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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1924
Page
7
A February Boy Scout athletic meet will be held in the Armory with the exact date to be set. Inter Troop entries are expected. the troop with the most points wins a prize. Events include relay, sack race, basketball relay, tug of war, knot tying, first aid and foul shooting. An open foul shooting contest may invite entrants from outside towns and schools via Community Service support.
Nick Poennig, 26, said to be from Erie, hanged himself in a cell near Central Park police station after arrest on burglary and terror charges in an upscale Erie county district. Guards cut him down. he used a neck muffler to suspend himself and wrote a farewell message with blood. His home address remains unknown.
Franklin latt 8-T, elected last November with Arthur J. Wilton as a council member, was sworn in at 10 o clock Monday morning and 20 minutes later tendered his resignation. He states he ran for the office hoping to lead finances and accounts, but since the seat was not to be given to him he could not take charge of the water department. Frank A. Breakiton, with Osborne’s dissent, was named head of the finance department by the members present, Z. W. Thompson, Arthur J. Wilson, Frank A. Breakiton and Mayor Miller.
Warren county's new board of county commissioners met Monday afternoon at the court house and organized for the coming year. B D Stewart was elected chairman and J P Ridelsperfer chosen secretary, George Seay clerk. Mr Brady was again appointed as superintendent to the Rouse Hospital and Mrs Brady chosen matron. W D Short elected Rouse Hospital physician. For sale Farm of 4 acres three miles north of Corry on the improved road 15 acres fine second growth timber good house and barn well watered. The firm to be sold under the estate of Malvina Patterson by CR Pawel Executor Corry Pa co. Gila Porrent New six room house with bath electric lights fine basement and garage Apply 308 East South St ete.
A quackish health tip claims a quart of water daily plus four ounces of a grape lemon salt mixture will flush and stimulate kidneys. Advises early signs of kidney trouble, urge medical exams twice yearly and note local names such as Clymer and Dunkirk in a community column with assorted notices.
The family expresses sincere thanks to frierals neighbors and relatives for kindness and for floral offerings during the death of Emmeline Glark. Grateful acknowledgment goes to WB A and employees of U S Radiator Corporation. Mrs Van Dresar and family Mrs Bertha Wesbout James and Carl Clark. J W Cook was an Erie business visitor today.
The Dairy Men's League notes 29 pooling contracts salved for membership as of December 7 1928 and reports 443 farmers joined the pool since April 1 with 190 joining in December’s first 97 days. Farmers urged unity against dealer pressure, stressing cooperation as essential for fair prices and industry stability. Miss LaVon Jonson returns to Fredonia for normal school studies after vacation with her mother. Mr Farret Warnshouse and family move to the Ed Tecouler farm. Mrs Rynder Van Cool is homebound with rheumatism.
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