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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1928
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal lists address and publishing details including affiliations and advertising rates. The notice specifies mail and carrier pricing and notes New York and Chicago connections, with the paper positioned for local distribution.
The State Motor Code requires reporting of automobile accidents with damage over fifty dollars within twenty four hours. Posters by the Highway Department urge drivers to use the blanks and record all details, while police departments forward copies to the department. Supplemental reports may be required if the original is insufficient, kept confidential, and admissible only to prove compliance.
Warren faces legal charges in Ull Y County as authorities allege burglary and illicit entries. The defendant pleaded not guilty at the initial hearing, with bail set and a halt order issued.
The rail merger folds the Erie into a major New York Chicago corridor as Delaware and Hudson sell Lehigh Valley holdings to Pennsylvania. Nickel Plate gains a New York Buffalo short line, while Lehigh Valley and Wabash changes shift lines among Pennsylvania, Norfolk and Western, and others. The plan envisions normalized routes with faster service and reorganized ownership across key systems.
Twenty years ago from the Journal dated April 28 1908 highlights include Mrs Maccabees promoting May events and Isabelle Donoghue opening a tobacco and confectionery shop on North Center Street in the former Hopkins room. Seventeen local Pythian Sisters traveled to Warren to illustrate teamwork, a New York death is reported for Morris Taylor father of Mrs Jacob Berliner, funeral for Charles Mulhéirn at St Thomas Church, today’s edition urges paving East Main Street Row, James W Campbell former pastor at First Methodist moves to Newtonville Massachusetts, and Charles Warner plans to relocate on the Will Dodd road two miles east of Columbus.
A mathematics brain teaser asks for the rate needed to tax a 1 200 000 property when 2 percent goes to collection. The problem mentions 19600 an annual amount and seeks the required rate for the year. The text also includes yesterday's answer and a muddled note on railroad line prospects and a Federal grand jury case involving Benjamin Haines of St Marys.
A scrambled set of questions asks about the tallest structure in the world a familiar college diploma name and a traitorous figure from Italian history plus a proverb about slips and a nation described as the British crown’s smallest jewel. The piece notes the musical comedy My Maryland to be shown in James town next week with expected local attendance.
Waynaiion correspondent cites naval experts and hydrographic opinions on cross Atlantic flights. Analysts dispute feasibility, arguing the northern route impractical due to storms and wind, while southern paths offer more favorable conditions though still challenging.
A radio broadcast carried the full funeral program for Lieutenant Floyd Bennett as residents across the city listened in. The rite honored the hero who died aiding the crew of the German plane Bremen, with mentions of Commander Peary and the Polar expeditions. Also noted were forestry observances, Joyce Kilmer’s Trees, and fuel tax chatter sparked by Winston Churchill’s budget plan.
An abrasive ad recounts a sister’s coal oil burn healing without a scar using San Cura, praising rapid recovery and versatility. It touts cures for infected toe and skin ailments, asserts pain relief, and promises a money back guarantee. It lists San Cura Ointment and San Cura Soap with prices and druggist availability.
Officials report Tuesday primary totals will be posted after a started count with Allan H. MacLean and Chas. R. Davis overseeing. The county board member Joseph Rogan is excused from duties due to candidacy. Fragments note theater, daylight saving time, Mother's Day planning, Knights of Columbus events, and a flood of community notices across Greensburg and nearby towns.
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