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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
3
Fragmentary report from Chicago field desk. unclear names and events. Readable portions mention early responses and a march date with scattered references to Armour and a field noted as bested. Further specifics are obscured by damaged text.
Miss Mariel Bell leaves Harbor Grace in the Bellanca Columbia for New York, ending her bid to be the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Pilots Oliver LeBoutillier and Arthur Argues accompany the return flight from Newfoundland.
The Richfield Oil Company of California has acquired all voting stock in the Pan American Western Petroleum Company from the Petroleum Securities Company and Edward L. Doheny. The purchase covers crude and refined products, distributing facilities, storage tanks, service stations, and tank steamers owned by the firm.
Wheeling West Virginia June 21 Ten persons were injured today when a bus from Washington Pennsylvania plunged over a 12 foot retaining wall into Wheeling Creek. Charles Gordon 25 driver of the bus was exonerated after officials learned a steering rem cul turned the vehicle. the bus broke.
In Jamestown a second fatal auto crash occurred when June Adele Gustafson, 36, of Benson Street, died at General Hospital after being struck on East Second Street by Arthur H. Walte of Falconer. The coroner expects an accidental death verdict. witnesses say Walte was driving about 18 to 20 mph.
An officer from Gold Dust says stock exchange terms demanded by American Linseed Co. are unfair and the merger proposal is dropped. FTC will not act on Radio Corp dismissals. Willys-Overland to consider dividend resumption as directors meet. May lead and world production figures for lead and marine output show May totals near April and prior year levels.
Investigators seek a missing promissory note linked to the death of Charles Untermahlen in Hanover amid mystery surrounding a skull injury. An autopsy reportedly found a healthy stomach. a wallet vanished from the room and later reappeared before the coroner's inquest. The note was among several held by a man.
An advertisement extols 8.8.8 as Nature's own tonic for restoring appetite and building strength. It promises clear skin and renewed energy, cites long use over a century, and includes customer testimonials like Ruth Gahm of Los Angeles praising pimples and blackheads improvement.
A garbled local page combines weather notes on the sun and solstice with a Kiwanis meeting cancellation and a rainy day in Bear Wake vicinity. It also mentions sales in local stores and tax delinquent collection efforts, plus a chaotic “Stuckey” detail and a wedding or court-related item.
Minister of Milune Leygies ordered the French destroyer Quentin Roosevelt and the crewe Stras bore to sail to northern waters from Oslo and Cherbourg to search for the Mventh Farman seaplane missing Roald Armundsen for three days. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Jon Yaeger of West Main Street died yesterday afternoon at Garry hospital. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Ward Weber of Brackenridge and John Carmichael of Sharpsburg faced criminal court on charges of burglary and extortion. Allegheny detectives reported they accepted 200 from Tony Bregszia of Glasmere as bribe money following a liquor search at his business.
Two boys from St Albans, Harold Thorns aged 14 and Vincent Glendenin aged 12, drowned last night while wading in the Coat River near Herd during a Sunday School picnic. An accompanying Charleston Boy Scout, Chayleston Michie, recovered one body from a deep hole. the other youth remains missing.
Charleston dispatch reports 45 year old George, a purge puther, shot his wife and two men during a domestic dispute at his divorced wife's home. He then wounded himself in the shoulder and, when officers arrived to arrest him, slashed another person with a taxi. He later died in hospital.
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