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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1929
Page
7
Rural carriers from across the county gathered for a meeting to elect delegates for the statewide rural letter carriers convention. The group heard welcomes, listened to performances, and outlined plans for the state event to be held in Wartten with a national gathering in Savannah, Georgia.
The notice outlines classified ad rules and rates for home office farm or person needs. It lists classifications from Announcements to Real Estate and Personal Services, noting publishers may edit or reject ads and that multiple insertions are charged by the number of appearances.
Word of the death of Franklin J. Jolson arrived after a prolonged illness. He passed yesterday afternoon at four o clock in the home of his son J. Johnson in Seneca Falls. Survived by five children and one sister Mrs. TH Remgle. Funeral services to be held Wednesday in Waterloo with attendance expected by relatives including Mrs Lewis and others.
Fragmented notice describes a sale related to a hay load or shares with partial names and locations. Names such as Mrs Kemp and Leall's Station appear in uncertain form. The text is garbled but indicates a sale or property transfer connected to specific local entities.
A state wide set of traffic and vehicle rules takes effect today, including a four cent gasoline tax and new posting requirements for impersonating items. The changes cover speed limits, crossing safety, school bus stops, brakes for passenger cars, and bans on ditch-hiking on paved roads. Non resident drivers must obtain a Pennsylvania learners permit and license within 30 days.
In a rough July 1 league game at Canadohta, the Spartans edge the opposing team 7 to 4. Key moments include Pitcher Prenat and a late rally as Spartans overcome misty conditions and a strong Cannadohta lineup.
A quirky advertisement notes MELLO-GLO face powder from Mills & Co featuring a bold claim of pure tone and smooth finish. The blurb emphasizes easy use and a fashionable image, urging readers to try the product.
On a Saturday evening the wedding reception for Clifton Howned and Manan L. Breker was held at the home of Mir and Mrs AL Watrous in Corry. About 250 guests from Erie Jamestown Bradford Bear Lake Spring Creek Cambridge Springs Union City Mill Village Greenhurst and Garry attended. Gifts included china, silverware, linen, glassware, and money. The couple received best wishes from colleagues at Ajax Tea Works and local friends. Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake as well as socializing. the couple will reside at 1 Fourth Avenue, Corry.
Bennie Deforest of Sunnu Oil City and Mrs Dorothy Garr were arrested about 2:40 this morning on Pine Street by City police. About six gallons of liquor were seized. They faced charges of possessing and transporting intoxicating liquor, pleaded not guilty, and posted $1,000 bonds each before Alderman Dani H McCready. They were sent to Franklin County Jail to await a hearing Wednesday afternoon.
Fragmented excerpt chronicles tentative fame for Norah Hawl and the publication path of authorial works. Zane Grey plans travels from Newfoundland to Utah with his children while dismissing homebodiness. Mention of H. M. Paull’s Literary Ethics as non fiction.
Sharon July 1 Two people a man and a woman were killed Saturday when their automobile was struck by a train at the Mercer road crossing near Sharon James McGavin 26 an Erie Railroad employee died and his companion Miss Dalfield 23 a Russell School teacher died a few hours later in the Buhl hospital McGavin body was thrown yards along the track and the girl suffered injuries. An investigation by Coroner William McGraths follows. Survived by two brothers and two sisters. For sale Two bedroom suites etc.
New Mary Ann shell pans are listed with prices shown as $1.00 in a small classified sale note. The listing indicates quantities and a single price point for the item.
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