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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1927

Page

8

Buffalo And Vicinity Hard Hit By Storm

Severe blizzards hit a wide area surrounding Buffalo with three to four feet of snow in nearby towns while the city digged out from thirteen inches. Rail and street traffic were disrupted but efforts by the International Railway Company and city crews restored near normal service by daybreak. About 700 city workers plus 75 extra and 85 snow loaders, 21 trucks, and multiple teams cleared Main Street toward Utica Street under city officials oversight.

Corry Buffalo New York State Coirlees Express Biuffalo Hamburge Aurora Dugkirk International Railway Company John J. Love William C. Tenjost Main Street Exchange 0 Chippewa Street Utica Street

Bank Official Killed in Hold-Up at Hodiamont Bank

A bank official was killed and a messenger wounded during a hold-up between the University City Bank and Hodiamont Bank in Wellston Missouri. The robbers escaped with 36100. Assistant cashier Hobson of Hodiamont Bank died. messenger Joseph McCool was seriously injured.

University City Bank Hodiamont Bank Wellston Obn Hobson Joseph McCool

Plymouth murder mystery solved by bear feet find

United Press reports in Wilkes Barre on December 19 that Plymouth’s suspected murder case was resolved when a New York laboratory identified the putative hands arms and feet as bear hind and fore feet found on a public dump. Police halted further search for body parts and the killer.

United Pres Wilkes Barre Plymouth New York

Loans on furniture and jewelry with single monthly payment

A classifieds style notice offers loans on furniture, pianos, and diamonds to cover balances on Rent, Grocer, Doctor, or other bills. It promises a single monthly payment while detailing various payment amounts and rates, though the text is fragmented and ends mid list.

Progress in Seal Campaign Toward $1000 Quota

Local Christmas Seal drive shows strong momentum with plans to place booths at major city locations including two theatres. The Christmas Seal Club, with representatives from two service and two women’s clubs, aims to finish fundraising and has set a $1000 goal. Public support urged as canvass continues this week.

Hayinge

City schools close for Christmas recess amid holiday disruptions

City schools will close Thursday for the annual Christmas recess. Heavy mall wanalera and other holiday decorations cause transport delays as glass from holiday displays shatters lights. Security and traffic concerns surface with new 1928 auto license tags, and calls persist for safer Warren crossing. Kiwanis members report skating rink setup hurdles while a traffic ordinance draft heads to council for discussion and potential adoption.

Wanalera Gouneil

Fragmented OCR note on civic notice and names

The readable portion shows an unclear notice fragment mentioning a city or civic event and divers with purgivors. It lacks coherent facts, dates or identifiable entities needed for a fuller summary. The readable bits suggest a municipal context but are too garbled to identify names or actions.

One Arrest in Warren Raids

Warren police arrested a suspect in a late day raid on Oneidd Avenue by Chief Palen Haelii and others. The individual waived a hearing, posted $1,000 bond, and was released to await the next criminal court term. The catting squad conducted further raids in the borough as homes were searched.

Criminal Court Ayere

King Purnell Is Stricken by Tuberculosis Death

St Joseph Michigan December 19 Benjamin Jamin S Purnell known as King Ben head of the House of Way religious colony died Friday morning from tuberculosis Doctors say no prior notice was given due to loyal followers belief he would not die Myrtle Thik and Florence Walker were at his bedside His body remained unrevealed in the bed over the weekend amid cult rituals and mourning urgings.

United Press ST Joseph Mich Ben- Jamin S. Purnell House of Way C. Ny Sowers Ben Thab Pubnéll Albus Tve Eilt Imat Benjamin Brights Myrtle Thik Florence Walker

Veterans must file by January to obtain bonus

War veterans are urged to apply for the World War Adjusted Compensation federal bonus before January 1, 1928. The article notes the duty of ex-servicemen and dependents to file and that those eligible will receive notices and guidance from local officers. The piece highlights outreach by officials and urges timely action to secure benefits.

World Merle Amy Appllerton Gory Velorana Ilduksr

56 Autoists Lose Licenses In Harrisburg Report

Harrisburg report states 60 people faced penalties with 56 autoists losing licenses after state highway department action. Noted were driving while intoxicated violations and related suspensions affecting motorists in the December period.

Harrisburg Moo

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