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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1928
Page
8
A disjointed wartime account describes an aerial engagement with a plane under fire and ground troops in close combat. The narrator depicts a combat scene with pilots signaling, machine gun fire, and a dramatic attempt to control the plane amid growing danger and chaos.
An injured major commands during a shelling raid as soldiers move through a ruined town. Eadie Jake and a small squad capture elderly prisoners, debating how to handle them while shells explode overhead and a battle rages in the streets.
John D Brugger, age unknown, died at Ridgeway Hospital after being caught in a Castanea Paper Co machine at Sulphite Mill. He was pulled into the bleacher line, his arm torn away and body damaged, despite first aid and surgery. he remained conscious until death.
General George C. Richards appeals a salary board decision lowering deputy Mary Blood’s pay to 1620 a year. He notes the post had stood at 1800 previously and that county inquiry showed the deputy was paid 1800. he would owe 15 a month personally if the cut stands.
Representative Daniel A. Reed recommended reappointing Jamestown and Westfield postmasters Major Chas A. Sandburg and Grayton Bannister. Their terms expire in March and the president is expected to nominate them in February for Senate confirmation.
Two freshmen students from different eastern colleges have vanished, triggering widespread searches. Miss Smith of Smith College Northampton and Berdele Bezdek, son of Penn State football coach Hugo Bezdek, left for Christmas and have not been seen since. A search extends through New York and New England as officials confirm their disappearances.
Dorothy Mackaye, stage actress, likely to start a one to three year term at San Quentin next Friday. She was convicted of conspiring to conceal the manner of her husband Ray Raymond’s deal, the comedian who died after a fist fight with Paul Kelly, who received a ten year sentence for the slaying.
Jay Wate, 18, and Bam Deaneinord were released on $10,000 bond after facing charges of robbing a $15,000 payroll from Erie County Miners Co. Anthony Patri xano of Buffalo and Francimor are due in February criminal court. Deaneinord left for Buffalo after release. bond remarks include interviews with witnesses. Two other band members were not arrested. one reportedly serves time in Sing Sing and another jumped bail at Niagara Falls.
Ney sention El Paso Texas January 18 Ted McGoy called the greatest back in Yale history is sued for 667 by a New York jewelry firm. The suit filed here says the money was due on an emerald and diamond bar piece in connection with a proposed millionaire hotel club promotion. Coy declined to discuss the suit. The classifitel ads show consideration for your purse.
United Press report from Pennsylvania notes the 1928 annual farm products show drawing crowds of 75 000 visitors. Vocational prizes will be awarded to 111 students from schools statewide as the show runs across multiple sites in Huprinburg. Governor Fisher commended farmers and urged ballot reform, while visitors continued touring exhibits past 10 PM. Mrs Ty Welliner visiting Spartansburg with relatives before leaving this morning.
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