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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1928
Page
8
A chaotic trench sequence follows Wei as soldiers clash with Germans near the Meuse. Actions include rifle handling, grenades, medical aid, and a tense pursuit across muddy banks. Packaged as a tense war vignette with vivid but rough dialogue and battlefield detail.
A Corry citizen writes the Journal urging rapid city action to establish an airport, noting surrounding cities’ progress and the growing airline system. The piece cites proposed airport spacing, regional needs, and calls on the city commissioner and clubs to secure a suitable landing field, possibly benefiting future presidential events.
Albert Sarin, former warden of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, was released on parole today after serving 11 months of a 14 month sentence for conspiracy. The parole marks the end of his term at the Institution where he was once a top official.
Gold shipments from New York port between January 26 and February 4 totaled 10.525 million dollars with imports at 43 thousand. No movement to or from Canada. Wayne steel price changes and base rates updated. American Hide and Leather Company 1927 net profit 143,264 dollars after charges equals 14.92 per preferred share, versus a prior year net loss of 150,754.
Private services were held for infant Frederick Henry Parsons, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Parsons, with Reverend A. L. Roth of the Baptist Church officiating. The funeral was conducted on North enter street, Thursday at 2 o'clock, followed by prayers and interment at Pine Grove cemetery.
An old advertisement proclaims a new face powder that smooths skin, reduces pores, and gives a peachy, even tone. It touts Mello Glo by Brenly Process as a marvelous powder loved by attractive women, with Ames & Co. listed as advertisers.
Conneaut and Ele Creek townships gain authority to raise their millage beyond 10 mills in 1928 after a court ruling. The boards petitioned, and evaluated property values show assessed valuations around 1 2 x 800 dollars, with a total operating fund needed for 1928 estimated at about 1 0 0 2.
United Press reports a disastrous fire in Fall River, Massachusetts, causing extensive damage and an estimated $25,000,000 in losses. The blaze affected several areas including Buxton and Hoboken, with historic totals cited from multiple cities and eras.
Fragmentary report notes Harrisburg officials ban coasting on snow covered streets following a fatality. Police indicate orders may require youths to make rein sleds off streets with potential custody for persistent violators.
Washington report states Senator at arms questioned the sequencing of a recount in the Wilnon-Vare election. Senate election committee seeks an alphabetic start in Allegheny county while Reed presses for Philadelphia ballots to be counted first. The dispute centers on how to proceed with ballot deliveries and supervision.
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