating with Mellon associates.
United Press reports from Toulon that the Norge airship commanded by Amundsen Ellsworth and Nobile, en route from Rome to Trufon, battles strong winds. They plan to link at Wings Bay and press westward by land and sea, following a perilous polar expedition trail.
Jud Tunkins says music brings happiness as it lets many people holler at the top of their voices without personal responsibility for what they say. Washington Star notes his view on expressive freedom in musical performance.
A divorce petition is filed by Sharon and her husband on April 10. The document names J Ay Mullungliry and others as part of the case while seeking reform and dissolution of the marriage amid reports of reconciliation efforts.
Watts, 29, a brake man on the Pennsylvanian and Bee railroad, was killed when a box car he was riding derailed on approach to a bridge near Langdon two miles south. Four children survive. The accident investigation is ongoing.
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