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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1925
Page
8
The report to Secretary George W. Bevens describes highway crews, plows, and workers battling snow on Western routes. Crews push forward despite harsh conditions, aiming to keep main roads passable and reopen routes for travel.
Historic ring night at Ene Artia venue with eight round main event. Johnny Michaels of Jamestown defeats Jin Corbett in fifth round by knockout. Battling Sarris of Erie draws with Golera of Jamestown in a featured bout. Other results include Yan of Cleveland defeating Tolm and Washer of Wheting stopping Teh Esterironte of Fehava.
Wayne Wheeler, head of the Anti Saloon League, spurred a large Erie audience arguing enforcement conditions and political resistance to liquor laws. He criticizes Governor and congressional support for wet aims while detailing police and federal roles in prohibition. Mrs. John Gapk shows health improvement.
Washington August 20 A U S plea highlights the need to curb rubber use and urges Britain like action to protect American supplies. Secretary Hoover warns that reducing demand could be key to stabilizing prices for rubber, wheat and cotton amid shortages.
Police near Pittsburg halt four suspected car thieves after a high speed chase in which shots were fired. Officers hid along the road and captured one man as a car passed. another was caught after a three mile chase. The four arrested include Harold Taylor and Ernest Taylor, both of Meekesport, and George Taylor of Duquesia along with Land Mood Check.
The Children's Aid Society reports nearly $100 raised at last night's Charity Ball at the Toyel Garey Hotel. About eighty couples danced to Larson's orchestra, with a festive Christmas decor and a varied program. Hotel staff provided salads, sandwiches and drinks, marking the event as a standout of the season.
A nervous woman witness to an English magistrate urges calm and asks not to whisper as she is reminded she is not being courted. The exchange underscores tension in the courtroom.
In Spring Valley on December 7 a six pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Rel of Woodward. Mrs Furl Bates and Cecil visited Corry last Thursday as did Miss Alice Bates with Opal Bates returning Monday. Mrs H F Ayers spent Wednesday in Jamestown. Opal Bates plans Christmas with her parents at Spinner Creek. Many attended Christmas exercises at West Spring Creek last Wednesday evening. The death of an infant’s father is reported. other local visits include Theo Matteson, Red Brown, Wilson Sicklyr, and Ray Niebler in Corry.
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