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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1924
Page
6
Local officials clash over restricting county funds with dissent from several commissioners. The proposed policy would curb allocations to the hospital project and related sites, while supporters urge prudent budgeting and continued oversight of public expenditures.
A partial readable line notes Scouts at a summer camp near Leake Care. It mentions a recipient Gromdines M. Dace from Bou ity and references NHS Gun and the nonstitution with Le muent Apprecited. Further details are obscured by damaged text.
A notice states guarantors are to meet at the Municipal Building tonight at 8 o'clock. The meeting was requested by an indicated committee to discuss financial matters and assurance actions.
The piece notes New York dispatches about fashionable items such as wool, goats, and furs. It remarks on how airy women and yeomen show interest in style during seven fleeting days, with mentions of crisp days and a parade context.
The Mudt Beteyesy Uhre and Wargém east of Yunssvillay will be removed to ease overland ridges. Construction by Inmiss McGraw and Gallop structures to support about fifty feet of road work is underway. Devine Company advances on the Yourgeville Pitsfield road with pouring and new bridge work facing early completion. Local officials report delays due to night-walking barriers but county commissioners say progress is rapid with funding of 4620 dollars for Freehold township and immediate start on the targeted road section.
The excerpt records a political acceptance speech praising My Phan L. Shaver of Palrmont. It notes Shaver’s long service as chair of the democratic state mites and his tenure in the state legislature, highlighting trust in his integrity and fitness for candidacy.
Dearing family members gathered Saturday for a reunion at Lovell’s with about 60 attendees from Bruniright Wratfield Routh Ripley and other places. A brief program preceded games and social time as relatives, including Mrs. Elisabeth Roberts Mrs. Mary Bentley and James F Tenning, enjoyed a day together. the age span totaled 297 years. The oldest relative was 61 and the youngest three.
For rent a furnished five room flat to desirable tenants at 418 Second Ave, Bt13. Includes rough description of neighbors and location.
The article discusses turning to style and fashion hints to engage women, describing new cones, color pairings like black and white, lace bodices, and dramatic hats. It notes the appeal of red gowns with green accents and contrasts, stressing bold ensembles and accessories to capture attention.
Erie County commissioners discuss improving select roads with six inch to twelve inch cinder coverings tested near Ebic and other New York areas. Aged roads would receive oil and heavy rolling to create a per manent surface claimed to resist wear and weather, with wider impact on township routes and county engineering plans.
The Clymer Grange marked its 50th anniversary with speaker Gallup of the State Master role as Strivings commented on current challenges. Local residents, politicians, and clergy attended talks on Grange organization and county affairs. Household changes include weddings at Mr Mure Seaith’s home and a property sale to Lee Parsons in North Clymer.
No new developments in the Garland case as Warren county authorities investigate the alleged fatal attack on Jos Johnsti of Garland. The case remains without a definite motive or statement while officials pursue a thorough inquiry and urge the family to withhold details until further notice.
Chief Dunkle quickly nabbed a sneak thief who stole a $35 diamond ring from Clary and Stone on West Main Street late Saturday afternoon. Manager Frost alerted police, and within minutes the ring was recovered when a rural-route girl surrendered it after questioning. No charges were filed. the girl’s name remains withheld.
Local society notes report Dr CB Kabler’s extended visit via email in Unicodn and Alaska with Velnitives, Miss Wane Perkins leaving for Edinboro Normal School after a weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Perkins. Also listed are Mrs RJ Sweeney and three children visiting, Mr and Mrs John Hinkey’s Hornell trip, Mrs June Emerson traveling from Warren to Cunon City, and several Warren residents hosting guests including Allen Watt, W P Engle, Herman Edwards, Gael Hess, Martin Peters, and Miss Crowley.
For sale a 1910 Indian motorcycle with a sidecar. Also listed is household furniture at 110 Buckeye and 295 Spring Street. Wanted: young man for private family work at address A Bear Journal.
Tracy, living west of the city, escaped serious injury when a team ran away on West Wayne street Sunday morning. He was cut and shaken after a horse strike and a vehicle collision, neighbors aided him until medical help arrived.
The fifteenth annual summer session at Pennsylvania State College ends next Friday with thirty new Erie county attendees. The summer session drew 1992 students overall from twenty-two states and Puerto Rico, led by Allegheny County with 112 attendees. Notable local enrollees from nearby Corry include Milo Brown Merrill Doolittle Ethel McCray and Thelma Coover along with several others.
An ad touts Kajene as a powerful home remedy said to cure eczema in 48 hours. It promises skin relief for boils carbuncles ulcers pimples and skin infections. Bottle price listed as six ounces for 60 cents at Thomas Dagney's and local druggists.
In a dramatic tale from the Pane Islands, a young heroine died in a rescue attempt that saved others from peril during a dramatic incident on September 7 8:3. The event drew global attention as nations praised her bravery and mourned the loss.
An Erie hearing is scheduled Tuesday for a corryite case involving George Stearn and Hina Lida. Alderman Hewett’s warrant and legal counsel are noted as authorities prepare to hear the charge.
Ambitious program features Alpine themes and Swiss folk songs by Marchetti and colleagues. Vocal harmonies, harp guitar solos, and patriotic pieces showcased in a colorful stage revue.
A fragmented OCR item mentions an event or notice with incomplete names and details, suggesting a local public notice or community item without clear subjects or dates.
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