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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1928

Page

6

Joint meeting on road issues at Hotel Corry

Two or more county commissioners plan to attend a noon gathering at Hotel Corry hosted by Corry Motor Club Kiwanis and Rotary to discuss Spartansburg road improvements. Township supervisors and City Council members will attend with talks on county help in the coming years.

Concord Township Cony Motor, Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Corry Thee A.B. Griswold Don Smith Board of County Commissioners Clyde F. Brown

Lindbergh Receives Triumphant Welcome in Haiti

In Port au Prince a crowd estimated at 100000 welcomed Lindbergh after his 160 mile flight from San Domingo. U S Marines stood by as officials and natives cheered the famed aviator whose calm landing sparked a jubilant, voodoo-curious reception.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti America Ione Eagle Chas A. Lindbergh Good Will San Domingo Lindbergh United States

Limerick Contest Rules Spur Mayhem in Corry Journal

Readers invited to mail limericks to the Limerick Editor for prizes. Thirty limericks to be printed, with two Rex Theatre tickets guaranteed to two best lines. Daily four tickets prize and a final $5 grand prize for the most daily awards, await contestants.

Corry Journal Rex Theatre

B P W Club Plans Special Activities

The Business and Professional Women's Club met at Hotel Corry with about 40 members. Miss Thelma O’Neil led the dinner program and Mrs Josephine Mason was named chair for the upcoming luncheon and plans include a St Patrick’s Day card party at the Hotel Corry and the February 16 anniversary celebration of the Erle Club at Lawrence Hotel.

Corry Thelma O'Neil C Josephime Mason

Corry Journal Opens Daily Limerick Contest

The Corry Journal invites readers to complete four line limericks printed daily for 30 days. Mail or bring entries to LIMERICK EDITUm with name and address clearly written. Winners announced one week after each limerick appears.

Corry Journal Limerick Editum

T Car Man Chick Regains Consciousness and Identifies

Pay Feb. T Car man Chick of Pottstown Pa regains consciousness enough to identify himself to hospital authorities He recalls being in a wreck in Altoona His mother Domenna Chick lives in Stowe Pa

Uniontown Carmen Chick Pottstown Chick Altoona Domenna Chick Stowe

Prowler Suspected in West Irving Marlow Home Fire

Investigators probe the Marlow residence on Lake Road after a Saturday blaze destroyed the unoccupied house. Police suspect arson by a prowler, sparking fear among Buffalonian summer home residents in the village along Lake Road.

Royce Marlow West Irving Lake Road

Large midyear graduation at Pennsylvania State College

Eighty graduates, men and women, complete work at Pennsylvania State College. Judge H Walton Mitchel, president of the board of trustees, will award diplomas at today's ceremonies marking one of the largest mid year classes in the school's history.

United Press State College Pennsylvania State College H. Walton Mitchel

Archbishop Keating Dies After Brief Illness

Roman Catholic Archbishop F. W. Keating of the Liverpool diocese died today after a brief pronchial illness.

Liverpool England F. W. Keating

Silo type coal storage units to speed handling

Large silo type containers, each 160 tons, thirty five feet high and fourteen feet wide, are being erected near the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks to automate coal loading and unloading. Four pockets hold different coal sizes, with side chutes for truck loading and screening facilities to eliminate hand handling. The project speeds storage and delivery as local business grows.

Ateits Alecttic Allegheny Division Pennsylvania Railroad Exch Allo Nso

Students Hold Card Party at Hotel Corry

A large crowd is expected for a card party in the main dining room of Hotel Corry on Thursday evening February 9. Sponsored by the Funlor eluis, the event raises funds for a day benefaction. Reservations may be made and attendees should bring their own cards. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments served.

Hotel Corry Funlor Eluis Procedn

Severe Earth Tremors Reported in Alaska Coast

Severe earth tremors were felt at the naval radio station in Cordova Alaska late last night. The tremors lasted about ten seconds and were reported to originate from the east and west stations. Movements were also noted near Cape Brooks.

Alaska Cordova Almska Hen Naval Weet Cape High Brools

Woman seeks husband with $10,000 in Hart burg papers

Pearl ockt, a pretty Milton silk mill worker, advertised in Hartsville papers last week for a husband 80 years old or younger with $10,000. United Press reports she received over 1,000 replies as of Feb 7. Many suitors promise to part with their money for her and her wife. B. Sturdayant traveled to Center ville for a several day business visit.

United Press Milton Hartsburg

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