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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1926

Page

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Erie Dentist and Oil Well Shooter Killed

An Erie dentist Dr. Witter and James Baines were killed when an explosive detonated near Witter’s car at a well site near Washington. The incident followed a field of tension as U.S. and French debt talks continued, with officials noting no binding understandings yet reached.

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Town Streets and Names Mentioned in Warren Area Note

A fragmented community note lists streets including Warren street Fulcony High Lake and West Smith and Dilane streets. It notes Scott Street and a plan to install a street light circuit, with questions about local residents and neighboring streets. The piece hints at a revived community interest and references nearby avenues and intersections.

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Juniors to Fete Seniors April 30

Juniors plan a social Junior Senior reception at the High School with arrangements in progress. The event will be attended by many seniors and juniors, with the banquet to follow early in the evening. The Senior Class consists of eighty two members, noted as the largest to graduate from the school.

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False endorsements claim by W C T U leader in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia dated April 22 report asserts Mrs Maud Seymour state vice president of Pennsylvania W C T U issued a letter endorsing Senator George Pepper. The central committee denies the claim and says officers who signed the letter told branch presidents it was not approved. Deputy Attorney General Ham is not connected to the endorsement.

United Press Suisadelphia Maud Seymiour Pennsylvania George Wharton Pepper Central Committee of the Seymourr Didney Pepper Gra ‘ Ham W. Gtw Pinchot Cam Pate

Elimination of Crossing Ordered in Golumbour Township

Public Service Commission orders elimination of a grade crossing in Golumbour township. Barricades to be erected, 50 feet of highway on each side to be shut off, and highway relocation planned. Announcement notes abandonment of crossing into Columbus and subway work at the railroad point.

Ue Brie Goltmitius Warren Cain Public Service Commissian Today United Press Dispatchies Journal Krowsht Golumbour Township Warren Columbus Sven

Community Day Sales Paper Distributed Citywide

Over eight thousand copies of the Community Day Sales issue are distributed across the city and surrounding districts. Merchants offer bargains in a cooperative event sponsored by the Retailers’ Division, featuring the Soil Neighborhood Train visit by Ene Railroad and Suite College to display exhibits and demonstrations. Free soil samples and expert questions accompany the exhibits, promising practical tests and home-focused information.

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Arbor Day Observed by City Schools

Arbor Day observance planned with poems recitations and offerings at school buildings. About two hundred public schools expect to plant roughly 2,250,000 trees, the largest public school effort to date in Pereyivada, funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters.

Tayer Pereyivada Pennsylvania

Annual Meeting of Woman's Club Held Last Evening

Ninety members gathered for the annual meeting at the club's dining room under Miss Mary Cone presiding. Officers announced include President Mrs Charles Cronin and Treasurer Miss Ina Abustus, with reports showing a solid treasury and club growth. next meeting set for October 8 with plans for future work announced.

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PAVEMENTS TO BE FLUSHED IN CORRY CITY

Mayor Bracken announces renewed plans for flushing city pavements in the coming week. Major C. W. Bracken and Corry Water Supply officers coordinate with water company owners to circulate petitions for street sprinkling in the business section.

Pene Week Corry Gay Tor C. W. Bracken Bracken

Citywide spring cleanup to begin April 29

Corry residents will join a statewide cleanup effort over several days. Mayor Bracken announced Thursday that April 29 marks the start, with a kickoff allowing owners to inspect properties, collect refuse, remove fire hazards, and improve curb appeal. the program continues on page four.

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Erie Presbytery Calls for Strict Prohibition Enforcement

The Erie Presbytery reiterates firm backing for the Prohibition program and calls on pastors and congregants to publicly and firmly support strict enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and related enforcement act. It denounces compromise with evil forces and urges united, unwavering action against alcohol expansion.

Erie Erie Presbytery Union Wits Diesbytery United States United States of America

Doctors Host Social Session At Hotel Gathering

Physicians and surgeons were feted at a biweekly gathering at the hotel. Dr V W Graham hosted last night as the local medical association held a social and brief business session amid recent dinner meetings.

V. W. Graham Graham

Testimony limited as prohibition hearings recounts travel

Prominent Kentucky and West Virginia figures testified at Senate prohibition hearings in Washington on April 24. Witnesses described the saloon era as deadly and predicted further violence if prohibition failed, citing extensive travel through Mingo Logan McDaywell and Pike counties to observe conditions under the liquor system.

United Press Awashington Apal Chauninay Sarrel Sin Kentucky Senate Aid Delore Pat Murphy Bartenier Alto

Drop Bigamy Charge Lacked Evidence in Erie Case

Parents of the girl Nas show no interest in the case and prefer no hearings. Erie police and Wayne authorities pursued return to Indiana for trial. Lack of positive evidence of a prior marriage prompted authorities to seek release and drop the bigamy charges.

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Booths Condition Improves After Illness

Chicago April 22 The condition of Grangeline Booth national founder of the Salvation Army was announced somewhat improved today after a sleepless night. The medical bulletin says the pain in the appendix is lessened and officials expect to avoid an operation.

Unitedross Chicago Grangeline Booth National Font Mionder Salvation Army Amiguncement

Employes of Raymond Plant Form Aid Association

Workers at the Raymond plant organize the Raymond Plant Aid Association to provide sickness and other assistance through member assessments. Officers include President J Weavers, Vice President Charles Lesters, Secretary J Gillsidson, Treasurer Loyd Stowe, Auditors H Molden and Louise Williams. The aim is to develop protection for members and seek group insurance options.

Raymoni Mig Raymond Employes Mireful Aid Association Saponin Hasey Tacetedinge Pred J Weavers Wire Charles Lesters Secretar Jehmep Gillsidson Loyd Stowe Mluinss Giammaine Pithany Carl Henlow Sivuiile Hf. Molden Louise Williams Shele Ems 6

Gary Favors Referendum on Prohibition Vote

Chicago April 2. Judge TH He Sane, central figure at United States Steel Corp, is seen as a key lender in temperance policy and favors a national vote on the prohibition question.

United Press Chicago United States Steel Corporation Susign

Five Best Radio Features Highlights and Stations

The list names WRVA in Richmond with a 250 meter feature and a $30 item tied to Eastern William and Mary College Night. CNBC Calgary airs at 436 meters at 9 PM with Mountain NRG Orchestras. KGO Oakland presents at 81 meters with a Py AT Pacific-KGO collaboration and WEBD Zion at 845 meters. My Central-Musical chorus and bells join AVEAP hookup at 9 PM with Eastern The Eskimos.

WRVA Richmond William and Mary CNBC Calgary Montain KGO Oakland Pacific KGO Webd Zion Muale Eskimos

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