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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1927

Page

8

Mt Jewett Woman Fatally Hurt Under Trains

Kane Jan. 28 Robert Leader 43 of Mt Jewett was fatally injured about 5 10 Wednesday afternoon when struck by a northbound passenger train then by a southbound freight 20 minutes later between the station and junction of the BRX FP R Rat plate He died at Kane Summit hospital Thursday morning He was badly mangled necessitating amputation of left arm and leg plus compound fracture of right leg and severe scalp lacerations The man was reportedly crossing toward his home near the crossover when struck first by No 8 The crew did not stop A nearby woman saw the body and summoned help He was taken to Dr Cleveland then to the local hospital at about ten Wednesday night Survived by wife three children ages seven six and thirteen months and two brothers in Johsnhenburg

Cleveland Mt. Jewett Gony Johinsonburg

Community Church Plans Go-to Church Month in February

In Columbus on January 27 the Community Church announces February as Go-to Church Month. Rev L J Bighmey leads Sunday services including a 12 pm session and a 6 45 pm study by Christian Endeavor on conquering circumstances. Harold Blanchard cooperates with Warren County churches as activities unfold with evening services each Sunday at 7 30 pm. Watch for notices on developments and announcements.

Columbus Community Church L. J. Bighmey Sam Learler Harold Blanchard Warren County

Hill's Cold Remedy Claims Swift Cure For Fever

An advertisement extols Hill's Cold Remedy as a fast acting product that stops the cold in 24 hours, reduces fever, promotes bowel movement, and tones the body. The copy asserts universal usage and a million dollar value, urging immediate start.

Hill Hill's

Findley Road to Erie Area Highway Plan Contemplated

Jan 28 Findley Lake officials consider full width hard surfaced highway from Findley Lake to the Pennsylvania line this season or next. The improved road would link Findley Lake and Panama Rocks with Erie city and vicinity as Erie county refines the route. The North East to Pindler Lake Abboy connection also noted. At Mayville board meeting the Highway Improvement Committee was ordered to report on tentative construction plans after Greene map additions.

Findley Lake Pennsylvania State Line Panama Rocks Erie Stron Erie County Wattsbury Pindler Lake Abboy Board of Supervisors Mayville Jesen A. McGinnes Chautauqua Hewitt Greene Highway Improvement Committee

Love spurned man shoots self near heart in New Castle

Disappointed suitor Frank De Lillo attempted suicide last night near the heart with a pistol. He told police he acted after a woman refused him. He remains in serious condition at New Castle hospital.

New Castle M Uwe Frank de Lillo New Castute Hospital de Lillo

Relief From Skin Disease Promoted By S S S

A vintage testimonial claims S S S provides relief for eczema and skin torment after multiple salves failed. Cleophas Forte from Quincy reports dramatic improvement after using the product, praising its vegetable extracts from medicinal plants. The ad notes two sizes, with the larger offering better value at drugstores.

Cleophas Forte Quincy Ill

Erie May Join Ranks of Second Class Cities

Delegates representing Erie Scranton and Reading at a State Chamber of Commerce meeting propose creating a seven member commission to study reclassification. If authorized the commission would report to the 1920 Legislature and could elevate Erie to second class status alongside Scranton and Reading. Governor Sproul supports the move and the 1921 Legislature would raise the population standard to 25000. About 6000 dollars would fund the commission's expenses.

Erie Scranton Reading Harrisburg United Pres Erie Scranton State Chamber of Commerce Erle Pittsburgh Ranitort Rive Beling Bele Retin Sproul PHO

Dairymen Hold Meeting Here At Municipal Building

Dairymen hold their annual meeting at the municipal building today. Elections for officers and directors begin at 3 o clock this afternoon. Balloting proceeds at that hour and the results will be available in Saturday's issue.

Joel Dranth Sys Enini Imen' Leigie i Munisipsl Ollieets

Brookstone School Burns Near Sheffield

A Brookstone schoolhouse seven miles from Sheffield burned on Thursday afternoon. The two-story frame building was destroyed, but a quick action by a teacher saved many lives as she ordered a wrap and evacuation during the fire.

Warren Jovi Nthe Brookstone Sheffield

Patience or Patients The Wall Street Journal Phrase

The Wall Street Journal notes a linguistic twist comparing patience with patients in a witty header. It explores how careful wording can alter meaning and tone in journalism and everyday usage.

The Wall Street Journal

Former Corry Resident Dies at 28 in Union City

Nettie Fitverloff Vetterloff died this morning at Columbus Hospital after being ill. A Corry native born in Dittefeld, she was 28 and survived by her husband and one daughter, sister Marie Degner of Corry, and Brunk Obert of Union City. Funeral arrangements were made by Davia Funeral Home with services Monday at 11 a.m. at United Brethren Church. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Nettie Fitverloff Lit F. Vettertofl Ootlock Corts Muse Pital Mra Ketterloff Dittefeld Fay Seas Cory Cone Marie Degner Corry Ath Brunk Union Cis Pheody Davia United Brethren Church Pite Grove

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