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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1927
Page
5
Readable fragments mention a person or place but lack clear actions or outcomes. The sparse data prevents a confident headline. provide context in a brief card while preserving named entities if identifiable.
A fragmentary item references Slager faction and a sod pair on Main Street in a local context. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the note centers on streets and local groups. No specific date or event is discernible.
A fragmented OCR line references stampi and Conca Istra in a garbled rally context with unclear sponsors or dates. Core words suggest a local sports or cultural event tied to Conca Istra, but specifics remain unreadable.
A kidnap suspect, pursued by 8,000 officers, was captured after a cross country chase from Pendleton toward Seattle. He, posing as “Bonk,” faced questioning in Oregon and Washington before arrest, with a clothing store purchase tying him to Marion’s ransom and a long pursuit across Pacific Northwest towns.
A crowded sale in Pen n sylvania collapsed as the final turkey auction of the year opened with 1600 birds. Dealers balked at 62 cents a pound, leaving many birds unsold as the auctioneer declared the price too steep. The scene reflected holiday scarcity and strained market conditions.
Local records list numerous residents and guests traveling for Christmas. Names include Norman D. Newton from New York City visiting his mother Mrs. Jessie Newton and relatives, Lyle Pitt returning from Ohio, Grant Pettit home from Ona State University, and Gerald Wool from Pittsburgh Dental School spending the holidays with Park Street relatives. Additional travelers include Mr. and Mrs. Harold Patterson and Waldren of Buffalo, Miss Agnes Copsel from Elizabeth, and Miss Frama Linscott visiting from San Antonio.
Misses Marion and Helen Berry spend the day in Erie before morning departure. Mr and Mrs W C Marvin of Saegertown Pa arrive Saturday for a Christmas visit with Mr and Mrs Richard Marvin on North Center Street. Norman Neckers returns to Clymer after a city visit. Miss Rose Brady a Corry Junior High teacher visits home for holiday with her parents on Spring Street. Driss Edythe Amboyer of E Spring Street accompanies her. L Dodd, recently in Buffalo, returns home to Columbus after the week.
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