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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1929
Page
6
Heavy rains and cold spring weather keep planting two weeks behind average. Farmers in Wayne County report acres of corn and potatoes planted late while ground remains too wet. Frosts damaged grass and fruit trees foretell a poor fruit year though corn and potato yields may average.
Announcement states John C Swan wed Mrs Mildred M French at Mayville North Carolina on June Tenth. The couple reside at 882 East South Street and will welcome friends at home.
June 11 report states defense for Henry Colin Sapphell in the bigamy case of Mile Ives Mowry centers on a "drug warped mind." The defense claims engineering talent was damaged by illness and narcotics, as counsel began presenting arguments after the prosecution rested.
A district advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as a cure for fever sores, skin blemishes, burns, and piles. Testimonies praise rapid healing in a yearlong case, with claims of dramatic recovery across various conditions. Product prices listed alongside a complexion soap priced at 24 cents.
Mammoth colored posters promote the 101 Ranch Wild West show on Saturday July 22. The Miller Brothers ad car toured the city Monday. Our Gang comedy filmed here will screen at Rex theatre Wednesday and Thursday. Roosevelt to speak at Chautauqua Saturday. Cambridge Springs debates safer street-crossing after a fatal accident involving George Nicklas. Crowds plan to hear Dec Whipple and his Golden Pheasant Orchestra at Can Johta deuce pavilion tonight. A new cornice rises on Star garage north Center street. Traffic cops active near Kane with several speeding arrests. Johnson outboard motors delivered to L. Z. Montroy for Findley Lake. Corry Country Club drives for new members, ends Monday June 24. Finch Billiards and All Star Ranger Girls on junior high field. Florence Rice from New York to stay with parents in Union City. she is known locally. Rev. F. M. Redinger attends Erie Conference board meeting in Rochester. Corry will observe Labor Day after Fourth of July, with State Armory indoor fair planned. Palmquist, ex Arcade Restaurant employee, leads Caroling Carlegians band. Toledo engagement praised. Ernie and band to play Pier Ball Room Celoron summer. Journal corrects the dog in Third Ward shooting report.
Advertises low rate 16 day trips to New York on June 20 and July 25 with return within sixteen days, notes Erie Limited Baseball excursions from Corry and Cleveland, and lists teams the Athletics and Yankees playing in Cleveland and New York. Also mentions former McKeesport bank auditor Slifton Payne’s embezzlement sentence and various local civic items including VFW activities and a rearanging of businesses.
United Press reports McDowell and Alpertsin, expelled Janders of the Student Club, prepared to press their plea for reinstatement before university trustees with attorney Henry Bienborg. Trustees agreed to hear 18 clients, while Arendville plans a state convention decor for the Fraternal Order of Hagley.
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