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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1925
Page
8
City officials urge residents to keep the park clean after months of vandalism and littering. Citizens praise recent improvements by Corry Company including memorial railing, new turf, repainted stands, and reseeded bare spots, and call for an immediate end to mischief and destruction.
Mes Hattie Ayrles spent Monday in Erie with several relatives visiting from Corry and Spartansturg. The text records multiple short social visits, travel plans to Tamestin Wisconsin, and a local injury incident involving Paul Ricker. It mentions families including Halton Bates Bates Jewell and Jewyll, with notes of ongoing visits and outings in Spring Valley.
Tomorrow church services announced for St Pauls Lutheran at South and Concord with 10:00 AM main service and 11:00 AM Sunday School. Sermon text from Psalm 119:18 about opening eyes to wondrous things. special music by choir. Also First Church of Christ Scientist on Park Street schedules 1:30 PM Sunday service with testimonies, Wednesday prayer meeting, and midweek gatherings for all.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Pentegostal Assembly meetings on a Thursday at 7:15 PM in a church setting. Names and locations appear garbled but reference to a main street and a church building suggest local assembly schedule changes and service times.
A fragment shows multiple church notices with times and locations. First Methodist Church on Pate and Pleasant streets lists Sunday worship, Epworth League, Bible School, and prayer meetings. First Baptist on Clemmont Street notes morning and evening services. Advent Christian on D Street lists Sunday School at 10:00 and morning service at 11:00 with Rev Porter and Rev McNitt.
Alliance Church at the corner of Base Washington Street and Majle Avenue lists Sunday classes for all ages at 9:41 AM, morning worship at 11, pastor Rev May leads a evangelistic series and special youth activities with a post service invitation to all. United Brethren Church at 1000 North Center Street, Rev LM Caster, offers Sunday school at 4 PM, morning worship at 11, union subject The Secret of We The Lord’s Day, Christian Endeavor at 5 PM, prayer meetings Saturdays at 4 PM, with all invited to worship.
Headless body of a man found in a swamp near Arkon Ohio nearly six weeks dead. Coroner and county authorities examined the scene but the condition of the body hindered identification and determination of cause. A tentative identification suggested Patrick Cant of Grafton Pennsylvania, with authorities indicating the case may be linked to murder investigations in Pittsburgh area suburbs.
In Jacksonville Florida on July 25 the children of the late Richard Croker Trynmanse Hin reader claim a victory in the fight over their father's fortune. Judge Rhydon M ull ruled the Croker estates at Pal Heath and Pal Beach Estates, valued in the millions, should be addressed toward the heirs, confirming a pivotal decision in federal court.
Advertising style market note lists prices and conditions for lard sugar butter eggs cheese dressed poultry including turkeys ducks and roosters with assorted weights and local dealers. Mentions buying rags paper iron copper brass by Mr Wes at Corry Wrench Factory and Bell phone LSTW inviting honest dealing and high prices.
Three youths, Vasco Paria, John Lee, and Mabry W. Schmidt, were jailed in Warren County on larceny charges after being found with a stolen Buick near Dana. They face September criminal court, bail set at 1000 dollars. Paria and Lee have prior time at Shirley Industrial School. Paria serves seven months, Lee eighteen months. A second robbery at the Army and Navy store on 480 Pennsylvanian Avenue is noted but lacks leads.
United Press reports in Cheyenne Wyoming that during the Wild West Frontier Day celebration the Ogalala Sioux branch named Vice President Dawes as a Sioux chief. The event highlighted Dawes role in federal Indian policy and frontier era relations.
An incomplete OCR fragment describes Nellie Ross and a chief in a Wyoming setting during a formal event. The wording references a governor figure and ceremonial elements including war paint and traditional attire. The passage is garbled but centers on a public ceremony with tribal and state figures present.
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