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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1929
Page
7
Erie authorities report a spike in farm thefts along Buffalo Road from Wesleyville to Moriust. A watch dog was chloroformed at a farmer's home and a Gin theft was recorded as officers probe a possibly organized group with bases sought in the area.
Camp Beulah near Chautauqua Lake closes its twenty seventh season after Sousa's Band performance. Dozens of campers and visitors enjoyed fishing, boating, rowing, swimming, and other activities as parents joined for farewell trips. Notable attendees include Russell Adime Walter Ailer It Aland Briggs Leon Bertrgm and others. Director listed.
Chicago’s Rena Nelson is paired to face Kathleen Wright of Angeler in the quarterfinals of the women’s western golf championship at Mayfield Country Club. Nelson, touted as a top contender, battled past a tough opponent yesterday to reach this stage, while Vinglin Van Wie of Chicago remains a prominent figure in the field.
An amateur contest on Labor Day features a six foot stage atop a city park platform. Prizes total 76 dollars with a top prize of 26 dollars, plus 6 and 4 dollar awards. Open to all amateurs in the city and vicinity. dancers singers harmonists and entertainers urged to enter. Entries to the Journal by the Corry Credit Exchange. contest set for 3 o clock and final entries may not be accepted after.
At the carnival here on August 20 investigators charged workers under provisions against operating gambling devices. Harry Goppling, owner of the carnival, was released on $300 bond after a hearing. Others pleaded guilty at a later proceeding and posted bail, while gambling machines were identified and destroyed.
A 18 year old suspect, Lesinty'a et Teal on Ulinfithestown, was nabbed after a spree including two store holdups and thefts of two motor vehicles. Police earlier detained him on Tuesday and connected him to burglaries at Pittshittek and Tilcbinger chain stores. Descriptions note the defendant was questioned and held for further proceedings.
Oil City Minnes were blocked by word of the death of Jane Newton, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Newton, who died in Oxford England, Monday. Mr Newton was summoned to her bedside and arrived Tuesday. Jane and her mother were traveling to Europe and had reached Oxford to prepare for returning home when the illness struck.
A notice from 1218 North Center Street seeks monuments to honor a six year old registered Holstein cow. The advertisement outlines the animal's life and requests community support for memorialization in the local vicinity.
Andrew Yang sells farm at public auction on Lottsville Road 112 miles east of Columbus on Saturday Aug 1 1928 at 10 oclock. Items include 12 milking cows and calves, horses, pigs, Rhode Island Red pullets, farm implements, wagon teams, hay and grain, furniture, a piano phonograph, dishes, sewing machine, beds, and household goods. Terms: cash for sums under 10, credit over half with bankable paper. sale noon. Auctioneer John Hammond.
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