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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1928
Page
8
A wartime narrative follows Audie and fellow draftees at a camp near a front, detailing rough housing, medical arrival, and shifting discipline. The piece contrasts old comrades with new conscripts, notes guards, hospitals, and the harsh mood as replacements are planned and morale ebbs in a changing army.
Readers increasingly rely on classified columns for thrifty living guidance. The note highlights practical money saving ideas and frugal routines offered by local ads and advice sections. It signals how households lean on affordable strategies amid rising costs.
Former police chief Seamus A. Lengel of Gani fon is freed of murder charges in the Canton Daily News publisher case after Judge FL W. Jones directs a verdict of acquittal. Lengel had been retried after a prior conviction was set aside. the ruling cites jeopardy protection and Streitenberger’s refusal to testify. The case ties to a 1926 murder amid Canton reform clashes.
A tax note clarifies earned net income for the 25 percent credit. An example shows a married filer with no dependents reporting $8,000 net income after excluding a $3,500 personal exemption. Tax computations illustrate rates on the first $4,000 and the excess, with adjustments for earned versus unearned income leading to a final payable tax of $9.37.
In Sunbury Pennsylvania on February 41 the Northumberland County Court ruled boroughs cannot impose or collect license taxes on vehicles used as common carriers Judge Lloyd issued an injunction preventing Shamokin Borough from collecting a yearly tax from the Shamokin and Trever ton Bus Company.
Jamestown reports attorney Harry A. Kulowski of Buffalo filed notice of appeal for William Naab, 27, of Depew, condemned to Auburn State Prison for life under the Baumes Law after a September 1925 holdup at the Big Lit Store on Parmentant Avenue. Naab used two guns in the attempt to rob former Supervisor George K. Montague, who scuffled with Naab before Naab fled and was captured. The appeal is set for the Appellate Division session starting March 18.
Funeral services for Mrs. Venn Buell wife of Carl Buell were held this afternoon at Pavison Funeral parlors. Rev. W H Bartlett of the First M I Church officiated as relatives and friends from Corry Titusville and Toronto attended. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery with pallbearers Allison Gilford Charles Mulligan Paul Bigelow and Watson Lawson assisting.
Marko Malakovich, 24, was sentenced by Judge Buwin Cummiss in Washington County Criminal Court to death in the electric chair for the March murder of Gere Gregich at his home. The slaying followed the alleged demand that Gregich’s wife Helen elope with the defendant.
Mrs A Hy Messenger of Brie praises Redwood’s Tonic for curing gas on the stomach and general ache. She claims improved sleep and energy, and says she can eat freely without stomach overload. The tonic is sold by Thomasy Downey in Corry.
A large crowd is expected for the George Washington supper at the M. J. Church dining room on Wednesday evening. The Italian Society is preparing a pork menu with mashed potatoes rice and vegetables, bread dressing, jello, cake and coffee. Proceeds benefit the church.
The Masonic Lodge sponsors a dance Friday February 24. Members may invite friends to a nine to twelve program by Larson's prohestra.
Washington Feb 41 major General Edgin Judwin of the Army engineers will send a report on the flood control bill to Congress. He is expected to offer a compromise to meet objections of southern Mississippi valley states against local contributions while urging delay on local CONTRIBUTIONS though the principle will be maintained. President Coolidge is said to approve the report.
A frigid outbreak dropped temperatures to zero in Pittsburgh and caused several suburban deaths early today. Officials predicted a moderation by tomorrow with a rapid rise in temperatures, despite continued severe cold across the region.
A central concrete mixing plant is planned for Warren and vicinity with Williams promoting the project. The plant would source gravel locally and deliver mixed concrete directly to job sites, offering about 20 percent lower prices and uniform mixes. Several Warren capitalists have shown interest, and local contractors approve the plan, expecting convenience and savings within two months.
Erin Wieddman 27 of 623 14th street was held on an open charge after a street crash at 12th and French. Detective sergeants say a dispute with Hutchison over produce led to Hutchison striking, cutting his leg, and smashing a plate glass window. Hutchison is hospitalized at St Vincent's. Thelma O'Neil traveled to Erie on business.
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