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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
3
A Cony County editorial footnotes a Republican platform emphasizing financial prudence and national prosperity. It argues for pro growth policies, warns against perceived economic decline, and highlights speeches by party leaders and congress members.
A local obituary notes the death of Mr. Sullivan after illness. The notice lists surviving relatives including a son and daughters and mentions funeral arrangements at St Thomas church on Saturday morning.
Corry high school notes describe a Friday football game where Kane's team played a hard fought match and earned a close win tied to late plays. The piece highlights players like Collins and Mel and mentions upcoming games and a Washington theme event with school songs and honor.
The readable fragments reference a university book event and a forthcoming schedule with mention of a meeting next week. Characters discuss water temperature and social actions, with names such as Wright and Shaw appearing amid fragmented dialogue.
A joint session of church leaders outlined a plan to liquidate the remaining debt of the church. Trustees prepared a writton to carry out the liquidation with about 44000 in outstanding obligations to be settled promptly.
A Chicago reader touts Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash as cures for weakness and dis ease, claiming renewed strength for housework and family health. The letter promotes free advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co and outlines claimed benefits for childbirth and menopause.
A Wednesday concert by the Young Ladies Tible class at the Presbyterian Church aims to raise funds for the Sunday school. The program includes vocal and instrumental solos and a short playette, with admission 26 cents and tickets available from class members or at the door.
Funeral service for Henry Decker was held at his parents’ home on Columbia Ravine. Rev X McTynre of the United Brethren church led the ceremony, attended by friends and relatives. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with the family listed as survivors: Vincent Desmond, John Ryan, Chris Christensen, John Cullen, Lynn Holmes, and John Tulth.
The Presbyterian church supper drew large crowds and praise for the ladies who organized and served the event. Chief of Police William V. Detzel collapsed after a bowling event and was taken to St Vincent’s hospital in serious condition with heart fatigue.
The February contest saw Twanly-v whuplord finish last in the prone position, while two entrants joined late. A second squad led by three and a fraction points followed, with the crowd noting a new hold. Officers to be elected at 4 o'clock Friday after the shoot, with plans for committees and a business meeting of the club members.
A brief society note notes the revival of the play A Woman's Wit as a theater offering. It highlightsperformances directed by a local troupe and the expected audience response shaping the show's run.
Erle county farmers outline upcoming activities for spring and summer. County Agent is to hold meetings across the county to discuss programs and preparations, with emphasis on educational sessions and community involvement.
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