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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1927
Page
3
The Corry Pennsylvania publication is issued daily except Sundays with mail and courier rates listed. It notes entrance at the post office, second class mail matter, and advertising rates available on request.
A garbled excerpt discusses a proposed new iron production process, dubbed the Hornsey method, claiming it could transform global steel making by replacing coke with lower grade heat and novel ore processing. It notes American industry interest and the potential upheaval in shipping and mining, while hinting at broader industrial upheavals to come.
The National Sabbatical Leave Association seeks to direct American teachers to foreign posts to broaden their expertise. Critics warn against entrenchment and preference for long travel, while proponents argue ongoing study is essential as the world changes. The piece cites Oxford and London institutions and notes concerns over age, power, and access in education.
A fragmented text discusses aviation policy and government role in enforcing safety and compliance. It references Congress action, civil aviation regulation, and industry progress amid control fears and calls for reform in a tense national context.
Arteritia Nigholi 74 died suddenly yesterday while en route to her daughter Mrs Girone Popeney of Spartansburg. She lived near Main street until a fire destroyed the family home hours earlier. Widow of Oscar F. Nichols, she is survived by three brothers Perry Bixby Corry, George C. Bixby Meadville, Byron Bixby Spartansburg. Funeral plans not announced.
Journal notes from January 2 1907 recount local events. Miss Be ssaylure of the city wed December at Miss Anos Vuaughn Home in Youngstown Ohio. Mrs Tharkavore noted as a popular teacher in the Barry scouts. A death of Mr Naylor reported with ties to Mrs Naylor’s mother and local families. Elks Charities wedding attendance. Messenger Theatre decorated for New Year. New Year’s quiet overall. lodge open houses. Typhoid cases mild at Corty Hospital. Father of W A Steen burned at North Center plant. New Year family gathering at Robert Patter son home with many relatives. Liew Dawson Olmstead in Havana with malaria fever. sick leave planned.
TAPRISBURG Jan 8 Drivers licenses of 58 motorists were revoked in the week ending January day, and nine more placed on the department blacklist. Acting secretary William H. Connell said 28 license removals were for driving while intoxicated and 30 for reckless driving on highways.
United Press reports that Republicans will hold a joint majority of 214 votes in the Pennsylvania Legislature for the 1927 session. The Senate will have 44 Republicans and five Democrats with one vacancy due to Senator Willig J. McNichol’s death. the House will seat 191 Republicans and 17 of the opposition among its 208 members. Flora M. Ware remains the only woman in the Senate, with four women to sit in the House.
Corry Lodge of Elks held a New Year’s Day event at the lodge home with about seven hundred children as guests. Each child received candy boxes and entertainment included a Charleston contest with Mrs. Spaulding and Mr. Kelly assisting. A committee planned a similar Union City event with two hundred candy boxes distributed.
An official notes that dyed Japanese mink fur wears differently from undyed fur. Some coats made from the geo grade fur have satisfied wearers, though the base color before dyeing is a pale yellow.
A reader from Washington DC praises San Cura Ointment for healing a facial burn quickly and curing an infected toe. The letter claims the product provides quick relief, soothes pain, and draws out poison, with a money back guarantee. Also promotes San Cura Soap to remove blackheads and pimples.
A weather forecast hints at rain, urging readers to carry an umbrella. The analyst notes growing accuracy but emphasizes precaution, advising universal preparedness for possible showers that may arrive despite confident projections.
Altoona fire destroys Hedbergville shop amid hazardous conditions from snow and ice. In Pittsburgh, three boroughs merge with the city, increasing population by about 20,700, adding 9,300 voters, and boosting property valuation to 24,405,000. Carrick Knoxville and Westwood named as baronets in the notes.
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