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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1928
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Frost, clubs, a company, and a pound, with unclear names and dates. Readable facts are scarce. the item seems to preview a local note about a meeting or dispute but lacks coherent details to summarize a clear event or outcome.
Corry Evening Journal reports on Charles A. Levine’s transatlantic monoplane Columbia suffering damage after a perilous landing on Long Island. Levine admits fault in takeoff and landing and humorously notes his piloting. The piece then shifts to a light column about rolling pin throwing contests as a modern domestic spectacle.
A compilation notes local projects at Watts Minis bridges nearing completion and the weekly social at Mrs Burlingame for Mrs Myer of Hartfishury. It also cites Ambassador Morrow's focus on Mexican mentality, comments on diplomacy, and a discussion of a new school fire escape installation.
Benjamin Newman of New York and several fellow New Yorkers occupy a car go at Beechwood on Chautauquin Like for a few weeks. Captain and Mrs W S G King of 180 East Pleasant Street depart for Boston to visit A M Me Pahll Piano Company for the coming work Umbrella Jim Johnson of Olean attends the race.
Answers to yesterday's questions list six queries. The text mentions the sixth U S president and the Opium War, plus stray names and locations. A suspect at 310 West Second Street faces petit larceny charges with extradition notes and warrant details.
Problem asks how many roofing rolls cover the gable roof of a 20 by 40 foot building. Gable height is 8 feet and roof projection is 2 feet beyond the building line. Calculation steps shown include multiplying 1200 by 08, adding 964, computing percentages, and dividing sums to reach a figure near 20 000, with a final net of 396 percent.
A Franklin man was found dead early Wednesday afternoon near the old gunnery site above the Washington bridge. Witnesses saw four men near the creek and later three leaving. no marks on the body suggested foul play. Deputy Sheriff George Skelly and Deputy Coroner John Mol investigated. the body was warm but long dead.
unclear fragmentary text outlines a reform movement stirring naval tensions and violence. references to Ming limpnces, KeLiMie, and a nonviolent cause but specifics are unreadable.
A bad check warrant was issued for Lester J Hengershot who claimed to have perfected a fuel less motor. He allegedly passed a worthless $50 check on April 21. He is reportedly in West Edenbeth, Pa. Dr and Mrs J Pope and daughter Eva Pope, along with Mr and Mrs Hunter Pope, returned from Erie to visit Mrs C J Wilson and family.
Light showers this morning and cooler air as Chautauqua opens at the big tent on the Washington school grounds this evening. Kaus Brothers Daynivil next week on the pall grounds with events and entries invited for amateur night at the Rex theatre on Wednesday. County farmers plan a potato tour from Girard into Ohio Wednesday. The highway along Chautauqua Lake is now open from Stowe’s Corners to Jamestown after a prior closure. Flying Circus at Exposition Park in Erie tomorrow drawing city attendees. Junior Chautauqua opens today at 4 pm in the big tent. Weather bureau predicts moderate temperatures with fair weather early next week, then a shower period and warmer by midweek. A young boot-black recalls old days at Main and Center Street. The stock market shows a bullish tilt after recent gains. The Red Arrow Quartet of the Pennsylvania Railroad entertained Titusville Rotary and Kiwanis clubs at a joint meeting last evening.
Kane July 28 A Boston based company has purchased McDade Gas Company from P A Oakes and Son of Mt Jewett and is seeking options on nearby gas firms including Kane Light and Heating Company. The ownership transfer of McDade was completed earlier but no definite action on other Kane gas firms has been announced. Rumors in Mt Jewett say the same group aims to secure an option on Mt Jewett Gas Company.
Real estate agent A G Stone of the Keller Building North East Pennsylvania advertises fruit farms dairy farms city property stores bowling alleys for sale or exchange. Phone numbers 105 provided for inquiries.
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