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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

Page

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Seven Killed Score Hurt in Mid West Storm

Chicago reporting seven people killed and many injured as a severe sleet storm hits the Midwest. The blizzard cripples travel, with power and communications faltering across Illinois and surrounding states, while temperatures plunge and ice covers roads and fields. The Weather Bureau notes record lows in the region as cleanup and rescue efforts continue across affected communities.

Score United Frew Chicago Liddeldael Lelephigne Ingilifier Milos Pilnmibinny Dee Winn Popibarts Amerivin Aspriters Lowa Imal Mary

Mentor Club Hosts Festive Christmas Party

Members of the Mentor Club gathered at the home of Mrs. Pintersin on South Water street for an annual Christmas celebration. The event featured carolers in costume, including songs like Deck the Halls and Silent Night, with a game of Shooting for Christmas. Gifts and refreshments followed as Mr. Patter and committee served treats to twenty members.

Re. TB Pintersin South Water Street Tor Jinie Amd Atyrile Patter

Sister of Corry Woman to Appear on KDKA Tonight

Mrs Robert B. King of Briddock and later Mire John Sele wh Concord Trent will appear on the KDISA program tonight. Ring will perform several vocal numbers. Corry residents expect the Pittsburgh station audience to hear her.

Robert B. King Briddock Mire John Concord Trent

Slayer Refuses Food in Jail Delays Justice

Warren county jail inmate Decik-John Stefoe refuses meals, claiming an attempt to threaten justice. He showed a morose mood but medical exam found his mental state strong. during examination he resisted questions and appeared calm, with no notable reaction to urinalysis tests.

Warren John Stefoe Warren County Nar le E. Chapman Urinus Autile

Christmas observance features at South and Center streets

Preparations for community Christmas events proceed with a tree at the South and Center streets intersection. A Salvation Army relief drive will follow a Grand Theatre program next Monday at 2:00 p.m. Vegetable items for admission drawings and canned goods will aid needy families.

Cenver Pridysifternoon Christina Observancs Gravid Salvation — Armiy Christine Salvation Army Gesser Genter

Admits Murder and Plans Return to Baltimore

Chicago December report says Times Ja Connelly 87 admits killing Willand Norris in a payroll holdup August 48 1022 and breaking jail. He claims he will return to Baltimore to face charges as police link him to other robberies and escapes.

Baltimore Ee Tatian Brace Byuuneu Chicago Connelly United Virsa Hein Vthief Henry Willand Norris Gannely Myron Astor New York Hattimore

Auxiliary Planning for Christmas Party at Armory

Auxiliary planning for the Corry Hospital group met yesterday afternoon in the Municipal hall to arrange the annual Christmas party. The event will be held Tuesday evening in the Armory with Christmas trees and decorations. Mrs Ni Roberts will oversee decorations and Mrs CL Alesander Jusban heads the refreshment committee.

Corry Hospital Neta Armaty Ni Roberts CL. Alesander Jusban

Senate bloc blocks vote on Muscle Shoals plan

United Press reports a strengthened Senate bloc opposes a vote on the Muscle Shoals bill ahead of adjournment. Senator La Follette returns to support the measure while Senator Norris signals opposition to any vote this week, aiming to prevent action before the session ends.

Senate United Press Micretmans Robert M la Follette Underwood Norris

Parents of Recovered Tot World’s Happiest

The two year old son of Mr and Mrs Russell Steimling of Girard Manor near Mahoney City Pennsylvania was kidnapped last June and later found. A description matched by the couple led to the child’s recovery after six months of separation and reunion with his mother.

Mahaney City United Prose SN Russell FB. Steimling Girard Manor Mahoney City Steimlings Russell Torlny Christine

Farmer Severely Injured by Falling Pitchfork in Barn Accident

Jona Ranson of Wattiburg near death after a hay loft fall yesterday afternoon. A pitchfork pierced both lungs, doctors report from Hamot Hospital, with his condition listed as very serious and little chance of recovery this morning.

Erie Jona Ranson Wateburg Hasnot

Kiwanis Club Holds Regular Meeting Today

Members of the Kiwanis Club met today with discussion led by the chair about the “Trip Around the World.” The program continued from a previous meeting, with Tistall giving an engaging account. the club will adjourn on Wednesday next week for the Christmas holiday.

Kiwanis Club Morris Monster Kiwanis Tistall

Worth Street complaints prompt action on muddy road

Residents report Worth Street remains nearly impassable after recent constriction work. Cars and trucks bog down in mud, raising fear of accidents unless repairs are made. Attorney General Stone notes DoJ is investigating a postal salaries bill influence case brought to his attention by President Coolidge.

Worth Street United Washington Congress Stone Department of Justice Coolidge

Rumors of Jap War Plans Branded False

Government officials labeled reports that Japan planned war as false, while a high official cautioned against sensationalism. The note followed a wave of rumors amid wartime tensions and strained allied relations, with officials urging careful handling of sensitive information.

$15,000,000 Verdict On 187th Day Of Trial

A jury in Dedham Superior Court awarded a $15 million verdict after a long trial involving defendants led by Robert F Merrick of Abhun Kidden Peabody Mompiny and Sears. The highly disputed case centered on a failed reference to a substantial punitive claim and tied up proceedings for months.

Dedham Susy Sears Dedham Superir Jay Norwouil Rimsind Bestan Masigy Coempanny Bankers Ile of Pasttin Alon

Marx Favored To Succeed Himself In Berlin Cabinet

Berlin dispatch says Chancellor Marx is favored to remain in power with Stresemann ruled out as a possible successor. Efforts to form a cabinet failed after Stolitzer or conflicting party leaders resisted, prompting further consultations in the Reichstag.

Marx Stresemann United Press Berlin Dro Stresemann Murgy Ebert Stresemantz Rhertash Ridehstag Alvern

Christmas Cantata to Be Offered at First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian church presents The Everlasting Light cantata under Wilson Root on December 1 at 4 pm. Rev Martin will introduce the performance with remarks. soloists include Frank Cole and others, with a choir of twenty plus additional singers assisting.

First Presbyterian Church Tra Bishop Wilson Wall

McCoy Trial Defense Opens Case in Murder Probe

In Los Angeles the defense for Kid McCoy opens its case as the trial over the murder of Mrs Tertsi alors begins. Expected witnesses include Mrs Clara Simpson, a close associate of Mrs Mors, testifying to support McCoy’s claim that his former lover killed herself.

Los Angeles Dee Tertsialors Hee Clara Simpson Mors and McCoy

Blaze Destroys Four Families in Pittsburgh Fire

Fire on the second floor of a Peon Avenue apartment building displaced four families. A 14 month old baby died and property damage reached 2600 dollars. Investigators are probing the early morning blaze.

United Prest Puptsburgs Peon Ave

Attempted life of U S envoy thwarted near embassy

Police spotted a man prowling outside the Amurinin embassy window on December 18 armed with a knife. Authorities say the suspect appears mentally deranged. The foreign office is investigating the incident.

U.S United Press Torio Aikawa Amurinin

Thirty Six Die In Rand Mine Disaster

A mine disaster at Rand Fomei gold mine kills thirty six Joven native miners and one European when the elevator cage plunges about 1,000 feet to the bottom. Rescue teams search the shaft amid dust and debris as authorities investigate causes.

United Press Borg Rand Fomei

Mother and Son Die in Gas Explosion at New Kensington

A gas explosion wrecked a New Kensington home early today leaving Mrs Mary Silyes 45 and her four year old son John severely burned and likely fatally injured two other sons were also seriously burned. W H Duffy returned home from a three week business trip.

United Press New Kensington Mary Silyes John

Conference on Immigration Proposed by House Panel

The House Immigration Committee approved plans to convene a conference of western hemisphere nations in the United States to discuss a uniform immigration policy. The initiative, backed by President Coolidge, aims to set general principles and standardize admission rules while addressing country specific immigration questions in later sessions.

United Washington House Immigration Committee Western Hemisphere Coolidge Wy Labor Teetz Seiuije Basil En World Cniniries Ing Stunilardira

Market Close List of Companies and Brands Cited

The fragment lists numerous companies and brands from energy, oil, rail, and manufacturing sectors. Names such as General Motors, Reading Shell, Texaco, Western, Northwestern, Northern Pacific, Union Oil, and Willys Overland appear alongside various regional firms, railroads, and car makers. The item suggests a closing market roundup with broad industry references rather than a single stock focus.

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Post Office Safe Blasted In Early Morning Robbery

Five bandits pursued by farmers dynamited a safe at a post office in Gimburo near Swanville. Two charges forced detonation. escape by two cars toward Cleveland. Residents alarmed as explosions rung out for hours and a high powered vehicle fled toward Meveland. Local reports note suspects fled with loot and a big car sped away.

Aniay Gimburo Inews Swanville Green Vipreland Toade Cleveland Reddenis Huuring Meveland Anil Ohio Ey

Navy Secrets Divulged Promptly Draws White House Fire

President Coolidge moves against naval officers after disclosures about gun fire ranges and fleet comparisons. A board of inquiry is ordered to investigate the leak described as potentially beneficial to rival powers, while officials stress limits on public discussion.

United Press Washington Soofidge Oval Cappel Osturhaus Newport Liane Berry Presidink Wilbur Beist Fats Westain Beng

Payroll robbery nets $8000 in Jersey press

A payroll heist in Jersey involving two cars ends with $8000 taken by an assailant identified as Sawyer, who escaped after a crash and injuries. Police investigations follow as the crew fled the scene, leaving damaged evidence and a trail of confusion.

Icy sidewalks trigger numerous slips and injuries

Drizzle turned to sleet as temperatures dropped and sidewalks iced over. Pedestrians slipped across streets and sidewalks with many narrow escapes and several injuries reported as icy conditions persisted.

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