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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1927
Page
7
Harrisburg session opens with hundreds of bills before the two houses as Governor Fisher submits his budget. Lawmakers plan readings, committee referrals, and initial action on fiscal measures while debates loom on state workmen and regulatory compilations.
A Lakewood resident, employed as an inspector for a New Jersey railroad company, died by self-inflicted gunshot. The incident occurred at his home during the Christmas season, with authorities noting a troubled state of mind prior to the act. The investigation is ongoing, and no other persons were harmed.
Local readers note Corry High figures prominently in a Ferd Johnson comic feature in Sunday papers. The strip centers on a student nicknamed Spike and the school authorities move to expel him for poor grades. Principal Howard J. Sheet is named, with Corry residents following the storyline as part of a Spring Creek community backdrop.
Proprietor Frank D. Bell of Me & OL restaurants reports a morning altercation with members of a group called No No Nussottes at the Harris theater. A bowl was hurled, Bell suffered a head wound, warrants were issued for several suspects, and officers planned to arrest those implicated after arrival at the train. No arrests reported yet.
A brief note discusses a method of using neck movement to signal attendance at an evening lodge meeting. The feature appears in Cayiers Weekly with remarks on nonverbal cues and social practice among women.
A garbled text fragment mentions a costly purchase and a product claim. It includes scattered phrases about a quick test, a medical claim, and references to a real avatar. The readable content is incomplete and lacks coherent context or verifiable facts.
Burglars broke into the general hardware store of Bie and Neuendorf on Main Genes in Forestville, stealing about a hundred pocket knives, a dozen sash light batteries and pennies. Entry was gained by forcing a window with a sledge hammer, curtains piled in the office, and loot taken from the main floor. a box of cigars as well as a bookkeeper’s rigats were among the items disturbed.
Warren Pa Jats il red sigel migr Swiks Street a prisoner in the Warren County jail according to county officials will be arraigned Monday on charges of driving while intoxicated and causing an automobile to leave the road after a high embankment crash early Sunday. The vehicle went over a high embankment and was brought back by a wrecking company. Stigelmier escaped injury.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union urges citizens and members to elect Laverne H. Raymond, praising his two terms in the General Assembly as aligned with constitutional fidelity and law observance. The message notes the union's roughly 1,000 members support.
A scanned 1927 newspaper page fragment lists classified ad categories from Automotives to Real Estate, with notices for rent, rooms, employment, financials, and public bids. It includes notices of executors, sealed proposals, and various small ads such as garage rental, furnished rooms, and local business services. Names and places such as Corry Pennsylvania, Wayne Erie County, and local officials appear among address-like lines and ad classifications.
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