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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1928

Page

6

Action to Protect Teachers Sought by Delegates

The Pennsylvania Education Association will not seek a civil service bill for 58 000 public schools staff. Delegates at Reading set plans for a continuing contract to prevent contracts from ending without renewal. They oppose compulsory political contributions and discussed a Tenure law requiring cause and hearing for dismissal. Howard J. Sheen represented Philadelphia at the convention. Dr Rowland led a committee favoring a preliminary continuing contract step.

Pennsylvania Education Association Reading Howard J. Sheen Aleicher A. L. Howland Wilkins Park Rowland

Corry Man's Sister Dies

Word was received this morning by E L Price of the death of his sister Mrs Waivs Porter which occurred at Kansas City Kansas. Mrs Porter is survived by her husband four children all at home her mother Mrs J J Price and a brother E L Price Corry three sisters Mrs Frank Say also of Corry and Miss Lelia Price Erle and Mrs Iva Sweigart Kenmore Ohio

E. WL. Price Waivs Porter Kansas City Kans

Murdered Teacher Case Ties To Carmi Cottage Killing

In White County Carmi Illinois body of Miss Anna Preher, 45, found in her cottage after an arson attempt. Hoyt McMurry, hotel porter, held for questioning and moved to an out of town jail to avoid mob violence. McMurry denies involvement, says he was in another city at the time.

Anna Preher Carmi Til White County Taoved Hoyt McMurry Mulatto McMuray

Reimbursement Authorized for Merger Opponents

Checks were mailed today to stockholders protective committee members of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad to reimburse expenditures in opposing the O. P. and M. Van Sweringen merger plans. George S. Kemp, committee chairman, said the Van Sweringens acted voluntarily in paying the expenses of the opponents.

United Press Richmond Stockholders Protective Committee Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad O. P M. i. van Sweringen Cleveland George S. Kemp van ‘Sweringens

Early Promise Fulfilled in Youthful Eminence

A fragmentary reminiscence notes legends of prodigy children. It claims Macau lay became a historian at eight while Tampson A produced early verse, Byron wrote at ten, Bacon studied philosophy at the same age, and Me Sure excelled as a composer and musician by six.

Wren Pradigtes Macaulay Orian Tampson Byron Cassionare Vers Bacon Masichin

Rich Is Released From Jail After Guilty Plea

E. W. Rich was jailed after police found a half gallon of alcohol on him. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct before Magistrate C. B. Porter, fined 25 dollars plus costs, or 30 days. He had been jailed weeks earlier for passing a bad check and agreed to leave the city.

E. W. Rich Rich Felict C. B. Porter Hure Rick Corry

Cunard Threatens Court Action Over Ship Roosevelt Use

The Cunard Steamship Company warned of possible court action against the United States Shipping Board after the board allocated the steamer President Roosevelt to Ward Lines for New York to Havana service. Cunard claims the move violates a federal statute. A separate classified notice offers light housekeeping rooms at 250 Delaware Street.

New York Cunard Steamship Company United States Shipping Board Roosevelt Ward Lines Havana Cunard Line Shipping Board United States

Hirt Mentioned for Forest State Superior Court

Erin Dec 28 Willim B Hirt associate Judge of Erle county courts is mentioned in state circles to succeed the late Judge Henderson of the state superior court. Prominent Erle citizens are backing him Gov Wisher and Judge Rossiter confirm Hirt is favored. he has seven years as judge and previously two years filling a term.

Erin Willim B. Hirt Erle John J. Henderson State Superior Court Hirt John S. Wisher UW. PL Rossiter Henderson Crawford County Judge Hirt W. J. Whittlesay

Sorority Infine Party at Hotel Corry Delights North Mast Guests

A formal dancing party was staged last evening in the Hotel Corry by the M. M. Sorority. Dancing ran from 9 until late with the South Shore Night Hawks of North Mast, Pa delivering a fine program. About thirty five couples attended. Clover dance programs and balloon favors were provided. The hall was decorated with sorority insignia and trimmings. Sandwiches and coffee were served at 11:30. Guests included Miss Roban Harper, Erle M. Blanden, George Dudley, Donald Olmsteat, and Miss Jeannette Hineston. Also listed: sale notices and lost item notices appeared locally.

Corry M. M Dlebex South Shore Night Hawks North Mast Ned Silve Roban Harper Erle M. Blanden Union City George Dudley Mayville Donald Olmsteat Washington, D. C Jeannette Ifineston Conneaut Lake

Funeral of Mrs Anna Roach in Corry at St Thomas

Solemn high Mass was celebrated this morning at nine o'clock for Mrs Anna Roach a well known Corry resident at St Thomas church St Thomas cemetery interment followed with bearers M Brew Frank Kyfe Donn Sullivan Michael Mel Mahon Arthur Purcell and Chi Morin relatives from out of the city attended including Mr and Mrs Stewart Flasher Mr and Mrs Robert Roach Miss Mary Roach and others from Greenville St Mary's Erie Detroit Warren Elgin and Fire Steiner of the area among mourners expressed by the list of attendees.

Anna Roach Corry St Thomas Haren Freighbors Meg Francis Graves St .Thomas Church L. A. McBrine Erie Andrey Hayden North Wasp St. Thomas Cemetery M4 Brew Frank Kyefe Donn Sullivan Michael Mel Mahon Arthur Purcell Chi Morin Stewart Flasher Robert Roach Mary Roach John Flasher Eric James O'Conner Greenville PL Greggory St. Mary's Mr. Andre George Clark Detroit Audh Charles Connell Firie Thomas Connell Warren Michael MfcMahon Lucy M¢c Mahos Elgin

County Officials to Be Renamed for 1929 in County

Practically all county appointees will be renamed to serve during 1929. County commissioners indicated changes will occur in January with several officials returning to office. Names include Hamety Parker, Charles R. Davis, Allan M. Lean, Harold F. Mook, and E. Williams, among others. some transfer clerks and custodians may also be reappointed. Maximiliano Vigueras, Mexico’s feared bandit, was executed after a military court trial ending late yesterday. he had troubled villages in the south and attacked travelers on the Cuernavaca to Puebla route, and had tried to hold up a caravan including the U.S. ambassador’s car.

George H. Gorson Dre Mons Hera Yen Hill Up Tre Hamety Parker Charles R. Davis Allan M.lean Harold F. Mook Fr. E. Willams Union City Court House Alice Faryer United Press Mexico CIPY Maximilliano Viguoris Vigueras Ayolaingd Mesto City Viguerts Cuetnayaca Puebla Tiotyellere Sutomobilen Cilernayaon United States Dwight Morrow Viguerda Isbund Mor-Tov

Fatalities in W district spark public health alarm

Officials report a spike in deaths linked to a mysterious illness affecting residents of W district. Health agencies deploy tests and urge precautions as families seek answers and authorities trace potential sources.

Minuite misprint hints at quirky Times phrasing

A humorous snippet from the Times presents a garbled line about dining and choices, hinting at typographical error or wordplay. The piece captures readers’ amusement at a sentence that seems to scramble names and actions, reflecting playful newspaper diction.

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Paigns Member Federal Reserve System City Bertha Marsh Delaware Street Forest State Superior Court Infine Hotel Corry SALN Michael Litz Bank Woek Citizen's Bank Journal Ibs California Crennan Cakes Quality Cash Stores, Inc North Center Street Corry, PA G. H. Gordon Maximiliano Vigueras Toulaytiie Times Goodrich Newhouse “Shoehouse North Center St Christmax Ises Iven Clea Citizens National Bank the Bank
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