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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1926
Page
6
Reports suggest postal staff will work half a day on Christmas while R A Dear sets will not be asked to travel. Fresh dates advertised at J D Murrays and fur coat cleaning offered by Superior Dry Cig Go with delivery.
The page lists Knowltons extending evening hours through Christmas and Lanston's offering noon lunches. It mentions local ads for produce, meats, and specials at Central Market, plus a Moose Dance at the Armory and various social notices. A small deer damaged by a shotgun is described near Dagascahonda with game warden involvement.
A brief ad notes assorted fruits nuts dates and candy at J D Murrays with low prices per pound. A separate item mentions a car fire on East Mat Street damaging the Victoria model vehicle with about 25 dollars in property loss and no injuries.
Three Black prisoners held in a Delaware jail were moved to the Eastern Penitentiary under heavy guard after state and county authorities deployed troopers, police, and detectives to deter a possible jail break and lynching.
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