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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1925
Page
3
Frayed OCR shows publication details for Cory Evening Journal of Corry Pennsylvania. It notes the publisher Arthur Qolagrove and post office registration as second class mail matter with annual and weekly rates and advertising rates.
The Journal urges the City Commission to demand fair clear specifications for paving work. It argues engineering drafts should reflect proven standards, avoid bias toward any material, and rely on tested data from state and federal road projects to guard taxpayers against wasteful contracts.
John I Toward of Horton gave a Shakespeare recital at the YM. The Warren bowling team planned a visit to Corry tomorrow evening for a series with local bowlers. In other notes, a new patrolman proved skilled at catching, and Wayne residents discussed election returns. Robert J. Oubound bought the Peterson home on Wright Street and will move in April. Several locals, including Jack Molly and R Shippee, were in the city. Ida Tarbell's father Mr Tarbell lay ill, with Ida, a noted writer in New York, by his side. Allen of Allen & Meals toured Spartansburg to discuss fire-damaged building plans. More than 170 bids for highway work across 18 counties were received by the Department of Highways, including a Crawford County project in Continent Township with 12,207 feet, bid by Russell Brothers for $204,278.
Warren man accidentally shot himself while cleaning a rifle. The weapon discharged with the muzzle against the leg, causing a gunshot wound above the knee. He walked several blocks to a hospital entrance before collapsing. Frank Kar muth aided him inside. He rests comfortably with a possible recovery barring complications.
Charles Niles of North Main Street accidentally discharged a shotgun held by her husband wounding Mrs. Niles in the leg between the thigh and knee. Dr D A Hanna treated her, she was taken to McGranor hospital, surgeons found no arteries or bones damaged, she improved from critical condition and was considered out of danger after several days.
A brief note lists packaging options for maple syrup with prices per can and per gallon. Details cover cans and buckets, measuring by 100 can units and 1 gallon units, reflecting a sale or price table for syrup products.
Broadbend Interests must post a 20 000 surety bond by Monday to maintain a temporary stay that pauses the Snapsuie Street and Exie Railroad grinder cast project. If not filed, the stay ends and contractors resume work until Eldeeh 10th when Public Service Commission order directs action. Broadhead says no attorney discussion yet on bond filing.
A garbled list preserves names and small social events from a rural community. Entries mention visits from Gara Preble Tedlar, Clint Preble, Roosevelt Sorenson, Mildred Sorenson, Janey Parkhunt, Norman Parkburyt, and others. Several neighbors attend sewing, fiber fitting, and spring activities, with several family and friend visits recorded across Parkivursetanror Bring and Parkbury areas.
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