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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1926

Page

6

More Severe Sentence for Bootleggers in Erie

Pleading guilty in county court to liquor law violations, bootlegger F. R. Wheeler received a $60 fine and five months in Erie county prison. He admitted offenses on October 23 and November 1, 1925, with a prior arrest following a moonshine haul in Wheler's car.

Erie F. R. Wherler Erie County Wheeler Rossiter Fox and Sorick Unéler Edward C. Bergen East Second Street Staley Domkow Hi Brie Hondegeer Nye Stic Sardi Pox Figni Whesler Parrade Siress Dombowski Wieweler

Tidioute Man Narrowly Dodges Death on Tracks

Donald Dow Tass, 27, a mechanic at Overland Tidioute garage, escaped death when his car stalled on Pennsylvania tracks at Dunn's Eddy near Altham. With a frozen radiator, engine overheating, and frost on the windows, he jumped moments before a freight train struck, the engineer stopping the train and Dow taking the wreckage toTidoute garage.

Warren Doald Dow Tass Overland Tidiouts Tidioute Tower Crossing Mr. Douglass Dowie Fnst

Police Shakeup in Beaver Falls Names New Chief

A new police chief and seven patrolmen were sworn in at midnight Sunday as the council ousted the old force. Tack Griffin named the new chief amid the upheaval in Beaver Falls.

Beaver Falls Council Tack Griffin

Fire destroys Sheffield Glass Bottle Plant in $450,000 loss

Sheffield suffered extensive damage as the Sheffield Glass Bottle Company plant burned last night. B Keefer reports the loss near $450,000 with about 80 percent covered by insurance. The fire started in overheated equipment and spread rapidly, aided by nearby warehouses and a switch engine moving bottles to safety. 246 workers may face temporary unemployment, with many contracts at stake shifting operations to the Wilcox plant. George Craft of Warren is company president.

Sheffield Sheffield Glass Bottle Company B. Keefer Wueress Sins Trousdrer Warren United States Wilcox George Craft of

Funeral of Clark B. McLean

Funeral services for Clark B. McLean were held Friday at 4 o clock from 217 Branklin street conducted by Rev. A L Rothe. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Veterans of Foreign Wars members M Allan Speccer Arthur Shank Francis Duke and Floyd Black. Relatives from out of town attending included Clinton Mewan Philadelphia Clark McLean Jeveland Mr and Mrs Edwin McLean Eric Mr and Mrs F A Ladd Rewver Dam Mrs Mae Babcock and Mr and Mrs Edward Babcock and daughter Harborcreek and A Me Lean Unionity.

Clark B. McLean Womne Branklin Street Orelock A. L. Rothe Baptist Church Pine Grove Veterans of Foreign Wars M. Allan Speccer Arthur Shank Francis Duke Floyd Black Clinton Me Philadelphia Clark McLean Jeveland Edwin McLean Eric F-A Ladd Rewver Dam Mae Babcock Edward Babcock Harborcreek

Two Tugs Frozen in Ice on Lake Michigan

Muskegon coast guard reports two fishing tugs, the Helen and the Iidian, with five men onboard, still wedged in Lake Michigan ice and drifting northward but not in immediate danger. Additional vessels including the Milwaukee car ferries Mil, Waukee, Grand Haven, and the steamer Alabama also reported trapped and drifting north in the ice.

Muskegon Mich Lake Michigan Helen Iidian Muskegon Coast Guard Tues Grand Truck Railway Mil Waukee Grand Haven Alabama Yard

Tassels Fight Extradition Delays at Philadelphia Hearing

Sam il and Barneyy Tassel, former perfumery operators named in Columbus indictments as alcohol ring members, moved for delay in extradition here after arrest. They posted $10,000 bail each and left federal court after the hearing, set for February 16 in Columbus.

Philadelphia Samil Barneyy Tassel Columbus Federals Court Ohio City

Epworth League Banquet Highlights Youthful Goals

The Epworth League of the First Methodist Episcopal Church hosted its annual banquet in the church parlors. About thirty members enjoyed a meal, singing, and short talks. Irene Jordan, the league president, spoke of aims and purposes, while Harold Shannon urged spiritual focus and Dr. W E Bartlett urged attendance at evangelistic meetings. The group prayed for success, thanked the Dorcas Sunday School Class, and played games with Leona Reed winning a jar of casfly.

Epworth League First Methodist Episcopal Church Irene Jordan League Focal Epworth League Miarold Shannon W. E. Bartlett Dorag Leona Reed Epworth Leagues

Unfortunate Fact Quote Highlights Early Struggles

The line from Broyère notes that most people spend their early years making their own lives sadly difficult. This compact thought reflects on human labor and the burden of early life while emphasizing enduring hardship.

Broyere

Knows His Business Suitor Sought for Sikh Widower

A Lahore Tribune notice seeks a suitable match for a Sikh widower. The request stresses seriousness and strict confidence and mentions care to be taken at No 310 in Lahore. The ad invites eligible suitors through the Tribune.

the Tribune Lahore Lahore Tribune

Ten Gun Man Freed In Franklin Court Fight

James Franklin granted a motion to acquit Tor tannes in a larceny case tied to stolen goods found in his possession. Judge Parker ruled the commonwealth failed to prove value or jurisdiction, while noting revolvers linked to the George store were recovered. The decision came after hours of argument and authorities.

Koning Commonwealth Franklin Jas Amotioneot Lee A. McCracken TM. George Tudge Parker Scott Inter George McCracken Parker Venango County

Bear Lake News Notes Brief Local Items

Local items report a primary teacher’s illness delaying travel to Barnes Pa and Mrs Hawkins visiting her father in Jamestown. Mr and Mrs Tyan Hawkins called on Mrs Hawkins’ father John Peterson. Mrs Whitton’s illness led to substitute by Mrs Hawkins. Odd Fellows attended initiation in Lottville Pa. Snowstorm blocked mail delivery. Gladys Ayling staying with grandmother Sire Crosby.

Barnes Tyan E. Hawkins Jamestown Wtl. Evans Evans Blenn Thotson Whitton Jt. E. Hawkins Elsie Hassam Mae Tripp Panama Lottville Fon Chandler Kennedy N.Y Barry Mail Cartier Gladys Ayling Niobe N.Y. S Tila Crosby

Baird to Speak on Lawlessness at Point Breeze Church

Baird, noted for his strict enforcement methods, will address the topic Lawlessness and its Cure at Point Breeze Presbyterian Church tomorrow night. The lecture highlights ongoing controversy over his methods and calls for discussion of remedies.

Baird Pittsburgh Predd. Baird Point Breeze

Fire Douses Chimney Blaze at Conover Patchen Home

Two separate chimney fires near Main Street in Spartansburg Thursday and Tuesday caused smoke but no major damage. Residents credit quick fire alarm response and neighbors for safety. Measles outbreak easing, local residents report, as schools prepare for return of quarantined children. Mrs Nellie Blakesee Smith passes after heart trouble. family mourns in Spartansburg.

Spartansburg Patchen Washington Street Buena Conover Main R. HL Patchery Conover A.B. Morton Aniinity He Farm Uyele Main Street Anni Rexford Wallis Flats Rexford Burt Buller Sleveland Ohio Dacis Halford Elizabeth Murdock Ol City Murinng SA Winans Nellie Blakesee Smith Westley Smith Spring Street Luca

Memorial services and community notices from Carry area

An obituary and memory service were held for Amy relatives and Rigne Punerat at the Anta home led by Reverend J A Martin of Carry Presbyterian Church. Interment occurred at the Rowe Uill cemetery. The notice lists survivors including husband Fulcher of Maryland, daughters Mrs. Predor ok Mdoyer and Mrs. Edward Daan of Detroit, and brother Philip Hinkeslee of Minnesota. The Woman's Ciyls held a meeting at the Dr. Munnite Fasten home in Davenport greet with members and fishers. The meeting, led by new President Mrs. George J. Davis, planned for the year ahead. Delegates to a Federated Womans' Clubs meeting were named from Cambridge Springs. Various visitors and guests are noted, including Met Clark Buxton and Mr. and Mrs. Prmule Herbst in Carry. Street scene end.

Amy Rigne Punerat Rew J A. Martin Carry Presbyterian Clurch Whicphe Seisimale Rowe Uill Fulcher Maryland Predorok Mdoyer Edward Daan Detroit Philip Hinkeslee Minn Lyme Chile Buena Coney Pfs Davin Cambridge Springs

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