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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1928

Page

7

Guardsmen Leave For Camp Friday Night

Local guardsmen from Company A of the National Guard prepare to depart Mount Greta Friday night for a two week summer camp. The unit will travel by train with detachments and equipment, joining training in Pennsylvania and a staged arrival, as officers detailed the schedule and activities for the upcoming drill period.

Femaglyantia ‘Nacional Guard Gretta Ciney Ile Butallon Fritheir James Wendrrson Pennsylvania Kostachy Bud West Vichy Hovne Mijor Thaery Popa Airy

Ladies Aid Social Benefit at Spring Creek Lawn

The Ladies Aid plans a spring social on the lawn at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell on Spring Creek. Attendees will enjoy candy booths and refreshments with proceeds to fund church charity and parish work.

Ladies Aid Espinal Fr. Campbell Spring Creek Permines

Earthquake destroys town of Torbali in Constantinople region

A July earthquake struck Torbali injuring six including the governor and damaging structures that had withstood earlier tremors. Four more injuries occurred in nearby areas as buildings collapsed and chaos spread. The quake lasted about 20 seconds, leaving a scene of destruction and emergency response.

Annea Eres Constantinople Torbali Siuyrna Warbali

Farmers Prepare for Outing August 11

County wide committee and local groups completed plans for the county farmers annual outing at Wattsburg on August 11. Arrangements include North School band, a ute of games by Muleymen’s League, concessions by ArtillX Harwood and others, rent rooms on the grounds, and multiple eating stands with ample coffee. The picnic is open to all with or without a lunch, and further notices will follow from Line Lothine.

County-Wite Lidieyner Leazur Poanne Gaspbell Fawn Hartington Erie ¥. M Conesis Artillx Harwood Saleamen Arthur Harwood Wattsbur J. Rouse Line Lothine

Move to Widen Sunday School Penn Highways Officers Named

United Press reports urged state highway plans to widen nine routes to up to 200 feet, with four plans in Montgomery County and two in Hattie areas, aiming to avoid property damage. Columbus notes Sunday elections elected officers and names for church committees, plus social events and hospital updates.

PENNA Columbus Harrisburg Uet Pennsylvania Islite Ganisies Glearneth Hathhia Gomiery Thruzh Row Corville Uhnei Suuydr City Pandford Bihir Fron Jensertina Desing Conner Phone Mills Mishier

Sensitized Pendulum Confusion in London Parliament Tower

A garbled OCR fragment notes a disturbance in the House of Parliament in London. It mentions a small Welsh event linked to a distant party and concerns about a rate of something per second, though the text is broken and hard to interpret.

Elie Hic Tower House of Parliament London Dinek

Death in Heart Disease at Lansford House Fire

Authorities dismissed rumors about Louis Finley of Lansford aged 68 who perished in a Mahoning Valley dwelling fire yesterday. It was officially announced that his death resulted from heart disease rather than foul play.

Tamaqua Louis Finley Eteran Lansford Yous Dondins Mahoning Valley Hai Winefey

City Council to award heating system contract

Tonight the City Council will award a contract for replacing the heating apparatus at the Senior High School. Bids from Kinney Spleaman and Willer, Guignon, and Columbus Heating were reviewed with engineering consultants Beeman and Canilee. decision deferred for further conferences. Regular business may be taken up, including a salary ordinance for City Engineer Nevin R. Dickson set at 1900 yearly, after prior vote to reappoint him.

Jast Wednessey Beeman and Canilee Buffalo Kinney, Spleaman and Willer In Guignon Company Columbus Healing and Vendeting Company Pittshurst Nevin R. Dickson Mr. Dickson

Corry Ladies Auxiliary Attends Northwestern Council Meet

Delegates from the Corry Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend the Northwestern Pennsylvania District Council meeting in Warren on Thursday the 19th. National President Florence Shirk of Camden New Jersey will preside along with other national and state officers. Corry members planning to attend are asked to reserve attendance with secretary Mary Schunidt by Tuesday at 9:00 AM.

Avuivers Uf Corry Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign War Pennsylvania Piclock Mary Schunidt

Youth loses life in Steubenville river accident

Steubenville July 16 Tony Reducer 27 Mei of last year’s Steubenville High school football team drowned in the Ohio River when a canoe containing five companions capsized. Clifford Spelacy 23 exhausted, was saved. Patrick Ward 2 swam to shore and called for help. Reducer’s body had not been recovered by afternoon.

Steubenville Tony Reducer Tive Clifford Spelacy Reducea Patrick Ward Spellacy

Cut Flowers Stay Fresh With Diagonal Stem Slices

Instructions suggest cutting flower stems diagonally to keep blooms fresh. The tip implies trimming at a 3 o clock to 9 o clock angle improves water uptake and prolongs life.

Army Officer Dies in Crash Near Lake St. Clair

Second Lieutenant Chas Bradshaw aged 26 from West Haven Connecticut died when his plane crashed in Lake St Clair. He had recently completed flying instructions at Kelly Field Texas and joined the first pursuit squadron.

MT. Ommmxs Sien Inty Chas Bradshaw West Haven Conn Kelly Field Texas Arst Lake St. Clair

Presbyterian Leader Walker Wins Top Post in Church

Dr. Hurl K. Walker of First Presbyterian Church Los Angeles was named general assembly leader, defeating Dr. Robert E. Speer of York and outgoing Walker defeated Dunkel of Indianola in the post.

Hurl K. Walker First Presbyterian Church Los An Anya Tiala Robert E. Speer Yorkity Walker Ires: Dunkel

Snake Found In Man's Stomach Says Doctors

Sherman July report details Stobert Dorman a middle aged man near town who swallowed a large snake by accident while working in the woods. Doctors confirmed the snake about five feet long and one and a half inches through. He has suffered pain and loss of appetite for months and remains under treatment in Cassinauma.

Sherman Stobert Dorman Bellavine Moray Dorman Cassaiaua Vorman

Cray Church Entry Reported During Sunday Service

Authorities investigated an incident at McCray Church after a costly manonany rapl2que item was found at the scene during BunWey services. The lead of the table was discovered upon the opening of the church, with investigators continuing to review the event.

McCray

Four Matches In Second Round Of Golf Play

Four matches in the second round of golf are reported with results for players including Al Ailfer over Rat Waite. The text notes a tough local section, mentions Tilisvilheluh and Ponewango County, and hints at future matchups and scores.

Howel Kenna Lola al Ailfer Sully Jon

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