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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1926
Page
3
Arthur Colegrave, publisher, is entered at the Corry Pa post office as second class mail matter. Rates shown include 500 dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy by carrier, with fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
A North Carolina judge allied with the Ku Klux Klan is criticized for alleging the Associated Press is Catholic controlled. Southern papers defend the AP's nonsectarian news gathering and denounce biased courts while praising courage in other fields such as Gertrude Ederle’s English Channel swim.
Tolwrabus resident Alliott Walton died this morning at 6 30 at his Colusr Sue Township home after a prolonged illness. He was 87 and lived in Columbus his entire life. Survived by wife five children and one sister. Services at home Friday at 1 P M with burial in Valley cemetery.
United Press files an exclusive interview with Georges Clemenceau, the Tiger of France, in which he discusses why he retired from politics and his views on debts and foreign loans. He notes he did not expect a reply from President Coolidge, and recounts his decision to write a letter to address the debt issue.
The excerpt stresses true gentlemanly worth lies in respect for others and small acts of kindness. It quotes J. M. Burrle on the limit of vanity and ego, urging restraint and consideration as defining civic virtue.
The Journal files from August 10 1906 recall a resumed racing program on the Giku Erie circuit with all events finished strongly. A school board meeting elected Mandy King as a teacher in We Virry schools while Elizabeth Hates resigned. City schools opening was postponed to September 2 due to Labor Day. Notables include William Phim long-time editor of the Corry Flyer arriving in the city, Judge Emory A. Walling traveling from Chautauqua to attend races, and Frank Beatty traveling to Corry to support the campaign representing that city. Meadville Msseliner
A deadly Lake Erie incident near Brant Begos and Sand Beach left eleven missing or dead as undertow and a hidden outlet crushed bathers. Seven bodies have been recovered, including Elmer Henry aged 19 from Kenmore and Gladys Bronson aged 15, with several others still unaccounted for and feared drowned.
A Warren man aged 25 suffered crushing injuries to both hands at the Pann Furnace & Gras Company plant on Pine Street yesterday afternoon about 4 o clock. Fingers were severed or dangling as he was found at the stamping machine. He was rushed to the hospital for treatment. officials could not explain the accident.
A Sydney parish priest at a church buzger won a prize but was unsure how to use it. He gave away the bride's trousseau to the next bride he would wed after seeing the box of frills. Suits, candidates appeared at his residence the next morning to arrange early wedding dates.
In Salamanca Aug, w sured argon is in City Hospital seriously ill from liquor he drank, said to involve a detective still. William Champlin of 389 Washington Street was taken into custody but later released after questioning. Bath said they bought the liquor in Salamanca's West End.
An annual meteor shower may light the skies tonight around 10 o clock as meteoroids enter the earths atmosphere at high speed. Astronomers note the event is caused by debris from disintegrated comets traveling in orbits opposite to Earth. Amateurs are urged to photograph the display with a camera left open for about half an hour, with observers recording location and time of exposure.
At Dunkirk on Sunday afternoon two seven year old boys were saved from drowning near the beacon light after John Letersky Jr. spotted them floundering and plunged into the water. He brought both boys to the wall under one arm. neither required medical attention. The youths were frightened but unharmed.
A fragment describes a boy playing near a wall when his hat fell into water. He reaches for it and a person nearby may have hesitated or did not assist, leading to a concern or accident. The text is garbled and unclear about names or outcomes.
Scotland marks a milestone as Margaret Kidd becomes the first woman advocate to stand before the House of Lords. Her appearance underlines progress in gender barriers within legal ranks and signals broader access to top judicial forums.
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