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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1928
Page
5
The Youngwood school board announced a ban on married women teaching in the public schools effective at term end. Several married teachers will be replaced by unmarried staff, ending a lengthy debate. J A Covey traveled to Kane for business today.
Personal Mention lists Theo P Williams and many locals attending the funeral of Mrs Davison in Scheyertown yesterday. Others note returns home from Harrisburg and visits in Youngstown Jamestown and Titusville with relatives and hospital stays.
Police search for a man from Troy as a woman registered as Mrs James is found murdered in a Broadway hotel. The killer hammer blow left a bloodstained hammer and no clear motive or identity, with only the couple’s hotel register names to go on.
The Bouldek Directors have declared a quarterly dividend of sixty cents a share on the Common Stock of this Company payable February 28 1828 to Common stock holders of record February 1 1828 at close of business. Checks to be mailed. Transfer books will not close. Owen Sh Vibe Freadent
Corry Council Knights of Columbus hosted a small planning session last evening to arrange the annual dance. The event is set for Friday evening February 17 at the Slate Armory with Larson's Orchestra providing the music. Fr Francis O'Connell, assistant pastor of St Thomas Church, won the gold worth in the regent contest conducted by the council.
A dense OCR list shows numerous companies across metals, energy, rail, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Notable entries include General Motors, Continental Oil, Bethlehem Steel, US Steel, American Cotton Oil, Westinghouse, New York Central, Seaboard, and Southern Pacific among others, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
Four cases heard by Referee G Scott Smit of Kane at the municipal building Monday afternoon. Claide Willard of West Church Street and Doane Schultz of Harmony seek compensation for injuries from falls and missed limbs. Paul Wills of Corry seeks a lump sum settlement for a finger loss in a Cyclops Steel job.
The body of Mrs Mary Lockwood was brought to Jamestown for burial at Pine Grove Cemetery. Funeral services were held at her home on Lakeview Avenue and a memorial service followed at the Methodist Episcopal church with D. S. Leach J Bush George L Lockwood and Ernest Baldwin among attendees.
A testimonial from Harrison Fisher of Tenth and Court streets lauds Tepes Herb Tonic for rapid relief from stomach trouble indigestion sleeplessness and constipation. He claims marked overall improvement after two to three days and credits the tonic sold by Thomas Downey Corry.
Readers Club members gathered for a weekly meeting with fourteen present. Mrs Rich presided in the absence of Birs Ross and Mrs Cronin led a China topic stressing nationalism and language standardization while noting the Chinese shift away from anti foreign sentiment. Northwestern University invites 1200 high schools to the Interscholastic track and swimming meet March 23 24.
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