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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1928

Page

4

November rainfall report and local notices in Titusville

Rainy days accounted for about a quarter of November with heavy rainfall causing flood conditions on some days. Local items note a Friendship Glu meeting postponed, Agnes Mela moved home from Corry Hospital, and various community notices including licenses, coal sales, and the Arcades events as the Meadville case and night school resume notes are reported.

R.A. MéKie Weather Bureau Titusville Ono Friendship Glu Milas Agnes Mela Corry Hospital North Center Walter J. Scott Corry Pun Me

Fresh ham and pork prices and local notices

City and Vicinity lists prices on fresh ham and pork, butter, bread and prunes, with delivery by Will J. Wilcox. Local events include a Modern Dames gathering at 525 1/2 West Wayne Street, a hospital admission, a watch party at the Bennink home, and the eighth Crawford County poultry show at the State Armory in Meadville. Reporter notes police activity in Bradford, a dry cleaning ad, framing service, highway patrol inspection trip, and 1927 building permits totaling 2,385,522 dollars. The column also covers bankruptcies, a raid follow-up, lamp shade work, forest holdings, and several classified notices including rentals, a coffee ad, and an infanticide charge against Ada Weber.

Corry Will J. Wilcox Stanley Henton West Wayne Street Frank Bliss Corry Hospital Enoch Armstrong Una Mildred Robert Wickwire John Behnvile Lillian Bima Ima Leon Bennink Crawford County Poultry and Pek Bradford Ofiata DuBois Dry Cleaners Superior Dry Cleaning Co Brooks Warren W. 8 Smoot Girard State Highway Patrol Evie Tentenent Warren Tmiv Leutenant Greensburg Oil City Durin Pittsburgh HW. Smith First Avenue Journal Ghia? Tipton Plage Curbon Eyenitis Frank A. Wilcox Main St.ascott Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Forestry Association Allegheny River Meninly Morest Dike MiKeun Pro- Jones Weab Gallagher Barlow Brock

Flood Control Bill Filed in Senate

Washington January 4 A flood control bill to enact the Mississippi River Commission recommendations was introduced by Senator Ransdell Democrat Louisiana. It sets total project cost not to exceed 775 million dollars with all expenses borne by the federal government.

Washington Mississippi River Commission Ransdell Dem Peileral

Seek to Reopen Oil Dome Case Seeks Resolution

Senator Dorris introduced a resolution to reopen the Oil Dome case and review the Teapot gas bonds. The effort questions prior trades and whether bonds paused into the accounts of officials, including the former interior secretary, amid concerns over the Continental Trading Comply.

Washington Jan Dorris Tormer Howry Withelaig

Goodwill Mission Flight Across Border area

United Press reports two airplanes carrying the Goodwill mission team flying over northern Mexico toward Mexico City. Weather was clear with no anticipated trouble as the Houston bound planes refueled briefly in Brownsville after departing at around 11:30 a.m.

United Press Brownsville Txas Hight Ameriadas Alma Mexico Mexico City Houston Exne

New Norris Bill Aims to Shorten Congress Inauguration Gap

Washington January 4 The Senate passed a joint resolution by Senator Norris to change dates for congressional sessions and presidential inaugurations. The measure, approved 65 to, would end lame duck sessions and shorten the interval between elections and the start of service for Congress members the president and the vice president.

Wenlltes Coes Washington Norris Senate House Congress

Heavy exchange sales surge in New York market

The New York Stock Exchange opened the new year with a sharp rise in activity as heavy trading and high volumes dominated the afternoon session. Transactions moved briskly with many tickets reported as outstanding, while overall turnover showed a strong start to 1927.

United Press New York

Autos Stalled On Columbus Avenue Stretch To Roosevelt Highway

Reports reach the Journal that heavy traffic faced difficulty on the Mont Columbus avenue stretch toward the Roosevelt highway. A large Warvem bus went off the road yesterday afternoon and stalled. Another large bus, plus several trucks and large machines, encountered trouble this morning with multiple vehicles stalled along the road.

Mont Columbus Avenue Roosevelt Highway Journal War- Vem

Socialists Move Cautiously in Rhading New Regime

In Rhading Pennsylvania on January 4 the first Socialist administration under Rexdin begins slowly. City Council members and the Mayor with advisors study the situation and review city bank accounts. No definite statement given. likely to delay major reform for one year. One major appointment has been made since oath of office.

Rhading Pennsylvania Rexdin

Grange All Day Meeting at Maccabee Hall

Corry Grange plans an all day session Saturday at Maccabee Hall with noon sandwiches doughnuts and coffee. Sherman Lilie and Mrs George Dewey of Union City will attend to install officers and urge all members to attend.

Corry Grange Maccabee Hall Sherman Lilie George Dewey Union Ciy

White House Named for White Paint After Fire

A historical note explains the residence earned the name after the first executive mansion, built of burn freestone, was burned by the British in 1814 and the walls were covered with white paint to conceal fire traces, per Liberty.

White House

Big business undeveloped in committees this session

Washington dispatch notes Congress opens after Christmas recess. Senate and House focus on minor matters as major items like flood control tax relief and farm bills await hearings. Norris resolution to curb constitutional amendments stalls in the House amid inaction. Navy marines dispatch to Nicaragua sparks independent senator critiques.

United Press Washington Congress Senate House Flood Control Committee House Agriculture Committee Senate Agriculture Committee Senate Finance Committee Boulder Dam Muscle Shoals

New Officers Are Installed at St Edwards Hall

Installation of officers at St Edwards hall drew over fifty attendees. Mrs Sabina Marks presided as she installed President Mary Patterson and other officers including Mrs Marks first VP Miss K Maione and Patricia Lynch as recorder. A card party is set for January 18 with Mrs Swann as chair. retiring president Mrs Ward and Mrs Marko received gifts.

St. Baware's Hall Sabina Marks Mary Patterson Mrs. Marks K. Maione Mary Murray Florence Lynch Margaret Hand Nellie Black Wan

Bootleg ring tied to Geo Remus fined and forfeited assets

Washington reports government records show the bootlegging organization headed by Geo Remus of Cincinnati was fined 860000 and 70000 for income tax evasion. Property forfeitures were revealed as testimony by Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrand, assistant attorney general, before the Home appropriations committee.

Washington Biedery Geo Remus Cincinnati Mabel Walker Willebrand Home Appropriations Committee

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