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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1927
Page
3
Philip Knight, severely injured at the Metaines Steel plant, was reported resting comfortably on Monday. Doctors said he could be further treated for soreness from his injuries and his condition was cautiously optimistic.
The Corry Evening Journal notes the appearance of Skjellerup's Christmas Comet visible by Dec 18 and urges outdoor sky watching. It also quotes James Russell Lowell on public life post Civil War, calling for honesty and action to clean up corruption. Local notes include Miss Nellie Wight in Chicago and Miss Lillian Phelps returning from Ontario. Master Earl Pedigo to sing at the Amusement Palace. Dennis Sullivan and family back from Oil City.
Determine floor area 12 feet by 15 feet equals 180 square feet. Convert to square yards divide by 9 equals 20 square yards. At 1.75 dollars per square yard total cost 35 dollars. The prompt includes extraneous arithmetic steps and unit conversions not needed for final answer.
Erie county officials report a new April 18 1927 act exempts horses and cattle from taxation. The change reduces county revenue by about $7,000 and may force townships to raise millage to cover deficits, affecting cattle valued around $1 million in the county.
Warren report says Mike Wesenbrew’s Ford collided with a parked Nash on the highway near Stoneham on Thursday. His wife Lezle Peterson was thrown through a windshield and severely cut. Wesenbrew, Swiss native and alien, has lived in the U S four years and brought his wife and four children to Stoneham in April. Authorities discuss deportation for improper support and care, with an immigration inspector and District Attorney Eddy reviewing the case.
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Funeral services in memory of Charles Schuyler Siatiylin were held this afternoon at Mesander Company’s Undertaking Parlors with Rev. W W Bartlett officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included W W Morguridge Charles Winley James Mulhelty Frank Keete Dr W V Graham and R Davis. Relatives from out of town attended including Miss Florence Simpson and Lawrence Simpson of Buffalo New York.
Mrs H N Alien of Spartansburg is visiting the city this morning while en route to Salamanco to visit her husband over the weekend. Mrs HV Lenig of Meadville arrived for a weekend visit as guest of Mr and Mrs Marry Spicer. Lenig formerly resided in Corry.
Three men Pred Williams 22 Guitalo NY Steve Porch 24 of White Peach Street and Jack Matthews 21 of West 40th Street are bound over for the county court on charges of breaking and entering and larceny. Isabelle Condron 17 and Flora Poors 24 of Conneaut Ohio were discharged. The pair were arrested in a boat house with stolen goods linked to Union City stores. The women had no actual complicity.
The West Bit and Outlet streets brewery was sold to Lakeside Beverage Co, led by Buffalo directors, with Jarvis and Allen of Bradford the former owners. The new firm plans non intoxicating malt beverages, soft drinks, and related products, with 500 shares capital and directors Henry W. Killeen Milton B. Kaeselau and Charles H. Sweeney.
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