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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
3
Publisher mitered at the Corry Post Office with secondings mail matter. Rates listed include By Mail six dollars per year and By Carrier three cents per copy. Fifteen cents per week. Overtime rates available on application.
The article advocates improving farm life to retain youths and attract workers. It calls for recreation centers, church and fraternal support, and modern amenities like phonographs and electricity to make farm life appealing for girls and boys. It stresses social duty and community action to reduce urban migration.
An editorial argues there are no good fires and urges prevention as the cost to society is immense. It cites US fire losses around six hundred million dollars annually and notes most losses are not insured, pushing for expanded protection and lower insurance rates.
A fragmentary note recalls an event from twenty years ago in Warren Ohio with references to a local gathering and unnamed individuals. The readable portions hint at a brief, dated news snippet and short descriptions following the Journal File format.
A proposed Perry High Memorial in Pumasburgh envisions an 80 foot high monument honoring Commodore Perry. Frank Vit tor’s design features relief figures on the base depicting Victory Valor and the death of Perry. The commission will review the concept next week and select a site.
Warren directors consider another bond issue to finance a new junior high school after a failed proposal two years ago. The plan centers on about $350,000 to cover construction and retirement of prior obligations, with debates focusing on total cost and necessity.
In Dunkirk two Chiton glia County cases were argued before the Appellate Division Rochester. The People versus William Ippilite, Lester keiown ite Wild Bill of Westfield, involved a conviction for shooting Angelo June. Sentencing to ten years was upheld. Attorneys Wornlin, Willan & Stearns represented the People and defendant respectively. A separate action involved insurance and automobile theft with recovery against insurers and a related case against an automobile company.
Readers report a surge in attendance at the Young Men’s Bible Class at the Presbyterian church. Organizer Walthe Smatt and secretary Lvs Dal frirdn lead the effort with new activities and guest speakers.
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