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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1925

Page

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Caillaux May Return as French Finance Minister

Victim identified in a fatality-railway incident near Concord Cross. Union officials report Carl Cutt, a resident of New Whitefield, was struck and killed by a freight train as he walked home. Investigators continue inquiries into the incident and pending inquest details.

Caillaux Union Tyewliy Witen Kilpoad Vitalis Carl Cutt Will Finke Thiniaw Howe Concord Otteer Cross Tri

Postal Rate Increases Take Effect Today

Postal charges rise across domestic letters at the main post office with new rates. Domestic letters gain one to four cent increases by weight, special delivery fees persist for certain items, and foreign mail maintains higher charges for a range of weights.

Laval Amvenie Post Dom Nak

Minstrel Show Tickets On Sale At High School Auditorium

Tickets for the minstrel show under the auspices of the Women's Relief and VFW are selling fast for April 1 and 2 at the High School auditorium. The chorus rehearsed at the State Armory and will perform under Director Waller with Leo Cook chairing the committee. The program includes Harmony Four numbers and a blackface monologue by Harold Smith at Union Hall.

State Armory Waller Leo Cook Cousunte Fertily Harmony Four Harold Smith Union Tty

Nickle Plate Owners Win First Skirmish

United Press reports the Nickle Plate owners secure an initial victory in a dispute over a large plane project. The hearing faces delays as Virginia courts address procedural challenges and potential injunctions pending a final ruling.

Nickle Plate

Chautauqua Program Opens On August 20

Corry's 2025 Chautauqua program begins August 20 with the Board of Managers preparing. Russell J. Conwell and Dr Robert Norwood join the Swarthmore association as new appointees. Accompanying lectures by Conwell on Acres of Diamonds and Norwood as a veteran humanitarian lecturer will bolster the educational outreach.

Corry Tcavemients Swarthmore Leoreim Hp Russell J. Conwell Dantsy Temple Philiadelphia Robert Norwood Chastounia Airettusd

Pinchot Under Fire for Hospital Cuts

Harrisburg April 15 Representative William G Alexander accuses Governor Pinchot of misleading statements defending hospital appropriation cuts. He charges the governor with false motives and says the administration inflated needs. The exchange centers on 1928 funding levels and proposed deficits. KV Haymaker addressed the Corry Building and Loan Association meeting before returning home.

United Pros Harrisburg Pinehunt Mhuire William G. Alexander Lexander Lexmncer Alexander Appropriations Committee Delaware County Sus KV Haymaker Buffalo Corry Building and Loan Association Butta

Woman's Club to complete organization at city meeting

The Woman's Club, now over 100 members, plans an 8 o'clock meeting in the Municipal building to finalize its constitution and discuss club business. Miss Mars Fondra presides, with Miss Lena Vohe ny as secretary and other committee members aiding. A growing roster signals attendance and potential expansion to about 150 members.

Mars Fondra Lena Voheny

Labor Leaders Claim Slap Hit Workmen's Bill

Harrisburg, April 15 United Press reports labor leader James H Maurer accused opponents of the workmen's compensation bill of stealing the measure to block passage The bill would raise the maximum weekly allowance from 12 to 19 and disappeared after clearing a second reading Maurer blamed Manufacturers Association coal operators and Pennsylvania Railroad for the disappearance calling it the biggest slap in the face of organized labor in the General Assembly history

United Press Harrisburg General Assembly Syorkers James H. Maurer Pennsylvania Federation of Labor Maurer Maurer de Wared Mulufacturers

Dodge Widows Announce Engagement Among Founders' Relatives

Mrs Dodge widows of one of the Dodge Brothers founders announces an engagement to marry Alfred G Wilsa. The news was to be formally announced later this week with no definite date set yet.

DODGE United Join Dodge Drothers Tie Alfred G Wilsa Navalumber Hunter

Building-Loan Association Banquet Attracts Local Members

About seventy five members and guests attended the Corry Building and Loan Association banquet in the 10.0 fin hall last evening. Mr Haymaker spoke on the growth and development of building and loan associations, praising officers and noting the impact on city progress. The event closed the recent stock promotion campaign with high marks for turnout and reception, though few citizens outside the association were present.

K. V. Haynaker Building and Loan Association 1 Dhe Corry Goan Association Builule Haynaker Haymaker Maymiker M Wisner Prude Cal Pointe Boreal Len Poverniag Spike Pewker Garry Association Bfy Taymaker

Charge of Murder Faces Mother in Two Deaths

State's Attorney Brewer announced plans to file murder charges against Mrs. Anima Cunninghart, 50, over the deaths of her two sons, Hartley and Walters, after Chicago chemists reported arsenic sufficient to cause death found in exhumed remains. Conmingh collapsed today in Crown Point jail amid a semimetallic state event.

United Press Gary Anima Cunninghart Harty Walters Brewer Chicago Conmingh Crown Polit

House blocks revenue bill amendments in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on April 16 the House refused to concur with Senate amendments to the Wheeler Bill extending the gas receipts line to motor buses and electric corporations, sending it to conference for adjustment. Lawmakers also debated dropping nine bills from the calendar, including the compensation bill, while certain measures on hunting licenses and jury reform movements shifted on the floor.

Warrisburg House Senate Aisene Tasieabs Notor Stavitski Luzerne Beiost Baldygin Huntes Hellman Stagitskis Kunkle Maxey Lackawanna Westmoreland

Postmaster Charged Over $1,752.64 in Waltersburg Case

Joseph Ryai, former acting postmaster at Waltersburg Pennsylvania, faces removal to Pennsylvania to answer charges of converting postal funds totaling 1752.64 dollars. He lost his appeal in a United States District Court in Steubenville Ohio.

United Press Steubenville Joseph Ryai Waltersburg Pennsylvania United State District Court Ohio

Kiwanis seeks nominees for Distinguished Service Medal

The Kiwanis club invites the public to submit names of community volunteers for the Distinguished Service Medal. A committee will narrow to five, then the Kiwanis club members will pick the final recipient for the year, with the award likely announced in May.

Kiwanis Club Peake The Kiwanis Htt Garl Smith CS Bentley C. Prune Abe Gumbinsky Parsons Agand Elbb

Corry Building Corp Arranging For Dissolution

Corry Building Corporation officers plan a stockholders meeting this month to wind up affairs. Funds may return about fifty percent to investors after dissolution and expenses.

Corry Building Corp Corry Building Corporation Nome Building Corporation Hollies

Riots in Morgantown W V Jailings Reported

The April report from Burrleton West Virginia states many rioters in the coal fields were jailed and Governor Gore received advancing details at his office. The account notes injuries among several protesters and ongoing unrest in Morgantown area.

United Burrleston W.va Morgantown Rollay Iy Gore

Changes at Bradford and Salamanca Shops Driven by Erie Nickel Plate Merger

Report on Erie Railroad plans tied to a proposed merger with Nickel Plate that could end shop operations at Bradford and Salamanca. Bradford faces possible loss of about 100 jobs as shops may close or relocate, with fears of eventual full shutdown and outmigration, though officials say no immediate passenger service changes.

Bradford Erie Columbus Ln Ideal Railroad Healford Commierce Erie Railroad Nickel Plate Salamanca Ral Tastaeek Y Bradfort Pargans Saldntanca Silonmnoa Meadville

King Boris narrowly escapes assassination near Sofia

Loyal troops scoured the countryside around Sofia after a deadly ambush on King Boris during a royal motor journey. Two aides dead and the royal chauffeur wounded as pursuers tracked six attackers who opened fire between Sofia and Dranchea. The king reportedly leaped from the car and fired back, then led the hunt for the assailants. An auto bus carrying valuable mail was trailing the royal car, raising suspicions the attackers targeted it.

Sofia Boris Ix Majesty Mourtache Idan Drchaaie Neil Grotanie Orehanle Safin

Painleve May Name Former Exile For Cabinet Post

Paris reports Paul Painleve indicating acceptance of forming a cabinet to replace Herriot. Laval, Briand, Renault named for key posts as Painleve weighs appointing former exile to finance, with broad political risks amid Socialist opposition and persistent questions about Hiritto’s successors.

Unitedress Paris Paul Paicleve Chamber of Deputies Doumergue Herriat Vainleve Earie Fice Maurice Sarrut Feunte Pierre Laval Paul Painter Aristide Briand Rene Renault Herriot Phil Pallid Joseph Calle Vehi Theis France Hig Witter Syright

Sale of Clark Holdings Confirmed by Erie Court

The sale of Haniel Clark & Son Inc holdings to Creditors Advisory Communities for 45000 was confirmed by Judge A P Rossiter in Erie county court. The bid was placed by A O Chapin of Erie and the receiver’s file was managed by Charleso M. Hatch. Creditor claims estimated at about 12 percent may be paid as the reorganization proceeds. D B Titus and family move today from West Washington Street to East Frederick Street.

Rossiter Haniel Clark & Son, Inc Erie County A.P Rossiter A. O. Chapin Erie Charleso M. Hatch Mr. Hatch Prisit

Today’s Five Best Radio Features

A compact guide to premier radio features airing tonight across stations like Denver WNYC WOC WCAP WEAP and Philadelphia WOC. Listings spotlight a club concert and an organ recital plus an Army Band segment with regional scheduling notes.

Denver WNYC New York WOC WCAP Washington WEAP York Philadelphia Army Band

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