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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1928

Page

4

Labor Day Whip Pet Six Tickets Giveaway

A garbled notice promises Labor Day tickets for the Whip pet Six. It mentions Mr. dad Mrs. Leonard Prank and niece Creola Halloway returning from a motor trip through Canada. A Brooks Studio ad touts portraiture with studio lighting. The Lawson family reunion is announced for Monday August 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson on Turner Hill.

Dad Leonard Prank Creola Halloway Canada Randall W. Wayne St Brooks Lawson Mr. and Aira George Lawson Turner Hill

Corry Area News Briefs Include Sales and Local Events

A mix of local notices reports and ads from Corry and nearby towns. Bananas and cucumbers advertised for pickup while Minges Doroth y Morrow and Virginia Doolittle hosted a shower for Miss Berenice Gillette at Corry Country Club. Other items note births injuries dances and a move by Singer Sewing Machine Store to 149 North Center Street. A kodak studio ad plus several society and accident notes round out a busy page.

Corry Will J. Wilcox Corry Country Club Minges Dorothy Morrow Virginia Doolittle Berenice Gillette Isabel North Center Street Mamager C. S. McMaster Thomas Garrity Grove Street Garrity Mills Lodsy-wan J. F. Haynes East Congress Street Cifford White Clymer Corry Hospital George Hulett

Neighbor boy wounded by stray shot in pigeon incident

Aug 22 Kane report says 14 year old Steve Trubie of Lamont Siding fired at a pie pigeon using a 12 gauge shotgun. A pellet hit 11 year old Paul Weritz in the head near the right eye. Weritz was taken to Dr. Guy Wogan's office. condition improving, no serious lasting effects anticipated.

Kane Steve Trubie LaMont Siding Paul Werltz John Paul Guy Wogan Trulli Martin’ Trulcy Paul Watitz

Notification day ceremony hosted by Smith in Newark

Authorities announce a public notification event with Gov. Smith to speak at six, followed by a welcome by Mayor Tacher and remarks by Sen. Pittman. The Jouthanencius apparatus and the Smith Clee Club of Newark will participate as the crowd gathers for the ceremonies and radio coverage begins.

Uae Jouthanencius Guy Smith Smith Clee Club Newark N. J Nso Wagt of Bugle New York Smith Gov. Smith John B. Tacherlaf Alpany Key Pittmann Nevada Senator Pittman Raskob

Child Struck by Auto in Jamestown Injured

Fiveyearold Jamestown boy Lindberg was seriously hurt on North Main Street Extension at 10:50 AM when struck by a car driven by Frank Gordon 86 of Linwood Avenue Niagara Falls. He was reported to have a fractured pelvis a back of neck injuries and facial lacerations at W G A hospital. Gordon said the boy darted into the highway while walking with four others. Albert Wise reported knocking down a man at Washington and West Dear Street at 12:15 PM yesterday but gave no further details.

Huold Hi. Benedict Titusville Sinclair Oi Pleasantville Atlantic City Fred Young Sharon Pennsylvania Joseph Jones Pittsburgh Thuaville City Oil City George L. Hoffman Manson Kaneville Satdyl Hoffman United Press Lancaster Hoffman Massi Sewickley Y. FW Jamestown Erader Iole Lindberg New Vand Avenue North Main Street Nis W. G. A. Hospital Sin Frank Gordon Linwood Avenue Niagarat Falls Gordon Albert Wise Front Street Washington and Dea Street

Sacco and Vanzetti anniversary observed in U S cities

United Press reports that supporters across America will mark the first anniversary of the Sacco and Vanzetti execution. The piece notes lingering support for the defendants and the ongoing impact of the case. It also mentions a local Fraternity Home Insurance Lodge meeting at Maccabeo Hall.

United Press Sacco Vancelli Fraterniti Home Insurance Lidge Maccabeo Hall

Albany Rites Mark Nominees In Gubernatorial Clash

Governor Stith rests for tonight's verification ceremony on the steps of Albany's statehouse as Democratic leaders gather. Senator Joseph T. Robinson, the vice presidential candidate, attends. Republican Farm Belt leaders meet Ferbert Hoover in Cedar Rapids to hear of the farm relief plan. Senator Charles Curtis heads to Rocky Point R I for a campaign tour. Dr. Hubert Work of the RNC says contest focus lies along the Atlantic coast. James M. Cox denies Tammany Hall influenced his 1920 bid. William Allen White issues a statement from Paris defending his remarks on Governor Smith's legislative record, while Henry Allen says the RNC bears no responsibility for White's critique.

Stith Albany Joseph T. Robinson Charles Curtis Republican Washington Rocky Point R. I William Allen White Kansas Paris Gov. Smith Smith Henry Allen Republicans Republican National Committee William White

Killed While Making Escape In Pennsylvania

Reading, August 22. A fleeing suspect driving a stolen car ran a red light during a police pursuit and was killed when the vehicle struck a telephone pole. One other man escaped on foot with a bleeding head wound. Police identify the deceased as William Rice of Bellefonte.

Reading William Rice Bellefonte

Crash ends honeymoon in Harrisburg hospital

Mr and Mrs Maxwell Cohen on a honeymoon trip in Ontario Canada were injured when Mrs Cohen lost control near Millersburg and the car overturned. A passerby and state police rushed them to Harrisburg hospital where they recover from cuts and bruises.

Harrisburg Maxwell Cohen Ontario Can

Coolidges on Superior Trip with Guests

President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge spent a day touring Apostle Islands with Mr. and Mrs. TJ Woods of Lincoln Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Gary of Kansas City. They visited Apache Islands where John Jacob Astor built a fur trading fort and Marquette labored to convert Indigenous people.

United Pros Apostle Islands Coolidge Mr Marquette

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