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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
5
Local society notices list many residents and visitors. Nurses, students, and relatives travel or stay with families in towns like Meadville Jamestown Toledo Detroit Pittsburgh and Erie. Several engagements include Mercyhurst College and Kiski College connections with family gatherings and vacations.
Fragmentary note ties Warls to a hymn beginning with a garbled line. It claims William Croft composed the music and mentions two works: Loglek or the Right Use of Reason in the Knawley for Wrath and a geography and astronomy primer.
Harrisburg June 9 The prohibition state committee urges patriots to unite against corrupt parties and form a single political force. Resolutions call for political reform revision of the judicial code stricter control of motion pictures and criminalizes buyer and seller collusion in tariffs. The group favors removal of officials obstructing constitutional defense and revoking special privileges for foreign embassies.
A large audience filled the junior high auditorium for an evening program led by Principal Wolfe and Superintendent S. Dewey. The first half featured musical numbers and a Nile themed revue. the second half included songs by the 4th and 5th grades, with a class play and a reception for parents afterward.
Chicago reports ongoing worry over another wheat crash as recent gains vanish. Traders note inconsistent profits and cautious farmers awaiting harvest conditions and government export policy.
Tony Canzoneri defeated Ignacio Fernandez in a junior lightweight bout at the Queensboro Stadium, winning by decision. The show featured Canzoneri’s superior outboxing and solid defense as Fernandez pressed and fought hard, but could not overcome the champion’s speed and control.
Funeral services for Dan A Donaldson were held at 10 in the morning at Spring Crest Church with Rev BH Stiindeving officiating. Relatives and neighbors attended along with family members. burial followed at Spring Orrgk cemetery. Mrs FL E Snyder, Joe Nmivter and others connected with the community were among mourners.
Pittsburgh June 6 A government rowboat sank in the Ohio River near Stoops Fort during dam construction. Ten men and one woman escaped drowning, aided by Captain Sins Sayres and crew who led them to safety as the craft lurched and settled against the dam structure.
Pittsburgh June 6 1927 former judge Tidæ Ace was sentenced by Judge George V. Muni to three months in county jail for wilful fraud in the 1927 general election. Defendants claimed ballots were moved from polling places for lunch. Ruth West Durfy hosted a farewell party for the Roth children Gordon Courtland Harriet and Marion as they left for Butler, Maine to start new homes.
Sister Mary Victorine Moynahan of St Edward’s parish school and a class of twelve students received Bachelor of Arts degrees at Mercyhurst College’s inaugural commencement. Rt Reverend Tod Mark Gannon presided as degrees were conferred, with the commencement address delivered by C Huban PhD from the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction.
Most striking structural workers return to work in Chicago after a compromise with employers on a 13 dollar daily wage. Architectural Union members also back at work in sympathy, with earlier scales at 12 dollars per day.
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