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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

6

Funeral of Jacob Franz in Corry

Solemn requiem high mass was held this morning at St Elizabeth for Jacob Franz a longtime Corry resident. Relatives from Ere Meadville and Titusville attended. Interment followed at St Elizabeth Cemetery with bearers C F Franz Leo T Franz Leonard A Franz Joseph L Spiesman Paul Spiesman and Fred Carney among others. Local attendees included Miss Elizabeth Carney Miss Theresa Franz Leo Alberstadt and Mrs J Franz.

St. Elizabet Jacob Frans Corny Ere Meadville Titusville W. J. Rebeer St? (Elizabeth's Francis Graves St Thomas Church Sind Francis O'Connell Thomas Churel St. Elizabeth's Church Matilda Kaiser Corry St Eilgabeth's Cemetery C.F. Franz Leo T. Franz Leonard A. Franz Joseph L. Spiesman Paul ®. Spiesman Fred Carney Elizabeth Carney James Carney Theresa Franz Ay McCarty Anicetus MP Liey Leo Alberstadt Henry Krung Clarence Menz Leo Menz John Sellinger

Could Not Work Without Suffering-Back Stiff and Sore

Levi R. Ebelhar of Coatesville PA describes severe back stiffness and kidney distress. After trying various remedies, he followed a suggestion to use Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets from his wife’s letter and reports relief, clearing itch and eliminating kidney pain. He is starting a second bottle to maintain kidney health during winter.

Levi R. Ebelhar Coatesville Dr. Pierce Tavaldis Hotel Sam Levi BR. Whelhar Charles St Pierce's Invalids Hotel Buffalo

Weather woes and local notes mix in a curio column

A fragmented dispatch blends jokes about February, Groundhog Day, Burns anniversary, and a shabby mix of local events. It mentions sleet and hazardous travel, a 59 degree below zero claim, a sheepish promoter, a gasping cabbage market at 82 a ton, a Meadville eyepatch accident to Alfred Natzke, court seat chatter around Baldridge nominees, a state highway snow map, Corry road clearance, and a stock rally led by steels after a dividend reveal.

Suit for death links Erie child to motor crash

In Erie Jan 25 Charles W Laird deputy city finance director was named defendant in a $10000 damages suit by L M and Ceteria Sperry and Ralph Bird for death of their five year old daughter Helen struck Sept 1928 by a car at Ralph Blvd and Peach street. Plaintiffs allege careless and reckless driving at high speed. Memorials seek funeral expenses and loss of companionship. Omega Parish Guild luncheon planned Feb 4 with a dinner that evening to support Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Also notes divorce of Tom F Williams and a pending hearing for John Lopar over alleged worthless checks totaling 510.

Emmanuel Guild Parish Far, Hall Erie Charles W. Laird Brown's Avenue Evie County Court L. M Ceteria Sperry Ralph Helen Ralph Blvd Peach Street Laird St. Vincent's Hospital

Death claims Mrs Horton of Findley Lake

Mrs Mary Horton longtime Findley Lake resident dies after lengthy illness at her daughter Mrs George Van Sickle home. Funeral set at her home Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Mins cemetery. She was widow of Dana Horton and survived by a stepdaughter Mrs P B Davis and her daughter.

Mary Horton Findley Lake N. Ys Saturaay Atte Mins Horton George |van Sickle Dana Horton P. B. Davis City

Thompson's Barosma Kidney and Liver Compound Ad

A testimonial advertises Thompson's Barosma as a remedy for rheumatism kidney and liver ailments. It claims cures and guarantees money back if not effective. It urges purchasing for $1 a bottle and recommends Golden Lax Tablets with Barosma for constipation. The letter style references Mrs Susan Lyons Titusville Pa. and druggists selling the product.

Susan Lyons Titusville ANT Sella Thompson

Early lotteries chronicle two historic draws in England

The earliest known lottery occurred at Benges on February 2, 1848, followed by a late state lottery in England drawn on October 18, 1826 for Coopers Hall, London, located on Basinghall Street.

Benges England Coopers Hall London Basinghall Street

Funeral of Mrs Ketcham in Panama NY

Funeral services for the late Mrs Isabel Boyton Ketcham were held at her daughter Mrs C W Brown’s home in Spring Street. Rev Afr Brown of the Baptist Church of Panama assisted by Rev 4 Ly Roth conducted the rites. Two songs were sung by a quartet and interment followed at Fine Groves cemetery. Relatives from out of town attended, including H I Bouton of Cleveland and Mrs Lillian Ricker and son Paul of Detroit.

Isabel Boyton Ketcham Cw, Brown Spring Street Afr. Brown Baptist Church of Bruce Thomas George Thomas May Howard Fine Groves Bouton W. Brown Scnaup Charles Leal Paul Refiernil Bite Brown We City Cleveland Lillian Rieker Paul Detroit H.A Ketcham John Robbing Bert Ketcham Rochester N.Y Charis Leach Panama Grant Jones Erie Florence Bratt Jamestawn A. Dingwall Cederquist Anna Bouton Warren

Consolidated Oil Properties Form One Large Company

Messer Oil Corporation announced the consolidation of eight thousand five hundred acres in Allegany and McKean counties into a single firm. The newly formed company expects 1,470 barrels of daily production from 600 wells, with A. E. Yahn as president, John Messer as vice president and general manager, Joseph G. Fisher as second vice president and treasurer, and Edward Letchworth as secretary.

Allegheny Bradford Allegany County McKean County Messer Oil Corporation A. E. Yahn John Messer Joseph G. Fisher Sind Edward Letchworth

Charles Strong Seriously Ill In Elgin Lodge

Charles Strong president of Hile County Electric Company is seriously ill. Five physicians including Dr J H Lambert attend him at his cabin west of the city. He is 44 and ill with a new affliction. His daughter Mia and granddaughter Miss Ronaldh reside with him. Mr Strong was moved to his palatial town house near Elgin after weeks in bed. Mrs Babcock and Miss Evelyn Probst were married today at Alderman Foster B Davis’s home.

Charles Avon Hile County Electric Company J. Hi Lambert New York City Leo ML Lin Mia Scott Strong Tila Thora Ronaldh Mr. Surong Ofrin Babcock Ivélyn Probst Highy Px Foster B. Davis Inve North Center Steel Babcock Elgin

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