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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

7

Club to Pickett Howe to Picket Important Store Sale

The Business and Professional Woman's Club plans a Monday meeting at Hotel Corry to decide whether to continue or surrender its charter. Attendees urged to be present for a crucial session on February 8 at 6:30 PM. The sale of Pickett Hardware was finalized to a group led by W. Iselley for over $400,000. The deal includes two thousand shares of preferred stock valued at $100 par and assembles the store’s buildings under new ownership. William H. Pickett & Co. traces back 65 years to Pierce Hinshop origins in Warren.

Corry Stonday Warren Heb Pickett Hursday W. ©. Iselley Blore Wxnel Lyenee Wie Pierce Hinshop Gumiens Ho A Jamieals Phils City W. H. Pickett W. F. Packett & Company Mr. Kelly New Saye

Moonshine Raid Explodes Wounding Harrisburg Officers

Still and mash barrels blown up during a raid on a moonshine distillery last night left three officers injured. Policeman James Welch of New Cumberland sustained serious burns, while Prohibition Enforcement officer Harry Vesonette and Windy Hagerty were lightly burned. A 500 gallon still and multiple barrels were wrecked as the blast destroyed the plant’s entrance and caused debris.

Harrisburg James Welch Gumberland Hinds Peoopler Hiarry Vesonette Windy Hagerty Prohibition Halen

Water and Health Claims From an Old Digest About Kidneys

A fragment discusses water intake and kidney health, mentioning a quart of water daily and various remedies. It weaves medical claims with garbled phrases and names, referencing doctors, remedies, and caution about urinary symptoms. The text is a garbled OCR of a period article offering dubious health guidance.

French Creek News Notes and Local Visits

Weather notes show a January cold spell dipping to 26 degrees below zero as 2 month old hay tonnage is discussed. Local visits include Mrs Roy Davis, Evelyn Davis, Janehomie Sum, and Roy Davis family. Nearby residents Wilford Whitney and Shudley Royce Bliss are mentioned with health and travel updates.

Hay Toorbilly Orville Rees Ievig Migs Gvelyn Davis Janehomie Sumsay Roy Davis Will Redding Madison, O Trwin Corny Shudley Royce Bliss Neut East Fostodd Mary Donigas Morgan Witltuos Doris Davin Shaimmenti Tov Hui

Poets at Heart Althoneh Express Hidden Verse

Fragmentary prose hints at poets and poetry, noting an eyewitness expert and a moment when love and art intersect, suggesting intimate reflection and romantic sentiment amid guarded moments and unguarded truth.

Birthday Reception as Washington Theme at Local Lesson

The Brokensbyw galley napter held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs Sil King’s Home on South Center Street. A birthday reception for George Washington was the afternoon’s main feature with playlet roles portraying colonial figures and a guest list of local women acting as famed personas.

Sil King South Center Street George Washington Euch Colonies P. Mount Mary Phelps Marths Washington John King Nellie Custis Sutter H. W. Loveland Edward Rutledge South Gagolint Jessie Newton Wabbit Georgi J.J. Desyond Abigail Adams Muss Mani Loveland Swith John Quincy Adam Murry-Loveland Adit Davy North Carolina Oussicien Morvell Kodo Toland Burnes Benjamin Pyaniin Nev. Parkhurst Younis Virginia Howard Iy Mayer Mary Parlin Jeusie Newkon Kest Adel ‘Trimble

Westfield Man I Stricken Dies at 44

Sebragh Waite of Walte Westfield longtime Republican, former Villa Noya Board member, died at home last night aged 44. Survived by his widow Carrie and daughter Mrs J D Gallup, plus three grandsons. Lived in Hamlet since youth, moved to Westfield four years ago. Funeral Sunday at 2 o clock at the Methodist Episcopal church on Cherry Creek.

Vames Cev Sebragh Walte Westfield Furmer Yor Huet Villa Noya Ollock Waite Inswir Carrie Watte J. D. Gallup Clymer Glenn W. Waité Detroit Marion Gallup

Riley Released After Jail Time in Irving County

Poorly legible account describes Riley’s release following a prior crime. The fragment indicates involvement with thefts tied to a cabbage field and river area. Local officials referred to convict status and subsequent liberty, with unclear sequence and names missing.

Warren Famls Watertown Irving Pune County Oltieaus Ruey Glewely

Classified Advertising at The Journal

Classified page urges readers to use ads for home and business needs. It lists sections such as Personal Arrangements, Automobiles, Livestock, Merchandise, Rooms for Rent, and Employment. The items emphasize rate, contact, and service options, with examples like tools and appliances.

Fifm Auquest Lieal Moku Isis Ljan Addas Iuimotilies Mess Service Vice Eami

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