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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
4
Jamestown to stage boxing exhibition at Coloren auditorium on Monday July 28 after a date shift from July 22 due to an accident. Main event pairs Tommy Bresnahan of New Castle PA against Young Moe Siann of Buffalo at 323 pounds. Curtain raisers and semi final contestants to be announced soon amid promising reports from both camps.
Jamestown papers report F A Gladden of Fort Marshall vaudeville agency will lease the Celoron theatre and open July 22 with feature acts and moving pictures. Park and theatre opening planned for July 21. Matinees daily at 2 30, evening shows at 8 30. Gladden named resident manager and is in town preparing. The venue aims to match past patronage with new attractions.
In Herp Pa during a Sunday storm the Eleventh Street Theatre suffered a direct lightning strike that damaged the center truss and flooded the roof. Workmen propped the roof but a wall collapse and roof center dropped, sealing the building’s fate as unsafe and doomed.
Incomplete text notes a dispute over furnishings removal and a belief that insurance will not cover a loss of this kind. The fragment mentions a long process and potential denial of coverage by insurer. No clear names, dates, or places are provided.
In French Creek on July 1 a child was born to Mrs. Ghy Johnson and her husband. Mrs A Johnson spent ten days in Corry caring for her brother-in-law Will iami Tuttle of Nort Center St. Mr and Mrs M A Keyes of Clymer welcomed a daughter or son. Mr L T Metray of Clymer visited his parents. Mr Cart Wilht, who bought the Case farm, was taken ill en route to the post office. Pearl Hopkins yergs of North Hast suffers from appendicitis.
An old advertisement touts Buckton’s Arnica Salve as a home remedy for burns cuts wounds and scalds. It claims the salve is the world's best and priced at 26 cents. Endorsed by N F Ames & Co and includes testimonial about a child’s recovery.
July 15. Baltimore and Newark despatches say Shawkey, the Shawkey boy with Jack Dunn’s Baltimore International League team, is the new pitcher Mack announced would join the Athletics. Details kept secret caused rumors. Mack would not confirm but hinted the new twirler would likely be with the White Mephaure tonight in Detroit.
An advertisement touts a stomach remedy claiming swift relief from stomach pains and digestive issues. It markets famed efficacy, urging readers to request a booklet and visit local druggists, promising dramatic cures and rapid recovery for sufferers.
Beaverdam church fundraiser Friday July 18 invites all for supper with coffee cake and sandwiches. Program includes prayer, health talk, instrumental duets and songs by local performers. Neatly arranged recitations and a music program feature Amy Haw Nebilution and Amy Mawley with several local participants.
Chiropractic office advertises relief for a wide range of ailments including digestive issues, deafness, goiter, gall stones, hay fever, headaches, spinal curvature and infantile paralysis. Address listed as Office No. 2 Park Place.
The notice advertises free parcel post maps 20x36 inches with full rate guide and module of rates. A copy is provided free with every new Journal subscription by mail whether daily or semi weekly, or to existing subscribers who pay the added postage.
National Bank of Corry presents a list of officials including Henry Keppel as president and cashier D A Depew along with a roster of directors and staff. The text mentions various roles and terms such as general banking, interest on foreign countries, and references to other bank-related items.
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