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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1925

Page

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Union City Fire Burns Man In Cold Wave Chaos

Union City resident Harry Behan, 40, was badly burned attempting to fight a fire at his home during a severe cold wave and snowstorm. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital in critical condition as crews struggled to clear streets and cope with the storm’s disruption.

Harry Behan Hich Pennsylvania Tomorow St. Vincent's Warpital Wilay Axoe Wil Union City Behan Luk Tishany Westey Way Market Street Union

Service at Presbyterian Church Delights Attendees Despite Weather

A very delightful service at the Presbyterian Church opened a series of events despite poor street conditions on Monday. Ray Custer impressed the audience with a compelling sermon about universal Christian joy and foundations, joined by Gillette and Waggin for a musical interlude. The next gathering is set for 70 at the United Brethren church with Ren Roth delivering the sermon. Local plans note the Jamestown Railroad Agents meeting drawing wide regional attendance.

Ray Custer Waggin Hited Brethren Ren Roth Corry

Ninety Days For Petty Larceny Sentence

Mattie Foley received a ninety day county jail sentence after a morning arrest for petty larceny. Chief Dunkle supervised custody as Foley protested with curses and profanity. The charge stemmed from allegedly stealing clothing and a promised item, with Alderman Gore delivering the jail term.

Mattie Foley al Joram O Gordon Artha McIntyre Achfeann Jeswell Tatwaeke Dunkle McIntyre Goretion Hee

French Chamber Debates Debt and Reparations Tangle

Paris reports the French Chamber reopens debate on debt to the United States and reparations as Louis Dubois, supporter of Premier Poincare, prepares to state his bloc position. A tense session follows the lengthy claim of alleged German treaty breaches by Col. Jean Tate ry, raising doubts about swift settlement of the American debt issue.

Louis Dubois Ardent Poincare United Pros Paris United States Hippotles Ardent Aupmurter Jean Tatery

Union Twp Pastor Insane Over Eclipse

Union City Ya Jan 4 Rev Horatio Carr long time resident of Union township aged over seventy was admitted to Warren hospital for the insane following the solar eclipse last Saturday. He believed the world was ending and needed treatment. Claude Messenger, former city planter, appeared on a radio program from Miami and is now with an orchestra in that city. Vins MC Hunstead visited Warren this afternoon to see relatives. Mr and Mrs Lyte McCray have guests for several days and Mrs L L Shaffer left for Spring Creek for a visit to relatives returning Wednesday.

Union City Horatio ©. Carr Union Township sVarren Hospital Carr Journal Claude Messenger Plantat Broicd Nated Miami Mr. Massenger Vins MC Hunstest Warren Hig Lyte McCray Din Etgig Mra LL. Shaffer Spring Creek

Inquiry into Herrin warfare opens today

The official inquiry into Saturday night’s gunfight in Herrin opens today conducted by the State’s Attorney. Witnesses recount a deadly clash between S. Glenn Young and Deputy Sheriff Thomas, with Young and Thomas killed and several others wounded. Funeral for Thomas will be held with union and Klansmen paying respects.

United Press Herrin S. Glenn Young Leares Hili Batte Greeny Green Youing Sherifr Ors Thomas Coal Ners’ Union Thomas Wnion Southern Tinois

Guard Wife of Wounded Chicago Bootleg King

Mrs Jot Tortio wife of the Chicago bootleg king is under police protection after a shooting at their home. The gang allied with her husband reportedly wants to kill her to silence witnesses. Al Capone and Dean O’Banion associates are mentioned. Moran is under arrest in connection with the Tortio shooting.

Chicago United Pree Jag Sear Face al Capone Heuter Jont Torso Otha Jnnoh George Moran Dean O'anjon

Little Toddler Burned Falling Against Stove

Mary Alice Golger, a five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Golger, was badly burned after falling on a stove in her East Smith Street home last evening. She received care and was expected to recover today with minor injuries.

Mary Alice

Corry Building and Loan Association Names Officers

Corry Building and Loan Association elected officers with A L Foster as president and Henk as vice president. Secretary FH Yori and Treasurer IF Manley named. The meeting reported $85,000 mortgages originated in the year and earnings distributed as dividends. Membership rose with 700 shares subscribed and cash in various funds totaling over $180,000.

A. L. Foster Prosie Henk Cory Ajax Easter HG Rétner FH Yori E Manley Walter L. Peake Treasery Batasjen Ani Furniture

Authors Club hosts Federated visit with talks on painters

The Authors Club warmly entertained the Federated visit at a special Library Building meeting. Papers included Stowe Bold Parrish and His Paintings by Mrs Burlingame and John S. Sargent and His Paintings by Miss Ashton. The group approved funding for the Opportunity Club and closed with social hour.

Authors Club Stwe Bold Parrish Mre Burlingame John 5. Sargent Miss Ashton Vother

Bergdoll Set to Return Home from Berlin

Berlin dispatch reports Grover Cleveland Bergdall, an American fugitive, may leave Germany for the United States. Private letters from Aberbach indicate his relatives urge his return and surrender of his former chauffeur Eugene Stecher, with authorities ready to act once he comes to the mercy of the law.

United Press Berlin Grover Cleveland Hergdall Germany Unity States United Pres Aberbach Hergdall America Eugene Stecher Wimeelf Philadelphia

Five Die When Home Is Destroyed in Barnum Minn

Five persons were burned to death when a house fire in Barnum Minnesota destroyed their home. Victims named include Mrs John Gerard Raith Gerard 14 Russell Gerard 12 Esther Walberg 3 and Arthur Walberg Jr infant. Mrs Gertrude Kingsberg 60 sister of Mrs Gerard was rescued by the Walberg sons.

United Pros Barnum Minn John Gerard Raith Gerard Russell Gerard Esther Walberg Sud Arthur Walberg, Jr Gertrude Kingsberg Gerard Wulberg

Man Wanted in Massachusetts Arrested Here

One man, George W Beers, sought in Medford Massachusetts for desertion and non support, was arrested by Chief Dunkle on East Mine Street. He waived extradition and awaits Massachusetts officers, with attorney Donny Smith handling habeas corpus efforts.

Medford Mass George W Beers Ted Dhewan Munkle Massachsetts Ovat Suijijopities Massabusetts Beers Advarite Als Thinys Dunite East Mintreet Herd Cary New Englander Donny Smith Masschusetts Dunkle Fioe Beers

Funeral Services For Mrs Sarah Lamont

Funeral services were held from Ther lite horme 400 Liberty street Warren on Monday at 12 30 pm. The body was brought to Mine Grove cemetery for interment. Bess Oliver My Fisher rector of St rnke's Chirch Kinizdu officiated in a service largely attended by relatives and friends. Floral offerings accompanied the procession. Bearers included W G Darling Hunter Darling N Darling AnH Darling IA Morris and James Dusting. Out‑of‑town mourners listed include Mrs A B Darling James Darling Mrs F N Ames Corry Mr and Mrs N E Darling and sons Harry Brier Hunter Darling Ashtabula Morris Elmira NY Mrs Emma i Young Washington DC and W G Darling Pittsburgh.

Sarah Lamont Liberty Street Warren Mine Grove Cemetery Bess Oliver My Fisher Strnke's Chirch Kinizdu Gsind Duchased Darling Hunter Darling N. Dél Darling Anh. Darling Morris James A. B. Darling James Darling F .N. Ames Corry N. E. Darling Sos Harry Brier Hunter Darling Ashtabula Elmira Emma i Young Washington, D.C

Episcopal convention delegates from Kimmunuc church attend Meadville

The Meadvill e delegation from Kimmunuc Episcopal Church attends the fifteenth annual Protestant Episcopal convention in Meadville. Rev Ashton plans to attend all sessions while Olde and Wright are set for tomorrow morning’s sessions.

Disappearance of Pianist Ethel Leginska Stuns City

The pianist Ethel Leginska vanished after appearing late for a Carnegie Hall concert. Secretary Lyttle Oliver recalled they could not find a taxi on West 57th Street as Leginska left for the venue. Police and neighbors reported no sight of her, triggering a citywide alert after she was last seen near Ninth Avenue.

United Press Les Hale Leginskin Thas Lower West Side Hen “Nome Carnegie Fall Leginaka Pulige Pianus Seeretary Leginsia United Prete Leginska Hiehth Avenue Ninth Avenue Singer Hare Tadio New York Symphony Orchestra

Coolidge Urges Tight Budget Cuts in Federal Payroll

President Coolidge orders a government wide economy drive to slash current year spending to 3,000,000,000 and cut the federal payroll. He aims to eliminate unnecessary posts and trim about 502,000,000 in anticipated outlays, directing administrative heads to review department rosters and curb expenses.

United Press Washington Coolidge Imte Ik Harding Woolidge

Rotary Club Hears Warren Hospital Supt Dr Mitchell

Dr Mitchell superintendent of the State Hospital at North Warren addressed Rotary members at today’s regular meeting. He spoke on state care of the insane and its most constructive aspects. Guests included Ty Barnes of Meadville James Hayt of Erie and Rotarians Bracken of this city.

Mitchell State Hospital North Warren Rotary Club Tundy Hotel Phoenix Ty Hh. Barnes Meadville James Hayt Erie Podls Bracken

Pinchot Delivers Budget Summary Before Legislature

Governor Pinchot presented his two year budget to the Legislature detailing a total state cost of 21 155 618 for the first term. He cites economy in most departments, with highways welfare and education varying due to conditions. He projects 33 172 957 for the next biennium and notes deficits, revenues, and debt reduction aims as he seeks legislative approval. The House Rules Committee and legislative activities formed part of the day’s agenda with a rural bloc expected.

United Pros Harrisburg Pirirler Anil de Legislit Ie Alliab Ve Jemelayee Worl Delaware River Gav Pinchot Treveriues Gay Pinchot Gay Pinchot Gov Sneaker Bluett Martus Allegheny Penny Pilldelphin Flynn Elk Crag Dethwart Dauphin White House Ott Legislative League Williams Tiago United Press

Desperate condition of Dr Sen Yut Sen update

Osaka dispatch reports the health of Dr Sen Yut Sen, China’s nominal leader, after surgery for a kidney ailment remains described as desperate. Pekin dispatches note ongoing uncertainty about his condition and potential leadership effects.

United Press Osaka Sen Yut Sen South China Kdl Pekin Dispatches

Today’s Five Best Radio Features

A historical radio schedule lists stations and times across several markets. Programs include a Berlin style chorus and entertainment blocks from New York WGY Schenectady WRO and others, with varied times from 8 P M to 10 P M Eastern. The page cites multiple call letters, frequencies, and program notes.

New York WGY Schenectady WRO Weekington Brumswick

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