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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1926
Page
3
A Corry Pa newspaper excerpt discusses automotive themes and evolving car design. It mentions a young man and a shop, with reference to engines, maintenance, and the growing power of automobiles in a period of technological change.
Corry plans Labor Day observances and a revival of town festivities as North Center Street paving and nearby business improvements move forward. Local clubs, including the Corry Motor Club, are highlighted for community service and civic pride amid remodeling and storefront renovations downtown.
Washington reports that federal prohibition leaders warn the medicinal whiskey supply nears exhaustion and urge government stock ownership or production to sustain it within a year. General Andrews and aides pressed for a remedy but no definite plan has emerged, and legitimate whiskey manufacture remains halted for five years.
Journal picks up a tale from July 10 1906 noting work starting on the Carry and Columbus Street Railway. An engineer from North East arrives to take charge as a fatal injury and multiple others occur at Meadville soda bottling fire. Local officials speak of Recreation Park prospects as a Elks convention trip departs for Denver.
A Warren coroner’s jury ruled William Hiller died of a heart attack induced by andulying alcoholic liquor after findings at the court post. Hettie Bloomquist, jailed for parole breach, testified as a prison witness and may face liquor law charges. Charles G. Taylor tied Miklet to the case. District Attorney hinted Bloomquist could be charged. M. J. Fisher visited Erie.
Funeral services for Mrs Beatrice Curtis were held at 10 o'clock with Rev HP Rea Vile officiating at the WB Church. Burial followed in Starklim New York at the family plot. Mrs Curtis died Wednesday at the Route 5 home of MC Mowat.
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