24 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1912
Page
1
The Warren National Bank promotes a 4 percent rate and convenient handling of funds. It highlights improved facilities and up to date advantages for customers, aiming to keep money safe and earning interest.
Corry will enjoy telephone service on par with any town as Bell Telephone Company completes modern facilities. The company has invested in standard equipment with the latest improvements to support the city's growth and development.
Corry unveils a new Common Battery type switchboard with four operator positions and 500 local lines plus 40 rural lines. The upgrade adds 20 toll and long distance trunks and a complete rectifier power plant. Over 800 Corry telephones connect to the Bell system with future growth expected as rural lines reach the city.
London dispatch reports the government failing to prevent a coal miners strike as talks break down. The Bevin government confronts a potential nationwide stoppage threatening power supply and industrial disruption.
William L Darling died at 8 25 pm at his home 403 West Wayne street after pneumonia "s illness He was 58 years old survived by wife and five sons Dell James Gleny Archia and Hunter a daughter predeceased him One brother J F Darling of Kangary Missouri Funeral at his residence Monday at 2 pm with private family viewing Saturday afternoon 1 to 6 pm Interment Pine Grove Cemetery Darling born Milan Indiana came to Corry as a boy built several local buildings and ran Colby Piano Co He was a church ward en and lived a clean life without liquor or tobacco respect for home and family.
Yesterday a strong complaint accused the Board of Health of carelessness by allowing relatives to save seats in the rooms of the Boston Block Mn First. The active health board faced criticism for admission practices.
Across Great Britain a mood of strain grows as mine owners and miners fail to bridge gaps after Premier Asquith's talks. The mine owners accept a March 27 meeting date. miners demand delegates' authorization first, delaying any new conference. A separate report notes the German patents court rejecting Wright brothers aviation claims amid a wider, unsettled international labor and tech scene.
The bond department of Citizens National Bank Corry Pennsylvania offers high class coupon bonds in 500 and 1000 denominations. The bank buys only top grade bonds for its own investment and will offer such bonds to the public. No delay has ever occurred in principal or interest payments on bonds purchased. Investments through the bank are considered good collateral for loans and all coupon collections on bonds sold are free of charge. Personal interviews are invited to discuss bond investments and data on bonds yielding five and six percent will be provided.
The Citizens National Bank of Corry Pennsylvania lists J J Desmond as president Jas L West as vice president G H Barlow as cashier and W Parker as assistant cashier reflecting the bank’s executive lineup.
A report outlines that authorities followed all legal precautions in handling a child’s death and burial arrangements. Investigations confirm family rights to view remains and notes that the body was moved to a fumigated room before burial. A physician stated officials acted capably and thoroughly. Notice of a market change and a road-block incident are also reported.
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