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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1929
Page
8
A dinner guest visited the home of Mr and Mrs Bruni Harbat, sharing an informal evening with the hosts. The brief item notes social hospitality without additional details.
Notable year ends at the Chautauqua Assembly with Norton Memorial Hall opening and a $100000 Miller gift. President Arthur J. Bestor promotes Norton Hall growth and Chautauqua as a national music and drama center while Ragland attends a Cambridge conference.
Warren scouts arriving from Birkenhead England dock in New York Friday morning. A homecoming parade is planned with a reception at the Pennsylvania Railroad depot. Local citizens will greet the boys in uniform with flags as they return to Warren.
Notice to all parties interested that Corry Wrench Company formerly owned by Ernest Keppel Charles Keppel Charlotte Keppel Walter Keppel and Nullig Keppel sold all real and personal property to Charles Carroll who will operate the business under the same name Corry Wrench Co. The listed names are to be affected stakeholders.
Spartansburg notes busy street resurfacing with a large crew, brush sweepers, Carmac coating, and rolling. Local residents and visitors, including Mrs. George Shingiedecker and Mrs. Joseph Whipple of Oil City, attend gatherings at homes of relatives, church events, and plans for baptisms at the Baptist Church.
Edward Scott and daughter Keather Ine join a two week motor trip with Frank Plat and relatives visiting Ohio and Michigan. A warm gathering hosted a barbecue for guests including A B Kaebley of Atlanta Georgia and others from Warren Gerry Hatchtown and Meadville while news of births and hospital visits appear in the local society page.
Settlement Days and similar quarter dates such as March 25 and September 29 were traditional payment days for regular income in Kingland. The old terms Midantamier and Christtow appeared in historical usage indicating fixed quarterly rent schedules.
Reports describe firemen rescuing bedridden patients and fighting blazes as a 40 mile gale raged. Tragically Lem Rot was shot and died near Burgettstown while a dog trainer and two others faced danger amid the Mills and Cannonsburg area evacuations.
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