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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1921
Page
1
Readable fragments describe a legal or public notice regarding a local matter. Mentions DES and totals but lacks full context. The item signals an official proceeding or decision process with unclear parties or dates.
J W Campbell was elected head of the Corry Board of Commerce in a meeting described as progressive and formative. The group discussed strategic plans to support local business growth, strengthen civic ties, and promote the city’s commercial interests through coordinated efforts and community engagement.
A gas company announces a new rate effective Monday, with a 6-10 cent per thousand cubic feet base charge and monthly bills. The schedule includes consumer service fees, payment timing by the 10th, and provisions for domestic and commercial uses. The company reserves the right to adjust service levels, impose limits during shortages, and require customers to maintain appliances and piping in proper condition.
Captured submarine captain freed after wartime court proceedings describe the case and outcome. The report notes charges related to wartime conduct and the court’s final decision, with reference to the hospital ship and allied naval actions.
In Cincinnati, Woke M'Luke dies after a medical issue. The note mentions his wife and a late morning transfer to Good Samaritan Hospital and a death in a clinical setting. Cited as Tr. and Mey TT A. Curtin attended as documented.
United Press reports torrential rain and floods across Colorado cause massive property damage. Pueblo records losses near 1000000 dollars as residents fear isolation of towns. Telephone outages cut contact with Hal City as floodwaters threaten irrigation canals and further damage.
United Press report from Washington notes a proposed $700 million appropriation to settle international and domestic claims. Railroads seek a 15 year plan to recover sums owed by the government, arguing totals may reach from $800 million to $4 billion amid ongoing disputes.
LONDON June 4 General Byng a British commander in World War I has accepted the appointment of governor general of Canada. The 98 year old veteran, made a baron in 1910, has served in the British army since 1485 and held high command in key campaigns.
Local organizers announce the Corry Trust Company to promote city welfare. Aimed at establishing a robust banking institution, the move seeks up to 240000 dollars capital with 125000 paid in, offering fifty dollar shares to broaden ownership.
Harrisburg report states Pennsylvania telephone providers plan higher charges for service. The filing with the public utility commission shows rate increases ranging from about four to ten percent, affecting major operators including The Phone, Chea, Hell, Tudtana, and others. Public notice indicates the new rates become effective July 1.
A garbled report describes the President visiting Senator Knox’s home over a weekend. It mentions various figures and a grand reception with discussions on policy and state affairs. The piece reflects a formal, period wartime tone with social and political gestures surrounding the White House visit.
Misread lines describe an open house event at Stanford's Home Open with a voluntary tour schedule to include locations like Muay, Townlay, and Wodnortay. The notice mentions new facilities for the company and a public pamphlet listing rosters, along with a fire department event and distribution of boxes and items to visitors.
The Board of Education approves a list of graduating seniors after completing required work. Motion by Mr Loveland directs issuance of diplomas to names including Algny Marin Anierain, Janta Eitethw Tutor Hil Blwant, and many others from the local Normal School district. The session adjourned after confirming teaching staff and ceremony details.
Nubone Company plans to relocate all offices to Erie with the exception of the main Glaub Mey, and certain departments will move this month. Secretary Ke Mit and other staff anticipate the move to be completed within a few months.
An organized group named Committee 18 formed to support China relief. The meeting featured officers including chairman with others named for roles, and a plan to publicize mass meetings across the city. Fund-raising details were discussed, with contributions directed to the treasurer.
A youth will face charges in connection with the murder of two girls. Police reported a late night incident in Newhall, with a suspect captured after a pursuit. Authorities say the case involves theft and a sequence of events linked to the death, and the youth is expected to be arraigned today.
United Press reports the Odd Fellows celebrate a century of service with over 25,000 members joining in Pennsylvania and across the state. Founding leaders are honored at a major conclave, while notable members participate in ceremonies reflecting the group's long history.
A report notes a case where a child was killed by beating and a death sentence was issued on appeal. The article references unnamed officials and local authorities, with fragments indicating a legal process and a jury or court outcome. Further readable details are limited due to damaged text.
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