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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1924
Page
3
Corry Pennsylvania newspaper masthead lists publication details including daily except Sundays and street address West South Street. Subscription options show By Mail five dollars per year and By Carrier three cents per copy with a note on advertising rates and address for Kavertracking inquiries.
The Christian Science Monitor reports Admiral William L. Rodgers, retired, argues in a Williamstown round table that aggressive war by the United States against an unspecified neighbor could occur as subsistence pressures grow. He warns such a war would reveal the folly of armaments and challenge civilized nations, urging open discussion of warlike views without calling for a referendum.
In a tragic accident a young girl named Lois was crushed when a horse fell on her during a ride with her uncle and father. The incident occurred near Henry Held’s meeting place, leaving her mother and two younger brothers in mourning.
A collage of short notes recalls August sixteenth events and people. Mersey Gniyrdim Wales, Joe, and others travel to Finley Laake. Crasper, a popular clerk, returns from Pudley Lake. Mr and Mrs Brunk Blair visit St Louis while Judge Barker journeys. The Northside clerks beat the Southside 17 to 10 with Jimmy Shields as an active host. William Butler ships fish for a Pennsylvania exhibit in St Louis. and Yon Yonson manager Gengux visits with Mary Eger Trimble.
The notice lists 135 North Center Street Bell with listed hours 2:00 to 5:00 P M and 7:00 to 8:00 P M and states visits by appointment.
August 16 at Tyneire Robert Irving 22 of 92 King Street shot himself in the head just before noon at the Brooks Memorial Hospital. He lay dying with little chance of recovery. He was to wed Alinda Pugh of West Fourth Street on August 38. Neighbors recall him as likable and normal before the act.
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions names and events including a toolmaker suing Ford for 5610.00, a Sioux City divorce and alimony case, a tear bomb at St Cloud Minnesota, and college girls vacationing in New York. Many garbled phrases and mis-spellings make the exact items unclear.
Ellington Aug 16 Aona Nelson fifteen died Thursday at Moag farm when she was thrown from a hay rake as the horse bolted. Head struck a stone and body dragged. Coroner B F Weston ruled death from a fractured skull. Survived by parents Alfred and Mrs Nelson and sister Mildred Nelson.
Two sons of John David of Portville offered themselves for a blood transfusion after an appendicitis operation at Mountain Clinic. The donor matching blood type saved the patient, Lyon, 35, was chosen for age. The father showed improvement after the transfusion and more donors may be accepted if needed.
Jamestown area worker James Warner of Dodge died at Jamestown General Hospital after slipping on a farm and impaling himself on a pitchfork. He left a mother Are L. Warner, two sisters Clara and Mrs Case, and three brothers James, Dara, and Hert Warner.
Kane Aug 16 Tony Asire and Carmen Mirela residents of Anowsi face charges of holding up and robbing Joe Prpagy between here and Ludlow. Sheriff Stenger of this city reports the incident occurred last night near the Wilds Cat ERI between here and Ludlow.
An incomplete report describes a scene with railway workers and police, citing a Pennsylvania Railroad crew and a sequence involving a store and station. The text is garbled, offering few recoverable names, places, or concrete actions beyond a tense confrontation context.
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