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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1924

Page

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Motor Club Pushes Spartanburg Road Paving Plan

Local motorists group aims to improve Spartanse Road by pushing for paving and road upgrades in the city. The initiative, led by George Patterson and the Chamber of Commerce, seeks volunteer support and a membership drive starting January. Safety concerns include headlight use and tire wear from recent incidents, with efforts to educate drivers ongoing.

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Presbyterian Members Enjoy Social Session At Church Gym

Members of the Presbyterian church and congregation gathered in the gymnasium last evening for a social time and supper. Dr Word spoke on the church’s history with witty remarks, Rev J A Martin encouraged growth, and stories drew laughs as plans for redecorating the church were discussed. Over three hundred people participated in contributing to the fund and the container system raised hopes for future sessions.

Memiers Whit Man

Statewide probe into shipment of dead poultry in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports a state wide investigation underway after accounts of shipments of live souls into Pennsylvania that died from what appears to be poultry plague. The UPI dispatch notes confusion and unresolved details as authorities pursue the illness source and traced consignments amid winter disruptions.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Pussyfoot Johnson to Speak in Corry Amid Prohibition Talks

Controversial temperance advocate Pussyfoot Johnson is slated to speak in Corry on Thursday March 5. Local organizer William E Mull of the World League Against Ascotism coordinates the visit amid broad prohibition rhetoric and rising anti alcohol sentiment.

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Progress in Rebuilding City Lighting Lines

The Venango Public Service Corp reports major progress on replacing primary and secondary street lighting lines. About forty miles of new lines built, with fixtures to be installed. shipment from General Electric expected by December 16. Repairs aim to end frequent service breaks and improve the city’s electric network.

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Classic radio listings mix for major stations

Radio feature schedule from Oakland to Philadelphia lists programs including Rip Van Winkle drama at WSAL Cincinnati, Midnight Entertainers at WSAL, St Louis Symphony at KSD, Count of Luxemburg at Philadelphia Met Opera House, and Cadman Indian Music program by Westinghouse Convert Hand with times ranging from 8 PM to 8:30 PM Eastern Central and Pacific time zones.

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Erie Attorney Wins Fight in High Court

An Erie attorney, Rossiter, had contempt found against him after guiding witnesses not to answer questions in a case over a street fatality. The Superior Court reversed the lower court, recognizing a lawyer may shelter witnesses within professional duties, and upheld no further contempt against the attorney.

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Foresee Battle Over Gompers Successor Reported Likely

Washington December 18 The death of Samuel Gompers sparks a power struggle within the American Federation of Labor as the council prepares to elect a temporary successor to Gompers. Frank Morrison acts as president while Matthew Woll is favored. other contenders include James Doneny William Gree A. Rinkert Ta. Fischer Martin Ryan Daniel Tobin and Morrison. The Atlantic City convention next November will decide the presidency as factions jostle for control. Mabel June Knopf leaves for New York to visit relatives.

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Northern Italy Quake Strikes Folmeszy Area at Night

Northern Italy tremors shake Folmeszy at the foot of the Carrie Peak causing fear as aftershocks continue through the night. Landslides roll down from nearby mountains while residents seek shelter and police patrol basements amid ongoing rumblings.

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Ten Year Term for Sherman Man Swindler

A county court jury convicted Giovanni Danni and Lepeynski Lepornauski of extorting money from David Stastny, a Sherman area man. Sentences ranged toward ten years in Auburn prison amid a pattern of fraud and deceit. The court found no extenuating circumstances and noted prior related convictions.

Sherman Voile Abauk Chile Lepeeyashi Karl Bee Sian Leperynski Stanton Yeas Leporynskt Stanton Lauper Jim Mde Stinton Lepcaynski Danim Brown Chautanauin County Tulsal

Corry Man to Open Barbeque Restaurant

Announcement says W. A. Steen, known Gerry man, will open his barbecue eatery Steen's at Waterford on Sunday December Mth. The modern restaurant at Le Boeuf garden along the Perry highway is well equipped and expected to attract travelers. Steen has been preparing in Waterford for reopening tomorrow.

W. A. Steen Gerry Man Waterford Restauant Steen le Boeuf Garden Perry Hight Way

Fear for safety of crew of six dispelled Dunkirk

Special to the Journal reports a gasoline fishing tug from Dunkirk feared lost after a voyage to drift nets off the lake. The six crewmen Alexander Urban William Urban W V Phimbo Walter Delke Frank Heb Wig and the owner Hetornke of Cleveland were aboard. Sightings suggested fuel exhaustion and drifting near Rustino port as a heavy lake gale raged. The loss of the Harold to Berk near Dunkirk earlier in the month is noted.

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Mail Train Bandits Buried Loot in River

A Kansas television report recalls a 19th century mail train robbery with suspects hiding the loot at the bottom of the Missouri River near Council Bluffs. Investigation details and historical context are noted as part of a feature.

United Press Kansas Kansas Dew Missouri River Etinell Bluffs

Labor chief dies Samuel Gompers veteran AF of L president

San Antonio reports the death of Lauuel Gimpers veteran leader of the American Federation of Labor. He passed away shortly after four o clock in the evening, ending a long career as labor chief.

Reed Opposes Delay On Postal Wage Bill

Reed opposed delaying the postal wage bill in a Senate session. The measure would raise post office salaries and move to committee for consultation with the Post Office subcommittees. Reed argued the tactic was a skirmish to gain time to sustain the President's veto.

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Alleged Family Tragedy Reported In Alma Journal

A United Press report from Alma describes a grim family incident resulting in the death of a 16 year old girl named Pauling and injuries to a wife and Edith Fleming. The assailant, identified as John W Boots, is reported to have killed two others and wounded a third before fleeing. Authorities and details remain unclear as the investigation continues.

United Press Alma John W Boots Tick Ganiléner Ani Pauling Edith Fleming Wiother Thery Ulled

Daily Stocks and Produce Prices From New York Market

United Press reports a lively trading session with a broad stock and produce rally, noting improvements across major issues such as American Sugar, American Wool, and Reading. Commodities like sugar coffee and eggs show firm tone, with transport and industrial names including Chicago and Northwestern, Union Oil, Reading, and Studebaker appearing in listings alongside rough price indications and spot markets.

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Death of Samuel Gompers at St Anthony’s Hotel

United Press reports Samuel Gompers, veteran leader of the labor movement in the United States, died at 4 10 a m in the St Anthony’s Hotel San Antonio after a long illness. The death ends his decades of labor leadership including terms as president of the American Federation of Labor and key roles in the International Cigar Makers Union. A special news telegram notes his arrival from Mexico City and references his wish regarding federation affairs, with Vice President James Duncan at his side during the passing.

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