Silk and Cotton Color Goods Wanted at Nine Cents
A brief classified item seeks silk fabrics and cotton colors at a price of nine cents. The ad emphasizes availability of stock and prompt purchase by buyers or merchants.
14 Jul 1924
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1924
Page
1
A brief classified item seeks silk fabrics and cotton colors at a price of nine cents. The ad emphasizes availability of stock and prompt purchase by buyers or merchants.
Fragmentary text references a New York hospital and citizenship day with mentions of a highway or street project. It cites locations such as Creek town and Erie 2882 and notes bituminous material and construction elements like eight feet lanes. No clear outcome or dates are established.
United Press reports La Follette leaders claim a massive independent political machine is forming to support a campaign for party chairmanship. Davis will reveal his choice for national party chair as leaders organize conferences in New York and Maine with Democratic figures and reform advocates.
The notice announces opening bids tomorrow for the Bear Lake Bridge project. It aims to replace a dangerous grade crossing and notes the work will span the Freehold area and Bally Like with New York State involvement.
Radio listings show WOC Davenport Voiced program by Roth featuring Island Kiwanig Chili KDA at 8 p m. WEW Cincinnati Opera and Days male quartet perform. WJZ New York presents Goldman Convert band at Central Park. WDAE Kansas City rental likely Minstrels scheduled.
Felicia and Pelluick Feliciak faced arrest following a Sunday disturbance on Columbus Avenue that involved drinking, a confrontation with Andy Wall, and a police search revealing a still and mash. Feliciak was jailed while Felicia was released with a hearing set for later today. authorities pursue charges under the Volstead Act and seek federal dry agent cooperation.
More than two thousand participated in the Swedish Day observance at Chantau ua Savueday. Many residents joined the gathering while Justice Harry Olson of the Chicago Municipal Court delivered the afternoon address on improving race relations titled The Conservation of Human Ressolution.
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a suit by 60 000 shop craft workers represented by the Brotherhood against the Pennsylvania Railroad over back pay and alleged criminal conspiracy involving railroad officers led by Samuel Rea. The court found no valid proof of a conspiracy.
Radio broadcasts from the Nuns of Lassover on West Irving Street drew large crowds for afternoon and evening concerts. The Harmony Quartette with Miss Gorin accompanied by Don Furnished a pleasing program, praised by Erie pianist Charles Rathbun and local supporters. Plans were announced for another program Tuesday night, with continued community interest in the station’s development.
Mrs Pollyanna Parkhurst wife of William Parkhurst died Sunday afternoon at home in Elgis at age 47 years. She is survived by six children Norman Walter Daniel Albert Parkhurst George Parkhurst Mrs Mur J Walkwith and others. Funeral services will be held at the late home and from the church in Bright at 1 30 o clock Wednesday afternoon Rev Driggn of Youngsville to officiate. Interment will be made in Clymer Center NY. Mrs Parkhurst spent time with relatives in Youngstown Ohio and Buffalo during the past week.
Guy Gordon faced a driving while intoxicated charge after a motor vehicle incident. He admitted alcohol involvement and was released on bail. Court records note prior arrests and a Saturday afternoon hearing with details about the barn scene.
Police report a Phoenix restaurant worker, Robert McGuller, rifled a hotel cash register and fled with about a sum of money. He had recently arrived in the city for work and was hired by a sunrise hotel proprietor. The incident prompted a city police investigation and a manhunt.
The Corry Motor Club offers towage for members and Accident Insurance for 195 per year with more benefits under consideration. The club is growing but needs more members. Titusville has over 900 members. Old members who have not paid this year are urged to act. Meetings will include reports. Mrs White Gretzler and others visited Erie and Dunkirk on recent trips. Charles Lewin of Union City was in town for business and visits.
State troopers patrolled Findley Road last night reporting a group near Winikey Lake. They were seen between the state line and Cutting Dieing while authorities slowed traffic and did not arrest anyone.
John N Maarks died early Sunday at his home on Piet Avenue where he lived and ran a painting and paper hanging business for over fifty years. Born in Lancaster County in 1838 he served in the 9th Pennsylvania Volunteers C E and after the Civil War settled in Corry. He led the city tire department, served on the Board of Education and was active in ROTC and Post 70 G A R. Survived by wife and two sisters, funeral Monday at the Lutheran church with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Scores of Corryiter are expected to attend the grand Valley picnic under lodge auspices on August 6 at Snyier's Grave. John N Mack Grand Warden of the Grand Jurisdiction of Pennsylvania will deliver the address, with Pleasantville band slated to perform.
An auto wreck occurred on West Washington Street when a Dodge coupe driven by August DiMauri crashed into another vehicle. Josep Shainsburg was the other driver, with a passenger injured but not seriously hurt. The collision prompted injuries described as minor and involved two occupants.
A double tragedy unfolds near Bear Lake as Levi Dalrymple age 48 and a foundry owner’s barn burn after his disappearance Sunday morning. Coroner Ilston and Sheriff’s office investigate possible causes while Dalrymple’s nervous state and family regard him as industrious. Relatives and Dr Phillips confirm remains in the burning structure a mile north of the village.
Judge Gil bert O Nations of Washington, a former Republican, leads the American party ticket as its nominee in Columbus. He promotes Prohibition enforcement and opposes the Roman Catholic Church and centralized administration, warning of limited electoral support but aiming to advance his judicial and legal agenda.
Three quarters of the transcontinental journey completed as American airmen fly toward Boston and then California. Major General Patrick states the final leg to Boston should reach by August 10, with 8,700 plus miles remaining including open water hops and stops through London, Kirkwall, Thorshaven, Iceland, Greenland, and Labrador.
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