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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1926
Page
4
United Press reports Anelantin PEIY in Feb six detailing a feud as the bride plan and parental objections clash over marriage. The father protests the romance and seeks consent while authorities and family members weigh the implications of the match in a tense public dispute.
The Lillian Guild at Apiual parish held its annual meeting naming Mrs Ey El Davie as vice president Mee ML Tid as second vice president Miss Georgia Myers as treasurer and others. The group pledged five hundred dollars to the church and planned debt payments over the next two years. They discussed plans for the year and announced the next meeting at Mrs Murty Auer’s home on January 10 with Mrs J J Mexiinder assisting as hostess. A report noted a local steel company engagement and a reference to an electric needlework device for removing facial blemishes.
The page lists local happenings and ads including home meetings at 600 South Center Street and 14 East South Street, sales and auctions, births and church events, theater and dance plans, a meat market promotion, and fraternal group meetings. Names include Mrs George Sowden Clyde D Wilcox Percy McCray Mrs Art Anderson Robert Patterson and John Lillies.
City officials briefed on appointments as major council positions are filled. The meeting highlighted a raise to $2,500 for a key post and outlined plans for city practice changes while listing vendors offering fresh fish at Tuttner's Market on Main Street.
A blaze struck a plant causing extensive damage and heavy losses. Firemen battled the flames for hours as workers evacuated and the facility suffered severe structural damage. Authorities are investigating the cause while assessing economic impact on nearby operations.
A woman died after a fall on the Gol stairs near Glenn on a Saturday. She fractured her skull and died at rural hospital while attendants attended to her. Her husband reported the incident and police are investigating. The dead woman's name remains withheld.
Ambiguous report notes fear of a revived Chinese civil conflict. Fragmented text mentions Zhejiang, Great Wall region, and political entities in a garbled account with unclear names and dates.
In Shelbyville Indiana on January 6 a woman Mrs Margaret loosed herself into a furnace as a living sacrifice after weeks of revival meetings. Her husband found her body parts in the furnace with head shoulders burned severely she died shortly after.
A large orchestra company will stage a dancing party at the late Armory following the basketball game Thursday evening. Dancing will immediately follow the game and is expected to draw a good crowd.
Market notes show firmer live poultry and pork with steady lard and tallow. Spot grains vary with prices around 850 for certain fats, while butter and cheese demand stay firm. Regional quotes reflect ongoing supply shifts, with mentions of Long Island and nearby states.
Charles Edgar Welch, 78, originator of Welch grape juice and longtime manufacturer, died suddenly at a social gathering in South St. Petersburg. He leaves two widows, three other sons Edgar William and John, and a daughter Mrs Jennie Dewar, with further survivors inclining siblings and extended family. Welch, born in Watertown in 1852, built the Welch Dental Co and led the Welch company of St Catharines, influencing beverage industry for decades. His death follows a long period of business leadership and community involvement.
An advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub for rheumatism neuritis and back pain claiming rapid warming heat within minutes. It emphasizes quick tingling sensation, increased blood flow, and relief from soreness and congestion with bold sales claims and a sample offer.
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