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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1926
Page
4
Job opportunity at Corry Fibre Furniture Company seeks female applicants. No further details provided. Potential employment context implied by old classifieds.
An assortment of local notices and small ads appears with prices for eggs butter and flour, plus buyer and seller names. Mentions Will J Wilcox and Clyde D Wilcox advertising delivery. Various mis-spellings hint at an era's diary of domestic goods, jobs, and public notices. The jumble includes names, arrests, and event reminders, all in a single crowded page fragment.
Members of the Harding Home School Association hosted a health themed program at East South Street School featuring a Health Song by children, talks on desirable childhood habits, a paper on pure water and air by Mrs Relinborg, and a health play Learning to Be Housekeepers. Students and teachers praised contributions from manufacturers and helpers who supplied materials, with posters enhancing the rooms and a closing health song.
United Press reports in Greensburg that Vandergrift bandits involved in a $75,000 robbery received varied sentences. Lawrence Waltbour, Jaye Navembeth, and Josue Williamy Py Dom faced prison terms, with fines up to $5,000. Albin Avdersey and John Vota received multi to 20 year ranges, while Coward and others were fined and sentenced to prison terms. The case involves several accomplices and juries in Armstrong County.
In Pittsburgh on February 20 a jury found Oliver Ogden guilty of manslaughter after 64 minutes of deliberation. The verdict follows a homicide linked to the September incident at Homestead, with the trial detailing the death of Walter He Gant as alleged. The case reflects a volatile era in local crime trials and includes community reactions and local notices from the time.
Mrs Entra Martin Bixby wife of Byron H Bixby died Thursday at her home in Spartansburg after a long illness. Survived by a daughter Hertha Blaby Weston and three sons Wesley Martin Robert Martin and Walla Martin with many other relatives. Funeral arrangements set for Monday in Spartansburg.
A general service will be held at Tir Mate Yoni located on Muth Street Buartuine with King presiding at 280 o'clock Montyalt igound. An interment is planned nearby at Ress Mil gamelery.
Fragmentary notice lists various syrup products and prices in old currency. References multiple sellers including Diamond Geo, Wheelocks, Jourder’s, Trisket and Washington Market, Knowlton’s, and Wilt Arthur Seill. Mentions pails cans bottles and early 20th century trade terms.
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