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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1926
Page
8
A fragmented OCR listing numerous streets wards and place names across Erie area, mentioning merchants, hotels, theaters, and public notices. It references Mercantile at Ayraisers, ward divisions, various individuals, and upcoming county election context amid scattered business and social listings.
Reported murder near the Smith Chemical Works adjacent to the Atle UVEMON reservation cites investigator Julushi and Salamanca as leads. Authorities allege Joseph Walford, superintendent of the plant, was killed in April, with a trial looming as investigations continue into the alleged assault and location.
A major road project near Dunkirk will open the final stretch of the Buffalo Pittsburgh throughway, linking the eastward route to Kane. The Miliron company contract moved the last two miles toward completion, with weather delaying progress yet steady work expected to finish this spring. Local officials, including Daniel A. Reed, anticipate the new road segment will boost traffic and city access as central avenues expand.
Warren June 16 A spate of hen robberies reported in Warren with losses totaling dozens of barred rock hens. Victims include Mrs Fred Johnson of Sturbrick who says 80 hens vanished in a single evening and neighbors also affected. Authorities lack sufficient proof to arrest suspects while countywide thefts across Tidiwate are noted as ongoing. A new bus schedule between Brie and Pry goes into effect June 1 with departures from Carry and Erie at specified times.
A druggist offers a tiny bottle of Freezone to remove hard and soft corns and calluses between toes and on feet without surgery or irritation, claiming the product stops pain and removes corns with a single hit.
Fragmented report describes crops badly damaged by storms and pestilence. Names and places are garbled but references to Dunkirk, Pittsburgh, and mining areas suggest widespread agricultural impact with mentions of torrential weather and related disruptions.
The Board of School Directors reserves the right to reject any and all bids for the Myrtle Fuller, Sey, of the Corry School District project. Filings must be submitted to the Office of the Secretary by the stated deadline.
Rapid Transit Company announces new bus operation between Corry and Erie. Officials say patronage began modestly but outlook is strong with daily departures from Union City and Wartburg to Corry and Erie, including morning and evening runs.
George Oliver, publisher of the Pittsburgh Guesstectimas and Plyrstineaty Chearne Velographs, retires from active politics due to business pressures. Mellon, Chairman of the Republican State Committee, accepts Oliver’s retirement with regret.
Eighteen planes burned in a large fire at the Weston air field in Massachusetts. The total loss was estimated near 1,000,000 dollars, and the flames caused extensive damage to hangars and other facilities. No fatalities were immediately reported.
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