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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

8

Slayer personal crisis ends in jail fire death report

Warren County jail reports a prisoner, McKoon, set fire to a cell pile of papers and died of burns after attempting to brace himself against iron walls. The incident follows prior Memorial Day events and shows no remorse from McKoon, with deputies and a physician attending promptly. Also noted is the death of A. D. Sheeley after a stroke, with services planned in Corry.

Warren Keule Mu- Koo Mabel Caan Lindquist Sugar Grove Memorial Bay Breil Aldine Wwe Mekoon Cebu Coan Meknon Tl Prayners Tory Hetl Vyas Hlaor Stanford McKoin Gontaey Ups County Bentins Stott Telferson Meyer

Sweet Mama at Rex Tonight

A theatrical item reports Alicy White starring in Sweet Mama at Rex, with Kenneth Thomson and David Manners in the cast. Manners takes the blame for police provocation, is sentenced to a garish penalty, and is saved in a dramatic courtroom twist.

Ramiatie Lenseves Alicy White Nile Shy Kenneth ‘Tomson Lider David Manners Manners Gariglind Alice Wilts Kenneth Thomson

Fragmentary note about a young man and his wagon

A garbled snippet describes a young man claiming to be someone named Nie and planning to hire a wagon drawn by draft horses. The text mentions a couple of draft horses and a person named Jere Mogul amid unclear context.

Raulrouil Jy Jere

Carolina Woman Loses 47 Lbs With Kruschen Salts

A Carolina woman reports losing 47 pounds after months of Kruschen Salts, taking a half teaspoon in hot water each morning and walking daily. She says she feels stronger, younger, and well again, with friends commenting on her improved appearance. The ad cites Nic Ames & Co and Condia Pharmacy to buy the product for 85 cents per bottle.

Solomon New Bern 3. C Nic Ames & Co Condia

Four Hurt In Runaway On Fair Grounds

At Little Valley a race horse named Very Beat broke at the eight post and bolted into the crowd, injuring four people including William Chance the rider and A Shans the owner. Victims suffered brain contusions, a fractured pelvis, spinal injury, and facial injuries. They were treated by Dr Howard Stoll and sent to Salamanca City Hospital.

Little Valley Iduy A. Shans Dunkin William Chance Post Pierce Harbor Creek William Jeffers Allentown Harry J. Lesser Parkside Avenue Willa Chance Chance Howard Stoll Salamanca City Hospital

Fork Pierces Youths Head in Ridgewax Accident

Iven Wingard, 17, of Manders near Brockway, lies in critical condition with a fractured skull at Elk County General Hospital. He was on a wagon with grain when a fork prong struck him on the head, entering the brain, but he remained conscious. Witnesses say a man on the ground tossed the fork onto the wagon during unloading.

Ridgewax Iven Wingard Manders Brockway Eik County General Hospital Min Wingard

Pythians Name New Officers In Joint Session

Miss Mable Weidner of Bethlehem is named grand chief of the Pythian Sisters for a year at the joint session of the State Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held in Castile. Other officers include Miss Mary Morgan Punxsutawney grand senior and Miss Davie FingharGg as exespert manager with additional appointments for records, finance, and outer guard. Knights of Pythias also elect grand inner guard Stanley Davis Scranton and grand elder guard Arndt Brightou Annville.

New Castub Mable Weidner Bethlehem Pythian Sisters State Knights of Pythias Pyrhyap Sisters Gian Senior Mary Morgan Punxsutawney Davie FingharGg Exeespert Ermat Rose Kyler Jobstown

Industrial fatalities rise in Pennsylvania in daily report

Harrisburg Aus 21 One hundred seventy six persons jailed and 12 066 injured in industrial accidents in Pennsylvania during daily report by the State Department of Labor and Industry. Fatal accidents up 20.6 percent over nine months and non fatal accidents up 1.6 percent.

Harrisburg Aus Pennsylvania Dily

San-Cura Ointment Advertisement Claims Quick Burn Heal

An advertorial note touts San-Cura Ointment as a marvelous antiseptic for burns, cuts, sores, and rashes. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Bessie Elia of Passaic Avenue Hawthorne, praising rapid relief and infection prevention at 35e and 60.

Bessie Elia Passaic Aye

Third Annual Aerial Meet At Youngsville

The third annual aerial meet at Brokenshay Airport in Youngsville will be held August 23 and 24 with ten ships performing in stunts and formation flights. Organizer Seninuck announced extensive plans including two days of entertainment, stunt flying, bombing, parachute jumps, and passenger flights. A new hangar is under construction to replace the fire-destroyed structure, expected to be finished soon. Residents of Claury and nearby areas are invited to attend the weekend program.

Brokenshaw Youngsville Paw. Seninuck Brokenshay Giller Tournay Wien Avialon Canta Semayek Brokenstrow Claury

Beluca family reunion held at Grange Hall in West Spring Creek

The sixteenth Beluca family reunion gathered August 17 at Grange Hall West Spring Creek with about 80 attendees from Buffalo Salamanca Westfield Ripley N Y Youngstown Erie Kane Pittsfield Corry and West Spring Creek Pa. Floyd Woodruff of Ripley was elected president Thayer Helden Evie vice president J G Blakeslee Corry secretary treasurer. music by Mrs David Beggs and Cecil Ross. Eight births and three deaths occurred in the year.

Beluca Grange Hell West Spring Creek Buffalo Salamanca Westfield Ripley Youngstown Ohio Erie Kane Pittsfield Corry Floyd Woodruff Thayer Helden Evie J. G. Blakeslee Gra Armstrong Glils Table Ee J.C. Blakeslee Core David Beggs Cecil Ross

Gordon Family Reunion Held at George Gordon Home

The fiftieth annual Gordon family reunion gathered yesterday at George Gordon's East Church Street home with about twenty attendees. Mrs. Belle Bradley was absent. vice president Mrs. Tima Gordon led the meeting, officers elected include President Elma Gordon and Treasurer Lynn Gordon. Tea, cake, and piano music followed, with plans to host next year at George Gordon's residence.

Gordon George Gordon East Church Street Merle Page Columbus Belle Bradley Tima Gordon Tru John Elma Gordon Ma-Gennge Gordon Jal Gordon Lynn Cordon Janet Hather Gordon

Palmer Family Holds Reunion in Corry Pa at Libbie Palmer Home

The twenty second Palmer family reunion gathered eighty nine members under trees for a bountiful lawn dinner. Officers elected include Gerry Sweelyite as president J J Palmer as secretary Miss Gertrude Palmer as treasurer and Libbie Palmer as historian. A phon program featured a song by Mrs Libbie Palmer and a Palmer family genealogy book will be kept by the historian. The next reunion is planned for the third Wednesday in August at the home of Pred Palmer on Marion Street Corry.

Palmer Libbie Palmer Lgin Marty Gerry Sweel J. J. Palmer Gertrude Palmer Prine Lillie Libpie Palmer Irs Pred Palmer Marion Street Corry

Movement Ridge May Jell On This Day

A fragment notes movement around Movementridge with a mention of May. The text is unclear on names places or events but suggests a local timing or gathering phrase tied to a May date. Further readable details are not present in the preserved segment.

Fragmented Local News Card

A damaged OCR fragment reports minimal readable terms about an event or action. Names, places, and concrete details are unclear, leaving only vague indications of a dispute or incident without verifiable specifics.

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Warren County Frank M'Koon Sheeley A. D. Sheeley Myrtle Crispen Lakay Storer Genevieve Drake Ot Corry Bunte Cleveland Pine Grove Cemetery Carolina North Center Street Corry, Pa Oxfords Fair Grounds Little Velley Fair Harborcreek Pythians Mabel Weidner United Press Crisco Eeade Puritan Sunnyvale RED Wing Jam Cocomalt LUX Life Buoy Soap Belden Adull Pinkham Absorbine Jr S. S&s Hallcroft Armands F Armands Burma Condra Pharmacy N. Center St Rexall Store Corry, Penn’a Fromwa Jellon Prague
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