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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1928
Page
8
Waterman schemes as Doris Colby, Stanley, Nina, and others collide in a Chicago style intrigue about love, betrayal, and blackmail. Tense banter, shifting loyalties, and a planned audience with Doris set the stage for a dramatic reveal at the Strollers Club.
In a tense scene a hesitant Waterman confronts Rolly and Miss Godiby about a marriage proposal. He pleads for a decisive answer while the other characters press for clarity and control over their tangled romantic entanglements. The dialogue reveals pressure, secrecy, and a threat to pursue other means if refused.
Mrs Julia Raymond of Sal Hacker street pleaded guilty at a Smethport special court session to possessing whiskey and was sentenced to three months in jail and fined 500. She is mother to eight children and separated from her husband. Officers also raided Louis Mangino’s home at 211 Janeway street. Mangino pleaded not guilty and was held on 1800 bond for October term of criminal court.
Evidence tying Russell St. Clair Beitzel to the murder of Barbara Mauger grows as police report a taxi driver named Redell carried a passenger resembling Beitzel to a spot near where Mauger’s body was found. The passenger left the cab and returned minutes later in a highly nervous condition.
Aged farmer faced a personal crisis leading to a 24 hour search. a body was found in the weeds. The item notes advertise later corrections and ad policy alongside other classified content. The text references a publication style notice and advertising terms rather than a clear news event.
Samuel L. Hope sins, 50, of Limestone town near Quelen, shot himself in the breast and a second bullet killed him in Awonijot, about a quarter mile from home. Coroner Ed Lowrey concedes death by self-inflicted gunshot after investigation, rifle found nearby and shell exploded. A search party and neighbors located the body in the woods near the old schoolhouse.
United Press reports from Altoona Pennsylvania that John Fickes of Claysbury Way Inn was hospitalized in Roaring Springs with a broken back after his car left the highway and rolled three times. Ten other people in the area suffered injuries in car accidents over the weekend.
Andrew Pone shonis, 42, of Ashlaid, died while swimming yesterday in Tamaqua Pennsylvania. Officials believe a heart attack caused the death.
A fragmented OCR of a vintage classified section lists numerous categories such as Automobiles, Business Services, Help Wanted, Real Estate, and Household goods. The page mixes mis-OCRed headings with stray phrases, including vehicle ads, services offered, and assorted notices, with partial entries and scattered items.
A Philadelphia and Mendings Coal colliery resumes operations in Tamaqua as workers return to full staffing following a two month shutdown blamed on lack of demand. Managers report normal production and no further disruptions expected.
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