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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1928

Page

6

Move to avert disorder at Ease polls in county

A county commission meeting on April 21 was urged by two locals and Charles Fe. Davis to act against potential disturbances at upcoming primaries. Women from the First Ward cited riots and irregularities in past elections and urged Milton Shreve to appoint watchers to monitor and guard the vote.

County Commissionura Charles Fe. Davis Loci WU T. U Life Fleetiows Milton Shreve Congress Lim Daw

Home Burns at Clarendon in Fire Disaster

Warren April 21 The home of Hollis Graham in Clarendon burned Friday afternoon gutting the structure with all furnishings and personal belongings lost. No one was home and no clue to the origin was found. Total loss estimated between 2500 and 3000 dollars with no insurance.

Levi Smith Ad Tiona Hoy Scouts Humes

Junior Play Postponed At Senior High School

A junior play originally set for the 25th and 26th of this month has been postponed to next month. The delay follows the delay in the asbestos curtain installation, now not ready until May 24th. Tickets remain valid for the postponed date. Miss Rebecca Hess directs the junior class production.

Neipy Rebecca Hess

National Jewish Hospital drive for tuberculosis aid

A Denver based appeal promotes NJH West on April 18 91 for national Jewish Hospital tuberculosis work. Little Billy eight is treated at NJH and bonds sell for a minimum one dollar through fundraiser lead Mervyn Nast Corry.

Little Billy National Jewish Hospital Denver Colo America Tts Mervyn Nast Corry

Emlenton Man Enters Race in 28th District

Hayg Mitchell of Emlenton Venango County announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for representative in Congress from the 28th district. Voters in Warren Venango Mercer Forest and surrounding counties are asked to write in his name on Democratic ballots next Tuesday. Mitchell is a lifelong Democrat and prominent local citizen.

Warren Hayg & Mitchell Emlenton Venango County Mite Thella Venango

Classified section teases local news items

A compact note highlights fresh items in the classifieds such as community notices jobs and merchandise. The brief hints at upcoming listings and local opportunities without detailing specific ads or names.

Congress Update on Navy Aid and Flood Relief

United Press reports Senate debates Navy appropriation and Blaine amendment to halt Marine occupation of Nicaragua. Finance panel presses tax cut bill. House set to continue flood relief consideration.

United Press Senate Nicaragua Finance Committee HOUSE

San Cura Ointment touted for hand sores and rashes

Mrs R E Waite of Rochester reports using San Cura Ointment cured a two year palm sore after trying many prescriptions. Ad claims the ointment also treats piles eczema boils ulcers chilblains and chapped skin with a 60 cent price and availability at all druggists.

R.E. Waite Ely St Rochester

Brothers Narrow Escape From Bullets Near Emporium

In Emporium Pennsylvania on April 21 two Anderson brothers from Sterling Run survived a high powered rifle attack while driving home from Emporium. A bullet struck the car and another ripped the state road in front of them as they stopped and fled into nearby hills. Sheriff Logue is investigating the incident.

Emporium Oacat Wino Anderson Sterling Run Cameron Yellen Anderson Brothers Sherd Logue Tg

Second Death at Blair Home Shocks Oil City

In Oil City on April 22 a double bereavement struck the Blair family when 84 year old William Pinkney Powell died at 10 o'clock hours after his daughter Mrs Thomas Blair passed away two days earlier at 718 North Sipers on Wednesday morning. Powell had been critically ill for months and apparently sensed his daughter's death.

Oil City Thomas L. Blair Inslay Wm. Pinkney Powell Thomas Blair North Sipers Powell

YEGGS WORK AT JOHNSONBURG

Johnsonburg Mechine Company office was forced entry Thursday night. About $8,801 in cash wire was taken before thieves fled, leaving tools on the floor. County Detective Leo Warner and railroad detectives conducted a search with no arrests by press time. The culprits next targeted the By 1, & P station but retreated after breaking open the door with a crowbar and hammer.

Ridgway Iy Johnsonburg Mechine Company Johnsonburg Leo Warner Chiet Tyes

Man Injured at Saw Mill in Pleasant Township

Warren April report: a 31 year old man resident of Pleasant township was admitted to the hospital after catching his right arm in a saw at a small mill owned by his father. Doctors amputated one finger and treated extensive wounds.

Warren Fio-Itey Ft. D Pleasant Township Hearmind

Tomorrow Weather Turns Springlike With Showers Forecast

A readable weather paragraph notes showers replacing last Sundays snow flurries with clearing by afternoon. It mentions high school girls selling athletic benefit tags with lively public response and cites stock market delays. It also references Erie Railroad earnings, a Pittsburgh contractor injury, and the Pennsylvania State Teachers Association spring meeting in Pittsburgh. Weather outlook: Tuesday showers, end of week colder lull, western Pennsylvania rain.

War Aggression Ban Proposed in United States Draft

A wartime draft proposal circulated by United States and allied powers discusses banning aggression. The document notes a general aim to avoid attacks and invasions, though terminology remains debated. The French poet Liedrart references a refined concept of restraint amid potential conflict.

Unitas Presa Washington

Child Drowns In West Virginia Kitchen Accident

A toddler drowned in a tub in the parents’ kitchen yesterday while the mother was briefly away. The body was recovered from under a tub. The incident occurred in Pompsvillw, Pennsylvania, as local authorities investigated the accident.

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