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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
8
Gloria Swanson headlines the Rex feature The Coast of Folly leading the opening program. Milton Sills stars in As Man Desires, with filming noted for Friday and Saturday showings.
A Rex Theatre bill features Gloria Swanson in Nadine Gathway from Coast of Folly, as she deserts a wealthy husband for romance, then later a daughter's troubles draw them together. Also showing Riders of Purple Sage with Tom Mix and Milton Sills in Man Desires, plus First National's In Every Woman's Life with Virginia Valli.
A tense Grand Theatre afternoon features a dramatic Scene centering on a paralytic husband and his wife. The program includes a shipboard setting and a New York nightlife scene from Sherry, followed by George M. Cohan’s The Meanest Man in the World, a First National release with themes of comedy and spectacle. Yakina Canuit stars in Sear Hanaa a Western tale to run Friday, promising jumping action and near death accidents amid classic Western drama.
The regular meeting of the American Home Department of the Woman's Club will convene Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Hotel Corry. Annie Laurie of Erie will discuss The Under nourished Child, Frisbe of the Irish School Home Making department will speak on schoolchild care, and Mrs Vilome will demonstrate lamp shades. Members urged to attend.
United Press reports six banks in New Kensington Tassus and Arnold mailed 3 068 checks totaling 387 001 to Christmas savings club members. Most small checks range from one to two cents for those who stopped deposits early. Several checks reach into the thousands of dollars.
An advertisement touts Golden Lax Tablets as a nighttime tonic to stimulate the stomach liver and intestines and carry off poisons. It claims abundant energy youthful spirits and a cheery feeling of health from internal cleanliness. Drugstores offer them for 25 cents.
A meeting of Corry Chapter No 49 Isaak Walton League of America is scheduled for Monday evening December 7 at 8 o'clock in the Municipal Building. All outdoors enthusiasts are invited to attend at Servite on abana.
An announcement states a new state highway from Lock Haven to Renovo, Route 150, will be built next spring. Governor Pinchot and Acting Secretary Connell signed the specifications for a twenty mile road linking Renovo and Lock Haven, near the New York Central line. The move follows news that NY Central will build a line from Keating to Lock Haven, prompting local interest and petitions in Renovo and Emporium for early construction.
Braddock Pennsylvania December 7 thieves broke into E A Baus jewelry store and escaped with jewelry valued at four hundred dollars. The incident is under police investigation with no arrests announced.
Fire swept a three story Brooklyn tenement killing Michael Ferrara 60 and his wife. Alexander Vrazer a waterman rescued tenants on the first two floors, locating a 12 foot ladder and waking residents to safety as flames reached Ferrara’s apartment.
United States Supreme Court denied review of a suit to decide the disposition of property placed with American trust companies by German firms before the war. The case, involving millions of dollars, was brought by Farmers' Loan and Trust Co. of New York City to recover seized assets for creditors and policyholders.
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