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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

6

Auto Crash In Corry Injures Two In Jamestown

Corry autoin accident at Jamestown injures Arthur G. Noble city fireman with facial injuries and Margaret Bridges with a strained side and bruised knee. Collision occurred at Jefferson and West Third streets near 12 14 PM. A second report notes Henry Blanchard 17 arrested for underage operated license after striking Anglinn Pope causing a cut eye. Margaret White sustained a head bump from flying glass when a collision at Cherry and West Third streets involved a vehicle driven by P. Chamberlain. George Christensen was the other driver.

Jamestown Arthur G. Noble Hisack Margaret Briges Spring Street Fiissenber Jefferson West ‘Third Streets Noble Swith Richards Liberty Street Henry Blanchard Paleoner Street Afe Tor George Christensen R. PD Corry Qherry West Third Streets

Gravino Summers wed in Erie at St Josephs Church

Mr Joseph Gravino son of Joseph Gravino of this city and Miss Anna Summers daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Summers of Erie were married at St Josephs Church Erie on Tuesday June 21 Rev Fr Fisher officiated Alter attendants were Miss Helen Brown and Mr Frank Miller The couple will live at 187 West Hoth Street Trig Mrs Gravino recently moved from the city He formerly worked as a taxi driver for the Diamond Service

Joseph Gravino Anna Summers Thomas Summers Erie St Joseph's Church Fr Fisher Helen Brown Frank Miller Alter Gravino Hoth Street Trig City Diamond Service

Revised State Office Plans for Capital Park Building

Harrisburg June news reports state the interior of the new state office building in Capital Park will be revised. Governor Fisher announced that original plans do not optimize space. the building will house the highway and welfare departments and the public service commission.

United Press Harrisburg Capital Park Fisher Highway and Welfare Departments Public Service Commission Highway Department Welfare Department

Miss Ruth Matteson Wins Allegheny Scholarship at Cory High

Miss Ruth Matteson of Spring Creek, Cory High grad, received the Allegheny Scholarship announced by Principal Howard J. Sheen. The award includes $100 and will aid school fees. Joseph Gravino of Erie secured a marriage license yesterday, to wed Miss Anna Summers of Erie after months of work in the city.

Ruth Matteson Spring Creek Cory High School Allegheny Howard J. Sheen

Census Kickoff Progress Reported by City Official

Howard J. Sheen reports the school census is under way with field work in the First Ward completed yesterday and the magistery moving into the Second Ward this morning. The census lists all children ages five to sixteen.

Howard J. Sheen

Ford Chief Delays New Models Amid Uncertain Forecast

Cary automobile owners awaited sweeping Ford changes but Edee Ford announced it is impossible to discuss or predict new model plans with accuracy at this time. The statement delays any near term disclosures on forthcoming Ford cars for public view.

Edee Ford

Patterson Improves Property With New Sidewalk Fronting Hotel

John B. Patterson continues improvements on the former St. James Hotel property on South Center Street by building a new sidewalk in front of the hostelry, reflecting ongoing neighborhood enhancement.

John B. Patterson St. James Hotel South Center Street

Damage suit is dismissed in UMW case

In St Clairsville on June 22 Judge A Reid dismissed a $250000 damage suit against the United Mine Workers of America, ruling the union was not incorporated and cannot be sued. Mrs John Major, wife of a strike breaker slain during the 1922 Strike riot at Neve Lafferty, had sued for the amount. The judge said the union could not be sued, but individual members might be liable if they participated in the actual attack or conspiracy.

United Fross ST. Clairsville United Mine Workers of America A. Reir John Major Neve Lafferty Reid Attac

Hartin Auto Accident Claims Oil City Couple

Mrs Ed Cauley of First Avenue travels to Oil City after an auto crash injures Mr and Mrs W D Smith of that city. The accident occurred late yesterday on Dutch Hill with details and the extent of injuries not yet learned.

Ed. Cauley First Avenue Oil City W. D. Smith Dutch Hill

Edinboro Summer School Draws City Students

About 500 students, including Corry residents Gertrude Anderson and Mildred Armstrong, attend Edinboro Teachers College summer sessions. The program trains teachers in primary and intermediate grades plus rural schooling, with specialized tracks for each field.

Edinboro Teachers’ College Corry Edinboro Teachers College Edinboro Times Pei Gertrude N. Anderson Mildred Ethel Armstrong Mrs Gurtha Carr Zella B. Carroll Nettie Margenite Cooper Fanny J. Crosby Dorothy Marie Gates Eugenia Graft Lillie Edna Henry Anna Caroline Lindberg Beatrice Blanche McCroy Lillian Angeling McCray Lite Cornelia Moray Olive Scholton Helen Mary Spencer Ina Mae Whitney

Fisher Visits Mount Gretna Camp Site

Governor John S. Fisher inspected the Pennsylvania National Guard camp site at Mount Gretna this afternoon. Members of the State Armory Board, scheduled to meet here tomorrow, will join the Governor for dinner tonight.

Harrisburg John S. Fisher Mount Gretna State Armory Board

Lindbergh Plans Two Months Speaking Tour

United Press reports Colonel Charles Lindbergh plans a two month nationwide lecture tour warming to a Chautauqua circuit and major city stops. He aims to raise working capital through speaking to fund aviation ventures and may join a St. Louis aircraft company as general manager after the lectures.

Lindbergh William J. McEvoy United Washington Charles Lindbergh Tur United Press New York Paris St. Louis Dindbergn Incture aVia Hon St. Louis Aircraft Corporation Pneleus

Constable Held on Extortion Charge in Moonshine Raids

Washington June 2 Constable Joseph Neil of Cross Creek township is under $1,000 bail on extortion charges after bootleggers in Avella District testified they paid him for protection after raids. Gang head Lorenz Grante said he testified due to a double cross, while Adaline Perry claimed neil took liquor bribes and threatened arrest. Alfred Pelligrini said Neil accepted $50 to let him go free when caught with a revolver. Neil, long noted as a raiding constable, faces ongoing scrutiny.

United Press Washington Joseph Neil Cross Creek Township Avella Neil Lorenz Grante Adaline Perry Alfred Pelligrini Pittsburgh

Sharon Youth Drowns in Buhl Lake

Sharon Pa June 22 a youth identified as Prant Cipril 18, a noted swimmer, drowned while bathing in Buhl Lake after cramping. His brother Joseph heard the plea for help but could not reach him as the body drifted and was recovered an hour later by local authorities.

Sharon Buhl Lake Prant Cipril Joseph Tily Fremen

Straw Bail Sting Sends Palmer Martin to Prison

In Philadelphia on June 2 Palmer Martin, 36, pleaded guilty to entering a straw bail scheme totaling over $32,000 for descendants before magistrate here. He was sentenced to ten to twenty years in prison. Detectives say Martin earned a large income from his business charging ten percent commission while having no property to secure. Police checked scores of Martin's clients and required proper bail.

Unitedress Philadelphia Palmer Martin Martin

Levert Aims LA to NYC Run at 52 Miles Daily

Levert, dubbed the Human Dynamo, plans a Los Angeles to New York trek starting December. He targets 52 miles per day to cover 3157 miles in under 60 days, seeking to complete the challenge with strong endurance and power.

Levert Los Angeles New York Secember Hill

Two Boys Report Stabbing in Pomona Woods

In Pomona New Jersey a stabbing allegedly occurred as two young observers aged 9 and 11 reported seeing two men attack and stab a boy in the woods. Troopers searched the area for clues, finding bloodstains and clothing fragments near an imprint.

Jersey Woods United Prov Pomona N. J Here Tony Joseph del Tunace Sid Dellanoge Bx Stats Police Wim Carter Troop A

Quality and Service in Customer Bonds Factored in Business

A Weekly Underwriter note emphasizes that a customer held by quality and service becomes a permanent asset, contrasting fleeting patrons with lasting value. It asserts that service quality builds enduring business relationships beyond mere sales.

Worm Fishing Draws Protest at Summer White House

Kilward G Taylor claiming to represent the Izaak Walton League denounces worm fishing as harming wildlife. He protests to the President, pressing for barbless hooks and tighter fishing rules. Taylor seeks a meeting but can only present his patent to the President's secretary.

Sy United Prom Rapid Pity Mall Warme Hy Interedtylanst White ‘House Kilward G.taylor Izaak Walton Taytan Inaki Chicaga

Dempsey and Sharkey Agree Fight in Yankee Stadium

Tex Rickard announces an agreement for a Dempsey versus Sharkey bout at Yankee Stadium on July 21. Parties Dempsey Sharkey and attorney Arthur Tol l toll spoke, with signatures expected tomorrow.

United Press New York Tex Rickards Jack Dempssy Toring Dempsey Jack Sharkey Duke Splice Yankee Stadium Dempsty Sharkey Jake O Bovis Arthur Ortoll Détipres

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Jamestown Auto Gil Hurt Joe I Graying Hartin Svork Walter H. Ellis N. Center St. Corty,Pas Tvour Church St Sharon Youth Stife Gil City Trust Companie Ee National Bank of Corry Federal Reserve System Tex Jack Tve J. A. Lanston Center St
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