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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1928

Page

6

Orphans’ Band Concert Trip Plans Outline In Erie

A caravan of two hundred fifty Erie orphans from Jewish Home and other homes is planned to depart August 8 for a ten day tour of eastern sites. The St Josephs band will give a city park concert in Corry during a brief stop. Funds of 25 dollars per child are being raised in Erie for travel and care. donations may be sent to John J Mead at the Erie Daily Times.

James P. Rossiter D. Lewis Schlessinger Robert Wilbur Wrie Erie St. Joseph's Home Corry John J. Mead Rie Daily Times

Morgan Captured After Virginia Police Crackdown

Morgan of Parkersburg West Virginia was captured near Lowell Ohio Monday after escaping during a raid on their Parkersburg headquarters. Alma Righter 19 was arrested in West Virginia in connection with ring operations and released on bond. Morgan and the girl were caught while preparing to flee in a car.

Marietta Ohio Morgan Parkersburg West Virginia Lowell Morgen P. J. Way Alma Righter

Mrs Hoover Becomes Campaign Film Advisor in Campaign

Mrs Herbert Hoover is described as an experienced amateur filmmaker who may advise newsreel photographers covering her husband’s Republican campaign. Report notes she controls camera choices during posed scenes on the couple’s campus home and has produced noted nature films as art.

Frese Palo Alto Calif Jualy Herbert Hoover Jen President Coolidge

Chautauqua Fair Weather and Local Events Highlight Week

Half holiday for merchants and continued fair weather mark the week. The Ford coupe stolen at Pleasantsville over the weekend was found at the Centerville garage after being parked there briefly. Dairymen's League members plan to attend the basket picnic at Find-Tey Lake and a sub-district gathering covers Erie Crawford and Chautauqua counties. The Buddy Players draw crowds on East Washington street while a garden party fills St Thomas church lawn. The Journal will cover the Tunney Heeney fight Thursday night. Heating bids for the Senior High building open Thursday. An Erie American Legion aerial circus is planned for next Sunday, with another county circus in September drawing many locals.

Pleasantsville Centerville Dairymen's League Find- Tey Lake Erie Crawford T Chautauqua Board of Education American Legion

Remarkable Flight Logs New 2200 Mile Pigeon Record

A homing pigeon named Ben Hall set a new long distance record by flying 2200 miles from Norwal Ohio to Los Angeles California in five days nine hours and thirty one minutes.

Ben Hall Norwal Ohio Los Argeles Calif

Wilkins Plans South Polar Flight Expedition

Captain Sir George Wilkins and Carl Ben Tilson, Arctic explorers, plan a South Polar flight starting in about a month. They arrived by plane after a North Pole crossing. Wilkins heads to the West Coast then Minneapolis while the two reconnoiter before October 15 departure from New York for Graham's Land.

Unites Fress Omaha Sir George Wilkins Carl Ben Tilson North Pole Wilkins West Coaat Filson Minneapolis Wilkns New York Graham's Land

Spring Creek Grange Meeting Highlights and Q&A

Spring Creek Grange No. 286 met on July 14. Two appeals were read and answered. State Secretary Light sent a communication. The lecturer program opened with a talk on life insurance forms. Younger members discussed patriotism. children presented an Independence Day dialogue. Questions on legal reserve, insurance age limits, early policy benefits, tax exemptions, creditors, and inheritance tax were answered.

Spring Creek Grange News Spring Creek Grange No. 286 Light Legal Reserve Widred Tsu

Road patrols to enforce corn borer quarantine plan

Federal and state road patrols begin August 1 on main highways out of the corn borer infested area to prevent transport of field and sweet corn and related crops. The quarantined area covers parts of forty two counties in the northwestern two thirds of the state, with extensive scouting planned this year.

Agriculturt Sudan al Op State Department Pennsylvania Lake Frie Canada

Death claims Mrs J W Moore in Corry

Mrs L Mildred Messenger Moore died at home in Corry after a weeks illness. She was thirty nine and survived by her husband and two children My Jones and Hue jborcreele Anrs, with funeral services Friday at 2 20 pm at home conducted by Rudolph chustit of the ducnnsed. Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Mint Mildred Messenger Goré J. W. Moore Wright Street Fiera Arclock Withby Eiverson Jones Rutidolph Chustit Pine Grove

Willya Overland Company Drives July Output High

United Press reports Willya Overland produced 14 905 cars in the first 16 days of July with daily output near 1609. Year to July 1 sales topped 219 000 versus 172 745 for all 1927. Federal Motor Pack declares a special dividend of 21 92 percent and a 20 cent early dividend. Domestic crude oil output averaged 2 401 850 barrels daily in the week ended July 21, up from the prior weeks and a year earlier.

United Press Willya-Overland Company Ameri«can Petroleum Institute

Jones & Laughlin Reports Second Quarter 1927 Results

Consolidated net income for the quarter ended June 30 totaled 4 241 091 dollars, or 6 02 a share, on 673 020 common shares. This compares with 8 570 073 dollars, or 4 16 a share, in the second quarter of 1927.

Consolidated Jones & Laughlin, Steel Corporation

Boys Die Under Train Near New Castle

Two boys believed to be George Bilcho and Josep Dulich of Hegeland were found on railroad tracks near New Castle. Railroad workers reported they had been tampering with motor gasoline, and the bodies were taken to the morgue.

United Frees New Castle George Bilcho Josep Dulich Hegeland Standard Old Co New Jersey

Unclear Flight Incident Report From Ny City and Sweden

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a midair event involving ROCIEVOR and mentions a plane, landing, and a potential inquiry. References to Sweden, Canada, Lake Jond, and Mt. Evans appear. details are garbled and no coherent sequence or outcome can be confirmed.

Ber Cramyen Nyity Stars Today Rocievor Giletolt Teéickford Sweden Bert Hass Canada Radio Transi Oiler Husal Lake Jond Mt. Evans Iuellog Apt

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