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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1928
Page
6
The city of Corry Pennsylvania adopts a Traffic Ordinance regulating vehicle use on streets and highways within city limits. It defines through streets stop rules parking requirements penalties and enforcement details in the new measure approved on initial reading.
The note stresses that cleanup tasks, though valuable to the city, provide greater value to each case holder through better order health and reduced fire hazard. It emphasizes practical gains for individuals despite community-wide benefits.
The City of Corry adopts an ordinance prohibiting carrying concealed deadly weapons within the city limits. Violators face fines from 25 to 100 dollars and possible jail time up to 30 days, with costs and penalties payable to the city.
Warren Jan 17 An unusual motor accident occurred on the Warren Youngsville highway at the lower overhead crossing. Cars owned by George Smith of Brockway and William McGrath of Sharon collided. Both men are undertakers. A McGrath passenger was being committed to the State Hospital at North Warren. Charges filed include failure to stop to render assistance and reckless driving.
Representative James M. Beel testifies before the House elections committee that his 50 cent poll tax in Philadelphia was paid by the secretary of Senator-elect William S. Vare of Pennsylvania.
A new bill No. 47 ordinance in Corry Pennsylvania aims to suppress disorderly houses including houses of prostitution and gambling dens. It bans intoxication noise indecent conduct on public places and sets penalties for violations with fines up to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in jail.
A Cleveland housewife describes severe postnatal illness leading to weight gain and constant sickness until Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised for restoring health and energy. The testimonial emphasizes improved ability to perform housework and overall well being.
The Rush Run mine of the Y and O Coal Co will reopen in May after a closing last Friday due to near riots. Deputy sheriffs will guard and police will allow workmen to travel county roads to reach the heavily guarded site.
Largely attended funeral services for Daniel Nast a prominent city businessman of over fifty years were held Monday afternoon at his residence 9 West Pleasant street. Rabbi M Carrick noted services at 3 o clock in the presence of neighbors relatives and friends. Interment followed at Hope Cemetery Hornell N Y with bearers G A Shea Harold Deltzel Albert Sweet Barney Heyman Donald Tate and George Beduze. Mrs Nast accompanied the body to Hornell with two sons Dr Jerome and Mervyn Mrs Nathan Levy Whintington Del Mrs S Kurk Chester Pa and Mrs P Shaw Coatesville Pa.
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania on June 17 vacancies on trustees boards for Mothers Assistance Fund across 17 counties were announced. The appointments were finalized at a conference led by Republican State Chairman W. J. Mellon with Governor Bisher and Welfare Secretary Mrs. G McCauley. Names include Mercer county Minnie L Houser Stoneboro Myrtle Allen Venango Jessie J Wilson Pleasantville Effie Nesbit Utica Elizabeth Bolton Di City, Warren Daisy Wood Grand Valley Lizzie Hawkey Tidbute.
An advertisement extols a herbal tonic 8.8.8 as boosting appetite and energy. It claims the remedy builds red blood cells and supports nourishment, produced in a modern laboratory and sold in two sizes.
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