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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1925
Page
3
The notice identifies Arthur Colegrove as publisher at West South Street Corry Pennsylvania and notes second class mail status. It lists mailing rates of five dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week by carrier. Advertising rates are to be provided upon request.
A homegrown history of Valentine customs spanning ancient Rome to modern times, noting religious links and playful customs. It discusses lovers exchanges, Valentine cards, and the spread of love rituals, urging residents to support a local fundraising drive by sending checks to the treasurer for a community cause.
Columbus, Ohio Governor Vic Donahey granted clemency to his son Hal Donahey 18 who was jailed for racing a sedan through a traffic signal. The decision came amid a flagging campaign by opponents and follows the governor’s history of pardons for uniformed convicts.
New York news reports Detective Chester Hagan died after an armed suspect struck and fired during questioning about a Bronx robbery spree. Fagan was injured while being transported to hospital. two other suspects were captured as fleeing gunfire echoed through the scene.
United Press reports a Susquehanna River flood event near Warre, Pa. The piece mentions prohibition era context and local authorities enforcing bans as floodwaters rise and impair city life. Details are garbled but indicate a significant flood with liquor-related issues influencing relief efforts.
Veterans of Foreign Wars push for a Sunday screening of a film at Stindsay to raise funds. The mayor attempted to block the showing, citing objections to Sunday events. VFW members argue the plan aids their welfare and community support efforts.
Ten days after a pupil vanished from East Jamestown School a mysterious disappearance widens as a chauffeur, Ernest Sipe aged 21, also vanishes. Police find a possible sighting with a young man in Mrodinia while the girl left at 1249 pm, telling her teacher she needed to see a doctor. she has not been seen since.
A Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company worker in a large sawdust elevator building endured two hours entangled in moving dust as a fifteen foot pile threatened to collapse. The incident left him shaken but uninjured, with rescue aided by colleagues.
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