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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1927
Page
4
Fragmented notice details a camping trip near Wantangua Lake and health of an individual. Mentions the Journal, visitors, and a dog tale Rin Tin Tin. References a hunting loge, Kodak finishing at Healy's, and religious figures visiting St Ann's Catholic Church.
A chaotic clipping mix reports a fire at Prof Robert Steele’s home over a goldfish bowl ignition, car crashes, a Rin Tin Tin film, local ads, and speed stunt planning in Warren and Corry scenes. It notes births, marriages numbers in 1926, and various ads including a hillclimb event and freighting records.
Murcia Florénce McGowan wed Angus 10th in Glendale California ceremony officiated by Rev Bruce Brown. Bride daughter of Mrs S B McGowan, groom son of Mrs KP Blair. Reception at McGowan home with guests from Cedar Walls Jows Long Beach and Hollywood. Mr Blair a former Corry High School graduate, now a Los Angeles Post Office clerk.
New York reports irregular trading with a calmer session since last Friday. Dealings slowed late as buying cooled and the call money rate touched 3 12 percent around noon. Railroad shares edged lower on reduced carloadings, while coal loading and crop prospects influenced overall mood.
An apparent boating or drowning incident on Lake Erie leaves Irving missing after a show troupe’s engagement in Fairview. Clothing found on the shore with no sign of Greenville Irving, a professional saxophonist, as authorities search the lake. The victim had recently arrived, demonstrated swimming skill, and planned to work in Dover, Ohio with Buddy Players. Local coroner Dan iel S. Hanley and Sanuk guard officials are notified, with the state patrol monitoring the area.
United Press reports from Oakland Airport that Captain William Erwin may fly the monoplane Dallas Spirit from the runway toward Honolulu around noon today as repairs near completion. A damaged fuselage forced an earlier return after takeoff during the Dole prize fight events.
In Brooklyn today Arthur Walker a former clerk and heir to the Searles fortune filed for probate. The will assigns between 15 and 50 million dollars to be shared by his two sisters and two brothers with Elgin Rudd named sole executor and a 20000 bequest to him. No charity bequest is made. Walker died August 72 in Windham of indigestion. The nephew Victor Searles had earlier filed suits to contest the will settling for about 1 million in a prior suit against the estate. An employee Amiel Mo Wilson is noted in related matters.
Funeral services for Mrs William Jt Illife of Cleveland were held yesterday at her mother Mrs Jane Ward's home in Meat. Friends from Corry Union City Shi on Titusville Oil City Vit ion City attended. Interment followed at Meadville Cemetery. Police seek Marley of Cheval believed traveling to Panada with a car bearing false licenses. Mr Morley wanted at home due to a family death.
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