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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1926
Page
3
A fragment notes the Post Office of Corry Pennsylvania processing Second Class Mail Matter. The item implies a routine mail matter designation handled at a local postal facility. No further details are provided in the readable text.
A fragmented 1806 diary style item notes Oscar Raymond with a state surveying party near Bradford Bay and a profile of local residents and travel notices. It mentions Arthur Ging, Art Jaquins, and various travels and a possible war context plus a Tulsa World publication remark involving Edna Thurber and Mrs John Beagle in Pleasantville.
A fragment outlines tensions over Mexico land reform and retroactive, confiscatory laws affecting foreign held properties. It cites U S corporate interests including Morgans, Guggenheim, Bethlehem and others, plus positions of Secretary of State and Senator Borah on retroactivity and protection of American holdings.
Erie officials announce plans to erect two new schools on Buffalo Road south of Burton and near GE Academy High School to handle rising population and crowded facilities. With additions to Wayne and Burns schools and Irving School due in early 1928, the district aims to improve space for students after a decade of tight accommodations.
The Emmanuel Guild met at Mrs J H Martin s East Trederick street on Thursday afternoon. Treasurer Mrs Tanke Wilcox reported a bazaar raised two hundred forty dollars for guild funds. The group planned a peanut roast at Parish Hall Plane next Thursday for Christmas and offered contact with Mrs Martin for those wanting peanuts. A social hour followed with an elegant lunch served.
Borough workmen selected and cut Kane’s community Christmas tree at the intersection of Fieldland and Fraley streets. The forest giant was brought in yesterday and trunk sections are being filled as branches were trimmed for transport. Illumination plans promise a larger display than last year, showcased in the center of the shopping district visible to trains.
Members of the 1922 and 1923 graduating classes plan a reunion and dance at the Motel Corry on Christmas night December 23. A banquet will precede dancing and Mrs. J McNair visited Clarendon and Warres during the day as plans proceed.
Local reports detail the disappearance and suspected foul play surrounding Mrs. Molence Hopkins. Neighbors and police offered theories accusing her husband of nine years, with no solid lead found after Saturday afternoon searches on Sydney Avenue. The city acts night and a missing wife investigation continues as authorities pursue any clues.
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