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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

6

Fire damages home. family escaped from Prank Gerg residence

A fire of undetermined origin gutted the Prank Gerg home on Market Street in St. Marys at about 12:40 a.m. Monday. Mrs LeRoy Gere woke to smoke, woke her husband, then collapsed. Gerg carried his wife and child to a neighbor's house as firefighters confined the blaze to the first floor. Furniture damage estimated at $2,000, with some coverage by insurance. This follows a prior windstorm that toppled the Whittaan garage onto the Gerg property.

Hubbard Will J. Wilcox Prank Gerg Market Street St. Marys LeRoy Gere Gerg Geng Whittaan Victor Shop

Senior High School activity hosts dinner and games

Last evening Section room 2 of the Senior High School hosted a pleasant evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hammond on East Wayne Street. Eighteen guests enjoyed a tureen dinner followed by games music and visiting. Fancy articles and home baking are planned at Emmanuel Bazaar. 218 American Legion and VFW auxiliaries will fill Christmas stockings for seventy eight Pennsylvania boys in government hospitals due to war injuries. A current record shows what those at the tilt number of Penniss Gnia world war veteran. Saturday features home made candy and baking at the Opportunity Club bazaar with checked linen toweling for fancy work and other materials for gifts. W. Stennett & Son and C. W. Brickner and family have moved to 8 North Center Street. Mr Brickner is a Chevrolet dealer.

John Hammond East Wayne Street Emmanuel Bazaar Americany Legion Pennsylvania Tilt Nummerer Penniss Gnia

New Senator-Elect Likely to Fill Illinois Vacancy

Springfield Ill Dec Frank L. Smith is senator elect and will probably be appointed to fill the vacancy caused by Senator McKinley’s death. Governor Len Small has not commented but officials expect Smith to receive the appointment.

Springfield Dec. S Frank L. Smith McKinley State House Len Small Smnih

Markets Close Reported For Various Industrials and Utilities

A dense OCR listing shows closing activity and figures for many firms across metals oil railroads and transportation including Anaconda American Smelting and Refining Company Continental Oil Pan American and Studebaker among others. The fragment references closing markets for 140 percent or 18M values and mentions multiple railway carriers and utilities in New York and Chicago areas.

Santa Claus at Salvation Army in Corry

Local notice describes Santa Claus visiting the Salvation Army in Corry this Saturday afternoon and evening on Center Street. The event promises personal greetings to children and a reply to each letter received, with a box for letters available at Singer Shopper on Main Street. The shop advertises Singer sewing machines and demonstrations in the same period.

Santa Chris Corry

Priest in Vestments Accused of Harassing Girls in Jamestown

A man in church attire allegedly harassed girls on Winsor Street near St. Peter and Paul Church. Police report he wore priest robes and a cape while committing acts. Arthur Pall was arrested after complaints at the rectory. Investigators say the vestments were improper and prompted the inquiry into the church site.

Jamestown Dee Carhalie Plest Donald Bory Percet Waar Wankae Atealing Tuligtonta Porte Pails Rang Mont Arthur Pall Cme Peter and Paul

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