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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1927

Page

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Fisher Seeks sweeping election reforms amid turmoil

A West Third Street assault case dominates city news as Tony Rezelle, a long-time local grocer, faces serious charges after police say he attacked his wife and left her and their children in fear. The suspect was bound over to county court while authorities investigate a horrific crime that stunned residents and tested local trust in a once peaceful community.

Mur Nasautt Tony Ruxelfe Vtalian Porter Huwwileyarrawly Sam Simone West Church Street Aseaule Wwlichs Ie Linway Potite Askerjie Groeerscore South Center Street Howtishee Agam Exifoute Pol Simone Vie Tast T Stony Sal Reede Chldeen Hilaband Sisione Ie Naver Sani Rezelle

Corry Joins In Roosevelt Highway Boost Effort

Corry hosts a noon dinner with Warren association members and Gary Motor Club leaders as Corry formally affiliates with the Roosevelt Highway Association. Corry will take twelve memberships and promote the highway boosting campaign to aid state road improvements and advertising nationwide.

Roosevelt Ighsway Association Warren Noix Roads Gary Motor Club Wellsbury

Corry Review Celebrates 33rd Anniversary Event

The Corry Review No 44 Woman's Benefit Association marked its thirty third anniversary in the Maccabee hall with Washington's birthday decor. Maymee Mitchell led the afternoon program with guests including Mrs Minnie Biggar. The event featured music by Ly Kelly's Klown Orchestra and a dancing party by Larken's orchestra from nine to twelve. Ice cream and cake were served and souvenirs presented to attendees.

Corry Review Woman's Benefit Association Washington Maymee Mitchell Minnie Biggar Erie Ly Kelly Klown Orchestra Frank Betts Ebert Miller William Murray Mise Raeke Mr. Kelly Evelyn Smith Ova Sile Nox Mayme Milluhall Tab Jess Mitchell Robert Kelly Dake Larken

State Senate Adjourns with Constitutional Amendment On Agenda

Harrisburg Feb 28 United Press reports the State Senate adjourned at 0:18 to reconvene Monday night at 8 pm The Marcus greater Pittsburgh constitutional amendment proposal would expand annexation powers for Pittsburgh and awaits third reading on the calendar The article also covers a separate violent case involving a woman attacked in her home and scheduled hearings on related charges Rozelle is set for a Ten o'clock hearing tonight on the alleged victim and a severe statute violation potentially leading to a penitentiary sentence

United Press Harrisburg State Senate Marcus Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Senate Jatler Hondiah

Marines Near Shanghai as Strike Turmoil Worsens

United States Marines aboard the Chaumont move within about 13 hours distance of Shanghai amid strict guard in the international settlement and French concession. About 29,000 of 100,000 strikers reported back to work, with few demonstrations and no riots noted. Six thousand "white" Russians backing Chang Changs army defeat Whi Peifu in Honan, suffering 3000 casualties, as refugees flee Bolshevik threats and join the conflict.

H. Francis Misselwitz United Presa Shanghat United States Chaumont Shanghai International Rasing Chang Peifu

Moon Marries Wealthy Widow in Maplewood Wedding

Verne B Moon 21, a bluejacket on the Wyoming tere, wed 41 year old Maplewood widow Mary Kavanaugh after a whirlwind courtship. The ceremony took place in Maplewood with a short honeymoon. Moon also becomes guardian to a 22 month old, Morgan Kavaraugh, left in Maplewood. The bride is said to have a fortune of 400000 dollars.

Sy United Pras Philadelphia Verne B. Moon Wyoming Sam Olwar Mary Kavanaugh Maple]wood Maplewood Verne Morgan Kavaraugh Maps Jewood Patrick J. Kaya Haugh

Parley Breaks Up Delegates Quit Miami Mines Strike Looms

Miners and operators from the bituminous field left Miami after a conference on wage terms adjourned with no plan for settlement. President John L. Lewis expressed hope for another meeting, while Ohio operators voiced little optimism for a peaceful settlement and warned of a possible struggle for control.

United Prow Miami Certral Cnmperitive Poersturs Siecommlites Hall Jacksonville John L. Lewis United Mine Workers If America Lewis Fender Ohio Sal

County Seeks State Aid to Protect Erie Peninsula

Erie County seeks state aid totaling over a half million dollars with bills introduced in Harrisburg. Provisions include 200000 for Pennsylvania Park and Museum Commission erosion protection for Pyesie Peninsula and peninsula highway. Additional appropriations include 20000 for Florence Crittenton Home Erie 91200 for Hamot Hospital 25000 for Erie Talents and other local institutions.

Erie County Legislathue Harrisburg Pesmisylvania Park and Mucber Commission Ene

Fisher Favors Vote Machines in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg ed 28 Governor Fisher endorses voting machines in Pennsylvania sanctions though reform bills lack machine provisions. He cites New York usage as satisfactory, notes high initial costs but long term savings from the introduction of the systems.

United Prom Harrisburg Fisher Pennsylvania Senate New York

Deadlock in Senate stalls Boulder Canyon Dam bill

United Press reports the Senate entered the 27th hour of a tense session with efforts to derail the Boulder Canyon Dam bill failing. A late attempt by Senator Azhuest to substitute the measure was defeated, signaling the bill would pass.

United Press Washington Senate Curtis Republican Teader Boulder Canyon Azhuest Avona Boulder

Scout Council Meeting Aims Permanent City Scout Group

The Boy Scout movement in Corry pursues a permanent city organization with a revival of Scout activities. A meeting in the Municipal building tonight at 8:00 will elect a permanent chairman and outline steps for reorganization and a successful financial campaign. Citizens and all interested are urged to attend.

Boy Scout Council Bbg* Lcst Boy Scouts Thas Evenins Scout Council Corry

High student shoots self at Braddock factory scene

By United Press Braddock Pa February a year old high school student Nathan Weissman was found in his father s barrel manufacturing plant with a bullet wound in his head and a revolver nearby Police report he previously attempted suicide by poison last year and death is listed as self inflicted The boy s family disputes the account Despondency police suspect contributing factors Mrs W H Kerr of Erie and Mr Haery Puller of Union City were visiting at the home of their mother Mrs LD Firster East Irving Street

United Pres W. H Kerr Erie Haery Puller Union City LD. Firster East Irving Street Don Kincaid

Warren hearing held on auto accident case

Loyd Reaves of Columbus appeared in Warren before Justice Click Nelson after an accident near Wrightsville involving Miss Mari Belle Jones, 15, of Lottsville. Reaves faced charges he refused to aid the injured girl, which he denied, while nine witnesses for the commonwealth and one for Reeves testified. The judge remanded Reeves for the March term and the case drew a large local turnout.

Loyd Reaves Columbus Wrexrand Click Nelson Warren Tig Gt “Lashire Abel Wrightsville Roma Relesme Reeves Mari| Belle Jones Lottsville Reeves Macshine Justice Nelson This Atternoey Leland Barry Laifbrother Colin Hus Fitnessrs

Open Forum Tonight At Hotel Corry Invites Public

An open forum hosted by the Citizenship Department of the Woman's Club of Gicfork invites the public to attend at the Hotel Corry this evening at 8 o'clock. Ten talks will cover local subjects by Mayor WW Bracks Dr T Gillette A Loveland Towards Sheen Harold Welle Miss Elizabeth Rannay and Ralph S Davey, followed by an open discussion on community matters. Mrs Barnes, chairwoman, oversees the program. Cliften Weber of Erte is visiting with his father and relatives.

Hotel Corry WW. Bracks T Gillette A Loveland Towards Sheen Harold Welle Elizabeth Rannay Ralph S Davey Barnes American Citizenship Department al Sary

Today s Five Best Radio Features

Broadcast list shows WEAF WRG AWCRE WGY and WRAP scheduling opera, orchestras, and university bands across cities including Winnipeg Montreal Ottawa Atlanta and Montreal. Times range around 10 p m to 10 45 p m with programs from Light Opera Company and McGill University Night.

WEAF Easton Wrap Light Opera Company Winnipeg Ormpheum Orchestra Cnrm Montreal CNRO Ottawa Bastarn McGill University

Four Bills Proposed to Limit Primary Campaign Spending

Governor Tisher's revision program to General Assembly includes four bills. One requires mandatory opening of ballot boxes by courts upon petition of fraud or error. another tightens voter assistance rules for the physically disabled or illiterate. a third caps primary campaign expenditures using ten cents per voter. the fourth amends the Corrupt Practices Act to unify allowed purposes across state and federal races. A $50 petition filing fee and a $200 prothonotary deposit accompany petitions.

United Press Tiarrisburg Govermor Tisher Arseniiy Quistion Hill Wallerhor Prothonotary’s Electro Frac Ber Watchera

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Tony Rezelle Rexelle Geover Himsel Roselle Simon Columbus Avenue Roosevelt Highway KM. Andrews Pange M.D. Houiiwell George T. Mackay Wartur W. Ld. Marsh Ho Yy U.S Chauman Gob Parley Presque Isle Peninsula Woman's Club Cliftén Weber Erte City Charles Manderville Spartansburg Harry Platt Mable Jones Jean Wltermonn
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