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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1919
Page
1
Aboard the liner, the president urged continuing service to mankind while supporters lauded plans for a stronger America. The speech touched on aid to allies, domestic unity, and a push to mobilize voters as campaign activity intensifies ahead of upcoming elections.
A British airliner was forced to land after a serious midair incident over Nova Scotia. Two occupants suffered injuries as emergency crews reported substantial damage to the aircraft, including a damaged wing. Investigators traced the event to a failed landing sequence shortly after takeoff from Millis Bay, Varisboro, with the craft skimming the coast before a hard touchdown.
Reports from United Press describe a British airship struggling in strong winds off Grand Manan and Yarmouth, with Navy and Coast Guard traction in place. The vessel’s fate remains uncertain as attempts to assist and refuel are hindered by weather and distance.
Corry’s ball club defeated Oil City twice in a doubleheader, with strong pitching from Conrad and timely hits boosting a 4 to 1 afternoon win. Notable performances came from former Corry star Ralph Novila and Charlie Craker, who contributed solid defense and key hits as Corry secured the afternoon victory and the sweep.
A Salvation Army picnic at Findley Lake featured trucks, automobiles, and ample food for attendees. Adjutants and singers led gatherings at the community cottage, drawing many local families to a cheerful day of fellowship and entertainment.
The Presbyterian ladies plan a picnic Wednesday at Christie farm with a toned down program for the Indien of the church. South side members meet at the church while the forth aldo group gathers at the Donayped shamh at 2 o/slock. A picnic supper will be served and all Hochurah and congregation members are invited.
United Press reports on the R-34 airship incident near New England with the giant dirigible lifting breaking free and moving over New England waters. The piece notes naval movement and civil actions as authorities respond to the airship wreck or accident details.
United Press reports a calm Fourth of July in the state with no disturbances. Captain Cantoindineed oversees patrols while Lib provides security, and local officials note vigilant efforts to protect residents and property.
United Press dispatch from Budapest reports Hungarian forces braced for a likely assault in the south where a large Soviet backed army is said to threaten. Military leaders expect pressure as Austrian and allied units prepare to counter, with redeployments noted along the front near the Hemranited line and in the region around Oly, Montenil.
A Baptist Hindiy School event drew nearly two hundred church members and Sunday School attendees to Seppled Grove yesterday. The day featured a well attended gathering with weather friendly conditions and a tidy program ending with a short address.
An old style account recalls a mid summer shoot held yesterday on Worth Street with many targets and high scores. Winners included W Mallifroy 22, A McElroy 20, Baker 20, Alverson 19, Cady 17, and Swailh 22 with Fogel 20 and Buott 15. The event featured two teams of twenty five targets and a four minute stage ending with a note on scoring and participants.
United Press report details a man admitting involvement in the murder of a girl named Ailsa Froda di Laser. The suspect claims kinship to a local family and alleges plans surrounding a marriage proposal. Authorities in Los Angeles and Washington coordinate the investigation as the case unfolds with unclear motives and a troubling backdrop in a remote canyon area.
A chaotic report claims U S newspaper writers threaten a strike amid union votes in Boston and nationwide. The piece cites Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor forecasting looming labor actions and possible control shifts over editorial rooms if demands are granted.
A Sunday service at Pumanwul Apleoopal Church included morning prayers at 14:90 with a celebration of 12 Holy Gomminion and a Sunday Ghost observance at 12:30.
A serious two vehicle crash occurred on Findley Road near Finway Lake Thursday evening. Ford driver Lindetrom lost control, crashing the Ford and injuring occupants including Frank Ronn Melvin Stout Garwld Abinley and others. Vehicles and gear damaged, driver Winstead injured, scene described with chaos as other motorists stopped to aid.
Journal Extra recounts a major street brawl with witnesses and a crowd at a public gathering. It notes Willard and other locals involved, describes the scene near Toledo, and hints at injuries and police or safety concerns without graphic detail.
A garbled recount notes a quiet Fourth in the city with scattered phrases about celebrations, weather, and public mood. The scrambled text mentions people like Pine Tey and Willard, plus references to Dempsey and a Willard Company, hinting at local observances and civic companions amid unclear details.
Amid a heated House and Senate discussion, lawmakers push for a national highway system and a Federal Highway Commission. Proposals include a public works department, military road surveys, Roosevelt Highway concept, increased federal road funds, and civilian versus military control debates. Key figures include Townsend of Michigan, Jones of Washington, and Shappard of Texas, with broader support and opposition across states and parties.
The Comptroller of the Currency orders all national banks to prepare and file reports on their condition as of June thirtieth. The instruction, issued by U P, emphasizes timely submission and completeness of banking data for regulatory review.
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