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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1929

Page

6

Knights of Columbus Corry Council confers first degree

One of the largest meetings in Corry Knights of Columbus history saw seven new members receive the first degree. Past Grands Keller and Heeney led initiatory ceremonies with Grand Knight Zilch of Brie aiding, while three visiting Knights spoke on group welfare and illumination. A class of about twenty awaits second and third degrees in June. A social session followed, with plans announced for remodeling to improve rooms and relocate a buffet and parlors to the front.

Corry Knights of Columbus Barlow Tock Keller Heeney Grand Zilch Brie Oyneil Evie I. of G. Ehth Whlel Tire Che

Store Bombed After Threats in Chicago

A westside Italian grocery was wrecked by two dynamite bombs after extortion demands of 5000 were refused. Owners Michael De Salvo and Adolph Fantangeta and their families were shaken by the blast, with the front of the building completely damaged. In Washington, Dr Churel of Hartford is named as a candidate for Commissioner of Pensions, with a White House announcement expected soon.

Chicago Grovery Michael de Salvo Adolph Fantangeta Commissioner OF Pensions Washington Churel Hartford Conn White Houge

April in its closing with winter’s white return

A paragraph of mixed notes reports Pennsylvania motorists facing a four cent gas tax increase as Gov. Cooper signs the bill. Forecasters in Greenville predict April will be rainy, May warm, June hot and wet. Pittsburgh adopts daylight saving time April 28 and returns to standard time September 21. Local chicken theft investigation yields no new leads. A Thunderbolt display in Pittsfield, Muss, entertains radio listeners on WGY. A gas stove fire narrowly misses a resident on West South Street. Stock prices rise with a expected brokerage loan cut at market close.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Charles Kline

Three Winners Claim Awards in Gold Distribution

Three of the four awards in the $600 gold distribution by Corry went to local merchants this afternoon. Mrs. Roy Fields of King Street claimed $50, Mrs. Perry Collier on East South Street won $200, and W. B. Skinner of Wright Street took $100. The remaining $150 award was reportedly still unclaimed.

Corry Roy Fields King Street Perry Collier East South Street W. B. Skinner Wright Street

Skeleton of American soldier found in Fismes ruins

A press dispatch says Sunday workers uncovered the skeleton of an American soldier in debris at the old sugar refinery near the Cesle river in Fismes. A French laborer found the remains while digging for a house site, with most of the body only bones remaining. Identification efforts focus on the 28th Division and possibly the 112th Infantry, as the unit held that sector longer than others.

Pranklin Aprip Auoune Cesle Mismes Hwhien Seare 112Th Infantry

Youths Held for Auto Theft in Salamanca Court

In Salamanca on April 18 two sixteen year old youths Kenneth Welie of 15 Quilter Street and Edwin Goodrich of 40 Lexington Avenue were charged with grand larceny after allegedly taking a car for a ride without permission. Formal arraignment was postponed and the boys were released to their parents.

Salamanca Kenneth Welie Quilterstreet Edwin Goodrich Lexington Avenue City Court

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promoted by Beautiful Women

A vintage advertisement extols MELLO GLO Fare Powder as appealing to beautiful women. It claims the powder leaves no pastiness or irritation, lasts long, prevents large pores, spreads smoothly, and gives a youthful bloom, touting purity and nationwide availability.

N, Flames & Co

Local French Creek News Notes Update Weekend Events

French Creek residents share visits from Rosie Quittin of Ruluboro and Mrs Warnshuis family news. A remarriage occurred near North East on April 17 1801 between Frank Pless formerly of French Creek and Mrs Amel Adams. two previous children from the first marriage and prior spouses are noted. Community positions shift as Thirid Moore sells the creamery house to Mr Mes. Bred Orr of Clymer moves in, while Genevа Kerns of Clymer visits. Several injuries and illnesses are reported including Dr Douville’s amputations after a drilling accident, and Mrs Moore’s appendicitis. Visitors arrive from Buffalo Cleveland and Belle Valley as town life continues.

Willam Warnshuis Wie Som Burton Miter Plows Lovi Mr. Adams Adams Opge Hattie Parnsworth French Creek Thirid Moore UN Mes Orr Clymer Thoms Willams Géneva Kerns Sophia Wordshilis Berne Doolittle Dr. Douville Forth John Lanston Rhoadeshurst Sheldon Stoddard Buffalo Margaret Donald Helwig Sophia Fehouiton Iy Duilin Garfield Ehuet King George Moore Findley DA Winn Smith Cleveland Moors Wrench Creek Amos Frank Sweet Erié Ida Green Belle Valley Lee Brimagin Mim. Ornie Whitey Westeyville

New Officers Elected by Junior Elementary Parente Teachers

The Junior Elementary Parent Teachers Association held a regular meeting at the High School. Mrs. J. I. Tooke presided, with a program by Mrs. Graft’s class and guest remarks by Love Bonoteel of Washington. Officers elected: President Mrs. A. A. Williams, Vice President Miss Mattie Vum tassel, Secretary Mrs. Worth Hammond, Treasurer Mrs. D. B. This, and Secretary of the Mille Rand Mrs Helen Huckseberry. Next meeting closes the term. Roy W. Kerr, a Titusville native who served in World War I, died Tuesday in Phoenix, after years of residence there.

Junior Elementary Parente Teachers Association Mra. J Tsa Love Washington Dy Cs Hiralnova A. A. Willams Mattie Vum'Tassel Worth Hammond D. B. This Tie Mille Rand Mids Helen Huckseberry Titusville Roy W. Kerr Phoenix Ariz

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