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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal publishes daily except Sunday from West South Street Corry Pa. Arthur Colegrove is publisher. Entered at the Corry post office as second class mail matter. By mail five hundred dollars per year by carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
The State Highway Department warns that motorists who do not apply for 1938 licenses will lose the right to operate their cars. Officials say no extension will be granted and penalties will apply January first. Thousands have already filed for plates, while unlicensed drivers risk confiscation of their vehicles.
A note on scholarly efforts from University of Chicago scholars translating Hebrew to preserve poetic form. The piece highlights Psalm 23 as rendered with lyrical cadence and discusses multiple translators assigned to the Old Testament due to its composite authorship.
The article notes a large rise in Christmas Club enrollments in 1925, with new members joining daily and many returning each year. It highlights fifty percent membership growth over previous years, praising the savings method and its value as a real bank account for families and individuals despite imperfect spelling and OCR issues.
Fragmentary OCR from a December page recounts local names and events. Mentions Mis Pskett, Minn, Zeta Sweet, Hineta, James Rajponts, apox, Verna tina, Woodward of Wilonte, and a preview of events at Spieeman’s Hall with a Pedro party.
Prankley Moe announces a fundraising drive at Mirae Mellontiat church in Cleveland to support Saint Luke’s Hospital. The campaign aims to raise significant sums including state and local pledges to build a major Protestant hospital, with large expenditures allocated to the Methodist Episcopal Church and related funds.
A disorderly sequence of robberies in Edinboro describes bandits operating at Meean HRT and nearby routes. Authorities say the group struck at local stores, rifled mail, and eluded pursuit after a late night break in, with a trail leading toward Urantaille and Stersottania before vanishing. A citizen reward and ongoing investigation are noted.
State Trooper Martins White on duty at Latipresyos Parke Datlucks with Trooper Mamie uncover a large illegal still in the Shoansi valley. Whitt, former Laurent Park member, known for fearless service, praised by colleagues.
In Hamilton Colgate beat Hobart 48 to 22 after a loosely played game while Silvione’s alleged illegal operations were pressed at a Farrell jewelers shop where a twenty gallon still was found in operation and eight pints of whiskey were confiscated.
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