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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

8

Odd Fellows Parade Dwarfs Jamestown Crowd

Jamestown hosts the largest Odd Fellows parade in city history with over 4,000 participants and about two miles of marching. Some two dozen bands and drum corps performed as Monitor lodge won first prize of $25 for drill, with Mt Tabor drill team earning honorable mention.

Jamestown Himestown New York Charles A Sandburg Fred W. Hyde Floyd W. Davison Monitor Lodge Mt.Tabor Tamestown

The Widow from Chicago at Grand Theatre

The Widow from Chicago headlines Grand Theatre today. Nell Hamilton and Edward G Robinson star in a 1930s style crime drama based on a Baldwin story with a cast including Alice White and Ward Cline directing. The film promises a look at gang life through a sobering lens.

Chicago Nell Hamilton Edward G Robinson Rapt Meftagh Alice White Baldwin Ward Cline

Originator Named Wlotuheplatig In Murky Note

A fragmentary item names an originator with the coined term Wlotuheplatig linked to TH Henin and Tueyee Mote. The text remains unclear but attributes a derivation note to the originator and highlights linguistic invention.

Voters Urged to Study Primary Ticket and Machine

Voters are urged to study the official primary ticket before voting on the machine at the forthcoming primary on Tuesday September 1501. Instructions cover moving the red handle, turning pointers to select candidates, and returning the handle to register votes.

Renancea Wiiich Booth Aid Fiea

Complainant Alleges Pennsylvania Phone Swindle Case

Titusville resident Koockengey files formal complaint with the Public Service Commission accusing the Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation of keeping prepaid dimes for uncompleted calls. He states he paid fifty cents for an affidavit filing and claims phone boxes failed to refund funds. He says he deposited a dime at Black Ash and did not receive it back after the operator said his party would not be home until 7 pm. The complainant asserts the information was of no local benefit and was not investigated.

Treahisburg Ane Koockengey Titusville Asi Public Service Commission Remeily Pennsylvania Tell Phone Corporation Erle Knockengey

Two Youths Held as Bootleggers in County Raid

Graydon Cont and Iatiald Dyusn were charged with possession and transportation of intoxicants after a raid by state patrol on the Wirrrenshimps towin road near Akeley. They failed to post bond at a September terms hearing. A second arrest by Patrolman W. Michiel and Corporal E. Ging occurred when Cann and Disin were taken in for allegedly transporting liquor. authorities reported a quantity found in their car.

State Highway Patrol Wirrrenshimps Towin Pear Akeley

Gleason Signs for Auto Race at Altoona Speedway

Dimny Gleason, born in July, signed yesterday for the Labor Day national championships on the Altoona speedway. He sits in the American Automobile Association title standings with 275 points, Can potentially rise to third if he total 180 points in the Winders and moves past Ralph Hepburn, who has 362 points, in the final tally.

Altoona Dimny Gleason Shaxe Genitest Uhe Gleason Ralph Hepburn

Hail Storm Strikes Sheffield Amid Heavy Rain

A severe hail storm swept through Sheffield causing downpours on Wednesday afternoon. Large hailstones clustered up to a quarter in size, with strong winds ripping branches and flooding low areas near the railroad crossing. Despite the storm, the county seat reported clearer skies though distant clouds appeared dark.

Besneuesy PRR Jupé Phiius

Hoover Aid Drives National Relief Effort

The article notes President Hoover coordinating national relief work with Gifford Pinchot and a national relief committee. It mentions telegrams, a wartime style outreach, and planned weekend actions to mobilize aid through the relief organization.

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