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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1927
Page
4
Partial readable text indicates a report deadline or summons connected to Mathlehead near Sandusthy. The garbled wording may reference a public or legal notice requiring attendance or submission by a stated date.
San Francisco reports from the Weather Bureau show worsening conditions for the Dole Tawailan aviators near the Golden Gate. Poor visibility, overcast skies, and developing showers threaten the ongoing flight midway to Hawaii. In Harrisburg, the State Department announces a new grain and fruit crop outlook for the week of August 20, with 922 000 bushels of pelh crop expected and market availability after September 1.
Local notices report shop deals in Warren with tomatoes and cocoa in town ads. Several brief items cover a purse theft, a curfew proposal after school opens, a police incident report, a dinner party, a pedestrian accident, and community events including reunions and hospital cornerstone ceremonies.
Willard Nixon, formerly of Titusville now in New York, arrested by County Detective A M Kirk on a warrant charging embezzlement. The case stems from Cadigany Nixon and Company’s failure and related proceedings.
A dynamite stick blew up the dry cleaning plant of Hen Genilewski on West Second Street Mount Carmel damaging the ventilating system and roof but leaving the cleaning equipment intact. Genilewski protests the plant’s fumes and suspects the explosion was aimed at shutting the business.
Twenty four prohibition agents in New York were dismissed today as budget cuts shrink enforcement. Secretary of the Treasury Lowman said ten more will be discharged soon and added that inefficient agents or those who drink will be weeded out.
Harrisburg August 22 The state treasurer Samuel S Lewis of York will discuss with Governor Aysh er on return here the state's role in York's Sesqui Centen nial celebration as National Capital. Governors of the 18 original states will be invited to York where the state may take part in the commemorations tied to the former federal capital from 1777 to 1778.
A white georgette lancer style kerchief is described with a green bow and decorative elements. The item appears to be a fashion accessory standing out for its bold color contrast and vintage silhouette.
The Chaplin divorce case in Los Angeles closes with a property settlement out of court. Lita Grey Chaplin gains custody terms for Sydney and Charlie Jr. Chaplin to pay about 850000 with 100000 for each child. Attys say no sensational disclosures will occur and the case ends after nine months of controversy.
Aug 22. Still convinced the flyers are safe, Bill Doran brother of Mildred and a worker at a mobile plant near Iowa City plans to return to duty after yesterday’s city church service. Till, a nearby worker, kept an all night watch over telegraph instruments while awaiting news as Doran studies law at the University of Cincinnati.
Washington officials approved an official motion picture record with fonn participation in the World War II effort. The films will cover naval operations and the American Legion Convention in Paris next month.
U S Steel General Motors and DuPont rose to new highs in a fluctuating session as investors awaited a directors meeting for potential leadership changes. Woolworth and other chain stores posted gains while Houston Oil showed a modest drop amid a broad uptrend and sector shifts.
Fragmentary note records a boiling point reference of 212 degrees Fahrenheit and mentions a for sale listing for household goods. It cites Herscox tract and appears to mix measurements with sale terms.
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