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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

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American Warship Sinks U Boat Off English Coast

American warship rammed and destroyed a German U boat near England's coast. The destroyer returned to port after the encounter, reporting the U boat's destruction and signaling a successful action in the vicinity of Allied harbor defenses. The crew confirmed the clash occurred during patrol and noted the rapid port arrival with limited damage to the ship.

England United Ind Aloe Amorcha Warshly Gernien Aimashas Navy Port Sarly Ventory Mityat Romainder Itv Kelter'y Tintary Germain Pibmarine Tarmae

American Delegates Aid Prussians

In a June 1 dispatch, delegates aligned with Dutch–Slavic and Scandinavian committees indicate support for a plan to extend the war conference indefinitely. The German Socialists backed the idea, while Berlin officials prefer a continued but finite format.

Walted Pree Moekpolm Dune Uae Basile

Locomotive Explosion Kills Three on Panhandle Line

Pittsburg June 21 Explosion of a boiler on the Panhandle road near Dhornberg kills three and injures others. The dead are Warren Carlyale five, Walter Allenworth twenty eight, and GD Wuffington twenty. The crash hurled Allenworth two hundred feet. one passenger died at the scene.

United Frown Pittsburg Panhandle Dhornberg

Weather Brief Shows Cooler Friday Across Region

A local forecast expects cooler conditions Friday with a drop in temperatures and light winds. No significant precipitation is expected as sunshine returns later in the day.

Auto Upset Kills One Man Near Eldred Pa

Red Houns reports an auto wreck about seven pm Tuesday two miles west of Eldred Pa. A steering gear failure caused the right front wheel to break and the car to overturn. A W Outrander died at the scene. his brother Dennten? Ostrander pinned by the broken wheel. Their companions Winthole Meyhew and William Lester were nearby. Mr and Mrs W T Williams of Oxford Ohio were visiting.

Red Houns Depnle Outrander W. Outrander Widred Dennik Ostrander Eldred Pa Winthole Meyhew William Lester Lester Ostrander

Livermore’s Thirty-Sixth Anniversary Signal Long Local Trade

The notice recalls Mr. R F Livermore arriving from Port Henry thirty six years ago to purchase property in Corry. It notes his store opening on North Center Street and Washington Street corner, later expanding and combining with the center business district. Livermore’s establishment has grown into a prominent local mercantile and furniture trade, offering modern proprieties and goods. The piece marks ongoing service in the city for decades and honors his long tenure.

RF. Idyaritiore Jnto Reid Witnfisha AMIOL Lily Livermora Corry Port Henry Histyn Wye Winton Mie Hoyt Fmort Mr. Livermore Tany Gourmer Mary Pakatienl

Fire scare in business section reported

Smoke was discovered at Amen drug store on North Canter Street triggering an alarm and quick fire crew response. Belt fire from a burning motor belt caused by a barber’s hot work led to minor damage and about 100 dollars in losses at the Brakeshoo plant after extinguishment.

Uhe South Wall Amen North Canter Street Wrest Treapbaratin Tayestips- Hon Chet Uritt Barton

G W Bennett Dies After Long Illness at Warren

Mr G W Bennett died at his home on Wayt Congress street about seven o'clock after a long illness. He was born in Pentonville SW Oct 1 1898 and lived in Warren county most of his life. He worked at the state hospital in North Warren before moving to Und city three years ago. He is survived by his wife Nellie and four children Mrs Curtin Mrs Hodges and Dr G B Bennett all of this city. Also four brothers and one sister survive. Funeral services will be held from his late home tomorrow afternoon at 8 o clock.

G. W. Bennett Congress Bennett Dicoanody Pentonville Warren Und City Kennett Wis North Warren Dr. Curtin Dr. Hodges Ming Nellie Bennett GB. Bennett Pour Brothers Ackley Pas A. WE Bennett Sty Mra. A. Rickerson

Married at St Thomas Rectory in city ceremony

Willi McArthur of ON Chy and Mrs Flannah Dabtsurind of Wast Mai Street wed at St Thomas Rectory at 7:47. Attendants included Mr Vimo Gustafson and Minister Young. The couple plan to live in Ol City. Both have ties to Bell Telephone and receive good wishes from friends.

Ageurrad Bell Telephone Company Ol City Misa Pibistrand Bell Telephone Kogualntencey

Fannon Unable To Reach City For Community Meeting

Mr Fannon superintendent of the Redpath Brockway Bureau missed a city meeting at the High School study halls due to travel failure. Attendees showed interest in his talk on Community Building and expect a future appearance. Chattanooga Guarantors proceeded with plans and ticket distribution for canvassing committees.

Youngs Own Iil Fannon Redpath Brockway Bureau Rood Medandnes Wan Wan Corry Chattauquavili Uckot Seling

Class Day Events Tomorrow at H. S. Virginia

The senior class at H. S. Virginia will stage a class day program tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in the auditorium. Students have prepared performances and the senior class book will be on sale, with strong anticipation of a large turnout and engaging entertainment.

Chia Wisdial Eta Pincy Elim Eleveral Oier Adsiibers L Fecal School

Hundreds Attend Big Lawn Fete Amid Turbulent Reports

London dispatch notes hundreds at a lawn fete as Russia reports activity. Official war report from Potokrad is cited, with lines about allied pledges and ongoing front actions. The piece references Allen Yoke and the commitment by Gen Nirvettort regarding Ruslanit.

Russia London Potokrad Ruwslat Wyriel Nirvettort Rusalnit

St Thomas Parish Lawn Festival Draws Hundreds

Several hundred attended the St Thomas lawn festival, one of the parish’s most successful events. The grounds glowed with electric lights and Japanese lanterns while a varied program by the band and children entertained guests. Alateen members in white performed a cross formation led by Miss Mary Mortal, with sixty other children forming a large group around the era, honoring America with the Star Spangled Banner. Ice cream, cake, and many booths contributed to strong sales, under the management of Mrs. Freme Milerans with assistance from Mrs. Harry Gratia.

St. ‘Thomas Mary America Milon Wal Aftair Freme Milerans

Branch of Red Cross at Carter Hill forms unit

Mrs Wiss Bradt George Bomworth and others organized a new Red Cross branch at Carter Hill aligning with the Corry Chapter. A meeting at Concord Church discussed establishing a bench and improving relief efforts. Local figures Mr AL Bush and Pastor Peters offered support.

RED Cross Carter Hill Hon Wiss George Bomworth Braich Corry Teros Gao Movup Concord McCray Bush Porporal Peters Columbus

Germans Penetrate French Lines In Night Attack East of Vauxhaillon

Paris report cites official war office communique detailing a violent German assault east of Vauxhaillon. German troops allegedly attacked in wave formations, aided by concentrated artillery barrages, topping prior German bombardments in intensity.

United Press Paris Vauxhaillon War Office Trent Anne Hillery Onstingh

War Fund Drive Aims to Back European Allies

In a community appeal the Red Cross and allied groups call for fundraising to support American troops in Europe and aid war relief abroad. Leaders list donors and names, urging every resident to contribute, stressing no amount is small and every bit helps the shared effort.

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