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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1927

Page

8

Fearful foul play in Ripley man's disappearance

Ripley authorities probe the week long vanishing of George B. Barker proprietor of Wa fhde re and west of This iilage near Erie. Barkers sister reports his absence as investigators, aided by Deputy Sheriff Houghton, trace him through a garage in Erie where he looked at used cars but did not buy. A suspicious encounter with two men earlier involved a $20 bill missing then returned amid threats.

Ripley George B. Barker Houghton Aly Agicguton Barker Ene Erie Harker Wesleyville

Erie Girl May Wed Film Star

Erie girl Bertie Mang, once Wor thy Biman, reportedly to marry film star Griffith and stage author Bertha Maym. Father Rev F P Birman, pastor of St Pauls, confirms the engagement as the couple plans a quick wedding before Griffith departs for Europe.

Erie Saul Grifith

Gas Station Loot Incident Reported in Erie

A gas station at 20th and State streets was looted early Friday after 3 am. The attendant told a stranger to go downtown for train times to Youngstown. The robber departed and $50 was missing from the cash drawer.

Marely Youngstown

Payments and calls for assistance in banking matter note

Fragmented text lists various payments amounts and contact offer. It mentions a state licensing by the banking department and a license number. The wording suggests instructions to phone or write for prompt handling of the matter. No clear event or person identified.

Ucense No. BL

Announcements of Tomorrow Church Services

Tomorrow church services are listed for multiple congregations including First Church of Christ Scientist Park Street Pauls Lutheran Church South and Concord streets First Baptist Pleasant Street Second Avenue Salvation Army Washington Street Methodist Church Pleasant and Center Alliance Church East Washington Maple Avenue United Brethren Church Center Street. In addition to Sunday School and morning worship each church notes its own schedule and topics for sermons and midweek or special services.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Park Street N. Centex Street Jessert Bolgeys Paul's Lutheran Oburor St. Paul's Lutheran Church Corner South Concord Streets William Hall Tofclock God A. mi C. Henton Sunt Christian Endeavor Homer Fleming Willard Olds West Irvin United Brethren First Baptist Church Pleasant Street Second Avenue TL. Roth Fmf Kelly First Baptist Church of Spartansburg Kelly Philadelphia School of Bibleich Bowen West Washington Street S. Monroe First Methodist Commer Pleasant Center Streets William E. Bartlett Epworth League Alliance Church Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Washington Street Maple Avenue Geo. B. Morgan P. M. Anderson al Wall

Men Taken From Car Beaten One Fatally Near Baltimore

An early morning hold up on Back River Neck Road left one man dead and another seriously wounded after victims were dragged from a car, beaten, locked in a house, and the house set on fire. John Harresby was killed and Chester Pugh remained hospitalized with serious injuries.

Baltimore Back River Neck Road John ©. Harresby Chester Pugh

Berraud Shop-off Delayed Again in Rome Runway Trade

A disordered dispatch from Roosevelts Piplod New York Aug 20 reports the trans Atlantic flight by Lloyd W Bertaud facing another delay. The old glory ar was too wet for takeoff and the Garden City Hearst project HQ confirmed the star's Rome departure plans remain postponed with United Press notes on the stalled run.

Roosevelt Pipld N.Y Loum Lloyd W. Bertaud Rome Garden City William “Randolph Hearst United Press

Fifteen Sacco Vanzetti picketersarrestediafront State House

Fifteen Sacco Vanzetti picketers were arrested in front of the Massachusetts State House shortly before noon today after beginning their protest. Powers Hapgood of Pittsburgh, a Yale graduate and Norman Hapgood’s nephew, was among those detained for sauntering and loitering. this marked his third arrest in the Sacco Vanzetti demonstrations.

SACCO United Prose Boston Sacco Vanzetti State House Alla Powers Hapgood Pittsburgh Voule Marvard Norman Hapgood Whdow

Minider Escapes In Plane Crash At Danbury Airport

Danbury Conn August 20 Assistant Secretary of War McNider was bruised and shaken when the Army plane he rode in skidded into a marsh at Packer Field overturning the craft. Pilot Lieutenant Thomas was jolted but unhurt. McNider reached his engagement at the state American Legion convention. Mrs Walter McGraw and children left for Jamestown for a week’s visit.

Danbury Conn Hanford M¢Nider Packer Field McNider Lieut Thomas the American Legion

Burton Family Reunion Organizes Bid at Corey Hall

A Burton reunion was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Das Brown in Corey Pa on August 10 1027. Seventy five relatives attended the festive gathering with a program including a brief meeting a meal and toasts. Attendees came from Union City Bridge Sprites and nearby towns. The eleven yearly event was planned for August 1 next at the Whitely home in Rewerdasn with eighty attendees and a church auditorium meeting including hymns a prayer and remarks from Rev Cole.

Burton Uae Das Brown South Street Corey Yeitn Presituyt Wai Watson Vasitinnss Springsy Rita Watson Caybridge Sprites Treaureh Kyn Burtom Union City John Payne Bulntiare Rikekst MIL Ville Laweerie Vag Nort Tush Com Ight Cawbridge Sprinje Westie Comderstion Barlotte Vhs Remmon Wihirnes Cave Whitney Rewerdasn Anguse Mert Hand Resssell Plossant Ville Plovet Meadbsitie Chunch Rev Cole Whitely Unni Traction Prwlin Albion Pawl

Notice of administration and political candidacies in Erie County

Letters of administration granted for the estate of a deceased person in Pondssynnny. Creditors and those owing the estate to present claims to administrator William Beck at 120-27S3101771. Also announcements for Republican primary candidates for Erie County offices including COUNTY COMMISSIONER and District Attorney with primary dates in 1927 and solicited support.

Guignon Tate Cory Pennsylvania Wallis Melissa M. Guignon YORK Dory Puntisylvanni Ton Ts Smitty Corry Pannsylvaniie Erle Sime Erie County N. Smith Eimer le Bvans MWS

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