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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
7
Maclean and Davis lead a courthouse skirmish over a registrar battle begun on July 16. Judge Feastier directs the writ and sets August first for hearings after legal maneuvers by Milde King and Rosalter.
Police seek two men connected to a larceny at Mt Jewett where items were stolen from the home of GW Salice. Suspects John Philips, 80, and Walter Schloss are described as residents of Aiggwell. A male foal, missing goods, and notes from the county add to the inquiry. Police expect public tips soon.
Matthew Latride, 19, allegedly admitted shooting his father Peter Farrell to shield his mother during a drunken quarrel at Milisday. Authorities say the elder Farrell hit the mother repeatedly before the youth intervened and fired four shots, wounding his father fatally. Police describe Latride as slight and lame in the right leg.
Spartanburg July 20 reports a lively local gathering with family visits in Tryonville and Meadville, noting Mr and Mrs Glen Newton's Sunday stopovers, a Baptist Sunday school event, and a church service. The piece highlights social celebrations, illness updates, and neighborly activities amidst warm summer community life.
A set of short notices details funeral attendance for A D Longfellow and several local visits. Mig Princells and Misa Arlene Moore traveled to Bradford for the funeral. Miss Margie Pfeiffer and Miss Virgin Webb accompanied by a niece. Belle Morrison and brother Robert visited in New Castle. Pat Price and Hazel Woodard visited Neytontinya. Clifton Dalrymple of California spent time with Leroy Dalrymple. Mr and Mrs C L Rexford and Ruth Rexford plus Mrs Anna Rexford traveled to Tillsonville. The column closes with a tangential note about a list of influential men and a question about the reader’s own view.
Philadelphia welterweight Joe Schlocker and Erie scrapper Tommy Breeman prepared for a Friday showdown with Freeman as word spread of their ten round sparring at Lie Enc Arena. Schilocker, now training at Mike Dailey gym, eyed a Cleveland bout if he beat Freeman, while Freeman, boxed more lately near 150 pounds, weighed in lighter than Schlocker.
Classifieds advise readers to use the Journal for home office farm or personal ads. Includes sections on monuments notices personals found, and automotive services plus a listing for high grade cemetery memorials by Starr in Corry. A lost bunch of keys in Keytamer on West South Centar or Main streets is solicited for return.
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