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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1926
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove lists publication details for Corry Pennsylvania including post office entry, second class mail matter, annual mail charges of 6500, carrier rate of three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week, with advertising rates available on application.
A dated critique argues that modern standards equate beauty with physical form while devaluing intellect and character. It contrasts stage stars, magazines, and posters with deeper ideals, warning that beauty culture erodes moral and mental qualities in favor of outward appearance.
A historical vignette compares horses and new equipment in excavation tasks. Long days of horse labor haul dirt around a course resembling a returning comet, building a future house and mound as smaller, flexible horses persist amid steam shovels, tractors, and welter of new methods. The piece argues the horse remains a viable, economical helper beside modern machinery.
Mussolini dismisses the attack as a mere woman's homage amid reports of a new assassination attempt. The unnamed assailant reportedly fired a small gun, described as a two centimeter weapon, without causing serious harm.
Twenty years ago Mrs. Glide Calvin and two children were killed at a grady crossing when a carriage appeared to raise a umbrella causing a panic. The family reportedly leaped fearing the oncoming train, pulling the rope before the train struck. A later note recalls a grand event the same evening celebrating a prominent person.
A council meeting heard plans for a two story brick jail building on North Center. A permit was given for port and other items while concerns about a dye chalk arty and local businesses were voiced.
A wedding occurred yesterday at the home of Lewis Heyerich on East Pleasant Street. Emma Itswaynites married Emmett Rovs of Thusville with bridesmaids Pearl Lunstut Sertende Heyerich and Bertha Unsen and groomsmen Edward Wal John Lauston and Leslie Smith. The Kennedy family and Sidney Kennedy depart tonight for Texas, while a postal worker notes spring route changes. A fishing season opener at Spring Creek reports a 34 score and 613 pounds weighed.
Passaic county sheriff plans to move into the textile mills Monday with 10 deputies and summonses for 200 workers as part of actions following a 12 week strike. The Rorstmann & Huffman company secured a court order forbidding picketing or communicating with workers against their will, with contempt of court arrest possible. Other mills may seek similar injunctions.
John Walsh a 73 year old night watchman at the Philadelphia Carbonizing company plant was seriously injured when surprised by bandits who beat him with wackjacks. He was rendered unconscious but the robbers fled without taking any items. Local police continued to investigate the attempted robbery and assault.
Forty five children from the Episcopal Church Home in Pittsburgh calmly relocated to an adjoining building as a fire threatened the home. Fire confined to the boiler and laundry room with damages estimated around 5500.
Funeral services for Charles W. Zubler, who died at his daughter’s home Mrs Jenry Decker, East Hand Street, were held Friday from the Tate residence with a large gathering of relatives and neighbors. The service was at United Newark Mercy Church, with pallbearers and family attending. Survivors include siblings and numerous relatives. the funeral was conducted by pastor Clesvatl and family members.
Four injured and one in critical condition after a car crash near Harrisburg. Police say a party of brothers and a Reverend were traveling when a vehicle collided with a tree. Names and exact locations withheld. investigation ongoing.
A large enthusiastic Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society meeting was held in Unity parlors with devotionals and plans discussed. Members reviewed the year’s goals and pledged quarters, noted volunteers for service, and announced a future social and meeting at Mrs Sumner Batley’s home. Mrs Merle Cowles and her son from Cleveland will visit relatives this evening.
A plan outlines a new normal school at Screesport with 50 acres available and a mentioned initial land purchase. Mrs. Wil Niami claims administration secured acres and notes additional land may be secured for expansion in the near future. The text is unclear on dates or exact location details.
Archibald Bishee and Jon Jischlermer were paroled from Erie Prison Friday after petitions from 62 Union City residents. They faced charges of possession tied to a court case, with fines and a one month sentence.
Warren April 17 Two deals signal major Warren building operations next year The New Process Company announced purchase of the SW Jamieson property on Whird Avenue with plans for a modern facility occupying 087 by 282 feet adjoining its Hickory street quarters The firm employing nearly 400 people and contributing 7 percent of local receipts will demolish the two blocks acquired and start an imposing new addition Architects Hopkins and Deitz of New York City have begun planning work.
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