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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

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One Killed in Wreck on Penny

A derailment near Taylor station on the Red Bank to Delliwood line injured several aboard a deadhead cabin car. Brakeman W. J. MaDWhit died en route to hospital. Conductor D. A. McCain, engineer J. Bavth, and others were hurt. victims transported to Duluth Hospital.

W. J. Madwhit New Flothlehem Kiled D. A. McCaincoy Bavtth D. J. Dunsard Dating Swanger Mratomnen Wilf Phillips- On Rene Red Bank Delliwood Tylor DuBlots Mubols Ithe Duloly Hospital

Weather forecast hints snow. warmer weekend ahead

Weather forecast indicates snow today with frigid conditions. Tonight and Saturday look colder but a warming trend develops by weekend. residents should expect gradual temperature rise and light winds.

Meadville Yards Now Ice Bound

Meadville yards are ice bound as floods and freezing conditions hamper rail operations. Train 1 west to Wells Mungo ran late, while eastbound Train 4 reached Meadville over five hours late. A troop train stalled west of the town, and Train 20 from Meadville to Silamisn was delayed. Officials work to restore service and cope with flooding in the fifth ward where French Creek overflowed.

Meadeville Teday Meadvitke Yards Tromnanor Sibie Weston Wells Mungo Meadville Sulipubia Mendvilla Bessemer Tiain Ted Fieon Whatery Mendville Silamisnca French Creek

Mrs Finson Dies At Home In City

Mrs Willan Minson died at her East Land Street home this afternoon after a long illness. Survived by her husband and three children Harry Frank and Miss Willan Minson, with two brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Willan Minson East Land Street Uynithad Minson Hiarry Frank Misa Thie City Sunglyo iMirg George Kaup Anry Silas Parkar Tudo Itor

Slavs Will Fight Say Slavs Will Fight

A United Press dispatch from Washington notes a single credible forecast on Slavic resistance to German invasion. The diplomat suggests Slavs may stand before invaders, with potential delays in achieving decisive resistance. The report hints at shifts in alliance expectations and possible new paths if German offensives persist.

United Pron Washington Informa Hon Siberia Ike & House Out of the Mason

Jericho Falls to British in Mysterious Siege

Fragmentary report from London Pennsylvania notes Jericho surrendering to British forces after a nighttime seizure. The dispatch describes a strange post in winter and references a dramatic warning and the Ark in the Covenant as tension rises.

Curtailing Amendment Is Killed in Senate Fight

Washington Feb 22 The Senate defeated the Curtailing Amendment to the Seauroni Control Bill proposed to curb presidential powers. The upper chamber rejected a motion that the President take no step without Congress approval, in a narrow vote reflecting partisan tensions.

Washington Ate Wilko

Ford Car Prices Jump as Ford Firm Announces Increase

Tug Forbes, Ford Motor Company representative, reports a Ford price rise. The chassis moves up to 400 dollars with a 90 dollar bump for the Runabout and Touring Car, pushing the Runabout to 44 dollars and the Touring Car to 400 dollars. The increase echoes a similar jump last year when Ford held the price at 360 dollars.

Tug Forbes Ford Motor Car Company Ford Cmpany Mord Wre

Modify Meat Order Record in Wrahington Fl 22

A garbled wartime style note from Wrahington Florida describes meat policy changes after a Food Administration announcement. It mentions lamb and mutton allowed on “meat loan day” and notes a claimed five percent figure, with unclear details about beer and pork rulings and administrator statements.

Traffic Paralysis Over Pennsy Due To Floods And Washouts

Severe flooding along the Pennsylvania lines disrupted travel from Harrisburg to Lock Haven and Erie, washing out bridges and delaying travelers. Railroads diverted routes via Salamanca. many passengers remained in cities awaiting repairs. Crews rushed to clear washed-out sections as authorities assessed when service would resume. The flood impact halted Pennsylvania trains and forced detours across the network.

American Guns Prove Real Worth in World War I

The article notes American artillery and air support causing havoc on German lines over several days. Observers report damage to enemy fortifications and trenches, with American forces gaining noted success at various sites.

Allorean Peltiona Serviers

Increase in gym class attendance at Fras bytovian gymnasium

Evening sessions show rising participation as over twenty-two men gather for volleyball and workouts at Fras bytovian gymnasium. Leaders N. R. Dickwon and others steer a growing winter program with several groups using the facility, marking a strong return to athletic activity.

Voley Bal O'Elodk N. R. Dickwon Han

Storming Assault Repulsed and Transfers Recorded

A flurry of property transfer records appears in Engineer's Office with many dwellings noted. Names include A Roberts, J Kime, Susie Tr tig, H A Whitehill, Charles Green, Thomas Evans, Mary Shock, Rimor widow, Anetew Pay, George McElroy, Ruppersberger, Elinor Belknap, Marjorie Brown, Elizabeth Dolan, and more. Several houses and lots are listed on Maple, West Wayne, Euclid, and Center streets, with dates and briefs of deeds recorded amid other entries.

Uwe A. Roberts Serte Rosswell W. Wavne House Aid Lot Johny Kime Batty Wing Hobart Susie Smith Steve Michael Venntfite H. A. Whitehill West Main Street Charles R. Green Thomas Fe, Evans Lory Baer Dridget Bevnn Mary B. Shock Crow Street Rimor Henry Bidwell Wayne Street Maytie C Young Marjorie M Brown Wayne Ingle John Dolan Eliabeth Dolan Weal Snuiy William Olin Street Corry Lo Chris Moran Mit

German advances repulsed in brief air raid action

London reports heavy fighting on the western front as German forces launch a trap and are driven off after a brief engagement. General Maire's report notes several prisoners taken while German counterattacks near Meuse and the Belgian front were repelled with allies holding the line.

Caled Press London Uni jMaie

Big patriotic meeting in Columbus at M Church

A large audience gathered at the M Church in Columbus for a patriotic meeting led by Dr W B Staub and WD Todd. Staub spoke on why the nation must win the war and exposed German imperial aims while urging conservation of food and support for wartime measures.

M. Church Columbie W. BR. Stu Baptist Charen Warren WD. Todd Shankara Staub Germany Gil Gert Mey London Asrow Dr. Staub France Paris England United States W. D. Todd

Death of Alonzo Lemm in Spartansburg

Alonzo Lemm aged 78, Spartansburg resident, died yesterday afternoon at his son Don Lem’s home at 170 Liberty Street after several months illness. Survived by six sons, David of Brookton and Don of Vorry, with whom he resided. Funeral at the home Saturday at 11 o’clock, body to be transported by train to Centerville for burial in Centerville Cemetery.

Alonzo Lemm Spartansburg Don Lem Liberty Stress Ater Hess Ug Sons David Brooton N.V Don of Vorry Centerville

Fragmentary World War I Era Verse Fragment

A distorted patriotic verse fragment references urging action against the Hun and supporting wartime sacrifice. The garbled text mentions “Cony, on Dollar,” counting money, and paying for high costs of fighting, with scattered phrases about trenches and a roof overhead. The source is unreadable in places, but conveys wartime rallying language and grievance.

Large Stores of Supplies Secured

United Press reports indicate German advances as Russian forces struggle. The Germans reportedly hold PSK and Palotsk areas while Japanese or Austrian groups back isolated stores of ammunition and food. Advices say Hans Dubow lies 150 miles south of Pitrogred. large quantities of supplies feared to fall into German hands.

Metrograd Hans Dubow Pitrogred Leo

M Govern Ring Idol M cGovern Died Today

Brooklyn February 22 United Press reports boxer Terry McGovern died in Kings County Hospital after a long career as a featherweight bantamweight and light welterweight champion. He was 1? years old and had been ill since December. Survived by wife and one son.

Brooklyn Varry Mtetingora T He Fing Perriila Perry Kings County Hospital Camp Upton Terry McGovern George Dion McGovern Erna New York

Corry Men Transferred From Camp to New Jersey Contingent

Four Camp Lee recruits moved from Camp Pour Conty to Camp Merrit New Jersey. The men John Boldad Norman King Kenoth Gregory and Walter Laurie join a larger group joining a contingent heading overseas. Other Camp Lee recruits are also included in the contingent.

Pour Conty Camp Lee Chup Merrit New Jersey John Boldad Norman King Ken Oth Gregory Walter Laurie A. ‘Wumber Caney Lea

Funeral of Mrs Mooney at St Thomas Church

Funeral services for Mrs Ken Mooney were held at St Thomas Church at 9 20 am with Rev Father Tracey officiating. A large gathering attended. She died at her Columbus township home on Wednesday afternoon. Survived by daughter Mrs Extwand Hall and son Phos, who is in Alaska. Interment followed at St Thomas Cemetery.

Ken Mooney St. Thomas Church Tracey Mooney Columus Township Extwand Hall Phos Alaska St. Thomas Cemetery

Funeral for James Crowe Held at St Thomas Church

The funeral of the late James Crowe was held yesterday morning at St Thomas Church with Rev Father Tracey officiating. A number of relatives and friends attended including James and Michael McMehon, Joseph Burkhardt, and others. The service proceeded in a solemn, respectful manner in accordance with church rites.

Janne Crowe St Thomas Church Tracey A Lange Mosars James Michael McMehon Joseph Burkhardt Lamer Missone Kole

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