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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1929
Page
4
Vague local items describe petitions to place questions before voters in various towns and wards. MentionsElection officials and a county social event, with scattered references to residents and venues amid uncertain details.
A dense clipping lists grocery specials and deliveries from Gooch's flour and other staples, plus names like Will J. Wilcox and Meadville area addresses. It mixes health department notes on venom and camping hazards, Grange dormitory dedication at State College, multiple local events, an automobile accident report, and brief town notices including church events and civic projects.
A New York divorce case draws notice as a witness describes a wife as beautiful before she became fat and unattractive. An advert promotes Kruschen Salts claiming rapid fat loss and health benefits with a 80 day supply for 85 cents from Ames & Co.
A garbled legacy of ads and notices mentions a film studio, a deceased individual in Columbus, a church event, rummage sales, and various local goods. The readable bits reference decor, furniture, clothing displays, and sale prices, with scattered names and addresses.
Three youths from a high school were paroled after pleading guilty to charges. George Dixon aged 15, Boons 18, and Mariam Tseubers 17 were sentenced to prison terms totaling more than 48 months and released under federal or state supervision.
Two men from Pittsburgh were killed when a car crossed tracks and was struck by a passenger train near Pipette Crossing on the Pennsylvania Railroad line. The victims were Harry Lurch and others riding with him. another worker, Livy, was injured by debris. Authorities from the Murinay Coal Company at Worotte assisted at the scene.
An interstate commission meets with highway department officials to discuss relocating the Kittanning Wildgo bridge. Officials indicate the state can choose the site under the General Act and may wait until a tunnel decision in Tunne for final determinations. The Armstrong couple has agreed to the department’s proposed location.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Port Dover Ontario incident with references to Lake Evie and a damaged boat harbor area. The text mentions days of activity and an unclear fish related scene, but details are unreadable and names or dates are not determinable.
A car collision on a Dravesburg road near Bettis Field left three people injured, including Stephen Oleyn 18 and Anna Elizabeth 3 of Glaspert, as a vehicle skidded into a rose garden.
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